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Winifred Coombe Tennant Papers
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Press cuttings: : French and Welsh art,

A scrapbook of press cuttings and other material relating to exhibitions of French and Welsh art in Wales and England, with particular reference to Winifred Coombe Tennant's own collection. The volume bears the inscription ‘Modern French and other paintings. Book I’.

Anthony Devis: : Glamorgan landscapes,

Correspondence, notes, catalogues and press cuttings relating to two paintings by Anthony Devis that were purchased by Winifred Coombe Tennant and lent to the Glynn Vivian Gallery in 1934, and subsequently exhibited at Preston in 1937.

Llanyblodwel panel,

Correspondence and notes relating to enquiries by Winifred Coombe Tennant, on behalf of the National Museum of Wales, about a carved wooden panel originally from the church of St Michael, Llanyblodwel, Shropshire, which she purchased in 1934.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Other letters,

Letters from artists, patrons, institutions, friends and family members, together with letters from Winifred Coombe Tennant, concerning art and social matters, but insufficient in extent or significance to have been kept or catalogued separately. Also included are a number of notes, press cuttings and exhibition catalogues.

Keenan, Peter J., 1896-1952.

Margaret Lindsay Williams,

A letter from Margaret Lindsay Williams concerning the Artists' General Benevolent Institution, together with a social invitation card from her and an exhibition catalogue.

Williams, Margaret Lindsay, 1888-1960.

John Cyrlas Williams,

Correspondence with John Cyrlas Williams concerning art and social matters, together with press cuttings and letters about him from Winifred Coombe Tennant, and letters from Gwladys Cyrlas Williams (his mother) concerning her son and social matters.

Williams, John Cyrlas (Jack).

J. D. Williams,

Letters from J. D. Williams concerning Archie Griffiths and publications of his work in the Cambria Leader.

Williams, J. D., journalist.

Isaac Williams,

Letters from Isaac Williams concerning art matters, especially in connection with the National Museum of Wales.

Williams, Isaac, art curator.

Huw Owen Williams ('Huw Menai'),

Correspondence with Huw Menai concerning literature, art, social and personal matters, together with related notes, poems, press cuttings, and letters from mutual friends, and material relating to a petition for him to be granted a Civil List pension.

Menai, Huw, 1886-1961.

Ifor E. Thomas,

A letter from Ifor E. Thomas arranging a meeting with Winifred Coombe Tennant, together with a letter from George M. Ll. Davies recommending him to her.

Thomas, Ifor E.

Percy Sturdee,

Letters from Percy Sturdee concerning Winifred Coombe Tennant's purchase of one of his pictures, with related notes.

Sturdee, Percy, 1885-1939.

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