Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- [c. 1910]-[c. 1960] / (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
0.086 cubic metres (3 boxes)
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Richard Owen (d. 1963) from Glasmor, Glan Conway, Denbighshire, was an ironmonger, coach builder, joiner and undertaker.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donated by Ceridwen Owen, Colwyn Bay, in 1989.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Business records and personal papers of Richard Owen, Glan Conway, Denbighshire, [c.1910]-[c.1960], including ledgers, account books and financial papers, index of funerals, 1927-1959; and family papers, [19th cent.]-[20th cent.].
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Action: All records have been retained.
Accruals
Accruals are not expected.
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection' form.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright regulations apply.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
A hard copy of the catalogue is available in Minor Lists and Summaries 1989, p.64, at the National Library of Wales. The catalogue can be accessed online.
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Title supplied from contents of fonds.
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
Project identifier
Access points
Subject access points
- Carriage and wagon making -- Wales -- Glan Conwy -- Records and correspondence.
- Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Indexes -- Wales -- Glan Conwy.
- Hardware stores -- Wales -- Glan Conwy -- Archives.
- Joiners -- Wales -- Glan Conwy -- Archives.
- Undertakers and undertaking -- Wales -- Glan Conwy.
- Denbighshire (Wales).
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Name access points
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Description follows ANW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.;AACR2; and LCSH
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
May 2003
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
Compiled by Annette Strauch for the ANW project. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: NLW, Minor Lists and Summaries, 1989.