ADRODDIAD BLYNYDDOL / ANNUAL REPORT 1982-83

MARGERY ANWYL 1983001 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Margery Anwyl, Santa Barbara, California, U.S.A. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Volume 1 of a typescript work `The Anwyl Families' by Philip H. Lawson, Margery M. Anwyl and Thomas Anwyl-Davies (NLW Ex 486).

E ALWYN BENJAMIN 1983002 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr E Alwyn Benjamin, Penarth. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Facsimile copies of the donor's transcript of the 1881 Census Returns for Penarth and district, with an index, and of the Flat Holme Island Census for 1881 (NLW Facsimiles 409); of his transcript of entries relating to the Cardiff Union Workhouse from the 1881 Census Returns for Cardiff (NLW Facsimiles 410), of his index to the St. Michael's church, Aberystwyth, burial register, 1813-79 (NLW Facsimiles 415); of his index to the marriage registers of the parish of Llanbadarn Fawr, 1837-82 (see also Annual Report 1981-82, p. 46) (NLW Facsimiles 383); of his transcript and index of the 1841 Census Returns for the North Cardiganshire rural districts (NLW Facsimiles 445); with other papers including original typescripts of the donor's transcripts and indexes of census returns and parish registers, copies of which have already been deposited in the Library (E A Benjamin Papers).

MR & MRS W E IEUAN BENNETT 1983003 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr & Mrs W E Ieuan Bennett, Llanidloes, Powys. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Three deeds, 1668-1732, of property in the parish of Llanidloes, co. Montgomery (NLW Deeds 1276- 8).

JOHN R BULMER 1983004 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr John R Bulmer, B.A., Via Croft, Warrington. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Mr. Bulmer has allowed the Library to photocopy his typescript transcript and index of the Llanfaethlu, co. Anglesey, parish registers and bishop's transcripts, 1678-1840 (NLW Facsimiles 495).

ELWYN DAVIES, TENBY 1983005 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Elwyn Davies, M.A., M.Sc., Ph.D., LL.D., Tenby, Dyfed. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Additional papers of the donor and his late wife, Dr. Margaret Davies (see Annual Report 1980-81 p. 43) including memoranda, research papers, reports and pamphlet material, 1957-76, relating to the work of the Milford Haven Conservancy Board, 1961-82 (not to be made available for five years), the Countryside Commission, 1972-4, the National Parks Commission, 1967-73, the Welsh Council, 1970- 3, and other bodies and a copy of a report, 1965, `A new town in mid-Wales', by Economic Associates Ltd. (Elwyn & Margaret Davies Papers); also, papers relating to the projected publication of an Atlas of Wales by the Board of Celtic Studies of the University of Wales (NLW Ex 543).

THOMAS GEORGE DAVIES 1983006 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Ethel George Davies, Pontardawe. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Papers of the donor's late husband, Rev Thomas George Davies (1900-77), minister of Tabernacl Baptist church, Pen-bre, 1929-56, and Principal of the Presbyterian College, Carmarthen 1958-63. They contain additional manuscripts and papers relating to the Presbyterian College (see Annual Report 1963-64, p. 49), including particulars of students, 1866-1962, annual examination reports, 1913-53, collecting records books, 1943-63, of the Presbyterian College Baptist Fund, and correspondence and papers relating to the administration of the college, as well as papers of T. George Davies; himself which include drafts of lectures and articles and college notebooks .

TY-GLYN 1983007 Ffynhonnell / Source The late Dr T I Davies, Wrexham, per Mr Gareth Davies. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A further group of deeds and documents, 1780-1900, relating to the Tyglyn estate, co. Cardigan (see Annual Report 1954-1955, p. 24 and 1981-82 p. 48)

DR PER DENEZ 1983008 Ffynhonnell / Source Dr Per Denez, Rennes, Brittany. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A facsimile of transcripts from two prison notebooks in French, kept by the Breton activist Leon Jasson before his execution in 1946, containing quotations from early 20th century Irish nationalists and other writers, as well as poetry and prose by Jasson himself (NLW Facsimiles 411).

E M R DITMAS 1983009 Ffynhonnell / Source Miss E M R Ditmas, Moulsford, Oxfordshire, per Mrs Helen M Cain. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description An additional group of the donor's research papers (see Annual Report 1981-82, p. 49 .

EVAN TAWE JONES 1983010 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Mary Ellis, M.A., Aberystwyth. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Papers of Rev Evan Tawe Jones (1890- ) , vicar of Llangwyryfon, 1936-69, comprising sermons by him and Rev Llewelyn J. Jones, curate of Fochriw, 1932-6; and other papers .

`NASSAU STREET MANUSCRIPT MAGAZINE' 1983011 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Arwyn Evans, Bangor. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Mrs. Evans has allowed the Library to microfilm twenty six volumes of` Nassau Street Manuscript Magazine' (the magazine of the Calvinistic Methodist church at Nassau Street, London), Dec. 1883-6, and two arithmetic exercise books, 1826, 1830, of John Morgan (NLW Films 419-20).

E I EVANS, SGETI 1983012 Ffynhonnell / Source Miss E I Evans, Sketty, Swansea. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Miss Evans has allowed the Library to photocopy her late mother's memoirs, `Was It Yesterday', written 1955-7, containing recollections of life in Pontarddulais and Swansea from the 1880s onwards, and a typescript transcript of the same (NLW Facsimiles 447). Not to be made available for the time being.

WILLIAM EVANS (`WIL IFAN') 1983013 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Elwyn Evans, London. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A supplementary group (see Annual Report 1949-1950, p.26; 1960-1961, p.28; 1965-66 p.28; 1966-67 p.27) of the papers of Rev William Evans ('Wil Ifan', 1883-1968), including correspondence, 1915-66; literary works; sermon and other notes; diaries; and other miscellaneous items .

EVAN RICHARDS $T 1983014 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Estyn Evans, Belfast, per Dr Elwyn Davies, Tenby. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Nineteenth century papers of Cardiganshire interest including eleven Cardiganshire wills, 1805-47, and material relating to Evan Richards of Nanthenfoel, parish of Llanfihangel Ystrad, co. Cardigan, and his family .

HOWELL T EVANS 1983015 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Lyn Evans, Cyncoed, Cardiff. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Manuscripts and papers of Howell T. Evans ( 1877-1950) teacher and historian, used by the donor in compiling Portrait of a Pioneer (Llandybie, 1982) a biography of his father: they include diaries, 1899- 1936; correspondence, 1904-49; miscellaneous notes, printed material and newspaper cuttings; and family photographs including those contained in the biography .

MARY C EVANS 1983016 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Mary C Evans, Nefyn, Gwynedd. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Mrs. Evans has allowed the Library to photocopy an account by Griffith Parry ( 1868-1946) , the donor's uncle, of his voyage to Australia, 1886, on the steamship Arabic (NLW Facsimiles 448); an account book belonging to William Griffith Parry (1825-94), Ballarat, Australia, formerly of Penrhyndeudraeth, containing accounts, 1857-67, notes on the religious and cultural life of Ballarat including material relating to the Ballarat Welsh Literary Society founded in 1857, poetry by `Y Bardd Cwta' (W.G.P.), and other miscellaneous material (NLW Facsimiles 449); an account of the voyage of the ship Marco Polo from Liverpool to Australia, 1857, a poem in Welsh by Thomas Williams (`Clwydfro', d. 1855), four letters, 1816-17, to Robert Jones, Cwmcath, Beddgelert, co. Caernarfon, from his son Owen, and genealogical memoranda relating to the donor's family, 1825-92 (NLW Facsimiles 450).

ZOAR CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL, TRETWR 1983017 Ffynhonnell / Source The Reverend Tom Evans, B.A., Brecon. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A notebook containing a list of persons subscribing towards the building of Zoar Congregational chapel, Tretwr, co. Brecon, 1844-54 (NLW MS 21952A).

CHARLES WYNNE FINCH 1983018 Ffynhonnell / Source Captain Charles Wynne Finch, Cefnamwlch, Gwynedd, per Mr Duncan Cameron. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Mr. Wynne Finch allowed the Library to photocopy a transcript of notes on the parish of Pentrefoelas co. Denbigh, compiled in 1852 by Rev John Evans (1815-91), archdeacon of Merioneth, and published in part in The Cambrian Journal, 1854-5, with later additions and related items, and a treatise in Welsh on roads in and near the parish of Pentrefoelas by Ellis Jenkin Roberts, Pentrefoelas, 1899, with an English translation, 1901, by Miss Myfanwy Owen Jones, St. Asaph (NLW Facsimiles 442).

ARTHUR FOULKES-ROBERTS MSS 1983019 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr M W Foulkes-Roberts, Ledbury. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Notebooks of the donor's father Arthur Foulkes-Roberts (1864-1941), F.S.A., Denbigh, containing extracts from parish registers and probate and diocesan records and transcripts of tombstone inscriptions and church memorials, the material relating mainly to parishes in the counties of Denbigh and Flint .

ADDRESS OF HOMAGE TO DAVID LLOYD GEORGE 1983020 Ffynhonnell / Source The Friends of the National Library of Wales. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description An illuminated address of homage to David Lloyd George from Coruna, Spain, 1910, containing some two thousand signatures of Liberals and socialists, in recognition of the introduction of the People's Budget (NLW MS 21868E).

HELEN E FULTON 1983021 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Helen E Fulton, B.A., Dip.Celt., Ph.D., Sydney, Australia. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Dr. Fulton allowed the Library to photocopy her thesis `Courtly and Popular Traditions in the Love Poetry of Dafydd ap Gwilym' for the degree of Ph.D. (University of Sydney) 1982 (NLW Facsimiles 496).

MR & MRS ARTHUR GIARDELLI 1983022 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr & Mrs Arthur Giardelli, Pembroke. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Mr. & Mrs. Giardelli have allowed the Library to photocopy letters, 1954-80, addressed to them from the artist Ceri Richards and his wife Frances (NLW Facsimiles 412) .

T G GRIFFITH, MANCHESTER 1983023 Ffynhonnell / Source Professor T G Griffith, Manchester. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Notes by Elizabeth Evans (`Neddferch', 1865-1949) on the history of Tabor Congregational church, Bryncaws, Cadoxton juxta-Neath, co. Glamorgan, 1865-1900 (NLW MS 21904C), and notes written c. 1902 by D. J. Howell (1878-1968), Seven Sisters, on the history of Godre'r-rhos Congregational church, Upper Dulais, co. Glamorgan, 1750-1901 (NLW MS 21905D).

