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Major accessions to repositories in 2018 relating to Wales |
Local
- Petters family of Amlwch: papers and deeds rel to family, and to Amlwch Tobacco Works 1762-2018 (WM/2662)
- John Elias Jones (fl 2000): collection rel to Bodelffra, Rhosgoch, incl material rel to his wife Jane Jones 1840-2000 (WAA)
- William Ellis Jones (fl 1920-2000), soldier: papers rel to army service 1920-2000 (WM/2648)
- John Rowlands (1930-2013), educationist and antiquary: papers incl educational and local history material c1781-1999 (WM/2655)
- John Edwards, blacksmith, Llanfihangel: ledgers (2) c1889-1907 (WM/2638)
- Unnamed builder, Beaumaris: day books, possibly of J D Roberts and Griffith Roberts 1922-1935 (WM/2666)
- Cadw, Welsh Government historic environment service: records of excavations of Holyhead Hut Circles 1978-1981 (WDBG/1)
- Holyhead tithe: map 1841 (W/MAPS/151)
- Vickers, Sons & Maxim Naval Construction Works: drawings (44) for Great Western Railway 1897-1905 (WCD/473, WM/2656, WSD/892)
- Photographs and notes rel to Maria[n] Elizabeth Lewis c1889-2000 (WM/2661)
- Bedford Welsh Society: Minutes, photographs, membership cards, event information, letters. Some material in Welsh. 1960-2004 (Z1695)
- Chambers family of Hafod Uchtryd, Ceredigion: letter book of William Chambers 1856-1863 (ADX/1666)
- Evans family of Cefn Cwrt, Llangrannog: family papers incl corresp rel to Boer War c1878-1920 (ADX/1636)
- David Evans, watchmaker, jeweller and silversmith, Aberystwyth: records incl accounts and day books 1894-1973 (DB/111)
- Cylch Cinio Merched Aberystwyth: record books 1990-2005 (DSO/167)
- Cylch Meithrin Aberystwyth: records incl minutes, letters and photographs c1959-2018 (DSO/133)
- Leonora Cohen (fl 1910-1978), suffragette: oral history recording rel to her time as a suffragette 1978 (CXT17)
- Albert Hughes (1871-1944), member of Abergele Urban District Council: autobiography 1871-1944 (CX709)
- Geraint Wynne Madoc-Jones (fl 1925-1928), civil engineer: photographs of construction of road from Bylchau to Llanfairtalhaiarn 1925-1928 (CP676)
- Colwyn Bay, Abergele and District Twinning Association: records 1987-2018 (CX708)
- Llanrwst Youth Project: records c1980-2018 (CX706)
- Probus Club of Llandudno: minutes and financial records 1972-2018 (CX698)
- Aerial photographs of Conwy County Borough (c7 boxes) c1963-1993 (CP672)
- Dorothy Rosaman Hartley (1893-1985), social historian, illustrator and author: personal and research papers, with papers of Leonard Gordon Sherratt, author and local historian, and Sara Corwena Magdalena Pugh-Jones, author and newspaper editor (DD/DM/1037)
- Sir William Clayton Russon (1895-1968), knight, industrialist: papers rel to Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod, of which he was first President 1946-1947 (DD/LE)
- Cwm parish: records 1824-2006 (P/16)
- Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod: additional programmes and marketing material 2016-2018 (DD/LE)
- Rhyl Chamber of Trade and Commerce: records incl agendas, minutes and corresp c1970-1999 (DD/DM/192 6)
- Rhyl Folk Club: records incl photographs and newsletters 1964-2004 (DD/DM/1935)
- Ysgol Bro Fammau: log book 1948-1999 (ED/57)
- Ysgol Rhewl: log book 1918-2019 (ED/78)
- Welsh Society of Hull and East Yorkshire: minutes and agendas, corresp and financial files c1946-2018 (DDX2236)
- Glynne family, baronets, and Gladstone family: Hawarden: misc additional estate and personal papers 1820-2009 (AN5166)
- Price family of Pentrobin: cine films rel to Flintshire 1964-1978 (AN5160)
- Llewelyn Kendrick (fl 1908-1965), clergyman, of Treuddyn: papers incl diaries 1908-1965 (AN5205)
