Three numbered volumes containing printed and manuscript poetry by Edward Young (Eos Wyn) of Alltwen, Pontardawe. Volume 1 consists of 85 collected printed poems pasted into a school exercise book, and one (‘Deffry’r Wawr yn Ddystaw’) by E. Young. It also includes a letter to D. Rhys Phillips [of Swansea Library] from Edgar Phillips of Blackwood, Monmouthshire explaining why he is sending him the volumes, 1932. Vol. 2 contains manuscript poems by E. Young, along with notes of his successes in eisteddfodau with particular poems. Vol. 3 is an appointments diary for 1875 with collected printed poetry pasted in.

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 216 SL EW 1-3
  • Dates of Creation
      1870s-1880s
  • Language of Material
      English
  • Physical Description
      3 vols., in Welsh