William Jones, Clwt-y-bont,

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

  • Reference
    • GB 210 NLW MS 23092C
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004626260
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1893, 1923-1969 /
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • Welsh English Welsh, English.
  • Physical Description
    • ii, 140 ff. (ff. 101-40 blank ; 255 x 205 mm. Half-leather, rebacked at NLW.
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

A volume relating to William Jones (ca. 1825-93), Clwt-y-bont, parish of Llanddeiniolen, co. Caernarfon, compiled, 1893, by his son Griffith Williams Jones (d. 1924), Lewisham, London, with an index of contents (f. 100 verso). It comprises transcripts of letters of condolence on the death of William Jones addressed to various members of the family, many of them from Calvinistic Methodist ministers, and of englynion in his memory by 'Dewi Arfon' and 'Eifionydd'; and press cuttings of obituaries. Iems, 1923-69, relating to Griffith Williams Jones and to Lewisham Welsh Presbyterian church, of which he was a founder member, have been added on ff. 91 verso-3.

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Acquisition Information

Mrs W. A. Jones, whose husband was the grandson of William Jones; Llanrug; Donation; 1993

Note

Title based on contents.

Preferred citation: NLW MS 23092C

Archivist's Note

February 2009.

Description compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IX (Aberystwyth, 2003);

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