Watcyn Wyn Manuscripts

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

  • Reference
    • GB 210 MSWATCYN
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004384129
      (alternative) (WlAbNL)0000384129
  • Dates of Creation
    • [1854x1905]
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • Welsh Welsh
  • Physical Description
    • 12 vols
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

A collection of manuscripts of Watcyn Wyn, including a number of Welsh sermons and a catechism in his autograph, and various eisteddfod compositions and adjudications.

Administrative / Biographical History

Watkin Hezekiah Williams ('Watcyn Wyn', 1844-1905), was a preacher, schoolmaster, and poet.

Arrangement

Arranged according to NLW MSS reference numbers: NLW MSS 7804-7815.

Access Information

Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection' form.

Acquisition Information

Presented in 1932 by Mrs G. O. Williams, daughter-in-law of Watkin H. Williams.

Note

Watkin Hezekiah Williams ('Watcyn Wyn', 1844-1905), was a preacher, schoolmaster, and poet.

Other Finding Aids

The descriptions are also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume II (Aberystwyth, 1951).

Archivist's Note

August 2005

This description was compiled by Siân Medi Davies for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS.

Related Material

For other manuscripts of or relating to Watcyn Wyn see NLW MSS 9850D, 14120-4.

Additional Information

Published