Rev. David Davies Manuscripts,

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

  • Reference
    • GB 210 MSDDVS
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004318727
      (alternative) (WlAbNL)0000318727
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1822-1920 /
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • Welsh English Welsh, English.
  • Physical Description
    • 12 volumes.

Scope and Content

Manuscripts of the Rev. David Davies and the Rev. David Rees Davies, including material relating to Brynhyfryd Baptist church, Swansea; sermons; poetry; an autobiographical sketch; diaries; and accounts.

Administrative / Biographical History

The Rev. David Davies (1799-1874) of Tre-boeth and his son, the Rev. David Rees Davies (1824-1916) of Foxhole, were bookbinders and Baptist ministers.

Arrangement

Arranged according to NLW MSS reference numbers: NLW MSS 21730-33, 22106-8A, 22244-8.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

NLW MSS 21730-33; Mrs M. G. Williams, great-granddaughter of David Davies; Swansea; Donation; 1981
NLW MSS 22106-8A; Mr David Morris Jones; Clydach; Donation; 1985
NLW MSS 22244-8; Mrs M. G. Williams; Swansea; Donation; 1986

Note

The Rev. David Davies (1799-1874) of Tre-boeth and his son, the Rev. David Rees Davies (1824-1916) of Foxhole, were bookbinders and Baptist ministers.

Title based on contents.

Other Finding Aids

The descriptions (with a detailed index) are also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume VIII (Aberystwyth, 1999).

Archivist's Note

December 2005 and August 2009.

This description was compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS;

Conditions Governing Use

Usual copyright laws apply.

Related Material

See also NLW MSS 19054E, 21737C; and University College Swansea, Tre-boeth MSS 1-15 (available at NLW as NLW Films 730-1).

Bibliography

Brynley F. Roberts, 'Davies y Binder', Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion (1985), 187-229.

Additional Information

Published

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales