Recent Acquisitions
New documents are always arriving at the archives, and we're very pleased about that! If you have a document or collection you would like to deposit please contact us.
We have listed our new acquisitions below, and the list will be updated regularly. It takes us a while to get documents ready for the public, therefore you may not find the items on this page in the on-line collections. If you would like to know more about anything listed below please contact us.
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Cardigan Borough boundaries alteration (Ref: CDM/)
'The Memorial of the Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses of the Borough of Cardigan (under section 54 of the Local Govt. Act 1888) with respect to the Alteration of the Boundaries of the Borough of Cardigan'
Addressed to the Local Govt. Board, Whitehall, London. Signed by the Mayor and the Town Clerk, and dated 13 August 1894.
Acc.No: 3025 Date of material: 1894 Extent: Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
Various cemetery plans (Ref: CSC/DHPW/6)
Plans of several public cemeteries in Ceredigion (Aberystwyth, Cefn Llan, Lledrod, Cardigan, New Quay) together with posters explaining the Council's memorials inspection programme.
Acc.No: 3024 Date of material: c. 1990s Extent: Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
Llwyndyrys 'tumulus' (Ref: ADX/1320)
Offprint of article from Western Mail & South Wales News, 12 March 1930 by Col. Sir John Lynn-Thomas, KBE, CB, CMG of Llwyndyrys: A 'Tumulus' that is not a Tumulus: Mabinogion v. Ordnance Survey: Facts and Romance Wedded at Llwyndyrys. 2 copies
Acc.No: 3023 Date of material: 1930 Extent: 1 file Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1320)
Royal Wedding 2011 (Ref: ADX/1319)
Invitation to a community tea party to celebrate the wedding of Prince William of Wales to Catherine Middleton on 29 April 2011. Party to be held at the Vale of Rheidol Railway car park, Devil's Bridge; celebrations organized by Miri Mynach, a community association. Also invitation to a Bingo to raise funds for above.
Acc.No: 3022 Date of material: 2011 Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1319)
Amateur Tape Recording (Ref: ADX/1318)
Magazine: Amateur Tape Recording (Audio-Video), Audio Fair Issue. Vol. 8 no. 9, April 1967. Includes article on 'Tape Recorders in the Making'
Acc.No: 3021 Date of material: 1967 Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1318)
A Vision Statement for Ceredigion / Datganiad o Weledigaeth ar gyfer Ceredigion (Ref: CSC/DCLS/5)
Final Report: A Vision Statement for Ceredigion prepared for Ceredigion County Council, Mid Wales TEC and the Welsh Development Agency on behalf of Ceredigion Objective 1 Forum.
Acc.No: 3020 Date of material: 2000 Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(CSC/DCLS/5)
Cyfle Ceredigion 2020 (Ref: CSC/CE/13)
Cyfle Ceredigion 2020 - the Ceredigion Health, Social Care and Wellbeing Strategy, draft framework for discussion with partners. Ceredigion Local Health Board and Ceredigion County Council
Acc.No: 3019 Date of material: 2004 Extent: 1item Access: Open Show catalogue(CSC/CE/13)
Aberystwyth and District Canine Society (Ref: DSO/129)
Aberystwyth and District Canine Society - programme for a dog show to be held at Frongoch Riding School near Aberystwyth on 3 June 1989
Acc.No: 3018 Date of material: 1989 Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(DSO/129)
Cymdeithas Cynghorau Bro a Thref Cymru / Welsh Association of Community and Town Councils (Ref: DSO/128)
Cofnodion Cymdeithas Cynghorau Bro a Thref Cymru / Records of Welsh Association of Community and Town Councils
Acc.No: 3017 Date of material: Extent: 0.013m^3 Access: Not yet in the catalogue
Thomas Turnor Mathias (Ref: JTM addl.)
Set of 8 photographs with captions relating to Thomas Turnor Mathias of Cardigan and his family.
