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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Glass slides on the subject of Syphilis (Ref: ADX/1262)
Set of glass slides in a wooden box illustrating the dangers of syphilis, its mode of transmission, its prevention, treatment and consequences both to the individual and to society. Box is lined with a newspaper dated 1919. Slides 10, 12 and 14 are missing.
Acc.No: 2825 Date of material: c. 1919 Extent: 1 irregular Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1262)
Unison trade union, Ceredigion Branch - photos (Ref: DSO/80 addl.)
Photographs of Unison industrial action, July 2002. Shows staff on picket lines outside various Council premises. Includes negatives.
Acc.No: 2824 Date of material: 2002 Extent: 1 file Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
Penrhyncoch Retirement Group (Ref: DSO/25/8)
Binder containing papers relating to Penrhyncoch Retirement Group 1987-2002
Acc.No: 2823 Date of material: 1987-2002 Extent: 1 folder Access: Show catalogue(DSO/25)
Tregaron RDC - Houses at Pontrhydfendigaid (Ref: TGR/HI/5/6a)
Tregaron Rural District Council file relating to the building of 24 houses on the Council's housing estate at Pontrhydfendigaid. Contains specification of work, summary of costs and copy letter from the Council's Clerk to the Welsh Office.
Acc.No: 2822 Date of material: 1957 Extent: Access: Open Show catalogue(TGR/SE)
Slides (Ref: LIB/78)
Slides depicting various subjects:
1. 1950s photographs of locations in Ceredigion incl. the Vale of Rheidol Railway
2. copies of old photographs of locations and people
3. copies of documents
Acc.No: 2821 Date of material: Extent: Access: Open Show catalogue(LIB/78)
2005-6 Archive Students' Ephemera Collection. (Ref: CSC/DECS/RO/16)
2005-6 Archive Students' Ephemera Collection.
Acc.No: 2820 Date of material: 2005 Extent: Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
County Council Election of 1931 (Ref: CDC/E/2)
Records of the 1931 elections to Cardiganshire County Council.
Acc.No: 2819 Date of material: 1931 Extent: 0.072m^3 Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
Assorted records of Ceredigion District Council and Aberystwyth Corporation (Ref: CDD/SE/18)
Acc.No: 2818 Date of material: Extent: Access: Not yet in the catalogue
Cardiganshire Local Valuation Panel records (Ref: CDC/LV/1-20)
1. Minute book 1949-1975
2. Local Valuation Court minutes 1956
3. ditto 1957
4. ditto 1958
5. ditto 1959
6. ditto 1960
7. ditto 1961
8. ditto 1962
9. ditto 1963
10. ditto 1964
11. ditto 1965
12. ditto 1966
13. ditto 1967
14. ditto 1968
15. ditto 1969
16. ditto 1970
17. ditto 1971
18. ditto 1972
19. ditto 1973
20. ditto 1974-1976
Acc.No: 2817 Date of material: 1949-1976 Extent: 0.026m^3 Access: Open Show catalogue(CDC/LV)
Aberystwyth Corporation material (Ref: ABM/SE/5/5)
Various reports, press cuttings etc. relating to the impact of local government reorganization on Aberystwyth Borough Council and other exisiting borough councils in Cardiganshire (i.e. Lampeter and Aberaeron)
Acc.No: 2816 Date of material: Extent: Access: Show catalogue(ABM)
Cambrian News (Ref: CN, CBV)
Editions of the Cambrian News
Also includes Cardigan Bay Visitor (published by the Cambrian News)
Acc.No: 2815 Date of material: 1871-1924 Extent: 2.08m^3 Access: Show catalogue(CN) Show catalogue(CN)
Photographs of Blaenpennal and surroundings (Ref: ADX/1261)
15 colour photographs of Blaenpennal and surrounds (church, chapel, school etc). Also captions on separate sheet, and negatives. Author unknown. No date - c. 1990s/2000s?
