National Library of Wales Archives and Manuscripts

'Yr Arwr' by Hedd Wyn,

BMSS/23333(c).
File
1917.

A draft of the Eisteddfod Chair winning awdl, in the poet's own hand.

Hedd Wyn, 1887-1917

Women’s Land Army,

BMSS/14877.
File
1914-1918.

Part of Papers of Mary Silyn Roberts,

Reports, letters, newscuttings, etc. regarding activities during the War.

War Diary of the 14th (Service) Battn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers,

BMSS/39649.
File
n.d.

Part of Papers of Major W.P. Wheldon,

War diary of the 14th (Service) Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers,

BMSS/7060.
File
1917-1918.

Part of Royal Welsh Fusiliers' War Diaries,

Diary and 6 enclosures (bundles). Giving a day-to-day chronicle of the Battalion on the Western Front; Operation orders, War Diary, Roll of Officers, NCOs and men, articles. Written by Major Wynn Wheldon.
Diary, ff. 1-179; enclosure 1, ff. 180-183; enclosure 2, ff. 184-190; enclosure 3, ff. 191-205; enclosure 4, ff. 206-217; enclosure 5, ff. 218-227; enclosure 6, f. 228.

War diary of the 14th (Service) Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers,

BMSS/7059.
File
1916-1917.

Part of Royal Welsh Fusiliers' War Diaries,

Giving a day-to-day chronicle of the Battalion on the Western Front; Account of Action in Mametz Wood – enclosed. Written by Major Wynn Wheldon.

'University College of North Wales, Roll of Honour',

Part of U.C.N.W. (University College of North Wales) Collection of Papers relating to the First World War,

Handwritten copy.

'UCNW, List of Members of Staff, etc., of Military Age now at College',

Part of U.C.N.W. (University College of North Wales) Collection of Papers relating to the First World War,

Includes a list of staff members, etc., serving in the forces.

Two messages to the 14th (Service) Royal Welsh Fusiliers,

BMSS/39627.
File
1918, June 23-24.

Part of Papers of Major W.P. Wheldon,

(i.) Message from Lt. Col. J.E. Munby [?], Gen. Staff., 38th (Welsh Division, to 113th Brigade. Expressing his own appreciation of the work done by the 14th (Service) Battn. RWF. (ii.) Message from M.G. Richards, Captain, Brigade Major, 113th Infantry Brigade, forwarding a message from the Brigadier General Commanding. Expressing his appreciation to the 14th RWF on their performance.

The Opening of the North Wales Heroes’ Memorial Archway – Official Programme of the Proceedings,

Part of U.C.N.W. (University College of North Wales) Collection of Papers relating to the First World War,

Telegram from the Secretary of the War Office to Mrs. Wheldon, Prestatyn,

BMSS/39642.
File
1918, Nov. 10.

Part of Papers of Major W.P. Wheldon,

Informing her that Major Wheldon was admitted to hospital in Rouen with a gun shot wound to his knee.

Telegram from the Lord Chamberlain, Buckingham Palace, London, to Major W.P. Wheldon, Prestatyn, requesting his attendance at Buckingham Palace,

BMSS/39648.
File
1918, Jan. 19.

Part of Papers of Major W.P. Wheldon,

"Sursum Corda",

Part of U.C.N.W. (University College of North Wales) Collection of Papers relating to the First World War,

An address by the Board of Education, to ‘fellow teachers’ regarding teachers and students of military age and National Service.

Summary, ‘Roll of Service’,

Part of U.C.N.W. (University College of North Wales) Collection of Papers relating to the First World War,

Summary of Estimates,

Part of U.C.N.W. (University College of North Wales) Collection of Papers relating to the First World War,

UCNW North Wales Heroes' Memorial.

Subscriptions to the North Wales Heroes’ Memorial – Summary,

Part of U.C.N.W. (University College of North Wales) Collection of Papers relating to the First World War,

'Situation Map. 6pm. 26th October 1917’,

BMSS/39656.
File
1917, Oct.

Part of Papers of Major W.P. Wheldon,

Passchendaele and surrounding area, Belgium. Indicates the allied lines and trenches. Scale - 1:40000.

'Rhiwle yn Ffrainc' written by Hedd Wyn,

BMSS/23333(a).
File
1917.

The letter provides a poet's view of the life 'behind the line' and yet heroically does not reveal the actual horrors of the trenches, but focuses on the few small moments of beauty that the poet finds to contemplate and share with the reader.

Hedd Wyn, 1887-1917

Report of the work of the College during the Great War,

Part of U.C.N.W. (University College of North Wales) Collection of Papers relating to the First World War,

War lectures; Officer’s Training Corps; Accommodation provided.

Report of the 'Committee Appointed to Consider Questions respecting the College Roll of Service',

Part of U.C.N.W. (University College of North Wales) Collection of Papers relating to the First World War,

'Report of Departments as to National Service' UCNW,

Part of U.C.N.W. (University College of North Wales) Collection of Papers relating to the First World War,

Departments: Physics, Chemistry, Agriculture, Forestry, Mathematics, Latin, English, German, Philosophy, Hebrew, Zoology, History. Also the work of the Women of the College.

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