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Topics discussed include Whitehall, Porthdinllaen, rented by Christ Church, Westminster Bridge Road, as a summer camp for young men (4509, 4520, 4524-25, 4533, 4547, 4555, 4562, 4564, 4570); references to the First World War, and its effects (4476, 4481, 4486, 4490, 4495, 4499-500, 4511, 4546, 4549, 4554, 4561, 4563, 4571, 4573, 4579); Tudweiliog school (4606, 4607, 4610, 4616, 4621, 4626, 4628, 4631, 4633, 4635); workmens' cottages built in Tudweiliog (4630, 4634, 4638, 4644-47, 4651-53, 4655, 4657-58, 4660-62, 4667-72, 4676-77, 4679, 4683-84, 4686, 4688, 4699, 4701, 4703, 4712, 4714, 4721, 4740, 4748, 4753, 4757, 4762, 4765, 4769, 4771, 4774-76, 4778, 4787, 4800); First World War and its effects, mentioned (4636, 4648b, 4707, 4729, 4764, 4783, 4793, 4796, 4809, 4812); Whitehall, Porthdinllaen used as a summer camp for young men from a London church, (4636-37, 4639-41, 4706); rabbit catching arrangements run into serious opposition threats of arson and violence from local catchers in the Sarn area, (4664, 4665, 4689, 4693, 4699, 4702, 4703, [4705], [4707], 4710, 4711, [4752]).

Topics discussed include the First World War and its effects ((4914, 4926, 4936, 4980, 4990, 5023, 5034, 5177, 5188, 5209, 5225, 5231, 5243); Aberdovey and Barmouth Steam Ship Company in the hands of a receiver (C5096, 5097, 5098, 5200); soldiers employed in agricultural work (5158, 5169, 5180, 5134, 5191, 5197, 5215, 5229);.

Topics discussed include sale of estate timber (5294, 5388, 5394, 5408, 5409, 5446, 5460, 5486, 5506, 5518, 5541, 5542, 5602, 5603, 5623, 5668, 5678, 5976, 6032); indirect references to the First World War, and especially its effects on agriculture (5337, 5341, 5375, 5414, 5420, 5474, 5505, 5518, 5557-58, 5566-67, 5709, 5684, 5706, 5726, 5729, 5735, 5739, 5752, 5772, 5908, 5923, 5943, 5985); soldiers employed in agricultural and estate work (5380, 5405, 5472, 5479, 5497, 5502, 5503, 5509, 5517, 5519, 5522, 5524, 5554, 5564, 5592, 5613, 5649, 5669, 5676, 5708, 5991, 6044); sale of outlying portions of the Voelas estate with tenants given the first refusal (5570, 5646, 5652, 5740, 5749, 5768, 5781, 5816, 5835, 5866, 5893, 5937, 5953, 5955, 6003, 6030, 6037, 6049-50); labourers combining to reduce their hours and improve their wages (5612, 5619, 5621, 5629, 5631-32, 5637, 5645, 5655, 5725, 5752, 5805, 5815); problems with the Cefnamwlch bailiff (C5831, 5869, 5896, 5905, 5997, 6001);.

Letters from George Bovill, agent to the Cefnamwlch estate, with an index of recipients. Topics discussed include First World War (mainly indirect references including references to the work of the Caernarfonshire Agricultural Executive Committee), 1918-July 15-1919, Nov. 1 (13, 16, 42, 132, 193, 233-36, 241, 250, 309, 362, 386, 400, 661, 696-701 passim, 774); Porthdinllaen Harbour Company, 1918, July 20-1919, Nov. 24 (28, 450, 505, 535, 622, 626, 829); Nefyn Golf Club, 1918, Dec. 21-1919, Dec. 20 (269, 366-68, 521, 779, 787-88, 814, 832, 874,); Llyn Rural District Council's application for land in Edern upon which to build cottages, 1919, Feb. 17-Dec, 20 ( 336, 350-52, 384, 405-06, 547, 564, 593A, 762, 872); sale of outlying farms on the Cefnamwlch estate (in Llaniestyn), 1919, June 3-1920, Jan. 17 (480, 489, 507-11, 527, 540-41, 556-57, 573-75, 595-96, 619, 627, 664-66, 674, 683-84, 709-10, 716, 865, 878-80, 899-900, 928); discussion of a proposed cheese factory [? Sarn, p. Mellteyrn, Caernarfonshire], 1919, Dec. 3-8 (954-57 passim) See also B42. (842, 852)

