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Papurau G. Ivor Thomas

Reference code(s): GB 0210 GIVMAS

Held at: National Library of Wales

Title: Papurau G. Ivor Thomas

Short title: Thomas, G. Ivor, papurau (papers)

Dates of creation: 1838-1994 (accumulated 1951-1994)

Level of description: Fonds

Extent and medium: 0.036 cubic metres (4 boxes)

Name of creator(s): G. Ivor Thomas

CONTEXT

Administrative and biographical history: The Rev. Gwilym Ivor Thomas (b. 1920), of Llan-non, Cardiganshire, graduated from St David's University College in 1941. He entered the church and was curate of two parishes in Carmarthenshire between 1943 and 1953. He was vicar of Ambleston and St Dogwells in Pembrokeshire, 1953-1962, vicar of Llansanffraid in Cardiganshire, 1962-1970, Llansanffraid and Llanbadarn Trefeglwys, 1970-1985, and rural dean of Glyn Aeron, 1978-1985, before retiring in 1985. He also researched and wrote on aspects of Cardiganshire local history.

CONTENT

Scope and content: Papurau G. Ivor Thomas, 1838-1994, yn cynnwys adroddiadau blynyddol sawl eglwys yng Ngheredigion, 1969-1983; papurau'n ymwneud ag Ysgol Myfennydd, Llanrhystud, Dyfed, 1984-1985; llyfrau cyfrifon, 1838-1878, yn cynnwys llyfr log masnach grawn Bragdy Felinfor [Aberclydan yn ddiweddarach], Llan-non,1838-1840, a llyfrau cyfrifon, 1845-78, yn ymwneud â gweithgareddau morio teulu Owens, Hope, Llan-non; cofnodion yn ymwneud â'r sgwner 'Eagle Eyed' o Gei newydd, 1845-1917; llythyrau at Thomas, 1969-1994; eitemau printiedig a theipysgrif, 1951-1989; torion o'r wasg, 1977-1992; nodiadau ymchwil a drafftiau erthyglau a darlithoedd; a lluniau amrywiol, [1900] = Papers of G. Ivor Thomas, 1838-1994, including annual reports of several parish churches in Cardiganshire, 1969-1983; papers relating to Ysgol Myfennydd, Llanrhystud, Dyfed, 1984-1985; account books, 1838-1878, including a cereal trading log book of Felinfor Brewery [later Aberclydan], Llan-non, 1838-1840, and account books, 1845-78, concerning the shipping activities of the Owens family of Hope, Llan-non; records relating to the schooner `Eagle Eyed' of New Quay, 1845-1917; letters to Thomas, 1969-1994; printed and typescript items, 1951-1989; press cuttings, 1977-1992; research notes and drafts of articles and lectures; and miscellaneous photographs, [1900].

ACCESS AND USE

Language/script: English, Welsh

System of arrangement: The 1985 accession is a box of miscellaneous papers; the 1995 accession is arranged into: account books; the schooner 'Eagle Eyed'; personal and research papers.

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

Conditions governing reproduction: The usual copyright regulations apply.

Finding aids: A hard copy of the summary is available in Minor Lists and Summaries, 1986, p. 77, 1995, pp. 55-56, at the National Library of Wales. The summary is available online.
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ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information: All records deposited at the National Library of Wales have been retained.

Accruals: Accruals are not expected.

Immediate source of acquisition: Donated by Rev. G. Ivor Thomas, Dyfed, 1985, and deposited by him, 1995.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Related units of description: Further papers relating to Felinfor Brewery are in National Library of Wales, Aberclydan (Llan-non) Brewery Records.

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Publication note: Thomas, G. Ivor, 'Captain John Richards (1813-1903) and the 'Eagle Eyed' (1858-1897)', Ceredigion, vol. 10, no. 4 (1987), 373-81.

Note: Title supplied from contents of fonds.

Archivist's note: Compiled by Rhys Jones for the ANW project. The following sources were used to compile this description: NLW, Minor Lists and Summaries, 1986, 1995; Crockford's Clerical Directory 2004/2005 (London: 2003), p.783.

Rules or conventions: Description follows ANW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.;AACR2; and LCSH

Date(s) of description: June 2003


INDEX ENTRIES

Subjects

Breweries | Wales | Llan-non (Ceredigion)

Clergy | Wales | Ceredigion | Archives

Schools | Wales | Llanrhystud

Schooners | Wales | New Quay

Shipping | Wales | Ceredigion

Thomas, G. Ivor | Archives

Personal names

Owens family, of Llan-non

Thomas, G. Ivor

Corporate names

Eagle Eyed (Schooner)

Felinfor Brewery

Ysgol Myfennydd (Llanrhystud, Wales)

Places

Cardiganshire

Llan-non

Llanrhystud