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Welsh hymns and songs

The file comprises manuscript copies and annotated printed copies of hymns and songs, [?1930]-[?1969], mostly in Welsh, including the hymn-tunes 'Lausanne' and 'Hyder' and the songs 'Arafa Don', 'Bugail Aberdyfi', 'Y Dieithryn', 'Elen Fwyn' and 'Yr Hen Gerddor'.

Welsh Guards

The file comprises papers relating to David Lloyd's service with the Welsh Guards, 1940-1945, and include a soldier's service and pay book, an identity card and a Christmas card from David Lloyd to his family, 1941.

Great Britain. Army. Welsh Guards.

Visit to Copenhagen

The series comprises a carbon copy of a letter, October 1938, from David Lloyd to Ela Busch relating to his forthcoming visit to Copenhagen, and press cuttings in Danish, November 1938, with some English translations, relating to his performance in Verdi's 'Requiem'.

USA and Canada tour

The series comprises mainly correspondence, postcards and programmes relating to David Lloyd's tour of the USA and Canada in 1961, during which he gave concerts and conducted singing festivals.

USA and Canada journals

The file consists of a journal kept by David Lloyd, 19 August-10 November 1961, giving a detailed account of his visit to the USA and Canada.

TWW letters

The file comprises a group of letters, marked 'T. W. W.' (Television Wales and the West), from admirers in response to David Lloyd's appearance on the programme 'Hoff Alawon', 12 January 1960.

Tributes

The file consists of press cuttings, 1969-1997, relating mainly to BBC Wales' tribute in film to David Lloyd, 1970, entitled Y Melys Lais, the releasing of various records and CDs featuring David Lloyd by Decca, Qualiton and Sain, a tribute organised by the North Wales Arts Association at Trelawnyd Memorial Hall and the unveiling of a plaque on the house where he was born, both in 1982. The programme of the tribute at Trelawnyd Memorial Hall, 20 March 1982, together with the programme of the Four Artistes Exhibition, 17-27 September 1969, at the Assembly Hall, Holywell, which featured David Lloyd, is also included.

Term reports

The series consists of term reports, 1934-1939, relating to David Lloyd's progress at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. These were written and signed by his tutors and include a number of reports in the hand of Professor Walter Hyde under whom he studied singing. Two cards noting examination marks, 1934, are also included.

Hyde, Walter, 1875-1951

Songs in English

The file comprises mainly copies of songs in English, [?1930]-[?1969], including 'My Little Welsh Home'.

Repertoire

The group comprises manuscript and published copies of songs and hymns, 1893-[?1969], which formed part of the repertoire of David Lloyd.

Printed songs

The file comprises printed songs, in Welsh and English, published 1893-1961, together with a manuscript list of English songs, noting publishers and length of works.

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