John Fisher Manuscripts, (GB 0210 JOHHER)

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Gwybodaeth grynodeb | Summary information

Lleoliad | Repository: Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Teitl | Title: John Fisher Manuscripts, ID: GB 0210 JOHHER Virtua system control vtls003844145 number [alternative]: Project identifier ANW [alternative]: Dyddiad | Date: 1757-1934 (accumulated 1757-1934) / (dyddiad creu | date of creation) Disgrifiad ffisegol | 0.353 cubic metres (11 boxes, 14 drawers) 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 content of fonds. [generalNote]:

Hanes gweinyddol / Braslun bywgraffyddol | Administrative history | Biographical sketch

Nodyn | Note John Fisher (1862-1930), Welsh scholar, was born on 5th January 1862, at Cicoll, Llandybie, Carmarthenshire, the eldest son of Edward and Mary Fisher. He was educated at Llandeilo-Talybont (Pontarddulais) National School, Llandovery School, and St David's College, Lampeter, where he graduated B.A. in 1884 and B.D. in 1891. In 1901, he became rector of Cefn, near St. Asaph, and librarian of the Cathedral Library. In 1916, he became Canon of the Cathedral, and its Chancellor in 1927. He was the Welsh examining Chaplain to Archbishop A. G. Edwards in 1921 and Welsh examiner at St David's College, Lampeter, 1905-1909. From 1917, he was a member of the governing body of the Church in Wales. He served as the general secretary of the Cambrian Archaeological Association, 1914-1917, having been a member since 1899; he was also editor of Archaeologia Cambrensis, 1914-1919; he was elected FSA in 1918, and became the vice-president of the Cambrian Archaeological Association in 1925. He died on 9th May 1930. David Richard Thomas (1833-1916), cleric and historian, was born in 1833. He was the Rector of Llandrinio, 1892-1916, and was appointed Canon of St. Asaph, 1881, and Archdeacon Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Tudalen | Page 3 GB 0210 JOHHER John Fisher Manuscripts, of Montgomery in 1866. He was the Chairman of the Cambrian Archaeological Association Committee and editor of Archaeologia Cambrensis, 1875-1889 and 1884-1888, to which he contributed regularly. He died on 11th October 1916. The Rev. E. J. Fisher of Meifod (fl. 1930s) may have been a relative of John Fisher's. He left Ruthin for Cefn on 3 April 1901.

Natur a chynnwys | Scope and content

Papers of John Fisher, including undated notebooks bearing miscellaneous notes; edited manuscripts of Kynniver Llith a Barn, 1931, and many other lists, catalogues and indexes, including indexes to Folk- lore of Carmarthen, 1895, History of the Gwydir Family, 1927, the Cymmrodor, Volumes 33-40, the Transactions of the Cymmrodorion Society, 1924-1931 and Archaeologia Cambrensis, 1901-1922; 1923-1926; addresses 1904-1916; miscellaneous press-cuttings, 1888-1928; press-cuttings relating to him, 1891-1928; St David's College, Lampeter, examination papers 1884, 1905-1908; D. R. Thomas papers, 1833-1916; and Rev. E. J. Fisher letters and manuscripts, 1932-1934; and miscellaneous manuscripts, 1757-1932.

Nodiadau | Notes

Nodiadau teitl | Title notes

Ffynhonnell | Immediate source of acquisition Source not recorded.

Trefniant | Arrangement Arranged into the following: manuscripts of John Fisher; manuscripts and papers of Rev. E. J. Fisher, Meifod; D. R. Thomas manuscripts; and miscellaneous manuscripts.

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.

