D. J. Saer's Story of Cardiganshire

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

  • Reference
    • GB 210 NLW MS 16352D.
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004433342
  • Dates of Creation
    • [?1911]
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English English.
  • Physical Description
    • 166 ff. (text mostly on rectos) ; 335 x 205 mm. and less.
      Previously in Stolzenberg Patent File (now discarded), with 'From David J. Saer Bancrug Buarth Rd Aberystwyth' on front cover; now in archival folder.
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Original manuscript draft, [?1911], of D. J. Saer, The Story of Cardiganshire (Cardiff, [1911]), a volume for schoolchildren, describing the geography and history of the county, published as part of the Welsh County Series.
The manuscript consists of the main text (ff. 1-140) with many annotations and corrections (including new sections pasted in on ff. 2, 3, 27), a list of notable Cardiganshire men (ff. 141-150), glossary (ff. 151-152), bibliography (f. 153) and contents (ff. 154-155). Draft versions of maps and diagrams are on ff. 2, 156-165; several photographs, including some reproduced in the printed version, are pasted in on ff. 14, 18, 24, 25, 28, 33, 35, 83, 87, 89, 90. The preface, list of maps and pictures and index are not included.

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Acquisition Information

The Cambrian News Ltd; Aberystwyth; Donation; January 1940

Note

Title based on contents.

Preferred citation: NLW MS 16352D.

Alternative Form Available

Text

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Many of the photographs are faded.

Archivist's Note

September 2006.

Description compiled by Rhys Morgan Jones;

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Usual copyright laws apply.

Additional Information

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