Papers of Honno, 1986-2009, including minutes of committee and AGM meetings; correspondence; marketing material; unpublished manuscripts and reader’s reports.
Honno (Welsh Women’s Press) Papers
This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru
- Reference
- GB 210 HONNO
- Alternative Id.(alternative) vtls006738560
- Dates of Creation
- 1986-2009
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English Welsh English, Welsh.
- Physical Description
- 9 boxes.
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Honno Welsh Women's Press, an independent co-operative press, was established in 1986 by a group of eight women volunteers. Honno’s first title was published in 1987. Books which have been out of print for many years are reprinted in the series Honno Classics (Clasuron Honno). Honno has received many awards over the years including the Pandora’s Box Award for Women in Publishing in 2002.
Arrangement
Arranged into nine files at NLW.
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
Donated by Caroline Oakley, Editor, Honno, 13-14 Creative Units, The Arts Cerntre, Aberystwyth, May 2014, 006738560.
Note
Honno Welsh Women's Press, an independent co-operative press, was established in 1986 by a group of eight women volunteers. Honno’s first title was published in 1987. Books which have been out of print for many years are reprinted in the series Honno Classics (Clasuron Honno). Honno has received many awards over the years including the Pandora’s Box Award for Women in Publishing in 2002.
Preferred citation: Papurau Honno Papers.
Archivist's Note
Compiled by Ann Francis Evans. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: Meic Stephens (ed.), Cydymaith i lenyddiaeth Cymru (Caerdydd, 1997), Honno website, viewed 24 November 2016, and papers within the Honno archive.
Additional Information
Published
Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales