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ADRODDIAD BLYNYDDOL / ANNUAL REPORT 1985-86 `THE ENGLISH CURIOSITY MAN IN NORTH WALES' 1986001 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr C Peter Alford, Clifton Village, Bristol Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Original typescript of 'The English Curiosity Man in North Wales', a historical and topographical account of North Wales compiled by the donor, 1966-78, with photographic illustrations (NLW MSS 22162-5D). E ALWYN BENJAMIN 1986002 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr E Alwyn Benjamin, Penarth Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A copy of the donor's transcript and index of the 1881 census returns for the borough of Aberystwyth (NLW Facsimiles 609). CARDIGANSHIRE ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND PAPERS 1986003 Ffynhonnell / Source Cardiganshire Association for the Blind, per Mr J R Evans Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Papers, 1920-75, of the Association, comprising two registers of blind persons, 1920-38; minutes, 1933-74; and annual reports, 1921-75 . DAVIES & CHARLES (BRYMBO) FAMILY PAPERS 1986004 Ffynhonnell / Source Miss Dorothy Charles, Wrexham, per Mr Geoff Charles Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Papers, 1880s-1960s, of the donor's grandfather, Daniel Davies, Lodge, Brymbo, and her father, Goronwy Charles, The Old Vicarage, Brymbo, comprising verses by Daniel Davies for social and other occasions and scrapbooks of newspaper cuttings and printed ephemera relating mainly to the Davies and Charles families and to cultural and other events in the Brymbo district. DAVIES & CHARLES (BRYMBO) FAMILY PAPERS 1986005 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Geoff Charles, Lampeter Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description

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ADRODDIAD BLYNYDDOL / ANNUAL REPORT 1985-86 `THE ENGLISH CURIOSITY MAN IN NORTH WALES' 1986001 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr C Peter Alford, Clifton Village, Bristol Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Original typescript of 'The English Curiosity Man in North Wales', a historical and topographical account of North Wales compiled by the donor, 1966-78, with photographic illustrations (NLW MSS 22162-5D). E ALWYN BENJAMIN 1986002 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr E Alwyn Benjamin, Penarth Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A copy of the donor's transcript and index of the 1881 census returns for the borough of Aberystwyth (NLW Facsimiles 609). CARDIGANSHIRE ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND PAPERS 1986003 Ffynhonnell / Source Cardiganshire Association for the Blind, per Mr J R Evans Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Papers, 1920-75, of the Association, comprising two registers of blind persons, 1920-38; minutes, 1933-74; and annual reports, 1921-75 . DAVIES & CHARLES (BRYMBO) FAMILY PAPERS 1986004 Ffynhonnell / Source Miss Dorothy Charles, Wrexham, per Mr Geoff Charles Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Papers, 1880s-1960s, of the donor's grandfather, Daniel Davies, Lodge, Brymbo, and her father, Goronwy Charles, The Old Vicarage, Brymbo, comprising verses by Daniel Davies for social and other occasions and scrapbooks of newspaper cuttings and printed ephemera relating mainly to the Davies and Charles families and to cultural and other events in the Brymbo district. DAVIES & CHARLES (BRYMBO) FAMILY PAPERS 1986005 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Geoff Charles, Lampeter Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description

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A scrapbook of the donor's father, John Charles (d 1941), The Old Vicarage, Brymbo, containing newspaper cuttings, posters, programmes and other printed ephemera, 1841-1902, covering cultural activities, mainly musical and religious, in the Brymbo district. CONSERVATIVE PARTY (NORTH WALES) PAPERS 1986006 Ffynhonnell / Source The Conservative Party, per Mr D Elwyn Jones, North Wales Organiser Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Minute books, correspondence and papers, 1953-85, relating to the Conservative Party in North Wales, including minutes of the executive council of the Caernarvon Division of the Conservative and Unionist Association, 1953-72; minutes of the executive council and other committees of the Conway Constituency Conservative and Unionist Association, 1971-82; and other related papers. Records less than 20 years old are not available without the permission of the donor. GWENLLIAN M DAVIES 1986007 Ffynhonnell / Source Miss Gwenllian M Davies, Sale Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Four letters, 1959-c 1975, to the donor from R C H Briggs, Loyd Haberly, Blair Hughes-Stanton and Michael Hutchins, relating to the Gregynog Press (NLW MS 21818D). TRANSCRIPT OF EXTRACTS FROM THE `ILSTON BOOK' 1986008 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Pansy M Davies, Swansea, per Mr B G Owens Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A transcript, c 1878-9, by Rev John Evans (1843-97), Westerly, Rhode Island, of extracts from the 'Ilston Book' containing records, 1649-60, of the Baptist church established at Ilston, near Swansea, in 1649 (NLW MS 22128D). ROPARZ HEMON PAPERS 1986009 Ffynhonnell / Source An Aotrou Per Denez & An Aotrou Bernard Le Nail, Rennes Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Manuscripts and papers, 1936-78, of Louis P Nemo ('Roparz Hemon', 1900-78), Breton writer and scholar, including correspondence and drafts of his literary, research and journalistic work. Numbers 1-32, 88-91, 394-396 will not be made available to readers until 2006 except with the written permission of Fañch Kerrein, Prezidant, Eñvor Roparz Hemon, and his successors (exemption s.40 Freedom of Information Act 2000). LESLIE WYNNE EVANS & CALFARIA, LLANELLI CHURCH RECORDS 1986010 Ffynhonnell / Source

