GB 0096 SL V 51, SL V 52, SL V 53, SL V 54, SL V 55 - Davies, Rhys

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GB 0096 SL V 51, SL V 52, SL V 53, SL V 54, SL V 55 1927-1931 Collection (fonds) 5 bundles Davies , Rhys , 1903-1978 , author
Rhys Davies was born on 9 November 1903 in the Rhondda Valley, Wales. He was educated at Porth County School. Davies published his first novel The Withered Root in 1927 and continued to publish books until the mid 1970s. Davies died in London on 21 August 1978.

Holograph manuscripts of novels. SL V 51 is The Withered Root (1927). SL V 52 is Arfon (1930). SL V 53 is Rings on Her Fingers (1930) SL V 55 is Count Your Blessings (1931) and SL V 54 is a collection of the author's manuscripts of short stories and poems.

Access to the items in the collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the controlled environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Access to archive collections may be restricted under the Freedom of Information Act. Please contact the University Archivist for details.

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.
English

University of London Library, The Sterling library: a catalogue of the printed books and literary manuscripts collected by Sir Louis Sterling and presented by him to the University of London, Cambridge, (1954).

The Harry Ransom Humanities Research Centre Library at the University of Texas at Austin, USA, holds correspondence and literary papers; the National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, contains literary manuscripts (Ref: NLW MS 20785 and Rhys Davies MSS 1-19), letters and cards to Louis F Quinain, 1940-1956 (Ref: NLW MSS 23106-9), and letters to R B Marriott, 1935-1960.

1999-07-22 Simon McKeon, 2000-05-22 Sarah Smith Davies , Rhys , 1903-1978 , author Literary forms and genres Literature Novels Prose

Holograph manuscripts of novels. SL V 51 is The Withered Root (1927). SL V 52 is Arfon (1930). SL V 53 is Rings on Her Fingers (1930) SL V 55 is Count Your Blessings (1931) and SL V 54 is a collection of the author's manuscripts of short stories and poems.

Access to the items in the collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the controlled environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Access to archive collections may be restricted under the Freedom of Information Act. Please contact the University Archivist for details.

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.

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English

University of London Library, The Sterling library: a catalogue of the printed books and literary manuscripts collected by Sir Louis Sterling and presented by him to the University of London, Cambridge, (1954).

The Harry Ransom Humanities Research Centre Library at the University of Texas at Austin, USA, holds correspondence and literary papers; the National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, contains literary manuscripts (Ref: NLW MS 20785 and Rhys Davies MSS 1-19), letters and cards to Louis F Quinain, 1940-1956 (Ref: NLW MSS 23106-9), and letters to R B Marriott, 1935-1960.

• English