ADRODDIAD BLYNYDDOL / ANNUAL REPORT 1991-92

MARION WARREN WILLIAMS 1992001 Ffynhonnell / Source The late Miss Marion Warren Williams, Ellesmere Blwyddyn Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Family and personal papers, 1864-1991, of the testator, including scrapbooks containing notes, photographs, newspaper cuttings and printed ephemera, many of which relate to people and events at Guilsfield and Welshpool, co Montgomery.

J LLOYD WILLIAMS 1992002 Ffynhonnell / Source The late Mrs Siân Ellen Williams, Benllech Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description The manuscripts and papers of the testator's father-in-law, Dr John Lloyd Williams (1854-1945), previously deposited at the library and described in NLW, A List of J Lloyd Williams MSS (see also Annual Report 1986-87, p 61).

DIARIES OF JOHN JENKINS, HENGOED 1992003 Ffynhonnell / Source The Baptist Union of Wales per the Reverend D Islwyn Davies Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Diaries, 1819-50, of Rev John Jenkins (1779-1853), Hengoed, Baptist minister (NLW MSS 22922- 47A).

WELSH BAPTIST HISTORICAL SOCIETY QUESTIONNAIRE 1992004 Ffynhonnell / Source The Reverend D Islwyn Davies, Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Accounts of the 1904-5 religious revival received, 1906, from eighteen Baptist churches in Wales in response to a questionnaire by the Welsh Baptist Historical Society (NLW MS 22856D).

ENNIS EVANS 1992005 Ffynhonnell / Source Betty and Einion Evans, Pen-y-ffordd, Holywell Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Research papers of the donors' daughter Ennis Evans (1953-82), relating to her study of the novelist Daniel Owen.

GWASG Y BRYTHON 1992006 Ffynhonnell / Source Friends of the National Library of Wales Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Samples books, 1912-67, and other archives of 'Gwasg y Brython', the printing and publishing business of Hugh Evans & Sons, Ltd, Liverpool, founded in 1896 by Hugh Evans (1854-1934). Also included are books once belonging to William Barnad (c 1793-1867), grandfather of Hugh Evans (see also Annual Report 1941-42, p 17).

RAYMOND GARLICK 1992007 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Raymond Garlick, Carmarthen Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Letters to the donor from A G Prys Jones, 1950-85, and Cledwyn Hughes, novelist and topographical writer, 1958-70 (Added to Raymond Garlick Papers). Not available until 2011 without the consent of the donor.

WILLIAM GEORGE 1992008 Ffynhonnell / Source Dr W R P George, Cricieth Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Seventeen letters, 1889-1904, relating to the Lloyd George family, including nine letters from David Lloyd George addressed to his wife, Margaret, his brother, William George, and his uncle, Richard Lloyd (William George Papers).

CYMDEITHAS TELYNAU CYMRU 1992009 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Gwennant Gillespie, Aberystwyth Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Papers, 1961-87, of the Welsh Harp Society (Cymdeithas Telynau Cymru) assembled by the donor while secretary of the Society (see also p 57).

GWYL FAWR ABERTEIFI 1992010 Ffynhonnell / Source The Executive Committee of Gwyl Fawr Aberteifi per Mrs O M Owen Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Minute books, 1952-84, of meetings of the executive committee and annual general meetings of the Cardigan Eisteddfod (Gwyl Fawr Aberteifi) (see also p 57).

DR DEIAN R HOPKIN 1992011 Ffynhonnell / Source Dr Deian R Hopkin, Brentwood, Essex Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Papers accumulated by the donor relating in particular to the activities of the Labour party in counties Carmarthen and Cardigan, including the records of the Llanelly Trades Council and Divisional Labour Party, 1917-67, and the papers of the donor's mother Loti Rees Hughes (1908-69), and step-father Alderman W Douglas Hughes (1889-1968), agent of the Llanelly Divisional Labour Party (Deian R Hopkin Papers); and papers of the donor's aunts Mati Rees (1902-89), Aberystwyth (Papurau Mati Rees) and Cassie Simon (1898-1989), Llanwrda (Papurau Cassie Simon).

LETTERS TO WESLEY J ELLISS 1992012 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr David E Hughes, Llandudno Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Nineteen letters, 1939-51, from the artist and engraver John Petts (1914-91) and one from his wife Kusha Petts (b 1921), to Wesley J Elliss, Aberdaron, relating mainly to printing work undertaken by the Caseg Press (NLW MS 22863C).

