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Photocopies of surveys by the Powys Family History Society (Brecknock Group) of monumental inscriptions at Penuel Baptist Chapel, Llan-gors; All Saints Church, Bwlch; Danycastell Presbyterian Church, English Wesleyan Chapel, Welsh Wesleyan Chapel and Primitive Methodist Chapel, all at Crickhowell; Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Llangenny; Mission Church and Providence Baptist Chapel, Glangrwyney; Bronllys Hospital Chapel and Bethel Chapel, Bronllys; Zoar Chapel, Tretower; Cross Oak Chapel of Ease and War Memorial, parish of Llanfeigan; Bethel Chapel, Llanhamlach; Wesleyan Chapel, Llangynidr; Crickhowell Union Workhouse Chapel; Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Congregational Chapel, Tabernacle Wesleyan Chapel, Dr Coke Memorial Wesleyan Chapel and Castle Inn (with brief history attached), all in Brecon; Plough Chapel, Brecon; Brecon Presbyterian Church, The Watton, Brecon; Watergate Baptist Chapel, Brecon; Elim Pentecostal Church, The Watton, Brecon; Tabernacle Chapel, Llan-faes; Kensington Baptist Chapel, Kensington, Brecon; Cantref Congregational Chapel; Victoria Wells and War Memorial Institute, Llanwrtud; and Zion Baptist Chapel, Llanwrtud.

Copies of surveys of monumental inscriptions at Llandeilo'r-fân Church, St David's Church, Trallwng, St Gwendoline's Church, Llys-wen, the Roman Catholic Church (formerly Tabernacle Calvinistic Methodist Chapel), Belmont Road, Hay-on-Wye, and two memorial stones in the parishes of Llan-gors and Talgarth, all co. Brec.

A xerox copy of 'Souvenir of the Dawkins family, Pembroke' by W. E. (Pembroke Dock, 1916).

Photocopies of two versions of Miss Alys Thomas, Brecon's work 'An historical survey of Llangynwyd and district: yr hen blwyf', compiled c. 1946-1948.

Photocopies relating to Gwyn Walters, Aberystwyth's article, 'The dispersion of the manuscripts of Edward Lhuyd', The Welsh History Review 7 (Dec. 1974), including photocopies of part of Bodleian Library MS Carte 108.

A xerox copy of Bangor MS 27414, being itself a xerox copy of a manuscript containing Welsh poetry in strict metre, in a hand dating from the 17th century; together with a copy of the donor's transcript of a letter, 1979, from John Trefor to Gruffydd Aled Williams concerning the background history of the original manuscript. [The manuscript was at the time in the possession of Gareth Hughes, Bromley, and originally, with NLW MS 728D and other folios now missing, formed one volume].

A photocopy of an exercise book of Robert J Davies (1847-1912), Glan y Pwll Cottage, Blaenau Ffestiniog who emigrated to Hydeville, Vermont, USA, c.1870, containing verses by himself and others including O. Gethin Jones and W. Cynwal Jones, Liverpool.

Photocopy of an article on 'Samuel Ellis of Ellis Island' from The New York Genealogical & Biographical Record, April 1988. On Ellis's connection with Hawarden, see Ninnau, December 1984.

Photocopies of papers, 1771-1838, of Edward Jones, solicitor, Llandovery, supplementing the papers described in NLW Schedule of the D. T. M. Jones Collection (4 vols). The papers relate mainly to the professional affairs of Edward Jones and include bills, accounts and correspondence, including letters from David Morley, Carmarthen, cabinet maker (2), 1829 (see also Schedule of D. T. M. Jones Collection, vol. 1); Stephen Poletti, Carmarthen, ornamental plasterer (1), 1791; Thynne Howe Gwynne of Buckland, co. Brec. (6), c.1776-1780 (with related accounts relating to his estate); and William Thornton, London (5), 1771-1775.

A copy of E. Alwyn Benjamin's transcript and index of the 1851 census returns for Broncastellan and Clarach (with Llangorwen) and the 1861 census returns for Llanfihangel-y-Creuddyn Uchaf.

Photocopies of printed memorial verses, mostly broadsheets: Mary Thomas, Fochriw, 1906 (by 'Dewi Taf' [D. R. Rees], Fochriw); Annie Jones, Mynytho, 1906 (by W. H. Owen ('Ap Huwco'), Cemafes Bay); Rev. E Olwern Evans, Bedlinog, 1910 (by R. Ingram, Bedlinog and 'Atha' [Vaughan Evans], with obituaries); Tom Morgan, Bedlinog (died in Gaimen, Chubut) 1910 (by R Ingram, Bedlinog); Rev. Ifor Griffith, Llanfaircaereinion, 1911 (by 'Llwydiarth Mon' [David Thomas], Llanfaircaereinion); and Myfanwy Morgan, Bedlinog, 1911 (by D. W. Edwards, Cardiff).

A copy of a survey of memorial inscriptions at Zion Baptist chapel, Bleddfa, co Rad., recorded by members of the Powys Family History Society.

A copy of a survey of monumental inscriptions at Maesyrhelem Baptist Chapel, Llananno, co. Rad.

A copy of a survey of memorial inscriptions at Nantgwyllt Chapel of Ease, p. Llansanffraid Cwmteuddwr, co. Rad., recorded by the society in 1990.

A photographic copy of Mervyn Matthews of Cowbridge's unpublished autobiography, covering the period 1914-1989, recounting his upbringing in Upper Cwmtwrch; a period spent working at Brynhenllys colliery; over thirty years of service with British Rail (Western Region) as porter, signalman, stationmaster and Divisional Inspector; a period as Supervisor in charge of Plas y Llan home for the elderly, Llanfairfechan, and as Senior Homes Officer for Gwynedd County Council; and his work as Chairman of the Welsh Railway Action Group founded in 1971.

A photocopy of a poem by Katherine Philips (2 ff.), the original, now at the University of Kentucky Libraries, being at one time part of NLW MS 775B (between pp. 87/8 and 89/90).

A xerox copy of PRO 1/121/3, being a report compiled by W. H. Black in 1842 for Lord Langdale, Master of the Rolls, entitled 'Observations ... on the defective state of certain records of fines & recoveries in the Principality of Wales & County Palatinate of Chester'.

Photocopies of Dr Gwawr Jones of Bangor's photocopies of the membership roll, 1888-1889, and registers of baptisms, 1854-1991, marriages, 1888-1953, and burials, 1928-1937, of Penarth Welsh Congregational church, Llanfair Caereinion, co. Mont.

Two bound volumes entitled 'A time to remember' containing typescript copies of letters written by Vera K. Jones, Llandrindod, Powys, to her family, 1939-1945, during her service as a nursing sister with the Army. The letters include descriptions of Palestine and India, her nursing experiences and the progress of the war.

Transcript by Robert T. Baer, Piedmont, USA, of the journals, 1886-1889, of John Thomas (1837-1914), Logan, Utah, recording his missionary activities in the Welsh Conference and in the Manchester Conference of the European Mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.