Acc.No: 3016 Date of material: Extent: 1 file Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
Pamffledi am gapeli ac eisteddfodau (Ref: ADX/1317)
1. Hanes Bethel Parcyrhos at Gyrddau Dathlu ei Chanmlwydd Mai 28ain a 29ain 1940, gan y Gweinidog
2. Adroddiadau blynyddol Eglwys Gynulleiddfaol Bethel, Parcyrhos. 1982, 1987-1989, 1997.
3. Caersalem y Bedyddwyr, Parc y Rhos 1840-1990. Golygwyd gan W.J. Gruffydd.
4. Cae'r Onnen (Cellan, Ceredigion) Tri Chan Mlwyddiant 1654-1747-1846-1954, gan T. Oswald Williams, M.A., Gweinidog Cae'ronnen.
5. O Fedel Pantyfedwen - cyfansoddiadau llenyddol buddugol Eisteddfodau Teulu Pantyfedwen, 1968
Acc.No: 3015 Date of material: Extent: 1 file Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1317)
Letter about water on road (Ref: CDC/HI/6)
Letter from S. Davies of Trebedw Mills, Henllan, Llandysul ('Manufacturers of Welsh Flannels, Tweeds & Knitting Yarns') to the County Surveyor's Dept., reporting a spring oozing out onto the road outside the premises and the danger this poses especially when frozen, and hoping for 'steps to remedy this inconvenience at an early date'
Acc.No: 3014 Date of material: 1947 Extent: Access: Open Show catalogue(CDC/HI/6)
Cardiganshire Education Committee handbook (Ref: CDC/ED/42)
Cardiganshire Education Committee Official Handbook 1937
Acc.No: 3013 Date of material: 1937 Extent: 1 file Access: Open Show catalogue(CDC/ED/42)
Photographs of Lampeter gravestones (Ref: ADX/1316)
Set of photographs with location plan of gravestones in the St. Peter's Churchyard, Lampeter
Acc.No: 3012 Date of material: Extent: 1 file Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1316)
Cerddi dathlu priodas (Ref: ADX/1315)
Cerddi cyflwynedig i Miss Elizabeth Morgan, Pont Llanio Station, Llanddewibrefi, ar achlysur ei phriodas a Mr. J. Stephens, Blaenplwyf, Sir Aberteifi, ar y 9fed o Ionawr, 1895. 3 chopi.
Acc.No: 3011 Date of material: 1895 Extent: 1 roll Access: Agored Show catalogue(ADX/1315)
Cam-Fwydo'r Plant (Ref: ADX/1314)
Erthygl gan Dr. Ernest Jones, Swyddog Meddygol Iechyd Sir Aberteifi: Cam-Fwydo'r Plant. 2 gopi
[Article on children's nutrition]
Acc.No: 3010 Date of material: 1931 Extent: 1 file Access: Agored Show catalogue(ADX/1314)
Ship in Aberystwyth Harbour (Ref: ADX/1313)
B/W photograph of a sailing ship in Aberystwyth harbour.
Acc.No: 3009 Date of material: No date Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1313)
Local History in Ceredigion newsletters (Ref: DYC/RO/10)
Local History in Ceredigion newsletters, leaflets containing details of relevant local bodies, Dyfed Archives publications list, Dyfed Archives list of records agents.
Acc.No: 3008 Date of material: 1980s Extent: 1 file Access: Open Show catalogue(DYC/RO/10)
Map of Cardiganshire (Ref: ADX/1312)
Framed copy of Saxton's map of Cardiganshire, with parts coloured in.
