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Part of Sir John Herbert Lewis papers
'Mervyn Roberts. Photographed 1929 by H M Lee. Composer & musician now lives at Horsham (1975)'.
Part of Sir John Herbert Lewis papers
Herbert Roberts MP opening the new temperance cafe and Billiard Hall, Abergele,
Part of Sir John Herbert Lewis papers
'Opening the new Temperance Cafe & Billiard Hall in Abergele by Herbert Roberts MP about 1910. The little old lady in a bonnet is Miss Gee, sister to Thomas Gee'.
Part of Sir John Herbert Lewis papers
Part of Sir John Herbert Lewis papers
'Mrs T. E. Ellis who later married Peter Hughes Griffiths. About 1908',
Part of Sir John Herbert Lewis papers
Part of Sir John Herbert Lewis papers
'Dublin, c.1908? When R[uth] L[ewis] graduated c.1894 at Newnham College, Cambridge refused to recognize the degrees of women. So Trinity College, in need of funds, offered, for a consideration (£20, I think) to give them degrees. Thus she became MA, Dublin. She was treated with great honour, since John Herbert Lewis was a Whip - i.e. a "Lord of the Treasury", & they thought he might be able to get a grant for the College'.
Rev. Evan Roberts of Cilcen, Flintshire.
Part of Sir John Herbert Lewis papers
A delightful preacher. Photograph by Mostyn Lewis.
Part of Sir John Herbert Lewis papers
'One of the second generation of women students at Newnham College, Cambridge. The University refused to grant degrees to women, although they could attend lectures & take examinations. Finally Trinity College, Dublin, in need of funds, granted MA degrees to women who had passed the necessary exams'.
Part of Sir John Herbert Lewis papers
'John Herbert Lewis, Ellis Griffith & T. E. Ellis on voyage to South Africa 189-',
Part of Sir John Herbert Lewis papers
Part of Sir John Herbert Lewis papers
A small group of photographs, many of them bearing endorsements in the hand of Mrs Kitty Idwal Jones which are quoted below:.
The collection comprises correspondence, including general correspondence to Sir J. Herbert Lewis, 1886-1933, drafts and copies of correspondence from Sir J. Herbert Lewis, 1887-1933, letters from Sir J. Herbert Lewis to Adelaide, his first wife, 1891-1893, letters from Sir J. Herbert Lewis to Ruth, his second wife, 1902-1933, letters from Sir J. Herbert Lewis to his daughter Kitty, 1915-1925, letters from Lady Lewis to Sir J. Herbert Lewis, 1899-1930, letters to Lady Lewis, 1901-1939, and miscellaneous correspondence, 1890-1920; diaries, 1872-1933; Liberal Party in Wales, 1889-1896; subject files (including correspondence), 1865-1933; press cuttings, 1879-1933; deeds and documents, 1442-1864; miscellaneous papers, 1750-1949; and photographs, c. 1890-1929.
Article by Ruth Lewis - 'Early Memories'; letters between Saunders Lewis and Sir Herbert Lewis and other letters; article by Kitty Idwal Jones - 'Early Memories'; article by Olwen Foreman - ''Wartime and College Memories', deposited by Mrs Olwen Foreman, February 2008.
Lewis, J. Herbert (John Herbert), Sir, 1858-1933.
Part of Sir John Herbert Lewis papers
Funeral cards of Annie Lowe, died 28 March 1909, (John Herbert Lewis's aunt) and James Foulkes Lowe, died 27 March 1911.
Part of Sir John Herbert Lewis papers
Funeral cards including that of John Lewis, died 18 February 1862 (John Herbert Lewis's grandfather). There is a note by Mrs Kitty Idwal Jones, 'His wife Elizabeth was niece of Thomas Jones of Denbigh'.
'Poesie di Ermelinda Talèa. Pastorella Arcade',
Part of Sir John Herbert Lewis papers
Volume containing the manuscript text of 'Poesie di Ermelinda Talèa. Pastorella Arcade'.
Part of Sir John Herbert Lewis papers
Notebook endorsed 'R. R. Hughes. Paris. April 1st 1829', containing the manuscript text in French of a comedy entitled, 'La Gageure Imprevue'.