Glan Alaw MSS,

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

  • Reference
    • GB 210 MSGLANAL
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004333745
      (alternative) (WlAbNL)0000333745
  • Dates of Creation
    • [1875x1925] /
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • Welsh.
  • Physical Description
    • 14 vols.
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Papers, [1875x1925], of Richard Jones ('Glan Alaw') consisting largely of hymns and poetry.

Administrative / Biographical History

Richard Jones ('Glan Alaw', 1838-1925) was Calvinistic Methodist minister at Brynyrefail, Caernarvonshire. He was a self-taught poet and polyglot as well as a notable preacher and published both theological and poetical works.

Arrangement

Arranged according to NLW MSS reference numbers: NLW MSS 2506-2519.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Source unknown.

Note

Richard Jones ('Glan Alaw', 1838-1925) was Calvinistic Methodist minister at Brynyrefail, Caernarvonshire. He was a self-taught poet and polyglot as well as a notable preacher and published both theological and poetical works.

Formerly known as Glan Alaw 1-14.

Title based on contents.

Other Finding Aids

The descriptions are also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume I (Aberystwyth, 1943).

Archivist's Note

October 2005 and September 2009.

Description compiled by Siân Medi Davies for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS, and revised by Bethan Ifans. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume I (Aberystwyth, 1943);

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Related Material

See also NLW MS 4735C.

Additional Information

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