Identity area
Reference code
NLW MSS 327-338
Title
Llewelyn Alaw music manuscripts
Date(s)
- [19 cent.] (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
11 volumes.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Archival history
The manuscripts were all formerly owned by Nicholas Bennett (1823-1899) of Glanyrafon, and were sold off after his death (see Catalogue of the Glanyrafon Library, etc., For Sale by Auction ... at the Victoria Hall, Newtown, Thursday, May 3rd, 1900, lots 196-200).
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Eleven volumes of music manuscripts of the harpist Thomas David Llewelyn (Llewelyn Alaw), Aberdare. The former NLW MS 328D has been added to NLW MS 337D and is now pp. 320-353 of that manuscript.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged according to NLW MSS reference numbers: NLW MSS 327D, 329-338.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
- Welsh
Script of material
Language and script notes
Welsh, English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
The manuscripts are catalogued in NLW, A Handlist of Music MSS (1934), pp. 85-94.
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Preferred citation: NLW MSS 327-338
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
vtls004288327
GEAC system control number
(WlAbNL)0000288327