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Unitarian ministers, surnames Abel to Dewhirst.

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Unitarian ministers, surnames Shute to Young.

A copy, 1892, of a work entitled 'Sketch of the History of the Birmingham Free Christian Society' by Arthur Bache Matthews, which was first written in 1889. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 405.

A copy of The Longfellow Birthday Book edited by Cecilia M. Dixon, and which is inscribed 'George Eyre Evans from his Friend Mrs. B. Mardon August 1879'. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 160.

A copy of The Birthday Scripture Text Book which belonged to Catherine Powell Evans (1860-1918), daughter of the Rev. David Lewes Evans and Ophelia, his wife, bearing the date 4 Nov. 1878. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 94.

An album of bookplates acquired by George Eyre Evans by exchange, including many of Continental and American origin; together with autograph and printed covering letters, 1896-1906.

A collection of botanical specimens, being pressed flowers and leaves collected by members of the Powell family near Colyton, Devon, and various other places in the West of England, together with two items from Conwyl and Llangunnor churchyards near Carmarthen. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 427.

Press cuttings containing accounts of the Congress of the British Archaeological Association held at Tenby, 2-12 Sept. 1884, from The Welshman. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 455.

A transcript by John Lord of Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne, of the register of Bury Presbyterian Church, Lancashire, 1723-1821. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 403.

A register of those who attended the seventy-third annual meeting of the Cambrian Archaeological Association held at Dolgellau, 11-16 Aug. 1919, and press cuttings re. the antiquities of co. Mer. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 256.

Four volumes of press cuttings, being a series of articles and notes of antiquarian interest which appeared in the Cardigan & Tivy-Side Advertiser under the general title 'Cardiganshire & Pembrokeshire antiquities', as well as various items of correspondence, 1917-21, &c. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MSS 448-451.

Four volumes containing press-cuttings, post-cards, correspondence, &c., relating to the Cardiganshire Antiquarian Society. Meetings referred to, subjects dealt with and actual items inserted in each volume are listed at file level.

A meeting at Ystrad Meurig, April 1922; a meeting at Aberystwyth re Aberystwyth Castle, June 1922; a meeting at Hafod re the Hafod Press, September 1922; a lecture by George Eyre Evans at Ystrad Meurig, November 1922; a meeting at Aberystwyth re the Rural Folk-lore Scheme, December 1922; a meeting at Aberystwyth re Aberystwyth Flint Factory, January 1923; a letter from D. G. Osborne-Jones of Ystrad Meurig re the home of Edward Richard; a meeting at Aberystwyth re Cardiganshire place-names, March 1923; a visit to Carmarthen, May 1923; a visit to the National Library of Wales, July 1923; a meeting at Llandysul re Llandysul Church, September 1923; a meeting at Aberystwyth re Pre-historic Wales, February 1924; a meeting at Aberaeron, October 1924; letters .from David Thomas, secretary to the Society; a meeting at Aberystwyth re Bronze Age pottery vessels, April 1925; a meeting at Cardigan re Ogam stones and visits to St. Dogmaels Abbey and Cilgerran Castle, July 1925; a visit to Llanwenog Church and Highmead, September 1925; a meeting at Aberystwyth re Welsh Church bells, December 1925; obituary of Rev. J. F. Lloyd, vicar of Llanilar; a meeting at Tregaron re Caron-Is-Clawdd and Thomas Jones, 'Twm Siôn Cati', February 1926; press cuttings re Aberystwyth Castle, Devil's Bridge, Pen Dinas and the finding of a burial urn at Penllwyn; an excursion to Llanddewi [Brefi] Mountain, April 1926; a meeting at Llangrannog and Penbryn Church, May 1926; a meeting at Llanbadarn Fawr Church, July 1926; a meeting at Lampeter re the introduction of metal into Wales, October 1926; a meeting at Aberystwyth re past and future Aberystwyth, February 1927; a meeting at Penllwyn, April 1927; a pilgrimage to St. David's, co. Pembroke; a meeting at Llangeitho, July 1927; a meeting at Cardigan re St. Mary's Church and Tudor and Stuart port books, September 1927; a meeting at Aberystwyth re ancient tombs in North Wales, March, 1928; a visit to Ludlow, May 1928; a meeting at Caerwedros re Llandysiliogogo and Llanllwchaiarn churches, July 1928; a meeting at Aberystwyth re Folk-lore in the light of World Ethnology, October 1928; a meeting at Aberystwyth re Roman Caerleon, April 1929; a meeting at Penglogau, Trichrug, May 1929; a meeting at Aberystwyth fe Welsh Folk Songs, November 1929 a meeting at Llwyndyrys, Llechryd, May 1930; a meeting at Strata Florida Abbey, July 1930; letters from D. Ernest Davies of Lampeter, secretary of the Society; &c.

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.

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.

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).

A volume entitled 'Handbook to Cardiganshire Churches, Plate, &c.', containing a list, in alphabetical order, of churches visited by George Eyre Evans between 1899 and 1903, noting the nineteenth century date of restoration or erection of the church, the name of the deanery to which it belonged, the date of the visit to the church, the date of the earliest plate and register, and any relevant publications. English; Welsh. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 305.

Thirteen scrap-books containing notes, post-cards, photographs, printed material, rubbings, letters, etc., relating mainly to subjects of historical, antiquarian and archaeological interest in Cardiganshire. There are also entries and items relating to contemporary events and topics. The subjects dealt with, transcripts made, actual items inserted, etc., in each volume are as listed.