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Winifred Coombe Tennant Papers
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Contemporary Art Society for Wales,

Correspondence, agendas and minutes of meetings, reports, exhibition catalogues, invitations and subscription receipts relating to Winifred Coombe Tennant's involvement in the Society's activities. Most of the letters are from Brynmor Anthony, the Honorary Secretary.

Contemporary Art Society for Wales.

Croes Naid,

Letters from Maurice Bond, author of a book on the inventories of St George's Chapel, Windsor, concerning Winifred Coombe Tennant's research into the fate of the Crux Neoti (or Croes Naid), as well as social matters; her work was later published as an article in the National Library of Wales Journal (vii 1951-1952, pp. 102-15).

Bond, Maurice, 1916-1983.

Pamphlets and catalogues,

Printed material including catalogues from exhibitions of Welsh art, a list of competitions at the 1952 National Eisteddfod, a copy of the Welsh Review (1948), and a pamphlet about St Fagans Folk Museum, together with related letters. Many of these publications are annotated in the hand of Winifred Coombe Tennant.

Swansea Art Galleries Committee,

Letters, minutes, accounts, circulars and invitations relating to the activities of the municipal council's Art Galleries Committee, of which Winifred Coombe Tennant was a member, together with a copy of her speech at the opening of the 1935 former students' exhibition and a copy of the exhibition catalogue.

Glynn Vivian Art Gallery.

Japanese prints: : donation to the National Museum of Wales,

Letters relating to Winifred Coombe Tennant's acquisition of 57 Japanese prints in Normandy, and her subsequent donation of them in 1926 to the National Museum of Wales with the intention of their being used for educational purposes, together with a list of the prints, and letters on this subject and personal matters from Laurence Binyon.

Binyon, Laurence, 1869-1943.

2014 Donation: Diaries,

Journals of Winifred Coombe Tennant, 1897-1908 (1 vol.) and 1909-55, with her observations on her war work, public life and politics. Peter Lord (editor) used these for Between two worlds: the diary of Winifred Coombe Tennant, 1909-1924 (Aberystwyth, 2011).

Diaries: 1949-1955,

Also included with the diaries are loose miscellaneous papers, press cuttings and a few photographs which were originally inserted in the diaries.

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