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Poetry of or relating to Benjamin Williams ('Gwynionydd'),

A vol. containing transcripts by D. Pryse Williams of poetry by, or relating to, Benjamin Williams ('Gwynionydd') (with printed insets), and of poetry by Owen Dafydd SiƓn, Penbryn (with inset), Ifan Thomas Rees, Llanarth, Rees Arthur Rees ('Rhys Dyfed'), Thomas Emlyn Thomas ('Taliesin Craig-y-felin'), Evan Griffith, etc. Formerly D. Pryse Williams MS 30.

Poetry of John Morris Jones ('Ioan Cunllo'),

Holograph poetry by John Morris Jones ('Ioan Cunllo'), e.g. 'Sassion ... Castellnewydd Awst 7 a 8 1861'; 'I fy nghyfaill Mr B. Williams o L...p...l ar ei briodas, tua 1843'; 'Englynion a fwriadwyd yn anerch i'r Llywydd Stephen Evans Yswain a'r Islywydd y Parch. John Griffiths Rheithor Nedd yn Eisteddfod Llanarth Gorphenaf 29 1875 ond ni ellais o herwydd afiechyd eu gyru yno'; 'Englyn i'w osod dan ddarlun 'Eben Fardd''; 'I Alltud Eifion yngorsaf Caerfyrddin 1866 ond ni adroddwyd'; 'Miss Ellen Bowen Troedyraur'; 'Miss Elizth Rees, Llangranog Rectory'; etc. Formerly D. Pryse Williams MS 71.

Poetry of John Morris Jones ('Ioan Cunllo'),

Transcripts by D. Pryse Williams, Dan Thomas, Aberystwyth, and another of poetry by John Morris Jones ('Ioan Cunllo'; d. 1884), of a letter by him relating to his 'Awdl Goffadwriaethol o Ddaniel Ddu' which was awarded the prize at an eisteddfod at Lampeter, 1859, and of the adjudication on the competition by Ebenezer Thomas ('Eben Fardd'); together with holograph letters to D. Pryse Williams from Dan Thomas, Aberystwyth, 1912, and D. Rees, Pencader, 1931. Formerly D. Pryse Williams MS 31.

Poetry of John Morri Jones ('Ioan Cunllo'),

Transcripts by D. Pryse Williams of poetry and personal newspaper cuttings of John Morris Jones ('Ioan Cunllo'), taken from the latter's scrapbook, together with some poetry by Henry Lewis Davies ('Bardd Coch'), Cenarth (with a holograph inset), John Jones ('Tegid'), W. Jenkins ('Gwilym Gwenog') and Robert Parry ('Robyn Ddu Eryri'), and a letter, 6 Dec. 1876, from 'Robyn Ddu Eryri', from Hereford, to 'Ioan Cunllo'. Formerly D. Pryse Williams MS 32.

Poetry of John James etc.

Unbound transcripts by Elizabeth James, Gilfach Gam, of poetry by her father John James ('Yr Haul yn Codi', which was awarded a prize at an eisteddfod at Bryn Gwenith, 'Y Bibl'), J. N. Crowther ('Glanceri') ('Pont Rhydlewis'), and 'Ianto'r Gof' ('Tri ffeth rwyn methu dyrnad'). Formerly D. Pryse Williams MS 78.

Poetry of J. D. Evans, Tal-y-bont,

A notebook containing holograph poetry, 1931-1946 and undated, by the Rev. J. D. Evans, Baptist minister, Tal-y-bont, etc., with a few unbound transcripts by D. Pryse Williams, etc. Formerly D. Pryse Williams MS 76.

Poetry of George Samuel etc,

Transcripts by D. Pryse Williams of poetry by George Samuel (d. 1742), Brongwyn (with an elegy to him by Nathaniel Jenkin), David Davies, schoolmaster, Llansawel, 1863, 'Ioan Cunllo', 1879 and undated, David Howell, rector of Troedyraur, 1900, John Thomas, Brynceirios, 1906, etc., and an account of the family of Dafydd Thomas, Dan-yr-allt. Formerly D. Pryse Williams MS 36.

Poetry of David Henry Davies, Cenarth,

Two notebooks and unbound papers containing holographs and transcripts (by D. Pryse Williams, etc.) of hymns and other poems, largely in Welsh, by David Henry Davies, vicar of Cenarth. Included in one of the notebooks is a photograph of D. H. Davies in academic dress. Formerly D. Pryse Williams MS 72.

Poetry of and material re John Thomas, Brynceirios,

A group of unbound holographs and transcripts of poetry by John Thomas, Brynceirios, Twrgwyn, Rhydlewis (d. 7 July 1914); together with a holograph letter from J. Thomas to [Dr] A. T. Evans, Llandysul, 5 April 1913, with the recipient's reply endorsed; holograph letters to D. Pryse Williams from E. ('Nell') Thomas, Brynceirios, wife of John Thomas, 1915-1916 and undated, E. A. Hamer, Barry Dock, niece of John Thomas, 1916, and Benjamin M. Evans, Troedyraur Farm, Newcastle Emlyn, 1916; biographical material in the form of replies by Mrs E. Thomas to a questionnaire compiled by D. Pryse Williams; an address on 'Yr Ysgol Sul fel mamaeth'; and an elegy to John Thomas by 'Cynfelyn' [T. Cynfelyn Benjamin], Ffostrasol, in the form of a newspaper cutting. Formerly D. Pryse Williams MS 74.

