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Album

A scrap album containing holograph letters from E. O. Davies, Bangor, 1930, and J. Glyn Davies, Llandudno, 1930, and a circular letter from Nichol Grieve, secretary, Liverpool Free Church Centre, 1932; notes of an address on congregational singing; a 'final copy' of a resolution by the Liverpool Welsh Presbytery, [1932], and draft resolutions of condolence passed by the [North Wales C.M.] Association, [1937]; a typescript summary of sermons delivered at [Calvinistic Methodist] preaching services ('Cymanfa') at Chester, 1852; press cuttings of Liverpool interest; printed matter; etc.

Davies, E. O. (Edward Owen), 1864-1936

Beirdd Morgannwg

An essay on 'Beirdd Morgannwg hyd ddiwedd y 18fed ganrif (The Bards of Glamorgan to the end of the 18th Century)'.

Cymry enwog y ddeunawfed ganrif

An incomplete essay (pp. 1-11, 39-44, 97-106) on 'Cymry Enwog hanner cyntaf y ddeunawfed ganrif, a'u dylanwad ar Lenyddiaeth Cymru. Great Welshmen of the first half of the 18th Century, and their influence on Welsh Literature', which was awarded the prize at the National Eisteddfod at Wrexham, 1912. There are some comments by J. H. Davies, who was one of the adjudicators.

Davies, J. H. (John Humphreys), 1871-1926

D. D. Williams manuscripts

  • GB 0210 MSDDWILL
  • Fonds
  • [1905x1908]-[1937x1938]

Manuscripts, [1905x1908]-[1937x1938], of the Rev. David David Williams, comprising mainly essays on cultural, literary and historical topics submitted for competition at the National Eisteddfod; together with a draft summary of a proposed history of Wales, and an album of correspondence and miscellaneous papers.

Williams, D. D. (David David), 1862-1938

Origins for the history of Wales

'A collection of Origins for the History of Wales, with an estimate of their value (on the lines of Stubbs's Select Charters or Protheroe's select Documents)...', submitted for competition at the National Eisteddfod at Llangollen, 1908. There are insets and marginal additions in the hand of Professor J. E. Lloyd, Bangor, who was one of the adjudicators. The prize was withheld.

Lloyd, John Edward, Sir, 1861-1947

Traethodau

Fragments of essays on 'Egwyddor Cenedlaetholdeb, ei phwysigrwydd ymarferol a'i dylanwad, gyda chyfeiriad neilltuol at Gymru. The principle of Nationality: its practical importance and power, with special reference to Wales', submitted for competition at the National Eisteddfod at Aberystwyth, 1916; ['Bywyd Cymdeithasol y Mabinogion. Manners and Morals of the Mabinogion', submitted for competition at the National Eisteddfod at London, 1909]; and ['Llawlyfr Cymraeg ar "Ddinasyddiaeth". A Welsh Handbook on "Citizenship"', submitted for competition at the National Eisteddfod at Mold, 1923].