A series of press cuttings containing an article by Griffith John Thomas entitled 'Madam Bevan's Will. The Chancery Action (Attorney-General v. Stepney), 1784-1804', which appeared in The Welshman. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 459.
A volume of press cuttings, being obituaries and reminiscences about Alexander Gordon (1841-1931), the Unitarian minister. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 466.
A volume of material relating to the National Museum of Wales, gathered together by George Eyre Evans who was a member of the Museum Council. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 468.
A volume of press cuttings relating to various aspects of archaeology and antiquarianism, including the Bayeux Tapestry; Skipton Castle, Yorkshire; Kirkstall Abbey, Leeds; Whalley Abbey, near Blackburn; Bolton Priory, Wharfedale; Fountains Abbey, near Ripon; Jervaulx Abbey in Wensleydale; Mrs Gaskell of Knutsford; Chedworth Roman Villa; a Roman site at Folkestone; Cockersand Abbey; Kirkby-Ravensworth Charity; an ivory carving of Mary, Queen of Scots, at Llandudno; finds at Beisan in Palestine; 'Up-Helly-Aa', the Norse Festival of the Shetland Islands; the reopening of Tutankhamen's tomb; and photographs of James Ward and Sir Francis Sacheverell Darwin. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 472.
Ex Libris Journal II & III with correspondence.
Ex Libris Journal XII & XIII with correspondence.
Cardiganshire Antiquarian Society material,
A meeting at Aberaeron, August 1911; the Talley family of America; a meeting at Llandysul and Pencader, December 1911; the history of Llangrannog; a meeting at Wallog, September 1912; post-cards from J. Francis Lloyd, vicar of Llanilar, secretary of the Society; a meeting at Cwm [Cynfelyn], August 1913; a meeting at Highmead, Lampeter, October 1913; letters from E. Tyrrell Green, Lampeter; Aberystwyth jottings, no. 10; an exhibition at Lampeter of Welsh Fireside Industries, December 1913; a meeting at Ystrad Meurig, April 1922; letters from H. Read of the South Wales News; letters from Alfred T. Fryer of Bath; &c.
Cardiganshire Antiquarian Society material,
A visit to Taliesin and Furnace, June 1931; a meeting at Cribyn, October 1931; a meeting at Aberystwyth re excavations in Roman camps, December 1931; a visit to Nevern and Newport, co. Pembroke, May 1932; a meeting at Lampeter, July 1932; a meeting at Aberystwyth re aspects of old Aberystwyth, November 1932; a meeting at Crosswood, June 1933; a meeting at Cardigan and Cilgerran Castle, September 1933; a meeting at the National Library of Wales, October 1933; cuttings re the lost language of the Goidels and the Beaker Folk; a meeting at Llanrhystud, May 1934; a meeting at Lampeter, July 1934; a meeting at Aberystwyth on excavation work at Strata Florida and old dairy customs of Cardiganshire, November 1934; letters from R. Read of The Cambrian News; a meeting at Aberystwyth re Pen Dinas, February 1935; a meeting at Aberaeron re Dyffryn Aeron, May 1935; a meeting at Pigeonsford, Llangrannog, re Llamborth, July 1935; a meeting at Tregaron, September 1935; letters from David Thomas, secretary of the Society; a meeting at Aberystwyth re Cardiganshire treasures at Carmarthen Library and Museum, March 1936; a meeting at Llanwenog, June 1936; a visit to Llanddewi Brefi for a lecture on 'Llyfr Ancr Llanddewi Brefi', October 1936; obituary of the Rev. E. Tyrrell Green of Lampeter; a second visit to the National Library of Wales, March 1937; a visit to Adpar, June 1937; a meeting at Llanbadarn Fawr, September 1937; a meeting at Aberystwyth re log books of Cardiganshire schools, December 1937; a visit to Bronant, Castell Flemish and Llanio, May 1938; a visit to Ogofau and Dolau Cothy together with a lecture on drovers at Lampeter, July 1938; &c.
Cardiganshire Antiquarian Society material,
A meeting at Cardigan re justice in medieval Cardiganshire and the Great Sessions Files for Cardiganshire, May 1939; and the account for 1938 of the Cardiganshire Antiquarian Society (printed).
Two scrap-books containing notes, cuttings, diagrams, &c., relating to Cardiganshire tumuli, 'carneddau', 'meini hirion', circles and earthworks.
