Tour of North Wales

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

  • Reference
    • GB 210 NLW MS 23067B.
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) 99767730102419
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1884
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English English.
  • Physical Description
    • ii, 126 ff. (paginated 1-251) ; 225 x 180 mm.
      Cloth over boards; 'First Welsh Tour. 1884' on label on front cover.
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Journal of a walking tour in Merionethshire and Caernarfonshire made in August and September 1884 by the geologist Dr Edward Greenly, later of Llandegfan, Anglesey, and described by him in his memoirs, A Hand through Time, 2 vols (London, 1938), I, 104-7. The journal includes four maps and is illustrated throughout with pen-and-ink drawings, the one on p. 194 of the journal, entitled 'Llyn-y-Gader', being reproduced as plate XVI in A Hand Through Time. A few annotations and corrections were added by Greenly in 1935 and 1939.

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Acquisition Information

Mr Peter Howell Williams; Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd; Purchase (with NLW MSS 23062-6); 1992.

Note

Title based on contents.

Other Finding Aids

The description is also available, together with a detailed list of contents, in Handlist of Manuscripts on the National Library of Wales, vol. 9 (Aberystwyth, 2003).

Archivist's Note

September 2017.

Description compiled by Bethan Ifan.

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