Dangos 12287 canlyniad

Exercise book containing reminiscences of Mrs Henry Wood (nee Parry of Ty Llwyd, co. Cardigan) born 1867.

Account book of, inter alia, the sloop Britannia ? of Cardigan, 1830s-40s; another seafaring account book, circa 1859-60; and a mathematical exercise book.

A copy of R. F. Patterson's work 'The Williams bloodline (really a story of the houses of Humphreys and Hughes)' concerning his wife's ancestors in cos Mont., Brec. and Rad., and including photographs; photocopies of wills; births, marriage and death certificates; and extracts from parish registers.

A typescript copy of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Report on an enquiry into family limitation and its influence on human fertility during the past fifty years by E. Lewis-Faning, 1948 (NLW ex 1753); together with a typescript draft copy of the 1949 Report of the royal commission on population, with accompanying correspondence and minutes, January-March 1949.

Printed material relating to exhibitions of work by Gwen John, including catalogues, private view cards and press cuttings containing reviews, together with reproductions of paintings and drawings by her. [See also NLW MSS 23508-10].

A copy of Lois E. Hopkins' work 'The descendants of Philip & Anne Davis Thomas' regarding her ancestors who emigrated from Wales to the USA.

Six temperance cards, in Welsh, 1892-1897, signed by Mary and David Mathias and their four sons, members of Lloyd St Congregational chapel, Llanelli, co. Carm.; together with a postcard, postmark 1912, containing a photograph of 'The Oldest Sunday School Class in the World' (Nazareth Calvinistic Methodist chapel, Tal-y-bont, co. Card.).

A reprint of Dr Harold Love's article 'A new "A" text of "Signior Dildo"' (NLW Powis Castle MS, 1990 Deposit) contained in Studies in Bibliography. Papers of the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, vol. 49, 1996.

A typescript copy of a report by the National Union of Teachers concerning the reorganisation of secondary schools in Wales and Monmouthshire.

Letters and papers sent to Sir John Ballinger and Sir John Williams, NLW, by head teachers of numerous schools throughout Wales, in response to a circular concerning St David's Day celebrations.

Agreement by the trustees of Saron Congregational Chapel, p. Llanwnda, to pay the sum of £200 and interest to Mary Owen of Belan View, p. Llanfaglan, co. Caern.

Typescript transcript of a journal of a tour in France and Switzerland, made by Mrs C. Jones, lady's maid, accompanying her employers, William Henry Fox Talbot of Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire, and his wife, Charlotte (née Munby), and Mademoiselle Amélina Petit de Billier (c.1798-1876), a family friend. [For original journal, see NLW MS 23248A].

A manuscript volume entitled 'Studies in palaeography' containing notes, examples of contractions, extracts from medieval documents, etc., compiled by John W. Bradley, Edgbaston.

A typescript draft of an address by Sir Wyn Roberts MP entitled 'The Welsh Office 1995: aims, problems and successes', delivered at a seminar in Bangor, 8 Dec. 1995. A typescript copy of his lecture 'The Wales-Baden Württemberg Partnership', to be delivered at the University of Tübingen, Germany, in Feb. 1996.

Typescript copies of Edward G. Williams' corrections and amendments regarding information concerning the Rees families of Y Werfa, Aberdâr, and Tir y Cwrt, Merthyr Tudful, contained in W. W. Price's biographical index and in T. V. Davies, 'The farms and farmers of Senghenydd Supra prior to the industrial revolution' (part 1, 'Merthyr parish').

A typescript copy of Dr J. Marles Lewis' paper on Dr John Davies Thomas (1844-93), presented at the Summer Meeting of the History of Anaesthesia Society at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow.

A copy of Dr John H. Davies' typescript work 'Abaty'r Cwm Hir: a chronicle 1143-1992' including extracts from numerous printed sources.