An M.A. thesis entitled English Ballads. Their Origin and Literature. A photograph of 2nd Lieutenant Robert Pritchard Evans along with a series of englynion by R. Williams Parry in his memory.
Robert Pritchard Evans Papers
This material is held atArchifdy Prifysgol Bangor / Bangor University Archives
- Reference
- GB 222 BMSS RPE
- Dates of Creation
- 1911 - post 1917
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English, and Welsh.
- Physical Description
- 2 items
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Robert Pritchard Evans, born 1884, of Melin Llecheiddior, Garn Dolbenmaen, Caernarfonshire was a student at the University College of North Wales from 1904 to 1907 and graduated in English in that year. For a period, he taught at the school in Trefor and later served as a 2nd Lieutenant during the Great War. He was killed in France in April 1917.
Robert Pritchard Evans was a close friend of the poet, R. Williams Parry, who wrote a series of englynion in his memory.
Arrangement
Items incorporated into the General Collection of Bangor Manuscripts
Access Information
Open to all users.
Note
Description compiled by Elen Wyn Hughes, June 2002.
Other Finding Aids
Item level typescript catalogues are available at the Archives Department of the University of Wales Bangor. Reference numbers : General Collection of Bangor Manuscripts 20588, 32685
Conditions Governing Use
Usual copyright conditions apply. Reprographics are made at the discretion of the Archivist.
Bibliography
Parry, R. Williams, Cerddi'r Gaeaf, 1952.