John Phillips of Bangor Manuscripts

Scope and Content

A collection relating to the life and work of John Phillips. They include a biography, sermons, correspondence and diaries.

Administrative / Biographical History

John Phillips (1810-1867), born at Pontrhydfendigaid, Cardiganshire, was a Calvinistic Methodist minister and the first Principal of the Bangor Normal College.

Arrangement

Arranged according to NLW MSS reference numbers: NLW MSS 4254-4256, 5479-5482.

Access Information

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

Note

John Phillips (1810-1867), born at Pontrhydfendigaid, Cardiganshire, was a Calvinistic Methodist minister and the first Principal of the Bangor Normal College.

Other Finding Aids

Descriptions for MSS 4254-4256 are also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume I (Aberystwyth, 1943) and for MSS 5479-5482 in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume II (Aberystwyth, 1951).

Archivist's Note

August 2005.

This description was compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS.

Related Material

For other John Phillips manuscripts see NLW MSS 7825, 7827-8, 7830-1, which are entered under the H. Jones Davies collection of manuscripts as H. Jones Davies 10, 12-13, and 15-16. Another John Phillips manuscript is NLW MS 12678.

Additional Information

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