William Williams & Myfi Williams MSS,

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

  • Reference
    • GB 210 MSWWILL
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004269299
      (alternative) (WlAbNL)0000269299
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1835-1934.
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English Welsh English, Welsh.
  • Physical Description
    • 5 volumes.

Scope and Content

Papers, 1835-1934, relating largely to Montgomeryshire which include poor-rate assessments for Penegoes, 1835-1836; account books of Rhydyfelin Friendly Society, Melinbyrhedyn, 1856-1913; a manuscript of Richard Bennett relating to Methodism in Cemmaes; and an autograph album, 1885-1895.

Administrative / Biographical History

William Williams was minister at Maengwyn Welsh Presbyterian church, Machynlleth and Derwenlas, between 1951 and 1985. He was married to Myfi Williams, who died in 1986.

Arrangement

Arranged according to NLW MSS reference numbers: NLW MSS 22323-22327.

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

Miss Lona Gwilym; Machynlleth; Donation; 1986

Note

William Williams was minister at Maengwyn Welsh Presbyterian church, Machynlleth and Derwenlas, between 1951 and 1985. He was married to Myfi Williams, who died in 1986.

Title based on contents.

Other Finding Aids

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

Archivist's Note

October 2005 and July 2009.

Description compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS, and revised by Bethan Ifans. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume VIII (Aberystwyth, 1999);

Conditions Governing Use

Usual copyright laws apply.

Related Material

See also NLW typescript volume Minor Lists and Summaries 1987, pp. 128-30; NLW William & Myfi Williams Papers; NLW MS 24048C.

Additional Information

Published

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