National Library of Wales Archives and Manuscripts

Letters from B[etha] H[ills] J[ohns], Dolaucothi

Box 20/5
File
[1901]-[1921]

Three letters, 1918-1921, including a letter, 1918, to her goddaughter Myfanwy, together with printed Christmas greetings.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Speeches,

Box 3/6.
File
1893-1895.

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

Incomplete manuscript copies of various speeches.

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.

Letters,

Box 3/8.
File
1894.

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 4/1.
File
1895.

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 re. appointment of the Dean of St Davids,

Box 4/11.
File
1897.

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

Letters of congratulation on appointment to bishopric of St Davids,

Box 4/12.
File
1897.

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

Miscellaneous letters,

Box 4/13.
File
1897.

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

Includes copies of Bishop Owen's letters.

Disestablishment,

Box 4/2.
File
[?1895].

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

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

Memoirs,

Box 4/3.
File
1921-1922.

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

Folder entitled, 'On Looking Back', the Life and Times of John Owen, Bishop of St Davids, by E. E. Owen, Part One, 1854-1897. The folder contains manuscripts of articles written for Y Llan and Church News, 1921-1922. Some incomplete.

Obituary,

Box 4/4.
File
1926.

Part of Bishop John Owen Papers,

Newspaper cutting: Right Rev. John Owen, dead, 1926.

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