File NLW MS 12742C. - Letters to the Reverend D. E. Jenkins,

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NLW MS 12742C.

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Letters to the Reverend D. E. Jenkins,

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  • 1903-1930. (Creation)

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Thirty-eight letters, etc., from W. R. Taylor, Chester, [19]03 (drawing recipient's attention to information re Tho[ma]s Charles in [Edwin] Paxton Hood: Christmas Evans [the preacher of Wild Wales]), A. B. Thomas (chief clerk), Probate Registry, Llandaff, 1907 (the will of the Rev[eren]d Hezekiah Jones, curate of St. Bride's, etc., ob. 1833), Professor John Owen Thomas, The Theological College, Bala, 1915 (enclosing a testimonial in support of recipient's application for a teaching post in Denbigh), Oswald Thomas, Education Offices, Ruthin, 1930 (points relating to recipient's pension and superannuation), R. H. Thomas, Llansannan, 1914 (railings around a statue to Ed. Parry), William Thomas (secretary of Pembroke Terrace [Welsh Calvinistic Methodist] Church), Cardiff, 1925 (a preaching engagement for recipient), W[illia]m G. S. Thomas, Carmarthen, 1905 (a reply to recipient's queries re members of the Reynolds and Bowen families), A. E. Thompson, Llanrhaiadr, near Denbigh, [19]29 (permission for recipient to fish in the writer's portion of the river), [the Reverend] A[rthur] H[uxley] Thompson, Ide Vicarage, Exeter, 1907 (members of the Holmes family ? buried in Ide churchyard), Udea Onslow Thompson, Cheltenham, 1915 (3) (thanks for recipient's book on Bedd Gelert, news of family and friends), G. Herbert Thring (secretary of the Incorporated Society of Authors, Playwrights, and Composers), London, 1915-1925 (9) ( recipient's life membership, legal points raised by recipient concerning contracts, libel, copyright, etc.), Emily S. Walker, Chester and [London], 1905 and undated (2) (personal, the writer's reading of W[illiam] Canton: History of the [British and Foreign] Bible Society, enquiries about recipient's book [on Thomas Charles]), the Rev[erend] Leonard G. Webb (district secretary of the Religious Tract Society), Birmingham, 1928 (3) (arrangements for a meeting to be held in Denbigh), [the Reverend] D[avid] Williams, Llanynys Vicarage, 1907 (the dates of death and burial of the Rev[erend] Richard Jones, vicar of Llanynys, ob. 1825), [the Reverend] Evan Williams, Nantcwnlle Vicarage, 1906-1907 (2) (the date of death, and a tracing of the signature of, the Rev[erend] John Hughes, ? curate of Nantcwnlle, ob. 1813), [Professor] Hugh Williams, The Theological College, Bala, 1903-1905 (2) (an extract from a family Bible recording the marriage of Robert Saunderson and Rebeccah Thomas, niece of Tho[ma]s Charles, in Llanycil parish church, 1806, the presence of Tho[ma]s Charles and his son, Tho[ma]s Rice Charles, at the wedding, searches, on behalf of recipient, in the parish registers [of Llanycil]) (enclosed with the first letter is a copy of a fragment of a letter [from the Reverend John Yale, rector of Llandegla and Bryn Eglwys, to the Reverend Simon Lloyd, curate of the said parishes], 1783, requesting the recipient not to officiate any longer in his curacies owing to his connection with the Methodist movement), [the Reverend] Hugh [Esau] Williams, Stanford Bishop Vicarage, Bringsty, 1907 (searches in the Stanford parish registers on behalf of recipient), [the Reverend] John Williams, Llanwddyn Vicarage, [19]05 (the possibility that [Thomas] Charles may have assisted the curate of Llanwddyn, a request for a copy of recipient's book on Bedd Gelert, a visit to Beddgelert, references to 'Llythyr Adda Jones' in Baner [ac Amserau Cymru], March 1869), [the Reverend] W[illiam] Williams, Jeffreyston Rectory, 1906 (2) (searches in the parish register on behalf of recipient), Cha[rle]s Wooldridge (district registrar), Winchester, 1906 (an unavailing search for the will of the Rev[eren]d E[dward] Phillips [? vicar of East Tytherley, Hants., 1802-1851] in the records for the years 1851-1853), and [the Reverend] D[avid] Worthington, Llangeitho Rectory, 1906 (2) (information relating to the Rev[erend] John Hughes, vicar of Llanddeiniol and Nantcwnlle, circa 1811, an extract from the Llangeitho parish register recording the burial of Daniel Jenkins [son-in-law of the Reverend Daniel Rowland], 1815).

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English, Welsh.

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The description is also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IV (Aberystwyth, 1971).

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Formerly known as D. E. Jenkins 12.

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Preferred citation: NLW MS 12742C.

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