Gwenfron Moss Papers,

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

  • Reference
    • GB 210 GWENMOSS
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls003844648
      (alternative) ANW
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1920-1983 /
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 0.155 cubic metres (8 boxes, 1 envelope)
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Papers of Gwenfron Moss, 1920-1983, comprising letters, 1928-1964, from her to her family; journal letters giving an account of her voyages to China and India; circular letters and other printed material, 1920-1983; scripts, correspondence, contracts and other material, 1966-1979, relating to her broadcasts on radio and television; photograph albums; holiday diaries, 1966-1972; certificates and addresses presented to her, 1920-1964; and papers relating mainly to her work with the London Missionary Society in China and India, 1928-1964, including diaries, 1930-1938; correspondence, 1958-1972; and papers relating to deputation work and other public engagements, 1934-1977.

Administrative / Biographical History

Gwenfron Moss (1898-1991), missionary, worked with the London Missionary Society in North China and India between 1928 and 1964.

Arrangement

Arranged into 1984 donation (correspondence; and miscellaneous) and 1989 donation (diaries and journals; correspondence; notes, addresses and miscellaneous papers; photographs; and printed material)

Access Information

Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection' form.

Acquisition Information

Donated by Gwenfron Moss and Hettie Edwards, Cardiff, in July 1984

Note

Gwenfron Moss (1898-1991), missionary, worked with the London Missionary Society in North China and India between 1928 and 1964.

Title supplied from contents of fonds.

Other Finding Aids

A hard copy of the catalogue is available in Minor Lists and Summaries 1985, Minor Lists and Summaries 1990 and Minor Lists and Summaries 1993 at the National Library of Wales.

Archivist's Note

May 2003

Compiled by David Moore for the ANW project. The following sources were consulted in the compilation of this description: NLW, Schedule of Minor Lists and Summaries 1985; NLW, Schedule of Minor Lists and Summaries 1990; NLW, Schedule of Minor Lists and Summaries 1993.

Conditions Governing Use

Usual copyright regulations apply.

Appraisal Information

Action: All records donated to the National Library of Wales have been retained..

Accruals

Accruals are not expected.

Additional Information

Published

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