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Cofiant Thomas Gee

An unfinished biography of Thomas Gee by the Reverend Griffith Ellis, Bootle.

Ellis, Griffith, 1844-1913

Letters A-E,

The first of seven volumes of about six hundred letters mainly addressed to Thomas Gee and relating to a variety of subjects particularly in the fields of education, temperance reform, religious movements, and political questions. -- The principal correspondents are H. Adams, Ruthin, 1868; William Ambrose ('Emrys'), 1865; R. Myddelton Biddulph, 1868; John Bright, 1866-85; Joseph Chamberlain, 1885-90; David Charles, Abercarn and Aberystwyth, 1866-9; Sir Robert A. Cunliffe, 1872, 85; Dr. R. W. Dale, 1885; David Davies, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, 1898; Sir. D. S. Davies, 1892; W. Cadwaladr Davies, 1884; O. M. Edwards, 1889-91; Principal Thomas Charles Edwards, 1889; Thomas E. Ellis, Dr. E. Herber Evans, 1877; E. Vincent Evans, 1898; S. T. Evans, 1891-3; and William Evans, Chester, 1883-4.

Letters G-J,

The second of seven volumes of about six hundred letters mainly addressed to Thomas Gee and relating to a variety of subjects particularly in the fields of education, temperance reform, religious movements, and political questions. -- The principal correspondents are Thomas Gee (drafts and copies), 1865-96; Thomas Gee, junior, 1897; D. Lloyd George, 1896-7; John Gibson, Aberystwyth, 1888-91; W. E. Gladstone, 1892; Ellis J. Griffith, 1886-7; D. Howell ('Llawdden'), A. C. Humphreys-Owen, 1887; Dr. J. Cynddylan Jones, 1887; J. R. Kilsby Jones, 1865; John Jones ('Tegid'), 1841; Michael D. Jones, 1866; R. A. Jones, Liverpool, 1889; R. Ambrose Jones, Abergele, 187788; and William Jones, M.P., 1897-8.

Letters L-P,

The third of seven volumes of about six hundred letters mainly addressed to Thomas Gee and relating to a variety of subjects particularly in the fields of education, temperance reform, religious movements, and political questions. -- The principal correspondents are J. Herbert Lewis, 1891; H. G. Liddell, 1866; Morgan Lloyd, 1868-85; G. Osborne Morgan, 1868-86; John Morley, 1889-94; A. J. Mundella, 1883-93; Hugh Owen, 1878-86; John Owen (afterwards Bishop of St. Davids), 1890; John Phillips, Bangor, 1865; L. P. Pugh, 1883; and J. H. Puleston, 1886.

Letters R-S,

The fourth of seven volumes of about six hundred letters mainly addressed to Thomas Gee and relating to a variety of subjects particularly in the fields of education, temperance reform, religious movements, and political questions. -- The principal correspondents are W. Rathbone, 1883-8; William Rees ('Gwilym Hiraethog'), 1866; Andrew Reid, 1890; Stuart Rendel, afterwards Baron Rendel, 1884-94; John Rhys, 1887; Henry Richard, 1865-86; Evan M. Richards, 1869-74; John Roberts, Liverpool and Abergele, 1869-72; J. Bryn Roberts, 1885; J. Herbert Roberts, 1891-8; H. Sandwith, 1865-77; A. Simner, 1883-9; and Thomas Stephens, Merthyr, 1887.

Letters T-Y,

The fifth of seven volumes of about six hundred letters mainly addressed to Thomas Gee and relating to a variety of subjects particularly in the fields of education, temperance reform, religious movements, and political questions. -- The principal correspondents are Henry Tate, 1883-90; G. W. Taylor, 1887-9; Alfred Thomas, 1891; D. A. Thomas, 1893; John Thomas, Liverpool, 1885; Owen Thomas, Liverpool, 1868; Llewelyn Turner, 1885; Edmund H. Verney, 1883; W. Cornwallis West, 1868-85; J. H. Whalley, 1866; J. Carvell Williams, 1868-85; T. Marchant Williams, 1884; Watkin Williams, 1868-78; William Williams, M.P., 1894; B. W. Wynne, Garthewin,1852; and P. W. Yorke, 1873-7.