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Mrs Megan Wynne Evans, Cardiff Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Research papers of the donor's husband, Dr Leslie Wynne Evans (1911-85), formerly Reader in the Department of Education at University College, Cardiff, relating mainly to his work on the history of education in Wales; and further records relating to Calfaria Baptist Church, Llanelli, of which J Maddock Evans, father of Leslie Wynne Evans, was secretary (see Annual Report 1956-1957, p 28) including a letter book, 1931-7, of J Maddock Evans and an account book, 1943-52. NO ASSEMBLY CAMPAIGN PAPERS 1986011 Ffynhonnell / Source Lord Gibson-Watt, Llandrindod Wells Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Papers accumulated by the donor as chairman of the No Assembly Campaign which was organized to campaign for a 'no vote' in the Devolution Referendum of 1 March 1979 . TRANSCRIPTS AND INDEXES OF MARRIAGE REGISTERS 1986012 Ffynhonnell / Source Glamorgan Family History Society, per Mr Howard Llewellyn Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Copies of transcripts and indexes, compiled by Mr Llewellyn, of the marriage registers for the parishes of Llandow, Llanilid, St Donats, 1813-37, Newcastle, 1813-38, and Llansannor, 1813-45 (NLW Ex 776). DAVID GREENSLADE 1986013 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr David Greenslade, Bridgend Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Papers, 1940-85, collected by the donor, relating to Welsh societies and activities in North America. REMINISCENCES OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR BY H IORWERTH HUGHES 1986014 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr T Elwyn Griffiths, Caernarfon Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Reminiscences of the First World War by H Iorwerth Hughes of Liverpool including an account of his journey from Southampton to Salonika and a description of his life with the Army on the Macedonian front, 1917-18 (NLW MS 22151iB, 22151iiE). T GWYNN JONES 1986015 Ffynhonnell / Source

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Mr Arthur ap Gwynn, Eglwys-fach Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Additional papers of the donor's father, T Gwynn Jones (1871-1949), to be added to the existing collection, comprising six files and four pocket books, 1886-1908, containing drafts of early poetry and prose including the odes 'Tlodi', 'Brwydr Gibeon' and 'Gwlad y Bryniau'. Nodiadau Schedule T Gwynn Jones vol. VI (1993), ii + 14pp. EDGAR P HARRIES 1986016 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr P E Harries, Pembroke Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Papers of Edgar Phillips Harries, CBE (1888-1963), secretary of the Organisation Department of the TUC, 1932-48, and first secretary of the Pembrokeshire County Labour Party. RACHEL M HAWKINS 1986017 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Rachel M Hawkins, Richmond, and Mrs Eleanor Greeves, London Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A volume of over 100 letters, 1790 - 1830, from Rev Lewis Evans (c 1767-1835), vicar of Llanfihangel-y-Creuddyn and Llanfihangel Genau'r-glyn, co Cardigan, mainly to his brothers John and Jenkin Evans in London (NLW MS 22131C); and some eighty sermons, 1693-1832, in Welsh and English, by various clerics including Rev Lewis Evans (NLW MSS 22132A, 22133B, 22134-5A, 22136-7B, 22138A, 22139-45B). DIARY OF ETHEL DORA HEINS 1986018 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Nigel Heins, Ross-on-Wye Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A diary, 1915-16, of the donor's great-aunt, Ethel Dora Heins (1886-1933) of Brecon, recording her service as a VAD nurse in Alexandria (NLW MS 22152A). E J HUGHES, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA 1986019 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr E J Hughes, Victoria, Australia Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Photocopies of a brief history of the Welsh Calvinistic Methodist church, Williamstown, Victoria, c 1865-96, with related material; of a list of Moderators of the Welsh C M Connexion of Victoria, 1863-1983, and of a published account, 1984, of Maldon, Victoria, Welsh Congregational church; and a booklet of memorial tributes to Benjamin Elystan-Price (1880-1949), Sydney (NLW Facsimiles 603).

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ABERYSTWYTH NO ASSEMBLY CAMPAIGN PAPERS 1986020 Ffynhonnell / Source Dr Michael Hughes, Aberystwyth Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Correspondence and papers relating to the Aberystwyth No Assembly Campaign organized privately by a group of members within the Ceredigion Constituency Labour Party, 1979. Not available until 1995 without the permission of the donor. TREFOR GRIFFITHS PAPERS 1986021 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Nerys Hughes, Rhuthun Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Papers, 1917-67, accumulated by the donor's late father, Trefor Griffiths of Ystumtuen, co Cardigan, as clerk of the parish council of Llanfihangel Upper. J D LLOYD & SONS RECORDS 1986022 Ffynhonnell / Source Jewsons, Aberaeron, per Mr Islwyn Jones Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Day books, ledgers and other financial records, 1877-1947, of J D Lloyd & Sons, Aeron Monumental Works, Aberaeron. WALES FOR THE ASSEMBLY CAMPAIGN PAPERS 1986023 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Barry Jones, Cardiff Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Correspondence and papers, 1975-9, relating to the Wales for the Assembly Campaign, including minutes of the Campaign committee, 1976-9. Not available until 1995 without the permission of the donor. T LL STEPHENS 1986024 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Beti Jones, Pontardawe Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Manuscripts and papers of the donor's uncle, Tom Llewellyn Stephens (1897-1959), headmaster of Talgarreg Council School, co Cardigan, 1928-59, including a small group of letters and other papers, 1940-53, of David Emrys James ('Dewi Emrys', 1879-1952).

