File 886B. - Letters to Owen Jones, etc.,

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886B.

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Letters to Owen Jones, etc.,

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  • 1858-1898. (Creation)

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Thirty-two letters and a fragment, nearly all to Owen Jones (1833-99), from the following correspondents: G[riffith] Parry, Llanrwst and Lower Broughton, Manchester, 1866-75 (14) (the unfortunate experience of Mr Bagshaw, their work as examiners, 'Cofiant Robert Tomos', articles in Y Goleuad, etc.), John Parry, Llanddoget, [18]91 (2) (asking for a testimonial and expressing thanks), E[van] Peters, Talybont, Bala, 1867-9 (5) (the biography of Robert Tomos, reference to a storm (fig.) at Dolgelley, delay in receiving the questions on the Miracles), John Peters, Henllan, Rhyl, [18]85 (reference to the death of R. Williams, Llanuwchllyn, the international scene, the date of various meetings), E[van] Phillips, Castellnewydd Emlyn (concerning J. Jno. Davies), John Price, London, 1858 (regret at leaving Bala, mention of being obliged to go with Dr Hugh Owen on a visit to Mr Forster instead of to a concert, Edgar Allan Poe's poems), Jno. Prichard, Birmingham, [18]98 (returning a pair of spectacles, the addresee's illness), R. Pritchard, Rhyducha [nea]r Bala, 1885 (an old Bible (1746), etc.), E. Pugh at Llandrindod Wells and Llanidloes, 1885 [?Eliezer Pugh, Liverpool] (2) (the death of David Jones, Sunday School centenary celebrations in Llanidloes), (?) T. Davies and Hugh M. Pugh, Croesoswallt, 1866 (wishing to know where and when the Bala College (entrance) examination is to be held), John Pugh, Llanfechain near Oswestry, 1864 (sending a portrait and wishing the addressee much success at Festiniog), and an unnamed correspondent signing himself 'Ni waeth pwy and 'Balzabub', undated (2, one incomplete and addressed to Mr (?) Ev. Peters).

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Welsh, English.

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Preferred citation: 886B.

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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