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' Y Gell Gymysg',

A miscellany of prose and verse lettered 'Pigion' but known as 'Y Gell Gymysg', most of it in the hand of Thomas Evans ('Tomos Glyn Cothi'), minister, poet and author, but with 'Trioedd yr Offeiriad', on pp. 209-14, by and in the autograph of Edward Williams ('Iolo Morganwg'). Also included are poems by Edward Richard, Ystrad Meurig, William Moses ('neu Gwilim Tew, o Glyn Tâf'), Howel Prichard, Edward Evans, Ton Coch, Lewis Hopkin, William Harr[i], Llwyn-onn, William Davies (alias 'Wm. Dafydd Abercwmyfuwch, Gerllaw Pen y bont ar ogwr'), David Davis, Castell Hywel, Lewis Williams ('y Bardd Bach'), Jonathan Hughes, Huw Mor[y]s, Huw Gruffydd ('Gynt o Lwyn y brain Meirionydd'), John Jenkins ('Sion y Bardd bach Aberteifi'), Rees John, 'Weaver', John Howels, J. Morgans, James Davies ('Iago ap Dewi'), F[fowc] Prys, etc. Daniel Lleufer Thomas has inserted a comprehensive note relating to 'Tomos Glyn Cothi' and to the contents at the beginning of the volume. 'Tomos Glyn Cothi' has included in the volume several transcripts from contemporary journals.

Tomos Glyn Cothi, Iolo Morganwg and Daniel Lleufer Thomas.

‘A Daniel to Danydre’,

Correspondence (1963) and a typescript copy (c. 1956) of a story featuring Welsh local characters, submitted to the BBC in 1956 and again in 1963 but not accepted. See also correspondence in file 63.

‘Account of different moneys invested in trustees’ names…’

Original envelope labelled ‘Account of different moneys invested in trustees’ names 1887’, containing an account of Sir Pryse Pryse’s sales, a draft authorisation to the trustees for the sale of stock and investment of the proceeds, a rental of the estates charged with the jointure of Margaretta Jane Fryer, and an advisory letter from Boys and Tweedie, 1887.

‘Adventure at Blue Water Bay’,

Correspondence and typescript copy of a children’s story (c. 1956), with corrections, featuring a scout troop. It was published in the ‘Fishguard County Echo’, 1 June 1960, and submitted to ‘The Scout’ but not accepted.

‘All the Queen's men’,

Typescript copy of a one act play featuring rural 1960’s characters, correspondence and notes. It was submitted to English Theatre Guild in June 1970 but not accepted.

‘Allt Fawr, etc.’

Title deeds relating firstly to land under Allt Fawr Hill, and secondly to the messuages of Allt Fawr, Cae Glub and Rhos y Glascoed in the townships of Peniarth and Teirtref in the parish of Meifod, Montgomeryshire, purchased by Charles Watkin Williams Wynn from John Humffreys of Llwyn, son and executor of William Humffreys, 1773-1811. They include deeds of sale by Ann Jodrell of Ankerwyke, Wraysbury, Buckinghamshire, widow of Gilbert Jodrell, to William Humffreys of Llwyn, of parts of Dyffryn Hall Farm (described) and the land under Allt Fawr Hill 1773; a covenant by Barbara Countess of Powys to William Humffreys to produce deeds, 1773; a mortgage by William Humffreys to Richard Morgan of Shrewsbury, 1774 and the reconveyance by his son, Richard Morgan of West Bromwich, 1795. The deeds for Allt Fawr, Cae Glub and Rhos y Glascoed comprise a succession of assignments of mortgage at the direction of John Humffreys, in which the mortgagees include William Bray and William Clutton, and Pryce Davies, 1800, Catharine Jones, widow of Joshua Jones, late of Trefnannau but then of Oswestry, 1808, and John Phillips of Llwyn and Jeffrey Poole of Trefnannau, 1808. The file concludes with the conveyance by John Humffreys and his mortgagees to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn of all the properties described above, and assignment of the term of years created by the will of William Humffreys, dec., in trust, 1811.

‘An Open Letter to the Prime Minister and the Cabinet’,

‘An Open Letter to the Prime Minister and the Cabinet’, prepared by Huw T. Edwards. The letter praises the achievements of the Labour Government elected in 1945 and advocates a number of administrative reforms which would bring greater devolution to the Welsh people.

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