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Date(s)
- 1896. (Creation)
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60 ff.
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Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Miss Janet Evans, daughter of T. J. Evans; London; Donation; September 1944
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Scope and content
Twenty-nine letters, April-May 1896, discussing the proposed establishment of a Welsh (or Cymric) Institute as a meeting place for the Welsh in London. The letters are addressed to T. J. Evans as editor of the London Kelt (Celt Llundain), in which some were subsequently published.
The correspondents (listed on f. 59) include A. C. Humphreys-Owen (ff. 26-27), J. E. Morris (ff. 32-33), Sir Lewis Morris (ff. 34-35), Isambard Owen (ff. 36-37), J. Bryn Roberts (ff. 48-49), J. Herbert Roberts (f. 50), Sir John Williams (f. 55), W. Llewelyn Williams (ff. 56-58) and other prominent London Welshmen and Welsh MPs.
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Accruals
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Arranged alphabetically by author at NLW.
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Usual copyright laws apply.
Language of material
- English
- Welsh
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English, Welsh.
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Title based on contents.
Note
Preferred citation: NLW MS 16297D.
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Name access points
- Evans, T. J. (Thomas John), 1863-1932 -- Correspondence. (Subject)
- Evans, T. J. (Thomas John), 1863-1932. (Subject)
- Owen, Isambard, Sir, 1850-1927. (Subject)
- Roberts, J. Bryn (John Bryn), 1847-1931. (Subject)
- Roberts, J. Herbert (John Herbert), Sir, 1863-1955. (Subject)
- Williams, W. Llewelyn (William Llewelyn), 1867-1922. (Subject)
- Morris, John Edward, 1859-1933. (Subject)
- Morris, Lewis, 1833-1907 (Subject)
- Williams, John, 1840-1926 (Subject)
- Humphreys-Owen, Arthur Charles (Subject)
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Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH
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Dates of creation revision deletion
September 2006.
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- English
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Archivist's note
Description compiled by Rhys Morgan Jones;