Album of Dr Robert Owen Morris (1859-1943), comprised mainly of material relating to his year of office as Mayor of Birkenhead, 1902-3. Included are over one hundred and fifty congratulatory and other letters, in English and Welsh, from various correspondents including Arthur James Balfour (2), David Lloyd George (2) and Sir Edward Russell (1); printed cards and programmes; and press cuttings.
Scrap-album,
This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru
- Reference
- GB 210 NLW MS 23271E
- Alternative Id.(alternative) vtls004637801
- Dates of Creation
- 1902-1903 /
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English Welsh English, Welsh.
- Physical Description
- iii, 191 ff. ; 375 x 280 mm. Half-leather; Birkenhead coat of arms and 'County Borough of Birkenhead, R. Owen Morris, M.A., M.D. Mayor 1902-1903' in gold on spine.
- Location
- ARCH/MSS (GB0210)
Scope and Content
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Acquisition Information
Bloomsbury Book Auctions (lot 192); London; Purchase; 1994
Note
Title based on contents.
Preferred citation: NLW MS 23271E
Other Finding Aids
The contents of NLW MSS 22853-23691 are indexed in greater detail in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, vol. 9 (Aberystwyth, 2003).
Archivist's Note
March 2009.
Description compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IX (Aberystwyth, 2003);
Additional Information
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