Gwynedd Family History Society Publications on Microfiche
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1999
Additional Gwynedd Family History Society publications on microfiche: Memorial Inscriptions 214 (Llanddeiniolen, co Caernarfon); 223 (Betws-y-coed, co Caernarfon); 229 (Llechylched, co. Anglesey); 230 (Caergeiliog, co Anglesey); 248 (Maentwrog, co Merioneth); 253 (Dolgellau, co Merioneth); Parish Registers 02 (Llanbadrig, co Anglesey); Marriage Indexes P08 (co Merioneth, 1754-1812); list of Memorials and Plaques A03 (Blaenau Ffestiniog, Ffestiniog, Trawsfynydd and Maentwrog, co Merioneth)
Additional records, 1916-99, deposited by the Ceredigion Circuit of the Methodist Church (Cymru District) including circuit plans, notices of services and activities, Sunday School account books and vestry cash book.
Methodist Church (Great Britain). Ceredigion Circuit
A copy of Nesta L. Harries's study entitled 'The Welsh Woollen Industry' written for her final examination at St Catharine's College, Tottenham, London, early 1950s, and containing samples of materials produced in woollen mills throughout Wales.
Copies of correspondence, 1868-1869 and undated, of Thomas Hughes Ford Davies, mostly from Abercery, Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire, and the Bath & Cheltenham Hotel, London, relating to his military training, his education at Oxford, Conservatism and the 1868 General Election.
Davies, T. H. Ford (Thomas Hughes Ford), b. ca.1845
Two volumes bearing the title 'Amryw ysgrifau' by the Reverend L. Rheidol Davies (1872-1952) containing press cuttings, 1937-51, of articles, which appeared in Y Llan, Yr Haul a Y Cyfaill Eglwysig; together with a few in his hand. He was Vicar at Llandeilo'r-fân and Llanfihangel Nant Brân, Breconshire, 1928-43; he travelled extensively and included are articles which he wrote about his visits to Ireland, Norway, America, Italy, Greece, Brittany, Switzerland and Egypt, together with some photographs. He edited a volume of poems by Thomas Daniel ('Pabellwyson'), Tannau byrion Pabellwyson (Cardiff, 1930) which includes an article by the editor on the characteristics of France and Spain, and included are cuttings of the poems.
The National Library was allowed to photocopy a dissertation by E. Margaret Humphreys entitled 'Edgar Leyshon Chappell (1879-1949) A Biography' which was submitted for the Diploma in Continuing Education (Local History) at the University of Wales Cardiff, 1993.
Copïau o ddau lythyr, 1883, oddi wrth 'Myfyr Morganwg' (Evan Davies, 1801-88), Pontypridd, at y newyddiadurwr 'Morien' (Owen Morgan, ?1836-1921), a oedd wedi eu gludo y tu mewn i gopi o Myfyr Morganwg, Gogoniant Hynafol y Cymmry (Pontypridd, 1865).
Indenture of apprenticeship, June 1897, of Eluned and Gwyneth M. Jones's father, John Jones of Pwll Farm, Llanelli, co. Carmarthen, to George Mercer, Llanelli, General Contractor, for a period of four years; together with details, including cost, prepared by John Jones, for the rebuilding of a retaining wall at the Adelphi Wharf, Waterford, Ireland, for the Great Western Railway, 1931-2.
Mi'at-'awamil' or Mi'at-'amil', an adaptation of Abubakr Jurjani's Arabic treatise on the hundred grammatical regents, in Persian verse, in the forms of a qasidah.
The Pand-namah or Book of Counsels by Sa'di of Shiraz (full name Musharrif ul-Din Muslih ibn'Abd Ullah) (d. 1291). Written in Nasta'liq, lapsing in places, especially in the margins, into Shikastah. Two columns to a page divided into four oblong compartments of irregular size. Headpiece and four illustrations in gold and colours. Borders and spaces between the lines in gold. Headings in red.
Forty-three letters, 1932-1942, from Alyse Gregory, author and wife of Llewelyn Powys, to James Venn, bookseller, of Weymouth, a Mr Dibben and another correspondent, with a postcard, 1937, from Llewelyn Powys to James Venn.
Rentals, 1586-1627, and court books, 1767-1867, of the lordship of Abergavenny; and deeds, 1395, 1525-1915, relating to the lordship of Abergavenny in Monmouthshire and to other estates of the Nevill family, marquesses of Abergavenny, in Herefordshire.
Records of the Lloyd family of Cefn, Denbighshire, and of their estates in Caernarfonshire, Denbighshire and Flintshire, mainly comprising deeds, 1422-1900, including deeds relating to lead and coal mines in Flintshire and copper mines in Caernarfonshire, 18-19 cent.; papers relating to ecclesiastical affairs, 1562-1864; and important papers of Humphrey Humphreys (1648-1712), cleric and antiquarian, and bishop of Bangor, 1689-1701, and Hereford, 1701-12, relating to his period as bishop of Hereford.
Correspondence, deeds and papers of various members of the James and Williams families of Penralley in the town of Rhayader, Radnorshire, including ships' log books, ships' orders and other naval records, 18-19 cent., and the papers of Lieutenant John James RN (1737-1790), Commander Horatio James RN (1789-1850), Brigadier-General Horatio James Evans (1859-1932), and Stephen William Williams (1837-1899), county surveyor for Radnorshire and antiquarian.
Papers of Bodfan, 1893-1935, comprising letters received by him, 1899-1935, mainly from friends discussing current literary trends and etymological and lexicographical matters; sermons, 1895-1901; miscellaneous poems, notes and printed matter, 1905-1933; and papers, mainly notebooks, relating to his brother Sir Edward Anwyl, 1893-1918.