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'Yr Hen Berson',

An anonymous poem, 'Bywyd a Marwolaeth Yr Hen Berson', probably written before the passing of the Welsh Church Act of 1914.

Traethawd,

An essay entitled 'Moddion effeithiolaf i feithrin y Teimlad Cenedlaethol yn Mysg Cymry Ieuanc Birmingham' [The Most Effective Means of fostering National Sentiment amongst the Young Welsh Element in Birmingham ], submitted for competition at an eisteddfod held in Birmingham, January 1915, by 'Meirion'.

'Meirion' (pseudonym).

'The Church of the Son of Man in Carnarvon',

A copy of The New Testament ... (Cambridge, 1881), with several manuscript additions written by John B. Allanson, Caernarvon, who instituted there a new church known as 'The Ark of the Covenant or the Church of the Son of Man in Carnarvon'.

John B. Allanson.

The Calvinistic Methodist mission field in India,

Papers relating to a visit paid in 1882 by Thomas Palestina Lewis, M.P., father of Sir Henry Lewis, to the Welsh Calvinistic Methodist mission field in North East India. They include messages from members of the Presbyterian Church in Shillong to members of the Presbyterian Church of Wales, and 'Anerchiad' in verse 'i Thomas Lewis Esqr. o Langefni, Môn, ar ei ymweliad a Khassia 1882', written by Robert Evans, and 'Rhestr o'r pethau a anfonwyd i Mr. Lewis o Shangpoong, ynghyd a sylw byr ar bob un', this also written by Robert Evans.

The Calvinistic Methodist mission field in India,

Two letters, 1882, from T. Jerman Jones, Calvinistic Methodist missionary in Shillong, India, to Thomas Palestina Lewis after the visit paid by the latter to the mission field, together with notes, in another hand, on certain Khasi rites and customs.

T. Jerman Jones.

Sir Henry Lewis,

Papers relating to the career and ancestry of Sir Henry Lewis, including a copy of the will of Henry Hughes, rector of Llanfaethlu, Anglesey, proved July 16, 1828.

Sermons, etc.

Sermons written by various persons. Included among them are a sermon by James Rowe, Baptist minister, notes of a sermon preached by Christmas Evans, and a translation into Welsh by T. Griffiths, Llanerchymedd, of two sermons by C. H. Spurgeon.

Sermon notes,

Notes of a sermon, [19]05, by the Rev[erend] D. D. Williams, M.A. [ minister of Oswald Road Presbyterian Church, Oswestry, 1896-1907].

Reverend David David Williams.

Pregethau,

A school exercise book containing the notes of five Welsh sermons. The first sermon is attributed to 'y Parch Hugh Jones (W), Tregarth' [the Reverend Hugh Jones, Wesleyan minister, who ministered at Tre- garth, co. Caernarvon, during three separate periods between 1866 and 1896].

Notes on the Reverend John Phillips,

A note-book containing brief notes on the Reverend John Phillips [Calvinistic Methodist minister, and first principal of the Normal College, Bangor], including references from Y Drysorfa, Rhagfyr 1867, and [Thomas Charles Edwards: Bywyd a Llythyrau . . . Lewis Edwards (Liverpool, 1901)].

Notes on General Gordon,

Typescript notes headed ‘Recollections of a veteran journalist. A link with General Gordon’, compiled by the Reverend H. Jones Davies, and based upon recollections of General [Charles George] Gordon, by Dr. Samuel Evans [ 1859-1935], who, during General Gordon’s mission to the Sudan, 1884-5, was private secretary to Edgar Vincent (later viscount D’Abernon), financial adviser to the Egyptian government.

Humphrey Jones Davies.

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