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A volume of miscellaneous press cuttings of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, compiled by T. J. Waddingham. The majority relate to items of local interest such as the restoration of Eglwys Newydd Church, 1896; confirmation, thanksgiving, and holiday services held at Eglwys Newydd Church, 1896-1902; the opening of a new mission Church at Pontrhydfendigaid, 1898; the erection and consecration of Edward Richard's memorial Church at Ystradmeurig, 1898-9; the wedding of Mr and Mrs T. J. Waddingham, 1883, their silver wedding, 1909, and the death of Mrs Waddingham, 1910.

Agreements relating to sale of estate timber and staff employment, together with government statistical returns and other printed pamphlets. They include:. 1796, The Times, Nov. 9, 1796. No. 3735 (London: printed by C. Bell, 1796). 1855, British Government Publications. Coals, cinders and culm. An account of the qualities of coals, cinders and culm shipped coastways, and the quantities exported from England, Scotland and Ireland, and from the United Kingdom; also the quantities of coals brought into the Port of London in 1854. (London, 1855). 1857, March, agreement between William Chambers of Hafod, co. Card., esq., and Edward James of Aberystwyth, shipbuilder, for the sale of timber from the Hafod estate. 1857, March 9, agreement between William Chambers of Hafod, co. Card., esq., and Hugh Jones of Aberystwyth, master mariner, for the sale of sufficient timber from the Hafod estate to build a ship of about one hundred and forty tons and to class at Lloyd's eight years. 1868, Board of Trade. Statistical Department. Agricultural returns of Great Britain, with abstract returns for the United Kingdom, British possessions and foreign countries. (London: printed by Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1868). 1869, Board of Trade. Statistical Department. Agricultural returns of Great Britain, with abstract returns for the United Kingdom, British possessions and foreign countries. (London: printed by Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1869). 1870, Society for the Propagation of Christian Knowledge. Aberystwyth branch. Unfed-ar-ddeg-ar-hugain hanes blynyddol dirprwywyr ardalaidd y Gymdeithas er taenu gwybodaeth Gristionogol dros Aberystwyth a'i chymydogaeth am y flwyddyn 1869. (Aberystwyth: argraffwyd gan J. Cox, 1870). 1871, Messrs. Duncombe & Co's investment circular, July, 1871. (London, 1871). [1872], Twm Shon Catti, or the Welsh Robin Hood, etc. (Llanidloes: John Pryse, [1872]). 1884, Feb. 6, agreement by John Hughes to serve John Waddingham of Hafod, esq., as groom and coachman, in consideration of a weekly wage of 14s. and a suit of stable clothes, a driving coat, and a livery hat. 1891, Jan. 14, notice whereby the Earl of Lisburne allows poor people to gather firewood in specified plantations in Llanafan and Gwnnws, Llanfihangel, Cnwch, Frongoch and Llanafan Top, and Yspytty.

Cardigan, County of, Election Registers. The Register of persons entitled to vote at any election of a member to serve in Parliament or the county of Cardigan, between the thirtieth day of November, 1862, and the first day of December, 1863. (Aberystwyth: J. Cox, 1862).

Hafod Estate. Return of copies of all surveys and valuations of land belonging to the crown, adjoining the Hafod Estate in Cardiganshire. (London, 6 March 1845).

Miscellaneous volume containing:. (A) notes on lead mines in Cardiganshire compiled by Lewis Morris and transcribed by William Morris, his son, in 1794, together with some observations of his own.<br>. (B) a group of addresses mainly of business firms.<br>. (C) 'The Revelry of the Dying', a mess song composed by an Indian officer.<br>. (D) an extract from a letter dated March, 1899, giving an account of a visit to a Roman Catholic convent in London.<br>. (E) medical, household, and culinary recipes partly compiled by T. J. Waddingham.<br>. (F) copies, made in 1895, of inscriptions at the Forum and the Capitol in Rome.

Papers relating to a mining sale, water supply and railways. They comprise:. 1858 Eversfield & Horne, particulars and conditions of sale of the leases and machinery of the Esgair Mwyn lead mines and of the adjoining property at Esgair Du, which will be sold by auction ... June the 4th, 1858. (London: Hayes, printed, 1858). 1891, Dec. 1, applications made to Thomas James Waddingham, esq., Hafod, on behalf of a scheme to be promoted by the Corporation of Birmingham to obtain a supply of water from the rivers Elan and Claerwen, and in respect of lands in p. Gwnnws and Yspytty-Ystwyth, co. Card. 1897, Dec., applications made to James Waddingham, esq., Hafod, on behalf of the proposed East & West Wales Railway Company and in respect of lands in p's Upper Llanfihangel-y-Creuddyn and Cwmrheidol, co. Card., and Llangurig, co. Mont.

Stray papers of the Waddingham family, some of which relate to the Hafod estate, Cardiganshire, 1794-1910, including transcriptions, 1794, of notes on lead mines by Lewis Morris; cost and contract books of Bwlchyranos and South Hafod Lead Mines, 1859-1868; printed Cardiganshire election registers, 1862-1865; miscellaneous press cuttings collected by T. J. Waddingham; estate administration records, including agreements to sell timber for shipbuilding from the Hafod Estate by William Chambers, 1857 and papers relating to water supply and railways; return of copies of a crown land survey adjacent to Hafod, 1845; and various printed pamphlets.

The Register of persons entitled to vote at any election of a member to serve in Parliament for the county of Cardigan between the thirtieth day of November, 1864, and the first day of December, 1865. (Aberystwth: J. Cox, 1864).

The Register of persons entitled to vote at any election of a member to serve in Parliament for the county of Cardigan, between the thirtieth day of November, 1863 and the first day of December, 1864. (Aberystwyth: J. Cox, 1863).

The Register of persons entitled to vote at any election of a member to serve in Parliament for the county of Cardigan between the thirtieth day of November, 1865, and the first day of December, 1866. (Aberystwyth: J. Cox, 1865).