A diary, 1930, kept by Mary Grierson whilst at school in Bangor, North Wales, in which she recounts her exploits in the Snowdon area with three school friends, Brenda Chamberlain, the artist, Jean Jones, daughter of E. H. Jones (Registrar of University College of North Wales, Bangor) and Joy Witton-Davies, daughter of Professor T. Witton-Davies, of the University College of North Wales, Bangor. Encolosed is a poem written to 'Blackie' (Mary Grierson) by Jean Jones, 1927. Mary Grierson later became a botanical artist at Kew Gardens.
Mary Grierson's diary.
This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru
- Reference
- GB 210 NLW ex 2300
- Alternative Id.(alternative) vtls004321762(alternative) (WlAbNL)0000321762
- Dates of Creation
- 1930
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English English
- Physical Description
- 1 vol.
- Location
- ARCH/MSS (GB0210)
Scope and Content
Access Information
Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection' form.
Acquisition Information
Donated by Mr Arthur O. Chater, Aberystwyth, March 2004; 0200402090.
Note
Six items dated 1927, 1978-1979, 2003-2004, are loose within the volume.
Preferred citation: NLW ex 2300
Alternative Form Available
A photocopy of the diary and its contents is NLW Facs 974.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright belongs to Mary Grierson, Richmond, Surrey.
Additional Information
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