- Christopher Williams (1944-2017), county archivist: research papers c1970-2017 (AN5188)
- Fred Griffiths, Pentrobin Farm, Hawarden: papers incl diaries 1903-1981 (AN5206)
- Bagillt Community Council: additional records incl minutes c1980-2016 (AN5204)
- Berwyn Masonic Lodge (7361): records incl minutes 1954-2011 (AN5197)
- Dyserth Field Club: additional records incl minutes 1962-2001 (AN5211)
- St Deiniol's Masonic Lodge (3273): additional records incl minutes 1994-2006 (AN5170)
- Penyffordd Cricket Club: records incl fixture cards 1906-1964 (AN5192)
- Stanley Bevan (fl 1938-1943), Police Constable, of St Brides Major: police notebooks 1938-1949 (D1582)
- Bella Brown (fl 1970-1989), Lord Mayor of Cardiff and Chairman of South Glamorgan: papers incl photograph albums c1970-1989 (D1619)
- Barbara Castle (fl 1970-1989), campaigner, of Ynysybwl: papers rel to campaigns, corresp and posters c1970-1989 (D1600)
- Anthony Ernest (b1936), coffee merchant: additional personal and business papers, records rel to Costa Rica Coffee Co Ltd c1894-2012 (D387)
- Mary Eleanor Gillham (1921-2013), naturalist: records incl slides and research papers c1930-2013 (D1551)
- Frederick Jenkins (1967-2016), Cardiff docks lock gatekeeper: photographs of the removal of sea lock gates, Queen Alexandra Dock 1967-2018 (D1642)
- Audrey Jones (1929-2014), founder member of Wales Assembly of Women: personal papers c1970-2014 (D1548)
- Henry Lewis (b1881), Vicar of Ton Pentre, Royal Army Medical Corps: papers incl war diary during Field Ambulance service in Palestine c1917-1940 (D1556)
- Michael O'Brien (fl 1970-2018): scrapbooks and corresp rel to successful appeal against his murder conviction c1990-2009 (D1603)
- Leslie Price (b1938), coal miner and amateur photographer: photographs incl of miners at work and pit landscapes c1970-1989 (D1544)
- David Robinson (b 1913), 28th Infantry Division, US Army: photographs taken at Island Farm, Bridgend c1943 (D1532)
- Jenny Sloman (1903-1989), trade unionist and industrial negotiator: reminiscences on her life 1986 (D1635)
- Associated British Ports: additional records incl photographs, film and administrative papers 19th-20th cent (D406)
- Barnes & Talbot, builders, Abercynon: records incl tenders and plans for work for local authorities and National Coal Board, with deeds to family properties of Walter Richard Barnes 1896-1991 (D1590)
- Crawshay Brothers (Cyfarthfa) Ltd, iron and steel manufacturers and colliery proprietors: Hirwaun Ironworks ledger 1855-1859 (D1567)
- Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan Coroner: files 1996-1998 (CORCV)
- Cardiff City Council: seamen's registers c1917-1927 (D1601)
- Cardiff Magistrates Court: additional court registers 1986-1990 (PSCBO)
- Cardiff Philatelic Society: records incl minutes, corresp, accounts, photographs and society booklets c1939-2009 (D1602)
- Cardiff Reservoirs Fly Fishing Club: records incl minutes, club history 20th cent (D1631)
- Cardiff Royal Infirmary: Aural Theatre list of operations and anaesthetics 1935-1949 (DHC)
- Cardiff Universities Social Services, charity supporting people with learning disabilities: papers collected by Innovate Trust for an exhibition, incl information guides, printed materials, video and oral history transcripts c1960-2009 (D1025)
- Roald Dahl Arts Project, Cardiff: records rel to this unrealised visitor attraction project for Cardiff Bay 1996-2003 (D1594)
- Dinas Powis Petty Sessions: additional records, comprising remitted fee book, register of child maintenance payments 1937-1973 (PSD)
- Friends of Nant Fawr Community Woodlands: records incl minutes, newsletters, publicity materials, maps, photographs and corresp c1990-2018 (D1578)
