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Papers of Jonathan Davies's father Pierce Davies, 1853-1883, who also worked in the slate industry; Ithel Davies, 1934-1955, his son; family probate records, 1883-1924; and miscellaneous prose, 1873-1924.

English translation of an original composition by Pierce Davies which was awarded the first prize at the Ffestiniog Eisteddfod, 1867.

Three letters between Ithel Davies, and Dame Margaret Lloyd George, about her invitation, which she declined, to chair the Annual General Meeting of Madoc Hospital.

Composition comprising a brief history of the ruined cottages of the vale of Nant Gwynant, by Ceri Owen.

Business papers of Jonathan Davies, 1859-1933; papers of Davies Brothers slate merchants, Porthmadog, 1872-1947; personal papers of Jonathan Davies, 1875-1936; and papers relating to friends and family members, [c.1853]-1957. The archive contains a wealth of statistical information about the slate industry in Caernarfonshire, Merioneth and Pembrokeshire and the development of Porthmadog as a slate port.

Papers relating to the business and professional activities and interests of Jonathan Davies, 1859-1933, including papers relating to his role as liquidator of a number of local quarry mining companies such as the Wrysgan Slate Quarry Co. Ltd., and the Bugail Slate Co. Ltd.; papers relating to his involvement with re-developing communication and transportation infrastructure within the quarrying communities of north west Wales; and papers of Davies Brothers Slate Merchants, Porthmadog, 1863-1957.

Records relating to slate quarries in which Jonathan Davies had business interests-mainly as liquidator, including Bugail Slate Company Limited, 1875-1905; Moelpenamnan Quarry, 1873; Votty and Bowydd Slate Quarries Company, Limited, 1885-1933; and Wrysgan Slate Quarry Co. Ltd, 1859-1933.

Papers relating to the management of the quarry, 1875-1883, following Jonathan Davies's appointment as administrator of this company when placed in liquidation.

Minutes of meetings of the directors and of Annual General Meetings.

An appendix records the transfer of the share to his son Robert R. Roberts of Newborough.

Agreement of a boundary dispute between F. S. Percival, esq., Votty and Bowydd Slate Co., and the Diphwys Casson Slate Co.

Papers relating to meetings to discuss the amalgamation of Votty & Bowydd Slate Quarries Co. Ltd and the Oakley Slate Quarries Co. Ltd

Cash accounts, 1874-1912. Includes liquidators' accounts, 1912-1918, and completed forms in compliance of the Companies (Consolidation) Act, 1908, section 224, inserted.

Inserted is a copy of the notice of Extraordinary General Meeting, 1 August 1912, to confirm the winding up of the Company and appointment of liquidator.

Minutes of directors, shareholders and creditors' meetings. The Company was wound up voluntarily, 21 June 1918, with Richard Davies acting as liquidator.

Letters, valuations, plans and agreements, relating to land in p. Ffestiniog, required for the Ffestiniog and Blaenau railway from the Diphwys Casson Slate Company.