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ADRODDIAD BLYNYDDOL / ANNUAL REPORT 1986-87 PERCY GEORGE 1987001 Ffynhonnell / Source The late Mr Percy George, Llanbadarn Fawr Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1986-87 Disgrifiad / Description Personal papers of Percy George (1896-1985), lecturer in the Department of Economics at the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1929-61. MAURICE JOHNSON GENEALOGICAL PAPERS 1987002 Ffynhonnell / Source The late Mr Maurice A Johnson, Farleigh Wallop Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1986-87 Disgrifiad / Description Genealogical research notes and pedigree rolls, many relating to Merionethshire and Montgomeryshire families, compiled by the testator when researching his family history. DAVID CARADOG MORRIS 1987003 Ffynhonnell / Source The late Mrs G L D Morris, Cardiff Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1986-87 Disgrifiad / Description A copy of the thesis by David Caradog Morris, the testator's late husband, for the degree of PhD (University of London), 1952, 'The history of the Labour Movement in England, 1825-1852' (NLW Ex 895). RHIANNON AARON 1987004 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Rhiannon Aaron, Aberystwyth Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1986-87 Disgrifiad / Description Papers, 1936-81, of the donor's husband, Richard I Aaron (1901-87), Professor of Philosophy, UCW, Aberystwyth, 1932-69, Chairman, Central Advisory Council for Education (Wales), 1946-52, and Chairman, Council for Wales and Monmouthshire, 1960-3 (Richard Aaron Papers). An illuminated address, 1912, presented to Rev Herbert Morgan (1875-1946) by members of the Literary and Debating Society of the Welsh Baptist chapel, Castle Street, London, on his departure from London (NLW MS 22339C). and papers, 1946-66, of the donor's brother-in-law, Dr Daniel Idris Evans (1896-1968), formerly Medical Officer of Health, Aberystwyth, relating mainly to the history of medical services in Aberystwyth (Dr D I Evans Papers). ELLEN CATHERINE ANWYL 1987005 Ffynhonnell / Source Miss Ellen Catherine Anwyl, Gainsborough Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1986-87 Disgrifiad / Description Papers and correspondence, 1848-1983, of the Anwyl family of Chester and Pontypridd, including Sir Edward Anwyl and Rev John Bodfan Anwyl, uncles of the donor (Anwyl Family Papers). Miss Anwyl also allowed the Library to photocopy her reminiscences, 'Eighty Years On', written 1982-4, with references to the Anwyl family (NLW Facsimiles 622). E ALWYN BENJAMIN 1987006 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr E Alwyn Benjamin, Penarth Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1986-87 Disgrifiad / Description A copy of the donor's transcript and index of the 1881 census returns for the North Cardiganshire rural districts (NLW Facsimiles 633). KEITH BEST 1987007 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Keith Best, London Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1986-87 Disgrifiad / Description An extensive group of constituency correspondence and political papers accumulated by the donor as Conservative Member of Parliament for Ynys Môn, May 1979-May 1987. Papers less than 25 years old are not available without the permission of the donor. Nodiadau Conditional access. Schedule Available. SCRAP-ALBUM COMPILED BY DAVID KINSEY 1987008 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs M A Burd, Gobowen Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1986-87 Disgrifiad / Description Mrs Burd has converted into a gift the scrap-album relating to Llandinam and district compiled by David Kinsey (1816-93) which was deposited by her mother-in-law Mrs John Davies in 1963 (see Annual Report 1963-64, p 49) (NLW MS 22344F). HYMN-TUNES OF MORRIS EDDIE EVANS 1987009 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Megan Pierce Caney, Ashtead, Surrey Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1986-87 Disgrifiad / Description A collection of hymn-tunes and a few other compositions of Morris Eddie Evans (1890-1984), the donor's father, maintained by the composer from 1906 to 1972 or later and including the tune 'Pantyfedwen' (NLW MS 22360D). COWETHAS FLAMANK 1987010 Ffynhonnell / Source Cowethas Flamank, per Mr John Fleet, Administrator Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1986-87 Disgrifiad / Description Archives, 1969-83, of Cowethas Flamank, a Cornish current affairs and research group, comprising correspondence files covering a wide variety of issues affecting the cultural and political identity of Cornwall. Not available for 25 years without official permission. BLACKSMITHS' DAY-BOOKS 1987011 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr & Mrs J Davies, Cynwyl Elfed Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1986-87 Disgrifiad / Description Day-books, 1891-1952, of James Jones and his son-in-law David Aeron Rees, Gwarllyn, Llannarth, co Cardigan, blacksmiths, relating