W J GRIFFITHS, ABERAFAN 1983024 Ffynhonnell / Source The Reverend W J Griffiths, Aberavon. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A register, 1798-1832, of Siloh Welsh Baptist chapel, Tredegar, co. Monmouth, containing a history of the cause, a list of members, 1798 and 1816, entries of baptisms and other statistics, 1798-1813, 1823, together with accounts and declarations pertaining to church government (NLW MS 21828D); an account, in Welsh, by E. T. John (`Ieuan Dyfed', 1884-1918), Merthyr Tudful, of the history of Seion Baptist church, Merthyr, 1788-1888 (NLW MS 21908B).

W RHIDIAN M GRIFFITHS 1983025 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr W Rhidian M Griffiths, M.A., M.Litt., Dip.Lib., A.L.A., Aberystwyth. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A copy of the donor's thesis for the degree of M.Litt.(Oxon.), 1980, on `The Military Career and Affinity of Henry, Prince of Wales, 1399-1413' (NLW Ex 531).

HELENE GUEGUEN 1983026 Ffynhonnell / Source Mlle Hêlêne Gueguen, Tarbes, France, per Mr Tony Bianchi. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A copy of the donor's dissertation for the degree of Maitrise d'Anglais (Brest) on `The Welsh Language Society' (NLW Ex 488).

RATE BOOK FOR BERRIEW 1983027 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs P J Hausmann, Berriew, per Councillor Gus C E Jones. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Rate book, 1827-9, for the parish of Berriew, co. Montgomery (NLW MS 21894E).

DR LINCOLN O HARTFORD 1983028 Ffynhonnell / Source Dr Lincoln O Hartford, Milwaukee, U.S.A. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A copy of the donor's thesis for a doctorate in theology from the Chicago Theological Seminary, `A Good Tune: a dissertation on the phenomenon of Welsh hymn singing as it demonstrates the inherent relationship of worship and the Arts' (NLW Ex 498).

OLWEN HEDLEY 1983029 Ffynhonnell / Source Miss Olwen Hedley, F.R.S.L., London. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A parcel of personal papers not to be made available during the donor's lifetime.

CARDIGANSHIRE LABOUR PARTY 1983030 Ffynhonnell / Source Dr Richard Hinchcliffe, Aberystwyth. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Two box files containing a card index of canvass returns for the Aberystwyth area compiled by the Labour Party in Cardiganshire during the 1966 General Election campaign .

GEORGE HUBBUCK 1983031 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr George Hubbuck, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Photocopies of material relating to Bethel Welsh Congregational chapel, Lambton, Newcastle, New South Wales, and letters, 1906-18, relating to Welsh immigrants to Australia (NLW Facsimiles 497) .

ELIZABETH G HUGHES 1983032 Ffynhonnell / Source Miss Elizabeth G Hughes, Rhos-on-Sea, Clwyd. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Some fifty letters, 1875-89, to the donor's grandfather Elias Hughes, Colwyn Bay, including two letters concerning the injuries sustained by him during the tithe disturbance near Mochdre, 1887, a letter, 1842, to Rev William Jones, Amlwch, from David Griffiths ( 1792-1863), missionary, relating to Madagascar, and other miscellaneous items relating to the donor's family (NLW MS 21891E).

DIARY OF JOHN HENRY HUGHES 1983033 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr & Mrs John Hughes, Tal-y-bont, Dyfed. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Mr. & Mrs. Hughes have converted into a donation the diary of John Henry Hughes, Ty Mawr, Bodorgan, Anglesey, for the year 1877 when he was fifteen years of age, which they deposited in the Library in 1978 (NLW MS 21865A).

ABSALOM PRYS 1983034 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Morfudd Moelwyn Hughes, Aberystwyth. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Some 140 letters, 1846-61 and undated, from Absalom Prys, Maesbangor Factory, Pen-llwyn, co. Cardigan, father of Rev Principal Owen Prys (1857-1934), to his brother Owen, a schoolmaster at Blaenau Ffestiniog, containing family and local news and references to the 1859 Revival in Cardiganshire (NLW MS 21883C).

CATHERINE ISAAC 1983035 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Catherine Isaac, Aberystwyth. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Great Exhibition Almanack . . . 1851, used, 1855-72, by Thomas Owens, mariner, of Bryngwallter, Penbryn, co. Cardigan, containing entries concerning his voyages, transcripts of carols and other verse in Welsh and English, and miscellaneous notes and accounts (NLW MS 21842A).

D C JENKINS 1983036 Ffynhonnell / Source Lieut Commander D C Jenkins, M.B.E., R.N., (Rtd.), St. Austell, Cornwall. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A file to be added to the papers previously donated by Lieut. Commander Jenkins (see Annual Report 1974-75, p. 39), containing 1,500 references to persons surnamed Jenkins and pedigrees of Jenkins families .

IEUAN A JENKINS 1983037 Ffynhonnell / Source The Reverend Ieuan A Jenkins, Waterloo, Liverpool. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Records, 1877-1981, of the Welsh Baptist church, Liscard Road, Wallasey including a church register, 1877-92, minute and account books and miscellaneous papers and correspondence (Cofysgrifau eglwys Liscard Rd. , Wallasey), other records relating to Liverpool Welsh Baptist churches including a brief history, 1883-1983, by the donor of the annual `Gymanfa Ganu' of the Liverpool and District Welsh Baptist Union (NLW Ex 552-60).

BLACKMILL FRIENDLY SOCIETY 1983038 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Christopher John, Blackmill, Bridgend, per Mr E T Davies. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Account book, 1842-64, of the Blackmill Friendly Society with a list of members from 1827 (NLW MS 21880D) and account books, 1895-1933 (NLW MSS 21896-9A, 21900-1B).

HENRY WILLIAMS 1983039 Ffynhonnell / Source The Reverend Brynmor Jones, M.A., B.D., Llandegfedd, Gwent. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Additional manuscripts of Henry Williams (1852-19[ ]), post-messenger at Aberdaron and Sarn Mellteyrn, co. Caernarfon (see Annual Report 1967-68, p. 35), containing diaries, 1880, 1886, and scriptural essays, 1882-7 (NLW MSS 21854-5A, 21856B, 21857-8A).

CALVINISTIC METHODIST ARCHIVES 1983040 Ffynhonnell / Source The Reverend D J Odwyn Jones, M.A., Aberaeron. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Minute book, 1896-1905, of the Llan-non (co. Cardigan) Calvinistic Methodist District Meeting .

EMYR LLOYD JONES 1983041 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Emyr Lloyd Jones, Oswestry. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A group of thirty two deeds and documents, 1703-1865, relating to lands in the parishes of Llanfyllin and Meifod, co. Montgomery .

AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL NOTES BY JOHN THOMAS 1983042 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Emyr Wyn Jones, O.B.E., M.D., F.R.C.P., F.S.A., Llanfair Talhaearn. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Dr. Jones arranged for the Library to photocopy autobiographical notes written in 1904 by John Thomas ( 1838-1905), Liverpool, containing an account of the establishment of the Cambrian Gallery, Liverpool, and details of his extensive travels in North Wales (NLW Facsimiles 499).

ROBERT JOHN GRIFFITH, NANT PERIS 1983043 Ffynhonnell / Source Miss Enid Jones, Johannesburg, South Africa. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A notebook containing an account by the donor's uncle, Robert John Griffith, Y Fron, Nant Peris, co. Caernarfon, of his voyage to Melbourne, Australia, 1913, together with cuttings of the account as it appeared in Y Genedl Gymreig and letters and cards from him, 1915-25 (NLW MSS 21902B, 21903D).

`DWFR BYWIOL' BY SAMUEL DAVIES 1983044 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Gertrude Jones, Llanstephan, per Mr Donald Moore. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A typescript copy of `Dwfr Bywiol', a Welsh translation of Jessie Powell, Living Water (London, 1948), by Rev Samuel Davies, Calvinistic Methodist minister and missionary (NLW MS 21829C).

GUS C E JONES 1983045 Ffynhonnell / Source Councillor Gus C E Jones, Welshpool. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A supplementary group of correspondence, reports, pamphlets, programmes and other papers, 1935- 82, reflecting the donor's involvement in local public life (Gus C E Jones Papers); together with two deeds, 1840 and 1848, relating to the Public Rooms, Newtown, co. Montgomery (NLW Deeds 1279- 80).

JOHN ELLIS JONES 1983046 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr John Ellis Jones, B.A., F.S.A., Bangor. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A photocopy of manuscript material, including notes in English on Bishop William Morgan, poetry in Welsh, and genealogical and other entries, from a 1620 edition of the Bible belonging to William Pritchard ( 1638-1719) and his wife the poet Angharad James (1677-1749), Cwm Penamnen, Dolwyddelan, great-great-grandparents of Rev John Jones, Tal-y-sarn (NLW Facsimiles 500).

NIA PERSIA JONES 1983047 Ffynhonnell / Source Miss Nia Perisa Jones, Borth-y-Gest, Porthmadog. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description `Enwogion sir Ddinbych yn ystod y bedwaredd ganrif ar bymtheg' by Robert (`Bob') Owen, Croesor, the prize-winning essay at the Denbigh County Eisteddfod, Rhosllannerchrugog, 1920, together with notes by Rev Samuel Owen ( 1836-1903) recording various events, 1864-98, relating to his ministry at Tanygrisiau, co. Merioneth (NLW MS 21911E).

HAROLD KAY 1983048 Ffynhonnell / Source Miss Margaret Kay, Leeds. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Manuscript copy of a thesis by the donor's father, Harold Kay, `The marcher lordships of Wales in the fourteenth century (to 1360) with special reference to the periods of Despenser and Mortimer ascendancy (1317-1330)', for the degree of M.A. (University of Manchester), 1913, together with preparatory research notes .

ELEGIES ON THE DEATH OF WILLIAM TREHARNE 1983049 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr D E T Lewis, Llanllawddog, Dyfed. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Elegies, four Welsh and one English, on the death of William Treharne (1778-1865), Morfa Bach, Llansteffan, co. Carmarthen, entered for competition at Llansteffan Eisteddfod, 1866 (NLW MS 21702D).

