Dangos 944 canlyniad

Notes relating to primary, secondary, and university education, with several references to education in Wales, copied from various sources between 1903 and 1923 by Sir Henry Lewis, Bangor.

One of forty-one volumes containing transcripts of, and extracts from, parish registers and bishops' transcripts of parish registers principally from Monmouthshire, in the autograph of Bradney, with several insets in the autographs of John Hobson Matthews (Monmouth), Francis Green (St Davids), John Davies (Aberystwyth) and others. This volume contains transcripts and extracts from the parish registers of Panteg, 1598-1785; Llanishen, 1601-1775; Llanllowell, 1664-1762; Llangibby, 1678-1806; Llangoven, 1691-1745; Llanvapley, 1699-1812; Goytrey, 1700-1778; Trostrey, 1723-1811; Pen-y-clawdd, 1728-1806; Bettws Newydd, 1736-1810; and Oldcastle, 1794-1836.

Sermons preached at Llanellen, Llanover, Abercarn, Goytrey and elsewhere in Monmouthshire between 1829 and 1856.

A copy of the Order Book of the Fishguard Turnpike Trust, 1791-1843.

An 18th century manuscript containing miscellaneous Welsh hymns by Owen Roberts (Capel Curig), G. Griffiths, William Rees, Griffith Thomas and others, with a few stanzas in English.

Sermons written by Benjamin Jones (1756-1823), Congregational minister, Pwllheli, and preached at various places in Caernarvonshire, Anglesey, etc.; poems, including 'Can Sion Llywelin ar y chwain y Gwybed ar Clêr', 'Can ar yr Athrawon sy'n mynd allan ir Byd', and 'Annerch caredigol im Brodyr sydd yn mynd dan enw Methodist'; 'Catalogue of Books at Abergavenny and Elsewhere'; etc.

A summary of attendance and payments at Towyn British School, 1862-1899.

'Calendar of all The High-Sheriffs for The County of Carmarthen and of all the Mayors, Bailiffs and Sheriffs of the Corporation of Carmarthen from the year of Our Lord 1400 to 1818 ...'; genealogical notes and tables largely of South Wales families, with numerous notes and annotations by Stedman Thomas; etc.

A note written in 1931 by Tom Jones, Coedcae, Trealaw, Glamorgan, on 'The Place-Name Britannia, Porth, Rhondda'.

A typewritten list of articles and historical notes by J. M. Cronin bearing on the history of the Roman Catholic Church in Wales, particularly in South Wales, printed in St. Peter's Magazine, Cardiff, 1921-1929.

An account book, 1877-1891, kept by William Jenkins, bookseller and stationer, Aberystwyth.

A list of Rhondda field-names compiled by H[enry] Harris, Ystrad Rhondda, from records in the Bailey Estate Office, Ton Pentre, Glamorgan, in July 1898.

A bibliography compiled by T[homas] Hevin Williams in 1931 for a study of Merioneth place-names.

Jottings relating to matters connected with education in Wales.

A poor-rate assessment book for the parish of Lampeter, 1817-1830.

'Clustnodwr neu Lyfr Clustnodau Defaid', being a volume containing diagrams and particulars of sheep ear-marks used by farmers in the parishes of Llangynog, Pennant Melangell, Llanrhaiadr ym Mochnant, Llanwddyn and Hirnant in Montgomeryshire, Llandrillo, Llanfor, Llandderfel and Llangower in Merioneth and Llangwm in Denbighshire, 1827.

The author's manuscript of the article, by Timothy Lewis (1877-1958), entitled 'The Evolution of the Welsh Home', printed in Aberystwyth Studies, Vol. IV, 1922.

A copy of H. Ivor Jones: Hanes Annibyniaeth yn Sir Gaernarfon hyd ddiwedd y ddeunawfed ganrif (Caernarfon [circa 1897], cut up and mounted, with photographs of ministers, preachers, etc. added in the margins, and with some press cuttings.

A charm against witchcraft found under a beam at Gelli Bach, Glyn Ceiriog, with related letters, 1930, from Charles B. C. Storey, Plas Nantyr, Glyn Ceiriog.

A glossary of the Welsh of Glamorgan compiled by Thomas Morgan (1850-1939), Baptist minister at Skewen.