- Glamorgan Federation of Women's Institutes: additional branch records: Beulah, Coity, Kenfig, Mynydd Cynffig c1930-2018 (DXNO)
- Grangetown School: Continuation School log book 1893-1952 (EC41)
- Nantymoel Workmen's Hall: plans and drawings of proposed alterations 1950-2001 (D1587)
- Noddfa Welsh Baptist Chapel, Ynysybwl: records incl minutes, accounts, membership register, Sunday School records, corresp 1885-1990 (D1585)
- NoFit State Circus: project papers and photographs rel to 'Circus: 250 Years Young' 2018 (D1309)
- South Glamorgan Coroner: files 1993-1995 (CORS)
- St Davids Hospital, Cardiff: additional records incl register of births, TB register, register of illegitimate births, register of premature births 1960-1980 (DHSD)
- STAR Communities First, community agency, Cardiff: community newsletters, survey and report on open spaces in Splott and Tremorfa area 1999-2017 (D1570)
- University of the Third Age, South Wales network: minutes, reports, corresp c2005-2015 (D1640)
- Vale of Glamorgan Magistrates Court: additional registers 1981-1986 (PSVG)
- VCS Cymru, volunteer community association: minutes, corresp, photographs, financial records and example administrative material 1964-2017 (D1618)
- Newton Nottage manor: court records 1594-1813 (D1612)
- George, Huntley, Lewis, Duffett, Darrell and Richards families of Newbridge and Newport: family papers and photographs c1870-1990 (Accession 6433)
- Harrington and Ryan families of Newport: photographs, letters and papers c1913-1918 (Accession 6399)
- Heare family of Griffithstown: family notes, photographs and corresp, with First World War diary of Charles Parkinson Heare (1914-19) c1914-2010 (D6436)
- Matthews family of Pencarn Farm, Duffryn, Bassaleg: deeds rel to Bassaleg, with letters about a visit to Matlock Spa c1850-1880 (Accession 6446)
- Oliver George Barnes (1894-1977): First World War papers incl photographs, barrage tables c1914-1918 (D6360)
- Glyn Cleaves (d2015), politician and campaigner: papers incl scrapbooks, corresp, election papers, photographs, and a personal account of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) activities in Wales c1950-1970 (Accessions 6449)
- William McAdam (fl 1930-1985), Vicar of Grosmont: photographs, newspaper cuttings, audio cassettes, parish magazines 20th cent (Accession 6374)
- Julian Mitchell (b1935), author and local historian: research library c1773-2013 (Accession 6397)
- Herbert Lewis Department Store, Chepstow: deeds of properties which form the store site c1770-1940 (Accession 6408)
- Monmouth Archaeology: archaeology reports c1970-2018 (Accessions 6389)
- Seargeant Bros Ltd, printers, Abergavenny: records incl private ledger, balance sheets, Chairman's reviews 1907-1970 (Accession 6430)
- Western Welsh Omnibus Company: records incl of related companies Lewis & James Bus Garage Co of Cross Keys and Newbridge c1920-1975 (Accession 6410)
- Ainon Welsh Baptist Chapel, Abertysswg: records incl minutes, accounts, Roll of Honour, and records rel to Rhymney Valley Sunday School Union c1906-2000 (Accession 6371)
- Aneurin Bevan Health Board, Ebbw Vale: additional hospital records incl patient, delivery and operations registers 1911-2008 (Accession 6382)
- Georgetown Primary School, Tredegar: infants school register (Accession 6429)
- Gwent Coroner: additional files 2014 (CCOR/2014)
- Hood Memorial Hall, Devauden: records incl minutes and financial records c1974-2015 (Accession 6370)
- Newport Hebrew Congregation: records incl minutes, corresp, financial records, First World War roll of honour c1853-2007 (Accession 6417)
- Newport Methodist Circuit: circuit records, and records of individual churches c1810-2000 (Accession 6411)
