Margaret Mostyn Jones MSS,

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

  • Reference
    • GB 210 MSMARGMOST
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004655635
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1743-1994
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English Welsh English, Welsh.
  • Physical Description
    • 12 volumes.
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Papers, 1743-1994, of or relating to Margaret Mostyn Jones of Wern House, Mostyn, Flintshire, and to members of her family, and including a journal, 1861-1864, kept by her while employed by Augusta Hall, Lady Llanover; correspondence, 1876-1932, to and from Margaret Mostyn Jones, including letters, 1890-1894, written to members of her family while living in Ohio; an autobiographical essay, 1929-1932, by Margaret Mostyn Jones; together with papers, 1743-1874, mainly of Flintshire interest.

Administrative / Biographical History

Margaret Mostyn Jones (née Davies) (1841-1935) of Wern House, Mostyn, Flintshire was the wife of the Reverend John Mostyn Jones (1840-1911).

Arrangement

Arranged according to NLW MSS reference numbers: NLW MSS 23511-23522.

Access Information

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.

Acquisition Information

Mr William Wynn Morris, great-nephew of Margaret Mostyn Jones; Cardiff; Bequest; 1996

Note

Margaret Mostyn Jones (née Davies) (1841-1935) of Wern House, Mostyn, Flintshire was the wife of the Reverend John Mostyn Jones (1840-1911).

The following source was used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume 9 (Aberystwyth, 2003)

Title based on contents.

Mr William Wynn Morris has added explanatory notes to the papers.

Archivist's Note

May 2009.

Description compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS.

Conditions Governing Use

Usual copyright laws apply.

Related Material

Photographs included in the bequest are now to be found in NLW Photo Album 2222.

Additional Information

Published

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