PEMBROKESHIRE AGAINST RADAR CAMPAIGN 1992013 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Rosemary Hawley Jarman, Whitchurch, Dyfed Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Papers, 1990-1, of the Pembrokeshire against Radar Campaign pressure group (PARC), formed in 1990 to protest against the proposed location of a military radar installation in the Pembrokeshire National Park.

GWILYM JONES 1992014 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Gwilym Jones, MP, London Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Papers accumulated by the donor as Member of Parliament for Cardiff North since 1983, including files mainly relating to constituency issues. Not available without the permission of the donor.

JACK RAYMOND JONES 1992015 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Jack Raymond Jones, Putney Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Papers, c 1930-82, of the artist and writer Jack Raymond Jones (b 1922) of Swansea and London, including drafts of literary works, articles and radio scripts, 1950s-70s; papers relating to exhibitions of his paintings, 1970-5; and correspondence, 1950s-80s, containing letters from Richard Burton, Ray Howard-Jones, Robert Morgan, John Ormond and Kyffin Williams.

JOHN HENRY JONES 1992016 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Marian Henry Jones, Aberystwyth Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Papers of the donor's husband Dr John Henry Jones (1909-85), Aberystwyth, Director of Education for Cardiganshire, 1944-72.

TUNE BOOK OF GEORGINA CRAVEN 1992017 Ffynhonnell / Source Phyllis Kinney, Cwmystwyth Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Tune book, 1789, of Georgina Craven, containing arrangements of contemporary songs and dance tunes, including three apparently unpublished songs by her mother Lady Elizabeth Craven (1750-1828) (NLW MS 22894A).

COFYSGRIFAU LLOYD STREET (A), LLANELLI $T 1992018 Ffynhonnell / Source Lloyd Street Congregational Church, Llanelli per the Reverend W J Griffiths Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Records, 1886-1985, of Lloyd Street Congregational church, Llanelli, co Carmarthen, including a register of membership, 1886-1914, and account books, 1886-1927.

CYFREITHIAU HYWEL DDA 1992019 Ffynhonnell / Source Dr D Tecwyn Lloyd, Maerdy, Corwen Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description A volume, 1800-1, in the hand of Hugh Maurice (1775-1825) containing the Welsh text of the Laws of Hywel Dda, in the Dimetian Code, probably copied from BL Cotton Titus D Ix (NLW MS 22862C).

COFEB HYWEL DDA 1992020 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Peter Lord, Cwm Rheidol, Aberystwyth Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Papers, 1982-90, reflecting the donor's involvement in designing and building the Hywel Dda Memorial at Whitland, Dyfed.

DAI WILLIAMS, TREGARON 1992021 Ffynhonnell / Source Ann and Geraint Morgan, Llanymddyfri Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Papers of Dai Williams (1899-1971), Tregaron, humorist and compêre of the popular musical group 'Adar Tregaron', mainly comprising material compiled for performances by the group, including compositions by Idwal Jones, Lampeter, founder of the group.

COFYSGRIFAU YR HEN GAPEL, LLANBRYN-MAIR 1992022 Ffynhonnell / Source Ms Ffion Morgan, Llanbryn-mair Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Two minute books, 1891-1971, of Yr Hen Gapel Congregational church, Llanbryn-mair, together with a pew rent book, 1896-1986.

ACCOUNT BOOK & CORRESPONDENCE OF DAVID HUSSEY 1992023 Ffynhonnell / Source Noddfa Baptist Church, Lampeter per the Reverend T Glenfil Jones Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Correspondence, 1897-9, and account book, 1895-9, of Rev David Hussey (1852-1930) relating to the establishment of the Baptist chapel at Lampeter (NLW MS 22837C).

FRAGMENTA LITURGICA 1992024 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr G S Owen, Machynlleth Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Seven leaves or fragments from five medieval English liturgical manuscripts including (ff 1-2) two leaves from a large fifteenth-century missal from Evesham Abbey and (f 4) a leaf from a thirteenth- century manuscript containing Latin motets (NLW MS 22857E).

GWYL FAWR ABERTEIFI 1992025 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs O M Owen, Cardigan Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Papers, 1953-90, relating to the Cardigan Eisteddfod (Gwyl Fawr Aberteifi), assembled by the donor's late husband Owen M Owen, general secretary of the Eisteddfod, 1955-90 (see also p 56).

