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Dillwyn, Lewis Weston, (1778-1855), naturalist, MP, pottery manufacturer

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Surname: Dillwyn
Forenames: Lewis Weston
Gender: Male
Date: 1778-1855
Biography: ODNB link for Dillwyn, Lewis Weston (1778-1855) Naturalist MP Pottery Manufacturer
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P139900 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P8097 )
Online related resources Artists' Paper Register link for Lewis Weston Dillwyn Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Lewis Weston Dillwyn
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
corresp and papers
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
Penllergaer
NRA 28696 Dillwyn-Venables
2
1817-1852: diaries rel to estate, local bench and political affairs
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
Lewis Weston Dillwyn
NRA 34425 Dillwyn
3
1809: travel journal
Trinity College Dublin
See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
4
1815-17: receipt book for glazes
Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum, National Art Library
295
NRA 13466 V & A Museum
5
catalogue of insects
Linnean Society of London
6
1809-18: corresp with Sir Joseph Banks
See information in published source
See WR Dawson, The Banks letters, 1958
7
1840-41: letters (9) to JM Traherne
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
NLW MSS 6598-6600 (175-183)
NRA 34361 Mansel Franklen
8
1839: diary
Swansea University: Richard Burton Archives
2011/19
See Annual Return 2011
9
c1778-1920: papers of and rel to Lewis Weston Dillwyn
Swansea University: Richard Burton Archives
LAC/26
NRA 14358 Swansea
10
1797-1909: documents relating to the development of William Street, Brighton
East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office (ESBHRO)
14039
See Annual Return 2022
Related record creators
  Record creator Description of relationship Dates Category of relationship
1
Dillwyn, Lewis Llewellyn, (1814-1892), MP
Lewis Llewellyn Dillwyn was the fourth child of Lewis Weston Dillwyn and Mary Dillwyn (nee Llewellyn)
Family
2
Dillwyn, William, (1743-1824), Quaker Merchant
Lewis Weston Dillwyn was the eldest son of William Dillwyn and Sarah Dillwyn (nee Weston)
Family
3
Dillwyn family of Penlle'rgaer
Lewis Weston Dillwyn was the eldest son of William Dillwyn and Sarah Dillwyn (nee Weston)
Family
4
Dillwyn-Llewelyn, John, (1810-1882), natural historian and pioneer photographer
John Dillwyn Llewelyn was the eldest son of Lewis Weston Dillwyn and Mary Dillwyn, the daughter of Col John Llewelyn of Penllergaer and Ynysygerwn
Family