Ardal dynodi
Cod cyfeirnod
Teitl
Dyddiad(au)
- [1800x1918] / (Creation)
Lefel y disgrifiad
Fonds
Maint a chyfrwng
12 vols.
Ardal cyd-destun
Enw'r crëwr
Hanes bywgraffyddol
Sir Samuel Thomas Evans (1859-1918), politician and judge, was born at Skewen, Glamorganshire, the only son of John and Margaret Evans, from Cardiganshire. He qualified as a solicitor, 1883. He served on the town council in Neath. From his election in 1890 to 1910 he was Liberal M.P. for Mid-Glamorgan. In 1891 he was called to the Bar, becoming a QC in 1901. He was made recorder of Swansea and Solicitor-General in 1908 and was President of the Divorce, Probate and Admiralty Division of the High Court 1910-1918. It was while presiding over the Prize Court during the First World War that he established himself as an authority on international law. He received an Honorary Ll.D in 1909, of the University of Wales, and was made a freeman of Swansea and Neath. He married Rachel Rees Thomas in 1887. He died on 13th September 1918 and was buried at Skewen.
Enw'r crëwr
Hanes bywgraffyddol
Sir Samuel Thomas Evans (1859-1918), politican and judge, was born at Skewen, Glamorgan. He served as President of the Probate, Divorce and Admiralty division of the High Court. S. T. Evans's father, John Evans, was a grocer in Skewen.
Hanes archifol
Ffynhonnell
Ex libris Sir Samuel Thomas Evans; Acquisition. No further information available.
Ardal cynnwys a strwythur
Natur a chynnwys
Manuscripts from the library of S. T. Evans, including account books; a copy of Walter de Gray Birch: Notes on the Inscription of the Carew Cross, Pembrokeshire, with related material; an illuminated address, 1902; anthems, hymns tunes, etc.; miscellaneous notes; etc.
Gwerthuso, dinistrio ac amserlennu
Croniadau
System o drefniant
Arranged according to NLW MSS reference numbers: NLW MSS 2231-2242, 7538.
Ardal amodau mynediad a defnydd
Amodau rheoli mynediad
Amodau rheoli atgynhyrchu
Iaith y deunydd
- Cymraeg
- Saesneg
- Ffrangeg
- rha
Sgript o ddeunydd
Nodiadau iaith a sgript
Welsh, English, French, Rhaeto-romance.
Cyflwr ac anghenion technegol
Cymhorthion chwilio
The descriptions are also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume I (Aberystwyth, 1943) and Volume II (Aberystwyth, 1951).
Ardal deunyddiau perthynol
Bodolaeth a lleoliad y gwreiddiol
Bodolaeth a lleoliad copïau
Unedau o ddisgrifiad cysylltiedig
Ardal nodiadau
Nodiadau
Title based on contents.
Dynodwr(dynodwyr) eraill
Virtua system control number
GEAC system control number
Pwyntiau mynediad
Pwyntiau mynediad pwnc
Pwyntiau mynediad lleoedd
Pwyntiau mynediad Enw
Pwyntiau mynediad Genre
Ardal rheolaeth disgrifiad
Dynodwr disgrifiad
Dynodwr sefydliad
Rheolau a/neu confensiynau a ddefnyddiwyd
This description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH.
Statws
Lefel manylder disgrifiad
Dyddiadau creadigaeth adolygiad dilead
June 2005 and September 2009.
Iaith(ieithoedd)
- Saesneg
Sgript(iau)
Ffynonellau
Nodyn yr archifydd
Description compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS, and revised by Bethan Ifans. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Vol. I (Aberystwyth, 1943) and Vol. II (Aberystwyth, 1951);