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- 1893-1913. (Creation)
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Extent and medium
i, 146 ff. ;205 x 165 mm.Cloth covers.Leaves removed after ff. 13, 58, 88, 90, 129 and 142; ff. 68, 83 each comprise two leaves pasted together; numerous press cuttings and other items formerly pasted into the volume have been removed.Leaves removed after ff. 13, 58, 88, 90, 129 and 142; ff. 68, 83 each comprise two leaves pasted together; numerous press cuttings and other items formerly pasted into the volume have been removed
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Archival history
Calling card, 1893, of Mrs John James [i.e. Elizabeth James, the Honorary Secretary], 30 Marine Terrace, Aberystwyth (f. 1).
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Cambrian News; Aberystwyth; Donation; December 1940
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Scope and content
Minute book, April 1893-October 1913, of the Aberystwyth sub-branch of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
Besides minutes of meetings, 1892-1913, the volume includes routine diary entries and reports on incidents of animal cruelty, 1895-1901 (ff. 20-95 passim), press cuttings, 1893-1900 (ff. 12 verso, 14, 17, 41, 44, 46 verso-47, 68 verso, 86, 90), letters, 1893, and copy letters, 1893-1901 (ff. 2 recto-verso, 21 recto-verso, 42, 62 verso-65, 76 verso-77, 81, 88 verso, 95 verso-96), and printed circulars, 1893-1894 (ff. 9 verso, 15 verso).
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Usual copyright laws apply.
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English.
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Preferred citation: NLW MS 16189B.
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Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH.
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November 2007 and May 2014.
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- English
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Archivist's note
Description compiled by Bethan Ifans, and revised by Rhys Morgan Jones;