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Winifred Coombe Tennant Papers
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Gorsedd y Beirdd and the National Eisteddfod,

Papers, 1917-1957, of Winifred Coombe Tennant, mainly relating to 'Gorsedd y Beirdd' and to the National Eisteddfod of Wales. They include correspondence, 1917-1954, concerning the Gorsedd and the National Eisteddfod, her efforts to assist British prisoners of war, 1940-1941, and general interest; minutes, memoranda and reports of various committees associated with Gorsedd y Beirdd, 1922-1954; articles by Winifred Coombe Tennant and other miscellaneous papers, 1918-1947; press cuttings, photographs, postcards, badges and other ephemera, 1917-1954; printed material, including Gorsedd proclamation programmes, 1918-1954, programmes of Gorsedd meetings, 1925-1951, lists of officers and members of the Gorsedd, 1923-1949, 1924-1959, 1947, annual reports of the Eisteddfod Council, 1937-1950, Eisteddfod programmes, 1917-1952, articles and other items relating to Gorsedd y Beirdd and eisteddfodau, 1918-1957.

Correspondence with Winifred Coombe Tennant ('Mam o Nedd'), 'Mistress of the Robes', relating to matters concerned with the Gorsedd ceremony ...,

Correspondence with Winifred Coombe Tennant ('Mam o Nedd'), 'Mistress of the Robes', relating to matters concerned with the Gorsedd ceremony and the Gorsedd robes and regalia, and with National Eisteddfodau, including correspondence (1075-2001) with the Worshipful Company of Turners concerning the proposed competition for wood-turning at the Fishguard Eisteddfod 1935, and correspondence (2378-2405) concerning the visit of H.R.H. Princess Elizabeth to Mountain Ash, 1946. The correspondents include Geoffrey Crawshay, Beriah Gwynfe Evans, Gwilym Hughes, A. E. Jones ('Cynan'), Canon Maurice Jones, R. W. Jones ('Erfyl Fychan'), H. Elfed Lewis, D. Rhys Phillips, R. Gwylfa Roberts, Maude Thomas ('Telynores Rhondda'), J. O. Williams ('Pedrog') and W. Edwards Williams ('Gwilym Rhug').

Letters (A-z) to Winifred Coombe Tennant on various matters unconnected with the Gorsedd or Eisteddfod. The correspondents include Geoffrey Crawshay ...,

Letters (A-Z) to Winifred Coombe Tennant on various matters unconnected with the Gorsedd or Eisteddfod. The correspondents include Geoffrey Crawshay, M. Ceri David, W. Llewelyn Davies, E. Evans ('Neddferch'), E. Vincent Evans, Megan Lloyd George, Percy Gleaves, G. Hartwell Jones, John Eilian Jones, Thomas Jones, W. Grant Murray, D. Rhys Phillips, and W. Talog Williams.

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