John Fisher Manuscripts, (GB 0210 JOHHER)
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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Cymorth chwilio | Finding Aid - John Fisher Manuscripts, (GB 0210 JOHHER) Cynhyrchir gan Access to Memory (AtoM) 2.3.0 Generated by Access to Memory (AtoM) 2.3.0 Argraffwyd: Mai 06, 2017 Printed: May 06, 2017 Wrth lunio'r disgrifiad hwn dilynwyd canllawiau ANW a seiliwyd ar ISAD(G) Ail Argraffiad; rheolau AACR2; ac LCSH Description follows ANW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH https://archifau.llyfrgell.cymru/index.php/john-fisher-manuscripts-2 archives.library .wales/index.php/john-fisher-manuscripts-2 Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Allt Penglais Aberystwyth Ceredigion United Kingdom SY23 3BU 01970 632 800 01970 615 709 [email protected] www.llgc.org.uk John Fisher Manuscripts, Tabl cynnwys | Table of contents Gwybodaeth grynodeb | Summary information .............................................................................................. 3 Hanes gweinyddol / Braslun bywgraffyddol | Administrative history | Biographical sketch ......................... 3 Natur a chynnwys | Scope and content .......................................................................................................... 4 Trefniant | Arrangement .................................................................................................................................. 4 Nodiadau | Notes ............................................................................................................................................. 4 Pwyntiau mynediad | Access points ............................................................................................................... 5 Disgrifiad cyfres | Series descriptions ............................................................................................................ 5 - Tudalen | Page 2 - GB 0210 JOHHER John Fisher Manuscripts, Gwybodaeth grynodeb | Summary information Lleoliad | Repository: Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Teitl | Title: John Fisher Manuscripts, ID: GB 0210 JOHHER Virtua system control vtls003844145 number [alternative]: Project identifier ANW [alternative]: Dyddiad | Date: 1757-1934 (accumulated 1757-1934) / (dyddiad creu | date of creation) Disgrifiad ffisegol | 0.353 cubic metres (11 boxes, 14 drawers) Physical description: Lleoliad ffisegol | ARCH/MSS (GB0210) Physical location: Dyddiadau creu, golygu a dileu | Dates of creation, revision and deletion: Nodyn | Note Title supplied from content of fonds. [generalNote]: Hanes gweinyddol / Braslun bywgraffyddol | Administrative history | Biographical sketch Nodyn | Note John Fisher (1862-1930), Welsh scholar, was born on 5th January 1862, at Cicoll, Llandybie, Carmarthenshire, the eldest son of Edward and Mary Fisher. He was educated at Llandeilo-Talybont (Pontarddulais) National School, Llandovery School, and St David's College, Lampeter, where he graduated B.A. in 1884 and B.D. in 1891. In 1901, he became rector of Cefn, near St. Asaph, and librarian of the Cathedral Library. In 1916, he became Canon of the Cathedral, and its Chancellor in 1927. He was the Welsh examining Chaplain to Archbishop A. G. Edwards in 1921 and Welsh examiner at St David's College, Lampeter, 1905-1909. From 1917, he was a member of the governing body of the Church in Wales. He served as the general secretary of the Cambrian Archaeological Association, 1914-1917, having been a member since 1899; he was also editor of Archaeologia Cambrensis, 1914-1919; he was elected FSA in 1918, and became the vice-president of the Cambrian Archaeological Association in 1925. He died on 9th May 1930. David Richard Thomas (1833-1916), cleric and historian, was born in 1833. He was the Rector of Llandrinio, 1892-1916, and was appointed Canon of St. Asaph, 1881, and Archdeacon Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Tudalen | Page 3 GB 0210 JOHHER John Fisher Manuscripts, of Montgomery in 1866. He was the Chairman of the Cambrian Archaeological Association Committee and editor of Archaeologia Cambrensis, 1875-1889 and 1884-1888, to which he contributed regularly. He died on 11th October 1916. The Rev. E. J. Fisher of Meifod (fl. 1930s) may have been a relative of John Fisher's. He left Ruthin for Cefn on 3 April 1901. Natur a chynnwys | Scope and content Papers of John Fisher, including undated notebooks bearing miscellaneous notes; edited manuscripts of Kynniver Llith a Barn, 1931, and many other lists, catalogues and indexes, including indexes to Folk- lore of Carmarthen, 1895, History of the Gwydir Family, 1927, the Cymmrodor, Volumes 33-40, the Transactions of the Cymmrodorion Society, 1924-1931 and Archaeologia Cambrensis, 