T. V. Davies Research Papers,

Research papers of Professor T. V. Davies, 1981-[c. 1991], into the farms and farmers of Senghenydd Supra in the parishes of Gelligaer and Merthyr Tydfil including photocopies of documents in the Public Record Office, National Library of Wales, Glamorgan County Record Office, and Gwent County Record Office; miscellaneous research notes and transcripts; draft chapters; papers relating to the Llantrisant and District Local History Society, 1981-1990; letters to T. V. Davies, [c.1984]-1990; and typescripts of his lectures to history societies, 1988-1989.

Professor Thomas V. Davies (1916-1991) was Reader in Mathematics, King's College, London and Professor of Applied Mathematics, UCW Aberystwyth, and later taught at the University of Leicester. He researched the parishes of Gelligaer and Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, for his historical work on the manor of Senghenydd Supra, entitled 'The farms and farmers of Senghenydd Supra prior to the Industrial Revolution'.

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Donated by Mrs M. H. Davies, Leicester, widow of Professor T. V. Davies, 1995.

Professor Thomas V. Davies (1916-1991) was Reader in Mathematics, King's College, London and Professor of Applied Mathematics, UCW Aberystwyth, and later taught at the University of Leicester. He researched the parishes of Gelligaer and Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, for his historical work on the manor of Senghenydd Supra, entitled 'The farms and farmers of Senghenydd Supra prior to the Industrial Revolution'.

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A hard copy of a box list is available in Minor Lists and Summaries, 1996, pp. 20-21, at the National Library of Wales. The box list is available online.

June 2003

Compiled by Richard Burman for the ANW project. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: NLW, Minor Lists and Summaries, 1996.

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