`CANOLFAN YSGOL RHYD-DDU' 1983050 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Lewis Owen Lewis, B.A., Y Felinheli. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Papers, 1975, relating to `Canolfan Ysgol Rhyd-ddu' (the Outdoor Pursuit Centre established under the control of Gwynedd Education Committee at the home of Sir Thomas Parry-Williams), including agenda and minutes of the Appeal Committee and details concerning the opening ceremony (NLW Ex 538).

HOWARD LLEWELLYN 1983051 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Howard Llewellyn, B.Sc., Rhiwbina, Cardiff Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description `Catalogue of the David Jones of Wallington MSS. at Cardiff Central Library and at The National Library of Wales at Aberystwyth' and `A General Index to the Recordings of Epitaphs and Monumental Inscriptions made by David Jones of Wallington with an Additional Separate Parish Index of Glamorganshire Monumental Inscriptions Recorded by him in 1888 and 1889' both compiled by the donor (Reading Room).

OWEN MORGAN LLOYD 1983052 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Gwyneth Lloyd, Caernarfon. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A notebook containing a record of the preaching engagements, 1927-80, of the donor's late husband Rev Owen Morgan Lloyd, minister of Tabernacle Congregational chapel, Dolgellau, 1955-78, texts of sermons preached and remuneration received (NLW MS 21892D).

H J LLOYD-JOHNES 1983053 Ffynhonnell / Source Major H J Lloyd Johnes, O.B.E., T.D., LL.D., F.S.A., Coates, Cirencester. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Two hunting diaries, 1867-81, of the Neuadd-fawr, Lampeter, pack of hounds in and around the Teifi valley (NLW MSS 21912-13B); the visitors' book, 1885-1920, of Dolaucothi, Cynwyl Gaeo (NLW MS 21914B); an address from the people of Aber-carn and district to the Honourable Fflorens Mary Ursula Herbert, ` Seren Gwent', on her marriage, 1911, to Walter Francis Roch, M.P. (NLW MS 21915B); together with some family papers, 1931, and further personal papers (H J Lloyd-Johnes Papers).

EVAN MADOC JONES 1983054 Ffynhonnell / Source Miss Enid Madoc Jones, M.A., Old Colwyn. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Additional papers relating mainly to the donor's father, the late Evan Madoc Jones, headmaster of Beaumaris Grammar School, 1895-1933 (see Annual Reports 1973-81), including letters addressed to Evan Madoc Jones, 1888-1940, and to the donor, 1951-77; photocopies of material relating to Beaumaris Grammar School; testimonials and other miscellaneous items .

DR RALPH N MAUD 1983055 Ffynhonnell / Source Dr Ralph N Maud, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, per Harvard University Library. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A copy of the donor's thesis for the degree of Ph.D. (Harvard), 1958, on `Language and Meaning in the Poetry of Dylan Thomas' (NLW Ex 508).

THOMAS EVANS (`TOMOS GLYN COTHI') 1983056 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr John Mear, Aberdare, per Mr D Leslie Davies, B.A. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A photocopy of Moore's Almanack for 1818, belonging to Rev Thomas Evans (`Tomos Glyn Cothi', (1764-1833) and containing manuscript entries by him (NLW Facsimiles 428). For similar volumes for the years 1814 and 1817 see Minor Deposits 312-13A.

LIBANUS CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, CWMSYFIOG 1983057 Ffynhonnell / Source Merthyr Tydfil Borough Council, per Mr David Francis, B.A., A.L.A., Arts Officer. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A minute book, 1912-25, 1936, of Libanus Congregational church, Cwmsyfiog, co. Monmouth, including a list of burials, children baptised, and members received and transferred, 1912-17 (NLW MS 21827B).

PALLEG COMMONERS' COMMITTEE 1983058 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Myrddin Morgan, Ystradgynlais. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A minute book, 1871-1905, of the Palleg commoners' committee concerning the regulating of the number of sheep and cattle on Palleg mountain in the parish of Ystradgynlais, co. Brecon, the appointment of shepherds, and other matters relating to the common (NLW MS 21835E).

W J BRINLEY MORGAN 1983059 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr W J Brinley Morgan, D.Sc., Ph.D., B.V.Sc., M.R.C.V.S., Dip.Bact., Weybridge, Surrey. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Two account books, 1863-78, of Bethel Congregational church (`Yr Hen Fethel'), Cwmaman, co. Carmarthen (NLW MSS 21887A-8B),' and two notebooks, 1864-8, containing miscellaneous accounts relating to Bryn-lloi Schoolroom (the British school), Glanaman, co. Carmarthen (NLW MSS 21889- 90A).

E RONALD MORRIS 1983060 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr E Ronald Morris, Llanfyllin. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Two jurors' books, 1869 and 1873, relating to the Montgomeryshire Quarter Sessions and Assizes, and a small group of parochial records, 1742-1846, mainly for the parish of Llanwddyn, co. Montgomery, including poor law settlement and removal papers, bastardy papers, and miscellaneous receipts and accounts (NLW MSS 21843-5E).

J A PENDRY MORRIS 1983061 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr J A Pendry Morris, Surbiton, Surrey. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Manuscripts of John Davies (1773-1842) of Carmarthen, Baptist minister and bookbinder, containing his bidding account, 1807, sermons, 1819-21, a copy of his elegy Marwnad ar Farwolaeth Owen Rees o Gaerfyrddin . . . yn 68 Oed (1808), and recipes mainly relating to the bookbinding craft (NLW MSS 21860-1B, 21862A, 21863B); and an arithmetic exercise book ? of Thomas Morris, Tin Mills, Kidwelly, 1815 (NLW MS 21864B).

R C B OLIVER 1983062 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr R C B Oliver, Llandrindod Wells. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Deeds and documents, 1728-1913, relating to the estate of the Price, Severn, and Whitehead families of Penybont Hall, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. Radnor (Penybont Hall (co. Radnor) Deeds); an account book, 1925-43, of D. W. Price, Felindre, co. Brecon, carpenter and undertaker (NLW MS 21885E).

EIFLYN PERIS OWEN 1983063 Ffynhonnell / Source The Reverend Eiflyn Peris Owen, Ynyswen, Treorci. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A sermon, 1827, by Rev John Jones (1802-63), Aberdare, Unitarian minister (NLW MS 21846A); minute book, 1887-8, of `Cymdeithas Ddadleuol y Gwyr Ieungc' at Latrobe Street Welsh church, Melbourne (NLW MS 21847A); two letters, 1874-6, to Rev W. M. Evans minister of the Welsh church, Latrobe Street, and four letters, 1871-5, from John M. Davies, Tredegar, to his brother David M. Davies in Melbourne (NLW MS 21817D); some correspondence of the donor (NLW MS 21818D); commonplace book, c. 1949-56, of D. Meirion Edwards, Penrhiw-ceibr, containing transcripts of poetry, hymns and sermons (NLW Ex 513); an exercise book, 1870s, of Thomas Owen, Llansadwrn, co. Anglesey, containing poetry (NLW Ex 514); and a notebook containing the names and home addresses of Welsh people in Barrow-in-Furness (1930s) (NLW Ex 515).

$$T LOG BOOK OF THE STEAM SHIP `FREDERICK KNIGHT' 1983064 Ffynhonnell / Source Miss Gwen Owen, Cathays, Cardiff, per Miss Mali Evans. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Log book, 1902-3, of the steam ship Frederick Knight, recording voyages from Barry and Cardiff to Portsaid, Odessa, Leghorn and Rotterdam (NLW MS 21853B).

RURAL DEAN'S REPORT ON THE PARISH OF LLANGAR 1983065 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Eluned Phillips, Cynwyd, Corwen, per Mr David E Hughes. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A late 18th century transcript of the rural dean's report, 1730, on the parish of Llangar, co. Merioneth (LW MS 21866B).

MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTIONS AT HOLY TRINITY CHURCH, FELINFOEL 1983066 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr W Phillips, Llanelli, Dyfed. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Copy of a survey by Felinfoel W.I., 1981, of monumental inscriptions at Holy Trinity Church, Felinfoel, Llanelli, with a plan of the graveyard and an index (NLW Facsimiles 422-6).

CALENDARS OF GRANTS OF PROBATES 1983067 Ffynhonnell / Source The Principal Registry of the Family Division, Somerset House, London. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description 1200 volumes of the printed Calendars of Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration, 1858-1972, a source of enormous value, giving details of abode, date and place of death, names of executors or administrators, value of effects (Dept of Printed Books).

EDWARD JOHN PUGH 1983068 Ffynhonnell / Source Miss Nellie Pugh, S.R.N., Pwllheli. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Additional papers of the donor's father, Edward John Pugh (1882-1961), Pwllheli (see Annual Report 1981-82, p. 57) .

RECOLLECTIONS OF SIR E VINCENT EVANS 1983069 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Helen Ramage, M.A., Porthaethwy. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Early recollections of Sir E. Vincent Evans by the late Rev Maurice Jones (NLW MS 21820E).

SERMONS PREACHED AT BRYN-TEG CM CHAPEL, BETHESDA ETC 1983070 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Geraint Rees, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, per Mr Ceris Gruffudd, B.A., Dip.Lib. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A notebook containing summaries by Robert Williams (c. 1840-94), Pen-y-bryn, Bethesda, of sermons preached at Bryn-teg, Bethesda, Calvinistic Methodist chapel, 1864-5, together with essays and verse (NLW MS 21874A).

ROBERT OWEN MUSEUM 1983071 Ffynhonnell / Source The Robert Owen Museum, Newtown, Powys. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description The museum has allowed the Library to microfilm manuscript and printed material in its possession (NLW Films 417).

WILLIAM ROWLAND 1983072 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Grace Rowland, Porthmadog. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Papers of the donor's husband William Rowland, M.A. (1887-1979), Porthmadog, including research and lecture notes, mainly relating to Welsh literature and folk-songs, together with completed lectures, talks and addresses.