Acc.No: 3007 Date of material: n.d. [original 1610] Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1312)
Glass lantern slide (Ref: ADX/1311)
Lantern slide depicting a ?clerical procession in Aberystwyth
Acc.No: 3006 Date of material: Extent: 1 slide Access: Opne Show catalogue(ADX/1311)
Bethel Chapel, Aberystwyth - further items (Ref: ANC/60/addl)
Bethel Chapel, Aberystwyth - further items
Acc.No: 3005 Date of material: Extent: 0.030m^3 Access: Not yet in the catalogue
Margot James collection - further items (Ref: MJ)
Margot James collection - further items (mostly family photographs)
Acc.No: 3004 Date of material: Extent: Access: Not yet in the catalogue
Further items from the Museum including MUS 495 ( Wreck of the brig Crusader of Aberystwyth) (Ref: MUS/495)
Mus 495 First person narrative by William Ellis of the wreck of the brig Crusader of Aberystwyth off Trevose Head, Cornwall 10 March 1891
Acc.No: 3003 Date of material: 1891 and other dates Extent: Access: open Not yet in the catalogue
Photographs of sailing ships and mariners (Ref: ADX/1310)
Photographs of ships associated with Aberystwyth. Originally mounted on paper album pages (retained).
The photographs were the property of Arthur Sansbury who grew up at Penroc on Aberystwyth seafront and whose father was a partner in the Galloways bookshop. Mr. Sansbury was a keen photographer but the photographs predate him. Their source is not known but many are captioned on reverse by A.J. Lewis.
1. Barque 'Ivanhoe' under repairs, Aberystwyth
2. Barque 'Hope' of Aberystwyth. Short history on reverse.
3. Photograph of a painting: Nerissa of Aberystwyth (but crossed out caption on reverse reads 'believed to be Edith Eleanor')
4. Photograph of a painting: Caroline Spooner 'longest ship built at Aberystwyth'
5. The Hope and the Wellington at Aberystwyth. 'These ships carried timber from Canada'
6. Photograph of the Harbour Master's seal 'which is kept at our Town Hall, Aberystwyth'
7. Photograph of a painting: Fanny Fothergill, built Aberystwyth 1865
8. Photograph of a painting: Eastward of Aberystwyth
9. Ketch 'Jane', schooner and steamships at Aberaeron. Cut down from a postcard originally sent to Thomas James Waddingham of Hafod Uchtryd.
10. 'Brig Sir Robert MacCleur building at Aberystwyth 1880. Tons reg. 178. Code no. 53045'
11. Group of seamen and/or ropemakers 'at Aberystwyth'
12. Photograph of a painting: 'Squaw' of Aberystwyth, c. 1820
13. Photograph of a painting: Quebec of Aberystwyth ('another old timer') c. 1812
14. Brig Jane of Aberystwyth
15. Outward Bound. Aberystwyth Harbour
16. Schooner Ellen Beatrice (built at Aberystwyth in 1865, tons reg. 88) in Aberystwyth Harbour
17. 'Aberystwyth Harbour c. 1860'
18. Mounting for the photographs, incl. some of the captions. One photograph was missing; the caption reads: 'Ketch Loreen sunk at Morringo after grounding on bar; Schooner Rockingham; SS Mons (of Antwerp)'
19. Letter from the depositor (not to be produced)
Acc.No: 3002 Date of material: Victorian Extent: 1 file Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1310)
Deunydd yn ymwneud (Ref: ADX/1309)
1. 'Fferm a Thyddyn', rhif 43, Calan Mai 2009 sydd yn cynnwys erthygl ar gostau ffermio ynghanol Ceredigion ganol yn yr 20fed ganrif.
2. Anfonebau amaethyddol yn ymwneud
Acc.No: 3001 Date of material: 1950au-1970, 2009 Extent: 0.013m^3 Access: agored Show catalogue(ADX/1309)
Community charge records (Ref: CDD/TR)
Registration documents for the community charge tax, known commonly as the "Poll Tax" which was introduced in 1990, along with leaflets relating to the subject
Acc.No: 3000 Date of material: 1990-1991 Extent: Access: Closed for 100 years Not yet in the catalogue
UCW Distribution of Prizes (Ref: ADX/1308)
Booklet: The University College of Wales [Aberystwyth] Distribution of Prizes 1874
Acc.No: 2999 Date of material: 1874 Extent: 1 file Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1308)
Pte. Edward John Doughton (Ref: ADX/1307)
Framed commemorative certificate awarded to Private Edward John Doughton of the 28th Canadian Infantry Battalion, who 'served with honour and was disabled in the Great War. Honourably discharged on June 4th 1918'. Signed by King George V ('George R. I.')
