Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1978-1990 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
0.095 cubic metres (4 boxes)
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
T. Duncan Cameron (1914-1994) of Aberaeron, Cardiganshire, was a trustee of the Council for the Protection of Rural Wales, a member of both the Council and the Welsh Regional Committee of the National Trust, and a member of the Cambrian Archaeological Association. He was interested in historical and archaeological matters in southwest Wales, principally churches.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Bequeathed by T. Duncan Cameron, Maesymeillion, Aberaeron, 1995.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Papers relating to organisations with which Cameron was involved, including brochures, 1979-1983, correspondence and papers, 1979-1986, relating to meetings and conferences of the Cambrian Archaeological Association; papers, 1981-1990, relating to Council for the Protection of Rural Wales investments, 1981-1984, and the Ceredigion branch, 1982-1989; circular correspondence and printed material relating to the National Trust, 1980-1984; circular correspondence and memoranda relating to Dyfed Archaeological Trust, 1981-1984; and correspondence, papers and notes relating to historical matters, 1978-1984, and Cardiganshire churches, [1980s].
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
All records bequeathed to the National Library of Wales have been retained.
Accruals
Accruals are not expected.
System of arrangement
Arranged at NLW as follows: Cambrian Archaeological Association; Council for the Protection of Rural Wales; National Trust; Dyfed Archaeological Trust; and miscellanea.
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 laws apply.
Language of material
- English
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, 1995, pp. 10-11, at the National Library of Wales.
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Title based on contents of fonds.
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
Project identifier
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- National Trust (Great Britain) (Subject)
- CPRW (Organization) -- Archives (Subject)
- Dyfed Archaeological Trust. (Subject)
- Dyfed Archaeological Trust. (Subject)
- Cambrian Archaeological Association (Subject)
- CPRW (Organization) (Subject)
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
The following source was used to compile this description: National Library of Wales, Minor Lists and Summaries, 1995.
Archivist's note
Compiled by Rhys Jones for the ANW project.