Fonds GB 0210 WPEACE - Welsh Women's Peace Petition

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Cod cyfeirnod

GB 0210 WPEACE

Teitl

Welsh Women's Peace Petition

Dyddiad(au)

  • 1923-1924 (Creation)

Lefel y disgrifiad

Fonds

Maint a chyfrwng

0.297 cubic metres (33 boxes)

Ardal cyd-destun

Enw'r crëwr

Hanes bywgraffyddol

Gwilym Davies (1879-1955) was born at Cwmfelin, Bedlinog, Glamorgan. He began preaching in 1895, and trained at the Midland Baptist College, Nottingham, and at Rawdon College. There he won the Pegg Scholarship, enabling him to enter Jesus College, Oxford,... »

Hanes archifol

Following the campaign in 1923, the petitions, totalling 390,296 signatures, were kept within an oak chest that accompanied Annie Hughes-Griffiths, Mary Ellis, Elined Prys and Gladys Thomas to America in 1924 to later be presented to President Calvin ... »

Ffynhonnell

Smithsonian's National Museum of American History; Washington D.C; Transfer; April 2023

Ardal cynnwys a strwythur

Natur a chynnwys

Appeal containing approximately 6,500 petitions of signatures received by the women of Wales during the 1923 Wales Peace Petition, organised by the Welsh League of Nations Union in April-May 1923.

Gwerthuso, dinistrio ac amserlennu

All records have been retained

Croniadau

Accruals are not expected

System o drefniant

Original order as received within 33 boxes.

Ardal amodau mynediad a defnydd

Amodau rheoli mynediad

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 ... »

Amodau rheoli atgynhyrchu

Usual copyright laws apply

Iaith y deunydd

  • Saesneg
  • Cymraeg

Nodiadau iaith a sgript

English, Welsh

Ardal deunyddiau perthynol

Unedau o ddisgrifiad cysylltiedig

See T.I Ellis & Mari Ellis Papers (A;TAA) for documents related to Annie Hughes-Griffiths' voyage to America and her travels from state to state from February - March 1923 including her personal diary (TAA2/2) as well as letters relating to the voyage and campaign.

Ardal nodiadau

Nodiadau

Title based on contents of fonds. Original boxes labelled 'Women's World Court Comm. Acc - 85471 CAT - 34965'.

Pwyntiau mynediad

Pwyntiau mynediad Enw

Ardal rheolaeth disgrifiad

Dynodwr sefydliad

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

Rheolau a/neu confensiynau a ddefnyddiwyd

Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH

Iaith(ieithoedd)

  • Saesneg

Ffynonellau

The following sources were used in the compilation of this catalogue: WCIA - '1923 Welsh Women’s Women’s Peace Petition returns to Wales, as National Lottery funding awarded to Centenary Peace Project' (https://www.wcia.org.uk/academi-heddwch-cymru/... »

Nodyn yr archifydd

Description compiled by Oscar Seager - March 2024

Pobl a sefydliadau cysylltiedig

Storfa ffisegol

  • Text: Welsh Women's Peace Petition