- ASC1/22
- File
- 1876-1927
Includes letters from: John Owen, Bishop of St Davids (4); Sir H. Isambard Owen (13)
Includes letters from: John Owen, Bishop of St Davids (4); Sir H. Isambard Owen (13)
The file comprises letters to and from J. L. C. Cecil-Williams (Honourary Secretary of the Society) relating to the removal of Owen Jones' (Owain Myfyr) tombstone from London to Llanfihangel Glyn Myfyr, and the organisation of a commemorative service on 11 August 1951.
Owen's Pembrokeshire, unpublished volumes IV and V
Three volumes of The Description of Pembrokeshire by George Owen were published between 1892 and 1906 as part of the Cymmrodorion Record Series 1. The letters contained in this folder, to and from J. L. C. Cecil Williams, discuss the preparations for a fourth and fifth volume. The fourth volume was published in 1936 with Egerton Phillimore as editor. Egerton Phillimore died in 1937 before the fifth and final volume could be completed.
Includes letters from: Alfred Neobard Palmer (5); W[illiam] J[ohn] Parry (5); E[gerton Grenville Bagot] P[hillimore] (4)
Papers regarding the reporting of a lecture
The file comprises two letters from Louis J. Dessurne, a reporter for The Builder, concerning the manuscript of a lecture given by Prf. Rudler at the London Institute, with a postcard requesting tickets for the lecture for the editors of various named newspapers
Papers relating to the Literary and Editorial Sub-committee
The folder contains minutes of a meeting of the Editorial Sub-committee, 1893, notes of resolutions made by the sub-committee, 1895-1898, agenda for a meeting of the sub-committee, 1935, and notes relating to accounts, 1935
Pen Friends Club: correspondence
The file comprises correspondence relating to the Pen Friends Club's efforts to initiate correspondence between American and Welsh children in public and board schools
Includes letters relating to J. Charles Jones' domestic concerns, such as altering and decorating his home at 13, The Green, Twickenham, Middlesex. Other letters reflect various personal interests.
Includes letters relating to the financial support provided for the education of two children belonging to the Newman family of Kingston-on-Thames through the Royal Masonic Institution for Girls and the Royal Masonic Institution for Boys
'Peter Williams' Bible: correspondence
Correspondence relating to the delivery of a large 'Peter Williams' Welsh pulpit Bible from Ivor Price of Scranton, USA, to the Rev. D. S. Owen of Jewin Presbyterian Church, London. This bible was needed for use in the new Jewin Chapel; the old chapel had been completely destroyed in the blitz
Petty cash book of the Society in account with E. Vincent Evans
Post Office Savings Bank: correspondence
Correspondence relating to the Welsh War Relief Committee's account with the Post Office Savings Bank
A printed report by a sub-committee of the Cymmrodorion Council on the use of the Welsh language in elementary schools in Welsh speaking districts, 8 September 1884, printed for a meeting of the Society at Liverpool, 18 September 1884. Printed by Whiting and Co., Sardinia Street, London
The volume contains press cuttings relating to the Cymmrodorion, as well as metters of general Welsh interest.
The folder comprises press cuttings containing reports relating to the Cymmrodorion. Some Welsh national newspapers are also included.
The volume contains press cuttings relating to the Cymmrodorion, including tributes to Sir E. Vincent Evans (Honourary Secretary), who died 14 November 1934.
The volume contains press cuttings relating to the Cymmrodorion, lectures, annual dinner, and obituaries of eminent Welsh figures.
The volume contains press cuttings featuring obituaries of eminent Welsh figures.