Acc.No: 2998 Date of material: 1918 Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1307)
The Dragon (UCW magazine) (Ref: ADX/529 addl)
The Dragon
Vol. LXIV no. 3: Easter term 1942
Vol. LXV no. 1: Michaelmas term 1942
Acc.No: 2997 Date of material: 1942 Extent: 2 items Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/529)
German Youth Choir concert poster (Ref: ADX/1306)
Cor leuenctid O'r Almaen / German Youth Choir / Jugend Kammerchor, Bielefeld: poster for a concert at Capel Seilo, 2 April (year not given - early 1980s?). Includes group photograph of the choir.
Acc.No: 2996 Date of material: Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1306)
Aberystwyth and District Telecommunications Advisory Committee (Ref: DSO/135)
Minutes and other documents of the Aberystwyth and District Telecommunications Advisory Committee.
Acc.No: 2995 Date of material: 1988-1990 Extent: 1 file Access: Open Show catalogue(DSO/135)
Management of Education in Dyfed Schools (Ref: DYC/ED/34)
Dyfed County Council Education Department
Management of Education in Dyfed Schools: A Compendium of Statutory and Guidance Documents
Acc.No: 2994 Date of material: 1992 Extent: Access: Open Show catalogue(DYC/ED/34)
Aberaeron RDC, Water deeds and documents (Ref: ANR/)
Aberaeron Rural District Council: bundle of deeds and documents relating to water supply contracts and associated transactions.
Acc.No: 2993 Date of material: 1924-1940 Extent: Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
Gun cartridge knife (Ref: ADX/1305)
Pocked knife made from a cartridge case by a Russian POW as a present for 'Uncle Griff'. Both were prisoners in a German POW camp during WWI. Also short note.
Acc.No: 2992 Date of material: Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1305)
Two maps (Ref: ADX/1304)
1. Map of the West Wales coast and coastal waters, New Quay to Holyhead. C. 1940s, from earlier Admiralty surveys.
2. 6'' OS map, Cards. sheet XVIII NE & SE (Aberaeron area) with locations of flagpoles (???) marked thereon.
Acc.No: 2991 Date of material: Extent: 2 items Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1304)
Cardigan Secondary School Prospectus 2000-2001 (Ref: CSC/ED/22)
Cardigan Secondary School Prospectus 2000-2001
Acc.No: 2990 Date of material: Extent: 1 file Access: Show catalogue(CSC/ED/22)
Records relating to education provision in Ceredigion (Ref: CSC/DECS/5)
Ceredigion County Council, Dept. of Education and Community Services: records relating to the provision of education
1. Booklet: Information for Parents about Ceredigion Schools. February 1999
2. School Organisation Plan 2003-2008: Consultation Document. December 2002.
3. Education Strategic Plan 2002-2005. May 2002
4. Governor Training Programme 2000-2001: Evaluation of School Performance, Self-Appraisal
5. Guidance on School Governing Bodies Complaints Procedure. June 2004
6. Responding to an Emergency: Guidance Procedures for Educational Establishments. May 2005
7. Report on the Implementation of the Welsh Education Scheme, September 2001-July 2002 (Summary). Sept. 2002
8. Report on the Implementation of the Welsh Education Scheme, September 2002-July 2003 (Summary). Sept. 2003
Acc.No: 2989 Date of material: Extent: 8 items Access: Not yet in the catalogue
Llanychaiarn and Llanbadarn y Creuddyn PC & CC records (Ref: Llanbadarn y Creuddyn Lower PC & CC)
Llanychaiarn and Llanbadarn y Creuddyn, did one become the other? or did they merge?
Acc.No: 2988 Date of material: Extent: 5 boxes Access: Show catalogue(CPR/LCI)
Electoral Registers (Ref: ER/1959, 1998-2004)
1959 (duplicate), 1998 (duplicate), 1999 (full + partial duplicate), 2000 (draft + full), 2001(draft + full), 2002, 2003, 2004.
