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Penrhyn Castle, St Dogmaels,

  • NLW Facs 1063.
  • File
  • 2011.

A copy of a conveyance, dated 4 June 1877, relating to Penrhyn Castle, St Dogmaels, Pembrokeshire.

Dydd y Pethau Bychain

  • NLW MS 2171B
  • File
  • 19 cent.

A manuscript containing another version (see NLW MS 2169B) of Evan Lewis's (d. 1864) Dydd y Pethau Bychain; accounts of a day school at Llangybi, 1857-1859, and of payments for lodgings, 1858-1864.

Lewis, Evan, 1788?-1864

Hen Eglwys y Cilgwyn

  • NLW MS 2170B
  • File
  • 19 cent.

A manuscript containing an account of the origin and progress of the old Nonconformist group of churches which had their centre at Cilgwyn, near Llangybi, Cardiganshire, written by Evan Lewis (d. 1864), together with notes of a sermon preached at Cilgwyn, 12 September 1858.

Lewis, Evan, 1788?-1864

Joseph Herbert Canning Manuscripts,

  • GB 0210 JOSING
  • Fonds
  • [1921]-[1929] /

Notes and transcripts made by Joseph Herbert Canning relating to local history, in particular to Catholic history in Monmouthshire, [1921]-[1929].

Canning, Joseph Herbert, d. 1940.

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.

Hermit

  • [Hermit]
  • Item
  • [ca.1920]

An elderly lady wearing a shawl and hat standing outside her whitewashed and thatched cottage.

D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.

Old Welsh computus

  • NLW MS 4470B
  • File
  • 20 cent.

Photographs of the fragments of a computus and of a calendar which are comprised in Cambridge University Library MS 4543 and which were described by E. C. Quiggin in Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie, VII, 406-10.

Herald's Armorial, Vol. II

  • NLW MS 13698D
  • File
  • 1640-1660

A manuscript armorial of English and Welsh families entitled The nomenclature or Heralds Alphabett of Surnames, L-Z (vol. II), with additional notes by Peter Le Neve (1661-1729), Norroy King at Arms. Painted coats-of-arms have been affixed to the manuscript at relevant points throughout the work.

Le Neve, Peter, 1661-1729

Herald's Armorial, Vol. I

  • NLW MS 13697D
  • File
  • 1640-1660

A manuscript armorial of English and Welsh families entitled The nomenclature or Heralds Alphabett of Surnames, A-K (vol. I), with additional notes by Peter Le Neve (1661-1729), Norroy King at Arms. Painted coat-of-arms have been affixed to the manuscript at relevant points throughout the work.

Le Neve, Peter, 1661-1729

Llansadwrn, Carmarthenshire, school records, &c.

  • NLW MS 13928B.
  • File
  • 1854-1861, 1930

A volume containing attendance registers, accounts, committee minutes and memoranda, 1854-1856, of the charity school at Llansadwrn, co. Carmarthen, in the hand of the schoolmaster, John L. Butler. Also included are accounts, memoranda and correspondence in Butler's hand, 1858-1861, relating to his activities as a tea dealer and grocer in Dowlais, together with a signed temperance pledge witnessed by Butler (f. 37 verso), temperance verses in Welsh (ff. 39 verso-40), and a letter from J. J. Thomas, Carmarthen, 1930 (f. 24).

Butler, John L., of Llansadwrn and Dowlais

Edward Richard: Barddoniaeth

  • NLW MS 13941B.
  • File
  • 1778-1781

A volume containing transcripts, 1778-1781, by Thomas Evans, Cydweli, of pastoral poems (bugeilgerddi) by Edward Richard, Ystradmeurig, dated 1764-1776, together with a few other eighteenth-century poems in Welsh and some medical and veterinary recipes.

Evans, Thomas, of Cydweli, fl. second half 18 cent.

Pregethau Gwilym Hiraethog

  • NLW MS 13942A.
  • File
  • [1820x1883]

A volume containing nineteenth-century manuscript sermons in Welsh by the Rev. William Rees (Gwilym Hiraethog, 1802-1883).

Rees, William, 1802-1883

Hymn-tunes, &c.

  • NLW MS 13945A.
  • File
  • [c. 1828]

A tune-book, [c. 1828], containing hymn-tunes, psalm-tunes and anthems in the hand of Hugh Williams, whose name occurs inside front cover.

Williams, Hugh, active 1828

Rees Jenkin Jones manuscripts

  • GB 0210 MSRJJONES
  • Fonds
  • [1731] x [1924]

A collection comprising correspondence, poetry, notes, extracts and miscellanea (mainly relating to religious matters), an account book from Haverfordwest, sermons by several individuals, a journal of Timothy Davies, Caeronnen, and hymns by Reuben Davies ('Prydydd y Coed').

Jones, Rees Jenkin, 1835-1924

Hymn-tunes and anthems,

  • NLW MS 14519A.
  • File
  • [c. 1835].

A tune book, [c. 1835], containing unattributed hymn-tunes and anthems. The register of a singing school held at Brynhenllan, north Pembrokeshire, 1835 (ff. 48-50), and notes on the rudiments of music (ff. 1-2), are also included in the volume.

E. Williams collection of Welsh deeds

  • GB 0210 EWIAMS
  • Fonds
  • 1437-1823

Deeds acquired by E. Williams of Hove, relating to premises in Brecknockshire, 1564-1823; Cardiganshire, 1663-1778; Carmarthenshire, 1437-1790; Caernarfonshire, 1437-1822; Denbighshire, 1507-1743; Flintshire, 1469-1761; Glamorgan, 1612-1775; Merionethshire, 1616-1762; Monmouthshire, 1491-1795; Montgomeryshire, 1636-1773; Pembrokeshire, 1645-1797; and Radnorshire and Herefordshire, 1543-1786.

Williams, E., of Hove

Anthems

  • NLW MS 15332A.
  • File
  • [1798x1810].

A volume, [1798x1810], containing anthems and psalm-tunes.

Eos Llechid: Hanes cerddorion Cymreig

  • NLW MS 22549iD
  • File
  • 1887-1917 (with NLW MS 22549iiE)

An essay in Welsh by the Reverend Owen Humphrey Davies (Eos Llechid, 1828-1898) [DWB] on Hanes Bywgraphyddol a Beirniadol o Gerddorion Cymreig; hyd Ganol y Ganrif Bresenol, entered for competition at the National Eisteddfod of Wales, London, 1887, and partly published in Yr Haul, 1888-1890, 1894-1895. Papers, 1894-1917, found loose inside the volume have been filed separately (MS 22549iiE).

Eos Llechid, 1828-1898

Eos Llechid: Papers

  • NLW MS 22549iiE
  • File
  • 1894-1917

Papers, 1894-1917, found loose inside an essay by the Reverend Owen Humphrey Davies (Eos Llechid, 1828-1898) [DWB] on Hanes Bywgraphyddol a Beirniadol o Gerddorion Cymreig; hyd Ganol y Ganrif Bresenol (see NLW MS 22549iD).

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