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A copy of W. Lawson Jones's PhD thesis 'The social and psychological conditions of the rise and development of Methodism' (University of Liverpool, 1938), together with some research notes.

A copy of W. T. Rees Pryce's PhD thesis 'The social and economic structure of Northeast Wales, 1750-1890' submitted to the Council for National Academic Awards (Lanchester Polytechnic, Coventry, 1971)

Papers, 1953-1958, relating to the sinking of HMS Conway in the Menai Straits in 1958, including four postcards, a photograph, press cuttings, together with a sketch of the ship drawn in 1958 by the donor Joan Connell from the Menai Suspension Bridge.

The Shadowless Man - a project for a film by Dylan Thomas (typescript with MS revisions). English. Donated by Sotheby & Co., London, July 1971.

The Servant Idea in the Old Testament by Rowland John Pritchard. In a green file. Donated by Mrs Myfanwy Pritchard, Aberystwyth, January 1950.

A copy of 'Speech of the Earl of Powis [i.e. Edward, second earl] in the House of Lords on Tuesday, May 23, 1843, on moving the second reading of a bill for preventing the union of the sees of St. Asaph and Bangor . . .' (London, 1843), with letters and printed papers relating to the threatened union of the sees, the object of which was to transfer the income of the see that would be suppressed to a see of Manchester. Among the papers are letters from the earl of Powis, George William, fourth baron Lyttelton, and Charles Scott Luxmoore, dean of St. Asaph.

A ? holograph, draft copy of D[avid] Jones: The Secret History of White- Hall, from the Restoration of Charles II down to the Abdication of the late K. James, writ at the Request of a Noble Lord, and conveyed to him in Letters by . . ., late Secretary Interpreter to the Marquess of Louvois . . . (London, 1697).

The second volume of an essay entitled 'Welshmen in the Wars of the Roses' by 'Meirion' (Thomas Frimston ('Tudur Clwyd')), submitted for competition at the National Eisteddfod at London 1909. (Formerly Bob Owen MS.) English. 1/2 leather. Purchased from Bob Owen, Croesor, June 1959.

An incomplete copy of John Reynolds: The Scripture Genealogy beginning at Noah, and to which is added the Genealogy of the Caesars. And also a Display of Heraldry of the particular Coat of Armours now in use in the six counties of North Wales ... (Chester, 1739), with a few manuscript additions, etc.

The official report and finanical statement relating to the damage done to the schooner 'Morning Star' of Aberystwyth during a voyage in 1911 from Treport to Great Yarmouth.

The Ruabon Accident and Cottage Hospital. (Formerly Howell Ll. Davies MS 25.) English. In boards. Purchased from the library of Howell Lloyd Davies, Ruabon, 1949.

An essay on 'The Royal Family of Tudor' elaborately written and illustrated by Phillip Absalom. A large number of engravings and other reproductions of portraits of the Tudor monarchs and their connections have been mounted in the volume.

A copy of William Iain Stevenson's MA thesis, 'The role of symbol and myth in the Welsh settlement of Patagonia, 1865-1911' (Simon Fraser University, Canada, 1974).