Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1915-1917. (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
NLW MS 16201C (i) Extent: 97 ff. (foliated 1-90; f. 26 is a single leaf folded into a booklet) ; Dimensions: 270 x 210 mm. and less. NLW MS 16201C (ii-vi) Extent: Varying from 13 to 19 ff. (some leaves blank) ; Dimensions: c. 165 x 105 mm. Pocket notebooks, card covers (NLW MS 16201C (ii-vi)).
Context area
Name of creator
Administrative history
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
E. T. Price, secretary to the Fund; Llanrhystud; Donation; April 1940
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Papers, 1915-1917, of the Llanrhystyd Soldiers Fund, set up to provide comforts for men from Llanrhystud, Cardiganshire, serving in the War. They comprise fifty-nine letters and cards, December 1915-July 1917 (mostly in English, with ten in Welsh), from servicemen expressing gratitude for supplies of food, clothing and cigarettes (NLW MS 16201C (i), ff. 1-14, 16-24, 28-47, 49-79); together with five notebooks of minutes and accounts (NLW MS 16201C (ii-vi)), and other administrative papers (NLW MS 16201C (i), ff. 15, 15a, 25-27, 48, 80-90), 1915-1916.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Letters arranged at NLW in chronological order.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
- Welsh
Script of material
Language and script notes
English, Welsh.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Digital version available https://hdl.handle.net/10107/4908832 (November 2023)
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Title based on contents.
Note
Preferred citation: NLW MS 16201C.
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Llanrhystyd Soldiers Fund -- Archives. (Subject)
- Llanrhystyd Soldiers Fund -- Correspondence. (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
June 2006 and July 2014.
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
Description compiled by Nia Mai Daniel, and revised by Rhys Morgan Jones;
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