- Penuel Presbyterian Chapel, Tredegar: records incl minutes and Sunday School minutes 1897-2010 (Accession 6429)
- Tommy Williams (fl 1914-1918), First World War soldier: corresp, photographs and memoirs rel to wartime service 1914-1918 (XM1359)
- Clwb y Bont, Welsh language and literature group, Pontypridd: minutes 1989-2005 (XM13546)
- Groeslon Village Hall: minutes 1983-1999 (XM13457)
- North West Wales Coroner: files 2007 (XCR)
- Ardudwy Fox Management Committee: minutes 1965-2011 (ZM7555)
- Bala Petty Sessions: copy letter book and bundle of papers rel to trial of Emyr Llewlyn Jones 1965
- Fishguard Senior Citizens Committee: minutes with personal diaries 1995-2011 (DSO/129)
- Pembrokeshire Coroner: case files 2014-2015 (T/CR)
- Tavernspite Womens Institute: records incl minutes, attendance registers and centenary book 1915-2015 (D/WI)
- Hamer family of Penybont Hall, Radnorshire: records c1700-1999 (R/X/261)
- Edward Ronald Morris (fl 1903-1910), of Llanidloes: papers incl records of local organisations, minutes of Llanidloes Corporation Market and Fairs Committee and minutes of Llanidloes and District Free Church Council 1903-1910 (M/X/280)
- Williams, Gittins & Tomley, solicitors, Newtown: client papers incl deeds, probates, and register of members for Patrick Brick & Tile Co Ltd c1800-1999 (M/D/WGT)
- Bettws Disserth Church: records incl vestry minutes, churchwarden accounts, parish minutes 1820-1936 (R/EP/12)
- British Society of Gerontology: records incl meeting papers, corresp, financial and conference records 1971-2011 (2018/5)
- Cegidfa (Guilsfield) Youth and Community Centre: records incl ledgers 1946-1991 (M/E/PS/90)
- Gladestry Womens Institute: records incl minutes and record books 1915-2015 (R/D/WI/16)
- Guilsfield and District Children's Festival: minutes 1870-1992 (M/E/PS/90)
- Guilsfield County Primary School: records incl admission registers, log books, punishment book 1870-1992 (M/E/PS/90)
- Llandrindod Inner Wheel: records incl minutes 1938-2015 (R/SOC/31)
- Llandrindod Wells Rotary Club: records incl minutes with accounts rel to Llandrindod Wells Inner Wheel 1904-1988 (R/SOC/27)
- Nantmel Womens Institute: minutes 1965-2015 (R/D/WI/25)
- Tref-y-Clawdd Womens Institute: records incl minutes, accounts and attendance records 1934-2017 (R/D/WI/21)
- Records transferred from Brecon Library local studies, mainly maps incl tithe maps, photographs and plans 1918-1969 (P/X/9; B/C/A; B/X/223)
- Sheffield & District Cambrian Society: records incl minutes, programmes, photographs, press cuttings and the history of the society 1909-2017 (X811)
- Taunton Welsh Society: records incl minutes with programmes of Eisteddfod and other events 1955-2015 (A/CQJ)
- Thomas family of Cwmafan: corresp, poetry and papers of Gwen Thomas and her father William Rees, rel to family affairs and the Cwmafan area c1900-1950
- Thomas family of Dan-y-graid: documents rel to the descendants of Walter Thomas late 20th cent
- Doris May Adams (fl 1915-1922), of Briton Ferry: autograph books, incl anti-war sentiments 1915-1922 (D/D Z 1056)
- Arthur Rees (fl 1960-1990), local historian: additional papers, mainly photographic slides and negatives rel to history of Port Talbot 20th cent
- John Andrews (Bakers) Ltd, Swansea: records 1891-2000 (D/D Z 1052)
- Briton Ferry Ironworks: documents from the estate of Dr CW Roberts rel to the Ironworks 19th-20th cent
- Bethania Welsh Independent Chapel, Cwmafan: membership and fabric records 1970-2001 (D/D Ind 50)
- Bethel United Reformed Chapel, Sketty Green, Swansea: records incl of Friends Club and Sisterhood, with membership lists 1950-2013 (D/D E/Cong/14)