Acc.No: 2987 Date of material: 1959, 1998-2004 Extent: 0.117m^3 Access: Not yet in the catalogue
Motor licensing records (Ref: CDC/ML/6)
Motor licensing records
Acc.No: 2986 Date of material: Extent: Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
Cardiganshire County History illustrations (Ref: DSO/70 addl)
Original drawings for illustrations to Cardiganshire County History vol. 1
Acc.No: 2985 Date of material: Extent: 1 roll Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
CDC minutes, Highways Committee (Ref: CDC/SE/25)
1. 10 October 1956 -28 September 1960
2. 30 November 1960-8 July 1964
3. June 1965- December 1968
4. 19 March 1969 - 4 October 1972
5. December 1972- March 1974
Acc.No: 2984 Date of material: Extent: 0.013m^3 Access: Show catalogue(CDC/SE/25)
Ysgol Cross Inn (Llanon) summary registers (Ref: CRS/SR/1-2)
Summary register 1979-1984
Summary register 1984-1991
Acc.No: 2983 Date of material: 1979-1991 Extent: 2 items Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
Sales particulars (land and properties in Penbryn) (Ref: ADX/1303)
1. Building plots situate at Pantmawr, part of Dyffrynsaith Farm in the p. of Penbryn, to be sold at the Ship Inn, Tresaith, on 25 August 1886
2. Freehold farms, smallholdings, corn grist mills, building sites and valuable quarries in the p. of Penbryn, to be sold at the Black Lion Hotel, Cardigan on 28 May 1887.
Acc.No: 2982 Date of material: 1886 and 1887 Extent: 2 items Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1303)
Reports on Welsh language in schools (Ref: DYC/ED/33)
1. Welsh Education Office, Report by HM Inspectors on a survey of Welsh and English in the primary schools of the Aberystwyth area, Summer Term 1976
2. Welsh Education Office, Report by HM Inspectors on a Welsh language survey in the primary schools of Dyfed, 1974/75
Acc.No: 2981 Date of material: 1974-1976 Extent: 2 items Access: Open Show catalogue(DYC/ED/33)
Further items from the Museum (Ref: MUS/295-301)
Museum transfers
Acc.No: 2980 Date of material: Extent: Access: Open Show catalogue(MUS/299)
National Safe Driving Awards recipients (Ref: CDC/HI/5)
National Safe Driving Awards: photographs of recipients from Cardiganshire County Council
Acc.No: 2979 Date of material: c. 1970 Extent: Access: Open Show catalogue(CDC/HI/5)
Aberystwyth Traffic Planning Strategy (Ref: CDC/PL/15)
Aberystwyth Traffic Planning Strategy- immediate and short term action (report prepared in January 1974 by Building Design Partnership Traffic Consultants for Cards. County Council and Aberystwyth Borough Council)
Acc.No: 2978 Date of material: 1974 Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(CDC/PL/15)
Ysgol Mydroilyn 1877-2010 (Ref: CSC/ED/21)
Booklet commemorating Mydroilyn School which closed in 2010. Contains a history of the school, photographs, excerpts from logbooks etc.
Acc.No: 2977 Date of material: 2010 Extent: Access: Open Show catalogue(CSC/ED/21)
Photographs of locations in Ceredigion (Ref: DYC/HI/3)
1. Set of colour photographs of Penrhyncoch village taken on 30 September 1992. Labelled 'County Hall copy' and 'film ref. 17567'
2. Set of colour photographs of Penrhyncoch village taken on 30 September 1992. Labelled 'County Hall copy' and 'film ref. 0168'
3. Set of colour photographs (with negatives) of Borth. C. 1990s.
4. Set of colour photographs of Aberystwyth promenade. C. 1990s.
5. Set of colour photographs of a ship close to shore surrounded by tugs. No date- c. 1990s
6. Four colour photographs of Cwmystwyth mine. No date - c. 1990s.
Acc.No: 2976 Date of material: 1990s Extent: 23 items Access: Open Show catalogue(DYC/HI/3)
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