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Papers, 1979-93, mostly relating to planning matters/applications and conservation area and listed structures in the Machynlleth area, including letters from Alex Carlile, MP, and Esme Kirby, Chairman, Snowdonia National Park Society (96-9); correspondence, 1979-89, including letters from Delwyn Williams, MP (100); copies of the Society's Newsletter, 1980-93 (101-2); balance sheets (103); and manuscript and typescript notes by J.S. (104).

Papers relating to the revised edition of Cyfreithiau Hywel Dda yn ôl Llawysgrif Coleg yr Iesu LVII, ed. Melville Richards (Cardiff, 1990); 'Consbectws Argraffiadau and Indexes' by J.S. and Dafydd Jenkins, including draft copies of 'Consbectws Argraffiadau and indexes' ('word lists'); draft typescript notes on Welsh law, 1986-90, and draft letters by J.S.

Papers pertaining to various conferences and seminars, 1983-95, including Welsh Law Seminars held at the Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies (82) and the Centre's Forums (83, 85 and 95), and conferences and day schools on place-names (87-9, 91 and 94).

Papers pertaining to an article on 'Machynlleth and Penegoes Land Tax 1794', edited by J.S., in Montgomeryshire Collections, vol. 73 (1985), 135-43, with related letters, 1984-5, from E. Ronald Morris, editor of Montgomeryshire Collections, R. Geraint Gruffydd and the Earl of Powis.

Notes pertaining to the Montgomeryshire Place-names Project, including bibliographies, with copies of a paper by Emyr W. Williams entitled 'Montgomeryshire Place Names Project. An Overview', and a paper by Professor Gwynedd O. Pierce, Place-Name Survey of Wales. A brief guide to the collection and recording of place-name forms (The University of Wales Board of Celtic Studies, March 1990).

Manuscript and typescript draft lists, including indexes, of place-names in the civil parishes of Cemmaes, Darowen, Isygarreg, Llanbrynmair, Llanwrin, Machynlleth, Penegoes and Uwchygarreg, 1988-93.

Papers of John Sheringham mainly reflecting his research interests, including his research into Montgomeryshire place-names, 1980-1995, medieval Welsh history and laws, 1984-1995, and Breton history, 1988-1989; typescript notes on Welsh law, 1986-1990; typescript drafts of published works, and papers of the Machynlleth and District Civic Society, 1979-1993, and the Aberystwyth and District Civic Society, 1990-1994.

Draft typescript outline of the research into the place-names of Cardiganshire by Iwan Humphries (1990), with draft lists of Breconshire, Cardiganshire and Pembrokeshire place-names, 1992-5.

Draft typescript lists, 1992-3, of Montgomeryshire place-names from Samuel Lewis's Topographical Dictionaries (1831 and 1833), and Montgomeryshire Collections, vol. 2 (1869), 131-8, together with manuscript and typescript draft lists of place-names in English counties.