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Hen Dŷ Cwrdd Blaengwrach

An essay entitled 'Hanes hen Dŷ Cwrdd, Blaengwrach, Glyn Nedd', written for the Carw Coch, Aberdare, eisteddfod, 1857, by William Williams ('Carw Coch') and printed in Gweddillion Llenyddol ... William Williams ... (Aberdar, 1908).

Williams, William, 1808-1872

'Hen gymeriadau Dyffryn Nedd'

An essay on 'Hen gymeriadau Dyffryn Nedd, yn cynwys y mwyaf o'u ffraeth ddyweddiadau wedi eu hysgrifenu yn nhafodiaith y Brodorion', written by Hen Frodor for the Pontneddfechan eisteddfod, 1907.

Hen Frodor fl. 1907

Holyhead papers

Assessments for the relief of the poor in the parish of Holyhead for the years 1811, 1822, and 1823; and papers relating to the work of the churchwardens and overseers of Holyhead, etc.

Llantrisant court leet

A letter, 1902, from T. Rees, London, to Mrs. Edmund Jones, giving an account of proceedings at the Llantrisant Court Leet, with a rough pencil sketch of the positions taken up by the various officials at a court leet meeting.

Rees, T. Ealing, London, fl. 1902

Manmole poor rate

Assessments and disbursements for the relief of the poor in the hamlet of Manmole, parish of Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, 1804-1820.

Material relating to south-east Wales ironworks

Letters, copies of agreements and other papers, [1771-c. 1841], with later memoranda, mainly relating to ironworks in south-east Wales. They include letters from J. Parry de Winton to Lewis William (Neath), and from Jeremiah Homfray, Samuel Homfray, John Jones (Velindre), Edward Kendall, Watkin Powell (Brecon), P. Sittitoes, and William Taitt.

Parry de Winton, J.

Poems and letters

Poems by Edward Williams (Iolo Morganwg), Benjamin Simon, Deio Bach y Cantwr, William Thomas (Aberdare), David W. Jones (Dafydd Morganwg), etc.; letters from T. C. Evans (Catrawd), Henry Richard, and Thomas Harries; a certificate, signed by several Miniters of the Independent Denomination of Dissenters, relating to the ordination of Josiah Jones at Caernarvon, 1828; etc.

Iolo Morganwg, 1747-1826

Poetry, correspondence and miscellanea

Miscellanea, including a poem entitled 'The Death of King Teudric. A Legend of Tintern', by W. H. Greene; poems by Sir Lewis Morr[i]s [1833-1907] and R[ees] J[enkin] J[ones] [1835-1924]; letters from Jona Barff (Oswestry) to Walter Davies ('Gwallter Mechain') [1761-1849], Thomas Burgess (bishop of St. Davids) [1756-1837] to Walter Davies and John Jenkins ('Ifor Ceri') [1770-1829], D[aniel] Silvan Evans [1818-1903] to -, John Ceiriog Hughes ('Ceiriog') [1832-1887] to -, and Richard Price (Llantrisant) to Christopher Limner Cartwright; etc.

Pregeth

A sermon by Thomas Beynon preached at Llanfihangel Aberbythych, December 4, 1774.

Beynon, Thomas, 1744-1833

Rhanbarth Rhigos

An essay by 'Gerallt' on 'Rhanbarth Rhigos, Morganwg, yn Ddaiaryddol ac yn Hanesyddol', written for the Pontneddfechan eisteddfod, 1908, with the adudication by T. Williams.

Shon Llewelyn

A short account, by Edmund J. Jones, of the life of Shon Llewelyn, weaver, Coedycymmer, and transcripts of some of his unpublished poems.

Terms used in industry and trade

Two collections of terms and phrases used in connection with industry and trades, compiled for competition at the Pontneddfechan eisteddfod, 1909, with a copy of the adjudication. One collection includes many examples of proverbial lore.

The Great Forest of Brecknock

Transcripts of material relating to the Great Forest of Brecknock, mainly in the hand of John Lloyd, author of The Great Forest of Brecknock ... (London, 1905), with letters, maps, plans, etc.

Lloyd, John, 1833-1915

The Gwentian Dialect

One of thirteen volumes of a glossary of the Gwentian dialect of Wales compiled by T.C. Evans ('Cadrawd').

Evans, T. C. (Thomas Christopher), 1846-1918

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