Owen Glyndwr Memorial Institute Papers,

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

  • Reference
    • GB 210 NLW MS 16214C.
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004440307
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1927-1938.
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 45 ff.
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Letters and papers, 1927-1938, accumulated by Sir Alfred T. Davies, relating to the Owen Glyndwr Memorial Institute, Glyndyfrdwy, Merionethshire, and Tŷ Mawr, Wybrnant, Penmachno, Caernarfonshire.
The file includes ten letters, 1932-1934, from Walter L. Irvine, landscape architect, to Sir Alfred T. Davies, President of the Memorial Committee, concerning proposed gardens for the Institute (ff. 7-25); papers relating to the commemorative stone, 1931, the opening of the memorial hall, 1932 (ff. 26-32), and the foundation and administration of the Institute (ff. 33-40). In addition, the file contains two letters, 1927-1928, addressed to Sir Alfred T. Davies from J. Elias Jones, regarding the preservation and future of Tŷ Mawr, Wybrnant, Penmachno, Caernarfonshire (ff. 42-5).

Arrangement

Original order.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Sir Alfred T. Davies; Brighton; Donation; June and July 1941

Note

Title based on contents.

Preferred citation: NLW MS 16214C.

Archivist's Note

August 2006.

Description compiled by Siân Bowyer;

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Related Material

Further papers relating to the Owen Glyndwr Memorial Institute are NLW MS 17403D; NLW, NLW ex 2381; NLW, T. I. Ellis I16; and NLW, Council for the Preservation of Rural Wales 10/4. A report, 1983, on Tŷ Mawr, Wybrnant, by the architect Richard Haslam is NLW ex 912.

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