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Ena Niedergang (Wales-China) Papers File
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China '89

Papers relating to the fundraising involved in The China '89 project when a group of children from Wales visited China for the first time in March 1989, together with the diary of one of the students on the tour.

Griffith John

Papers relating to Ena Niedergang's research on the missionary work of Griffith John in China, together with a copy of the magazine Cambria, 2013, vol. 13, no. 4, including an article by her entitled 'Griffith John, Wuhan, and me'.

Rev. Thomas Beynon's Bible

Papers, 1986-2014, relating to the Reverend William Thomas Beynon, a missionary in China who was murdered there along with his wife and three children in 1900, and to the Bible presented to him by Siloh Sunday School, Nantyffyllon.

The Orpheus in the Orient

Papers, 1980-[1995], relating to Colonel Frank Stanley Morgan (1844-1907), commissioner of the Imperial Chinese Customs, Percy Smith and to The Rhos Orpheus Male Choir’s visit to China and Hong Kong in 1980. This was the first ever visit to China by a Welsh Male Voice Choir.

Wales-China Friendship Society

Papers, 1985-2018, including correspondence, press cuttings and minutes of meetings relating to the activities of The Wales-China Friendship Society (WCFS), also known as Tseina a Chymru Undebol, which was established in 1975. The papers relate to the visit of The Peking Opera to Cardiff in 1986 and The Welsh Dragon Exhibition in Shanghai, 1988, during the Year of the Dragon.
Also included is a notebook recording notable events of the society by Ena Niedergang',1992-2012; a poster for her illustrated lecture: ‘Welsh links with the nation of China over the centuries’, at The National Museum in Cardiff, 1996; and papers relating to a proposal for a charter – Europe China Federation (ECF).