Acc.No: 2814 Date of material: Extent: 1 envolope Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1261)
Records of County, District, Borough, Urban District and Rural District Councils (Ref: CDD/SE/3/3, CDD/TS/5-7, CDC/PL/8/2, ANU, ANR, ABM, TGR, TER, CDM, CDR)
Records of District, Borough, Urban District and Rural District Councils
Acc.No: 2813 Date of material: Extent: Access: Not yet in the catalogue
Tuberculosis returns etc. (Ref: CDC/HE/10)
MOH records inc. Tuberculosis returns, sample of Dept. of Education and Science medical record cards etc.
Acc.No: 2812 Date of material: Extent: Access: DATA PROTECTION ISSUES Not yet in the catalogue
Plans, correspondence etc. from Dyfed County Council Architect's Dept. (Ref: DYC/A/1)
1. Bundle of correspondence, plans and miscellaneous paperwork relating to the new area school at Llangybi which would replace five local schools (Llangybi, Bettws Bledrws, Silian, Llanfair Clydogau and Cellan). 1973-1976
2. Plans of various building works at Bryn Road School (Ffynnonbedr), Lampeter.
3. Plans detailing improvements at Iscoed, Tregroes, Llandysul. 1984
4. Plans relating to Bodlondeb Old People's Home, Penparcau. 1985
5. Plans relating to Hafan Deg Old People's Home and Day Centre, Lampeter.
6. Plans relating to Penparcau Junior and Infants' school.
7. Plans relating to Penweddig Secondary School, Aberystwyth. 1988
8. Site plan of Penglais Secondary School, Aberystwyth. 1975
9. Plans relating to improvements to Brynherbert CP School. 1992
10. Plans relating to the proposed day centre at Llanybydder Church Hall
11. Ground floor plan of St. Padarn's RC School. 1986.
12. Specification of Work to be done at Highmead Special School. 1985
Acc.No: 2811 Date of material: 1973-1992 Extent: 0.013m^3 Access: Open Show catalogue(DYC/A/1)
Minutes of the Ceredigion District Council Management team and the Ceredigion Police Liason Committee. (Ref: CDD/SE/17)
Minutes of the Ceredigion District Council Management team and the Ceredigion Police Liason Committee.
Acc.No: 2810 Date of material: 1970s Extent: Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
reuse (Ref: )
Acc.No: 2809 Date of material: Extent: Access: Not yet in the catalogue
Bibles and justice (Ref: ADX/1260)
2 Welsh Bibles belonging to an Evans family; 1 copy of Dr Burn's 'Justice of the Peace Vol. III' published in 1797 (possibly not from the same source as the Bibles)
Acc.No: 2808 Date of material: Extent: Access: Show catalogue(ADX/1260)
Census and Registrar's posters (Ref: CDC/R/3)
1. Plans of division [into districts] for the purpose of the census (covers some Cards. districts and some census years between 1901-1951). Contains NO actual census data.
2. Posters from the Registrar's office informing of laws governing the registration of births, marriages and deaths, and warning of consequences of non-compliance.
Acc.No: 2807 Date of material: 1901-1951 approx. Extent: 0.016m^3 Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
Parish News (Ref: EC/2 (further items))
Aberystwyth Parish News magazine
[some gaps]
Acc.No: 2806 Date of material: Feb. 1995-Jan. 1998 Extent: 0.01m^3 Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1259)
School inspection reports etc. (Ref: DYC/ED/29)
School Inspection reports:
1. Aberporth CP, 1987
2. Aberporth CP, 1996
3. Ysgol Craig yr Wylfa, Borth, 1996
4. Talybont CP, 1991
5. Coed y Bryn, Llandysul, 1996
6. Plascrug Primary School, Aberystwyth, 1995
Prospectus
7. Aberaeron Comprehensive School, 1982/83
Other
8. Dyfed Education Authority Health and Safety Arrangements, June 1994
Acc.No: 2805 Date of material: Extent: 0.006m^3 Access: Open Show catalogue(DYC/ED/29)
Trading Standards material (Ref: CDC/WM/111-116)
111. File of material relating to the Shops Acts of 1911 and 1912 (compulsory half-day closing per week) and applications for exemptions from owners of businesses engaged in seasonal trade (such as the shops in Devil's Bridge during the summer months)
112. Book: Animal Management 1908. Prepared in the Veterinary Dept. for General Staff, War Office (1916 reprint)
113. Particulars of Prosecutions 1911-1971
114. Book noting contact with businesses, farmers etc in relation to the Food and Drugs Act ('letter' 'notice of sampling' etc.) 1966-1974
