File NLW MSS 23072-3D. - Women in World War II,

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NLW MSS 23072-3D.

Title

Women in World War II,

Date(s)

  • 1991-1992. (Creation)

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Extent and medium

NLW MS 23072D Extent: 304 ff. NLW MS 23073D Extent: vii, 323 ff. Guarded and filed.

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Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Honno (per Professor Deirdre Beddoe, Pontypridd); Donation (with NLW MS 23071E); 1992

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Scope and content

The second and third of three volumes (see also NLW MS 23701E) of typescript and manuscript accounts by women from Wales of their experiences in the Second World War, selections from which were published in Parachutes and Petticoats: Welsh Women Writing on the Second World War, ed. by Leigh Verrill-Rhys and Deirdre Beddoe (Dinas Powys, 1992). The material was submitted in response to an appeal in 1991 by the publishers, Honno. NLW MS 23073D comprises contributions not represented in the published volume; the reminiscences of Hilda H. Price (ff. 232-241) were published in Llafur, 6 (1992), 110-113. A copy of the complete archive has been donated to the Imperial War Museum, London.

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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 1998 in relation to any processing by them of personal data obtained from modern records held at the Library.

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Usual copyright laws apply.

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English.

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Preferred citation: NLW MSS 23072-3D.

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vtls006852711

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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

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  • English

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