Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1880-1920 (Creation)
Level of description
Sub-sub-fonds
Extent and medium
10 boxes
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
This section comprises general letters to O. M. Edwards, 1880-1920, many from prominent Welsh individuals (some congratulating him upon receiving a knighthood in January 1916), and groups of letters from the principals of the Welsh university colleges, 1884-1916, from Oxford dons, 1884-1917, from Welsh public figures,1885-1920, many of them personal friends of O. M. Edwards, and from many prominent Welsh poets and ministers of religion, 1886-1920.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged into six series: general letters to O. M. Edwards, 1880-1920; letters from the principals of the colleges of the University of Wales, 1884-1916; letters from dons of the University of Oxford, 1884-1917; letters from friends and acquaintances, 1885-1920; letters from poets and ministers of religion, 1886-1920; and letters congratulating O. M. Edwards upon receipt of a knighthood in January 1916. The original order of these letters into files has been retained while cataloguing.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Welsh, English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Preferred citation: AG