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[Postcards of Switzerland]

  • [Postcards of Switzerland]
  • File
  • [ca.1905-ca.1913]

Album containing commercially produced postcards of views in Switzerland. Some are postally used. Places featured include Lucern, Jungfrau, Chateau d'Oex, Chillon, Chamonix, Lausanne, Ouchy & Bern. Most are printed but some are real photographic. One is applique.

Pocket wallet

  • [Pocket wallet]
  • File
  • [1880x1920]

The file comprises a leather pocket wallet with the letters 'O.M.E.' embossed in gold, and containing a small notebook marked, 'Hav Edwards, Form II' bearing a few notes on various academic subjects.

Hughes-Parry, Haf, Lady

[Plas Nantyr Photo Album 2]

  • [Plas Nantyr Photo Album 2]
  • File
  • [ca.1880-ca.1890]

Album bound in black leather with gold tooling and slightly damaged. Includes commercially and privately produced photographs, many of Lancaster and the north west of England. Of particular note are images of the Yarlside Iron Mines, street scenes in Preston (Lancashire), Lancaster Quay Commissioners trip 188-, River Thames after a University boat race, numerous views of Downing Hall, Flintshire and grounds, some being snowscenes.

Correspondence, 1992-5, together with photocopies of a large number of published articles and notes, entries in directories and works of ...,

Correspondence, 1992-5, together with photocopies of a large number of published articles and notes, entries in directories and works of reference, and of a few original deeds and documents. There are some print outs of census enumerators' returns and the I.G.I.. There are also numerous copies of the first two numbers of the Gwalchmai ar Wasgar Clan Journal published in April 1992 and Autumn 1995, and a copy of Richard Cauthorne Gwathmey, Canterbury on the Mattapony published by the author in 1981.

Peredur Wyn

  • [Peredur Wyn]
  • Item
  • 1931.

One roll film negative of a well dressed young man, his hands behind his back, photographed on a piece of rough ground and watched by two chickens.

Olwen Hedley Papers

  • [Olwen Hedley Papers]
  • Fonds
  • c. 1949-1991

Papers, c 1949-91, of Gladys Olwen Hedley (1912-98), librarian at Windsor Castle, 1952-64, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, and author of a number of works, particularly on Royal topics, including Queen Charlotte (London: John Murray, 1975). The papers include research material, correspondence and a large collection of published material

A further group of papers by and relating to G. Olwen Hedley were received from her sister, October 2009. This group remains uncatalogued.

Hedley, Olwen, 1912-1998

Merched y Wawr

  • [Merched y Wawr]
  • File
  • 1967 -2007

Photographs by a number of photographers showing groups and activities of Merched Y Wawr, the majority from the 1960s and 1970s. All are annotated on the reverse.

Medieval and Early Modern Women Manuscripts (Adam Matthew Publications Ltd)

  • [Medieval and Early Modern Women Manuscripts (Adam Matthew Publications Ltd)]
  • Fonds
  • 2000

Microfilm copies (14 reels) of manuscripts from the British Library relating to 'Medieval and Early Modern Women' (Part 1), including the works of Katharine Aston (1619-1658), Katharine Austen (1628-1683), Christine de Pisan (1363/4-c. 1429), Lady Margaret Hoby (1571-1633), Julian of Norwich (c. 1343-c. 1413), Margery Kempe (c. 1373-c. 1439), Marie de France (fl. 1181), and Katharine Parr (1512-1548); together with a published guide (Adam Matthew Publications, 2000)

[Six Fritillaries]

Six Snake's Head Fritillaries (Fritillaria meleagris) in a Greek style jug, the handle on the left hand side. The print has been trimmed to an oval shape and mounted on bright green paper. This is similar to photo album 3900, print 21 except that this has six not four blooms. Also the angle of the jug is slightly different showing more of a Pegasus type figure.

[Three Anemones]

An arrangement of three anemone blooms and foliage in a china cup. The cup is sitting in it's saucer and can be seen to be decorated with a pastoral scene. This is a variant of photo album 3900, print 6. The corners of the print have been trimmed to give a lozenge shape and it has been mounted on a light brown paper.

[Iris in a glass]

A single Iris bloom in a small drinking glass. The bloom is resting on the right hand rim of the glass. The print has been trimmed to an oval shape and is mounted on pale pink paper.

[Lily of the Valley]

A cup and saucer resting on a book, possibly titled 'Views of Wales.' In the cup is an arrangement of flowers including Lilies of the Valley. The corners have been trimmed to the extent that the print is almost octagonal. It is mounted on a pale pink page. The components of the scene, but not the arrangement, are very similar to photo album 3900, print 23.

[Man reading II]

A well dressed man seated and reading a book, facing left. He has been photographed in profile from the waist up. No indication that this has been glued into the album.

[Unidentified large house]

The back of a large two storey house photographed from a large lawn. The house has two wings, each under a hipped roof. The central portion has three windows and at ground floor level has been glazed over to create a conservatory. There is no indication that this photograph was ever glued into the album.

[Boy with dog & dogcart]

A boy aged about twelve years old kneeling beside a light coloured dog harnessed to a small two wheel cart. The boy is wearing a peaked cap.The photograph has been taken in front of a large house, possibly Penllergare. No evidence that this photograph was ever affixed into the album.

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