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Tabl cynnwys | Table of contents

Gwybodaeth grynodeb | Summary information ...... 3 Hanes gweinyddol / Braslun bywgraffyddol | Administrative history | Biographical sketch ...... 3 Natur a chynnwys | Scope and content ...... 4 Trefniant | Arrangement ...... 4 Nodiadau | Notes ...... 4 Pwyntiau mynediad | Access points ...... 5 Disgrifiad cyfres | Series descriptions ...... 5 A. vtls005462836 ISYSARCHB25, Agricultural Notebooks,, 1839-1919...... 5 B. vtls005462858 ISYSARCHB25, Business Letters,, 1890-1918...... 7 C. vtls005462861 ISYSARCHB25, Personal Letters,, 1868-1971...... 7 D. vtls005462870 ISYSARCHB25, School Exercise Books., [late 19c.] ...... 8 E. vtls005462873 ISYSARCHB25, Literary Material,, [?late 19C.]-1940...... 8 F. vtls005462877 ISYSARCHB25, Domestic Account,, 1898-1930, 1954...... 9 G. vtls005462879 ISYSARCHB25, Documents And Papers,, 1853-89...... 9 H. vtls005462886 ISYSARCHB25, Material Relating To Tabor C.M. Chapel, Llangwyryfon,, 1860-1926...... 10 I. vtls005462898 ISYSARCHB25, Tal-y-bont School And Llanilar Parish Council Material,, 1892-9...... 11

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Gwybodaeth grynodeb | Summary information

Lleoliad | Repository: Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Teitl | Title: Phillips of Tal-y-bont Papers, ID: GB 0210 PHILBONT Virtua system control vtls003844297 number [alternative]: Project identifier ANW [alternative]: Dyddiad | Date: 1839-1954 / (dyddiad creu | date of creation) Disgrifiad ffisegol | 0.029 cubic metres (1 box) Physical description: Lleoliad ffisegol | ARCH/MSS (GB0210) Physical location: Dyddiadau creu, golygu a dileu | Dates of creation, revision and deletion: Nodyn | Note Title supplied from contents of fonds. [generalNote]:

Hanes gweinyddol / Braslun bywgraffyddol | Administrative history | Biographical sketch

Nodyn | Note The Phillips family were Cardiganshire farmers who farmed at Tre-faes Isaf, Llangwyryfon (c. 1841), Erglodd, Tal-y-bont, (to 1898), and Llwyn-glas, Tal-y-bont, (to 1919).

Hanes Gwarchodol | Custodial history The papers were owned by M. Phillips-Evans, Bronllys, Capel Bangor, Aberystwyth, before they were given to John Phillip James in Haverfordwest.

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Natur a chynnwys | Scope and content

Papers, 1839-1971, relating to farming in Cardiganshire, including agricultural notebooks, 1839-1919, accounts for payments to servants, 1879-1894, accounts of live and dead stock, 1879-1887; business letters, 1890-1918, letters to Richard Phillips, 1890-1901; personal letters, 1868-1971; literary material, late 19th cent.-1940; domestic accounts, 1898-1930; diaries, 1898-1954; papers relating to Tabor Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Llangwyryfon, 1860-1926; and to Talybont school, and Llanilar parish council papers, 1892-1899.

Nodiadau | Notes

Nodiadau teitl | Title notes

Ffynhonnell | Immediate source of acquisition Donated by John Phillip James, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, in 1978.

Trefniant | Arrangement Arranged into the following: agricultural notebooks; business letters; personal letters; school exercise books; literary material; domestic accounts; documents and papers; material relating to Tabor Calvinistic Methodist chapel, Llangwyryfon; Tal-y-bont school and Llanilar parish council material.

Cyfyngiadau ar fynediad | Restrictions on access Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection' form.

Amodau rheoli defnydd | Conditions governing use Usual copyright regulations apply.

Rhestrau cymorth | Finding aids A hard copy of the catalogue is available at the National Library of Wales. The catalogue can be accessed online.

Ychwanegiadau | Accruals Accruals are not expected.