Letters from George Bovill, agent to the Voelas estate with an index of recipients. Topics discussed include indirect repercussions of the First World War, 1915, April 7-1917, Sept. 26 (20, 60, 123, 166, 197, 244, 251, 344, 462, 542, 565-66, 573, 691-98 passim, 714, 720-23 passim, 745-55 passim, 782, 792-96 passim, 813, 838, 846, 860, 862, 879-85 passim, 890-96 passim, 917, 944, 950-55 passim, 968, 970, 985); Rhydlydan chapel lease, 1915, May 8-29 (52-53, 93); Pentrefoelas school, 1915, July 23-1917, July 24 (125, 133, 934); Nantyrhiw Council School, 1915, Aug. 21-Dec. 23 (187, 195, 327, 333-34); sale of estate timber, 1915, Sept. 13-1917, May 17 (218-22 passim, 484, 851); manor court of Hiraethog held and a perambulation of the boundaries arranged, 1916, Oct. 12-1917, June 20 (640, 689, 882, 893, 898-903 passim).

Letters from George Bovill, agent to the Voelas estate with an index of recipients. Topics discussed include proceedings against poachers caught on the estate, and the health of the gamekeeper who was shot, 1913, Jan. 24-March 18 (2, 27-30 passim, 45, 50, 78, 116, 179, 495-96, 514, 521, 545, 558); The North Wales Property Defence Society, 1913, May 14-1914, May 13 (190, 202, 226, 596-97, 606, 637); lease granted to the trustees of Rhydlydan Chapel, 1913, March 27-1914, Dec. 24 (123, 209-12 passim, 227, 233, 572, 579, 618A-B, 665, 680, 709, 760, 761, 881, 884); ownership of the Voelas and Cefnamwlch estate split, between the two sons of Mrs Wynne Finch: John Wynne Finch (Voelas) and William Wynne Finch (Cefnamwlch), 1913, July 3-1914, May 13 (260, 637); John Wynne Finch considering the sale of some outlying farms on the estate, and the purchase of a farm surrounded by the Voelas lands, 1913, July 14-1915, Jan. 8 ((266, 362, 399, 408, 500-01, 559, 654, 689, 746, 873-74, 886, 900-01); references to the First World War (direct and indirect), 1914, Aug. 12-1915, March 15 (741-42, 749-58 passim, 773, 790-91, 808, 8291, 870, 885, 907, 911, 978); sale of estate timber, 1915, Jan. 11-Feb. 26 (906-12 passim, 918B-919, 922, 930, 938, 943, 952, 956).

Letters from George Bovill, agent to the Voelas estate with an index of recipients. Some of the letters are illegible-the type having faded badly. Topics discussed include the First World War (mainly indirect), 1917, Oct. 16-1919, Feb. 18 (8-9, 27-28, 41-47 passim, 100, 125, 131, 154, 162, 184, 197, 241-42, 263, 273, 280-81, 286, 317-18, 371, 437, 466, 495, 516-18 passim, 538, 582, 693, 709-10, 716, 739, 756, 820); proposed sale of outlying farms, 1918, April 18-1919, March 22 (307, 317-18, 416, 435, 439, 445, 459, 461, 470-71, 585, 677, 688, 786, 798-99, 822, 830, 863-66, 871, 878-79, 896, 907, 931, 956, 964); Voelas manor court held, (Hiraethog) the boundaries perambulated, and boundary stones fixed, 1918, May 25-Oct. 24 (386, 393, 401, 413-14, 550, 646); Pentrefoelas living, 1919, Feb. 19-March 15 (847-50, 937-38, 943-44);.