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World War One: press cuttings, posters and miscellaneous papers relating to various aspects of the conduct of the First World War.

1. Walter Westbury and Maurice Gwyneth de Salop, chaplains;. 2. Robert Beynon de Salop, draper, and Margaret, his wife. Grant of land in the vill of Salop. Witnesses: John Hoord and John Guttyns, bailiffs of the vill of Salop, Thomas Mytton, Thomas Thornet, John Colle de Salop. Latin. Seals.

1. Robert de Patemere and Sibil his wife, John de Upton subtus Haghmon and Alice his wife, and Agnes sister of the aforesaid Sibil and Alice;. 2. Thomas son of Richard de Eton, senior. Grant of messuages and lands in Conedoure [co. Salop] which Edmund Charles and Alice, formerly wife of Richard de Eton, junior, hold for life, and the mill of Conedoure lately in the tenure of Richard de Eton, junior. Witnesses: Edward Burnel, William de Palileye, John de Atton, Thomas de Hoghton, John le Rede de Biriton. Latin. Seals.

1. Richard Nowel, parson of the church of Upton Waryn, and John Martyn, parson of the church of Sudbury;. 2. John de la Hay son of Reginald de la Hay. Grant of lands and tenements which formerly belonged to the said Reginald at le Hay near Erdynton, and lands and tenements in the field of Brugge called le Rye opposite Quatford, with remainder successively to Roger, Henry and Eleanore, brothers and sister of the said John de la Hay, and the rightful heirs of the said Reginald. Witnesses: Henry de Mortuomar', Roger de Foxecote, John de Vpton, Alan de Galseleye, John de Dodemaston. Latin. Seals.

1. Thomas of Cristelton', chaplain;. 2. Richard le Bruyn, citizen of Chester. Grant of one messuage in Northgate strete in the city of Chester formerly belonging to John the son of Reginald and lying between the lands of Robert de Huntindon' and Roger de Macclesfeld and extending from the aforesaid highway to the land of John Carbonel, and one messuage formerly belonging to Nicholas Roser and Margery his wife in the same street and lying between the lands of Roger le Sadeler and William de ?Wico, chaplain, and extending from the aforesaid highway to the land which belonged to John Carbonel, and one messuage which belonged to Roger de Lincoln and Emma his wife in the same street and lying between the lands of Richard Payn, chaplain, on either side and extending from the highway aforesaid to the lands of the said Richard Payn in the same city which belonged to Ada le Brewester in the lane of St. Werburg castle lying between the cemetery of St. Werburg and the land which belonged to the monks of Chester and extending from the aforesaid lane to the land which belonged to Sir John de Orroby, Knight, and one garden above les croftes of the aforesaid city which lies between the lane leading to the church of St. Cadd and the lands of Henry le ?Letfunth and extending from the lane which leads to the weir of the abbot of Chester as far as the aforesaid Church of St. Cadd. Witnesses: John de Brichull', mayor of Chester, Richard de Wheteleg and Gilbert Dunfoul, sheriffs of Chester, Richard le Lewede, Richard Russel, Roger de Northleg', Warin Blunt', John Dunfoul. Latin. Seal.

1. William de Rugge and Simon Dod de Bruggenorth, executors of the will of Adam de Scheynton de Bruggenorth, lately deceased;. 2. John atteyate de Bruggenorth. Grant, in accordance with the will of the said Adam, of a barn with a right of way in the street called Lutlebrugg' between the land formerly of Roger de la Merchs and the land formerly of the said Adam and extending from the highway to the croft of Reginald de Leghe. Witnesses: John Rondulph, William Selymon, bailiffs of Bruggenorth, William de la Hulle, John Glidde, Robert le Palmer, Robert de Bergham, Richard de Bergham. Latin. Three seals, including that of the deanery of Bruggenorth.

Award of John, abbot of Salop, John, prior of Wenlok, Hugh Borgh, and George Hankeston in disputes between John Bruyn, senior, esq., Richard Archer, Roger Lynay, John Bruyne, junior, Thomas Asscheton, Rauf Shepe, Thomas Chaumberleyn, Hugh Grene, Henry Cardemaker, William Serdon, William Rogers, Richard Scherwyn, Thomas Hethhill, Richard Whitmer', Thomas Whitmere, John Merchill, Gruff', servant of John Bruyn senior, John Kynsley, Owen de Oldesbury, William Wilkokes, Thomas, servant of John Bruyn, senior, Rye, servant of the said John Bruyn, William Hikeman, Richard Crowder, Simound Mason and John Wal on the one part and John Gatacre, esq., John Tonge, John Crompe, Richard Graunger, etc. [named] on the other part between Thomas Chamburleyn, John Bruyn, senior, etc., on the one part, and Isabell Iadis, wife of Roger Lokwode, on the other part. French. Seals.

Letters Of Attorney of James de Ormond, Knight, son and heir of the Earl of Ormond, empowering Thomas Eueresdon and Thomas Byshull to take the livery of seisin from Bartholomew Brokesby, esq., of the manor of Picheford, co. Salop, which the said Bartholomew lately had jointly with John de Beauchamp, lord of Bergevenny, Phillip Morgan and John Bache, clerks, deceased, of the gift of Hugh Burnell, Knight, lord of Holgot and of Weoleigh. Latin. Seal.

Letters Patent of Thomas, Archbishop of Canterbury, Magister Tomas Buxhall, clerk, and Henry Sothell, gentleman, feoffees of the possessions of Richard, Duke of York, to William Aleyn, granting the custody of the properties late of John Bruyn, deceased, late of Bruggenorth during the minority of Margery and Joice, daughters and heirs of the said John. Latin. Seals.

1. Owen de Monte Gomer', lord of Oldebur;. 2. John son of Oldebury and Juliane his wife. Grant in fee-farm for life of a messuage in the vill of Oldebur' [co. Salop] which Lucy daughter of John de Oldebur' formerly held. Rent: 2s. annually. Latin. Partly faded. Seal.

1. Richard le Brwyn, citizen of Chester;. 2. Henry le Bruyn. Grant of lands and rents in the vill of Elton. Witnesses: Nicholas de Manley, Roger de Moldeworth, William de Troghford, John de Venables de Troghford, John de Hole. Latin. Seal.

Typescript.

Diary kept by Odo Vivian while he commanded the 23rd Entrenching Battalion (Feb.-April); the 36th Division (April-May); II Army Reinforcement Camp (May-June); 6th Garrison Battalion (June-Nov.); 10th South Wales Borderers (Nov.-Dec.). The German retreat is recorded in October and November.

A small farm next to a stand of trees on the banks of the Chubut river. Slide 4689/33 is a variant of this. The farm is possibly that of Ceri Ellis, mentioned on pages 144-145 of 'A Wider Sky' (Gomer, 1991).

The River Camwy with weathered limestone cliffs in the foreground

The back of a small homestead sheltered by a rocky hillock. The roof appears to be of mud. Exact location unknown.

The gable end of a house built of wood and mud. A railway line appears to run to the right of the house.