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Title
Date(s)
- 1885-1936 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
14 volumes.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Sir John Lynn Thomas (1861-1939), K.B.E., C.B., C.M.G., F.R.C.S., was an eminent surgeon.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Mr B. Joshua, executor of the late Sir J. Lynn-Thomas; Cardigan; Donation; July 1940.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Scrapbooks of press cuttings and correspondence relating to Sir John Lynn-Thomas's career, together with notes and annotated copies of his book Key of all Wales in South-West Cardiganshire (1932).
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged according to NLW MSS reference numbers: NLW MSS 13723-13736.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to abide by the conditions set out in information provided when applying for their Readers' Tickets, whereby the reader shall become responsible for compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation 2018 in relation to any processing by them of personal data obtained from modern records held at the Library.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws apply.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
English.
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Notes area
Note
Title based on contents of fonds.
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Rules and/or conventions used
Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH
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Dates of creation revision deletion
April 2005
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Archivist's note
Description compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS.