Tour of North Wales and the Marches

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

  • Reference
    • GB 210 NLW MS 22340B.
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004315756
      (alternative) (WlAbNL)0000315756
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1833
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • iii, 173 ff. (bound in incorrect order; NLW MS 22341B, f. 6 should be after f. 54 of this volume) ; 195 x 130 mm.
      Cloth covers.
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Journal of Thomas Letts, September 1833, describing a tour in North Wales and the area around Bristol, Ross, Chepstow and Gloucester, with illustrations in pencil, watercolour and wash.
The tour included Bath (ff. 3 verso-4, 11-13), Bristol (ff. 4 verso-19 verso passim), Monmouthshire (ff. 19 verso-28 verso passim), Ross-on-Wye (ff. 28 verso-29 verso, 31 verso-32 verso, 34 recto-verso), Gloucester (ff. 36 verso-39), Cheltenham (ff. 39-41), Worcester (ff. 42 verso-44 verso), Dinas Mawddwy (f. 56 recto-verso), Cader Idris (ff. 66-68 verso), Dolgellau (ff. 78 verso-84 passim), the Vale of Ffestiniog (ff. 88 verso-123 verso passim), Rhuddlan (ff. 149 verso, 153), St Asaph (f. 153 recto-verso), Denbigh (ff. 153 verso-154 verso, 156), Betws-y-Coed (f. 160 recto-verso), Menai Bridge (f. 161 verso), and Llanddeiniolen (ff. 163 recto-verso, 165).

Note

Title based on contents.

Preferred citation: NLW MSS 22340B.

Other Finding Aids

The contents are indexed in greater detail in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, vol. 8 (Aberystwyth, 1999).

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Some leaves loose.

Conditions Governing Use

Usual copyright laws apply.

Additional Information

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