COFYSGRIFAU EGLWYS SOAR, LLANBADARN 1983073 Ffynhonnell / Source Soar Congregational Church, Llanbadarn Fawr, per Mr J R Evans. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Records, 1944-81, of Soar Welsh Congregational church, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. Cardigan, including notes on the history of the cause at Llanbadarn Fawr and at Ebenezer, Comins-coch; correspondence and other material, 1959-66, relating to Beulah Welsh Congregational church, Dyffryn Paith; and other miscellaneous items .

DIXTON PARISH REGISTERS, MONMOUTHSHIRE 1983074 Ffynhonnell / Source The Society of Genealogists, London, per Mr L W Lawson Edwards, Librarian. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A photocopy of a typescript transcript, with indexes, of the parish registers of Dixton, co. Monmouth, 1813-69 (NLW Facsimiles 435).

WALES RURAL DEVELOPMENT BOARD INQUIRY (PROCEEDINGS) 1983075 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr R W Soden, Llandre, Dyfed. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Thirty-nine volumes of proceedings of a public local inquiry at Aberystwyth, April-Oct. 1968, into objections to the Draft of the Wales Rural Development Board Order proposed to be made by the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries & Food and the Secretary of State for Wales, with annotations by W. L. Mars Jones, Q.C., Leading Counsel for the Ministry of Agriculture .

ROBIN CHAPMAN STACEY 1983076 Ffynhonnell / Source Ms Robin Chapman Stacey, M.Litt., Oxford. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Ms. Stacey allowed the Library to photocopy her thesis for the degree of M.Litt. (Oxon.), 1982, on `Personal Suretyship in Early Medieval Irish and Welsh Law' (NLW Facsimiles 446).

JOURNAL OF TOURS BY GIDEON SAMPSON 1983077 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Margaret Stone, Melbourne, Australia,per The Reverend Eiflyn Peris Owen. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A photocopy of an illustrated journal of two tours in North Wales in 1881 and 1882 by Gideon Sampson (1833-86), Leicester, a relative of the donor (NLW Facsimiles 413).

HELEN & PHILIP SUGGETT 1983078 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Richard Suggett, Aberystwyth. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Papers of the donor's parents, the late Helen and Philip Suggett, Penarth, including material relating to the indexing and revision by Helen Suggett of Teilhard de Chardin texts, studies and translations, 1964-78, research and teaching notes on Anglo-Norman and Old French language and literature, and notes and scrapbooks compiled by Philip Suggett of the local history of Mountain Ash and Aberdare, 1960s-70s .

NERIDA A PARRY 1983079 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Myfanwy Sullivan, Booval, Queensland, Australia, per Mr Ceris Gruffudd, B.A., Dip. Lib. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Mrs. Sullivan allowed the Library to photocopy a thesis by Nerida A. Parry, `The Brynhyfryd Story', an account of the Hon. Lewis Thomas, M.L.C. (1832-1913), a native of Tal-y-bont, co. Cardigan who emigrated to Australia in 1859 and was responsible for pioneering the coalfields in the Ipswich district of Queensland (NLW Facsimiles 429).

SIR GORONWY EDWARDS 1983080 Ffynhonnell / Source Professor and Mrs R C Sutcliffe, Nash, Milton Keynes, per Mr J Beverley Smith, M.A., F.R.Hist.S. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description An additional group of papers of the donors' late brother-in-law, Sir J. Goronwy Edwards (1891-1976), Director of the Institute of Historical Research and Professor of History in the University of London, 1948-60 (see Annual Report 1980-81, p. 44) (Sir Goronwy Edwards Papers). A list is available. Nodiadau Schedule Available.

POLISH SOCIETY OF CARDIGANSHIRE 1983081 Ffynhonnell / Source Colonel L M E Szul, O.B.E., Llanrhystud, Dyfed. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A further group of papers relating to the Polish Society of Cardiganshire (see Annual Report 1972-73, p. 46), including minutes, financial papers and correspondence, 1955-73, and papers relating to Polish servicemen in Britain, 1942-8 .

DAVID ROBERTS (`DEWI SIABOT') 1983082 Ffynhonnell / Source The Venerable Archdeacon Owen Thomas, M.A., Berriew. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A commonplace book of David Roberts (`Dewi Siabot', [? 1821- ]) containing verse, sermons and essays composed and copied by him when he was a schoolmaster at Capel Curig and Waunfawr, co. Caernarfon, 1840-6 (NLW MS 21831E).

T FRANCIS THOMAS 1983083 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr T Francis Thomas, Carno, Powys. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Minute book, 1891-1903, of the Llanwyddelan United District School Board relating to the Cwm and Pantycrai schools in the parishes of Llanllugan and Llanwyddelan, co. Montgomery (NLW MS 21893D); deeds and documents, 1843 - c. 1955, relating to the property of the donor's family in the parish of Carno and of the Owen family of Penybank, parish of Darowen and Pentre Ne, parish of Carno, co. Montgomery (NLW Deeds 1283-96); and notebooks containing particulars of the sale of effects at Pentre Ucha, 1899, and Ty Coch Cottage, 1946, both in the parish of Carno (NLW Ex 540- 1).

THOMAS (LLANDEILO) 1983084 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr & Mrs W G Thomas, Llandeilo, Dyfed. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Miscellaneous family and business papers including a day book and cash book, 1916-31, of J. W. Thomas & Sons, County Press, Llandeilo, co. Carmarthen; minute book, 1916-39, of the Llandeilo Public Hall and Literary Institute; and diaries of a member of the Llwynmadog family, 1777, and of Roderick Protheroe of Traws-gyrch, 1871, both in co. Brecon .

SCRAPBOOKS OF PRESS CUTTTINGS OF MONTGOMERYSHIRE INTEREST 1983085 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs M E Turner, Berriew, per Councillor Gus C E Jones. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Scrapbooks of press cuttings and other printed material, c. 1900-80, mainly of Montgomeryshire interest, and relating in particular to the Berriew and Welshpool areas (NLW Ex 534-6).

UNIVERSITY OF READING 1983086 Ffynhonnell / Source The University of Reading, per Dr J A Edwards, Keeper of Archives and Manuscripts. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Six volumes, c. 1819-50, in the hand of Maria Elizabeth Thomas, containing notes on world history, extracts and translations from English, French, German and Italian literature, and journals of tours in Wales, the English Midlands and Ireland, and on the Continent, 1820s (NLW MSS 21836B, 21837- 8D, 21839-41B).

DR SAMUEL EVANS 1983087 Ffynhonnell / Source The University of Wales, per Mr Emrys Wynn Jones, B.Sc., Registrar. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Materials for a biography of Dr. Samuel Evans (1858-1935), Rhosllannerchrugog and Johannesburg, journalist and industrialist, compiled by the late H. Guy Edwards, Sheffield, including notes and correspondence, 1968-9, and photocopies of archive material, 1880-1935 .

D VAUGHAN THOMAS 1983088 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr H W Vaughan-Thomas, Framfield, Sussex. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Additional music manuscripts and papers of the donor's father, David Vaughan-Thomas (see Annual Report 1970-71, p. 73) , some of which were described in the catalogue referred to in the Annual Report 1970-71 but were not included with the previous deposit; the present group contains correspondence, including letters from Walford Davies, 1920-7, musical compositions, lecture notes, poetry, and press cuttings .

WELSH NATIONAL MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION 1983089 Ffynhonnell / Source The Welsh Office, Cardiff, per Mr A A Jarvis, Departmental Records Officer. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A supplementary group of records of the King Edward VII Welsh National Memorial Association, 1910-48 (see Annual Report 1973-74, p. 76 and 1978-79, pp. 56-7) .

`ATGOFION AMRYW' BY WILLIAM RAWSON WILLIAMS 1983090 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr A Rawson Williams, Denbigh. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Mr. Williams allowed the Library to photocopy `Atgofion Amryw', notes in Welsh by his grandfather Rev William Rawson Williams (1878-1942) based on recollections by the latter's father Rev Henry Rawson Williams (1836-1921) of life in the Betws-y-coed area (NLW Facsimiles 494).

GWYN WILLIAMS 1983091 Ffynhonnell / Source Professor Gwyn Williams, Trefenter, Dyfed. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Papers mostly relating to the donor's published works, comprising typescripts, proofs and correspondence .

J L WILLIAMS 1983092 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs J L Williams, Bow Street, Dyfed, per Mrs Beti Jones, B.Lib. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Papers of the donor's late husband, John Lloyd Williams, Labour Member of Parliament for the Kelvingrove division of Glasgow, 1945-50, including copies of articles and letters to the press, texts of speeches, press cuttings and election ephemera, and essays submitted for competition at various eisteddfodau.

DAVID J OWEN (`DEWI GWYRFAI') 1983093 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr J P Williams, Shrewsbury, per Mr G E Ellis. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A notebook containing poetry by, and in the hand of, David J. Owen (`Dewi Gwyrfai', 1877-1945), Waunfawr, Caernarfon, composed mainly between 1919 and 1943, together with miscellaneous poems by D. J. Owen and others (NLW MS 21886B).

MALDWYN WILLIAMS 1983094 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Maldwyn Williams, Ramsden Bellhouse, Essex. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A microfiche copy of the donor's M.Phil. thesis (London, 1981) on `Bi-lingual Typography (Welsh / English Languages)' together with two specimen broad-sheet charts (NLW Ex 506).

PEGGY EILEEN WHISTLER (`MARGIAD EVANS') 1983095 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Michael Williams, Upper Hartfield, Sussex. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Manuscripts and papers of the novelist, poet and artist Peggy Eileen Whistler (`Margiad Evans', 1909- 58; see also Annual Report 1981-82, pp. 59-60), including drafts and fair copies of poems and short stories; incomplete drafts of a novel, `The Widower's Tale', and various prose pieces; notebooks and journals, 1947-50; correspondence, 1934-58; pen and ink drawings; and family photographs and ephemera.

RECIPE BOOK OF REBEKAH JONES 1983096 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs P M Williams, Trawscoed Hall, Powys, per Mrs. Bobby Freeman. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Mrs. Williams has allowed the Library to photocopy an eighteenth century recipe book inscribed `Rebekah Jones her Book, 1740' (NLW Facsimiles 493).

`DYLAN THOMAS: A CELEBRATION' 1983097 Ffynhonnell / Source Sioned Williams, London. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Copies of the first and second drafts of` Dylan Thomas: A Celebration' , an entertainment based on the words of Dylan Thomas and presented at the Duke of York's Theatre, London, 28 Feb. 1982 (NLW Ex 544).