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Nodiadau eraill | Other notes • Statws cyhoeddiad | Publication status: Published • Dynodwr sefydliad | Institution identifier: Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

Pwyntiau mynediad | Access points

• St. David's College (Lampeter, Wales) • Fisher, John, 1862-1930 -- Archives. (pwnc) | (subject) • Thomas, D. R. (David Richard), 1833-1916 -- Archives. (pwnc) | (subject) • Fisher, E. J. (pwnc) | (subject) • Thomas, D. R. (David Richard), 1833-1916. (pwnc) | (subject)

Disgrifiad cyfres | Series descriptions

Cod cyfeirnod | Ref Teitl | Title Dyddiadau | Statws mynediad | Cynhwysydd | code Dates Access status Container 1-331. vtls005301908 Otherlevel - Manuscripts Of Chancellor 1-331. ISYSARCHB16 John Fisher. 1-83. vtls005301909 File - Notebooks numbered 7, 9-14, 1-83. ISYSARCHB16 16-82, 84 containing miscellaneous notes with six volumes of indexes thereto. 84. vtls005301910 File - The Manuscript of Kynniver Llith 84. ISYSARCHB16 a Barn edited by the late Chancellor John Fisher, Cardiff 1931. 85. vtls005301911 File - An Index to the notes at the end of 85. ISYSARCHB16 Kynifer Llith a Barn. 86. vtls005301912 File - An Address on 'H. M. Stanley: his 86. ISYSARCHB16 Life and Work', read at Howell's School, Denbigh, June 1904. 87. vtls005301913 File - An Address on 'Old Welsh 87. ISYSARCHB16 Marriage Customs', 7 Oct. 1916. 88. vtls005301914 File - An Address on 'Our Parish 88. ISYSARCHB16 Churches' delivered to the Saint Asaph branch of the CEMS, 23 October 1912. 89. vtls005301915 File - An Address on 'Some Place-Names 89. ISYSARCHB16 in the locality of Denbigh' with notes on Denbighshire place-names. 90. vtls005301916 File - An Address entitled 'Meiriadog'. 90. ISYSARCHB16 91. vtls005301917 File - An Address on 'The Holywell 91. ISYSARCHB16 Terrier'. Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Tudalen | Page 5 GB 0210 JOHHER John Fisher Manuscripts, 92. vtls005301918 File - 'Welsh Church Bells: their History 92. ISYSARCHB16 and Legend'. 93. vtls005301919 File - Material relating to Church Bells. 93. ISYSARCHB16 94. vtls005301920 File - An Article on 'Some Treasures in 94. ISYSARCHB16 the Welsh Cathedral Libraries, 1925'. 95. vtls005301921 File - An Article on 'Education in Pre- 95. ISYSARCHB16 Norman Wales' with material relating thereto. 96. vtls005301922 File - An Article on 'St Asaph Cathedral 96. ISYSARCHB16 Library'. 97. vtls005301923 File - An Article on 'The Origin and 97. ISYSARCHB16 Settlement of Christianity in our Welsh Parishes'; with typescript copy. 98. vtls005301924 File - An Article on the 'Welsh Cult of 98. ISYSARCHB16 the Holy Well'. 99. vtls005301925 File - An Article on the name 'Llanthony'. 99. ISYSARCHB16 100. vtls005301926 File - Notes relating to the Vale of 100. ISYSARCHB16 Clwyd. 101. vtls005301927 File - Notes relating to Cefn. 101. ISYSARCHB16 102. vtls005301928 File - Notes on Episcopal Registers. 102. ISYSARCHB16 103. vtls005301929 File - Notes relatlng to 'Llyfr Coch 103. ISYSARCHB16 Asaph'. 104. vtls005301930 File - Notes and extracts relating to lp 104. ISYSARCHB16 Ruthin. 105. vtls005301931 File - Notes relating to Welsh Cathedral 105. ISYSARCHB16 Libraries. 106. vtls005301932 File - Notes on 'Mothering Sunday'. 106. ISYSARCHB16 107. vtls005301933 File - Notes on some manuscripts at the 107. ISYSARCHB16 National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth. 108. vtls005301934 File - Notes on manuscripts and books at 108. ISYSARCHB16 Cardiff Central Library. 109. vtls005301935 File - Notes relating to the Wigfair Deeds 109. ISYSARCHB16 and Papers; the property of Col H. Cecil Ll. Howard, CMG, DSO, DL. 110. vtls005301936 File - Notes on manuscripts of Dr W. O. 110. ISYSARCHB16 Pughe at Mysevin, Aug. 1927. 111. vtls005301937 File - A List of manuscripts at the St 111. ISYSARCHB16 Asaph Palace and Registry. 112. vtls005301938 File - A Transcript of Shrewsbury School 112. ISYSARCHB16 MS XI. 113. vtls005301939 File - A Volume of extracts from Terriers 113. ISYSARCHB16 of lands in the four Welsh Dioceses. 114. vtls005301940 File - Extract from the Notitiae of the 114. ISYSARCHB16 Parishes of the Diocese of St Asaph, 1681-7, 24 Sept. 1912. 115. vtls005301941 File - Extracts from the Visitation 115. ISYSARCHB16 Returns of 1809. 116. vtls005301942 File - Lists of benefices in the four 116. ISYSARCHB16 Welsh dioceses taxed in 1254 &