to Llifwanog Forge, Llannarth (NLW MSS 22380-4D). ELWYN & MARGARET DAVIES AND H J FLEURE 1987012 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Nan Davies, Llandeilo Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1986-87 Disgrifiad / Description Further papers of Dr Elwyn Davies (1908-86) and his wife, the late Dr Margaret Davies (see Annual Report 1980-81, p 43, and 1982-83, p 35) including notes of lectures and addresses, research papers, correspondence, and memoranda, reports and minutes relating to the various bodies with which they were associated (Elwyn and Margaret Davies Papers); together with the manuscript of a proposed book by H J Fleure entitled 'Essays on European Life' (H J Fleure Papers). HYDRO GROUP 1987013 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Jonathan Edwards, Llanddarog Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1986-87 Disgrifiad / Description Papers, 1983-6, of the Hydro Group, a pressure group within Plaid Cymru. Not available until 1996 without the permission of the donor. `AWDLAU' BY J MACHRETH REES 1987014 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Elwyn Evans, London Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1986-87 Disgrifiad / Description Two 'awdlau' by Rev J Machreth Rees, London, entered for the chair competition at the Caernarfon National Eisteddfod, 1894, and the Colwyn Bay National Eisteddfod, 1910 (NLW MS 22370E). MARY GARBETT EDWARDS 1987015 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr Peter Garbett-Edwards, Llandinam Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1986-87 Disgrifiad / Description Papers of the donor's mother, Mary Garbett Edwards, OBE (1893-1986), sometime Liberal Party agent in Montgomeryshire, relating mainly to the Liberal party in Montgomeryshire, and to the Davies family of Llandinam, together with a few papers of the donor's father Garbett Edwards (d 1942). CALVINISTIC METHODIST ARCHIVES 1987016 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Patricia Gibson, Purley, per Mr E S Owen-Jones Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1986-87 Disgrifiad / Description A register of baptisms, 1837-87, of Soar Welsh Calvinistic Methodist chapel, Borth, co Cardigan SOUTH WALES WOMEN'S SUPPORT GROUP 1987017 Ffynhonnell / Source Ms Jaclyn Gier, Ynyswen, Aber-craf Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1986-87 Disgrifiad / Description Papers, 1984-5, mainly relating to the involvement of Welsh women in the Miners' Strike of those years and its aftermath and in particular to the activities of the South Wales Women's Support Groups. LONA GWILYM 1987018 Ffynhonnell / Source Miss Lona Gwilym, Machynlleth Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1986-87 Disgrifiad / Description Papers of the donor's late parents Rev William and Mrs Myfi Williams, Machynlleth, including research and lecture notes; eisteddfod and other compositions; and diaries, 1943, 1971-84, of Rev William Williams (Papurau William a Myfi Williams). Also included are two account books, 1856- 1913, of Rhydyfelin Friendly Society, Melinbyrhedyn, co Montgomery (NLW MSS 22324-5E), and a poor rate assessment book, 1835-6, for Uwch-y-coed township, parish of Penegoes, co Montgomery (NLW MS 22323B). RACHEL M HAWKINS 1987019 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Rachel M Hawkins, Kew Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1986-87 Disgrifiad / Description Diary, 1796, of Ann Williams (1772-1838) of Ystrad Teilo, co Cardigan (NLW MS 22269A); and research papers of the donor's grandfather, Rev Shadrach Pryce (1833-1914), vicar of Ysbyty Ifan, 1864-7, and of her father, Archdeacon Lewis Pryce (1873-1930) of Wrexham and Rhuthun, relating mainly to local and church history (Shadrach & Lewis Pryce Papers). WILLIAM GILES 1987020 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Ada Hondius-Crone, Holland, per Professor Robert Feenstra & Professor D Ellis Evans Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1986-87 Disgrifiad / Description Research papers, 1920s-30s, of William Giles (1872-1939), President of the Society of Graver-Printers in Colour, together with related correspondence, 1938-53. DAVID E HUGHES 1987021 Ffynhonnell / Source Mr David E Hughes, Llandudno Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1986-87 Disgrifiad / Description A volume, written c 1789, entitled 'Cronfa Owain Myfyr' containing medieval Welsh prose texts and a collection of 'hen benillion', in the hand of Owen Jones ('Owain Myfyr') and others including Huw Maurice and Edward Williams ('Iolo Morganwg') (NLW MS 22362B); and lists, index and photographs of pictures and sculptures collected by Miss Gwendoline Elizabeth Davies (1882-1951) and Miss Margaret Sidney Davies (1884-1963) of Gregynog, co Montgomery (NLW MSS 22319-20B, 22321-2C). THEATR GARTHEWIN 1987022 Ffynhonnell / Source Mrs Clarice Jones, Old Colwyn Blwyddyn / Year Adroddiad Blynyddol / Annual Report 1986-87 Disgrifiad / Description