A CORBETT WINDER 1983098 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs A Corbett Winder, Vaynor Park, Berriew, Powys. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Original typescript of` Berriew 1982', a record compiled by the donor of the village of Berriew, co. Montgomery, in 1981-2, illustrated with photographs (NLW MS 21920D). Mynegai

VOLUME CONTAINING `LIFE OF ST KATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA' IN LATIN 1983099 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A small twelfth century manuscript of 43 folios, apparently complete, written by two scribes, probably in France or Germany, in a medieval binding (NLW MS 21876A). It contains an uncommon version of the Life of St. Katherine of Alexandria in Latin and five Easter sermons attributed to St. Augustine .

FRENCH HISTORIATED PSALTER 1983100 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A fine historiated psalter from a Paris workshop of the second quarter of the 13th century, the Library's first example of the best French work of this important period, bound in 17th-century calf with the royal Stuart arms (NLW MS 21877B).

THE `NORWICH BIBLE' 1983101 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description The ` Norwich Bible' , a large finely produced bible written in Italy in the 13th century and given to Norwich Cathedral soon after the loss of the cathedral library by fire in 1272 (NLW MS 21878E). This, remarkably, is the first manuscript bible to be owned by the Library .

CHANTS FOR HOLY WEEK 1983102 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A manuscript of chants for Holy Week, the four gospels of the passion and the Exultet, written in France in the early 15th century and once owned by the Celestine abbey of St Peter of Luxembourg, Avignon, with large illuminated initials (NLW MS 21879C).

JEROME'S `DE VIRIBUS ILLUSTRIBUS' IN THE HAND OF MILO DA CARRARIA 1983103 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A manuscript of Jerome's De viribus illustribus written in the semi-humanistic hand of Milo da Carraria (fl. 1393-47) (NLW MS 21875A). The scribe is known to have worked in Cologne, Bruges and London as well as his native Italy, but the parchment looks Italian. This manuscript passed through the Barrois and Ashburnham collections .

JOHN GWYNNE OF LLANIDLOES 1983104 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description An unpublished historical and topographical account of Wales, 1561 x 71, by John Gwynne of Llanidloes, Surveyor of North Wales, the author's presentation copy to Sir William Cecil, later Lord Burghley (NLW MS 21895C). A transcript of the text is to be found in Cardiff MS. 50 (3.11), pp. 27-94.

WILLIAM PRYS JAMES DARBYSHIRE-ROBERT 1983105 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description An unusual group of manuscripts and papers from the library of Rev Canon William Prys James Darbyshire-Robert ( 1912-80) (NLW MSS 21941B, 21942A, 21943-4B, 21945D, 21946-7B, 21948C, 21949E, 21950-1C). They include the autograph manuscript of a cycle of three interludes on the history of the world with other poetry and prose by Thomas Williams, `Merchant Taylor' (c. 1690- 1763), Tal-y-bont, Llandygai; astrological texts and tables in the hand of David Jones (`Dewi Fardd', 1708?-85), Trefriw; a transcript, 1884, of a manuscript herbal by, or belonging to, Owen Rowland (c. 1742-1817), Blaen y Nant, Llandygai; autograph poetry by Catherine Jane Prichard (`Buddug', 1842- 1909) ; and `Right off the reel . . ', an entertaining collection of angling reminiscences, 1913, by `the Colonel' (Colonel Massey Spencer, Caersws, co. Montgomery). They also include papers of Rev William Roberts (1830-86), Abergele, grandfather of Rev Canon Darbyshire-Robert, including correspondence, 1850-86, sermons, genealogical and other notes, essays and poetry; and other miscellaneous family papers (William Roberts Papers).

`POMPEY' A TRANSLATION BY KATHERINE PHILIPS 1983106 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A 17th century manuscript copy of Pompey, a translation by Katherine Philips (`The Matchless Orinda', 1632-64) of La Morte de Pompêe by Pierre Corneille, together with songs by the translator, a prologue by Wentworth Dillon, earl of Roscommon, and an epilogue by Sir Edward Dering (NLW MS 21867B).

AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM OWEN, CARDIGAN 1983107 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description The autobiography, apparently unpublished, of William Owen (1717-47) of Cardigan, smuggler, written in Carmarthen gaol whilst awaiting execution for murder, with a transcript of his trial (NLW MS 21834B).

COPYBOOK OF DAVID GRIFFITH HOWEL, ABERGWILI 1983108 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A copybook of John David Griffith Howel of Abergwili, co. Carmarthen, containing exercises in calligraphy, 1741-78 (NLW MS 21906B).

MEMOIR OF RICHARD WILSON BY JOSEPH FARINGTON 1983109 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A brief memoir of Richard Wilson (c. 1713-82), apparently by Joseph Farington (1747-1821) and unpublished, containing references to Wilson's relationship with his pupils and with Sir Joshua Reynolds (NLW MS 21820E).

CLIFFORD FAMILY OF NEWPORT MISCELLANEA 1983110 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Deeds, documents and papers of Thomas Clifford of Newport (d. 1756), William Morgan-Clifford of Perristone, co. Hereford (d. 1850) and Colonel Henry Morgan-Clifford of Llantilio Court, Llantilio Crossenny, co. Monmouth ( 1806-84) and his wife Catherine Harriet (d. 1898), comprising deeds and documents, 1752-1837, relating to the property of Thomas Clifford in the town of Newport and parishes of Llan-gwm and Gwernesni, co. Monmouth (NLW Deeds 1269-75); a commonplace book and three diaries, 1822, 1849-50, of William Morgan-Clifford, and miscellaneous papers of Colonel and Mrs Henry Morgan-Clifford, including three letters, 1869-70, from William Pengelly, Lamorna, Torquay, geologist (NLW MSS 21848B, 21849-51A, 21852E).

HENRY EVANS (`HARRI DDU O DDYFED') 1983111 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Some fifty letters, 1837-41, addressed to Henry Evans (`Harri Ddu o Ddyfed ' c. 1801-41), secretary of the Cambrian Society, Cardiff, chiefly on subjects of Welsh antiquarian and Cymreigyddion interest, the correspondents including Thomas Edwards (`Caerfallwch'), Augusta Hall (`Gwenynen Gwent'), Sir Thomas Phillips, Middle Hill, Thomas Price (`Carnhuanawc'), W.J. Rees, Cascob, and John William Thomas (`Arfonwyson') (NLW MS 21881C).

SERMONS BY WILLIAM WATKINS AND OTHERS 1983112 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A volume of sermons, the greater part compiled probably during the 1660s by William Wakins, vicar of Llanarth Fawr, co. Monmouth, who was ordained priest in 1665, the remainder of the sermons belong to the eighteenth century and some were preached, 1753-5, at Llan-arth or Llanwenarth (NLW MS 21882A).

NOTEBOOKS OF EVAN DAVID, Y GROES FAEN 1983113 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Notebooks of Rev Evan David (1809-71), Y Groes-faen, Llantrisant, co. Glamorgan containing sermons, accounts relating to farms in the Llantrisant area, and miscellaneous notes and memoranda (NLW MSS 21921-2A) .

PENYRWRLODD DEEDS, SERMONS, FARMING ACCOUNTS ETC 1983114 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Two notebooks containing a list of sermons preached, 1830-81, by Rev Thomas Thomas, D.D. ( 1805- 81), first president of the Baptist College, Pontypool, co. Monmouth (NLW MSS 21923-4B). Twenty eight deeds and documents, 1623-1897, relating mainly to the Penyrwrlodd and Llanigon alias Llanthomas estates in the parishes of Hay and Llanigon, co. Brecon (Penyrwrlodd Deeds). A volume of Breconshire farming accounts and memoranda, 1837-64, inscribed `William Gunter's Account Book' (NLW MS 21916A). Nodiadau Penyrwrlodd Deeds, Schedule Available.

FRAGMENTS OF JOURNALS BY EDWARD THOMAS 1983115 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Fragments of journals by Edward Thomas, on loose sheets, for several dates in 1903-4, 1909 and 1911, with a few other notes of his (NLW MS 21859C).

JOHN COWPER POWYS & PHYLLIS PLAYTER 1983116 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A group of literary papers of John Cowper Powys and two groups of letters addressed to him and to his companion Phyllis Playter (NLW MSS 21869-70D, 21871E, 21872D, 21928-9D, 21930-8E, 21939D, 21940E).The literary papers comprise manuscript drafts of chapter 2 of a novel, apparently excluded from a draft of Rodmoor (New York, 1916), of four chapters of a novel set in East Sussex in 1920 and of an unpublished novella entitled `The Death of God or Jack and Jill and the Absolute', 1952, and drafts, almost all manuscript, of poems published between 1896 and 1926, of an incomplete poem in two cantos published in A Review of English Literature (Jan. 1963) and of unpublished poems including a blank verse autobiography. There are letters from Littleton Powys, 1925-55, Llewelyn Powys, 1925-38, Alyse Gregory, 1946-67 and n.d., Gamel Woolsey, 1955-66, and other correspondents including J. D. Beresford, Gerald Brenan Maurice Browne, E. E. Cummings, Theodore Dreicer, Emma Goldman, Sir Victor Gollancz, James Hanley and his wife, Augustus John, Edgar Lee Masters, Henry Miller, Marianne Moore, Elizabeth Myers, A. R. Powys, T. F. Powys Ralph Shirley Sir Osbert Sitwell, Stevie Smith and Enid Starkie .

VERNON WATKINS 1983117 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A substantial group of papers of Vernon Watkins ( 1906-67) (NLW MSS ). It comprises drafts and copies of The Influences - A Masque; manuscript notes concerning the translation of poetry; drafts and copies of translations from the Hungarian of Jozsef Attila and Gyula Illyes of part of Dante's Inferno, of The North Sea by Heine (published in New York, 1951, and in London, 1955) and of many other poems, including translations published in Selected Verse Translations, ed. Ruth Pryor (London 1977); . studies of the work of W. B. Yeats and Wilfred Owen; scripts of radio broadcasts of or concerning his work; letters from Douglas Cleverdon, 1958-66, Thomas Taig, 1939-45, Ceri Richards, 1956-67 (with letters from Vernon Watkins to Ceri Richards, 1958-63), Keidrych Rhys, 1937-56, Dr. Daniel Jones, 1947, 1950, and Grace Williams, 1965-7: and letters from publishers, literary societies and editors of various magazines, together with miscellaneous papers .

