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William John Parry Manuscripts
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'Helynt Dinorwic'

Typescript copies of letters written by W. J. Parry on the Dinorwic dispute of 1885-1886, with press cuttings of correspondence printed in Y Dinesydd Cymreig, October 1923.

Hunangofiant ac amrywion

The autobiography of W. J. Parry; extracts from the minute book of the Bethesda Congregational Church, 1880-1912; and a broadside entitled 'Marwnad i Doriaeth Sir Gaernarfon' by 'Bangorfab'.

Insurance policies

Insurance policies issued by the Prudential Assurance Company, 1876-1902, The Star Life Assurance Society, 1881, the Midland Counties Insurance Company, 1882, and the Scottish Provident Institution, 1895; and share certificates of the United Realization Company.

Journal

A journal kept by W. J. Parry on a voyage from Liverpool to Montreal and back, 11 October - 2 November 1907.

Leasehold enfranchisement

A scheme of leasehold enfranchisement drawn up by W. J. Parry, 1924; a resolution in favour of leasehold enfranchisement sent to County and other Councils in 1908 by the Bethesda Urban District Council; and copies of letters from W. J. Parry to D. Lloyd George on the same subject.

Letter book

Copies and pressed copies, 1868-1892, of W. J. Parry's correspondence on a variety of subjects; and a balance sheet of the Bangor Slate & Slab Co. Ltd, 1896-1897.

Letters and lists

A duplicate copy book by W. J. Parry containing copies of letters, 1923; lists of music plates and sheet music; a list of letters presented by W. J. Parry to the Carmel Chapel Library, Llanllechid, 1923; lists of Cefnfaes estates leases expiring in 1923; letters for the press entitled 'Helynt Llanberis, 1885-6' and 'Helynt Dinorwic 1885-6'.

Letters concerning an American tour

Letters and papers relating to W. J. Parry's American tour in 1879, including remarks by President [Rutherford Birchard] Hayes and letters by Lindsay Russell, Ottawa, W. G. Clark, New York, W. S. Alexander, St Paul, H. E. Thomas, Pittsburgh, W. P. Jennett, St Paul, W. H. Stennett, Chicago, J[ames] H. Drake, St Paul, J. L. French, Washington and W. H. Smith, Baltimore.

Lists

Lists of books presented to the University College of North Wales Library by the children of E[dward] Stephen ('Tanymarian'), 1889; an inventory of the goods and chattels of Edward Stephen; a list of books presented by W. J. Parry to the Jerusalem Sunday School Library, Bethesda, 1915; and lists of books presented by W. J. Parry to the University College of North Wales Library, Bangor, 1918-1919.

Llythyrau

About sixty autograph letters, 1869-1896, to W. J. Parry from D. Emlyn Evans, Thomas Gee, John Griffith ('Gohebydd'), R. S. Hughes, Robert John Pryse ('Gweirydd ap Rhys'), etc.

Miscellanea

Dyddiadur yr Annibynwyr am 1846, with manuscript entries, notes of collections, preachers, and a shoemaker's accounts; bank pass book of W. J. Williams, Caernarvon, 1897, a statement of the expenses of D. R. Daniel, 1897; and statistics relating to the membership of the North Wales Quarrymen's Union, 1875-1897.

Miscellanea

A report by J. J. Evans on the Moel Faban Slate Quarry, 1887, and on the Capel Curig Slate Quarry, 1889; papers relating to schemes for working an iron ore deposit at Bettws Garmon, Caernarvonshire, 1891; a note on the Capel Curig Slate Co.; a report by John Menzies on the Moel Faban Slate Quarry, 1903; a minute relating to the lease of Pantdreiniog quarry, 1904; memorandum of the deposit of the Moel Faban lease with Lloyd's Bank Ltd, 1906; memoranda of negotiations with the Cefnfaes estate, 1919-1922; an inventory of the moveable plant of the North Wales Development Co. Ltd at Bethesda, 1921; correspondence between George Macdonald and W. J. Parry for the sale of the Moel Faban Green Slate Quarry, 1923; and correspondence and statutes relating to the Slate Milling Corporation at Pantdreiniog and Moel Faban.

Miscellaneous papers

Certificate of the vaccination of John Parry, 1865; a list of articles by 'Mynyddog' [Richard Davies], 1868-1872; papers relating to the estates of Mary Ann [Bailey] Williams, [1867], Caroline Jane Turner, 1869, and Jane Rowlands, 1880; a resolution concerning a road from Braich Melyn to the mountain in Llanllechid, 1875; a report of the proceedings of the 1877 Bethesda 'eisteddfod' committee; a petition to James C[elty] Jones, Independent minister at Penygroes, to abandon legal proceedings in a case of slander, 1883; a receipt by E[llen] M[ary] Stephen for £10 received from W[illiam] Hughes, Dolgelley for an oratorio, 1885; a writ of summons against William Williams and others at the suit of W[illiam] J[ohn] Williams and W. J. Parry, 1885; papers relating to the Liberator Building Society, 1891-1892; and miscellaneous memoranda.

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