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Papers, 1955-2004, relating to organising the Dee and Clwyd Festival of Music held at Corwen Pavilion, including minutes of various committees, advertising posters and old tickets, together with a list of concerts performed. The festival was established in 1955 and came to an end in September 2003. = Papurau, 1955-2004, yn ymwneud â threfnu Gŵyl Gerdd Dyfrdwy a Chlwyd ym Mhafiliwn Corwen, gan gynnwys cofnodion cyfarfodydd amrywiol, posteri a hen docynnau, ynghyd â rhestr o'r cyngherddau a lwyfannwyd. Fe'i sefydlwyd yn 1955 a daeth i ben ym mis Medi 2003.

A record of the sentence of death passed by Parliament in 1283 on David [ap Gruffudd], brother of Llywelyn, prince of Wales, being page 277 of J. H. Gurney MS. 24; and a copy of a telegram, 18 June, [18]92, from Edward Walmisley, Westminster, London, to [J. H. Gurney of Keswick Hall, Norfolk], requesting information about the contents of the record of sentence, in connection with the De Wahull peerage claim.

Fourteen day-books, 1880-1891, of Hugh Parry Jones of Llannerch-y-medd, co. Anglesey, doctor and a member of the famous family of Anglesey bone-setters, containing names of patients and details of medicine prescribed.

A daybook (Tagebuch) of Elizabeth Mabel Bailey, J. P., of Gwernvale Cottage, Crickhowell, daughter of Joseph Russell Bailey, 1st baron Glanusk. The volume contains entries of family birthdays, and of numerous social engagements, 1879-1886, such as visits to London, Raglan, Pantygoitre, Llangattock, Glanusk Cricket Week, Abergavenny Races, Hunt Ball, and Horse Show, Brecon Bachelors' Ball, etc., etc.

Day-book of Dr Evan Pierce of Denbigh. See also NLW MS 19702E. English. Parchment. Purchased from W. A. Evans, Denbigh, December 1966.

Day book of the Rhiwbach, Bwlch y Slaters, New Welsh, Blaen y Cwm, Maenofferen and Votty and Bowydd slate quarries. (Formerly Borth-y-gest MS 122.) English. 1/2 leather. Purchased from the library of Mr R. E. Jones, Borth-y-gest, 1959-1961.

Day book of a Llandeilo joiner. See also NLW MSS 20116-20117D. English. Vellum. Donated by Professor E. G. Bowen, Aberystwyth, July 1969.

Photocopies of the journal for 1819 of Lady Eleanor Butler, one of the Ladies of Llangollen, and of her daybook, 1806, containing jottings of conversations and anecdotes, 1805-6.

Notes and lectures by Ceinwen H. Thomas on the folk-dances of the Nantgarw district, based on the recollections of her mother, Catherine Margretta Thomas (1880-1972). They comprise notes, c. 1953, mostly in Welsh, on performing the dances (ff. 1-27; see Dawns (1973-1974), 22-53); and lectures, 1957 and 1974, on life in Nantgarw in the early 1880s (ff. 28-43; see the Welsh Folk Dance Society News-Letter, 5 (1957), 7-11, and Roger Lee Brown, Taff's Well and Nantgarw in the 80s and beyond (Tongwynlais, 1982), pp. 2-17) and on how the dances came to be recorded (ff. 45-62; see Dawns (1973-1974), 10-22).

Two copies of the pedigree chart of the Davies family of Cwrt Mawr, Llangeitho, co. Cardigan, compiled by Mr Peter Davies with assistance from Dr Nicola Crossley-Holland, together with a related letter, November 1996; the descendants include the Rev. David Charles, the Rev. Thomas Charles, Principal J. H. Davies, Sir O. M. Edwards and T. E. Ellis, MP.

Notes on the descendants of Timothy Davis of Goedtref, Llangybi, Cardiganshire, down to the year 1855, and on the Davis family of Castell Hywel.