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Tudalen | Page 6 GB 0210 JOHHER John Fisher Manuscripts, 1291, ?1348; and those listed in Valor Ecclesiasticus .... 117. vtls005301943 File - A Volume containing manuscript 117. ISYSARCHB16 notes, press-cuttings, etc., relating to the versions of the Welsh Prayer Book. 118. vtls005301944 File - A Volume containing a list of 118. ISYSARCHB16 the parishes of Wales and Monmouth originally based on Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1913 .... 119. vtls005301945 File - A List of Welsh printed books. The 119. ISYSARCHB16 envelope is endorsed 'Welsh books - Dr James'. 120. vtls005301946 File - An Alphabetical list of Welsh place 120. ISYSARCHB16 names with English equivalents. 121. vtls005301947 File - A Catalogue of St Asaph Cathedral 121. ISYSARCHB16 Library with a preface. 122. vtls005301948 File - A List of the rivers of Wales and 122. ISYSARCHB16 Monmouthshire, alphabetically arranged. 123-4. vtls005301949 File - Indexes to Archaeologica 123-4. ISYSARCHB16 Cambrensis, 1901-22; 1923-6. 125. vtls005301950 File - An Index to the supplements 125. ISYSARCHB16 published by the Cambrian Archaeological Association. 126. vtls005301951 File - An Index to George Owen's 126. ISYSARCHB16 Pembrokeshire. 127. vtls005301952 File - A General alphabetical index. 127. ISYSARCHB16 128. vtls005301953 File - A Volume containing an 128. ISYSARCHB16 unidentified alphabetical index. 129. vtls005301954 File - An Index to the Scripture in the 129. ISYSARCHB16 Epistles and Gospels. 130. vtls005301955 File - Index on slips to the Folk-lore of 130. ISYSARCHB16 Carmarthen, 1895; History of the Gwydir Family, 1927; and a number of other .... 131. vtls005301956 File - An Index (on slips) to the 131. ISYSARCHB16 Cymmrodor, Vols 33-40 and the Transactions of the Cymmrodorion Society 1924-31. 132. vtls005301957 File - An Index (on slips) of Periodicals. 132. ISYSARCHB16 133. vtls005301958 File - An Index (on slips) to poetry 133. ISYSARCHB16 read, listed under authors alphabetically arranged. 134-50. vtls005301959 File - An Alphabetical general index 134-50. ISYSARCHB16 arranged on slips in seventeen boxes. 151-67. vtls005301960 File - Pamphlets, cuttings and manuscript 151-67. ISYSARCHB16 material relating to the Lives of Saints; Welsh Bible; Welsh Prayer Book, Calendars and Almanacks, etc .... 168. vtls005301961 File - Miscellaneous notes. 168. ISYSARCHB16 169-78. vtls005301962 File - Press-cuttings, articles taken 169-78. ISYSARCHB16 from periodicals etc. In nine volumes, numbered Cl-14, With index thereto.