CERI AND FRANCES RICHARDS 1992026 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Rachel Patterson, Barnes, London Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Papers of the donor's parents, the artists Ceri Richards (1903-71) and Frances Richards (nêe Clayton, 1901-85), consisting mainly of personal correspondence, 1928-62 (see also p 61) (NLW MSS 23005- 14).

CLIFF PROTHERO 1992027 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Vi Prothero, Penarth Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Papers, 1917-89, of the donor's husband Cliff Prothero (1898-1990), secretary of the Welsh Regional Council of Labour, 1947-65.

KEITH RAFFAN 1992028 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Keith Raffan, New York Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description A substantial group of political papers accumulated by the donor as Member of Parliament for Delyn, 1983-92. Not available until 2013 without the permission of the donor. Nodiadau Schedule (1992), ii + 27pp.

CYMDEITHAS TELYNAU CYMRU 1992029 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Lily Richards, Caerphilly Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Papers, 1966-83, of the Welsh Harp Society (Cymdeithas Telynau Cymru) assembled by the donor's late husband H P Richards, treasurer of the society (see also p 56).

TED ROWLANDS 1992030 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Ted Rowlands, MP, London Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Correspondence and papers, 1972-91, of the donor, MP for Cardiff North, 1966-70, and for Merthyr Tydfil from 1972, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Welsh Office, 1969-70, 1974-5, and Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, 1976-9. Papers less than 15 years old are not available without the permission of the donor.

EDWARD AND HELEN THOMAS 1992031 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Edward Cawston Thomas, Cookley, Halesworth Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Two notebooks of Edward Thomas, the donor's grandfather, containing drafts of respectively twenty five poems, December 1914 to May 1915, and twenty seven poems, March to July 1916 (NLW MSS 22920-1A). They are the notebooks described and designated M, and M2 in The Collected Poems of Edward Thomas edited by R George Thomas (Oxford, 1978), pp xxii-xxiii . See also p 60. Nodiadau Schedule of Edward and Helen Thomas manuscripts (1993), 23pp.

PLANET 1992032 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Ned Thomas, Cardiff Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Mr Thomas has converted into a donation the archives of the magazine Planet deposited by him in 1975 and 1977 (see Annual Report 1974-75, p 73 and 1976-77, p 73).

UCW MUSIC DEPARTMENT ARCHIVES 1992033 Ffynhonnell / Source University College of Wales Aberystwyth, Music Department per Dr David Wulstan Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Papers assembled by the UCW's Department of Music, comprising music manuscripts, chiefly of modern Welsh composers; papers compiled by Charles Clements (1898-1983), senior lecturer in the Department, including many arrangements and settings by him; papers compiled by Griff Williams and Madam Griff Williams, Ponthenri; and papers reflecting the activities and academic work of the department, including a minute book, 1920-7, of the UCW Aberystwyth Musical Club and programmes, mostly of College concerts, 1898-1988.

CORLAN HOUSING ASSOCIATION 1992034 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Ifanwy Williams, Porthmadog Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Papers, 1978-91, assembled by the donor as a member of the Committee of Management of the Corlan Housing Association Ltd.

RAYMOND WILLIAMS 1992035 Ffynhonnell / Source Dr Merryn Williams, Wootton Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description The manuscripts and papers of the donor's father, the writer Raymond Williams (1921-88) including autograph and typescript drafts of a number of his major published works, both fiction and non-fiction, as well as drafts of some unpublished work. Not available without the written permission of Dr Merryn Williams, 10 Farrell Road, Wootton, Bedfordshire MK43 9DU.

MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPTS 1992036 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Two medieval manuscripts, one an early fourteenth-century text of Aegidius Columna's Liber de regimine principum, of English provenance, in its original binding (NLW MS 22872C); the other a unique text of an English translation of the rules of the Third Order of St Francis in a manuscript dating from around 1500 which was once in Thomas Pennant's library at Downing (NLW MS 22873B).

LETTERS PRIVY SEAL TO SIR WILLIAM HERBERT OF GREYFRIARS 1992037 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Letters Privy Seal, 1604, printed with manuscript additions, to Sir William Herbert of Greyfriars, Cardiff, co Glamorgan, knight, requesting the loan of £100 (NLW Deeds 1759).

