Coflyfr Owen Thomas, Henllan,

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

  • Reference
    • GB 210 NLW MS 21946B.
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004261049
      (alternative) (WlAbNL)0000261049
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1874-1875 /
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • Welsh.
  • Physical Description
    • 109 ff. ; 225 x 180 mm. Quarter-leather and marbled paper.
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

A transcript, 1874-1875, with explanatory notes, by the Reverend William Roberts, Abergele, of a notebook kept by Owen Thomas, Henllan, 1740-1775, containing a monthly record in Welsh of weather conditions, market prices, and various events in the Henllan district.

Note

Title based on contents.

Preferred citation: NLW MS 21946B.

Other Finding Aids

The description is also available, together with a detailed list of contents, in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume VIII (Aberystwyth, 1999).

Custodial History

The manuscript was borrowed by William Roberts for copying from Isaac Thomas, Henllan (see f. 104).

Related Material

For the original notebook by Owen Thomas see NLW MS 21581B; see also NLW MS 21580B and National Library of Wales Journal, 16 (1969-1970), 43-60, 148-62, 381-93. See also NLW MS 21945D, which contains extracts, [1776], from Henllan (Denbighshire) parish register, 1731-1776.

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