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R. L. Gapper Papers
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R. L. Gapper Papers

  • GB 0210 GAPPER
  • Fonds
  • 1843-1991 /

Papers, 1843-1991, of the artist R. L. Gapper, including correspondence, plans and other material relating to artistic commissions undertaken by him; records and correspondence accumulated through his work as an administrator and adjudicator with the National Eisteddfod, and also as a lecturer in the University of Wales; and personal papers, including diaries and correspondence. Many of R. L. Gapper's own letters remain in the archive, since he often made copies of the letters he sent.

Gapper, Robert Lambert, 1897-1984.

Art Projects,

Papers, 1903-[c.1980], relating to artistic commissions undertaken by R. L. Gapper (except for those done as part of his work with the National Eisteddfod or the University of Wales), including material concerning practical matters such as equipment, supplies and techniques.

Commissioned Works,

Correspondence, plans, drafts, notes, photographs, accounts, bills, receipts, leaflets and circulars (including orders of service, tributes to the subjects of memorials, and details of memorial funds), press cuttings and publications, 1931-1979, relating to projects that R. L. Gapper was invited to submit designs for, typically comprising gravestones and other memorials, most of which he was commissioned to undertake.

Llanelli Borough Council,

Papers, 1962-1963, relating to proposed plans for a plaque at the Llanelli Borough Council swimming pool; in the event, R. L. Gapper did not secure the contract.

Llanfair Mathafarn Eithaf church,

Papers, 1956-1965, relating to the construction of a font cover, a reading desk and a Goronwy Owen memorial pulpit at Llanfair Mathafarn Eithaf, including the employment of Gwyn Hughes to carry out the carpentry and carving of the pulpit.

Bangor Normal College,

Papers, 1947-1950, relating to a war memorial for the Bangor Normal College, and a bust of a former Principal [?Prof. D R. Harris].

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