Geoffrey L. Fairs Papers,

A set of several thousand index cards compiled while researching A History of the Hay (1972).

Geoffrey L. Fairs was a scientist who took up residence in Hay-on Wye, Brecknockshire, on his retirement. His A History of the Hay was published in 1972.

Arranged into two different groups: major references and secondary references. Within each group the arrangement is that of the chapter headings in the printed work. The entries are further arranged to correspond with sub-headings and then in chronological order.

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Donated by Geoffrey L. Fairs, Hereford, in 1981.

Geoffrey L. Fairs was a scientist who took up residence in Hay-on Wye, Brecknockshire, on his retirement. His A History of the Hay was published in 1972.

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A hard copy of the catalogue is available in Minor Lists and Summaries 1982, p.21, at the National Library of Wales. The catalogue can be accessed online.

April 2003.

Compiled by Annette Strauch for the ANW project. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: NLW, Minor Lists and Summaries, 1982; Powys County Archives Office website (archives.powys.gov.uk), viewed 4 June 2003;

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