'Last lines' by George Thomas

This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru

  • Reference
    • GB 210 NLW MS 24045F, ff. 20-21.
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) 99801043502419
  • Dates of Creation
    • [?1859]
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English English.
  • Physical Description
    • 2 ff.
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Manuscript, [?1859], of the poem 'Last lines' by George Thomas (1786-1859) of Llandyssil, Montgomeryshire, probably in the hand of his son John Thomas of Bank, Llandyssil (f. 20 recto-verso), together with a printed copy of the poem, [?1859] (f. 21).
The manuscript contains two minor emendations in a different hand, possibly that of George Thomas himself (f. 20 verso). The poem is printed in full in Frazer Thomas, 'George Thomas of Llandyssil, 1786-1859', in Montgomeryshire Collections, 97 (2009), 101-121 (pp. 120-121).

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically at NLW.

Acquisition Information

Mr Frazer Thomas, great-grandson of John Thomas; Petersfield; Donation; October 2017; 99801043502419.

Note

Title based on contents.

Related Material

For letters and other papers of George Thomas, as clerk to the Montgomery and Pool House of Industry, see NLW, Powis Castle Estate Records, 6989-7098, 17258-85 passim. The will of Henry Lloyd, Abermule (NLW, SA1844/79) is also in Thomas's hand.

Additional Information

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