Dangos 15105 canlyniad

Fifty-one letters, [c. 1888]-1893, to Leonora Philips (née Gerstenberg), first wife of Sir John Wynford Philipps, 1st viscount St Davids, from prominent women including Frances Hodgson Burnett (2) [c. 1888], Millicent Fawcett (6)[ c. 1888]-1893, Rosalind Howard, countess of Carlisle (5) 1891-1893, and F. E. MacFall (Sarah Grand) (3) 1893. They relate mainly to the activities of the women's suffrage movement.

A notebook containing hymns and hymn-tunes, [c. 1777-1793].

Three letters and a card, 1941-1958, from Augustus John to his son-in-law, Villiers Bergne, together with five letters and cards, 1968-1969, to Bergne from Michael Holroyd concerning the latter's biography of Augustus John.

Resolutions, 1892-1896, of the Church Extension and Mission Work Society (afterwards The Forward Movement) of the Presbyterian Church of Wales concerning the administration of the Church Extension Fund.

A commonplace book, 1810-1859, of Mary Evans [? Llanfynydd, Carmarthenshire] containing scriptural arguments supporting Unitarian doctrines and refuting various aspects of orthodox Christianity; with sermons, hymns, and religious and other verse. Also included is an account of the death of Thomas Evans, Pen-y-garn, Llanfynydd, Carmarthenshire, 9 December 1833 (ff. 63-5 verso).

Seventeen letters, 1950-1972, from David Jones, artist and writer, to Kathleen Raine.

Minute-books, 1873-1882, 1893-1905, 1922-1942, of Rhos Welsh Baptist church, Mountain Ash, co. Glamorgan, with related papers, 1914-1955.

General account book of Rhondda Welsh Baptist church, Hopkinstown, Pontypridd, co. Glamorgan, 1866-1900.

A volume of manuscript text comprising the original version, and notes relating to the popular World War Two song 'We'll keep a welcome in the hillsides', together with a printed booklet containing notes on how the song became an auxiliary Welsh national anthem during and after the war.

Specifications, [c. 1876], of alterations and repairs to Bryn Bras Castle, parish of Llanrug, co. Caernarfon, the property of the Reverend C. H. Griffith (ff. 1-17); and receipted bills, 1878-1888, of tradesmen from Bangor, Caernarfon, and Port Dinorwic to William Dew of Bryn Bras Castle.

Letters, 1938-1944, from Alun Lewis, the Anglo-Welsh writer, to Richard (Dick) Mills.

Notebook, 1840-1865, of the Reverend Evan David containing sermon notes; a record of preaching engagements, 1840-1850; and miscellaneous accounts, including accounts relating to Tor-y-coed and other farms in the Llantrisant area (ff. 17 verso, 19 verso-23, 26, 32). A transcript of the baptismal record of Evan David appears on f. 24.

Dyddiadur gŵr anhysbys, wedi ei ysgrifennu rhwng 16 Rhagfyr 1917 a 20 Mehefin 1918, ynghyd â cherdyn angladdol, er cof am y bardd Ben Bowen a fu farw ym 1903, yn bedair ar hugain mlwydd oed.

Notebook, 1834-1861, of the Rev. Evan David, Y Groes-faen, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, containing sermons; accounts and other particulars, 1845-1856, relating to Fforest-fawr and other farms in the Llantrisant area (ff. 6-9, 10 verso-11 verso, 14-15); medical and domestic recipes (ff. 5, inverted text 59 recto-verso); and a list of those pledging themselves to total abstinence (inverted text ff. 51 recto-verso, 52 verso). A newspaper account of the funeral of Evan David is on f. 70 verso.

A volume of hymn-tunes, [19 cent., second ½], including works by John Ambrose Lloyd (Emrys Llwyd, 1815-1874), Mold, Richard Mills (Rhydderch Hael, 1809-1844), Llanidloes, and John Roberts (Ieuan Gwyllt, 1822-1877), Aberystwyth, in the hand of J. Jones, with notes in Welsh and English and an alphabetical index of tunes.

Commonplace book, 1838-1839, of Thomas Edmans of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, containing poetry, temperance tracts, transcripts, etc.

Typescript final draft, [c. 1962], of A Burnt Offering by Jack Jones (1884-1970), an unpublished biographical novel based on the life of Dr William Price (1800-1893), Llantrisant, pioneer of cremation.

A scrapbook of press cuttings, 1859-1904, mostly of illustrations and Welsh poetry, compiled by T. Glwysfryn Hughes, Liverpool, including some of his own poems, together with related correspondence, 1858-1941.

Photcopies of letters from Lord Howard de Walden to his son John Osmael Scott-Ellis from Gallipoli, 1915, and from France, 1917.

An 'incomplete history' by the donor Nicholas C. Jenkins, 2007, into the history of Thomas Town Brickworks, Merthyr Tydfil. The first section of the work was published in the Merthyr historian, vol. 19 (2008), and the second section includes reproductions of Merthyr Brick and Tile Company Limited company records which are held by the National Archives, Kew.