Letters,

The last of seven volumes of about six hundred letters mainly addressed to Thomas Gee and relating to a variety of subjects particularly in the fields of education, temperance reform, religious movements, and political questions. -- The principal correspondents are Mary Jones, Denbigh, 1837; Thomas Gwynn Jones, 1911-13; Morgan Lloyd, 1884; Sir G. Osborne Morgan, 1897; William Morris, 1837; Sir J. H. Puleston, 1882; Henry Rees, 1866; William Rees ('Gwilym Hiraethog'), 1866; Lord Rendel, 1909; J. Bryn Roberts, 1898; G. W. Taylor, 1887-9; N. Walters, Mayfair, 1834; R. G. White, Dublin, 1837; Henry Williams, 1837; and J. Carvell Williams, 1869-72.

Letters,

The sixth of seven volumes of about six hundred letters mainly addressed to Thomas Gee and relating to a variety of subjects particularly in the fields of education, temperance reform, religious movements, and political questions. -- The principal correspondents are Gethin Davies, 1884; R. J. Derfel, 1868; Dr. Lewis Edwards, 1837; Margaret Evans, Denbigh, 1837; Alec. Gordon Fraser, 1842; Edward Williams Gee, 1837; Mary Ann Gee, 1837; Robert Foulkes Gee; Sarah Gee, 1837; Thomas Gee, senior, 1837; Thomas Gee, 1837-97; D. Lloyd George, 1891-1913; John Griffith ('Y Gohebydd'), 1869; J. Towyn Jones, 1898.

Miscellanea

Thomas Gee's temperance pledge card, August 1836; Friendly Suggestions for a Change in the "Permissive Bill" of the United Kingdom Alliance, 1866, and Suggestions for a Change in the Licensing Laws, 1869, both by Thomas Gee; Cynllun y Dadwaddolwyr Cymreig a gyhoeddwyd gan y Parch. Thomas Gee; a circular and poster relating to Denbigh sewage farm, 1881; The Welsh Land, Commercial, and Labour League, and its Objects containing a letter by Thomas Gee, 1888; programme of the Llangollen County School Opening and Oriental Bazaar, 14 September 1898, at which Thomas Gee spoke; the order of service and hymns sung at the funeral of Thomas Gee, 3 October 1898; old notation and solfa editions of a memorial anthem by David Jenkins, 1899, and press cuttings of obituary notices and appreciations of Thomas Gee.

Miscellanea,

The apprenticeship indenture of Thomas Gee (senior) to William Collister Jones and Thomas Crane, printers, Chester, 14 Jan. 1796; a copy of a letter from Abel Simner to John Cartwright, 1837, concerning Thomas Gee's adoption as a Calvinistic Methodist preacher; a copy-book containing a list of visitors at Fron Cottage, and of presents received, October 1842; a note of hand by leading Methodists at Denbigh for their contribution towards building a British School, 1849; a Welsh poem beginning 'Oes neb a ystyr wrth fy nghwyn'; a note relating to a canvass for James Maurice at Denbigh, 1857; a resolution of thanks by Flintshire Monthly Meeting to Thomas Gee for his evidence before the Parliamentary Education Committee, 1867; letters relating to elections in Brecknockshire and Denbighshire, [?1868]; a list of employees of Thomas Gee; addresses by the Abergele district of Sunday Schools to Thomas Gee, 1873 and 1891; circulars relating to the Liberation Society, 1883-1887; circulars and papers relating to the Welsh National Testimonial to Thomas Gee, 1896-1897; notes of an address by Thomas Gee on the Sunday School; a fragment of an autobiography containing an account of an apparition, 1757; lists of persons who were present at the funeral of Thomas Gee; reminiscences of Thomas Gee; press cuttings; and fragments of correspondence.

Thomas Gee manuscripts,

  • GB 0210 MSTGEE
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  • 1796-1913.

Manuscripts, 1796-1913, relating to Thomas Gee, including autograph personal and political letters; a manuscript of a biography of Thomas Gee by Rev. Griffith Ellis, Bootle; a manuscript Index to Baner ac Amserau Cymru, 1857-1882; printed matter relating to Thomas Gee; a book of sermon notes, partly in short-hand, by Thomas Gee; four books containing lists of subscriptions to his Testimonial Fund, and miscellaneous papers.

Gee, Thomas, 1815-1898