Petition for 'Huw Menai',

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

  • Reference
    • GB 210 NLW MSS 23186-23187C
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004628831
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1949-1950.
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 66 ff.; 103 ff. ; 265 x 210 mm. and less. Loose-leaf binders.
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Two albums containing over two hundred and thirty letters, 1949-50, received by the Port Talbot Forum in support of its petition for the award of a Civil List pension to the poet Huw Owen Williams ('Huw Menai', 1888-1961), together with related press cuttings.

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

Dylan's Bookstore; Swansea; Purchase; 1993

Note

Title based on contents.

Preferred citation: NLW MSS 23186-23187C

Archivist's Note

February 2009.

Description compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IX (Aberystwyth, 2003);

Conditions Governing Use

Usual copyright laws apply.

Custodial History

Originally from the library of E. J. Evans, Port Talbot, organising secretary of the petition.

Additional Information

Published

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

Corporate Names