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Tudalen | Page 7 GB 0210 JOHHER John Fisher Manuscripts, 179. vtls005301963 File - A Volume of miscellaneous press- 179. ISYSARCHB16 cuttings, 1888-1928. 180. vtls005301964 File - A Volume of press-cuttings 180. ISYSARCHB16 relating chiefly to John Fisher, 1891-1928. 181. vtls005301965 File - Miscellaneous Press-cuttings. 181. ISYSARCHB16 182. vtls005301966 File - An Illuminated Address presented 182. ISYSARCHB16 to the Reverend John Fisher, BD, on his leaving Ruthin for the living of Cefn, 3 .... 183. vtls005301967 File - Examination Papers of St David's 183. ISYSARCHB16 College, Lampeter, 1884, 1905-8. 184. vtls005301968 File - Material relating to the Historical 184. ISYSARCHB16 Manuscripts Commission. 185. vtls005301969 File - Cuttings from Book Sales 185. ISYSARCHB16 Catalogues. 186. vtls005301970 File - Press-cuttings and statement by the 186. ISYSARCHB16 National Library of Wales relating to a document, being part of the Episcopal Register of .... 187-9. vtls005301971 File - Printed Pamphlets with a few 187-9. ISYSARCHB16 manuscript notes, made up into three volumes. 190. vtls005301972 File - The Succession Of Bishops in the 190. ISYSARCHB16 four Welsh Dioceses. 191-2. vtls005301973 File - A Volume containing an 191-2. ISYSARCHB16 interleaved copy of Hyforddiadau i Ymddygiad defosiynol ... yn yr Arferiad o'r Weddi Gyffredin ..., Caergrawnt .... 193. vtls005301974 File - The Pre-Reformation Services of 193. ISYSARCHB16 the Church in Wales taken from The Directory and Year Book of the Church in Wales .... 194. vtls005301975 File - The Norwich Taxation. A.D.1253. 194. ISYSARCHB16 The Diocese of Bangor by the Ven. Archdeacon D. R. Thomas, FSA, with manuscript notes. 195. vtls005301976 File - Llyfr y Psalmau wedi eu cyfieithu, 195. ISYSARCHB16 a'u cyfansoddi ar fesur cerdd yn Gymraeg trwy waith Edmwnd Prys..., Rhydychen 1854, with .... 196. vtls005301977 File - Montgomeryshire saints 196. ISYSARCHB16 by the Rev. John Fisher, BA, reprinted from Collections Historical and Archaeological relating to Montgomeryshire, April and Oct .... 197-9. vtls005301978 File - St David's College Lampeter. 197-9. ISYSARCHB16 The College and School Magazine. March and June 1889, March 1892, with manuscript notes. 200-331. File - Letters to John Fisher 200-331. vtls005301979 alphabetically arranged. ISYSARCHB16

