Lampeter Agricultural Society manuscripts,

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

  • Reference
    • GB 210 MSLAGRIC
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004402948
      (alternative) (WlAbNL)0000402948
  • Dates of Creation
    • [1896x1929].
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English English.
  • Physical Description
    • 29 vols.
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

A collection comprising minutes, judging books and bank pass books of the Society.

Administrative / Biographical History

The Lampeter Agricultural Society was first established in 1784, with the aim of promoting and improving farming methods, crops and livestock in West Wales. The first agricultural show organized by the Society was held in October 1877.

Arrangement

Arranged according to NLW MSS reference numbers: NLW MSS 8867-8892, 8907-8908, 8911.

Access Information

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Note

The Lampeter Agricultural Society was first established in 1784, with the aim of promoting and improving farming methods, crops and livestock in West Wales. The first agricultural show organized by the Society was held in October 1877.

Other Finding Aids

The descriptions are also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume III (Aberystwyth, 1961).

Archivist's Note

December 2005.

This description was compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS.

The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume III (Aberystwyth, 1961);

Additional Information

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