Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1961-[1980s] / (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
0.229 cubic metres (8 boxes)
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Wynford Davies (1914-1987) was the Chief Education Officer for Pembrokeshire from 1957 to 1974. He wrote The Curriculum & Organization of the County Intermediate Schools, 1880-1926 (1989).
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donated by his son John Davies, Haverfordwest, Dyfed, April 1990.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Research papers of Wynford Davies, 1961-1980s, mainly on educational matters, including notes compiled by him in preparing his book, The Curriculum & Organization of the County Intermediate Schools, 1880-1926 (1989); research papers on intermediate education in Wales, 1970s-1980s and correspondence on small rural schools, 1961-1966.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Action: All records have been retained.
Accruals
Accruals are not expected.
System of arrangement
Arranged into the following: intermediate education; general notes on history and education.
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
English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
A hard copy of the schedule is available in Minor Lists and Summaries, pp.25-26 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
Place access points
Name access points
- Davies, Wynford, 1914-1987 -- Archives. (Subject)
Genre access points
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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
Archivist's note
Compiled by Annette Strauch for the ANW project. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: NLW, Minor Lists and Summaries 1991.