Papurau John Davies, 'Y Bardd Glas', Llanuwchllyn

This material is held atGwynedd Archives Service - Meirionnydd Record Office / Gwasanaeth Archifau Gwynedd, Archifdy Meirionnydd

  • Reference
    • GB 220 Z/M/370
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1855-1917
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • Welsh
  • Physical Description
    • (17 items)

Scope and Content

Papers of John Davies, 1855-1917, including account books of John Davies and others, 1855-1915; a diary, 1879-1893; cuttings of articles and poetry, 1880-1893; manuscript poetry, 1877-1917; and notes on poetry, the Bible and biographical notes on John Davies, [19th century]-[20th century].

Administrative / Biographical History

John Davies ('Y Bardd Glas', fl. 1879-1917) of Llanuwchllyn, Merionethshire, was a poet and cobbler.

Arrangement

Arranged into the following: account books; newspaper cuttings; poetry; and notes.

Access Information

No restrictions

Note

Compiled by Rhys Jones for the ANW project. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: Meirionnydd Archives, Miscellaneous Collection (ZM/370), catalogue.

Other Finding Aids

Hard copies of the catalogue are available at Meirionnydd Archives and the National Library of Wales.

Conditions Governing Use

Usual copyright regulations apply

Appraisal Information

All records have been retained

Custodial History

The papers passed to Miss Megan Davies of Llanuwchllyn.

Accruals

Accruals are not expected

Geographical Names