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Aberystwyth and Llandrindod,

Notebook, containing: 'Analysis of the Chalybeate Water at Aberystwyth' (1817), medical notes, a booklist, a list of subscribers to a book, with record of payment, this section being headed 'Llandrindod' (1818), and a few money accounts. [The contents of the notebook suggest that its compiler was Richard Williams of Aberystwyth, author of 'An Analysis of the Medicinal Waters of Llandrindod', published in 1817, and the hand-writing supports this supposition, cf. NLW MS 12165 and N.L.W.J. XIV, pp. 253-75]. English. Formerly Padarn Davies MS 1.

Letters,

Letters to the Rev. John Davies. Bound, with a list of correspondents at the beginning. Welsh and English. Formerly Padarn Davies MS 3.

Miscellaneous,

Miscellaneous material, including a few personal papers of the Rev. D. B. Davies, Edward Morgan of Moelcerni, [p. Cyfoethybrenin], 1868-1898, and the Rev. John Morgan, 1894-1918, and some printed matter. Welsh and English. Formerly Padarn Davies MS 13.

Notebooks,

Four small notebooks of the Rev. John Davies and a Gradual, with personal notes by him on the fly-leaves. Welsh and English. Formerly Padarn Davies MS 5.

Padarn Davies Papers,

  • GB 0210 PADIES
  • Fonds
  • 1817-1918 /

Papers of John Davies, mainly ecclesiastical material and personal papers, 1846-1881, and papers acquired by him, including personal papers of Rev. D. B. Davies, Edward Morgan, 1868-1898, and Rev. John Morgan, 1894-1918; a notebook describing analysis of the chalybeate water at Aberystwyth, attributed to Richard Williams, an Aberystwyth surgeon, 1817; and a Cefncoedycymer policeman's patrol book, 1869-1870, including the exhumation of a body in connection with the defence of Dr William Price, charged with manslaughter.

Davies, John Padarn Gildas, fl. 1849-1874.

Personal papers,

Personal papers of the Rev. John Davies, including some relating to his parish duties in Brecon and several booklists; papers relating to his dispute with the Church authorities, 1864; theological and liturgical notes. Welsh and English. Formerly Padarn Davies MS 4.

Police patrol book,

Patrol book of a police constable stationed at Cefn[-coedycymer], including references to the exhumation of the body of Thomas Price in connection with the defence of Dr William Price, charged with manslaughter. Also includes drafts of letters etc., and the name Isaac Davies. English. Formerly Padarn Davies MS 12.

Rachabite minute book,

Minute book of 'Pabell Padarn', a tent of the Independent Order of Rachabites, apparently in Aberystwyth, from its establishment in March 1842 until its dissolution in Oct. 1846. A John Davies appears in the later minutes. The volume was subsequently used by John Davies, later the priest, as a notebook, eg. 'Dechreu myfyrio ar rhesymeg Mawrth 7 1849'. English. Formerly Padarn Davies MS 2.

School exercise books,

Eighteen school exercise and notebooks (Latin, Greek, French, English, Arithmetic, Drawing) and loose papers containing similar material, in a variety of hands, 1840s to 1881. A few are annotated by John Davies and Isaac Davies. Latin, Greek, French, English, etc. Formerly Padarn Davies MS 8.

Sermons,

Sermons, mostly printed, others in various hands including that of the Rev. D. B. Davies, in whose hand many of them also bear notes of where and when they were delivered. English. Formerly Padarn Davies MS 9.

Sermons,

Sermons, mostly printed, others in various hands including that of the Rev. D. B. Davies, in whose hand many of them also bear notes of where and when they were delivered. English. Formerly Padarn Davies MS 10.

Sermons,

Sermons, mostly printed, others in various hands including that of the Rev. D. B. Davies, in whose hand many of them also bear notes of where and when they were delivered. English. Formerly Padarn Davies MS 11.

St Peter's College, Bath,

Volume containing a record of laundry, 1835-1838, lists of staff and pupils, and a teacher's notes, St Peter's College, Prior Park, Bath. English. Formerly Padarn Davies MS 7.