Canon Henry Thomas Papers,

Papers of Rev. Canon Henry Thomas, 1871-1946, including notes relating to Merioneth, with special reference to local history and antiquities and gentry families; notes on Welsh literature, the development of the eisteddfod, and theology; an address given on the centenary of the National School at Dolgellau, 1946; various printed material and a report on local charities, 1895.

The Rev. Canon Henry Thomas (1881-1973) was vicar of Arthog, formerly vicar of Tywyn, Merionethshire. He was editor of Yr Haul, a denominational and church periodical, from 1939 to 1953.

Arranged in chronological order.

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Donated by the Rev. A. W. R. Hughes, Aberystwyth, in 1982.

The Rev. Canon Henry Thomas (1881-1973) was vicar of Arthog, formerly vicar of Tywyn, Merionethshire. He was editor of Yr Haul, a denominational and church periodical, from 1939 to 1953.

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A hard copy of the catalogue is available in Minor Lists and Summaries 1982, p.55, at the National Library of Wales.

January 2005

Compiled by Annette Strauch for the ANW project. The following source was used for in the compilation of this description: NLW, Minor Lists and Summaries, 1982; Dolgellau History website (www.dolgellau.net), viewed 7 January 2005; Genuki website (www.genuki.org.uk), viewed 7 January 2005.

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