Dr Kath Filmer-Davies Research Papers - Eisteddfodau in Australia,

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

  • Reference
    • GB 210 NLW ex 2113.
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004223534
      (alternative) (WlAbNL)0000223534
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1908-[2001].
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English English.
  • Physical Description
    • 1 folder.
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Papers accumulated by Dr Kath Filmer-Davies while researching for her book Eisteddfod: a Welsh tradition in Australia (Brisbane: Seren Press, 2001). Included are press cuttings relating to eisteddfodau held in Penrith in 1999-2000 and Geelong in 1982 and 1984; participation certificates and other items issued mainly for the Devonport Diamond Jubilee Eisteddfod in 1988; a paper relating to the future of eisteddfodau in Australia prepared by the Association of Eisteddfod Societies of Australia Incorporated, 1999, and an address, 2000, given by Kevin Hein to the Annual General Meeting of the Association of Eisteddfod Societies of Australia which was formed in 1992; photographs of key figures associated with eisteddfodau in Australia; together with a post card, 1908, of the State Armory, Scranton, Pennsylvania, where an 'Eisteddfod Fawr' was held in 1908; and a programme of the 6th Eisteddfod held at Cornwall in 1998.

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Acquisition Information

Donated by Dr Kath Filmer-Davies, Llanilltud Faerdref, in November 2001; A2001/79.

Note

Preferred citation: NLW ex 2113.

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Bibliography

The research material was used for her publication
Eisteddfod: a Welsh tradition in Australia (Brisbane: Seren Press, 2001).

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