Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1872-[1930s] / (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
0.018 cubic metres (14 volumes)
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
The Rev. William Rees (1854-1934) was minister of Harmony Baptist Church, Pencaer, Pembrokeshire. His bardic name was Arianglawdd. He wrote poetry, essays and hymns.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donated by Blodwen Rees, Fishguard, 1971.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Papers of the Rev. William Rees, 1872-[1930s], including a volume of pryddestau and englynion by William Rees successfully submitted for competition at various eisteddfodau, 1872-1910; and a further six volumes of poetry by Rees; a volume of hymns, 1919-1925; two volumes of writings; and a volume containing a pryddest, 1931, by D. Emrys James ('Dewi Emrys').
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Action: All records have been retained.
Accruals
Accruals are not expected.
System of arrangement
Arranged into the following: poetry submitted for various eisteddfodau; poetry; hymns; essays; a pryddest by Dewi Emrys.
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
Welsh, English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
A hard copy of the catalogue is available 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
Place access points
Name access points
- Eglwys Harmony (Pencaer, Wales). (Subject)
- Rees, W. (William), Arianglawdd, 1854-1934 -- Archives. (Subject)
- Emrys, Dewi, 1881-1952 (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
March 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, Schedule of William Rees (Arianglawdd) Papers;