Evelyn Whiting Papers,

Scope and Content

Research papers of Evelyn Southall Whiting, 1689-1970, relating to the history of Quakerism in Wales and the Welsh Border, including documents, 1689-1839, relating to Quakerism; papers and notes on Quakers and Quakerism in Wales, 1875-1970; and correspondence, 1950-1969.

Administrative / Biographical History

Evelyn Southall Whiting of Salisbury, Wiltshire, researched the history of Quakers and Quakerism in Wales and the Welsh Borders, and in the counties of Herefordshire and Worcestershire, in the 1950s-1970s.

Arrangement

Arranged by type and date.

Access Information

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

Acquisition Information

Donated by her daughter, Mrs P. S. Eccles, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, 1991.

Note

Evelyn Southall Whiting of Salisbury, Wiltshire, researched the history of Quakers and Quakerism in Wales and the Welsh Borders, and in the counties of Herefordshire and Worcestershire, in the 1950s-1970s.

Title supplied from contents of fonds. Records acquired by Evelyn Southall Whiting pre-date her birth.

Other Finding Aids

A hard copy of the catalogue is available in Minor Lists and Summaries 1992, pp. 127-128, at the National Library of Wales.

Archivist's Note

May 2003

Compiled by Richard Burman for the ANW project. The following sources were used to compile this description: NLW, Minor Lists and Summaries 1992; Hey, David, Oxford Dictionary of Local and Family History (Oxford, 1997).

Conditions Governing Use

Usual copyright regulations apply.

Appraisal Information

Action: All records donated to the National Library of Wales have been retained..

Accruals

Accruals are not expected.

Related Material

A further copy of an ietm in the archive is NLW MS 17743E.

Additional Information

Published

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales