National Library of Wales Archives and Manuscripts

Disestablishment,

Box 4/2.
File
[?1895].

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

Bundle entitled 'Disestablishment Bill'. Letters re. meetings, 1895. Temperance speech.

Miscellaneous letters,

Box 4/13.
File
1897.

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

Includes copies of Bishop Owen's letters.

Letters of congratulation on appointment to bishopric of St Davids,

Box 4/12.
File
1897.

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

Letters re. appointment of the Dean of St Davids,

Box 4/11.
File
1897.

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

Letters received,

Box 4/10.
File
1897, Jan.-Feb.

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

The correspondents include the Bishop of St Asaph, J. Rhys, Eben Jones, T. H. Williams and Lord Salisbury. Subjects include the Dean of St Davids; the Consecration, Act of homage, and events prior to the consecration, 1897.

Letters,

Box 4/1.
File
1895.

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

Letters,

Box 3/9.
File
1895.

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

Controversy over election speeches and newspaper articles.

Letters,

Box 3/8.
File
1894.

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

Educational matters etc,

Box 3/7.
File
1891-1895.

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

Papers primarily relating to educational matters including Lampeter and the University; education and endowments, 1893; Shrewsbury meeting, 1891, copies of the petition for St David's College to be included in the University of Wales, letters and newspaper cuttings, 1893-1895.

Speeches,

Box 3/6.
File
1893-1895.

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

Incomplete manuscript copies of various speeches.

Disendowment and justice,

Box 3/5.
File
[1872 x 1958].

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

Newspaper cuttings and copies of letters on disendowment and justice. Includes a series of six note books containing copies of letters on 'Selden and Tithe origins', to the Editor of the South Wales Daily News, 1895.

Disestablishment and disendowment,

Box 3/4.
File
1893.

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

Letters mainly relating to the disestablishment and disendowment of the Church in Wales, 1893, and copies of speeches given in 1893 on the Welsh Suspensory Bill.

Sermons,

Box 3/3.
File
1881-1895.

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

Résumé of a meeting of the four Welsh bishops at St Asaph, 23 Nov. 1892. An exercise book containing 'Introduction to the Acts of the Apostles', by James Thomas.

Speeches, letters etc,

Box 3/2.
File
1891-1895.

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

Speeches and draft speeches on Disestablishment, The Church in Wales and Home Rule, 1891-1895. Letters to the editors of The Times, Manchester Guardian, Western Mail etc. 'The Church revival in Wales', 'Mr Asquith's speech', 'The principals of Welsh liberationists' etc.

Library catalogue,

Box 3/1.
File
1908.

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

A catalogue of the books in the library of John Owen, compiled by J. P. Owen, 1908, and containing a number of loose items.

Biographical notes on family members

Box 21/2
File
1989-2002

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

Biographical notes on the Right Reverend Bishop John Owen (1854-1926), his sons John Peredur [Perry] Owen (1884-1958), Andrew Geraint Joseph Owen (1895-1927) and his daughter Gwenonwy (Gwen) Davies (1887-1981), prepared by Denys Martin Owen Davies, together with an introduction to 'The Owen collection of letters'.

Recollections of Gwenonwy Davies and The Very Reverend John Thomas Davies

Box 21/1 (i-iv)
File
[1909]-[1988]

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

Two bundles of exercise books containing the memoirs of Gwenonwy Davies (1887-1981), eldest daughter of Bishop John Owen, and her husband John Thomas Davies (1881-1966), Dean of Bangor Cathedral, 1941-1955, illustrated with family photographs, together with typescript copies of their recollections.

Family photographs

Box 20/8 (i-iii)
File
[?1896]-[1961]

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

A photograph of John Owen when he taught mathematics at Appleby Grammar School; photographs of Appleby town where he met his future wife Amelia Longstaff and of her in later life; a family portrait, [?1896], when John Owen was Principal of St David’s College, Lampeter; and photographs of the daughters.

Bishop John Owen miscellanea

Box 20/7
File
1910-1961

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

Photographs of and relating to Bishop John Owen, including a post card of his home [Ysgubor Wen] in Llanengan and of the plaque erected, together with an order form for the publication The later life of John Owen [Llandysul, 1961] by his daughter Eluned E. Owen.

Funeral of Bishop John Owen

Box 20/6
File
1926-1930

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

Scrapbook relating to his funeral held at St Peter’s Church, Carmarthen, 9 November 1926, including the Order of Service, obituaries and tributes published in diocesan magazines and newspapers, together with a photograph of his grave at Abergwili churchyard.

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