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National Library of Wales
Manafon School Records
Reference code(s): GB 0210 MANERS
Held at: National Library of Wales
Title: Manafon School Records
Short title: Manafon school records
Dates of creation: 1832-1983
Level of description: Fonds
Extent and medium: 0.038 cubic metres (1 box, 1 folder)
Name of creator(s): Manafon School
CONTEXT
Administrative and biographical history: Manafon School in Montgomeryshire was founded in 1883 to replace an existing school, and it closed in 1995. It marked its centenary in 1983 with a special celebration in honour of 150 years of education on the site.
CONTENT
Scope and content: Records, correspondence and notes, 1819-1983, relating to the history of Manafon school.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/script: English
System of arrangement: Arranged into the following: A history of Manafon School; recollections; and miscellanea.
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: Usual copyright regulations apply.
Finding aids: A hard copy of the catalogue is available in Minor Lists and Summaries 1996, p.40, at the National Library of Wales. The catalogue can be accessed online.
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ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information: All records have been retained
Accruals: Accruals are not expected
Immediate source of acquisition: Donated by Michael Bolton, Manafon, Welshpool, Montgomeryshire in 1996.
ALLIED MATERIALS
Related units of description: Photographs and negatives relating to the celebrations in 1983 are in the National Screen and Sound Archive for Wales, Aberystwyth.
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note: Title supplied from contents of fonds.
Archivist's note: Compiled by Annette Strauch for the ANW project. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: NLW, Minor Lists and Summaries, 1996.
Rules or conventions: This description follows ANW guidelines based on ISAD(G) second edition, AACR2 and LCSH
Date(s) of description: June 2003