115. Paperwork relating to appointment of a Weights and Measures Inspector for Cardiganshire in 1967
116. Disbound ledgers recording Weights and Measures inspections under the Trade Descriptions Act 1968. Up to 1974.
Acc.No: 2804 Date of material: Extent: 0.043m^3 Access: Some DP restrictions might apply Not yet in the catalogue
Dyfed Council Cultural Services Dept. files (Ref: DYC/CS/4)
1. File of correspondence etc. relating to the Barn Centre, Aberystwyth (now demolished) and the proposed move of the artistic community using it to the Old Welsh School, Aberystwyth. 1988-89.
2. File of correspondence etc. relating to the Aberystwyth Library.1980-1990 approx.
3. File of correspondence etc. relating to the proposed new library in Aberystwyth. 1988-1994 approx.
4. File of correspondence etc. relating to the new Cardigan Library. 1978-94
Acc.No: 2803 Date of material: Extent: 0.013m^3 Access: Show catalogue(DYC/CS/4)
Common Land Notices (Ref: DYC/PL/5)
Cardiganshire Commons Registration - common land notices under the Commons Registration (Cardiganshire) Act 1978. Maps, circulars, letters and other paperwork
Acc.No: 2802 Date of material: 1978-88 approx Extent: 0.02m^3 Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
Establishing the Aberystwyth Comprehensive School (Ref: CDC/ED/39)
File of correspondence, printed matter, plans etc. concerning the reorganization of education in Aberystwyth, specifically the creation of Aberystwyth Comprehensive School
Acc.No: 2801 Date of material: 1971-72 approx. Extent: 0.013m^3 Access: Open Show catalogue(CDC/ED/39)
5 boxes of Education material (Ref: CDC/ED/38; DYC/ED/28)
Mostly DYC, some CDC material
Acc.No: 2800 Date of material: Extent: Access: Not yet in the catalogue
Teifiside RDC, Housing Advances Borrowers' Ledger (Ref: TER/TR/23)
Housing Advances Borrowers' Ledger, 1954-1974
Acc.No: 2799 Date of material: Extent: Access: Show catalogue(TER/TR)
Cardigan Borough Council (Ref: CDM/TR/8/38A)
Cardigan Borough Council Sundry Debtors Ledger. Contains mostly charges relating to the slaughterhouse and market.
Acc.No: 2798 Date of material: 1971-1973 Extent: Access: Not yet in the catalogue
Local newspapers & supplements and other ephemera (Ref: ADX/1258)
(Some of these free papers etc. used to be distributed with the Cambrian News)
The North Ceredigion Times, a free monthly local paper, issues 1, 2, 4, 6, 7 & 11 (1999-2000)
The North Ceredigion Post, issues 1 and 6, May and Oct 1999
Christmas Cheers, a Cambrian News 'guide to the festive season 1999'
House Hunting, October 1999
Five John Francis Estate Agents supplements, Oct. 1999-March 2000
Clic (Mid-Wales Business News), Issue 5, Winter 2000
Advertising leaflets for Walkers, an Aberystwyth electronics shop ('Into the Millennium with Walkers')
Acc.No: 2797 Date of material: 1999-2000 Extent: 1 bundle Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1258)
Lampeter Borough Sales Ledger, 1970/71 (Ref: LPM/TR/6/4)
Lampeter Borough Sales Ledger, 1970/71
Acc.No: 2796 Date of material: 1970-71 Extent: Access: Show catalogue(LPM)
Aberystwyth Borough Ground Rent ledger (Ref: ABM/TR/8/2/7)
Ground Rents, April 1959- March 1960, for the town of Aberystwyth
Acc.No: 2795 Date of material: Extent: Access: Open Show catalogue(ABM)
Papers and map found in the roof space of Aberaeron Post Office (5 Alban Square) (Ref: ADX/1257)
Acc.No: 2794 Date of material: Extent: 0.006m^3 Access: Not yet in the catalogue
Lampeter Borough Committee Minutes (Ref: LPM/SE/2/addl)
1. Minutes 1969-1972
2. Minutes 1972-1973
Acc.No: 2793 Date of material: 1969-1973 Extent: Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
Highmead Residential School (Ref: CDC/ED/2/7)
Record of Abscondings File.