- Bishopston parish: additional marriage, banns and service registers 1863-2014 (P103/CW)
- Dyffryn Comprehensive School: additional records incl photographs and prospectuses 20th-21st cent
- Gower Landscape Partnership Oral History Project: recordings and documentation from the project, comprising interviews with Gower people about memories of Gower life and experiences; together with recordings of Penclawdd cockle women c1960-2018
- Neath Town Council: minutes, agendas and papers 1976-2008 (P/76/24)
- Skewen Wesleyan Methodist Church, Neath: additional records incl church histories, financial records, pulpit notices, minutes and ephemera 20th-21st cent (D/D Wes N)
- Soroptimist International: Port Talbot club: additional minutes 1980-2017 (D/D SIPT)
- St Barnabas parish, Swansea: additional records incl minutes, financial records, annual reports and photographs 1936-2017 (P/333/CW)
- Swansea Chamber of Commerce Incorporated: minutes 1925-1932 (D/D C/C)
- Swansea Tape Recording Society: recordings and oral history interviews rel mainly to Mumbles 1962-1963
- Swansea West Constituency Labour Party: records incl minutes, corresp and election ephemera 1978-2008
- Swansea Women's History Group: project files incl video recordings 1982-2004
- Ysgol Gynradd y Wern, Ystalyfera: records incl log books, admission registers 20th cent (E/W 43)
- General Register Office, Neath: duplicate marriage registers from St Joseph's Catholic Church, Aberavon (1980-2017); St Philip Evans Catholic Church, Cwmafan (1987-1995); Kingdom Hall, Neath (1981-2006); Rehoboth Welsh Baptist Church, Briton Ferry (1956-2015); Salem Calvinistic Methodist, Creunant (1931-1993) 1931-2017
- Swansea theatre posters for Othello, Englishmen in India and William Tell 1838-1842 (D/D Z 1069)
National
- Rice family, Barons Dynevor: Dynevor Castle: commonplace books (2), probably of Henry and Thomas Rice, possibly while at university 1600-1650 (DYNEVOR)
- Leighton Andrews (b1957), politician: papers incl corresp, material rel to Welsh National Assembly service, and papers rel to his early career 1962-2016 (LEIDREWS)
- Edward Tegla Davies (1880-1967), writer: papers incl diaries, corresp and photographs 1890-1967 (99899640502419)
- Emlyn Evans (1923-2014), publisher, managing director of Llyfrau’r Dryw, Llandybïe and Gwasg Gee, Dinbych: personal papers 20th cent (99881141102419)
- Rhys Evans (fl 1980-2019), broadcaster and producer: papers rel to establishment of channel S4C and interviews rel to his biography of Gwynfor Evans (NLW ex 3010)
- Glyn Tegai Hughes (1923-2017), politician, writer and critic: papers incl diaries, political papers, research files (99899641802419)
- David Michael Jones (1895-1974), painter, poet and essayist: letters (24) to Louis Bonnerot 1960-1974 (NLW MS 24128)
- John Tudor Jones (1904-1985), politician, editor and poet as John Eilian: papers 1903-1985
- Thomas Jones (c1532-1609), Welsh-language poet and genealogist: pedigree of Francis Vychan (Vichan or Vaughan) of Yorkshire, beginning with Kradog, Earle of Herefourde, Lord of Radnor 1591 (NLW MS 24125G)
- Adelina Patti (1843-1919), opera singer: letters (9) largely to Edward Hall 1883-1898 (NLW ex 3007)
- Sir Raymond Powell (1928-2001), knight, MP: political papers 1980-2005 (99884043702419)
- Peter John Mitchell Thomas (1920-2008), Lord Thomas of Gwydir, barrister, MP, Secretary of State for Wales: personal papers 1940-2008 (99885700002419)
- Philip Edward Thomas (1878-1917), poet and prose writer: notebook containing drafts of poems 'The Mountain Chapel', 'The Birds' Nests', and 'House and Man' 1914 (NLW MS 24122)
