- 1.
- Ffeil
- 1965-1975.
Correspondence relating to the publishing of a volume of poetry by Father Peter Levi entitled Fresh Water, Sea Water (London, 1966); together with a review by Cyril Connolly from The Sunday Times.
Correspondence relating to the publishing of a volume of poetry by Father Peter Levi entitled Fresh Water, Sea Water (London, 1966); together with a review by Cyril Connolly from The Sunday Times.
Correspondence relating to reproducing maps for the book,
Press cuttings of book reviews,
Typescript scripts, mostly of productions by the company, by the following playwrights: Gerald Hanley (27-30), James Hanley (31-34), Gwyn Thomas (35-38), and R. S. Thomas (39-40).
'Return and End' by Gwyn Thomas together with a synopsis of the play,
'The Airy Tomb', a poem by R. S. Thomas,
Correspondence relating to his film 'The Airy Tomb' directed by Emyr Humphreys and including two letters, 1968, from him; notes on the production (see also Emyr Humphreys Papers DIII/22/1-4 for a copy of the camera script; and annotated typescripts of the poem; shot lists; and miscellaneous notes).
Group of additional papers, comprising two files of late nineteenth century lists, abstracts and transcripts of deeds and documents relating to Dynevor and the Rice family, 31 Edw. I-1720, two volumes of newspaper cuttings, 1918-1930, mainly relating to Charles A. U. Rhys, MP for Romford, Essex, seven files of letters, scripts and music, c.1946-c.1966, and two files of programmes and architect's drawings re. the Dynevor Centre, c.1966-c.1970.
Abstracts and transcripts of records,
Lists, abstracts and transcripts (late 19 cent.) of deeds and documents, 1656-1685, including relating to the repair of Llandeilo Bridge and Newton House, London accounts, and accounts re. Walter Rice (d. 1676).
Script entitled 'Esther, a play in three acts by Saunders Lewis, translated from the Welsh by Elwyn Jones', on 'British Broadcasting Corporation' watermarked paper. 'Esther' was first published in 1960.
Camera script for 'The airy tomb', a poem by R. S. Thomas (pub. in 'The stones of the field', 1946), including locations at Perthgoed, Strata Florida, Pontrhydfendegaid, Ciliau Aeron, Dynevor and Capel Isaac. Much annotated.
Lord Dynevor (9th Baron) Papers
The collection comprises late nineteenth century lists, abstracts and transcripts of deeds and documents of Rhys family and Dynevor estate interest, 31 Edw. I-1720; newspaper cuttings and letters relating to Charles A. U. Rhys, 8th Baron, 1918-1930; correspondence and papers relating to the publications of the Black Raven Press, a publishing company owned by Richard Rhys, 9th Lord Dynevor, 1965-1985; and typescript scripts of productions by the Richard Rhys production company, also owned by Lord Dynevor, 1961-1982. These include works by the following playwrights: Gerald Hanley, James Hanley, Gwyn Thomas and R. S. Thomas.
Dynevor, Richard Charles Uryan Rhys, Baron, 1935-2008
Gwyn A. Williams, When was Wales?,
Correspondence relating to proofreading and revision work,