References to 'Aberdare' at the National
Library of Wales, Aberystwyth
Over 150 scrapbooks compiled by D.R. Davies of Aberdare
containing press
cuttings, etc., 1900-1978, relating largely to Welsh drama,
theatrical
activities and popular entertainment in Wales and amongst
Welsh communities
in English cities, and Welsh actors on stage and screen.
Schedule
(1978 + suppl.), [vi] + 43pp. AR 1973-74, p.55; 1974-75, p.
48; 1978-79,
p.63; 1988-89, p.64.
Papers of Helen and Philip Suggett, including papers
relating to the
translation into English of the works of Teilhard de
Chardin and the history
of Mountain Ash and Aberdare, 1940-70s.
Papers of D. Emlyn Thomas (1892-1954), Labour MP for
Aberdare, 1946-54,
also 1991.
Papers of Watkin William Price of Aberdare (1873-1967),
local historian.
AR 1961-62, p.40; 1968-69, p.40; 1975-76, p.80. The Welsh
biographical index
of W. W. Price (the most comprehensive one available for
the period mid-19th
to mid-20th cent.) has been photocopied and bound in thirty
vols, available
on the open shelves of the Printed Books reading room.
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