GOLDEN GROVE MISCELLANEA ETC 1992038 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description A volume containing rentals of the Golden Grove estate, co Carmarthen, c 1650 and 1671, in the hand of Richard, 2nd earl of Carbery, and other estate memoranda, 1694-6 (NLW MS 22866B); rent-rolls of chief rents of the lordships of Cydweli, 1664 x 76, and Perfedd, 1805, payable to the Golden Grove estate (NLW MS 22864G, 22865A); and copy case and opinions, 1762-90, relating to the non-payment of chief rents in Llanelli within the lordship of Cydweli (NLW MS 22867F).

PEDIGREE ROLL OF HENRY PHILIPPS, CILSANT, LLANWINIO 1992039 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description A late seventeenth-century pedigree roll of Henry Philipps (d 1731) of Cilsant, Llanwinio, co Carmarthen, with thirty-seven coats-of-arms emblazoned and painted, compiled by David Edwardes (c 1630-90), Rhydygors, co Carmarthen (NLW MS 22842G).

VERSES TO MARY OTTLEY 1992040 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Autograph verses (57 lines) to Mary Ottley (1678-1744), Pitchford Hall, co Salop, sister of Adam Ottley, registrar general, from Isaac Taylor, 'Cockshutt Apr. 9th 1716' (NLW MS 21702D).

GLOVERS' ACCOUNT BOOK 1992041 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Account book, 1748-56, of Roderick Richard (d 1753) and Roderick Rees (d 1772), both of Llanbadarn Fawr, co Cardigan, glovers (NLW MS 22891A).

LETTERS TO HENRIETTA ANTONIA, COUNTESS OF POWIS 1992042 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Letters, 1790-1823, to Henrietta Antonia, countess of Powis, mainly from her daughter Lady Henrietta Antonia Williams Wynn, written while accompanying her husband Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, 5th bart, on a tour of the continent, 1822-3 (NLW MS 22839C).

ELLEN GLYNNE'S CHARITY 1992043 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Minute book, 1796-1909, and account books, 1796-1942, of the trustees of Ellen Glynne's Charity respecting the almshouse at Llandwrog and property in the parishes of Llandwrog and Llanllyfni, co Caernarfon, and in the parish of Llangoed, co Anglesey (NLW MSS 22887-9C).

LLANDOVERY BOROUGH ORDER BOOK 1992044 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Order book, 1798-1875, of the borough of Llandovery, co Carmarthen (NLW MS 22868D).

ARITHMETICAL EXERCISES ETC BY JOSEPH MEREDITH 1992045 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description A volume, 1809-10, written by Joseph Meredith of the town of Carmarthen, containing mainly arithmetical exercises, verses, and other memoranda (NLW MS 22896D), including an account of a collection made at the Tinworks, Carmarthen, on behalf of the widow of a deceased forgeman; inserted in the volume are two printed accounts, The state of the Sunday schools near the Parade, Carmarthen 1809, and 1810, with lists of subscribers.

ESGAIRIFAN ESTATE ACCOUNT BOOK 1992046 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Account book, 1836, of the trustees of the Esgairifan estate in the parishes of Llanbryn-mair, Carno, Llanwrin and Machynlleth, co Montgomery, including a schedule and rental of the estate (NLW MS 22843C).

CHIRK CASTLE (BURGHILL) 1992047 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Papers, 1849-62, mainly draft deeds and correspondence, relating to the Burghill estate, co Hereford, belonging to Robert Myddleton-Biddulph of Chirk Castle, co Denbigh.

GEORGE CORNEWALL LEWIS HEREFORD ELECTION PAPERS 1992048 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Papers, chiefly 1851-2, deriving mainly from the candidature of Sir George Cornewall Lewis (1806- 63) in the Herefordshire general election of July 1852, including correspondence, electoral registers, canvassing and polling lists, and financial papers.

RENT ACCOUNT BOOK OF SIR RICHARD PULESTON 1992049 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Draft rent account book of Sir Richard Puleston (1789-1860), Emral, co Flint, comprising accounts of estate receipts and expenditure, 1851-60 (NLW MS 22844D).