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DAVID DAVIES, TRE-BOETH 1986025 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr David Morris Jones, Clydach Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Manuscripts of Rev David Davies (1799-1874), Tre-boeth, bookbinder and Baptist minister, comprising a journal, 1829-32, a diary, 1851, and a volume of sermons written 1842-5 (NLW MSS 22106-8A). DIARY AND REMINISCENCES OF FRANK PHILLIPS 1986026 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Ida E Jones, Rhaeadr Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A diary, 1892, and reminiscences, 1884-92, of the donor's father, Frank Phillips (d 1922), Rhaeadr, prospector (cf Annual Report 1965-66, p 35), containing accounts of his experiences in Burma and in the goldfields in Zimbabwe (NLW MSS 22123-4B, 22125A). DR A W L SEAMAN 1986027 Ffynhonnell / Source Professor Ieuan Gwynedd Jones, Aberystwyth Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Correspondence and research notes of Dr A W L Seaman, together with printed material, relating to politics in Merthyr Tudful before 1914, mainly the parliamentary election of January 1910 and the biographies of members of parliament for Merthyr Tudful. LONDON MISSIONARY SOCIETY WELSH COUNCIL PAPERS 1986028 Ffynhonnell / Source The Reverend Ieuan S Jones, Swansea Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Minutes, 1925-66, of the Welsh Council of the London Missionary Society (LMS Welsh Council Papers); and a commonplace book, 1876-93, of Rev Dr W Hopkyn Rees (1859-1924) (NLW MS 22104C), a missionary in the North China, LMS, mission field, and letters, 1894-1925, to, from, or relating to him, together with five letters, 1894-1915, from a Welsh immigrant family in Patagonia (NLW MS 22105D). J SAUNDERS LEWIS 1986029 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Mair Jones, Cardiff Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description

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A small group of additional papers of the donor's father, J Saunders Lewis (1893-1985), comprising nine letters, 1937-77, to himself and Mrs Lewis; drafts of articles; and a volume containing transcripts of poetry by R Williams Parry, 1924-48. GRIFFITHS & LEWIS (GLANHAFREN) 1986030 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Peter Lewis, Newtown Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Family and estate papers, 1816-c 1980, of the Griffiths and Lewis families of Glanhafren, Newtown and four manuscript volumes, c 1817-1935, compiled by members of the Griffiths family, containing miscellaneous notes and family records and including an autobiography of Rev James Griffiths (1782-1858) (NLW MSS 22202-5B). COMMONPLACE BOOK OF OWEN ROBERTS, FRONDEG, TRE-GARTH 1986031 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr John Llewelyn, Carmarthen Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Commonplace book, 1866-1916, of Owen Roberts, Frondeg, Tre-garth, co Caernarfon, including transcripts of hymns and verse and notes of local interest (NLW MS 22146B). RENTAL OF THE ESTATE OF LEWIS PRICE JONES, GLANRANNELL 1986032 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr M C Millington, Axminster Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A rental, 1822-3, of the estate of Lewis Price Jones, Glanrannell, co Carmarthen, in cos Carmarthen and Cardigan (NLW MS 22148B). IORWERTH C PEATE 1986033 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Nansi Peate, Cardiff, per Mrs Eirlys Peate Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A further substantial group of papers and correspondence of lorwerth C Peate (1901-82), former Curator of the Welsh Folk Museum, St Fagans (see Annual Report 1983-84, p 44). GLYN PICTON 1986034 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Glyn Picton, CBE, MCom, Birmingham Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description

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Papers relating to the donor's research into the Picton family of Pembrokeshire and to his involvement in public service. PLAID CYMRU: RHANBARTH CEREDIGION 1986035 Ffynhonnell / Source Plaid Cymru (Pwyllgor Rhanbarth Ceredigion) Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Further papers, 1968-84, of 'Pwyllgor Rhanbarth Ceredigion', the Ceredigion area committee of Plaid Cymru (see Annual Report 1963-64, p 50), including minute books, 1973-84, and correspondence. W EIFION POWELL 1986036 Ffynhonnell / Source The Reverend W Eifion Powell, Cardiff Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Two letters to Rev William Williams ('Williams o'r Wern', 1781-1840) from Dr Robert Everett (1791-1875), Winfield, USA, 1833, and Rev Richard Jones (1813-41), Rhuthun, 1839 (NLW MS 21816D); and an agreement, 1885, relating to the building of a new chapel for Soar Congregational church, Llandderfel (NLW MS 21820E). IOAN M RICHARD 1986037 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Ioan M Richard, Craig-cefn-parc Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Twenty seven letters, 1981-3, to the donor from Gerry Maclochlainn, a Sinn Fein activist on the United Kingdom mainland, written from Maidstone prison while serving a four year sentence following conviction on conspiracy charges (NLW MS 22130B). DAFYDD ROBERTS, ABERDAR 1986038 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Dafydd Roberts, Aberdare Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Two letters, 1836-8, from William Rowlands in New York to Henry Jones, Pontllan-fraith, the earlier describing his voyage from Liverpool to Boston (NLW MS 21816D); and a minute book, 1926-38, of 'Undeb Athrawon Cymreig', the Union of Welsh Teachers (NLW MS 22147D). R MEIRION ROBERTS PAPERS 1986039 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Eilir W Roberts, Llandudno Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description

