Llanrhystyd Soldiers Fund papers,

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

  • Reference
    • GB 210 NLW MS 16201C.
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004436078
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1915-1917.
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English Welsh English, Welsh.
  • Physical Description
    • NLW MS 16201C (i) Extent: 97 ff. (foliated 1-90; f. 26 is a single leaf folded into a booklet) ; Dimensions: 270 x 210 mm. and less. NLW MS 16201C (ii-vi) Extent: Varying from 13 to 19 ff. (some leaves blank) ; Dimensions: c. 165 x 105 mm. Pocket notebooks, card covers (NLW MS 16201C (ii-vi)).
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Papers, 1915-1917, of the Llanrhystyd Soldiers Fund, set up to provide comforts for men from Llanrhystud, Cardiganshire, serving in the War. They comprise fifty-nine letters and cards, December 1915-July 1917 (mostly in English, with ten in Welsh), from servicemen expressing gratitude for supplies of food, clothing and cigarettes (NLW MS 16201C (i), ff. 1-14, 16-24, 28-47, 49-79); together with five notebooks of minutes and accounts (NLW MS 16201C (ii-vi)), and other administrative papers (NLW MS 16201C (i), ff. 15, 15a, 25-27, 48, 80-90), 1915-1916.

Arrangement

Letters arranged at NLW in chronological order.

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Acquisition Information

E. T. Price, secretary to the Fund; Llanrhystud; Donation; April 1940

Note

Title based on contents.

Preferred citation: NLW MS 16201C.

Archivist's Note

June 2006 and July 2014.

Description compiled by Nia Mai Daniel, and revised by Rhys Morgan Jones;

Additional Information

Published

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