Dangos 1650 canlyniad

Drafts and finished versions of 'When the earth spins once and Welsh' (1961), 'Jamie' (1973), 'The water's edge' (1974), 'Tell us a story: a vaudeville for children' (1978), 'The ballad of Percy: an improper story for young children' (1980), 'Jimmy, Nutty, Telly, Choob & Egg: a story for children' (1982), 'Daisy, daisy' (1990-1991), 'Nutty' (2000), and correspondence with publishers, 1983-1984.

Two school exercise books containing 'Taormina', Christopher Morgan's translation of Roger Peyrefitte's 'Le Baron de Sweden', and two annotated typescripts (35 pp, one missing pp. 22 and 33-34).

Original file of carbon copies and photocopies of typescript poems by Tony Curtis, the few dated items being 1969-1971. Also 'Pierce (a play for television)' and three articles or short stories. Also a few poems by Christopher Morgan and Matt Simpson, also undated, a postcard from Ian [Robinson] and a Brynmill Press book catalogue, 1983.

Copies of 'Castile', vol. 1, no's 2-3, undated, including poems by Christopher Morgan. 'Castile' was edited by Richard Thomas, and stated to be the successor to 'The New Clynian', which had been established in the beginning of the 1960s. 'Castile' was probably a Swansea University student / English Department publication, with contributions from the students of Neuadd Gilbertson, Neuadd Martin and Beck Hall.

The contents of a concertina file (discarded) entitled 'Christopher Morgan, freelance writer', arranged by Imelda Morgan his sister, comprising articles, many published in the 'Freelance Informer', and poems, 1992-204, and letters from Michael Pockley, a former pupil at Marlborough House school, 2004-2007.

Rent roll of the rents due at Lady Day 1724 and chief rents due at Michaelmas 1723 and 1724 for the manor of Traean, including gafaelion Dudleston, Pentrecoed, Ifton, Rhyn, Weston, Wigginton, Bron-y-garth, Trehowell, Weston Rhyn and Morton, [p's Ellesmere, Oswestry and St Martin's, co. Shrop.]. At the back of the volume are several account entries, 1724-1725.

A homemade volume of one gathering (12 ff.) with a cover made from a mutilated deed, apparently comprising a demise between Robert Griffiths of [--] and Thomas Jervis of Pool, co. Mont., ironmonger, for 99 years of an unspecified property, reciting a lease dated 11 June [1712], and a lease between William, Lord Powis, and Robert [--], co. Mont, tanner, 1699.

Copy survey of the lordship of Forest Bwlchcynbyd, p. Llanybydder, co. Carm., by David Lewis, surveyor, 4 Aug. 1831. About 30 years ago the court leet used to be held at a place called Letty Llwynwith, but since then jointly held with the lordship of Glyncothy at Brechfa. There are about 11 freehold tenements and cottages with 900a. of land, and no copyhold tenures. The lordship contains 1,280a, including 250a. also claimed by the lordship of Mabelfyw. Also observations and a presentment of the boundaries of the lordship. Written on paper embossed with the Royal Arms, and appearing like a Public Record Office copy, including an examination mark (x'd), but not attested or dated.

The file comprises copies of pamphlets, including editions of 'Young Methodism' and 'Y Dysgedydd' and a press cutting relating to Christian matters.

The file comprises ephemera relating to Lord MacDonald and his family, including a passport, ration books, Lord MacDonald's birth and death certificates.

The file comprises ephemera relating to Lord MacDonald's political career including event programmes and orders of service for funerals and memorial services of friends and colleagues.

The file comprises a copy of Lord MacDonald's entry in Burke's Peerage, dated 1988.

File comprises a memo confirming the appointment of Gordon MacDonald as a member of the Board for Mining Examinations, a letter dated 24 April 1945, newspaper cuttings and a copies of the North Western Fuel Luncheon Club Bulletin.

Royal Commission appointing Gordon MacDonald as Governor of Newfoundland affixed with the seal of King George 6th and dated 5 March 1946. The file also contains a typescript of a letter to Henry John Boulton, former Chief Justice of Newfoundland.

File comprises documents related to the Newfoundland Railway, including extracts from the report of government members of the railway commission (which reported on the railway before it was transferred to Newfoundland Government ownership in the early 1920s) giving details of the construction of the railway, its traffic and financial situation.

File of correspondence, mostly related to the membership of the delegation completing the negotiation terms of confederation with Canada. Correspondents include Chesley Crosbie of the Party for Economic Union with the United States.

File of correspondence regarding the publication of a collection of speeches which Gordon MacDonald gave while Governor of Newfoundland under the title 'We Love the Newfoundland'.

File comprises typed speeches (not given by Lord MacDonald) one of which may have been presented to Lord MacDonald as part of Teachers Week at the Newfoundland Teachers Association and a handwritten essay/speech in Welsh discussing crossing the Atlantic and mentioning the ships in St Johns

File comprises a speech given by Lord MacDonald on 12 October 1949 to the North Western Fuel Luncheon Club entitled "My experiences in Newfoundland" along with associated correspondence.

File comprises correspondence including telegrams related to giving effect to the terms of union, correspondence with Colonial Relations office, typed notes on the terms of union between Newfoundland and Canada, typed financial notes regarding recoverable working capital and Canada's new liabilities in respect of Gander Airport, steamships, the Newfoundland Railway, the Broadcasting Corporation of Newfoundland, cash and telecommunications.

The file comprises a copy of the official government newspaper, the Newfoundland Gazette dated 7 May 1948 containing a Royal Proclamation announcing the initial 3 option referendum on 3 June 1948 along with with copies of the Terms of Union with Canada.