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Trecefel family diaries,
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Trecefel family diaries,

  • GB 0210 TRECEF
  • Fonds
  • 1839-1947 /

Diaries of Joseph Jenkins, 1839-1870, and his daughter Anne Jenkins, 1886-1947, together with miscellaneous notebooks and papers of members of the Trecefel family, 1859-1947.

Jenkins family, of Trecefel.

Anne Jenkins diaries,

Diaries, 1886-1947, of Anne Jenkins, including details of daily farm tasks such as notes on potatoes planted at Trecefel and orders received; her interest in the well-being of her community; references to the weather; and literary quotations often written in red ink in her earlier diaries. Extracts from her diaries have been included in Bethan Phillips, Rhwng dau fyd : y swagman o Geredigion (Aberystwyth, 1998) and Pity the swagman : the Australian odyssey of a Victorian diarist (Aberystwyth, 2002).

Jenkins, Anne, 1864-1948.

Diary,

A notebook used for diary entries, 1887-1889. On the inside covers she has written 'Diary for 1887 by Anne Jenkins, Trecefel Farm, 2nd Class Honours in Principles of Agriculture and 2nd Class Elementary in Botany May 1887'. Poems by her are written at the end of the volume.

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