Y Maen Chwyf, [1838], being an appeal by William Price for financial aid to preserve the rocking-stone at Coedpenmaen common, Pontypridd, co Glam, which he believed to be the remains of a Druidic temple, and to establish a museum and free school there, together with a list of subscribers.
Works concerning William Price,
Office copy probate, 18 May 1832, of the will of the Rev Thomas Price of Merriott, co Som, clerk [uncle of William Price] (will dated 28 Nov 1825) [cf nos 12-17, 19].
The Trial of The Queen v William Price For Perjury Tried at the Glamorgan Summer Assizes At Cardiff July 18th and 19th 1853 (Bristol, [c 1855]).
The late Mary Price of Brighton,
Copy correspondence, 1865, relating to an increasingly acrimonious dispute between William Price and the executors and trustees of the late Mary Price of Brighton, over a claim by William Price to a legacy of £1000.
The Late Dr Price (of Llantrisant) The Famous Arch-Druid Sketch of His Life and Adventures. Also Programme of Exhibits (Cardiff, 1896).
Receipts, 1871, from Rees Treharne to William Price for payment for staying at 15 Richmond Place.
Printed works by William Price,
Pedigree of the Price family, compiled c 1865.
Presentation copy to William PRICE's daughter, Penelope Price, of a play, in which William Price figures, entitled Pikes of Dawn, 1934, by the Rev Daniel Hughes. The play is based on the Chartist uprising in Newport in 1839.
Two copies of a poem entitled 'To The Sane and Peaceful Welsh Colliers of the Aberdare and Rondda Valleys lately on strike against their Pharaohs' by 'William Price In the Presence of the Sun at Pont y Priyth On November the First 1871'. A marginal note in no 30 refers to the interference of the editor of the Western Mail in the publication of the poem and on the dorse there are drafts of the imprint to no 32.
Papers relating to William Price's family,
Papers relating to William Price,
Miscellaneous ephemera relating to William PRICE's family, 1859-1906, including receipts for the purchase and sales of shares, 1869-74 (49-53), costs in securing probate of the will of William PRICE's brother, Charles Price, 1871 (54) and a letter to Miss Price from Frances Crawshay, Sevenoaks, 1871 (55).
Six letters to William Price, c 1825-84, including a letter from his cousin Charles Price, c 1825 (5); copy letter, 1842, from Robert Crawshay, Cyfarthfa Castle, relating to a ball held in honour of the Prince of Wales at the Castle Inn, Merthyr, together with a poster advertizing the same (6); an incomplete letter, 1858, from John Davies, North Melbourne, Australia, and formerly of Treforest, co Glam, giving an account of his family in Australia and discussing the present 'bad' times in Treforest (7); and a letter, 1875, from Edward T Hall, Bristol, asking William Price to recommend books on Welsh history, together with William PRICE's draft reply on the dorse recommending The Myvyrian Archaeology (8).
Nine letters from William Price, comprising seven letters written in Welsh to his daughter Gwenhiolen, 1850 ( copy, 11) and 1861-9 (12-17), relating mainly to a law suit concerning the title to the Clungwyn estate, p Bedwas [This estate was devised by William PRICE's uncle Thomas Price (see no 3) to his son Charles Price who died without issue as did all the children of Thomas Price (see nos 26-8) ]; a letter to his sister Anne, 1872 (18); and a letter to H Heard, Cardiff, 1882 (19) [wrongly dated 23 May 1893 by William Price, that is, five months after his death, but the postmark on the accompanying envelope is dated 23 May 1882]; with an envelope addressed to Gwenhiolen from Boulogne, France, 1864 (20).
Lease for 99 years, 29 July 1835, from the Rev Evan Jones, Colwinston, co Glam, to Thomas Thomas, Eglwysilan, of a messuage called Graig Galva, p Eglwysilan.
Indenture of apprenticeship as a surgeon of Charles Price to [his brother] William Price, 15 Mar 1824.