Ffeil NLW MS 13472C. - Scrap-book on Welsh archaeology etc,

A scrap-book containing printed material, letters, press cuttings, a few photographs, etc., relating mainly to subjects of Welsh historical, archaeological and antiquarian interest. There are also some items or entries relating to contemporary events and topics. Included is material on the following subjects: the Liverpool Committee for Excavation and Research in Wales and the Marches; Roman Loventium or Llanio Isaf, co. Card.; Roman Dolaucothi; excavations of Roman ruins at Caersws, Caerleon and Gelligaer; Alfred, Lord Tennyson's stay at Caerleon; the adaptation of the Old Parliament House, Machynlleth; a statue of a Roman dancing girl found at Segontium; excavations at Chester; a round barrow and cist at Aberdyfi; Penrhys Monastery, Ystrad Rhondda; a marble bust of a priest of Isis at Corwen; a find at Aberdyfi Golf Club; the Powys Eisteddfod at Caersws, 1910 (poster); a Historical Society for Flintshire; Welshpool Field Club; an unlocated Roman station near Llanymynech; excavations at Dinas Emrys, Beddgelert; a lending library at Llanidloes dating from 1688; the Offa Field Club; the history of Castle Caereinion; Dolgellau chalice and paten; the treasures of Bangor Museum; Penmaenmawr prehistoric camp; Dolcaradog Quaker Burial Ground, Machynlleth (off-print re); Tom Ward, a famous Snowdon guide; the death of Lady Rh?s, 1911; a Roman bronze head of Germanicus; a visit to Caldey Island; Cedewain Field Club; the Ceiriog Memorial Institute; the need for a Welsh Records repository; the Mari Lwyd custom; Brynamman notes; an ancient British camp near Abergele; hilltop forts near Builth; the history of Llangors; archaeology in Radnorshire; dated buildings at Rhaeadr; &c. Included are letters from C.P. Gasquoine of Oswestry, E. L. Hawkins of Builth Wells, and L. E. Davies of Newtown. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 254.