CLOSED-DO NOT PRODUCE
Acc.No: 2792 Date of material: 1989-1992 approx. Extent: 1 file Access: CLOSED under DP Show catalogue(CDC/ED/2)
Eglwys Jewin, Llundain (Ref: ADX/1256)
Dathliad Agor Capel Newydd Eglwys Jewin 1774-1961.
Yn cynnwys atgofion Mrs. DR Williams, Bow Street ac Aberystwyth.
Acc.No: 2791 Date of material: 1961 Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1256)
Sales particulars (Ref: ADX/1255)
Sales particulars for Crugiau House, Rhydyfelin, Aberystwyth. For sale through Jim Raw-Rees Estate Agents. No date-1990 or 2000s. Also Cadw listing description.
Acc.No: 2790 Date of material: Extent: 1 envolope Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1255)
RAE Aberporth Film reels (Ref: RAE)
RAE Aberporth Film reels.
Acc.No: 2789 Date of material: Extent: Access: Not yet in the catalogue
Swyddffynon Shop Ledger (Ref: ADX/1254)
Swyddffynon Shop Ledger
Acc.No: 2788 Date of material: Extent: 1 item Access: Not yet in the catalogue
Dyfed CC records and Highmead School records (Ref: DYC/TR/1; CDC/ED/2/5-6)
DYC/TR/1
1. Dyfed County Council: Digest of Council's Spending Proposals 1986-87
2. Dyfed County Council: Revenue Estimates 1986-87 and Capital Estimates 1985-86 & 1986-87
CDC/ED/2
5. Highmead Residential School headed notepaper
6. Catalogue of Possum equipment for the severely disabled and covering letter to T. Dewi Hopkins, headmaster.
Acc.No: 2787 Date of material: Extent: Access: Show catalogue(CDC/ED/2)
William Tilsley Jones of Gwynfryn (Ref: ADX/1253)
Material relating to William Tilsley Jones of Gwynfryn, an officer in the Cardigan Militia
1. A Treatise on Military Finance containing the Pay and Allowances in Camp, Garrison and Quarters of the British Army; with all the official documents for the guidance of officers in every military department. 10th edition (1809), 2 vols, both with owner's inscription: William. T Jones , R[oyal] Cardigan Regiment, 1809.
2. Depositor's research into William Tilsley Jones, including: excerpts from the London Gazette 1805, 1809, 1817 and 1838; material from Llangynfelyn parish website; excerpts from books; research done on the depositor's behalf by Ceredigion Archives.
3. Letter from the depositor (CLOSED)
Acc.No: 2786 Date of material: 1955 Extent: 3 items Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1253)
Welsh Gazette supplement commemorating the Coronation of King Edward VII (Ref: ADX/1252)
'The Welsh Gazette Coronation Souvenir: His Majesty King Edward VII. 26 June 1902' (two copies)
Acc.No: 2785 Date of material: 1902 Extent: 2 items Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1252)
Aberaeron UDC Valuation List (Ref: ANU/TR/7/6)
Urban District of Aberayron Valuation List, section 1, 1962/3
Acc.No: 2784 Date of material: 1962-63 Extent: Access: Open Show catalogue(ANU/TR)
Holy Trinity Church Aberystwyth records (Ref: HT addl.)
