File ADD3/1 - Personal papers

Identity area

Reference code

ADD3/1

Title

Personal papers

Date(s)

  • [1874x1906] (Creation)

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Extent and medium

10 ff. (1 envelope) (in folder)

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Scope and content

Miscellaneous personal papers of Mary Cowper Powys comprising printed pieces of card bearing the inscriptions 'Mrs Thomas Hardy At Home' and 'Max Gate, Dorchester' and dated in pencil 30th August 1905 [in Mary's hand]; a birthday card, on the dorse of which is inscribed '1st Feby. 1883 C.F.P.'s [i.e. Charles Francis Powys's] birthday' [in Mary's hand]; a printed leaf of 'Daily Texts' dated January 1874, with pencil note [in Mary's hand]; an envelope bearing a note on contents [in Mary's hand]; a verse and note addressed to Charles Francis Powys in Mary's hand; a pencil drawing, dated August 1895, by Mary of her son John Cowper Powys's house; an envelope bearing the inscription 'Isobel Powys May 1906' containing a photograph of Dorothy Powys, wife of Mary's son Albert Reginald (Bertie) Powys, dated 1906, and a lock of [?Dorothy Powys's] hair; and a wedding announcement of Littleton Charles and Alice Mabel Powys, son and daughter-in-law of Mary Cowper Powys, 1904.

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Language and script notes

English.

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Folios 9-10 broken in two parts.

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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Physical storage

  • Folder: John Cowper Powys Manuscripts and Papers ADD3/1 (Box 50)