Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1949-1950. (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
66 ff.; 103 ff. ; 265 x 210 mm. and less. Loose-leaf binders.
Context area
Archival history
Originally from the library of E. J. Evans, Port Talbot, organising secretary of the petition.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Dylan's Bookstore; Swansea; Purchase; 1993
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Two albums containing over two hundred and thirty letters, 1949-50, received by the Port Talbot Forum in support of its petition for the award of a Civil List pension to the poet Huw Owen Williams ('Huw Menai', 1888-1961), together with related press cuttings.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to abide by the conditions noted on the 'Modern papers - data protection' form issued with their Readers' Tickets.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws apply.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Title based on contents.
Note
Preferred citation: NLW MSS 23186-23187C
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Port Talbot Forum (Subject)
- Menai, Huw, 1886-1961 -- Awards (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
February 2009.
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
Description compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IX (Aberystwyth, 2003);