Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1931-1939 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
1 folder (9 items)
Context area
Name of creator
Administrative history
The Gregynog Press/Gwasg Gregynog Management Committee was established at the Council meeting of November 1973 to oversee the re-establishment and subsequent management of the press at Gregynog, Montgomeryshire, (following its demise in 1963), and the publishing of R.S. Thomas' Laboratories of the Spirit, printed by the University's Printing Fellow. It included representatives of the Press Board and of the Gregynog Committee. The Press is one of the leading publishers of traditionally made fine books in the UK providing design, typesetting, printing and binding services for individuals and national institutions.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donated by Mr Nicolas Bell, Curator of Music Collections, The British Library , London, February 2002.; A2002/11
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Additional papers relating to the Gregynog Press comprising printed Orders of Services and programmes of Concerts held at Gregynog, 1931-1939.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Action identifier: Four duplicate programmes have been transferred to the Department of Printed Books (E119, E131, E142, E143 in the Harrop bibliography).
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged chronologically
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
No restrictions
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Publication note
Dorothy A. Harrop, The Gregynog Press (Private Libraries Association, 1980).
Notes area
Note
An addition to the Gregynog Press Archives Group II (248-55).