MATERIAL RELATING TO `THE FATIGUE' BY DAVID JONES 1983118 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Material relating to the limited edition of The Fatigue, a `fragment' by David Jones, privately printed by Wil and Sebastian Carter, 1965, to mark his seventieth birthday, among the letters and papers accompanying the galley and page proofs are ten letters from David Jones to the printers (NLW MSS 21925-6E, 21927D).

DANIEL PROTHEROE AND RHYS MORGAN 1983119 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Manuscripts and papers of Dr. Daniel Protheroe (1866-1934) and Rhys Morgan (`The Welsh Tenor', 1892-1961 ), who emigrated to Chicago in 1913 and became a pupil of Daniel Protheroe; they include autograph drafts of compositions by Daniel Protheroe and works and arrangements by Rhys Morgan, together with memorabilia relating to his career as a singer and conductor. Nodiadau Schedule Available.

`CYNGRAIR CENEDLAETHOL CYMRU' 1983120 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Letters and papers, 1911-12, relating to the Welsh Nationalist League (`Cyngrair Cenedlaethol Cymru'), formed in 1911 to press for home rule for Wales on federal lines, together with a few papers relating to the St. David's Order of Chivalry (`Urdd Arwrol Dewi Sant') (NLW MS 21910E).

SPECIFICATIONS AND BILL OF COSTS BY CLOUGH WILLIAMS-ELLIS 1983121 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Specifications and bill of costs drawn up by Clough Williams-Ellis (1883-1978), architect, for the renovation of The Glen, Conwy, co. Caernarfon, with related correspondence and bills from local contractors, 1914 (NLW MS 21833E).

T GLYNDWR JONES 1983122 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A copy of Rev T. G1yndwr Jones's prize-winning essay, `Cenhadon Cymreig Amlwg y Ganrif Hon', at the National Eisteddfod of Wales, Cardiff, 1960 (NLW Ex 537).

FELICIA HEMANS & HUW MENAI 1983123 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Miscellaneous purchases included an autograph fragment of the original manuscript of The Vespers of Palermo by Felicia Hemans (NLW MS 21820E); and three autograph poems by Huw Menai (NLW MS 21884iB, 21884iiD).

MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS 1983124 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Among correspondents whose letters were bought singly or in small numbers are Thomas Sherlock, bishop of Bangor, David Lloyd, Gwytherin (NLW MS 21558C); Henry Brougham, Lord Chancellor, Cardinal Herbert Vaughan, Connop Thirlwall, bishop of St. Davids, John Randolph, bishop of Bangor (NLW MS 21804E);John Nash, John Parry (`Bardd Alaw') (NLW MS 21816D),.W. E. Gladstone, the artist Penry Williams, D. Silvan Evans, Thomas E. Ellis (NLW MS 21817D); Sir O. M. Edwards, Sir T. Marchant Williams (NLW MS 21818D).

LAMBETH PALACE PROCESS BOOKS OF THE COURT OF ARCHES 1983125 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description 643 microfiches of selected Welsh cases, c. 1650-1800, from the Lambeth Palace Process Books of the Court of Arches (Dept of Printed Books NLW Fiche 2).

INTERNATIONAL GENEALOGICAL INDEX 1983126 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description 156 microfiches of the section for Wales of the International Genealogical Index of the Genealogical Society of Utah (Dept of Printed Books NLW Fiche 3).

COFYSGRIFAU EGLWYS ADULAM, FELIN FOEL 1983127 Ffynhonnell / Source Adulam Baptist Church, Felin-foel, per Mrs Tydfil Rees Enston, Secretary. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Records, 1709-1954, of Adulam Welsh Baptist church, Felin-foel, Llanelli, including a church register, 1767-1871 a register of members, accounts and statistics, 1863-1933, minute books, 1851-1954, of church meetings, and title deeds and documents, 1709-1922 .

GOGERDDAN 1983128 Ffynhonnell / Source Bridges, Sawtell & Adams, London, per the British Records Association and Dyfed Archives. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Parcels 2093 and 2098. Deeds and documents of the Pryse family of Gogerddan, co. Cardigan, comprising rentals, 1785, 1855-8; some 360 deeds, 15th-20th centuries, relating to lands in the counties of Cardigan, Pembroke, Brecon, Montgomery, Merioneth, and Berkshire, Northamptonshire and the island of Mountserrat, West Indies; manorial records of Geneu'r Glyn, Cardiganshire, 1622- 1851, and of Buscot, Berkshire, 1408-1611; legal papers, accounts, correspondence, maps, plans, particulars and conditions of sale, pedigrees and grants of armorial bearings, a family bible, 18th-20th centuries; bills and vouchers, 17th-19th centuries; a survey of the lands of Walter Pryse in Cardiganshire and Breconshire, 1739; and a copy of a 1678 glebe terrier for Preston, Gloucestershire. Nodiadau Rough box list (1994), 7pp. See also 1949165.

CARMARTHENSHIRE & CARDIGANSHIRE BAPTIST ASSOCIATION 1983129 Ffynhonnell / Source Carmarthenshire and Cardiganshire Baptist Association, per The Reverend W Garfield Eynon, B.A. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Records of the Carmarthenshire and Cardiganshire Baptist Association including general account book and Home Mission Fund account book, 1939-53; vouchers relating to receipts and payments, 1951-5; and miscellaneous financial papers and correspondence .

D LESLIE DAVIES, ABERDAR 1983130 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr D L Davies, Aberdare. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description An additional group of correspondence and papers relating to the work of the Aberdare Plaid Cymru Area Committee, 1963-81 (see Annual Report 1979-80, p. 74) . Not to be consulted without the depositor's consent.

CARMARTHENSHIRE PARISH INDEXES 1983131 Ffynhonnell / Source Dyfed Family History Society (Carmarthen Branch), per Mr D E T Lewis. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Indexes to the following parish registers, the first in a project whereby it is intended eventually to index all parishes in co. Carmarthen: Abergwili (Baptisms & Burials 1813-75, Marriages 1661-1875), Llanllawddog (Baptisms 1813-75, Marriages 1695-1875) and Llanpumpsaint (Baptisms 1813-75, Marriages 1695-1875) .

NEUADDFAWR (TAL-Y-BONT) 1983132 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Evan Llewelyn Evans, Tal-y-bont, per Mr Hefin Llwyd. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Deeds, documents and papers, 1843-1955, relating to the Evans family of Neuaddfawr and Rhydyronen, parish of Llanfihangel Genau'r Glyn, including an account book, 1857-72, of Sion Independent chapel, Ceulan a Maesmawr, co. Cardigan .

GWYNFOR EVANS 1983133 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Gwynfor Evans, M.A., LL.D., Llangadog. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Additional papers of the depositor, former Member of Parliament for Carmarthenshire (see Annual Report 1972-73, p. 68 and 1979-80, p. 74) comprising correspondence, mainly 1966-83, and miscellaneous material, including minutes of the Plaid Cymru Summer Conference, 1929, notes by J. E. Jones relating to preparations for the Carmarthen by-election, 1966, a letter and an article to Y Ddraig Goch in the hands of D. J. Williams, Fishguard, and Saunders Lewis respectively . Not to be consulted without the depositor's consent.

BRITISH RECORDS ASSOCIATION 1983134 Ffynhonnell / Source Flegg & Sons, now Rye & Leman, London, per the British Records Association. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Parcel 1700. A small group of deeds, documents and correspondence, 1832-50, concerning the estate of Miss Frances Harley of Harley Street, Cavendish Square, co. Middlesex, in the parishes of Hay, Llandyfaelog Tre'rgraig, Llanfilo, Talgarth, Llandyfalle, Llaneleu and Defynnog, co. Brecon, Llandeilo Gresynni and Skenfrith, co. Monmouth, including references to almshouses erected and endowed by her at Hay .

CORBET FAMILY, YNYSYMAENGWYN MISCELLANEA 1983135 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Jeffrey Haworth, National Trust, Tewkesbury, per Mrs Diana Uhlman. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Additional papers originally from the Croft Castle library (see Annual Report 1949-50, p. 39) relating to the Corbet family of Ynysymaengwyn, Tywyn, co. Merioneth, and including letters, 1826-32, to Athelstan Corbet and miscellaneous papers mainly concerning the pedigree of the Corbet family (NLW Minor Deposits 1422B).

CREWE READ (BRITISH RECORDS ASSOCIATION) 1983136 Ffynhonnell / Source C Hoare & Co., London, per the British Records Association. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Deed of settlement, 1870, of the estates of the Crewe Read family of Llandinam Hall, co. Montgomery, in the parishes of Llandinam, Llanwnnog, Trefeglwys and Llanidloes, co. Montgomery, Flint, Holywell and Northop, co. Flint, with some 150 related deeds and documents, 1870-1907, concerning the life interest of Colonel Offley John Crewe Read in the settled estates in co. Montgomery .

CLEDWYN HUGHES 1983137 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Cledwyn Hughes, Arthog. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Papers of the depositor's late husband, Cledwyn Hughes (1920-78), novelist, supplementing those acquired 1972-9 (see Annual Report 1971-72, p. 62 and 1978-79, p. 63) and including correspondence and unpublished works (Cledwyn Hughes Papers). Some stray civil parish records for the parishes of Llansanffraid Deuddwr and Llandrinio, co. Montgomery, 1891-1947 (NLW Minor Deposits 1411- 12A, 1413B).

MAESANNOD AND RHYDONNEN 1983138 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr G V L Humphreys, Oxshott, Surrey. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Thirty-three title deeds and documents, 1591-1845, relating to the estates of the Lloyd family of Maesannod Llanynys, and of Rhydonnen, Llandysilio-yn-Iâl co. Denbigh, in the parishes of Y Gyffylliog, Llandysilio-yn-Iâl, Llanfwrog, Llangollen, Llanynys, Nantglyn, and Wrexham co. Denbigh and Betws Gwerful Goch, Gwyddelwern, Llandrillo, Llandderfel, and Llanfor, co. Merioneth . Nodiadau Schedule Available.

