Miscellaneous Letters and Papers 1835-1915

Shankland Thomas 1858-1927

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Shankland, Thomas

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This miscellaneous collection of letters and papers was compiled by Thomas Shankland, the Librarian of the University College of North Wales. It was acquired by him from various individuals including, Grace Ellis, the Assistant Librarian of the University College of North Wales. John Jones the astronomer, to which a number of these documents relate, was born in Anglesey in 1818 and died in 1898. Samuel Smiles, the English author, wrote his biography. From the...

Jones, John S., 1819-1898

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Ellis, Grace

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Grace Ellis was Assistant Librarian at the University of Wales, Bangor from 1885 to1926. She was one of the nine children of Anne and Henry Ellis (died 1869), physician and surgeon, who ran an apothecary business at High Street, Bangor with his second son Ellis Henry Ellis (1848-1882), also a physician and surgeon. From the guide to the Grace Ellis Papers, c. 1880 - 1926, (Bangor University) ...