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.
Displaying latest 1601 to 1650 of 4154 records. Show all records
Material relating to Caerwedros school (Ref: ADX/1037 addl.)
Copies of school photographs, a calendar entitled 'The memory of Ysgol y Castell Caerwedros 2010' [Welsh] and a copy of a handwritten essay on the course of education in Llwyndafydd [Welsh], submitted to Caerwedros Eisteddfod, Christmas 1924
Acc.No: 2575 Date of material: Extent: 1 envelope Access: open Not yet in the catalogue
Books by Joy Hamer (Ref: ADX/1178)
1. Spiral-bound volume: 250 Years of the Hopkins Families of Llanfihangel y Creuddyn, by Joy Hamer and other family members. 2010
2. Spiral-bound volume: Mother's Aberystwyth Mariners and their Families and their Scottish Ancestors by Joy Hamer and other family members. 2011 (2 copies)
See ADX/556 for the earlier editions.
Acc.No: 2574 Date of material: 2010 Extent: 2 items Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1178)
Aberystwyth Official Guide and Souvenir (Ref: ADX/1177)
Aberystwyth Official Guide and Souvenir
Published by the Aberystwyth Corporation
Acc.No: 2573 Date of material: C. 1922 Extent: 1 vol Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1177)
Merched y Wawr Bro Ilar (Ref: DSO/33/11)
Llyfrau Cofnodion Merched y Wawr Bro Ilar (Llanilar)
1. Hydref 1985-Haf 1989
2. Medi 1989 - Chwefror 1998
Acc.No: 2572 Date of material: 1985-1998 Extent: 2 items Access: Agored ond rhai gyfyngiadau DGD Not yet in the catalogue
Systems back-up (Ref: RCAHMW tapes)
Back-up tapes for IT systems. Not to be produced.
Acc.No: 2571 Date of material: Extent: 0.013m^3 Access: Restricted to owners Not yet in the catalogue
Belle Vue Hotel, Aberystwyth and other properties (Ref: ABM/SE/4/2 (pt.))
Deeds and documents relating to the Belle Vue Hotel, Marine Parade, Aberystwyth and other properties mostly in the town of Aberystwyth ( part of Aberystwyth Borough Collection )
Acc.No: 2570 Date of material: 1813 - 1894 Extent: 1 box Access: open Show catalogue(ABM)
Pant-glas CM chapel (Ref: ADX/1176)
Photocopy of postcard depicting a girl holding a baby in front of Pant-glas Calvinistic Methodist chapel, Pen-rhiw, near Llanilar. The postcard was sent in 1905.
Also a similar view of the chapel taken in 2010 by the County Archivist.
The chapel was built in 1824 and rebuilt in 1874.
Acc.No: 2569 Date of material: Extent: 3 ff Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1176)
Aberystwyth Cemetery records (Ref: ABM/SE/CE/15)
Notices to Sexton of Aberystwyth Burial Ground. Information recorded is: name, address and age of the deceased; location of grave and whether it is to be in the consecrated or unconsecrated portion of the cemetery; depth of grave and whether it is to be earthen or a brick vault; date of burial.
Acc.No: 2568 Date of material: 1860 onwards Extent: Access: Open Show catalogue(ABM)
Papers of Kathleen A Humphreys (Ref: ADX/1175)
Papers of Kathleen A Humphreys (d. 2006 aged 84) formerly of Glanllolwyn, Llanfarian.
Correspondence, agenda, programmes, nwscuttings and pamphlets relating to her interest in CPRW (for which she was publicity officer during the 1980s), DNT and other bodies of which she may have been a member or officer.
Acc.No: 2567 Date of material: Extent: 0.013m^3 Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
Llangwyryfon wind farm opposition (Ref: DSO/102 addl.)
Material relating to wind farm construction at Llangwyryfon 1991-1996. Particularly concerning sound, its measurement and abatement.
See also Acc. 2349
Acc.No: 2566 Date of material: 1991-1996 Extent: 0.013m^3 Access: Restricted (needs depositor's permission Not yet in the catalogue
Headed business notepaper (Ref: DB/86)
Sheet of headed notepaper: John James Jones, Ladies' Costumier & Gentlemen's Tailor, Harriston & Paris House, Llanon. Blank.
Acc.No: 2565 Date of material: 1920s Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(DB/86)
Deeds and documents (Ref: ADX/1174)
Deeds and documents associated with the depositor's family and the parish of Lledrod
1. Feoffment of lands in the p. of Lledrod [messuage called Bwlch y Bank Gwyn, part of tenement known as Tyr Bwlch y Goyfron] with a Covenant to produce Title Deeds.
Morgan Morgan of Navy Hall p. Lledrod gent. and Margaret his wife 1st part; Evan Davies of the town of Cardigan gent. 2nd part; David Jones of Tynewydd p. Lledrod 3rd part; Revd. Stephen Jones of Penblodoyn p. Llanddewi Brefi 4th part.
8 December 1809
Parchment (2 skins)
3 seals
Various endorsements
2. Sale of Berthdomled and Tynrhelig in the p. of Lledrod.
Richard Owens of Berthdomled gent. to Daniel Morgan of Foesgoy [Ffosgou, p. Lledrod] gent. and David Evans of Llanio Issa in the p. of Llanddewi Brefi husbandman.
16 July 1818
Parchment
Seal
3. Conveyance of Blaenywain in the p. of Lledrod.
Daniel Jones of Bankwint [Bancgwynt] p. Lledrod gent. 1st part; Thomas Jones of Blaenywain blacksmith 2nd part.