BIRDSALL BOOKBINDING COLLECTIONS 1992050 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description The residue of the archive of Birdsall & Son, the Northampton firm of bookbinders and one of the major bookbinding firms in Britain during the 19th and 20th centuries, supplementing photographs from the archive acquired by the library in 1982; it consists mainly of illustrated cuttings, rubbings, photographs of historical bindings, and material on the history of the firm. Nodiadau Schedule (1993), 5pp. See also 1982328.

EDWARD AND HELEN THOMAS 1992051 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Thirteen volumes of the diaries of Edward Thomas the poet, 1900-12 and 1915, over three hundred letters from him to Helen Noble, later his wife, 1896-1917, and over sixty letters from her to him, 1899-1911; the diaries have never been available to any biographer, the letters have not been used other than by John Moore in The Life and Letters of Edward Thomas (London, 1939) (NLW MSS 22900-18); nine letters from the seventeen-year-old Edward Thomas to James Ashcroft Noble, his first mentor and father of Helen, his future wife, and 29 letters from Noble to Thomas, October 1895-March 1896 (NLW MS 22919). See also p 58. Nodiadau Schedule of Edward and Helen Thomas manuscripts (1993), 23pp.

GREGYNOG PRESS 1992052 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Over a hundred letters, 1934-50, to James Wardrop, controller of the Gregynog Press, 1936-40, from various correspondents including Alfred Fairbank, Thomas Jones CH, and Dora Herbert Jones, relating to the activities of the Press; together with proofs of nine wood-engravings by Reynolds Stone for Henry Vaughan, The Praise and Happinesse of the Countrie-Life (1938) (Added to Gregynog Press Archives).

SAUNDERS LEWIS 1992053 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Autograph and typescript drafts of published and unpublished works by Saunders Lewis (NLW MSS 22951-7C, 22958D, 22959-61C, 22962D, 22963E, 22964C), including the first draft of an unfinished television play based on a novel by Georges Bernanos; notes and drafts made when working on two apparently unfinished plays, one based on the life of St Catherine of Siena, the other on the life of the nuclear physicist Niels Bohr; first draft of his address to the jury when he was tried at Caernarfon assizes, 1936, for setting fire to the bombing school in Llyn; and a small group of letters, 1901-83, to Saunders Lewis, including twelve from Lewis Valentine, 1972-83.

CERI AND FRANCES RICHARDS 1992054 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Papers of the artists Ceri Richards (1903-71) and his wife Frances Richards (nêe Clayton, 1901-85), chiefly comprising correspondence, 1928-80, including letters from David Jones, Augustus John, Vernon Watkins, Roberto Sanesi, Francis Bacon, Peter Pears and Benjamin Britten, together with letters from Ceri Richards to various correspondents; also included are two sketchbooks, papers relating to exhibitions, 1942-72, and miscellaneous biographical material (see also p 57).

ROBERT MORGAN 1992055 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Literary manuscripts and correspondence of the writer and artist Robert Morgan (1921- ), comprising drafts, 1950-91, of published and unpublished poetry, verse plays, novels and short stories; drafts of his autobiography My Lamp Still Burns (1981), and unpublished continuations; together with some 650 letters, 1963-91, mainly from writers and artists, including Moelwyn Merchant, , John Tripp, Leslie Norris, Glyn Jones, Jack Raymond Jones, Kyffin Williams, Josef Herman and George Chapman. Nodiadau Schedule (1993), ii + 16pp.

BRECON ROMAN CATHOLIC REGISTER 1992056 Ffynhonnell / Source Father Michael Lewis, Brecon Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Brecon Roman Catholic register, 1799-1864.