PLAID CYMRU 1983139 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Olwen Jones, Caernarfon, per Mr Elwyn Roberts. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A group of Plaid Cymru records used by the depositor's late husband, J. E. Jones, former secretary of the party, while writing Tros Gymru, including the earliest minute book of the executive committee, 1925-32, and files of material relating to specific topics such as the campaigns against the establishment of a Bombing School in Llyn, 1936, the Conscription Bill and the use of Welsh land by the War Department. To be added to the existing deposits from the Bangor and Cardiff offices of the party. The papers are not to be made available without official consent. Nodiadau Conditional access. Schedule Available.

PRESCRIPTION BOOKS 1983140 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr R D C Jones, B.Sc., M.P.S., Machynlleth. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Four prescription books, 1885-1930, relating to the business of Hugh Davies & Co., chemist, at The Pharmacy, Machynlleth, the two earliest volumes also containing some veterinary recipes (NLW Minor Deposits 1414-17B) .

POWYS COUNTY COUNCIL CIVIL PARISH RECORDS 1983141 Ffynhonnell / Source Llanwddyn Community Council, per Mrs M F Griffiths, Clerk. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Records of the Llanwddyn Parish / Community Council, 1886-1980 .

DAN-YR-ALLT, LLANGADOG 1983142 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Griffin Vaughan Lloyd, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Seventy-seven deeds, 1537-1674, of the Lloyd family of Dan-yr-allt, Llangadog, relating to properties in the parishes of Ystradfellte, Llangamarch and Llanynys, co. Brecon, and Llandeilo Fawr, Llangadog, Llansadwrn and Llanddeusant, co. Carmarthen. These include an assignment, 1537, of a lease of the rectories of Penbryn and Llanegwad Fawr late belonging to the monastery of Talley, and deeds relating to the shrievalty of Francis Lloyd, 1628-9 .

DUGGAN 1983143 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Ivan Monckton, Discoed, Presteigne. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Forty-three deeds and documents, 1631-1970, relating to lands of the Taylor and Duggan families in the parishes of Old Radnor and Presteigne, co. Radnor .

OCEAN STEAM COAL COMPANY 1983144 Ffynhonnell / Source Major J Francis Morris, F.R.I.C.S., Leighton, Welshpool, per Major E H C Davies, M.B.E. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A volume containing printed copies of leases, 1864-78, mainly of coal and minerals in the Rhondda and Aberdare valleys, co. Glamorgan, to David Davies, Llandinam, and others of the Ocean Steam Coal Co. Ltd., together with related notes and maps (NLW Minor Deposits 1409B) .

YR EISTEDDFOD GENEDLAETHOL, COFNODION Y CYNGOR 1983145 Ffynhonnell / Source The Council of the National Eisteddfod of Wales, per Mr Emyr Jenkins, B.Sc., Director. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Additional minutes, 1969-81, of the Council of the National Eisteddfod of Wales (see Annual Report 1969-70, p. 58 and previous deposits) .

YR EISTEDDFOD GENEDLAETHOL, CYFANSODDIADAU 1983146 Ffynhonnell / Source The National Eisteddfod of Wales, per Mr Osian Wyn Jones, North Wales Organiser. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Literary and musical compositions submitted for competition at the Maldwyn and District National Eisteddfod, 1981 .

YR EISTEDDFOD GENEDLAETHOL, CYFANSODDIADAU 1983147 Ffynhonnell / Source The National Eisteddfod of Wales, per Mr J Idris Evans, South Wales Organiser. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Literary and musical compositions submitted for competition at the following National Eisteddfodau: Cardigan (1976); Cardiff(1978); Dyffryn Lliw (1980); and Swansea (1982)

THOMAS JENKINS 1983148 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Newell, Cardigan. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Diaries, notebooks and accounts, 1907-45, of the depositor's grandfather Thomas Jenkins (1862-1945), monumental mason, of Glen-View, Cardigan .

ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY OLD STUDENTS' ASSOCIATION 1983149 Ffynhonnell / Source Old Students' Association, The University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, per Mr Ifan Moelwyn Hughes, B.Sc. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Three minute books of the Association, 1907-32 (NLW Minor Deposits 1391-3A) .

PLAID CYMRU 1983150 Ffynhonnell / Source Plaid Cymru (Cardiff Office), per Mr Dafydd Williams, General Secretary. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Additional papers from the Cardiff office of Plaid Cymru (see Annual Report 1976-77, pp. 70-1 ; 1978-9, pp. 81-2; 1979-80, p. 79), including general correspondence and financial papers, 1946-81; unemployment statistics, 1972-9; files of material on specific topics such as devolution and Vietnam; pamphlets, magazines and press cuttings. Nodiadau Conditional access. Schedule Available.

PLAID CYMRU 1983151 Ffynhonnell / Source Plaid Cymru, per Mr Elwyn Roberts. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Additional records from the Bangor office of Plaid Cymru (see Annual Report 1974-75, p. 72) consisting of account books, 1932-80; correspondence and papers relating to financial and other matters, 1947-81, and press cuttings. Nodiadau Conditional access. Schedule Available.

POWYSLAND CLUB 1983152 Ffynhonnell / Source The Powysland Club, per Mr Glynne Hughes, Secretary. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A further supplementary group of miscellaneous documents, 14th-20th centuries, mainly of Montgomeryshire interest (see Annual Report 1965-66, p. 57; 1966-67, p. 57; 1977-78, p. 73), including sale catalogues, 19th-20th centuries, mostly of Montgomeryshire estates; documents, 16th- 18th centuries, relating to the manor of Halcetor; and material relating to the town and parish of Welshpool. Nodiadau List Available.

CALVINISTIC METHODIST ARCHIVES 1983153 Ffynhonnell / Source The Presbyterian Church of Wales, per The Reverend Gomer M Roberts, M.A., the Curator. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description The items received during the year from individuals and from official sources to be deposited with the `C.M. Archives' include the following. A fuller list will appear in Cylchgrawn Cymdeithas Hanes y Methodistiaid Calfinaidd for 1983. Statistics of the Presbyterian Church of Wales, 1980 and 1981, and of the Association in the East, 1975-80; minute book of the Literature Committee / Sub-Committee of the Connexion, 1922-74. Anglesey Presbytery: letters, accounts of chapels, etc., sent to Rev H. Llewelyn Williams as editor of Braslun o hanes Methodistiaeth Galfinaidd Môn, 1935-1970 (1977), and a typescript copy of the manuscript. Flintshire Presbytery: minute book, 1956-64; treasurer's book, 1929-42. North Cardiganshire Presbytery: treasurer's book, 1919-55. Aberystwyth District Meeting: minute books (2), 1936-81. Bagillt District Meeting, Flintshire Presbytery: minute books (2), 1896-1907, 1916-27. Llanddarog District Meeting, South Carmarthenshire Presbytery: minute books (2), 1952-82. Treffynnon (Holywell) District Meeting: minute books (3), 1902-9, 1918-39. Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant District Sunday Schools Meetings, Lower Montgomeryshire Presbytery: minute books (3), 1878-1900, 1929-44; statistics, 1890-8. Mostyn District Sunday Schools Meetings, Flintshire Presbytery: minute books (2), 1910-25. Yr Wyddgrug (Mold) District Sunday School Meetings, Flintshire Presbytery: minute book, 1934-70, 1972.

Records of individual churches: Tabernacl, Aberystwyth: register of baptisms, 1812-40; minute books and other records, 1855-1974. Adfa, Lower Montgomeryshire Presbytery: payments to preachers, 1820, 1840-63. Tabernacl, Bagillt: register of baptisms,(?)(1913)-50, deaths(burials),1927-51,etc., and other records,1922-71. Bethel, Holloway Head, Birmingham: files containing minutes, correspondence, pleadings, etc. , 1961- 82; and a model of the chapel. Brithdir (Rhos-y-brithdir), Lower Montgomeryshire Presbytery: ministry collection book, 1909-48. Carmel nr. Treffynnon (Holywell): pew rent book, 1885-1938; ministry collection books, 1904-69, etc. Ebeneser, Cwm-bach, Aberdâr: church minute book, 1900-71; register of baptisms, burials, etc., 1951- 76, and other records, 1904-82. Hermon, Cymdu, Lower Montgomeryshire Presbytery: Sunday School record book, 1946-56, kept by Mrs. M. E. Davies, Gwernhinfa. Bethel, Dinas Mawddwy: ministry collection book, 1890-1903, and other records, 1878-1961. Elim, nr. Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Lower Montgomeryshire Presbytery: Sunday School records, 1941-71. Libanus, Gilfach-goch, East Glamorgan Presbytery: account books, etc., 1899-1934. Capel y Dyffryn, Goginan, North Cardiganshire Presbytery: list of books in the chapel library, c. 1946. Gwesbyr, Flintshire Presbytery: church register, 1911-71, and other records, 1928-72. Gosen Llandybïe, North Carmarthenshire Presbytery: register of baptisms, 1906-57. Moriah, Llanfyllin, Lower Montgomeryshire Presbytery: ministry collection books, 1882-1914, 1938- 40, 1943-58, and other records, 1869-1981. Printed appeal in connection with new chapel, 1857. Penuel Llangynog, Lower Montgomeryshire Presbytery: lists or registers of members, 1858-1948, and other records, 1880-1973. Also minute books of Pennant Melangell and Rhiwarth Sunday Schools containing accounts of their origin, etc. Salem, Llannerch-y-môr, Flintshire Presbytery: register of baptisms, 1919-64, and other records, 1871- 1968. Bethesda, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant: ministry collection books, 1830-42, 1853-62, 1935-54, and other records, 1875-1966. Llanymynech, Montgomery and Shropshire Presbytery: church minute book, 1930-73. Charing Cross, London: records (to be listed). Peniel, Maes-glas, Flintshire Presbytery: treasurer's book, 1935-68. Maes-y-droell, Flintshire Presbytery: ministry collection books, 1929-72; account books ., 1899-1970. Mynydd Isa, Flintshire Presbytery: a history of the church in the form of a record book kept by Rev Ellis Aethwy Jones, with additions to 1954. Ebenezer, Heol Fawr, Nelson, East Glamorgan Presbytery: duplicate marriage registers (2), 1901-71, 1973-8. Bethlehem, Pentre-chwyth, Abertawe (Swansea): ministry collection book, 1885-1918, and other records, 1894-1981. Pentrefelin, Lower Montgomeryshire Presbytery: Sunday School records, 1919-77. Ebeneser, Rhuddlan: church register, 1886-1927 (children, 1886-1932), and other records, 1916-54. Clwyd Street, Rhyl: Sunday School record book, 1879-88.