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Several hundred autograph sermons, 1930s-60s, of the donor's father, Rev R Meirion Roberts (1906-67), Lockerbie, co Dumfries. LLYWELYN FAWR BY THOMAS PARRY 1986040 Ffynhonnell / Source Dr Enid Roberts, Bangor Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A typescript version of Thomas Parry, Llywelyn Fawr (Lerpwl, 1954), used for the first performance of the play, 1951, and differing somewhat from the published version (NLW MS 22200C). DAVID EDWARD HUGHES 1986041 Ffynhonnell / Source Dr Glyn Roberts, Liverpool Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Microfiche of the papers, 1850s-90s, of David Edward Hughes (1831-1900), FRS, inventor of the microphone, together with a copy of the list of contents and introduction to the papers (Dept of Printed Books, NLW Fiche 6). JOHN HUGHES, EDERN 1986042 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Iona Roberts, Edern Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Fourteen volumes of autograph sermons, 1830-89, of Rev Griffith Hughes (1804-84), Edern, and of his son Rev John Hughes (1847-1936), Edern (see also Annual Report 1980-81, p 54). WILLIAM THOMAS MORGAN (`GWILYM ALAW') 1986043 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Olwen Samuel, Ebbw Vale Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Manuscripts and papers of the donor's grandfather William Thomas Morgan ('Gwilym Alaw', 1844-1917), Rhigos, co Glamorgan; and over 200 letters, 1929-82, from Kate Roberts to the donor, which are not available for 25 years. JOURNAL OF MARY ANNE EADE 1986044 Ffynhonnell / Source Shropshire County Library, per Anthony M Carr, Local Studies Librarian Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A journal, 1802, of Mary Anne Eade describing a tour through North Wales to Ireland (NLW MS 22190B).

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COFYSGRIFAU EGLWYS SOAR, LLANBADARN 1986045 Ffynhonnell / Source Soar Congregational Church, Llanbadarn Fawr, per Mr J R Evans Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Additional records, 1828-1980, of Soar Welsh Congregational church, Llanbadarn Fawr, and Beulah Welsh Congregational church, Dyffryn Paith (see Annual Report 1982-83, p 42) including a register of baptisms, 1850-71; minute books, 1899-1958; and account books and registers of members' contributions, 1828-1965. ALUN THOMAS, EALING 1986046 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Alun Thomas, Ealing Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Volumes containing transcripts, 1920, by Mrs Mary A Jones, Johannesburg, of poetry by her uncle Richard Williams ('Gwydderig', 1842-1917) (NLW MSS 22196-7D); and a notebook containing sheep ear-marks from farms in cos Merioneth and Montgomery (NLW MS 22199A). VISCOUNT TONYPANDY PAPERS 1986047 Ffynhonnell / Source Viscount Tonypandy, Cardiff Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Papers of Viscount Tonypandy, formerly Mr T George Thomas, comprising several thousand documents relating to his career as a Member of Parliament for various constituencies in Cardiff, 1945-83, and particularly as Secretary of State for Wales, 1968-70, and as Speaker of the House of Commons, 1976-83. Not available without the permission of the donor. LEWIS VALENTINE 1986048 Ffynhonnell / Source The Reverend Lewis E Valentine, Rhos-on-Sea, per Dr R Geraint Gruffydd Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description War diaries, 1916-19, of the donor, supplementing the papers acquired in 1984 (see Annual Report 1984-85, p 41). LORD WATKINS PAPERS 1986049 Ffynhonnell / Source Lady Watkins, Brecon Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description

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Papers, 1924-78, of Lord Watkins, formerly Tudor Elwyn Watkins (1903-83), Member of Parliament for Brecon and Radnor, 1945-70, including papers relating to elections in Brecon and Radnor, 1924-66. BETHESDA (MERTHYR TUDFUL) CHAPEL RECORDS 1986050 Ffynhonnell / Source Miss Ethel Williams, Merthyr Tudful Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A volume of accounts, 1860-6, of members' contributions at Bethesda Welsh Congregational chapel, Merthyr Tudful (cf Annual Report 1981-82, p 56) recording also resolutions passed at church meetings, 1872-5. KATE ROBERTS 1986051 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr & Mrs Idris Williams, Tre-garth, Bangor Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Further papers, 1866-1985, of Kate Roberts, the donors' aunt (see also Annual Report 1984-85, p 33) including diaries, 1978-83, correspondence, and papers relating to members of her family. R DEWI WILLIAMS 1986052 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs J Lumley Williams, Rhuddlan, per The Reverend Hugh Williams Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A small group of papers of Rev R Dewi Williams (1870-1955), Rhuddlan, principal of Coleg Clwyd, Rhyl, 1929-39, including autograph stories and essays, scrapbooks containing newspaper cuttings, and an album of family photographs. KYFFIN WILLIAMS PAPERS 1986053 Ffynhonnell / Source Kyffin Williams, OBE, RA, Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Manuscript drafts of the donor's autobiography, Across the Straits (London, 1973), and of an unpublished book, 1970, on Patagonia. WILLIAM MAURICE MISCELLANEA 1986054 Ffynhonnell / Source The Reverend M J Williams, Swansea Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description