Nodiadau eraill | Other notes • Statws cyhoeddiad | Publication status: Published Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Tudalen | Page 4 GB 0210 PHILBONT Phillips of Tal-y-bont Papers, • Dynodwr sefydliad | Institution identifier: Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

Pwyntiau mynediad | Access points

• Llanilar (Wales). Parish Council -- Records and correspondence. • Tal-y-bont School (Ceredigion, Wales) -- Records and correspondence. • Tabor (Church : Llangwyryfon, Wales) -- Records and correspondence. • Llanilar (Wales). Parish Council. • Tabor (Church : Llangwyryfon, Wales) • Tal-y-bont School (Ceredigion, Wales) • Phillips family, of Tal-y-bont, Cardiganshire, Wales -- Archives. (pwnc) | (subject) • Agriculture -- Wales -- Ceredigion. (pwnc) | (subject) • Threshing -- Wales. (pwnc) | (subject) • Farm Management -- Wales -- Tal-y-bont. (pwnc) | (subject) • Harvesting -- Wales -- Tal-y-bont. (pwnc) | (subject) • Farmers -- Wales -- Ceredigion -- Archives. (pwnc) | (subject) • Farmers -- Wales -- Tal-y-bont -- Diaries. (pwnc) | (subject) • Llangwyryfon (Wales) (pwnc) | (subject) • Llanilar (Wales) (pwnc) | (subject) • Cardiganshire (Wales) (pwnc) | (subject) • Tal-y-bont (Ceredigion, Wales) (pwnc) | (subject)

Disgrifiad cyfres | Series descriptions

Ffeil / rhestr eitemau | File / item list Cod cyfeirnod | Ref Teitl | Title Dyddiadau | Statws mynediad | Cynhwysydd | code Dates Access status Container A1. vtls005462837 File - Conditions of sale and prices 1839, Nov. 1. A1. ISYSARCHB25 realized at the sale held at Trefaes Uchaf, [p. Llangwyryfon, co. Card.], A2. vtls005462838 File - Accounts of farm implements and 1841-81. A2. ISYSARCHB25 produce sold from Trefaes [Isaf], (1841);

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Tudalen | Page 5 GB 0210 PHILBONT Phillips of Tal-y-bont Papers, an account with Robert Lewis, Trefaes [? Uchaf]; details of ..., A3. vtls005462839 File - Accounts of implements and 1841, Sept. 7. A3. ISYSARCHB25 produce sold, the names of purchasers and the prices realized in the [?outgoing tenant's] sale at ..., A4. vtls005462840 File - Accounts of livestock and produce 1847-1904. A4. ISYSARCHB25 sold from Trefaes Isaf, p. Llangwyryfon, co. Card, A5. vtls005462841 File - Details of money forwarded from 1879-94. A5. ISYSARCHB25 their annual wage, to servants of David Phillips of Trefaes Isaf, p. Llangwyryfon. They specify ..., A6. vtls005462842 File - Accounts of live and dead stock 1879-87. A6. ISYSARCHB25 bought and sold, and of days worked in the harvest etc., by cottagers who ..., A7. vtls005462843 File - A record of dates of serving and 1881-1915. A7. ISYSARCHB25 parturition of cows, mares and sows, and notes of sheep 'sent to Troedyrhiw' ..., A8. vtls005462844 File - A record of the number of days 1885-94. A8. ISYSARCHB25 worked by T. Davies, the farm labourer, with a few remarks, A9. vtls005462845 File - Accounts of barley and oats sold 1887-1908. A9. ISYSARCHB25 from Trefaes Isaf, showing names of customers and prices paid, A10. vtls005462846 File - A record of the number of days 1888-99. A10. ISYSARCHB25 worked by male and female labourers showing the rate of pay per day ..., A11. vtls005462847 File - Accounts of butter sales by Richard 1888-1916. A11. ISYSARCHB25 Phillips, Erglodd, p. Llangynfelyn, and Llwyn-glas, p. Genau'r Glyn, co. Card., showing price per ..., A12. vtls005462848 File - A detailed diary of work on 1889-90. A12. ISYSARCHB25 Erglodd farm, p. Llangynfelyn, and a few remarks on local events such as funerals ..., A13. vtls005462849 File - As A12 with some accounts 1890-5. A13. ISYSARCHB25 (1892, 1894) of rows of potatoes set for cottagers. Welsh, A14. vtls005462850 File - Account of timber and firewood 1893, Jan. 25. A14. ISYSARCHB25 sold at Castle Hill, Llanilar, with names of purchasers and the prices paid, A15. vtls005462851 File - Breeding notes on cows and mares, 1894-1919. A15. ISYSARCHB25 A16. vtls005462852 File - A detailed diary of work on Llwyn 1900-2. A16. ISYSARCHB25 glas farm, p. Genau'r Glyn, with a few notes on local events. Welsh ..., A17. vtls005462853 File - Accounts of sheep and milk sold. 1902-8. A17. ISYSARCHB25 Minutes of a committee meeting, and a list of subscribers to the work of ..., A18. vtls005462854 File - A detailed diary (to 1907) of work 1904-12. A18. ISYSARCHB25 accomplished on Llwyn-glas farm. Welsh,

