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Aberystwyth Students Union Committee

Group photo of the Students Union Committee when Gareth Jones was at Aberystwyth University (1925-26), of which he was a member. Names of each individual are noted on the reverse - Mary Evans, John Orwerth Williams, Waldo Williams, Enid Griffiths, Iorweth Edwards, Megan Lloyd, Kitchener Davies, Jack Lloyd Jones.

Congregationalist Memorial College,

Correspondence, papers and printed items, 1981-1993, relating to the Congregationalist Memorial College (Y Coleg Coffa). They include correspondence and papers relating to the attempts to unite Y Coleg Coffa and Coleg Bala-Bangor at Aberystwyth between 1981 and 1989. They also include the College's annual reports and accounts, financial papers, papers deriving from the proceedings of the committee set up to decide the location of a united college, and statistics relating to the attendance at the colleges. The correspondents include Elfed ap Nefydd Roberts, 1983, Dewi Eirug Davies, 1985, Gwynfor Evans (8), 1984-1989, and Derwyn Morris Jones (2), 1984-1989.

Roberts, Elfed ap Nefydd.

James R. John Collection of Aberystwyth Deeds,

  • GB 0210 JAMOHN
  • Fonds
  • 1810-1892 (predominantly 1810-1855) (accumulated [pre 1961]) /

Deeds, 1810-1892, collected by James R. John, relating to properties in Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire.

John, James R.

'Aberystwyth harbour book',

Bound volume endorsed 'Aberystwyth Harbour Book, 1805' containing accounts, 1805-1807, of the sums paid to workmen who were responsible for the building of the pier at Aberystwyth, including labourers, joiners, smiths etc.

John Sheringham Papers,

  • GB 0210 JOHHAM
  • Fonds
  • 1980-1995 /

Papers of John Sheringham mainly reflecting his research interests, including his research into Montgomeryshire place-names, 1980-1995, medieval Welsh history and laws, 1984-1995, and Breton history, 1988-1989; typescript notes on Welsh law, 1986-1990; typescript drafts of published works, and papers of the Machynlleth and District Civic Society, 1979-1993, and the Aberystwyth and District Civic Society, 1990-1994.

Sheringham, J. G. T.

L. Eirlys Williams Papers,

  • GB 0210 LERAMS
  • Fonds
  • 1905-1978 (accumulated [1949]-1978) /

Papers of Mrs L. Eirlys Williams, 1905-1978, relating to her work for the Baptist Union of Wales and other Baptist causes, including letters to the Rev. and Mrs E. J. Williams [L. Eirlys Williams], 1949-1964; letters from various correspondents addressed to Mrs M. Christy Davies, secretary of the Welsh Baptist Ministers' and Missionaries' Wives Prayer Union, 1950-1953; Baptist Union of Great Britain and Ireland papers and printed material, 1930-1978; Baptist Union of Wales papers and printed material, including copies of The Inset, 1941-1978; and Baptist Missionary Society papers and printed material, 1905-1974, including English and Welsh copies of Prayer Partners, 1933-1974.

Williams, L. Eirlys.

Cardiganshire papers,

Miscellaneous papers, 1708-1893, relating to Cardiganshire, including a survey of lands and houses in Aberystwyth by Thomas Evans and John Richard, 1708 (ff. 1-2); particulars of tithe owners in north Cardiganshire, mid eighteenth century (ff. 3-7 verso); and minutes of a meeting of estate owners relating to enclosing the manor of Mefenydd, 1814 (ff. 11-12).

Nodiadau ysgrythyrol,

Scriptural notes, addresses, examination questions, sermons and notes of sermons, papers relating to the Calvinistic Methodist connection, mainly in Aberystwyth and district, etc.

David Samuel.

The centenary of printing in Aberystwyth,

Material relating to the exhibition held at Aberystwyth in 1909 to celebrate the centenary of the introduction of printing into the town, comprising minutes of the exhibition committee, correspondence and press cuttings, and copies of the booklets issued and of addresses given by David Samuel. Also included are the signatures of visitors to the exhibition.

Cymanfa Aberystwyth,

'Llyfr Coffadwriaeth a ysgrifennwyd gan Henry Richard, 1826' containing notes of sermons preached by Richard James, Pwllheli, and Thomas Richard at the Aberystwyth Association in February 1826, and notes on theological subjects and on Church history.

Henry Richard.

