Papers of David Evans, 1894-1942, mostly relating to his biographical work on Viscount Rhondda, including source materials, 1894-1918; together with source material relating to Sir David Richard Llewellyn, [1879x1951]; papers relating to the work of the Committee on Commercial and Industrial Policy, 1916; administrative records relating to the South Wales Journal of Commerce, 1926-1935; and miscellaneous material, 1917-1942.
David Evans (Industrial Journalist) Papers,
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- Reference
- GB 210 DAVEVA
- Alternative Id.(alternative) vtls003844567(alternative) ANW
- Dates of Creation
- 1894-1942 /
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English.
- Physical Description
- 0.029 cubic metres (1 box)
- Location
- ARCH/MSS (GB0210)
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
David E. D. Evans (1875-1951) of Cardiff, was an industrial journalist. He became editor of the South Wales Journal of Commerce in 1926. He wrote a book on the life of D. A. Thomas, Viscount Rhondda, in 1919, as well as a number of articles.
Arrangement
Arranged into the following: papers relating to the life and work of D. A. Thomas, Viscount Rhondda; source material relating to Sir David Richard Llewellyn; papers relating to the work of the Committee on Commercial and Industrial Policy; administrative records relating to the South Wales Journal of Commerce Ltd.; and miscellaneous notes and a letter.
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Acquisition Information
Purchased from David Harbourne, Cardiff, 1986.
Note
David E. D. Evans (1875-1951) of Cardiff, was an industrial journalist. He became editor of the South Wales Journal of Commerce in 1926. He wrote a book on the life of D. A. Thomas, Viscount Rhondda, in 1919, as well as a number of articles.
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Other Finding Aids
A hard copy of the catalogue is available in Minor Lists and Summaries 1986, pp. 15-17, at the National Library of Wales.
Archivist's Note
May 2003
Compiled by Richard Burman for the ANW project. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: National Library of Wales, Minor Lists and Summaries 1986.
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Action: All records purchased by the National Library of Wales have been retained..
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