Typescript collections of the poetry of Waldo Williams.
Waldo Williams Poetry
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- Dates of Creation1950's
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialWelsh.
- Physical Description3 items
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Administrative / Biographical History
Waldo Williams, poet, was born in 1904 in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire. He attended Narberth Grammar School and the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth where he read English. He was a pacifist and a supporter of Plaid Cymru and is considered to be one of the most original poets of the 20th century. He died in 1971.
For further biographical information consult The Oxford Companion to the Literature of Wales.
Arrangement
Incorporated into the General Collection of Bangor Manuscripts
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Note
Description compiled by Elen Wyn Hughes, March 2003.
Other Finding Aids
A typescript catalogue is available at the Archives Department of the University of Wales Bangor. Reference numbers : General Collection of Bangor Manuscripts 10498, 15513, 34495
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