Miscellaneous deposits included: an account of Capel Newydd, Llanddarog, South Carmarthenshire Presbytery, by and in the autograph of Rev E. Dewi Davies ( 1951) ; minute books (2) of the Mostyn and Treffynnon (Holywell) Singing Festival Committee, 1937-69; a small volume of Welsh sermons in the autograph of Rev William Prytherch ( 1804-88) ; nine deeds and documents, 1801-1939, relating to Pontrobert Old Chapel, p. Meifod, co. Mont.; a lease, 1831, and two other documents, 1885 and 1920, relating to Llannerch-y-môr chapel, Flintshire Presbytery; `Village Secretary's Book', 1845-73, belonging to the Llangynog &c. Auxiliary of the British and Foreign Bible Society; items of Welsh Australian interest; an album presented by Tabernacl church, Blaengwynfi, to Rev Tom Beynon on his departure (for Gosen nr. Aberystwyth), 1933; a number of Mr. Beynon's published works with a few annotations by him; photographs and printed material.

CYMERAU 1983154 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Wanda Pugh, Wonastow, Gwent. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A supplementary group of family and estate papers of the Pugh family of Cymerau, Glandyfi, co. Cardigan (see Annual Report 1938-1939, p. 48 and 1979-80, p. 80), with documents relating to properties in the parishes of Cwmrheidol, Melindwr Trefeurig and Ysgubor-y-coed co. Cardigan. Included are family diaries, 1860-1947, correspondence, 1823-1975, and a letter book, 1915-16; official papers relating to the administration of the estates of various members of the family, 1972-8; Cymerau estate papers, 1972-8; miscellaneous items concerning the genealogy and arms of the Pugh family, 1930s-1970s; and files of material relating to the public work of the late Major General Lewis Pugh (Cymerau Deeds and Documents). A large number of albums of family portraits, loose photographs, picture postcards and a plan of the Mathafarn estate, 1763, have been transferred to the Department of Prints, Drawings and Maps.

TERENCE REES 1983155 Ffynhonnell / Source Dr Terence Rees, Ystrad Meurig. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Manuscript and printed scores and librettos by various composers including John Thomas ( ` Pencerdd Gwalia' ) , J. Haydn Parry, John Owen (`Owain Alaw'), Josef Holbrooke and Arthur Sullivan; printed works of French dramatists, 18th-19th century; and five playbills for the theatres at Brecon and Abergavenny, 1807-15. Nodiadau Schedule Available.

WESLEYAN METHODISTS 1983156 Ffynhonnell / Source The Registrar General. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Four marriage registers, 1937-80, of the Methodist church, Broad Street, Knighton, co. Radnor (WMA 1730-3C).

RENDEL 1983157 Ffynhonnell / Source Miss Rosemary Rendel, London. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Correspondence of Sir George William Rendel relating to the Catholic Union, 1952-67, to be added to the papers deposited in 1980-2 (see Annual Report 1980-81, p. 80 and 1981-82, p. 86) . These papers are subject to closure for 60 years except where permission is granted by the depositor. Nodiadau Conditional access.

BRITISH RECORDS ASSOCIATION 1983158 Ffynhonnell / Source Rooks, Rider & Co., London, per the British Records Association. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Parcel 2094. Forty one deeds and documents, 1675-1894, mainly relating to the estates of Crawshay Bailey, father and son, in the parishes of Gwenddwr, co. Brecon, and Eglwysilan, co. Glamorgan, together with three volumes of printed transcripts of evidence in a High Court Case, 1918, concerning colliery tips in the Rhondda Valley. An additional group of 136 deeds and documents, 1858-1948, mainly relating to the London estates of the Morgan family of Tredegar Park (see Annual Report 1970-71, p. 38, and 1981-82, p. 58), namely properties in the parishes of Stratford le Bow, Stepney and Bethnal Green, co. Middlesex together with four deeds concerning seams of coal in the parish of Gelli-gaer, co. Glamorgan, and surrender books, 1738-1944, of the manor of Brecon .

ROYAL NATIONAL LIFEBOAT INSTITUTION, ABERYSTWYTH BRANCH 1983159 Ffynhonnell / Source The Royal National Lifeboat Institution, Aberystwyth Branch, per Mr David E Jenkins, Assistant Hon. Secretary. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Additional records of the Aberystwyth Branch, R.N.L.I. (see Annual Report 1962-63, p. 55) comprising minute book, 1957-72, inspector's visiting book, 1941-64, and two volumes of lifeboat service reports, 1948-64 (NLW Minor Deposits 1418-21B)

COFYSGRIFAU EGLWYS SEION, CWMAMAN 1983160 Ffynhonnell / Source Seion Welsh Baptist Church, Cwmaman, Aberdare, per Mr Merfyn Vaughan, Secretary. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Records, 1875-1937, of the church, including minute books, registers of members' contributions and Sunday School minute books and attendance registers, together with annual reports, 1915-65.

SIMONS FAMILY PAPERS 1983161 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Dennis Simons, West Ashton, Trowbridge. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Papers, 1849-1927, relating to the depositor's family who were practising solicitors in Merthyr Tudful, co. Glamorgan, from 1852 to the Second World War, including a diary, 1849 (Sept.), of William Simons (1813-93) when he was Registrar on the North Wales circuit, with biographical memoranda added by his daughter; a commonplace book, 1891, of Elsie Simons; and letters, 1893, concerning goldmining in the Dolgellau area (Simons Family Papers). Mr. Simons also allowed the Library to photocopy genealogical and other memoranda relating to the Simons family (NLW Facsimiles 427).

POWIS CASTLE 1983162 Ffynhonnell / Source The Trustees of the Powis Estates, Welshpool. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description A further large group of records from the estate office of Powis Castle, completing the transfer begun last year (see Annual Report 1981-82, p. 84). Apart from the fine series of rentals and account books, the whole deposit now fills over 400 large boxes. The Trustees have also kindly allowed the Library to borrow for copying the bound volumes of estate maps (Dept of Pictures and Maps). Nodiadau Schedule Available.

WELSH FOLK SONG SOCIETY 1983163 Ffynhonnell / Source The Welsh Folk Song Society, per Mr D Roy Saer, M.A. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Additional papers of the Welsh Folk Song Society preserved by Mr. W. Emrys Cleaver (see also Annual Report 1981-82, p. 87), including words and music of songs collected, with related notes and correspondence, 1950-75 .

BROOK HOUSE (LLANIGON) 1983164 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Jane Williams, Llanigon, Hereford. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Forty-seven deeds, 1754-1967, relating to properties called the Pit or the Little Pit in the parish of Dorstone, co. Hereford, and the Brook House in the parish of Llanigon, co. Brecon .

MONTGOMERYSHIRE COUNTY RECORDS & WILLIAMS, GITTINS AND TOMLEY 1983165 Ffynhonnell / Source Messrs Williams, Gittins and Tomley, Newtown, Powys. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description TRANSFERRED TO POWYS COUNTY ARCHIVES OFFICE, SEPTEMBER 2002 A further group of Petty Sessions records for the Borough of Llanidloes and the Llanidloes Upper Division, 1903-56 (see Annual Report 1981-82, p. 87); a sheriff's writ book (co. Montgomery), 1932- 51 (Montgomeryshire County Records). A small group of solicitors' office records, mainly account books, 1890-1972 (Williams, Gittins and Tomley Records).

ARCHBISHOP JOHN MORGAN 1983166 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Ronald Wingrove, Gelligaer. Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description Additional documents relating to Most Rev John Morgan (1886-1957), bishop of Llandaff and archbishop of Wales (see Annual Report 1974-75, pp. 76-7).

THE RECORDS OF THE CHURCH IN WALES. 1983279 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1982-83 Disgrifiad / Description The following records were deposited during the year: DIOCESE OF LLANDAFF Diocesan Records Additional files including episcopal visitation returns 1976, 1981. Parochial Records Additional material from Llanfrynach with Pen-llin, Llansanwyr / Llansannor, and Ystradowen, 20th century.

DIOCESE OF MONMOUTH Parochial Records Additional parish registers of Llanddingad / Dingestow (1813-1983), Llanddewi Ysgyryd / Llanddewi Skirrid (1813-1982), Llangatwg Lingoed / Llangattock Lingoed (1812-1982), Llangofen/ Llangovan (1813-1982), Llanwytherin / Llanvetherine (1813-1981), and Pen-clawdd / Pen-y-clawdd (1813-1982).

DIOCESE OF ST. ASAPH Parochial Records Additional parish register of Manafon (1837-1971) and tithe apportionment.

DIOCESE OF ST. DAVIDS Diocesan Records Additional papers including visitation returns for the archdeaconry of St. Davids 1977, 1979, 1980, and material relating to education c. 1825-1980. Parochial Records Parish registers of Blaenpennal (1813-1977), Ciliau Aeron (1806-1960, and other records), Dihewyd (1807-1970, et al.), Llannerch Aeron (1754-1970, et al.), and Pen-boyr (1813-1970).

DIOCESE OF SWANSEA & BRECON Parochial Records Parish registers of Aberedw (1754-1971), Bochrwd / Boughrood (1756-1802), Bronllys (1755-1939, with facsimile to 1982), Cantref (1754-1971), Capel Nant-ddu (1779-1811), Cefn-llys (1671-1947, et. al.), Glas-gwm (1679-1837, with facsimiles to 1980), Llanbadarn Garreg (1814-1971, et al.), Llandeilo Graban (1837-1971), Llandrindod (1734 - 1947, et al.), Llanfihangel Tal-y-llyn (1767-1971), Llanfilo / Llanfillo (facsimile 1813-1981), Llanfrynach (1776-1961), Llangasty Tal-y-llyn (1718-1971), Llanhamlach (1717-1971), Llansteffan (1837-1971, et al.), Llan-y-wern (1653-1971), and Rhiwlen/ Rhulen (1773-1971, with facsimiles to 1981); and an official parochial register for Llangors / Llangorse.