Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- [mid-19 cent.x1945], mainly [1900x1945] (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
4 boxes, 24 folders, 1 envelope and 2 vols
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Contributions from collectors of folk songs, some including related correspondence. Most of the songs came into the possession of J. Lloyd Williams as editor of the Journal of the Welsh Folk-Song Society. Collections and transcripts by J. Lloyd Williams himself are also included, often in his preferred sol-fa notation, together with arrangements by him and others. Details of collectors are also included.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged by topic and in original order within files. See file level descriptions for references to items within files which have been relocated in other series.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Detailed descriptions and references to the publication of folk songs are in Dr Meredydd Evans's research notes (NLW Facs 973). See file level descriptions for further details.
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Preferred citation: AH3