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A pocket notebook containing diary entries, May-December 1917, of Driver John Parry. His diary entries for 1918 (see item ix) have subsequenly (15 April 1919) been copied by him into the volume. The volume also contains miscellaneous memoranda.

Notes and transcripts, apparently mostly from printed sources, relating to Pembrokeshire and Cardiganshire churches.

A copy of the New Testament (London: British and Foreign Bible Society, 1916), given to Driver John Parry on his departure from Preston for Ireland on 6 October 1916 (note on fly-leaf).
Insertions found in the volume include press-cuttings, [?1920s]-1931, and a letter.

Transcripts of articles, extracts, etc., from books and magazines, on a wide variety of topics.

Group photograph, 1916, of the Gunners and Drivers (2nd & 3rd Lines), 30th (Reserve) Battery, R.F.A., at Ballincollig, County Cork. John Parry is shown sitting seventh from the left in the front row.

Notes on Tivyside salmon and herring fisheries (including leaves foliated 237-261, most numbers repeated, with traces of earlier foliation); and eight booklets containing genealogical memoranda and pedigrees copied from Lewis Dwnn.

Classification Certificate of John Parry, dated 19 September 1916, classifying him as fit for general service following his medical examination in Swansea.

Notes and transcripts mainly relating to Pembrokeshire local history, Dafydd ap Gwilym, etc.
Also included are extracts from Vincent's diary for 6 May 1862 (foliated 405-406) and six letters, 1859-1860, from the antiquary [the Rev.] H[enry] Jenkins of Stanway, Colchester.

A pocket notebook containing diary entries, 14 January-31 December 1918, of Driver John Parry.
A newspaper cutting, 5 June 1926, containing a photograph of Ypres, is also included.

Transcripts of records at the Public Record Office relating to the Abbey of St Dogmaels, transcribed, 1864, by Stuart [?] for Henry Vincent; together with a few other transcripts by Vincent.

A fourth part of Henry Vincent's History of St Dogmael's, containing chapters numbered XXII-XXIII (including some leaves folliated 299-404, 410-413, most numbers repeated) and transcripts from Archaeologia Cambrensis and elsewhere.

Newspaper cutting of an article, 17 December 1915, comparing the ages of British, German and French military and political leaders.

A third part of Henry Vincent's History of St Dogmael's, containing chapters XIX-XXI (including some leaves foliated 113-118, 262-298, most numbers repeated, with traces of earlier foliation).

A printed notice given to John Parry upon his offering to join the army, dated 10 December 1915.

The second part of Henry Vincent's History of St Dogmael's, consisting principally of chapters [IX]-XIV (foliated 119-227 with most numbers repeated).
Also included is a copy of Vincent's pamphlet Pwll y Granant (1856).

Great Western Railway card, dated 8 December 1915, authorising J. Parry, Fireman in the Loco Department, to enlist 'under Lord Derby's scheme'.

The remaining leaves of the first part of Henry Vincent's History of St Dogmael's, missing from NLW MS 5603B.
The manuscript consists of two contents lists (listing some 23 chapters) (19 ff.), chapters I-III and parts of chapter IV (foliated 1-32 with most numbers being repeated).

A copy of Robt Robson, Guide Book for Locomotive Enginemen and Firemen (1914). John Parry was employed as a locomotive fireman before enlisting.

This is a digital print prepared from the negative after it's treatment for Vinegar Syndrome. The photograph is believed to have been taken at the proclamation ceremony for the 1958 National Eisteddfod in Ebbw Vale.

A group of 24 men and one woman standing or seated in front of a black and white timbered building.