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Tudalen | Page 6 GB 0210 PHILBONT Phillips of Tal-y-bont Papers, A19. vtls005462855 File - Notes on the sheep; dates of 1907-16. A19. ISYSARCHB25 sending to the mountain, shearing, selling etc. Welsh, A20. vtls005462856 File - Notes on the pigs; on implements 1911-19. A20. ISYSARCHB25 and produce borrowed and lent; on potatoes sold and rows set for various people ..., A21. vtls005462857 File - Accounts of butter sold from 1916-19. A21. ISYSARCHB25 Llwyn-glas, p. Genau'r Glyn, showing price per pound, Cyfres | Series B. vtls005462858 ISYSARCHB25: Business Letters, Dyddiad | Date: 1890-1918. (dyddiad creu) | (date of creation) Lleoliad ffisegol | Physical location: ARCH/MSS (GB0210) Nodyn | Note: Preferred citation: B.

Ffeil / rhestr eitemau | File / item list Cod cyfeirnod | Ref Teitl | Title Dyddiadau | Statws mynediad | Cynhwysydd | code Dates Access status Container B1-10. vtls005462859 File - Letters from Harold Hughes, 1895-1918. B1-10. ISYSARCHB25 Arvonia Buildings, Bangor, to his tenant, Richard Phillips. They discuss the rent audit, the sale of ..., B11-19. vtls005462860 File - Letters to Richard Phillips, and one 1890-1901. B11-19. ISYSARCHB25 to Harold Hughes, mainly concerning estimates for a new water wheel at Erglodd, p ..., Cyfres | Series C. vtls005462861 ISYSARCHB25: Personal Letters, Dyddiad | Date: 1868-1971. (dyddiad creu) | (date of creation) Lleoliad ffisegol | Physical location: ARCH/MSS (GB0210) Nodyn | Note: Preferred citation: C.

Ffeil / rhestr eitemau | File / item list Cod cyfeirnod | Ref Teitl | Title Dyddiadau | Statws mynediad | Cynhwysydd | code Dates Access status Container C1-3. vtls005462862 File - David and Margaret Phillips, 1868, June 22- C1-3. ISYSARCHB25 Trefaes, to their children John and Sept. 16. Mary who are attending school in ? Herefordshire. The children are ..., C4. vtls005462863 File - B. and Mary Jones, Bryndu to ? 1877, Feb. 27. C4. ISYSARCHB25 John Phillips. Local gossip. Welsh, C5. vtls005462864 File - 'Maggie' [?Phillips], Llanrhystud to 1878, Apr. 2. C5. ISYSARCHB25 her school friend 'Lizzie'. She feels better