CALVINISTIC METHODIST ARCHIVES 1992057 Ffynhonnell / Source The Presbyterian Church of Wales per the Reverend J E Wynne Davies, the Curator Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Items received during the year from individuals and from official sources to be deposited with the 'CM Archives' include the following. A more detailed list will appear in Cylchgrawn Cymdeithas Hanes y Methodistiaid Calfinaidd for 1992. Presbytery records as follows: Glamorgan East: minutes, 1936-88; Gorllewin Meirionnydd: statistics, 1969-89, and other records, 1905-85. Minute books of District Meetings as follows: Aberteifi, 1899-1970; Rhondda Fach, 1962-82; Twrgwyn & Penmorfa, 1913-42. Records of individual churches include a register of baptisms, 1850-87, of Charing Cross Road, London; registers of baptisms, 1875-1969, and burials, 1934-90, of Siloh, Llanelli; registers of baptisms, 1852-1979, and other records, 1861-1982, of Falmouth Road ('Crosby Row' Cambrian), London; registers of baptisms, 1879-1925, and other records, 1862-1967, of Tabernacl, Porthmadog; and records of Bancyfelin (Llangrannog), 1907-68; Brynmawr, Betws-y-coed, 1905-58; Salem, Efail Ucha, 1856-1976; and Penuel, Ferndale, 1910-86. Other deposits include papers of Rev Dr John Owen (1864-1953), Caernarfon and Morfa Nefyn; papers, 1923-53, accumulated by Mrs Eleanor Howells as Superintendent of the Tabernacl, Whitchurch, Band of Hope; an album presented to Rev Dr E O Davies (1864-1936) on his departure from Siloh, Llandudno, 1925; and printed items including presbytery minutes and yearbooks, and chapel histories and reports.

PENRALLEY 1992058 Ffynhonnell / Source Rhayader Museum per Mr T G B Lawrence, Hon Curator Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Correspondence, deeds and papers, 1650-1969, mostly relating to the James and Williams families of Penralley, parish of Rhaeadr, co Radnor, including naval papers of Lieutenant John James (c 1738-90), and of his son Commander Horatio James (1789-1850) and papers of the latter's son-in-law Stephen William Williams (1837-99), county surveyor of Radnorshire. Nodiadau Schedule (1992), ii + 68pp.

SOUTH WALES BAPTIST COLLEGE 1992059 Ffynhonnell / Source The South Wales Baptist College per the Reverend Principal D Hugh Matthews Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Additional records, 1818-1990, relating to the Baptists in Wales (see Annual Report 1985-86, p 63) including a notebook belonging, c 1818, to Rev Christmas Evans (1766-1838), and minute book, 1819- 64, of Bethesda Baptist church, Haverfordwest.

CANOLFAN LLENYDDIAETH PLANT CYMRU 1992060 Ffynhonnell / Source Welsh Books Council per Miss Menna Lloyd Williams Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description Manuscripts and typescripts of works by authors of children's books in Welsh, assembled by the Welsh National Centre for Children's Literature.

COMMITTEE OF WELSH DISTRICT COUNCILS 1992061 Ffynhonnell / Source The Welsh Office of the Association of District Councils per Mr Geraint Price-Thomas, Under Secretary (Wales) Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description An additional group of correspondence and papers, 1981-91, of the Association of District Councils, Welsh Branch Office, of the Committee of Welsh District Councils, and of its successor the Council of Welsh Districts (see Annual Report 1989-90, p 65). Not available until 1998 and thereafter only with the permission of the depositor.

THE RECORDS OF THE CHURCH IN WALES The following records were deposited during the year: 1992275 Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1991-92 Disgrifiad / Description DIOCESE OF MONMOUTH Diocesan records: Rural Deanery of Raglan and Usk (minutes of chapter meetings 1983-90).

DIOCESE OF ST ASAPH Diocesan records: additional papers of Bishop D D Bartlett (1900-77), and clergy records, 1936-91; visitation records, 1936-88; faculty records, 1934-54; a record of churches licensed for marriages, 1838-1974; files relating to burial grounds, contents mostly 1940s to early 1970s, and records of inscriptions on gravestones, 1971-83. Parochial records: Buttington and Pool Quay (parish magazines 1987-91).

DIOCESE OF ST DAVID'S Parochial records: Angle (register 1971-83); Bangor Teifi (registers 1813-1991); Blaen-porth (vestry minute book, 1796-1833); Bosherston (registers 1754-1991); Castlemartin (register 1972-91); Eglwys- fach (register of banns, 1824-1990, register of Sunday School attendances, 1898, 1903-30, and of confirmations, 1932-66); Henfynyw (register 1939-82); Henllan (registers 1813-1991); Llanfairorllwyn (register, 1813-1991, and tithe apportionment schedule and map, 1844); Llanfihangel Genau'r-glyn (register of services (St David's, Tal-y-bont), 1947-70); Llangorwen (register of banns 1842-1990); Llangynllo (register 1837-1970); St Clears (National School log books 1881-1966); St Petrox (registers 1813-1989); St Twynnels (registers 1814-1991); Stackpole Elidor (registers 1813- 1991); Ysbyty Cynfyn (registers 1837-1991).