Fonds GB 0210 MSHTAYL - Henry Taylor manuscripts

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0210 MSHTAYL

Title

Henry Taylor manuscripts

Date(s)

  • [17 cent.]-[1910s] (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

65 volumes.

Context area

Name of creator

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Henry Taylor; Chester; Donations; 1910-1920.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

These manuscripts form part of the Flintshire Historical Collection once in the possession of Henry Taylor (1845-1927), who was Town Clerk of Flint and whose best-known work is Historic Notices ... of the Borough and County-Town of Flint ..., published 1888. The collection comprises material largely of Flint and Flintshire interest and includes historical material, transcripts of documents and extracts from parish registers, minutes of borough meetings, pedigrees relating to notable families of the district, papers relating to parliamentary elections, correspondence, etc.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Arranged according to NLW MSS reference numbers: NLW MSS 6267-6331.

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

Language of material

  • English
  • Latin
  • Welsh

Script of material

Language and script notes

English, Latin, Welsh.

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Note

Title based on contents of fonds.

Alternative identifier(s)

Virtua system control number

vtls004374985

GEAC system control number

(WlAbNL)0000374985

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Rules and/or conventions used

Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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Physical storage

  • Text: NLW MSS 6267-6331.