Mainly north Cardiganshire, including: an off-print of an article by R. U. Sayce on 'Hill top camps with special reference to those of North Cardiganshire'; a map of North Cardiganshire showing the distribution of the major hill-top camps; notes on features in the following districts: Ysgubor-y-coed, Llangynfelyn, Henllys, Cynnull Mawr, Cyfoethybrenin, Ceulan a Maes-mawr, Elerch, Trefeurig, Parcel Canol, Aberystwyth, Broncastellan, Tirymynach, Melindwr, Cwmrheidol, Llanddeiniol, Llanychaearn, Llanbadarn-y-Creuddyn, Llanilar, Rhostïe, Llanfihangel-y-Creuddyn, Llanrhystud Mefenydd, Llanrhystud Haminiog, Llangwyryfon, Lledrod, Llanafan, Gwnnws, Ystrad Meurig, Ysbyty Ystwyth, Llansantfraed, Llanbadarn Trefeglwys, Llanddewi Aber-arth, Caron-is-clawdd, Caron-uwch-clawdd, Llanbadarn Odwyn, Llandysiliogogo, Llangrannog, Cilcennin, Llanfihangel Ystrad, Trefilan, Llanio, Gwynfil and Nantcwnlle.
Two scrap-books containing miscellaneous material including newspaper cuttings, photographs, notes, posters, tickets &c. relating to Penparcau, Cardiganshire.
A scrap-book containing photographs, post-cards, &c., entitled 'Men and Matters'. Included in the volume are pictures of servicemen of the First World War, miscellaneous book-plates, reader's tickets for libraries, picture post-cards, seals, letters, water-colour paintings, foreign paper money, &c. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 284.
General Baptist Assembly notes etc,
A volume containing material, compiled between 1899 and 1918, relating to the General Baptist Assembly, including notes on the proceedings, preachers, &c., at the Assembly between 1663 and 1898; cuttings from Antiquarian Notes; letters from John H. Swann of Manchester, J. A. Brinkworth of Saffron Walden, C. A. Hoddinott of Chichester, and Walter J. Evans of Carmarthen; cuttings from The Inquirer and The Seed Sower; details relating to Baptist congregations at Canterbury, Saffron Walden, Deal, Ditchling, Bessell's Green, &c.; extracts from The Inquirer and The Seed Sower; and extracts from The Christian Life and the Baptist Historical Society Transactions. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 288.
A volume containing the text of a lecture prepared by George Eyre Evans recounting his visit to the United States of America from 22 July to 31 August 1889. The volume contains several printed items relating to the visit including information about ships, otels and railways, and a few photographs. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 289.
A volume of extracts, 1690-1758, from the records of the Court Leet of Lampeter, co. Card., transcribed by George Eyre Evans, together with four letters, 1914 (3) and n.d. (I), concerning the presentments which were among the Gogerddan muniments. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 301.
Genau'r-glyn court leet extracts,
A volume of extracts, 1721-1796, from the records of the Court Leet of Genau'r-glyn, co. Card., together with an off-print of an article by H. Harold Hughes entitled 'Some deeds relating to Llanfihangel Genau'r Glyn and Llangynfelin' which appeared in Archaeologia Cambrensis, July 1917, pp. 139-151. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 302.
A volume of notes and photographs relating to the parish of Llanbadarn Fawr. Included are extracts from printed and manuscript sources arranged under subject in alphabetical order and covering the period 1242 to 1869; post-cards of Llanbadarn Fawr village; photographs of the removal of the Celtic crosses from the churchyard; reproductions of drawings relating to the everyday life of the village, c.1806; and an extract re Llanbadarn Fawr from George Eyre Evans's article on church plate in Archaeologia Cambrensis for October 1917. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 304.
Notes on Cardiganshire churches,
A volume of miscellaneous details relating to the churches at Cardigan, Mount, Llangoedmor, Lledrod, Llanwnws, Llangeitho, Rhostïe, Llanina, Penbryn and Llanllwchaearn, co. Card., and Castellan and Penrith, co. Pemb., and to Ystrad Meurig School, co. Card. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 306.
Lists of the townspeople of Carmarthen arranged under professions, trades, social status, etc., based upon entries in parish registers, marriage bonds, etc., the whole being described as 'A Carmarthen Directory 16[ ]-18[ ] attempted by George Eyre Evans'. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 312.