Biographical material, 1836-1941, relating to Dan Isaac Davies, pioneer of the teaching of Welsh in schools, including two letters, 1836-1844, of his father-in-law Jenkin Edwards (ff. 1-4); family birth, death and marriage certificates, 1850-1887 (ff. 5-17); biographical notes partly in the hand of his eldest daughter Mary Margaretta Davies (ff. 40-2); printed matter including the Cymmrodorion Society's Preliminary Report on the use of the Welsh language in elementary schools, 1884 (ff. 22-34 verso); and newspaper cuttings, 1887-1940.
Dan Isaac Davies papers,
This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru
- Reference
- GB 210 NLW MS 21832E.
- Alternative Id.(alternative) vtls004245383(alternative) (WlAbNL)0000245383
- Dates of Creation
- 1836-1941.
- Language of Material
- Welsh English Welsh, English.
- Physical Description
- 51 ff. Guarded and filed.
- Location
- ARCH/MSS (GB0210)
Scope and Content
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Acquisition Information
Transferred from the Department of Printed Books; 1982
Note
Title based on contents.
Preferred citation: NLW MS 21832E.
Other Finding Aids
The contents of NLW MSS 21701-22852 are indexed in greater detail in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, vol. 8 (Aberystwyth, 1999).
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Additional Information
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