Great hymns of Wales,

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

  • Reference
    • GB 210 NLW MS 12621D.
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004959104
  • Dates of Creation
    • [20 cent., first ½] /
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 106 pp.
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

An incomplete, typescript copy of a work by the Reverend Digain Williams, San Francisco, U.S.A., described on the title-page as 'The Great Hymns of Wales, translated by Rev. Digain Williams . . .', and intended for publication. The text consists of brief notes on twenty-one well-known Welsh hymn-writers (in alphabetical order), with translations into English of some of their best-known hymns. The preface, introduction, and pp. 1-5 of the text, which, according to the table of contents, would have dealt with two other writers, are missing. In some instances, spaces have been left in the text for the insertion of hymn-tunes.

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Note

Title based on contents.

Preferred citation: NLW MS 12621D.

Other Finding Aids

The description is also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IV (Aberystwyth, 1971).

Archivist's Note

Description compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IV (Aberystwyth, 1971).

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Additional Information

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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