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Notebook of Rev William Maurice (1850-1925), Baptist minister, containing a record of his preaching engagements, 1870-1921, texts of sermons preached and remuneration received, autobiographical notes, and comments on his various pastorates (NLW MS 22185D). LETTERS FROM WILLIAM WATKIN EDWARD WYNNE TO EDWARD BREESE 1986055 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr David Yale, Cambridge Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Photocopies of some 200 letters, 1870-9, from William Watkin Edward Wynne (1801-80), Peniarth, Tywyn, to the donor's great-grandfather Edward Breese (1835-81), Porthmadog, mainly concerning the Kalendars of Gwynedd (1873) and related matters (NLW Facsimiles 604). LETTERS PATENT GRANTING ARMS & CREST TO HAYDN T LEWIS 1986056 Ffynhonnell / Source The late Mr Haydn T Lewis, per Maxwell L Drayton and K S Uslane, Victoria, Australia Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Letters patent, 1974, granting arms and crest to the testator, together with his personal flag depicting his arms (NLW Ex 811-12). PLAS POWER 1986057 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Further papers relating to Sir Richard Myddelton, 3rd Bart, of Chirk Castle, co Denbigh, and his daughter, Mary Myddelton, and to the Lloyd family of Plas Power (cf Annual Report 1970-71, pp 64-7 and 1984-85, p 40) comprising correspondence, 1702-1805; bills and receipts, mostly 1720s and 1730s; and other miscellaneous documents, 1680-1807 (Added to Plas Power Deeds & Documents). VERSES BY JOHN PHILLIPS, HAVERFORDWEST, AND OTHERS 1986058 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description An autograph volume, 1719-54, of Rev John Phillips (d 1776), Haverfordwest, containing verses by various authors including himself (NLW MS 22110A). FASTI ECCLESIAE ANGLICANAE BY JOHN LE NEVE 1986059 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A copy of John Le Neve, Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae (London, 1716) containing extensive contemporary manuscript additions (NLW MS 22166E).

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LETTERS TO THOMAS PENNANT 1986060 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Ten letters, 1762-4, in Latin, from Laurent Theodor Gronovius (1730-?78), Dutch naturalist, to Thomas Pennant (1726-98), traveller and naturalist, relating mainly to their natural history studies (NLW MS 22195C). NOTEBOOKS & DIARIES OF DANIEL EVANS & EVAN EVANS 1986061 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Notebooks and diaries, 1806-1924, of Daniel Evans, Gelliddewi, parish of Pencarreg, and Evan Evans, Llety'r deryn, Brechfa, co Carmarthen including farming accounts, accounts relating to their work as woodwards, poetry and other miscellaneous memoranda (NLW MSS 22173-4B, 22175D, 22176-84A). CALVINISTIC METHODIST ARCHIVES 1986062 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A copy of Scripture Harmony (London, 1817) containing manuscript notes in Welsh including a summary of the visitation returns, 1831, of Calvinistic Methodist churches in cos Denbigh and Flint. AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF PRIVATE THOMAS JEREMIAH 1986063 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A brief autobiography, written c 1837, of Private Thomas Jeremiah of the 23rd Regiment of Royal Welch Fusiliers, describing in particular his life in the army in England and Belgium, 1812-15, the preparations for the battle of Waterloo and the actual battle itself (NLW MS 22102A). AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF ROBERT THOMAS, LLANFECHAIN 1986064 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description An autobiography, written in 1863-4, of Robert Thomas of Llanfechain, co Montgomery, who emigrated to Australia in 1852 (NLW MS 22103B). It contains a detailed account of his life in the Australian goldfields between 1852 and 1854 and also describes his early life in cos Montgomery and Salop, his passage to Melbourne in 1852 and his return voyage in 1862. COMMONPLACE BOOK OF JOHN PRICE (`OLD PRICE') 1986065 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Commonplace book of John Price ('Old Price', 1803-87) containing entries relating mainly to the natural sciences, with references to the Darwin family of Shrewsbury (NLW MS 22129B).

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ALFRED NEOBARD PALMER 1986066 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Journals, 1883-1914, and notebooks of the local historian Alfred Neobard Palmer (1847-1915), Wrexham, containing detailed accounts of his personal life and antiquarian pursuits, and notes and abstracts relating to the history of the Wrexham area (NLW MSS 22157-60B, 22161iB, 22161iiE). WILLIAM GEORGE MUSIC MSS 1986067 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Additional music manuscripts and papers, 1880s-1920, of the composer William George (1865-1920) of Ystalyfera (see also Annual Report 1971-72, p 52). LETTERS FROM GWEN JOHN 1986068 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Seven letters, 1904-26, from the artist Gwen John (1876-1939) to Augustus John and to his second wife Dorelia McNeill (NLW MS 22155B). THOMAS JACOB THOMAS (`SARNICOL') 1986069 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A notebook containing draft poems in Welsh and English by Thomas Jacob Thomas ('Sarnicol', 1872-1945) (NLW MS 22170C). DAVID JONES ARCHIVE 1986070 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description The remainder of the literary archive of David Jones. The purchase includes the group of papers deposited at the Library in 1978 (Annual Report 1978-79, pp 79-80), a group which had been deposited at Cambridge University Library in 1982 and a group which had remained with the Trustees of the Estate. These groups together with the group purchased by the Library in 1978 (Annual Report 1978-79, p 62) constitute the whole David Jones archive. The most important of the newly acquired papers are the manuscripts of David Jones's later work, including over a thousand sheets of poetry published posthumously in The Roman Quarry or unpublished. There are some 1,500 letters representing David Jones's wide range of friends, notable among them T S Eliot and Saunders Lewis. JOHN COWPER POWYS 1986071 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Thirty six volumes of the diaries of John Cowper Powys from 1930, when he began to keep a diary, until 1961 (NLW MSS 22206-41B)

