Dangos 2330 canlyniad

Deeds relating to the Golden Square estate in St. Martin in the Fields and St. James Westminster.

Arranged into printed material (3/A), press material (3/B), and autograph and typescript material (3/C). The greater part of the items are again in either English or Welsh. Size is indicated whenever necessary. Within each group arrangement is alphabetical where papers are undated; those which bear a date are arranged chronologically and follow the undated material.

Deeds, 1805-1891 (1-53), and miscellanea, 1813-1914 (54-104).

Letters, including to Edward Lloyd, 1859-1869, letters principally to Edward Lloyd on behalf of Morgan Stuart Williams, 1873, letters to Susanna Morgan (née Bush), 1806-1842, letters to Rosamund Matilda Smith (née Bush), 1806-1867, letters to Thomas Smith, 1805-1855, letters to Josephine Williams (née Herbert, d. 1928), 1865-1909, letters to Maria Jane Williams (1795-1873) and Elizabeth Ann Williams with related papers, 1815-1872, letters to Matilda Susannah Williams (née Smith, later Lloyd, 1818-1873), 1836-1872, letters to Mathilda Susanne Lloyd from Morgan Stuart Williams whilst he was in India, 1871-1872, letters to Morgan Stuart Williams (1846-1909) and related papers, 1839-1901, letters to Rees Williams (1755-1812), 1800-1837, to Rees Williams (1792-1849), 1808-1849, to Rees Williams (1838-1863), 1846-1862, to William Williams (1788-1855), 1811-1853, to Rev. Thomas Williams (1798-1861), 1834-1861, to Ann Williams (née Jenkins, d. 1834), 1800-1811, miscellaneous letters, 1762-1901, and letters to unidentified addressees, 1828-1869. Trefniant: The letters are arranged by addressee, and then into alphabetical order of writer's name, and then chronologically. Maint: 1463 items.

Deeds and documents, 1317- 1762, relating to the Wynne family of Boderwyd, as well as the families of Lewis of Chwaen and Owen of Penros Bradwen, concerning properties in Anglesey and a few in Flintshire.

Maria Williams (1843-1914) was the daughter of Commander Horatio and Mrs S. M. James. She was born in South Street, Rhaeadr and was baptized in 1843. She attended school first at Oxton, Birkenhead (around 1855) and then at the Villa Marina, Douglas, Isle of Man, 1858-9. She married Stephen William Williams on 11 Sept. 1862, when still a minor. She died at Penralley on 19 May 1914 and was buried in Rhaeadr churchyard.

The Rev. Jonah Bowen Evans (1806-1876), married Elizabeth Williams of Pencarreg, co. Carm., on 18 June 1830. He was made deacon in 1829, ordained priest in 1830. Curate of Llan-y-crwys, co. Carm. and Llanfair Clydogau, co. Card. 1829-1831; of Cwmyoy with Llanthony and Capel-y-ffin, co. Mon., 1833-1838; of Orcop, co. Here, 1835-1836, and of Talach-ddu with Llanfihangel-Tal-y-Llyn and Llan-ddew, 1838-1847. Vicar of St Harmon, co. Rad., 1845-1876. Secretary of the Brecon Cymreigyddion Society in 1839, and submitted prize winning essays to local eisteddfodau at Abergavenny, 1837-1838, and Cowbridge, 1839, and to the National Eisteddfod in Aberystwyth, 1865. He was the author of Canals, tramroads & railways of Gwent & Morgannwg. He died on 17 April 1876 and was buried in Llywel churchyard, co. Brec. For further details of his life, see David H. Williams's articles, 'A neglected Radnorshire cleric: the Reverend Jonah Bowen Evans, BD ('Cattwg'), vicar of St Harmon, 1845-76', Jnl Welsh Religious History, vol. 1 (1993), pp. 81-111, and 'A faithful vicar of St Harmon: the Reverend Jonah Bowen Evans, BD', Trans. Rads. Soc., vol. 71 (2001), pp. 104-140. See also NLW MS 23056D (letter book of Jonah Bowen Evans, 1843-1873; presented to Dr Williams by Mrs Dilys Jones of Trecastle, co. Brec.). Arranged into JBE's papers (803-857), and related papers and other family matters (859-879).