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Title
Date(s)
- 1806-1829 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
i, 138 ff. (original pagination 1-173 (with errors) continued; pp. 191-215, 217-247, 249-256 blank) ; 240 x 185 mm.
Marbled calf over boards with single gold fillet on covers and spine, marbled endpapers. Rebacked twentieth century.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Archival history
'F. Morres Gore Vol: 2d 1806' (f. i verso).
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
A volume, compiled 1806-1829, by [Mrs] F[rances] Morres Gore, the mother of William [Ormsby-]Gore, containing poetry and light verse by various contemporary authors.
The poetry includes 'Psyche or The Legend of Love' by Mary Tighe (ff. 17-127) and several poems by William [Ormsby-]Gore (pp. 12-14, 156-162, 184, 188). An index to most of the items is provided on p. 248. Items found loose within the volume have been tipped in (pp. 179-190 passim, 216).
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Item: 1.1 Manuscript Volume (Brogyntyn MS II.58i). Action: Condition reviewed. Action identifier: 6033524. Date: 20030207. Authorization: Selected for conservation. Authorizing institution: NLW. Action agent: J. Thomas. Status: Manuscript Volume (Brogyntyn MS II.58i) : Some loose items. Institution: WlAbNL.
Item: 1.2 Manuscript Volume (Brogyntyn MS II.58i). Action: Conserved. Action identifier: 6033524. Date: 20031016. Authorizing institution: NLW. Action agent: J. Jenkins. Status: Manuscript Volume (Brogyntyn MS II.58i) : Reattached pages 179, 180, 182, 184, 186, 188, 190, 216, and repaired damage to page 216a-b. Institution: WlAbNL.
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Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Access to the original manuscript by authorised permission only. Readers are directed to use surrogate copies.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws apply.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
A detailed list of the contents is available at https://archives.library.wales/external_documents/brogii58a.pdf
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Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Available on microfilm at the Library.
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Title based on contents.
Note
Preferred citation: Brogyntyn MS II.58i [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
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Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Tighe, Mary, 1772-1810. (Subject)
- Ormsby-Gore, William, 1779-1860. (Subject)