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Sub-fond A comprises papers related to Ann Jones's campaign for domestic fire safety measures in Wales, centering on the devolution of powers to the National Assembly for Wales for this purpose and the resulting legislation; the Domestic Fire Safety (Wales) Measure, 2011, which required sprinkler systems to be fitted to all newly built or substantially converted domestic residences in Wales. Sub-fond B comprises material related to Ann Jones' campaign against the closure of the North Wales Fire and Rescue Service control room in Rhyl. Sub-fonds C comprises material related to the Children's Society's decision to withdraw from Wales, and Ann Jones' efforts in the the subsequent establishment of Tros Gynnal Plant to continue that work. Sub-fonds D relates to the restructure of the National Health Service in Wales.

Chronicles of the Mathew family by E. M. Bishop. English. (Formerly E. M. Bishop MS 11) In boards. Donated by Alwyn Andrew, Liverpool, 1945.

Personal archive of material relating to Gwasg Gregynog accumulated by the donor during his time as a director and trustee of the Press, 1998-2018.

Papers donated by the Aberystwyth, Pontypridd and Cardiff branches of Welsh Women's Aid. They include material relating to the constitution, corporate structure, strategic development and codes of practice of Welsh Women's Aid; records of its Management Committee and of numerous departmental meetings; internal and external correspondence; accounting, fundraising and other administrative papers; material celebrating Welsh Women's Aid's twenty-first, twenty-fifth and fortieth anniversaries; and individual branch archives of Welsh Women's Aid, all of which reference the issues affecting women and their children who access Women's Aid, such as domestic violence, social welfare and law and legislation.

There is considerable overlap of subject-matter within sections of the archive: for example, corporate and work reports, statistics and questionnaires, as well as material relating to violence against women, children/families, housing and benefits appear under multiple sections, while records of individual group meetings such as Employment and Finance or material relating to accounts, conferences, training courses, etc frequently appear under details of Management Committee meetings, Annual Reviews and so forth.

See under Cardiff Women's Aid Archive: Archif Menywod Cymru/Women's Archive of Wales for correspondence and other material relating to Welsh Women's Aid's decision to deposit papers with the Women's Archive of Wales.

** NOTE THAT SOME SECTIONS OF THIS ARCHIVE HAVE BEEN EMBARGOED FOR A SPECIFIC PERIOD OF TIME: SEE UNDER INDIVIDUAL HEADINGS ***

A printed questionnaire, containing lists of various editions in Welsh of the Bible and of portions of it, the Book of Common Prayer, the prose Psalms, Psalters, etc., circulated by John Ballinger (1860-1933) in 1903 on behalf of the Cardiff Public Library, with annotations by David Richard Thomas (1833-1916), archdeacon of St Asaph.

Notes of some sermons preached by Thomas Richards (?Abergwaun), John Evans (Llwynffortun), Morgan Howells, Humphrey Gwalchmai and Moses Jones at the Calvinistic Methodist Cymanfa held at Aberystwyth, 9-11 March 1825.

Particulars of the manor of Berthddu, Cardiganshire, giving names of owners and occupiers of property, c. mid 19 cent., together with a few similar particulars for occupiers and lands in the parish of Ystradmeurig, c. 1865.

Copies of articles in Y Traethodydd, 1852-1853, by William Rowlands (Gwilym Lleyn) (1802-1865) entitled Llyfryddiaeth y Cymry, and of articles entitled Llyfrau Cymru in Y Gwladgarwr, both series of articles having manuscript annotations by Daniel Silvan Evans (1818-1903).

Extracts, in a late 17th century hand, from the answers of William Laud (1573-1645), then bishop of St Davids, in a controversy with John [Fisher] Percy (1569-1641), a Jesuit, in 1622. The answers were originally printed pseudonymously but were later issued in Archbishop Laud's name.

Awdl ar y Greadigaeth written by Richard Parry (Gwalchmai, 1803-1897) for an eisteddfod at Aberffraw, 1849, with notes by the poet on y Mesurau caethion a rhyddion and Cerddoriaeth, offerynau cerdd, datganu, etc.

A letter dated 26 August 1665, signed by King Charles II (1630-1685) and sent, per the Earl of Carlingford [d. 1677], from Salisbury, whither the English Court had removed owing to the plague, to 'Mon Cousin, L'Euesque de Munster', i.e. Christopher Bernard von Ghalen, prince-bishop of Munster, Westphalia, ally of England in the Anglo-Dutch war.

The log-book of the barque Lunaria sailing from Antwerp to Montevideo, Buenos Aires and London, 1860-1861.

Pryddest goffadwriaethol am y diweddar Barch Hugh Edwards, Hen Golwyn by H. Ll. W. Hughes, written for Eisteddfod Gadeiriol y Gro, Christmas 1925.

The King's Oracles by Thomas Coulle, alias J. Craven Thomas (d. 1927), being the manuscript, prepared for publication, with illustrations, of poems described by the author as a collection of unrecorded tales and writings for the most part attributed to King Arthur and his court, together with transcripts from 'the ruined seats of ancient British learning ... and Songs of the long silenced Bards'.

Letters, 1784-1791, dealing mainly with Shropshire history, antiquities, etc., from Francis Leighton, Shrewsbury to Richard Gough (1735-1809).

A shop account book entitled The Bowens in a/c with Thos. Davies, 1866 (grocer, draper, etc.), containing also references to a rate towards St Nicholas School, Haverfordwest, overseers' accounts, prices realised at a public auction, etc.

Notes of sermons, prayers, etc. in the autograph of John Roberts (Ieuan Gwyllt) (1822-1877).

One of four volumes containing transcripts made between 1859 and 1862 at Panteg, Monmouthshire by Herbert Armitage James (1844-1931) of skeleton sermons and short essays written between 1824 and 1840 by John Elias o Fôn (1774-1841), Calvinistic Methodist preacher.

One of two volumes of letter-books containing copies of letters, 1846-1850, written by Charles Williams (1806-1877), The Parsonage, Holyhead.

One of three volumes of poems by Richard Davies ('Mynyddog'; 1833-77), some of them in his autograph but most of them in the hand of David Emlyn Evans.