Poetry; letters to Telynog etc,

A vol. in the hand of D. Pryse Williams containing poetry by Thomas Owen, Penlon, Cwmgoednerth, 'Dafy Bwlchgwyn', etc.; 'Rhai Hen Emynau', including hymns recorded by David Owen, son-in-law of Rev. Lewis Jones [of Libanus, Treherbert], who had heard them during his [D.O's] early life at Newport and Llangloffan; miscellaneous notes on 'Sashwn Twrgwyn', 'Cerdded Posseshwn', Thomas Jones, Breninlle ('y dirwestwr cyntaf ar lannau Ceri'), etc., and on some Swansea and district antiquities, including Penllys-newydd, Treforys, Pont yr hafod, etc.; and transcripts of two letters to Thomas Evans ('Telynog') from N. M. Jones ('Cymro Gwyllt'), Taffs Well, near Cardiff, undated, and 'Dewi Garmon', Pontypridd [1864]. Inset are the originals of two letters to 'Telynog', and 'Anerchiad i'r ddau fardd H. Williams, Pant, a'i ddisgybl talentog Coch y berllan, Cwmbach', by 'Gwerfyl'. Formerly D. Pryse Williams MS 51.

Poetry etc,

A volume in the hand of Benjamin Williams ('Gwynionydd'), containing poetry largely by 'Gwynionydd' himself, 1855-1870, with some poems by Llawdden, 'Dewi Cynfab', 'Teilo', etc.; transcripts of co. Card., Carm. and Pemb. pedigrees, partly from Lewys Dwnn's 'Heraldic visitations of Wales', 1846; memorial inscriptions from Troedyraur churchyard; notes on an ancient inscribed stone at Tregaron (from 'The quarterly magazine'); extracts from Sir Joseph Ayloffe, 'Calendars of the ancient charters and of the Welsh and Scottish rolls, in the Tower ...', 1774; notes on Howell's Charity at Abernant and Cynwyl; etc. Binding mutilated. Formerly D. Pryse Williams 139.

Pisgah (co. Card.) Congregational Church minutes,

Minutes (incomplete) in Welsh in the hand of Thomas Cynfelyn Benjamin ('Cynfelyn'), of the Building Committee of Pisgah Congregational Church, co. Card., relating to the building of a new schoolroom, 19 April-17 May 1897; together with an agreement, also in Welsh, with the contractor, 19 May 1897. Formerly D. Pryse Williams 214.

Personalia of Benjamin Williams ('Gwynionydd'),

Personalia of Benjamin Williams ('Gwynionydd'), including his licenses as stipendiary curate of Cenarth, co. Carm., 1874, Myddfai, co. Carm., 1877, and Tyrabbot, co. Brec., 1879, with accompanying declarations of assent, and a testimonial to him from Evan Evans, rector of Llangeitho, 1870. Formerly D. Pryse Williams 132.

'Pasiant y Rhondda',

A file of printed matter, newspaper cuttings and some correspondence relating to 'Pasiant y Rhondda' ('The Rhondda pageant') and other Festival of Britain (1951) activities in the valley. Formerly D. Pryse Williams 334.

Parish records, memorial inscriptions, poetry etc,

Transcripts by D. Pryse Williams, including evidence to be given to the Welsh Land Commission by James Thomas, Park-y-trap, Newcastle Emlyn, 24 April 1894; poetry addressed to D. P. Williams, 1905-1906; extracts from the parish records of Betws Ifan, Penbryn, Bryngwyn, Troedyraur, Llandyfriog, Llanfair Treflygen and Llandysiliogogo; memorial inscriptions from Llandysul, Glynarthen and Troedyraur; extracts from The Welsh Gazette, 18-25 June 1903, referring to the death at the battle of Rhenoster Kop of Col George Evans Lloyd, son of Prebendary Rhys Jones Lloyd, Troedyraur; poetry by Dafydd Hywel o'r Wernlogws, 'Ianto'r Gof', 'Gwilym Gellideg', Enos Enos, Blaensaith, Dafydd Griffiths, Rhydlwyd, Penmorfa, etc.; notes on some natives of Troedyraur, a note on the name Brongest and on Brongest fair; a list of churchwardens of Troedyraur, 1803-1812; newspaper cuttings containing adjudications by Sir John Rhys on essay competitions at eisteddfodau held at Newcastle Emlyn ('Hanes Cenarth', 1902, 'Hanes ac Ystyron Enwau Lleol [ym mhlwyfi Cenarth a Llandyfriog] 1910); a review of D. Pryse Williams: Dyledswydd yr Eglwys tuag at Arferion Niweidiol yr Oes ( 1906); 'Dydd Gwyl Dewi yn Dunoon, Scotland', 1909; etc. Formerly D. Pryse Williams MS 37.

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