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W. B. Knight, Margam, to Ab Iolo,

W. B. Knight, Margam, to Ab Iolo, Merthyr Tydfil. 'Strictly private & confidential.' A message for 'Llawdden' who has sent in a composition for the Chair Medal at the approaching Eisteddfod. Asking the addressee to send him a line by return of post pledging obedience and his presence. P. S. Telling him to adopt or reject any of the proposed alterations as he pleases.

W. B. Knight, Margam, to Ab Iolo,

W. B. Knight, Margam, to Ab Iolo. Welsh orthography. He understands that a committee (has been appointed) consisting of Tegid, Aneurin Owen, Caervallwch, the Editor of Seren Gomer, and the addressee. He cannot but think that it is a most unwise, impolitic, ? indiscreet, measure to commence an agitation throughout the Principality on this subject again. The glaring unfairness as to the Committee - here are 4 out of 5 who are already pledged to the innovations. Mrs Knight's illness and his own want of spirits prevent his going to Abergavenny.

[Vulture]

[Vulture]

A tame vulture, possibly a Cinerous Vulture, sitting on a pile of earth and looking at the photographer with it's right eye.

Von Plessen

Von Plessen

A man in a white shirt and shorts with his back to the camera watching a group of men with a horse.The pencil note on reverse of photo identifies him as Baron Von Plessen.

Vivian Colliery, Abertillery

Vivian Colliery, Abertillery

Copy of a photograph showing the Winding tower, engine house and other surface buildings of the Vivian Colliery in the foreground, overlooked by rows of terraced houses on the valley side beyond.

Viscount Palmerston letters from Wales

Four autograph letters, July-October 1804, from Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, to his mother, Mary, written mainly on a tour of Wales, in the company of his friend Laurence Sulivan, describing their journey and places visited.
The letters were sent from Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, 18 July (f. 11), Bala, Merionethshire, 28 [recte 27] July (f. 12), and Shrewsbury, 1 August (f.13); with a final letter from St John's College, Cambridge, 26 October 1804 (f. 14). There are references to Sir Francis Burdett, Jean-Jacques Dessalines and William Wilberforce (f. 12 verso), and an eyewitness account of the Ladies of Llangollen (f. 13 verso); the partly constructed Pontcysyllte aqueduct is also described (f. 13 verso).

Palmerston, Henry John Temple, Viscount, 1784-1865

[Vintage Ford Car II]

[Vintage Ford Car II]

A four door convertible Ford, probably a Model A, ca.1930 in khaki and red. See also slides 4690/264 & 266 for views of the same car.

[Vintage Ford Car]

[Vintage Ford Car]

A well maintained four door Ford convertible painted in Khaki and Red with a registration plate '14.109, La Pampa'

[Vintage car and horse]

[Vintage car and horse]

A quiet street on which a vintage car is parked on the side nearest the photographer and a saddled bay horse left in the company of a sheepdog on the other.

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