Real Aberystwyth and Real Liverpool

Two manuscript drafts and a typescript draft of ‘Real Aberystwyth’ with manuscript and typescript annotations by Niall Griffiths and the publisher, and related letters and email correspondence between them concerning the writing and production of the book, as well as correspondence between Niall Griffiths and the predominantly literary contacts whom he consulted about the content of the book, together with other material accumulated during the writing of the book and relating to people, places, events, activities, issues and phenomena in Aberystwyth and the surrounding area as well as the ‘Real Aberystwyth’ project itself, comprising manuscript and typescript notes by Niall Griffiths, typescript copies and photocopies of poems (notably ‘One, Rheidol Place’, ‘Symbols’ and ‘River Moods’ by Herbert Williams, ‘An Aberystwyth Canto’ by Matthew Jarvis, ‘Nietzscheanism and the meaning of the superman’ and ‘Aberystwyth short fiction’ by Tiffany Atkinson, and ‘The Buoy’ by Gwyneth Lewis), typescript copies of articles (including ‘“In a very deranged state”: notes on the Iolo Morganwg Project’ by Mary-Ann Constantine, ‘The English in Wales: an Englishman’s view’ and ‘Flag waving’ by Simon Rodway, ‘Crud cenedlaetholdeb Cymreig’ [‘A cradle of Welsh nationalism’] by Rhys Jones and Carwyn Fowler, and ‘Teithio yn y nos / Nachtreise’ by Patricia Duncker), photographs taken by Niall Griffiths (in labelled envelopes which have since become jumbled), printouts from websites, press cuttings and tourist information literature. Also included, bound in a volume with a draft of ‘Real Aberystwyth’, is a manuscript draft of ‘Real Liverpool’ with manuscript notes by Niall Griffiths and an outline proposal by him for the book, together with a copy of related email correspondence between him and the publisher.

Academic notebooks

The series comprises academic notes made by O. M. Edwards while a student at Bala, Aberystwyth, Glasgow and Oxford, and lecture notes prepared whilst a tutor and fellow at Oxford. They cover a wide range of academic subjects, among them history, English and philosophy. There are also a few sermon and scriptural notes and details of Edwards's financial transactions.

Efrydiau Allanol,

Papurau, [1961]-1992, gan gynnwys memorandwm Alwyn D. Rees, 1969, yn Saesneg, ynglŷn â chyflwyno tystiolaeth i Gomisiwn Russell ar sefyllfa addysg i oedolion yn ardal Prifysgol Aberystwyth.

Rees, Alwyn D.

T. I. Ellis Collection of Davies family Deeds and Documents

  • GB 0210 TIELIS
  • Fonds
  • 1582-1920 (accumulated [1926]-[1956])

Documents, including wills, letters and other papers, relating to the Davies families of Aberystwyth, Carnachen-wen, and Cwrtmawr, 1818-1885, and the family of Rev. Peter Williams, 1777-1860; deeds of the same families, relating mainly to properties in Aberystwyth, Henllys, Llanbadarn Fawr, Llanddewi Brefi, Llanfihangel Genau'r Glyn, and Talybont, Cardiganshire, Dinas, Little Newcastle, Puncheston, and St Davids, Pembrokeshire, and Llanedi, Carmarthenshire, 1582-1920 (mainly 1773-1920), and in particular to Coldstone, Little Newcastle, Pembrokeshire, 1773-1916.

Davies family, of Cwrt-mawr

T. J. Waddingham Papers,

  • GB 0210 TJWHAM
  • Fonds
  • 1794-1910 /

Stray papers of the Waddingham family, some of which relate to the Hafod estate, Cardiganshire, 1794-1910, including transcriptions, 1794, of notes on lead mines by Lewis Morris; cost and contract books of Bwlchyranos and South Hafod Lead Mines, 1859-1868; printed Cardiganshire election registers, 1862-1865; miscellaneous press cuttings collected by T. J. Waddingham; estate administration records, including agreements to sell timber for shipbuilding from the Hafod Estate by William Chambers, 1857 and papers relating to water supply and railways; return of copies of a crown land survey adjacent to Hafod, 1845; and various printed pamphlets.

Waddingham family.

Anne Jenkins notebook,

A notebook, 1901, used to record her experiences as a student in butter and cheese making at the Agriculture Section, University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, 29 July-21 September 1901.

UWA Agricultural Society Records

  • GB 0210 UWAGSOC
  • Fonds
  • 1952-2001

The fonds comprises minutes books of the Society, 1952-1997, and files of correspondence and papers, 1960-2001, together with a file of correspondence with the Inland Revenue, 1960-1961.

U.W.A. Agricultural Society

John Challinor 4

  • Llyfr ffoto 4772
  • File
  • [ca.1930 - ca.1950].

12 b&w contact prints from glass negatives by John Challinor. Included are views of Aberystwyth harbour, Twr y Gwylan at Monks Cave (aka Egg Rock) & Celtic crosses at Llanbadarn Fawr.

Challinor, John

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