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Tudalen | Page 8 GB 0210 JOHHER John Fisher Manuscripts, 332-353. Otherlevel - Manuscripts And Papers Of 332-353. vtls005301980 The Reverend E. J. Fisher, BA, Meifod. ISYSARCHB16 332. vtls005301981 File - The Manuscript of The History of 332. ISYSARCHB16 Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire by E. J. Fisher, BA, with material relating thereto. 333. vtls005301982 File - A Paper on 'The Development 333. ISYSARCHB16 of the doctrine of God in the Old Testament'; 12 Jan. 1932. 334. vtls005301983 File - A Paper on 'The three grades of 334. ISYSARCHB16 ministers; Bishops, Priests and Deacons' read at Llangynyw Rectory, 4 Dec. 1934. 335. vtls005301984 File - An Address on 'Meifod'. 335. ISYSARCHB16 336-339. File - Notebooks containing 336-339. vtls005301985 miscellaneous notes and extracts. ISYSARCHB16 340. vtls005301986 File - Extracts from Ministers' Accounts, 340. ISYSARCHB16 etc. 341. vtls005301987 File - Transcripts of Cywyddau from 341. ISYSARCHB16 manuscripts at the National Library of Wales and the British Museum. 342. vtls005301988 File - An Alphabetical List of the first 342. ISYSARCHB16 line of cywyddau from manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Cardiff Central Library .... 343-353. File - Letters to E. J. Fisher, 343-353. vtls005301989 alphabetically arranged. ISYSARCHB16 354-370. Otherlevel - D. R. Thomas Manuscripts. 354-370. vtls005301990 ISYSARCHB16 354. vtls005301991 File - A Volume containing 354. ISYSARCHB16 correspondence etc. relating to Davies and Salesbury ... by the Ven. D. R. Thomas, BA, FSA, 1892-1900 .... 355-361. File - Transcripts and a few notes relating 355-361. vtls005301992 to Religious Life in Wales in the XIVth ISYSARCHB16 Century as exemplified in ... religious .... 362. vtls005301993 File - Notes on Shrewsbury School 362. ISYSARCHB16 Welsh Manuscripts. 363. vtls005301994 File - A Transcript of Shrewsbury School 363. ISYSARCHB16 Manuscript XI. The Hours of the Virgin in Welsh. 364. vtls005301995 File - Transcripts of manuscripts and 364. ISYSARCHB16 records relating to St Asaph. 365-6. vtls005301996 File - Transcripts of 'Llyfr Coch Asaph'. 365-6. ISYSARCHB16 (Two volumes). 367. vtls005301997 File - A Facsimile of the original MS 367. ISYSARCHB16 of The Epistles to Timothy, Titus and Philemon, in Welsh. 368. vtls005301998 File - A List of the annual meetings 368. ISYSARCHB16 of the Cambrian Archaeological

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Tudalen | Page 9 GB 0210 JOHHER John Fisher Manuscripts, Association, 1847-87, with an incomplete list of the officers of .... 369. vtls005301999 File - A Catalogue of the books in the 369. ISYSARCHB16 Bangor Cathedral Library ... by the Rev. Charles W. F. Jones, M.A .... 370. vtls005302000 File - An interleaved copy of St Asaph 370. ISYSARCHB16 Cathedral. Part I with manuscript notes. 371-381. Otherlevel - Miscellaneous Manuscripts. 371-381. vtls005302001 ISYSARCHB16 371. vtls005302002 File - Removal Order under the Law 371. ISYSARCHB16 of Settlement of John Thomas, from p. Llandurnog to p. Llanynin, 30 Jan. 1757. 372. vtls005302003 File - Removal Order under the law of 372. ISYSARCHB16 settlement of Robert Lloyd, his wife and two daughters from p. Llandyrnog to p .... 373. vtls005302004 File - 'The Scriptures compared one with 373. ISYSARCHB16 the other' being a collection of similar verses from the Bible, 18th cent. 374. vtls005302005 File - 'Hanes Plwyf Llandybie', by 374. ISYSARCHB16 Griffith Jones (Glanmenai); c. 1870. 375. vtls005302006 File - 'Notes on Some of the Early 375. ISYSARCHB16 Inscribed Stones of Wales, Devon and Cornwall' by John Rhys, 16 Sept. 1915. This .... 376. vtls005302007 File - An Article on 'Augustinian Canons' 376. ISYSARCHB16 by William Bazeley, MA, Canon of Gloucester Cathedral. 377. vtls005302008 File - A Translation Into English of the 377. ISYSARCHB16 Life of Saint Cadoc. 378. vtls005302009 File - A List of the members of the 378. ISYSARCHB16 representative body 1929-32. 379. vtls005302010 File - A List of the Cambrian 379. ISYSARCHB16 Archaeological Association Annual Meetings, 1847-1920, by George Eyre Evans, 1921. 380. vtls005302011 File - Transcripts from Hafod MS 22. 380. ISYSARCHB16 381. vtls005302012 File - Photostat facsimiles of manuscripts 381. ISYSARCHB16 at the National Library of Wales and the British Museum.

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