Papers of the late Sir Harry Reichel, Principal of UCNW from 1884-1927

This material is held atArchifdy Prifysgol Bangor / Bangor University Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 222 BMSS/2722
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1923-1931

Scope and Content

The papers fall into three categories :

(i) The furtherance of Art Study by the holding of exhibitions and the delivery of lectures (1923-1924). Note especially the letters from Sir Goscome John (7), from Sir F.G. Kenyon (11) and Mr Isaacs, then a lecturer in English at the College (15). The circular (18) is the key to this section

(ii) Correspondence (1927-1928) between the late Principal and the late Treasurer (Mr. T. Rowland Hughes) and between Dr H.R. Davies and T.R.H., relating to presentations made to Sir Harry for which note especially, 25, 29, 75 and 80. Many letters from contributors to the testimonial

(iii) Correspondence (1925-1931) between Sir Harry and Mr Rowland Hughes. Especially interesting are 110-111, probably the last letter written by H.R.Reichel before his death in France in June 1931.

Other Finding Aids

Another catalogue description can be found here https://archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/data/gb222-bmssreich