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William John Parry Manuscripts Roberts, L. J. (Lewis Jones), 1866-1931
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The estate of William Owen Thomas and the Welsh National Press Company

Papers relating to the estate of William Owen Thomas of Australia, 1904-1908; the Walter Thomas Steamship Company, 1901-1902; and letters, receipts and agreements relating to the Welsh National Press Company Ltd, 1893-1904, including letters by William Hughes ('Alaw Manod'), Ffestiniog and John Henry, Liverpool, receipts by L[ewis] J[ones] Roberts, Rhyl and John Owen ('Ap Glaslyn'), and agreements concerning copyright of 'Can Genedlaethol Cymru' (R[ichard] S[amuel] Hughes), 'Ta-ta' and 'I Godi'r Hen Wlad yn ei Hol' ('Ap Glaslyn') and school history books by John Edward Lloyd, 1893-1900; and a draft agreement between the Welsh National Newspaper Company Ltd and D. W. Davies, Caernarvon, printer, 1891.

Correspondence

One of four volumes containing letters, postcards and telegrams addressed to W. J. Parry and others. Some of the earlier letters were written to Edward Stephen ('Tanymarian'). The majority of the letters relate to the public activities of W. J. Parry. The correspondents include D. Rees, Bodorgan, 1915; G. Caradoc Rees, Liverpool and Bangor, 1915; J. M. Rees, Penygroes, 1892; J. Rhydderch, Pwllheli, 1915; Timothy Richards, Lampeter, 1915; J[ohn] Herbert Roberts, Kensington, 1902; D. Roberts, Tai duon, 1858; G. Roberts, Bethesda, 1892; O[wen] L[ewis] Roberts, Liverpool, 1915; L[ewis] J[ones] Roberts, Llandudno, 1914-1915; R. T. Roberts, San Francisco, 1879; Richard Roberts, Caernarvon, 1921-1922; Roberts, Barber & Hughes, Bangor, 1864; R. Williams, Bethesda, 1865; Robert Thomas ('Ap Vychan'), 1867; Sir Alfred Thomas, Baron Pontypridd, 1915; D[ewi] Rowlands, Brecon ['Dewi Môn'], 1906; A[rthur] A[shley] Ruck, Caernarvon, 1902; John Thomas ('Eifionydd'), 1907; John Smith, North Williamstown, 1915; R. Thomas, Menai Bridge, 1915; W[alter] W[arwick] Vivian, Port Dinorwic, 1892; Henry [Harvey] Vivian, London, 1906; William E[dward] Sackville West, 1879-1884; John Williams, Pontypridd, 1879; [Sir] G[eoffrey] Whiskard, London, 1920; Tom Watkins; David Williams, Cwmbowydd, 1869; E. H. Williams, Llanrug, 1893; Evan Williams, Caernarfon, 1912-1915; J[ohn] Pentir Williams, Bangor, 1915; John Williams, Bethesda, 1892; Richard Williams, [Bangor, Pennsylvania], 1879; Robert Williams, London, 1902; Thomas Closs Williams, Dinorwic, 1887; William Elias Williams, Caernarvon, 1887; W[illiam] Cynwyd Williams, Llanrwst, 1914; R. H. Williams, Bala, 1915; W[illiam] J[ohn] Williams, Caernarvon, 1885-1888; John Prydderch Williams ('Rhydderch o Fôn'), 1867; Rowland Williams ('Hwfa Môn'), 1867-1889; E[milius] A[lexander] Young, Bangor, 1887; Arthur Wyatt, Bangor, 1885; and the General Post Office, 1869-1893.