- Philip Edward Thomas (1878-1917), poet and prose writer: papers rel to Edward Thomas from the estate of John Wilton Haines incl articles, typescript poems, and letter from Helen Thomas rel to sending her husband's manuscripts c1916-1922 (NLW MS 24123)
- Waldo Williams (1904-1971), poet: papers 1920-1971 (99887725802419)
- Gregynog Press: papers of Anthony Harvey rel to the Press
- Gwasg Gee, publisher: records incl manuscripts, proofs and administrative files 1978-2010 (GEEANY)
- Gwasg Gomer, publisher: records incl financial records, scrap books, photographs, company history and diary of John D Lewis 1853-2016 (99900842102419)
- Super Furry Animals, rock band: papers incl family scrapbooks 1995-2015 (99890883402419)
- Coleg Harlech: additional records, comprising the Tudor Bowen Jones Library collection, incl material rel to college history and the history of adult education in Wales 1927-2017 (99885700302419)
- European Bureau for Lesser Used Languages: files of Allan Wynne Jones rel to Bureau business (EURBUR)
- Jazz Heritage Wales: records incl project papers (99885700402419)
- Nant Gwythern, Welsh language centre: records incl material rel to reconstruction of the abandoned village as a language centre (99889336502419)
- Plaid Cymru, Etholaeth Ceredigion: additional records 1995-2005 (PLAION)
- Undeb Amaethwyr Cymru: records (99885710302419)
- Welsh Association of Lecturers in Mathematics in the Area Training Organisation (WALMATO): records 1964-2016 (99859541502419)
- Welsh Chess Union: records incl minutes, corresp and photographs 1954-2014 (WELCHUN)
- David Jones (1796-1841), copy of Ny Dikisionary Malagasy, the first Malagasy-English dictionary, with extensive annotations by David Griffiths (1792-1863) c1835-1860 (NLW MS 24121)
- General Post Office: letterbox record books for West Wales 1940-1980 (E15970)
Special
- Angus Charles Graham (1919-1991), scholar and Sinologist: papers and corresp rel to research into Chinese language and literature c1919-1991
University
- Gwilym Pari Huws (1890-1979), doctor and poet: diaries, notebooks and genealogical material c1912-2012 (2018/20)
- Elizabeth Clemence Heuwen Owen (1908-1988): diaries 1929-1931 (BMSS 40228-9)
- Gwyn Thomas (1936-2016), poet and scholar: additional papers comprising research files and lectures (2018/24)
- Royal Anglesey Yacht Club: additional records incl minutes, corresp, balance sheets and press cuttings 1890-2010 (2018/5)
- Cardiff Universities Social Services: records incl papers of Executive Committee, oral history transcripts and press coverage files rel to support for people with learning disabilities 1971-2018 (108)
- Roger Lubbock (fl 1956-1998), publisher: corresp with Caitlin Thomas 1956-1998 (2018/29)
- Thomas John Morgan (1907-1987), Welsh scholar and essayist: student lecture notes, notebooks, corresp rel to Llanor magazine, photographs, BBC script notes 1920-1980 (2018/6)
- Aberavon Constituency Labour Party: committee minutes with records rel to South Wales Euro-Constituency Labour Party 1967-1986 (2018/31)
- Garw Valley Labour Party: minutes 1947-1959 (2018/25)
- Merthyr Communist Party: minutes 1981-1987 (2018/26)
- Ystalyfera and District Nursing Association: minutes 1919-1945 (2018/19)
- Group of trade union records incl minutes and financial records rel to Amalgamated and National Society of Painters (Gorseinon branch); Society of Wood Workers, Union of Construction, Allied Trades and Technicians; National Society of Painters; National Amalgamated Society of Operative House and Ship Painters and Decorators; Amalgamated Society of Carpenters, Cabinetmakers and Joiners (Gorseinon branch) and Arrael Griffin Lodge, National Union of Mineworkers (South Wales Area) 1917-1983 (2018/21)
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