A journal of a tour through parts of Monmouthshire and Glamorgan, c. 1809. The volume is illustrated by over thirty watercolour drawings and unfinished pencil sketches by Rose Sotheby, some of them being original drawings by her and others being after [?]William Sawrey Gilpin (1761/2-1843), Samuel Hieronymus Grimm (bap. 1733, d. 1794) and [?]John Smith (1749-1831). One original watercolour drawing, dated 1809, is by Maria E. Sotheby.
The second of two volumes of Monmouthshire collectanea, including cuttings relating to Monmouthshire from Nicholas Carlisle : A Topographical Dictionary of England ... (London, 1808), a copy of Hymns of Llanthony Monastery (Edinburgh, 1889), and portions of other printed works.
The first of two volumes of Monmouthshire collectanea, including cuttings relating to Monmouthshire from Nicholas Carlisle : A Topographical Dictionary of England ... (London, 1808), a copy of Hymns of Llanthony Monastery (Edinburgh, 1889), and portions of other printed works.
Two large scrap-books containing numerous miscellaneous material - photographs, newspaper cuttings, original letters, leaflets and publications relating mainly to William Haines, historian of Monmouthshire and the history of Monmouthshire in particular, compiled by his wife, Mary Haines, Y Bryn, Penpergwm, Abergavenny, with annotations by their granddaughter Lorna Pragnell.
Bound photostat copies of some of the records of the borough of Montgomery (see Annual Report 1936-37, p 24). The records were transferred from the Library to the Powys Record Office in December 1997.
Record (with judgement) of an appeal, 1632, in the Court of King's Bench against the conviction, before a jury from co. Salop, of John Price for the murder of Edward Sontley at Montgomery, 29 October 1628. Counsel for the convicted man claimed that, as the crime had been committed within the county of Montgomery, the trial should not have been held in the county of Salop.
The minute book for 1796 of the committee of the Montgomeryshire Agricultural Society, which society founded The Montgomeryshire and Chirbury Agricultural Society.
A minute-book, 1869-1878, of the Montgomeryshire and Salop Presbytery (Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church), with statistics for the years 1870-1871, 1873-1876.
A copy of the calendar of Gaol Files, 1596-1600, relating to the Montgomeryshire Court of Great Sessions, compiled and edited by Murray Lloyd Chapman, 2012.
Jurors' books, 1869, 1873, containing details of persons liable for jury service at the Montgomeryshire Quarter Sessions and Assizes. The 1873 volume also contains lists of jurors for the Spring Assizes of 1871, 1872, and 1874 (ff. 66-8).
Copies of surveys of monumental inscriptions at Brynseion Independent Chapel, Cenarth, co Carmarthen, Neuadd Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Llandysiliogogo, co Cardigan; and in co Pembroke, Llanfair Nantgwyn Church, Llantood Church and St David's Church, Manordeifi.
Transcripts and indexes compiled by Dr E. L. James and Dr M. A. James of monumental inscriptions in the parishes of Llannarth and Llanina (vol x), and Llanbadarn Fawr (northern part) (vol xi), all in co. Cardigan
Adysgrifau a mynegeion a baratowyd gan Dr E. L. James a Dr M. A. James o feddargraffiadau ym mhlwyfi Llannarth a Llanina (cyf x), a Llanbadarn Fawr (rhan ogleddol) (cyf xi), sir Aberteifi.
Transcripts and indexes compiled by Dr E. L. James and Dr M. A. James of monumental inscriptions in the parishes of Llanwenog and Llanwnnen (vol. xii) and the Aberaeron district (vol. xiii), all in Ceredigion.
Monumental inscriptions and an index to the parish registers of St Cybi, Holyhead (typescript). English. Between boards. Donated by the Society of Genealogists, April 1960.