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VERNON WATKINS 1986072 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A further group of papers of Vernon Watkins (see Annual Report 1982-83, p 47; 1983-84, p 52) comprising manuscript and typescript drafts of over fifty poems, largely published in New Poems and of translations largely published in Selected Verse Translations (London, 1977); nineteen early notebooks containing drafts of unpublished poems, accounts of trips to Europe, and miscellaneous notes; drafts, mainly typescript, of unpublished long poems entitled 'The Sea' or 'Leaves from the Sea-Book' and 'Ballad of the Fall of Sodom'; notes and introductions for poetry readings; letters to Vernon Watkins from Michael Hamburger, 1949-67, and Roberto Sanesi, 1957-65, with one letter, 1968, from the latter to Vernon Watkins's sister; and miscellaneous papers. `PRY FFENAST' BY JOHN GWILYM JONES 1986073 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Autograph, with revision, of the radio play 'Pry Ffenast' by John Gwilym Jones, first broadcast in 1961 and later published in Pedair Drama (Dinbych, 1971) (NLW MS 22193C). HARRI T SAMUEL 1986074 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Literary compositions and other papers of Rev Harri T Samuel (d 1985), Ystalyfera, Congregationalist minister. ROYAL COMMISSION ON THE WELSH CHURCH 1986075 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A draft typescript of the Minutes of Proceedings of the Royal Commission on the Welsh Church, days 1-4, 19-27 October 1906 (NLW MS 22191E). DAVID EVANS PAPERS 1986076 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A small group of papers of David Evans (1875-1951), Cardiff, industrial journalist and editor of the South Wales Journal of Commerce, including papers relating to D A Thomas, Viscount Rhondda. PEMBROKESHIRE COALFIELDS PAPERS 1986077 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description

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Correspondence and papers, 1932-57, collected by T W Harcourt Roberts, mining engineer, relating to the proposed re-opening of the Pembrokeshire anthracite coalfields. BREWER FAMILY PAPERS 1986078 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A volume compiled by Edgar de Vannes Brewer, Newport, c 1940, containing a history of the Brewer family of cos Devon, Kent, Leicester, and Monmouth, and related families, with many emblazoned arms and pedigree charts, together with loose papers, including correspondence, 1772-1979, relating to the family WELSH MSS IN JESUS COLLEGE, OXFORD ETC 1986079 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Microfilm copies of the indexes to the birth, death and marriage records for England and Wales, 1866-1912; of State Papers Domestic, 1714-82; and of the Welsh manuscripts of Jesus College, Oxford. COUNCIL FOR THE PRINCIPALITY 1986080 Ffynhonnell / Source Association of District Councils (Welsh Office), per Mr Geraint Price-Thomas, Assistant Secretary (Wales) Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Correspondence and papers, 1974-83, of the Council for the Principality, a committee of representatives from the District Councils of Wales Nodiadau Conditional access. Schedule Available. SIR ALEXANDER M RENDEL JOURNALS 1986081 Ffynhonnell / Source Dr Colin and Dr Kate Bertram, Graffham Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Four journals, 1858-68, of Sir Alexander M Rendel (1829-1918), consulting civil engineer to the India Office, relating to his visits to India BRECON AND RADNOR DIVISIONAL LABOUR PARTY 1986082 Ffynhonnell / Source Brecon and Radnor Divisional Labour Party, per Mr Mike Nicholson, Secretary Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Archives of the Brecon and Radnor Divisional Labour Party, 1924-82, comprising minute books, financial registers and files of correspondence Records less than 15 years old not available without the permission of the Divisional Secretary.

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Nodiadau Conditional access. Schedule Available. `CYMANFA'R TAIR SIR' 1986083 Ffynhonnell / Source Cymanfa Annibynwyr, Dyfed, per The Reverend D Gerald Jones, Secretary Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Further records of 'Cymanfa'r Tair Sir', the Assembly of the Congregational churches of Dyfed, formerly of the counties of Carmarthen, Cardigan and Pembroke (see Annual Report 1983-84, p 54) comprising a minute book of the Assembly, 1978-85, minute book of the executive committee, 1930-84, and a bible, presented to the Assembly in 1935, bearing the signatures of past Chairmen (NLW Minor Deposits 1463A, 1464-5B). IRENE BRYNMOR DAVIES 1986084 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Irene Brynmor Davies, Newport, Dyfed Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A register, 1828-78, of Caersalem Baptist church, Dowlais (Minor Deposits 1474B); and a minute book, 1926-32, of the students' House Meetings at the Baptist College, Cardiff (Minor Deposits 1475A). PICTON CASTLE 1986085 Ffynhonnell / Source Lady Dunsany, Dunsany Castle, per Mrs T E Blois-Brooke Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A supplementary group of papers, 1796-1974, of the Picton Castle and associated estates of Tregyb and Slebech, cos Carmarthen and Pembroke (see Annual Report 1948-49, pp 51-3). Nodiadau Schedule (1993), ii + 14pp. CARDIGANSHIRE EDUCATION AUTHORITY 1986086 Ffynhonnell / Source Dyfed County Council, per Dr D G Williams, Area Education Officer Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Further additions to the existing deposit comprising log books and other records of the following schools: Caerwedros, 1916-72; Cardigan, 1864-1981; Cilcennin, 1900-85; Cofadail, 1877-1985; Llanddewi Aber-arth, 1909-80; Llannarth, 1928-82; Penbryn Penmorfa, 1928-50; and Rhydypennau, 1970-85. Nodiadau Transferred to Dyfed RO, Aberystwyth. Schedule Available. CARDIGANSHIRE EDUCATION AUTHORITY

