Papers, [1846]-1915, of Thomas Henry Thomas ('Arlunydd Penygarn') comprising correspondence, geological and antiquarian notes, translations of manuscripts and miscellanea largely of Welsh interest, including an account of the 'Mari Lwyd' and material relating to 'druidic' books and runes.
Arlunydd Penygarn Manuscripts,
This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru
- Reference
- GB 210 MSAPGARN
- Alternative Id.(alternative) vtls004366819(alternative) (WlAbNL)0000366819
- Dates of Creation
- [1846]-1915 /
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English Latin Welsh English, Latin, Welsh.
- Physical Description
- 9 vols.
- Location
- ARCH/MSS (GB0210)
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Thomas Henry Thomas ('Arlunydd Penygarn'), artist, was born in Pontypool. A man of eclectic interests, he worked in London and Canada and also helped found the Royal Cambrian Academy.
Arrangement
Arranged according to NLW MSS reference numbers: NLW MSS 3122-3127, 6995-6997.
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Note
Thomas Henry Thomas ('Arlunydd Penygarn'), artist, was born in Pontypool. A man of eclectic interests, he worked in London and Canada and also helped found the Royal Cambrian Academy.
Formerly known as Arlunydd Penygarn 1-9.
Title based on contents.
Other Finding Aids
The descriptions are also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume I (Aberystwyth, 1943) and in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume II (Aberystwyth, 1951).
Archivist's Note
October 2005 and July 2009.
Description compiled by Sian Medi Davies and Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS, and revised by Bethan Ifans. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume I (Aberystwyth, 1943); Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume II (Aberystwyth, 1951);
Additional Information
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