Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- [1837-1870] (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
3 vols
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Joseph David Jones was a composer and schoolmaster of Towyn and Ruthin.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Presented in 1934 by the Reverend D. Lincoln Jones, B.A., B.D., Birmingham, son of J. D. Jones.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
A collection of holograph manuscripts of musical compositions by Joseph David Jones (1827-1870).
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged according to NLW MSS reference numbers: NLW MSS 8294-8296
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
- Welsh
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Welsh and English, unless otherwise specified.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
The descriptions are also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume III (Aberystwyth, 1961).
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
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GEAC system control number
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Description identifier
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Rules and/or conventions used
This description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) Second Edition; AACR2; and LCSH.
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
September 2005
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
This description was compiled by Siân Medi Davies for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS.