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David Emrys James (or D Emrys James, or David Emrys)

David Emrys James

Applications

3 (2 successful)

Date period

22 Jun 1928-Jan 1940

Awards

  • 2 Jul 1928 (£50)
  • 4 Jul 1931 (£25)
  • 21 Dec 1939 (rejected)

Other author name(s)

(aka) David Emrys
(aka) D Emrys James James

Author's career

  • Journalist
  • 'Crowned bard of Wales'
  • Attended Carmarthen College and Cardiff University
  • Lecturer, Presbyterian College
  • Preacher

Author's works published

Poetry : in Welsh; also Non-Fiction, Essays, Criticism, Journalism

Also named in file

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Timeline

1928

Application Form, David Emrys James

2 Jul 1928
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J Ramage [J?] to the [sec](Secretary of the Literary Fund)

22 Jun 1928
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Thomas Gwynn Jones to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

25 Jun 1928
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Hugh John Cole Marshall to David Emrys Evans

10 Jul 1928
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David Emrys Evans to Hugh John Cole Marshall

12 Jul 1928
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1920

Printed leaflet of press opinions on Rhymes of the Road, by David Emrys James

1920s
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1928

Notes by Hugh John Cole Marshall on the case of David Emrys James

Aug 1928
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Hugh John Cole Marshall to David Emrys James

8 Oct 1928
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Cecil Palmer to Hugh John Cole Marshall

10 Oct 1928
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Hugh John Cole Marshall to Messrs Coutts & Co

26 Nov 1928
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1931

Application Form, David Emrys James

4 Jul 1931
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David Emrys James to the Secretary of the Literary Fund, with his card

26 Jun 1931
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David Emrys James to Hugh John Cole Marshall

4 Jul 1931
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Samuel D Griffith to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

3 Jul 1931
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D Timothy Davies to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

3 Jul 1931
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David Emrys James to Hugh John Cole Marshall

4 Aug 1931
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1930

Press cutting showing David Emrys James at the Eisteddfod

9 Aug 1930
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1931

Two flyers advertising appearances by David Emrys James at Hill Congregational Church in Swansea and the United Methodist Church in Hawarden

1931
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Notes by Hugh John Cole Marshall on the case of David Emrys James

Aug 1931
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David Emrys James to Hugh John Cole Marshall

10 Aug 1931
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1932

Unpaid cheque from David Emrys James to Hugh John Cole Marshall, with bank slip

22 Jun 1932-30 Jun 1932
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Hugh John Cole Marshall to David Emrys James

4 Jul 1932
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Application Form, David Emrys James

21 Dec 1932
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1939

David Emrys James to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

9 Dec 1939
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David Emrys James to Hugh John Cole Marshall

21 Dec 1939
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D Tecwyn Evans to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

16 Dec 1939
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Thomas Gwynn Jones to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

18 Dec 1939
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W Ewart James to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

19 Dec 1939
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G Brynallt Williams to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

21 Dec 1939
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1940

David Emrys James to Hugh John Cole Marshall

4 Jan 1940
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Notes by Hugh John Cole Marshall on the case of David Emrys James

Jan 1940
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