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Papers, [early 19 cent.]-1927, of Sir John Ballinger, which include articles, reviews, reports and addresses by Ballinger, some of which relate to libraries in Britain, including a report on the University College of North Wales, Bangor library and reports and other papers, 1903-1910, relating to the Library Association; articles, addresses and notes by Ballinger relating to literary matters and (mainly Welsh) historical events and figures; and papers and correspondence, 1903-1906, relating to the Bible in Wales.

A printed leaflet relating to the Haddenham Village (Buckinghamshire) Pageant held on Whit Monday (i.e. 20 May) 1929, which included a Druidical Whitsun Ceremony; also included is a copy of Invocation to [the] Sun given at the ceremony, and a letter dated 21 May 1929 from Walter Rose to Sir John Ballinger (1860-1933) relating to the ceremony.

Autograph letters to Jack Edwards (1853-1942), Aberystwyth, Robert Isaac Jones (Alltud Eifion) (1815-1905), Rees Jenkin Jones (1835-1924), Aberdare, Sir John Ballinger (1860-1933) and many others from numerous correspondents.

A letter dated 28 April 1925 from J. Rhosydd Williams, Rhosllannerchrugog to Sir John Ballinger (1860-1933), first librarian of the National Library of Wales, containing information about William Jones, chandler, Porthmadog, who founded a Church of Christ at Porthmadog, and also particulars about the Scottish Baptists church at Criccieth and about Dr W. Jones Williams, Middlesborough.

A printed questionnaire, containing lists of various editions in Welsh of the Bible and of portions of it, the Book of Common Prayer, the prose Psalms, Psalters, etc., circulated by John Ballinger (1860-1933) in 1903 on behalf of the Cardiff Public Library, with annotations by David Richard Thomas (1833-1916), archdeacon of St Asaph.

A copy of A Journey to Llandrindod Wells, in Radnorshire ... By a Countryman. The Second Edition ... (London, 1746), with, inserted, a letter and three sheets dated 15 February 1928 written to Sir John Ballinger (1860-1933) by Sir Joseph Alfred Bradney (1859-1933), giving notes of identification of the persons named in the book.