Fonds GB 0210 HENBLAS - Henblas (Llanwnnog) Papers,

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0210 HENBLAS

Title

Henblas (Llanwnnog) Papers,

Date(s)

  • 1611, 1700-1933 / (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

76 items.

Context area

Name of creator

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Donated to NLW by Mrs Kathleen Edfryn Jones of Caersws in January 1987 and November 1989, and by Mrs H. Noel Jerman of Kerry in June 1993.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Papers of the Jones family of Henblas, in the parish of Llanwnnog, Montgomeryshire, including deeds, 1611-1827, copy and draft wills and miscellaneous documents and letters, 1862-1933, veterinary recipes, 1809-20 cent., log book of the Llanwnnog National School, 1863-1876, and memoranda book kept by John Jones relating to his office as petty constable of the township of Pencoed in the parish of Llanwyddelan, 1809-1821.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Action: All records deposited at NLW have been retained.

Accruals

Accruals are not expected

System of arrangement

The 1987 donation is arranged into three groups: manuscript volumes (nos 1-8); deeds (9-14); and miscellaneous documents and correspondence (15-71). The 1989 and 1993 donations have been added to the end of the 1987 collection (nos 72-73 and 74-76).

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection' form.

Conditions governing reproduction

Usual copyright laws apply

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

Language and script notes

English.

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

Hard copies of the catalogues, in NLW Minor Lists and Summaries 1987, pp. 50-51, 1990, p. 39, and 1994, p. 28, are available at NLW and HMC.

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

Related units of description

Sales catalogues, 1877-1917, are NLW, Map Collections, Sale Catalogues, Mont., 276.

Related descriptions

Notes area

Note

Title supplied from contents of fonds

Alternative identifier(s)

Virtua system control number

vtls004250298

GEAC system control number

(WlAbNL)0000250298

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Rules and/or conventions used

This description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) Second Edition; AACR2; and LCSH.

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

September 2001.

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

Sources

Archivist's note

Compiled by Stephen Benham.

Archivist's note

The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: Catalogues of Henblas (Llanwnnog) Papers in NLW, Minor Lists and Summaries 1987, 1990, 1994;

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