Dangos 882 canlyniad

A photocopy of a letter, 1910, from Robert Roberts, Nant-y-pysgod, Cwm Hyfryd, Patagonia, to his parents, giving an account of the murder of Llwyd ap Iwan, to which he was an eye-witness.

Photocopies of two letters, 1885-1888, from William Evans, New Docks, Llanelli, to his uncle Henry Evans, copper-smelter, in Australia, having emigrated there in 1870 from Morriston, and of related papers.

A photocopy of a letter, 1968, from David Jones, artist and writer, to Prof. Samuel Rees, Department of English, University of Alberta, Canada, in which he outlines the importance to him of Wales and the Welsh language.

Copies of replies received, 1967, by the Rev. Emyr Evans, Cheltenham, to his letters to J. E. Jones, Aneirin Talfan Davies and the National Museum of Wales respecting portraits of Saunders Lewis.

A photocopy of a letter, [c. 1906-1907], from Sir Robert Jones (1858-1933), Liverpool, to [C.] Leonard [Ross] Thomas concerning a memoir (a draft of which is contained in NLW MS 16213C) of Dr Hugh Owen Thomas (1834-91), Liverpool, written by Leonard Thomas.

A photocopy of a letter, 1937, containing reference to John Meredith Jones (d. 1855), a native of Wrexham who emigrated to South America (cf. NLW MS 4856E; NLW Annual Report 1923, p. 6).

A photocopy of a letter, 1910, from David Lloyd George at Balmoral Castle to Henry Read, a journalist with the South Wales Daily News.

A photocopy of a letter, 1877, from Benjamin Disraeli, 1st earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881), to Henry Austin Bruce, 1st baron Aberdare (1815-1895), regarding the presentation of Albert Medals for gallantry on the occasion of the Tynewydd Colliery accident. See also NLW Facs 356.

Photocopies of three letters, 1840-1848, to Dr William Price, Llantrisant, together with one letter, 1923, to his daughter.

A photocopy of the thesis of Dr Nesta Lloyd, Swansea, on 'A history of Welsh scholarship in the first half of the seventeenth century, with special reference to the writings of John Jones, Gellilyfdy' accepted for the degree of D. Phil. (Wales), 1970.

Facsimile copy of a short autobiography of [--] Morgan (b. 1818) of Gorsyddalfa, parish of Llanbadarn Trefeglwys, Cardiganshire, who emigrated to the USA.

Facsimile of Dylan Thomas's poem 'Deaths and entrances', the author's working copy. Original at Kyoto University Library.

Xerox copies of an article on the village of Wales, Wisconsin, USA, from the Waukesha Freeman, 30 November 1981, and of 'Letters to the Editor', New York Review, 17 February 1983, following Professor Graham Hughes's review of Kenneth O. Morgan, Rebirth of a Nation (Oxford, 1981).

A photocopy, from of the prison record, 1841-1896, of Evan Jones, tried at the Flintshire Quarter Sessions, 1841, and transported for sacrilege. [Evan Jones was indicted for an act of sacrilege in Halkyn Churchyard and ordered to be transported at the Flintshire Quarter Sessions, November 1841. See John A. Timothy, Old Flint (Mold, 1980), p. 29]. The original is held at the Tasmanian State Archives. See also NLW Facs 369/9.

Photocopies of the certified copies of the registration entries of death of John Harries, Pant-coy, Cwrtycadno, astrologer and medical practitioner, 1839, and of his sons Henry, 1849, and John, 1863.

A photocopy of monumental inscriptions relating to the Clement family, 1809-1875, at Maesyronnen Independent chapel, Glasbury, Radnorshire.

A photocopy of a typescript poem by Cyril Gwynn (1897-1988) written to celebrate the victory of Killay Baptist Chapel, Swansea, in a competition for chapel choirs at the 1938 National Eisteddfod.

Facsimile copies of two account books, 1836-1839, of Henry Francis (1784-1853), a mine agent in the Marazion area of Cornwall; the Francis family history compiled by the donor's grandfather, Henry Francis (b. 1849), surveyor, accountant, and agent of several mining ventures in Cardiganshire between 1870 and 1920; a photograph, taken at the wedding of the donor's parents, which also features Henry Francis (b. 1849); and the family register of Arminius Burgess of Yeadon, Yorkshire (1923-c. 1900).

Facsimile copies of genealogical notes and extracts relating to the Harries family of Drefach, parish of Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, from a family bible.

A xerox copy of the family tree of Ivor Griffiths, Gorseinon, Swansea.