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1986087 Ffynhonnell / Source Dyfed County Council, per Professor Huw Edwards Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Log book, 1874-1910, of Aberystwyth Board school (Boys) Nodiadau Transferred to Dyfed RO, Aberystwyth. Schedule Available. CARDIGANSHIRE EDUCATION AUTHORITY 1986088 Ffynhonnell / Source Dyfed County Council, per Mrs L M Vaughan Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A register of enrolment and withdrawal, 1868-95, for Cellan school, co Cardigan Nodiadau Transferred to Dyfed RO, Aberystwyth. Schedule Available. CILGWYN 1986089 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr E A L Fitzwilliams, Newcastle Emlyn Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A further supplementary group of papers, mainly 19th and 20th centuries, relating to the Cilgwyn estate in cos Cardigan, Carmarthen and Pembroke (see Annual Report 1933-34, p 38 and 1964-65, p 57) including family correspondence and military papers COFYSGRIFAU GILGAL (A), MAENTWROG 1986090 Ffynhonnell / Source Gilgal Congregational Church, Maentwrog, per The Reverend W Eifion Powell Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Records, 1859-1920, of Gilgal Congregational chapel, Maentwrog, including account books and a lease of land, 1896, from W E Oakeley COFYSGRIFAU CLIFTON ROAD (A), BIRKENHEAD 1986091 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Gwyn D Pari Huws, Caernarfon Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Additional records, 1859-1985, of Clifton Road Congregational church, Birkenhead (see Annual Report 1978-79, p 84 and 1983-84, p 55), including minute books, account books, and deeds DAFYDD JENKINS 1986092

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Ffynhonnell / Source Emeritus Professor Dafydd Jenkins, Aberystwyth Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Nineteen letters and cards, 1936-66, from Kate Roberts to the donor relating mainly to the translating of some of her short stories (NLW Minor Deposits 1458B). LEYTON GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL 1986093 Ffynhonnell / Source Leyton Girls High School, per the British Records Association Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description BRA No 2187 : Minute book, 1730-4, of the Court of Assistants of the Governor and Company of Copper Miners in England, formerly deposited at the Vestry House Museum, Walthamstow (cf Annual Report 1937-1938, p 30) (NLW Minor Deposits 1459B). RICHARD WILLIAMS (`GWYDDERIG') 1986094 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Phyllis Murphy & Mrs Susan Margaret Leah, Llanelli Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Notebooks containing autograph poetry and other compositions by Richard Williams ('Gwydderig', 1842-1917); together with transcripts of his works . PLAID CYMRU 1986095 Ffynhonnell / Source Plaid Cymru, per Mr Elwyn Roberts Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Additional records from the Bangor office of Plaid Cymru (see Annual Report 1974-75, p 72 and 1982-83, p 51) comprising minute books, 1926-1945; correspondence, 1960s; files of papers on specific topics of Welsh interest, c 1960-c 1974; and papers relating to the testimonial fund to Gwynfor Evans, 1982-3. Nodiadau Conditional access. Schedule Available. PLAID CYMRU 1986096 Ffynhonnell / Source Plaid Cymru, per Mr Dafydd Williams, General Secretary Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Papers, 1977-9, relating to Plaid Cymru's preparations for the 1979 Referendum on the Welsh Assembly Nodiadau Conditional access. Schedule Available.

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PORTLAND STREET URC, ABERYSTWYTH, RECORDS 1986097 Ffynhonnell / Source Portland Street United Reformed Church, Aberystwyth, per The Reverend J E Wynne Davies Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Records, 1866-1984, of Portland Street United Reformed Church, formerly the English Congregational Church, Portland Street, Aberystwyth, including minute books, 1898-1984; accounts, 1878-1975; and records of baptisms, marriages, and burials, 1898-1951 . POWYSLAND CLUB 1986098 Ffynhonnell / Source The Powysland Club, per Mr Richard Morgan Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A further supplementary group of miscellaneous documents, mid 17th century-1975, mainly of Montgomeryshire interest (see Annual Report 1965-66, p 57; 1966-67 p 57; 1977-78, p 73; 1982-83, p 51) including documents relating to Welshpool, mid 17th century-1975, Robert Owen and Newtown, 1817-1934, the Order of Druids, c 1891-1923, the Ancient Order of Foresters, c 1885-1917; and sales particulars of Vaynor Farm, Newtown, 1936 . CALVINISTIC METHODIST ARCHIVES 1986099 Ffynhonnell / Source The Presbyterian Church of Wales, per The Reverend J E Wynne Davies, the Curator Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Items received during the year from individuals and from official sources to be deposited with the 'CM Archives' include the following. A more detailed list will appear in Cylchgrawn Cymdeithas Hanes y Methodistiaid Calfinaidd for 1986. Lower Carmarthenshire Presbytery: minute books, 1841-1944; and other records, 1869-1920. Montgomery and Shropshire Presbytery: treasurer's papers, 1930-81. Brecon, Radnor and Hereford Presbytery: statistical returns, 1961-82. Records of individual churches include a register of baptisms, 1907-78, of Hope Hall, Blaina; account book, 1868-85, of Peniel, Llanelltud; treasurer's book, 1744-70, of Bethel Street, Llanidloes; and records of Bethel, Brecon, 1900-82, the Watton, Brecon, 1865-1980; Soar, Ewenni, 1900-83; Bowden Road, Garston, Liverpool, 1894-1982; Llandyfaelog, 1917-82; Seion, Peniel Green, Llansamlet, 1906-85; Hermon, Ogmore Vale, 1896-1982; Alexandra Road, Swansea, 1884-1971; Trinity, Swansea, 1899-1969; and St David's (Forward Movement), Tumble, 1907-48. Personal papers deposited include those of Rev O H Jones (d 1966), Llanilar. Also included are photographs relating to Rev R W Jones, Aberangell, and Rev J Gerlan Williams, Brittany; items, c 1903-25, relating to Rev R D Rowland, 'Anthropos'; a letter [1919] from Rev Seth Joshua to D W Jones, Treorchy; and printed items including presbytery minutes and yearbooks, and chapel histories and reports. WESLEYAN METHODISTS 1986100 Ffynhonnell / Source The Registrar General

