Richard Rees manuscripts

A collection, [1842x1922], consisting mainly of correspondence, miscellaneous papers, etc., relating to the religious and civic activities of Richard Rees (Maldwyn).

Richard Rees (Maldwyn) was much involved in the religious and civic community of his home town of Machynlleth, especially those activities connected with the Calvinistic Methodist cause in the area. In 1892 he was elected to represent the Machynlleth division within Montgomeryshire County Council.

Arranged according to NLW reference numbers: NLW MSS 12904-12915.

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Miss Maglona Rees, daughter of Richard Rees; Presentation; 1935.

Richard Rees (Maldwyn) was much involved in the religious and civic community of his home town of Machynlleth, especially those activities connected with the Calvinistic Methodist cause in the area. In 1892 he was elected to represent the Machynlleth division within Montgomeryshire County Council.

The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IV (Aberystwyth, 1971); NLW, John Maldwyn Rees Family Papers.

Title based on contents.

Formerly known as Richard Rees 1-12.

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

April 2010.

Description compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS.

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See also NLW. John Maldwyn Rees Family Papers.

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