Churchwardens Accounts, 1942-1959
Acc.No: 2783 Date of material: 1942-59 Extent: 1 vol Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
Postcard of Lampeter (Ref: ADX/1251)
Colour postcard showing Harford Square, Lampeter
Acc.No: 2782 Date of material: c. 1980s-90s? Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1251)
An Agricultural Atlas of England and Wales (Ref: ADX/1250)
An Agricultural Atlas of England and Wales (second edition, revised)
Acc.No: 2781 Date of material: 1932 Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1250)
Estate sale catalogues (Ref: ADX/1249)
Estate sale catalogues
1. The freehold farm of Llainborth, p. Penbryn, to be sold by auction at the Black Lion Hotel, Cardigan, on 26 May 1906. Vendor-Mrs. Emma Bowen.
2. Building plots at Pantmawr (part of Dyffryn Saith farm), p. Penbryn, to be sold by auction at the Ship Inn, Tresaith on 25 August 1886. Vendors- Mary Charlotte Elizabeth Harford, John Charles Harford and Frederick Dundas Harford.
3. Freehold Properties in and near Aberporth to be sold by auction at the Angel Hotel, Cardigan, on 24 August 1912. Vendor-Charles Evans Davis Morgan-Richardson of Morgenau, Pembs. Purchaser of lot 2 was Evan Bowen of Blue Fields, Aberporth.
4. Trecregin House-Seaside Residence and Farm, Aberporth, to be sold by auction at the Emlyn Arms Hotel, Newcastle Emlyn, on 8 August 1919. Part of Llancych Estate.
5. Outlying portions of Blaenpant Estate, Cards. & Pembs to be sold by auction at the Guild-Hall, Cardigan, on 29 June 1912. Vendor-Augustus Brigstocke of Blaenpant.
6. Blaenpant Estate, Cards. & Pembs to be sold by auction at the Guildhall, Cardigan, on 4 July 1914. Vendor-Augustus Brigstocke of Blaenpant. 2 copies, one with receipt for lot 15 (Tyddyndu) to David Bowen and William Jones, both of Tyddyndu, farmers.
Acc.No: 2780 Date of material: 1886-1919 Extent: 0.022m^3 Access: open Show catalogue(ADX/1249)
Hen Goleg/Old College, Aberystwyth (Ref: ADX/1248)
Pamphlet: The Old College Library: An Historical Account / Llyfrgell yr Hen Goleg: Braslun o'i Hanes
Acc.No: 2779 Date of material: 1992 Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1248)
Article on John Finnemore (Ref: ADX/1247)
Article by Greg Philpott on John Finnemore (1863-1915) author of numerous 'Scout fiction' novels and headmaster of Tanygarreg School, Blaenpennal. Also note from the depositor and research notes in response to the original enquiry.
Acc.No: 2778 Date of material: 2011 Extent: 1 envolope Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1247)
Photographs of Aberystwyth buildings (Ref: ADX/1246)
Five photographs by Richard W. Ireland of architectural details of buildings in Aberystwyth
1. The tiled facade and window of Rea's Bar and Lounge, the White Horse Hotel (now Varsity)
2. Old sign 'Agents for Drieux's Patent French Corsets' formerly on the 'Enoc Huws' shop in Aberystwyth. The shop was not a retail outlet but a Ceredigion Museum showcase for items from the Aberystwyth Yesterday collection until c. 2010 when the County Council needed the building for other purposes.
3. Doorways of Aberystwyth Barracks, now demolished.
4. Windows of Aberystwyth Barracks
5. Ornate doorway, location unknown. Date 1878 in the door's lintel. Building appears derelict.
Acc.No: 2777 Date of material: c. 1979 Extent: 1 envolope Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1246)
The Revd. J. Islan Jones, Cribyn, collection (Ref: LIB/73)
Collection of papers (diaries, letters, other writings) of the Revd. J. Islan Jones, Cribyn
Acc.No: 2776 Date of material: Extent: 0.091m^3 Access: Not yet in the catalogue
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