1901-1922; 1923-1926; addresses 1904-1916; miscellaneous press-cuttings, 1888-1928; press-cuttings relating to him, 1891-1928; St David's College, Lampeter, examination papers 1884, 1905-1908; D. R. Thomas papers, 1833-1916; and Rev. E. J. Fisher letters and manuscripts, 1932-1934; and miscellaneous manuscripts, 1757-1932. Nodiadau | Notes Nodiadau teitl | Title notes Ffynhonnell | Immediate source of acquisition Source not recorded. Trefniant | Arrangement Arranged into the following: manuscripts of John Fisher; manuscripts and papers of Rev. E. J. Fisher, Meifod; D. R. Thomas manuscripts; and miscellaneous manuscripts. Cyfyngiadau ar fynediad | Restrictions on access Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection' form. Amodau rheoli defnydd | Conditions governing use Usual copyright regulations apply. Rhestrau cymorth | Finding aids A hard copy of the catalogue is available at the National Library of Wales. Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Tudalen | Page 4 GB 0210 JOHHER John Fisher Manuscripts, Ychwanegiadau | Accruals Accruals are not expected. Nodiadau eraill | Other notes • Statws cyhoeddiad | Publication status: Published • Dynodwr sefydliad | Institution identifier: Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Pwyntiau mynediad | Access points • St. David's College (Lampeter, Wales) • Fisher, John, 1862-1930 -- Archives. (pwnc) | (subject) • Thomas, D. R. (David Richard), 1833-1916 -- Archives. (pwnc) | (subject) • Fisher, E. J. (pwnc) | (subject) • Thomas, D. R. (David Richard), 1833-1916. (pwnc) | (subject) Disgrifiad cyfres | Series descriptions Cod cyfeirnod | Ref Teitl | Title Dyddiadau | Statws mynediad | Cynhwysydd | code Dates Access status Container 1-331. vtls005301908 Otherlevel - Manuscripts Of Chancellor 1-331. ISYSARCHB16 John Fisher. 1-83. vtls005301909 File - Notebooks numbered 7, 9-14, 1-83. ISYSARCHB16 16-82, 84 containing miscellaneous notes with six volumes of indexes thereto. 84. vtls005301910 File - The Manuscript of Kynniver Llith 84. ISYSARCHB16 a Barn edited by the late Chancellor John Fisher, Cardiff 1931. 85. vtls005301911 File - An Index to the notes at the end of 85. ISYSARCHB16 Kynifer Llith a Barn. 86. vtls005301912 File - An Address on 'H. M. Stanley: his 86. ISYSARCHB16 Life and Work', read at Howell's School, Denbigh, June 1904. 87. vtls005301913 File - An Address on 'Old Welsh 87. ISYSARCHB16 Marriage Customs', 7 Oct. 1916. 88. vtls005301914 File - An Address on 'Our Parish 88. ISYSARCHB16 Churches' delivered to the Saint Asaph branch of the CEMS, 23 October 1912. 89. vtls005301915 File - An Address on 'Some Place-Names 89. ISYSARCHB16 in the locality of Denbigh' with notes on Denbighshire place-names. 90. vtls005301916 File - An Address entitled 'Meiriadog'. 90. ISYSARCHB16 91. vtls005301917 File - An Address on 'The Holywell 91. ISYSARCHB16 Terrier'. Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Tudalen | Page 5 GB 0210 JOHHER John Fisher Manuscripts, 92. vtls005301918 File - 'Welsh Church Bells: their History 92. ISYSARCHB16 and Legend'. 93. vtls005301919 File - Material relating to Church Bells. 93. ISYSARCHB16 94. vtls005301920 File - An Article on 'Some Treasures in 94. ISYSARCHB16 the Welsh Cathedral Libraries, 1925'. 95. vtls005301921 File - An Article on 'Education in Pre- 95. ISYSARCHB16 Norman Wales' with material relating thereto. 96. vtls005301922 File - An Article on 'St Asaph Cathedral 96. ISYSARCHB16 Library'. 97. vtls005301923 File - An Article on 'The Origin and 97. ISYSARCHB16 Settlement of Christianity in our Welsh Parishes'; with typescript copy. 98. vtls005301924 File - An Article on the 'Welsh Cult of 98. ISYSARCHB16 the Holy Well'. 99. vtls005301925 File - An Article on the name 'Llanthony'. 99. ISYSARCHB16 100. vtls005301926 File - Notes relating to the Vale of 100. ISYSARCHB16 Clwyd. 101. vtls005301927 File - Notes relating to Cefn. 101. ISYSARCHB16 102. vtls005301928 File - Notes on Episcopal Registers. 102. ISYSARCHB16 103. vtls005301929 File - Notes relatlng to 'Llyfr Coch 103. ISYSARCHB16 Asaph'. 104. vtls005301930 File - Notes and extracts relating to lp 104. ISYSARCHB16 Ruthin. 105. vtls005301931 File - Notes relating to Welsh Cathedral 105. ISYSARCHB16 Libraries. 106. vtls005301932 File - Notes on 'Mothering Sunday'. 106. ISYSARCHB16 107. vtls005301933 File - Notes on some manuscripts at the 107. ISYSARCHB16 National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth. 108. vtls005301934 File - Notes on manuscripts and books at 108. ISYSARCHB16 Cardiff Central Library. 109. vtls005301935 File - Notes relating to the Wigfair Deeds 109. ISYSARCHB16 and Papers; the property of Col H. Cecil Ll. Howard, CMG, DSO, DL. 110. vtls005301936 File - Notes on manuscripts of Dr W. O. 110. ISYSARCHB16