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A series of thirteen lessons on playing the violin, adopting the 'Cowling System', produced by The Cowling Institute, London; typescript, each lesson illustrated with accompanying photographs.

A sermon concerning Christ and the Church by John Morgan (Pontnewynydd). English. In boards. Donated by the Reverend Arthur S. Morgan, Shirenewton, October 1943.

A servant's account book of John Vaughan, junior of West Farm, Walton East, Clarbeston Road, Pembrokeshire. English. Donated by Miss A. J. Vaughan, Woodstock, July 1964.

A ledger containing the account, 1829-1834, of the executors of John Hughes (c. 1764-1829), Quay Street, Carmarthen, shipowner and burgess, including numerous references to vessels owned by the testator.

The first of two volumes of log books kept by David Jones, Aberystwyth, an apprentice on board the ship Alexandra, on two voyages from Liverpool to Calcutta and the two return voyages, 1868-9.

The second of two volumes of log books kept by David Jones, Aberystwyth, an apprentice on board the ship Alexandra, on two voyages from Liverpool to Calcutta and the two return voyages, 1868-9.

A short essay by Richard Griffith ('Carneddog') entitled 'Teuluoedd Drws-y-coed, Beddgelert', together with copies of letters, 1777-1780, from William and Alis Griffith, Drws-y-coed to their children. (Formerly Bob Owen MS.) Welsh, English. Boards. Purchased from Bob Owen, Croesor, June 1959.

A typescript copy of 'A short history of the Catholic Church in Wales. Part I. Under the Roman Empire. Part II. 410 to 664 A.D., by T. P. Ellis'.

A short history of the parish of Llanbadarn Fawr, Cardiganshire by Matthew Davies Williams. English. Between boards. Donated by the Reverend Emlyn Davies, Aberystwyth, April 1972.

A short typescript essay: 'Croesor Valley and Village: A short history' by Bob Owen. (Formerly Bob Owen MS.) English. Between boards. Purchased from Mrs Bob Owen, Croesor, December 1963.

A small collection of papers in Welsh relating to events held in Trefriw, co. Caern, to celebrate the bicentenary of the birth of Evan Evans ('Ieuan Glan Geirionydd', 1795-1855).

A small group of papers of J D Jones (d. 1952), of Llanymddyfri and Builth Wells, including notebooks containing autograph and typescript poems and pasted-in press cuttings of poetry by him; a typescript entitled 'Lora-Li. Adroddiadau a Chaneuon i Blant Ysgol'; pasted-in press cuttings of poetry by J D Jones and others published in the column 'Y Babell Awen' in Y Cymro.

A small group of papers of James Richings of Neath consisting mainly of press cuttings relating to the Welsh tin-plate industry and the history of the Neath and Swansea districts.

A small group of papers relating to the musician Thomas Hopkin Evans (1879-1940) and his family, including cards and letters from him to his wife and sons, and a copy of the order of the memorial service held at Catharine Street English Presbyterian church, Liverpool, 5 May 1940. Four photographs of Thomas Hopkin Evans have been transferred to the Department of Pictures and Maps.

A small group of papers, 1840-1864, relating to the army career of Daniel Gronow of the parish of Llan-gan, co. Glam., together with a notebook in his hand containing Welsh folksongs; and papers, 1918-1919 and 1933, concerning Ebenezer Richard Gronow of Newport, co. Pemb. See Annual Report 1957-58, p. 23.