Lord Merthyr of Senghenydd Scrapbooks,

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

  • Reference
    • GB 210 LORDMER
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004623980
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1867-1912 /
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 0.143 cubic metres (5 boxes).

Scope and Content

The cuttings relate mainly to the Merthyr, Aberdare and Cardiff areas. They relate mainly to the industrial and commercial life of south Wales and some to political activities. A few concern Lord Senghennydd himself.

Arrangement

Arranged into ten original scrapbooks.

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

Purchased at auction; 8 October 1964

Note

Title supplied from contents of fonds.

Other Finding Aids

A hard copy of the catalogue is available at the National Library of Wales. The catalogue is available online.

Archivist's Note

July 2006.

Compiled by J. Graham Jones for the ANW project. The following source was used to compile this description: NLW, Lord Merthyr of Senghenydd Scrapbooks;

Conditions Governing Use

Usual copyright regulations apply.

Appraisal Information

Action: All records purchased by the National Library of Wales have been retained..

Custodial History

The ten bound volumes of newspaper cuttings were lot 977 in the catalogue of the auctioneers Bruton, Knowles & Co., King Street, Gloucester. Nos 4-8 contain the bookplate of Baron Merthyr of Senghenydd.

Accruals

Accruals are not expected.

Additional Information

Published

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

Geographical Names