Papers and other material relating to the personal life and professional career of the Welsh actress Siân Phillips, which include material relating to her early education and training and to her subsequent many and varied stage and screen rôles; correspondence from family members and from her myriad friends and colleagues in the world of theatre and film; press articles, etc relating to her stormy marriage to legendary actor Peter O'Toole; notebooks and diaries containing day-to-day schedules and personal reflections; and the copious preparatory material which went into the publication of her two-volume autobiography, Private Faces (1999) and Public Places (2001).
Material donated March 2023, which includes diaries, notebooks and press cuttings, have been amalgamated within the existing archive.
‘Book 1’ of copies of press cuttings relating to events concerning fire services in Swansea and west Glamorgan taken from newspapers published May 1948 - September 1958.
‘Book 3’ of copies of press cuttings relating to events concerning fire services in Swansea and west Glamorgan taken from newspapers published September 1966 - April 1974.
A printed Directory of Fire Brigades in the United Kingdom, 1958, with related correspondence between the Fire Protection Association and fire brigades, 1954-1958, and notes (?by Keith Mills), [1985x2022].
Original records, copies of official records, copies of press cuttings, copies of photographs, research notes and draft publications, 1914-2022, relating to fire services in south, west and central Wales, collected and compiled by Keith Mills and including the work of a number of research collaborators (mostly former firefighters), as well as correspondence between them and Keith Mills.
Deunydd yn ymwneud â llyfrau oddieithr Sefyll yn y Bwlch (2013) (gweler dan Dathlu'r hannercanmlwyddiant: Sefyll yn y Bwlch: Brwydr Llangyndeyrn 1960-1965 (llyfr)) a Cloi'r Clwydi (1983) (gweler dan Dathlu'r ugain mlynedd) sy'n cynnwys hanes brwydr Llangyndeyrn. = Material relating to books other than Sefyll yn y Bwlch (2013) (see under Celebrating the half-centenary: Sefyll yn y Bwlch: Brwydr Llangyndeyrn 1960-1965 (book)) and Cloi'r Clwydi (1983) (see under Twentieth anniversary celebrations ) which include the history of Llangyndeyrn's 'fight for victory'.
Papurau'r Parchedig David Samuel Owen (1887-1959), gweinidog Capel Jewin, Llundain, yr eitemau'n cynnwys deunydd yn ymwneud á chyhoeddiadau, digwyddiadau a dathliadau yn hanes Capel Jewin ac o fewn y gymuned Fethodistaidd Galfinaidd/Bresbyteraidd ehangach yn bennaf yn Llundain a Chymru, = Papers of the Reverend David Samuel Owen (1887-1959), minister of Jewin Chapel, London, the items comprising material relating to publications, events and celebrations in the history of Jewin Chapel and within the wider Calvinistic Methodist/Presbyterian community mainly in London and Wales.
Amrywiol gerddi (llawysgrif, drafft ac argraffiedig) yn ymestyn dros sawl cyfnod, nifer ohonynt wedi'u cyhoeddi yng nghasgliadau barddonol Menna Elfyn, ond y rhan helaethaf ohonynt heb eu dyddio. Ceir rhai cerddi sy'n ymddangos fel petaent yn rhai cynnar (hynny yw, cyn cyhoeddi Mwyara (1976)) ond sydd heb ddyddiad penodol (cynhwysir cerddi cynnar sydd â dyddiad penodol dan y pennawd Cerddi cynnar). Nifer o'r eitemau yn cynnwys arnodiadau/cywiriadau yn llaw Menna Elfyn.
Proflenni Tosturi, sef detholiad o gerddi gan Menna Elfyn a gyhoeddwyd gan Gyhoeddiadau Barddas yn 2022, sy'n cynnwys rhagymadrodd ddwyieithog i'r gyfrol gan Menna Elfyn yn dwyn y dyddiad ysgrifenedig '5.3.2022'; gydag arnodiadau llaw a nodiadau a chywiriadau argraffedig gan Menna Elfyn a nodiadau electronig gan [?y golygydd neu'r argraffydd]. Ynghyd â chyfres o ebyst, 2022, yng Nghymraeg a Saesneg cydrwng Menna Elfyn a'r rheolwraig ddiwylliannol, cyfieithydd a golygydd Alexandra Büchler ac oddi wrth Menna Elfyn at y golygydd a'r ymchwilydd Alaw Mai Edwards, rhai o'r negeseuon yn cyffwrdd â salwch olaf a marwolaeth Geraint Elfyn Jones, brawd Menna Elfyn (cyflwynir y gyfrol i Geraint Elfyn Jones ac i chwaer Menna Elfyn, sef Siân Elfyn Jones, a fu farw yn 2020). Ynghyd ag erthygl a dynnwyd o gylchgrawn Y Wawr, Hydref 2017, am y Dywysoges Gwenllian gan Tecwyn Vaughan Jones, Cadeirydd Cymdeithas y Dywysoges Gwenllian.
