Sir Edward Anwyl MSS,

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 210 MSANWYL
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004331936
      (alternative) (WlAbNL)0000331936
  • Dates of Creation
      [1815x1914] /
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
      English Welsh Latin Greek French Irish Arabic Romanian Italian Old Provençal Spanish Portuguese Sanskrit Hebrew Russian Breton cor German  English, Welsh, Latin, Greek, French, Irish, Arabic, Rumanian, Italian, Provenҫal, Spanish, Portuguese, Sanskrit, Hebrew, Russian, Breton, Cornish, German.
  • Physical Description
      85 vols.
  • Location
      ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Notebooks and papers, [1815x1914], of or belonging to Sir Edward Anwyl, mainly comprising notes of Celtic, Classical, Biblical, theological and historical or archaeological interest, together with literary, linguistic and grammatical material.

Administrative / Biographical History

Sir Edward Anwyl (1866-1914) was Professor of Welsh and Comparative Philology at the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, and Chairman of the Central Welsh Board for Intermediate Education. He was also appointed the first principal of the Monmouthshire Training College, Caerleon, in November 1913, but died before he could assume the position.

Arrangement

Arranged according to NLW reference numbers: NLW MSS 2421-2505.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

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Note

Sir Edward Anwyl (1866-1914) was Professor of Welsh and Comparative Philology at the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, and Chairman of the Central Welsh Board for Intermediate Education. He was also appointed the first principal of the Monmouthshire Training College, Caerleon, in November 1913, but died before he could assume the position.

Formerly known as Anwyl 1- 85.

Title based on contents.

Other Finding Aids

The descriptions are also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume I (Aberystwyth, 1943).

Archivist's Note

October 2005 and September 2009.

Description compiled by Siân Medi Davies for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS, and revised by Bethan Ifans. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume I (Aberystwyth, 1943);

Related Material

See also NLW, Anwyl Family Papers.

Additional Information

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