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Tudalen | Page 7 GB 0210 PHILBONT Phillips of Tal-y-bont Papers, and sends her regards to some teachers and friends ..., C6. vtls005462865 File - The London Glove Company to 1884, Apr. 8. C6. ISYSARCHB25 Miss E. Rees, Pantygwyfol concerning an order which they had not received, C7. vtls005462866 File - Harold Hughes, 8 Rosslyn 1905, Apr. 8. C7. ISYSARCHB25 Gardens, London to [Richard] Phillips enclosing a donation to the [?Tabor chapel] building fund, C8. vtls005462867 File - John Phillip James, Corporal, 1943, Dec. 6. C8. ISYSARCHB25 Accounts Section, R.A.F., Nassau. Gives a detailed account of his holiday in the United States of ..., C9. vtls005462868 File - John [ ], 6, The Lodge, Watts Road, 1971, Aug. 2. C9. ISYSARCHB25 Thames Ditton, Surrey, to his 'cousin'. Thanks his cousin for the invitation ..., C10. vtls005462869 File - John Phillips Trefaes Isaf, to his (after 1868]. C10. ISYSARCHB25 'brother and sister'. Asks them to visit their mother who is very ill, Cyfres | Series D. vtls005462870 ISYSARCHB25: School Exercise Books. Dyddiad | Date: [late 19c.] (dyddiad creu) | (date of creation) Lleoliad ffisegol | Physical location: ARCH/MSS (GB0210) Nodyn | Note: Preferred citation: D.

Ffeil / rhestr eitemau | File / item list Cod cyfeirnod | Ref Teitl | Title Dyddiadau | Statws mynediad | Cynhwysydd | code Dates Access status Container D1-5. vtls005462871 File - School exercise books of M[ary] [late 1860s]. D1-5. ISYSARCHB25 Phillips and John Phillips containing exercises on arithmetic, account keeping, letter writing and a few ..., D6. vtls005462872 File - School exercise book of James T. [late 19c.] D6. ISYSARCHB25 Evans containing geometrical exercises. Cyfres | Series E. vtls005462873 ISYSARCHB25: Literary Material, Dyddiad | Date: [?late 19C.]-1940. (dyddiad creu) | (date of creation) Lleoliad ffisegol | Physical location: ARCH/MSS (GB0210) Nodyn | Note: Preferred citation: E.

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Tudalen | Page 8 GB 0210 PHILBONT Phillips of Tal-y-bont Papers, E1. vtls005462874 File - A didactic poem entitled, [?late 19C.] E1. ISYSARCHB25 'Dadl ddirwestol neu ymddiddan rhwng Edward, meddwyn, a Jane ei wraig, Richard cymedrolwr a John llwyrymataliwr' .... E2. vtls005462875 File - A prose discourse on the perils of [late 1930s]. E2. ISYSARCHB25 cinema attendance and the advisability of joining the 'Band of Hope', entitled 'Ymgom ..., E3. vtls005462876 File - An acrostic of ten lines based 1940. E3. ISYSARCHB25 on the words 'Ceidwad Dyn', written by 'Gwynodl' [The Rev. Hugh Lunt, 1872- ] ..., Cyfres | Series F. vtls005462877 ISYSARCHB25: Domestic Account, Dyddiad | Date: 1898-1930, 1954. (dyddiad creu) | (date of creation) Lleoliad ffisegol | Physical location: ARCH/MSS (GB0210) Nodyn | Note: Preferred citation: F.

Ffeil / rhestr eitemau | File / item list Cod cyfeirnod | Ref Teitl | Title Dyddiadau | Statws mynediad | Cynhwysydd | code Dates Access status Container F1-6. vtls005462878 File - Three recipe books, a notebook 1898-1930, F1-6. ISYSARCHB25 containing a list of wedding presents 1954. and household and motor car accounts (1929-30), and two ..., Cyfres | Series G. vtls005462879 ISYSARCHB25: Documents And Papers, Dyddiad | Date: 1853-89. (dyddiad creu) | (date of creation) Lleoliad ffisegol | Physical location: ARCH/MSS (GB0210) Nodyn | Note: Preferred citation: G.

Ffeil / rhestr eitemau | File / item list Cod cyfeirnod | Ref Teitl | Title Dyddiadau | Statws mynediad | Cynhwysydd | code Dates Access status Container G1. vtls005462880 File - John Evans of Monachty Graig, 1853, Apr. [ ]. G1. ISYSARCHB25 p. Llanddeiniol, co. Card., farmer, and Mary his wife, and Margaret Lewis formerly of Drefaes ..., G2. vtls005462881 File - Articles Of Agreement prior to 1863, Mar. 18. G2. ISYSARCHB25 the marriage of 2 and 4, whereby a m. in Pontrhydfendigaid p. Caron-uwch- clawdd or Gwnnws ...,

