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J. Glyn Davies and his brothers Frank, George and Stanley

Papers relating to his family history, including David Davies of Llanilar, grandfather of J. Glyn Davies and tea merchant; papers relating to Uncle Frank (Captain Frank Harold Davies) and a letter from Uncle Frank, 1933, to Gwion, from China (maritime service, 1904-1935); and photocopies of letters from him to his parents from Shanghai.

Papers relating to the unveiling of a plaque at 38 Devonshire Road, Liverpool, 2004 (Gŵyl y Brodyr Davies), 23-24 October 2004; lectures and papers relating to their brother Captain Arthur Stanley Davies and his daughter Gwen Robson; together with a typescript (photocopy) of ‘A Liverpool Welsh family’ by J. Glyn Davies and a letter from his mother Gwen Davies to J. Glyn Davies, 1898.

J. Glyn Davies and The University of Liverpool

Papers relating to students at the Celtic Department, The University of Liverpool, and the subject of their theses; English translation of an article by J. Glyn Davies: ‘The history of the Welsh Library’, published in Y Faner in 1953; and an English translation of Hanes bywyd John Glyn Davies by Hettie Glyn Davies, published in Liverpool by Gwasg y Brython in 1965.

J. Glyn Davies Papers,

  • GB 0210 JGLIES
  • Fonds
  • [17 cent.]-2016 (with gaps)

Papers of J. Glyn Davies, mainly letters, many relating to antiquarian, academic and library interests, including 400 from Robert Scourfield Mills ('Owen Rhoscomyl'), 1903-1919, almost 200 from Jennie Thomas relating to Llyfr mawr y plant, 1920-1950, and 150 from T. Gwynn Jones, 1908-1947; papers of his family, including the Tanycastell Collection, 1821-1858; and manuscripts collected by him, including the Henblas manuscript (Welsh poems by various authors, 1664-1685) and the Gwallter Mechain manuscripts.

Davies, J. Glyn (John Glyn), 1870-1953

J. Glyn Davies writings

Papers including articles by J. Glyn Davies published in Lleufer [quarterly Welsh-language literary magazine published by the Welsh branch of the Workers’ Educational Association]; photocopies of three lectures delivered by him at the Welsh Summer School, Oxford, 1927; papers relating to John Sampson, ‘The scholar gypsy' and notes on Romany poetry; and an account of the period spent by J. Glyn Davies in New Zealand, 1896-1898.

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