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Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Marriage registers, 1899-1983, of Wesley Chapel, Meyrick Street, Pembroke Dock, co Pembroke (WMA 1871-6C). RENDEL 1986101 Ffynhonnell / Source Miss Rosemary Rendel, London Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A further group of papers relating to the Rendel family, consisting of papers and correspondence to and from Stuart (Lord) Rendel, 1854-7, his parents James Meadows and Catharine Rendel, 1845-56, and his brother Sir George Wightwick Rendel, 1879-97; over eighty letters, 1898-1925, from the architect Harry Stuart Goodhart-Rendel (1887-1959) to his mother; and papers relating to Sir George Rendel, mostly concerning his autobiography The Sword and the Olive . The papers relating to H S Goodhart-Rendel and Sir George Rendel are not available without the permission of the depositor. REPRESENTATIVE BODY OF THE CHURCH IN WALES 1986102 Ffynhonnell / Source The Representative Body of the Church in Wales, per J W D McIntyre, FCIS, Secretary-General Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Thirty-five volumes of minutes of meetings of the Representative Body and the Governing Body of the Church in Wales and of their committees, 1919-84 Not available without the permission of the Secretary-General. BRITISH RECORDS ASSOCIATION 1986103 Ffynhonnell / Source Rooks Rider, Solicitors, London per the British Records Association Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Parcel 2230: An additional group of papers, 1906-29, relating to the estate of the Morgan family of Tredegar Park in the parish of Stratford le Bow, co Middlesex (see Annual Report 1970-71, p 38; 1981-82, p 58; 1982-83, p 53) with two ledgers, c 1950, recording properties held by the Tredegar estate in Cardiff and Newport SOUTH WALES BAPTIST COLLEGE RECORDS 1986104 Ffynhonnell / Source South Wales Baptist College, per The Reverend Principal Neville Clark Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description A small group of records, 1838-1968, of, or relating to, the South Wales Baptist College established at Abergavenny, 1807, removed to Pontypool, 1836, and thence to Cardiff, 1893, together with items of general Baptist interest, 1701-1966

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WILLIAM & JAMES,SOLICITORS, LONDON 1986105 Ffynhonnell / Source William & James, Solicitors, London, per the British Records Association Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description Parcel 2131: Deeds and documents, 1855-1947, of the Wynne Finch family of Cefnamwlch, co Caernarfon and Voelas, co Denbigh, relating mainly to the Stokesley estate, co York (NLW Deeds 1448-61) . THE RECORDS OF THE CHURCH IN WALES The following records were deposited during the year: 1986266 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1985-86 Disgrifiad / Description DIOCESE OF LLANDAFF Diocesan records Episcopal act books 1919-66; ordination papers 1966-84; institution papers 1966-83; licenses of churches for divine worship 1923-74 and for the solemnization of marriages 1946-84; diocesan decrees for consecrating churches 1959-84, and for closing churches 1959-82; faculties 1971-82; confirmation lists 1979-84; a sequestration book 1852-55 including day book 1885-1945; parochial readers' licenses 1958-81; some papers of bishop Poole-Hughes including his enthronement address 1976, diocesan conferences' addresses 1976-84, various sermons, addresses, and newspaper articles; and other miscellaneous files. DIOCESE OF MONMOUTH Parochial records Additional parish registers of Betws Newydd 1824-1978, Cemais Comawndwr/Kemeys Commander 1840-1970, and Trostre 1838-1970. DIOCESE OF ST ASAPH Parochial records Records of the Berriew Endowed (Church) School, c 1650-1983. DIOCESE OF ST DAVID'S Archidiaconal records Visitation returns for the archdeaconry of Cardigan 1984. Parochial records Parish registers of Llanychâr/Llanychaer 1787-1970 and parochial records of Cribyn 1916-60, with additional registers and other records for Angle 1779-1982, Bangor Teifi 1800-1970, Castellmartin/Castlemartin 1824-1984, Henllan 1780-1970, Llanfairorllwyn 1784-1970, Llanfihangel Genau'r-glyn 1847-1982, Llanfihangel Ystrad 1769-1971, Llanina & Cydblwyf 1840, St Twynnells 1729-91, and Warren 1755-1812. DIOCESE OF SWANSEA & BRECON Parochial records Additional parish registers of Llowes 1701-42, 1823-67.