Copi teipysgrif o bennod yn dwyn y teitl 'Comin Greenham', sef cyfraniad Menna Elfyn i'r gyfrol Dros Ryddid!, a olygwyd gan Llinos Dafydd ac Ifan Morgan Jones ac a gyhoeddwyd gan Wasg y Lolfa yn 2022.
Papers of Aber Research, an organisation founded by the donor to conduct opinion polls and gather statistical information on behalf of Plaid Cymru during the 1990s, including a background paper, opinion poll reports, General Election statistical reports, correspondence, press cuttings and related documents.
The sub-series comprises printed materials relating to Plaid Cymru, 1929-2020, including general printed items, 1960-1995, papers concerning the Plaid Cymru annual conference convened at Rhyl during October 1992, leaflets and pamphlets produced by, or relating to, Plaid Cymru, 1929-2003, local election addresses and leaflets, 1934-2002, printed miscellanea, 1960-1992, and miscellaneous printed circulars deriving from the activities of the Federation of Plaid Cymru Students.
‘Book 4’ of copies of press cuttings relating to events concerning fire services in Swansea and west Glamorgan taken from newspapers published January 1974 - October 1979.
Research materials concerning the Admiralty oil depot fire at Llanreath, Pembroke Dock, in 1940, and in particular the actions of the fire brigades as well as the bravery of individual firefighters and the history of vessels involved in the incident, comprising copies and manuscript and typescript transcripts of fire brigade and Home Office logs and reports and other official records, copies of newspaper articles, copies of maps and plans, copies of photographs of firefighters and of the tug Gondia, and copies of aerial photographs taken by the Royal Air Force and the Luftwaffe relating to the fires both at Llanreath and at the Admiralty oil depot at Llandarcy in 1940, with related notes by Keith Mills and correspondence between him and a number of organisations and fellow researchers concerning firefighters' bravery awards and the copying of documents and photographs, and also notes by and collected from relatives of some of the firefighters; also included are Dyfed County Fire Brigade reports of investigations into the Amoco refinery fire (1983) and the M.V. Pointsman fire (1984) at Milford Haven.
Papurau mudiad Yes Cymru, sy'n cynnwys posteri a thaflenni'n hysbysebu ralïau a gorymdeithiau a drefnwyd gan Yes Cymru; cofnodion cyfarfodydd pwyllgorau Yes Cymru; taflenni ymgyrch a gyhoeddwyd gan Yes Cymru; deunydd yn ymwneud â Radio Yes Cymru; a deunydd amrywiol, sy'n cynnwys The Flotilla Effect, sef adroddiad a gyhoeddwyd gan Adam Price a Ben Levinger, a chopi o The National, papur newydd sy'n cefnogi annibyniaeth i'r Alban = Papers of the Yes Cymru movement, comprising posters and flyers giving notice of rallies and marches organised by Yes Cymru; records of Yes Cymru committee meetings; campaign leaflets published by Yes Cymru; material relating to Radio Yes Cymru; and miscellaneous material which comprises The Flotilla Effect, a report published by Adam Price and Ben Livinger, and a copy of The National newspaper, which supports Scottish independance.
Posteri a thaflenni yn hysbysebu ralïau a gorymdeithiau a drefnwyd gan Yes Cymru. = Posters and flyers advertising rallies and marches organised by Yes Cymru.
Coeden deuluol wedi'i llunio yn llaw Nerys Owen, wyres D. S. Owen, yn cynnwys enwau D. S. Owen a'i wraig Grace Maude (Gracy) (ganed Jones), eu plant a'u gwŷr/gwragedd, a phlant Eluned, merch D.S. a Gracy Owen. Cylchynir enw Nerys Owen, un o blant Eluned. = Family tree drawn by Nerys Owen, granddaughter of D. S. Owen, comprising the names of D. S. Owen and his wife Grace Maude (Gracy) (née Jones), their children and children's spouses, and the children of Eluned, daughter of D. S. and Gracy Owen. The name of Nerys Owen, one of Eluned's children, is circled.
