A satirical poem entitled Will of J[ohn] D[effett] Francis, Esq. [1815-1901], 30 June 1876 - a satirical poem by Wyndham Lawrence, with references to some of Francis's contemporaries in Swansea.
Lawrence, Wyndham Satirical poem (1876), NLW MS 2868E
Photographic prints of a 16th century English manuscript book containing five distinct series of decorative alphabets and numerous calligraphic specimens, probably the work of Robert Jones. The original manuscript is in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
The editor's own copy, with a few manuscript notes, of The Ottley Papers at Pitchford, Shropshire, relating to the Civil War, Transcribed an edited by William Philips from the original in the possession of Colonel James Cotes. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological Society, 1893. The original papers are deposited in the Library in the Ottley collection.
A notebook bound by Thomas Jones, Heol y Vinog, Llandysul and kept by David Jones, 1731-1762. It contains prose and verse extracts, accounts, recipes, etc.
Jones, David, Llandysilio Gogo Notebook (1731-1762), NLW MS 2847A
Particulars, sent by Eryrian to Gwilym Hughes, secretary of the Cardiff National Eisteddfod, 1899, of an unpublished work on the folk-lore of North Wales prepared by him
A manuscript containing copies of addresses of welcome and loyalty to Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, afterwards King Edward VII, on his visit to Holyhead, 12 August 1873, to open the harbour and protecting breakwater, together with englynion in memory of Thomas Gee written for an eisteddfod at Denbigh, Easter 1902.
A manuscript containing sermons preached at Llandrillo, Llanddeiniolen, Llansantffraid, Llanllechid, Clynnog, etc., 1813-1833, possibly by J. Hughes, together with a few hymns, one of them by Evan Jones.
One of four volumes containing sermons, in many different hands, preached at various places in England, together with an incomplete account of the sufferings of Lockey Hill, a prisoner in the Somerset County Gaol, 1720-1726.
Instructions by T. H. Thomas (Arlunydd Penygarn) relating to the ceremony of the reunited sword, symbolic of the unity of the Celtic peoples, held at the Cardiff National Eisteddfod, 1899, together with a press cutting giving the views of certain French newspapers on the significance of the ceremony.
Thomas, T. H. (Thomas Henry), 1839-1915 Ceremony of the reunited sword, Cardiff National Eisteddfod, 1899, instructions relating to, NLW MS 2273C