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Tudalen | Page 9 GB 0210 PHILBONT Phillips of Tal-y-bont Papers, G3. vtls005462882 File - Articles Of Agreement whereby it 1869, July 3. G3. ISYSARCHB25 is arranged that if the daughter of 1, or the son of 2, should die ..., G4. vtls005462883 File - Sale Catalogue of farms known 1876, Aug. 24. G4. ISYSARCHB25 as Rhodemade, Ty'nygwndwn, Bwlchyrhandir, Gorswgan, Gorswgan Fach, Penquarrel, Cyttyr, and Cornel Ofan, p. Llanilar, co ..., G5. vtls005462884 File - Abstract of the agricultural produce 1889. G5. ISYSARCHB25 statistics for 1887, 1888. Printed, G6. vtls005462885 File - Transcript of a part of the tithe [after1845]. G6. ISYSARCHB25 apportionment of p. Llangynfelyn (dated 1845), relating to Erglodd farm, showing the size ..., Cyfres | Series H. vtls005462886 ISYSARCHB25: Material Relating To Tabor C.M. Chapel, Llangwyryfon, Dyddiad | Date: 1860-1926. (dyddiad creu) | (date of creation) Lleoliad ffisegol | Physical location: ARCH/MSS (GB0210) Nodyn | Note: Preferred citation: H.

Ffeil / rhestr eitemau | File / item list Cod cyfeirnod | Ref Teitl | Title Dyddiadau | Statws mynediad | Cynhwysydd | code Dates Access status Container H1. vtls005462887 File - A letter from J. E. Edwards to [mid 19th cent.]. H1. ISYSARCHB25 [Richard] Phillips containing a list of ministers of the North Cardiganshire area of ..., H2. vtls005462888 File - Accounts of monthly collections at 1860-72. H2. ISYSARCHB25 Tabor chapel, H3. vtls005462889 File - A diary entitled 'Y Dyddiadur 1866. H3. ISYSARCHB25 Methodistaidd' kept by David Phillips and containing the names of preachers for every Sunday, H4. vtls005462890 File - Accounts of monthly collections at 1872-98. H4. ISYSARCHB25 Tabor chapel, H5. vtls005462891 File - The rough accounts of the chapel 1879-85. H5. ISYSARCHB25 treasurer, H6. vtls005462892 File - A diary entitled 'Y Dyddiadur 1883. H6. ISYSARCHB25 Methodistaidd' kept by David Phillips and containing the names of preachers for every Sunday, H7. vtls005462893 File - Rough minutes of bi-monthly 1895-7. H7. ISYSARCHB25 meetings of the Tabor District, North Cardiganshire Presbytery. Welsh, H8. vtls005462894 File - The rough accounts of the chapel 1899-1906. H8. ISYSARCHB25 treasurer, H9. vtls005462895 File - Annual Report of Tabor Chapel. 1909. H9. ISYSARCHB25 Printed. Welsh,

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Tudalen | Page 10 GB 0210 PHILBONT Phillips of Tal-y-bont Papers, H10. vtls005462896 File - A diary entitled 'Y Dyddiadur 1910-17. H10. ISYSARCHB25 Methodistaidd' with the names of preachers for Sundays in 1911-16 inserted by John Phillips, Trefaes ..., H11. vtls005462897 File - The rough accounts of the chapel 1914-26. H11. ISYSARCHB25 treasurer, Cyfres | Series I. vtls005462898 ISYSARCHB25: Tal-y-bont School And Llanilar Parish Council Material, Dyddiad | Date: 1892-9. (dyddiad creu) | (date of creation) Lleoliad ffisegol | Physical location: ARCH/MSS (GB0210) Nodyn | Note: Preferred citation: I.

Ffeil / rhestr eitemau | File / item list Cod cyfeirnod | Ref Teitl | Title Dyddiadau | Statws mynediad | Cynhwysydd | code Dates Access status Container I1. vtls005462899 File - A printed report of the Tal-y-bont 1892. I1. ISYSARCHB25 British School's managing committee, showing the Inspector's report, a list of subscribers and the ..., I2. vtls005462900 File - Rough minutes of Llanilar Parish 1896-9. I2. ISYSARCHB25 Council meetings,

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