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Welsh Red Kite Archive

  • GB 0210 WELKITE
  • Fonds
  • 1944-2016.

Papers accumulated by Peter Davis, Kite Recorder for Wales, 1968-1999, secretary of the Red Kite Committee in Wales, 1968-1999, and trustee of the Welsh Kite Trust, 1996-2012, including earlier material from various sources.

Davis, Peter E. (Peter Edward), b. 1928

A History of the Kite (Milvus Milvus) in Wales

  • NLW ex 3103
  • File
  • [1971]

A History of the Kite (Milvus Milvus) in Wales, compiled by H. Morrey Salmon, copy no. 1. At one time highly confidential as includes photographs and details concerning the efforts to revive the Red Kite from the brink of extinction in Wales and movements for its protection. Reportedly rescued by Iolo Williams (1962-) in a refuse skip following the closure of the RSPB Wrexham office in the late 1980s/early 1990s.

Salmon, H. Morrey (Harry Morrey), 1892-1985