John Petts letters,

This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru

  • Reference
    • GB 210 NLW MS 22863C.
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004403285
      (alternative) (WlAbNL)0000403285
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1939-1951.
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 24 ff. Guarded and filed.
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Nineteen letters, 1939-1951, from the artist and engraver John Petts (1914-1991) and one, 1951, from his wife Kusha Petts (b. 1921) to Wesley J. Elliss of Aberdaron, chiefly concerned with printing work undertaken by the Caseg Press, together with related accounts.

Administrative / Biographical History

John Petts (1914-1991), artist, was best known for his engravings and stained glass. With his first wife, artist and writer Brenda Chamberlain, Petts set up the Caseg printing press in Llanllechid in 1937.

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Acquisition Information

Donated by Mr David E. Hughes, Llandudno, 1992.

Note

John Petts (1914-1991), artist, was best known for his engravings and stained glass. With his first wife, artist and writer Brenda Chamberlain, Petts set up the Caseg printing press in Llanllechid in 1937.

Preferred citation: NLW MS 22863C.

Additional Information

Published

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