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Papers, [c. 1722]-[c. 1855], of, or relating to, poet and artist John Dyer, including notebooks, [c. 1722]-1756, of John Dyer containing farming accounts, draft poems, extracts and miscellaneous memoranda; with additional material by W. H. D. Longstaffe which includes genealogical notes, [c. 1850], relating to John Dyer, and transcripts, [1847x1855], of his poems.

Papers relating to the Dyer family of Aberglasney, Marylebone, Abbess Roding, etc., 1736-1948, including a volume of poetry in the hand of William Charles Dyer, 1761-1763; copies, [19 cent., second ¼]-1854, of letters from Fanny Morgan, Wales, to the Dyer family of Marylebone; genealogical papers, 1756-1948, accumulated by W. H. D. Longstaffe; and engravings, dated 1736-1841.

Deeds for several leasehold properties owned by the Dukes of Beaufort, situated in King Street, Glamorgan Street, Orchard Street and Cemetery Road, Bryn-mawr, in the parishes of Llangatwg and Llanelli, co. Brecon, 1846-1889, endorsed with licences to assign, up to 1895. The properties include several cottages and houses with gardens, some of which were later divided into smaller dwellings, and a stable and coach house. The successive lessees appear to have been mostly tradesmen such as drapers, shoemakers, grocers, publicans, a postmaster, a druggist, William Evans the gas manager, and professionals such as a surgeon and a nonconformist minister. The names of several women appear, usually as executrices of the respective lessees.

Deeds relating to lands in south Wales belonging to members of the Probyn family of Newland, Gloucestershire, including Sir Edmund Probyn, his nephew John Hopkins, son of his sister Sarah, who was E.P.’s heir and took the name Probyn after his uncle’s death, and Edward Probyn the younger, 1719-1785.

The series comprises correspondence and documents relating to Paul Silk's assistance with preparations for the establishment of the National Assembly for Wales.

The series comprises papers relating to Sir Paul Silk's tenure as Clerk to the National Assembly for Wales.

The series comprises paper and electronic files relating to Sir Paul Silk's work as chair of the Commission on Devolution in Wales including correspondence and drafts of the final report which formed the basis of the Wales Act 2016.

Notebooks of various sizes containing journal entries,1921-1948, of Ronald Lockley. There are summary notes of important and interesting events recorded in his diaries written on the inside covers of his journals such as his publications and expeditions.

Notes made and accumulated by Sharon Penman during the writing of the Welsh princes trilogy, including historical notes as well as structural outlines of individual novels and details (both historical and imaginative) relating to her portrayal of particular characters, themes, events and places; the notes are heavily based on published editions of primary sources and secondary academic and popular publications from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries up to the 1980s.

Drafts of 'Here be Dragons', 'Falls the Shadow' and 'The Reckoning'.

Book covers, promotional leaflets and related material produced in connection with the Welsh princes trilogy.

Reviews, interviews and correspondence relating to Sharon Penman and her work, predominantly the Welsh princes trilogy.

Printed programmes and newscuttings.

Unbound material of a miscellaneous nature.