9 July 1830
Parchment
2 seals
4. Probate will of John Morgans of Bwlchygoifron, p. Lledrod.
18 November 1850
Parchment
Seal
5. Further Charge on the Messuage, Tenement and Lands called Berthdomled, p. Lledrod for securing
Acc.No: 2564 Date of material: Extent: 0.006m^3 Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1174)
Business ledger, Aberystwyth (Ref: DB/85)
Accounts ledger of J.R. Jones, grocer, Great Darkgate Street, Aberystwyth
Acc.No: 2563 Date of material: 1868-1873 Extent: 1 vol Access: Open Show catalogue(DB/85)
Postcard (Ref: ADX/1173)
Postcard with Mid-Wales views (including Aberystwyth). Posted in 1979.
Acc.No: 2562 Date of material: 1970s Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1173)
The Sylvanus (or Silvanus) Williams families of Llanbadarn Fawr (Ref: ADX/1172)
Research article: The Sylvanus (or Silvanus) Williams families of Llanbadarn Fawr, by Richard Anthony Hall Williams. Also scanned documents and photographs, and email correspondence.
Acc.No: 2561 Date of material: Extent: 1 file Access: Open but some DP restrictions (email addresses etc) Show catalogue(ADX/1172)
Miles family and Priory Estate - additional papers (Ref: PE/7/62-63)
Two deeds relating to the Miles family, owners of the Priory Estate, Cardigan
1. Mortgage of Tygwynne. C.W. Miles and C.N. Miles to William Forrester (1885), and subsequent Reconveyance from Wm. Forrester to C.N. Miles (1894)
2. Draft Mortgage of the Priory Estate to secure
Acc.No: 2560 Date of material: 1885 and 1894 Extent: 2 items Access: Open Show catalogue(PE)
Lledrod Community Council records (Ref: Lledrod CC)
Further records of Lledrod CC (lists in boxes)
Acc.No: 2559 Date of material: 1984-2007 Extent: Access: Not yet in the catalogue
Ceredigion Register of Electors 2009 (Ref: ER/2009)
Register of Electors in force 1st December 2008 - 20th November 2009 ( qualifying date of 15th October 2008)
Acc.No: 2558 Date of material: 2008 - 2009 Extent: 0.013m^3 Access: open Not yet in the catalogue
Agricultural Advisory Exhibits (Ref: ADX/1171)
Posters mounted on card highlighting the dangers of and preventative measures against contagious abortion in cattle.
Acc.No: 2557 Date of material: c. 1950s Extent: 0.026m^3 Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1171)
Settlement in the mountains of Llanfair Clydogau and Llanddewi Brefi (Ref: ADX/1170)
(Signed copy of book) 'Struggle for Survival in the Cardiganshire Hills: Story of the Settlement of the Mountains of Llanfair and Llanddewi', by Alan and Sally Leech.
Published by the authors, 2009
Acc.No: 2556 Date of material: 2009 Extent: 0.013m^3 Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1170)
Merched y Wawr, Cylch Wyre, Llanrhystud (Ref: DSO/33/10)
Merched y Wawr - Cylch Wyre, Llanrhystud
2 lyfr cofnodion
Acc.No: 2555 Date of material: Extent: 0.013m^3 Access: Agored ond rhai gyfyngiadau DGD Not yet in the catalogue
Cardiganshire Talking Newspaper (Ref: DSO/30)
Cardiganshire Talking Newspaper
Emgee index file K-W and bundle of cards (metadata relating to the Talking Newspaper)
Acc.No: 2554 Date of material: Extent: 2 items Access: DP restricted Not yet in the catalogue
Merched y Wawr, Cylch Teifi (Ref: DSO/33/9)
Cofnodion Merched y Wawr, Cylch Teifi
Llyfrau cofnodion 1971-2000
Gohebiaeth a chofnodion eraill
Cyfnodolion Merched y Wawr
Acc.No: 2553 Date of material: 1971 ymlaen Extent: 0.04m^3 Access: Agored ond rhai gyfyngiadau DGD Not yet in the catalogue
Deeds and other documents (Ref: ADX/1169)
Deeds and other documents associated with the parish of Llanfihangel Llethr Troed [Lledrod].
Acc.No: 2552 Date of material: Extent: 0.012m^3 Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1169)
Aberystwyth Yesterday (Ref: ABY, ABY/WW2)
Aberystwyth Yesterday collection.
The late Margaret Evans' JP collection of Aberystwyth and other memorabilia used to be housed in Aberystwyth railway station building. After Mrs. Evans' death it was deposited at Ceredigion Museum. Part of the collection was exhibited there, the remainder was in storage.
Recently the collection's ownership was settled. The items were sorted and the papers were passed to Ceredigion Archives. The Museum kept the artefacts (costume, implements etc.).
The papers can be divided into two very broad categories: 1. Documents relating to the Aberystwyth Yesterday collection and exhibition (correspondence, accession books, visitor books etc.) and 2. the collection itself (postcards, photographs, diaries, letters, magazines, books, sewing and knitting patterns, sheet music, various ephemera), not all related to Aberystwyth or indeed Wales.
Acc.No: 2551 Date of material: 19th century onwards Extent: at least 50 boxes Access: Pt. 1 - to be determined. Pt. 2 - open Show catalogue(ABY/X/115)
Articles by Richard E. Huws (Ref: ADX/1167)
Offprints of two articles by Richard E. Huws (translations of articles which first appeared in Papur Pawb in 2007 and 2008)
1. Private Arthur Morris (1892-1918), Elerch House, Bont-goch, Ceredigion & Abertridwr, Caerffili. Gwasg Pantgwyn, 2009
2. From Bont-goch to Sydney: Archdeacon D. J. Davies (1879-1935). Gwasg Pantgwyn, 2008
Acc.No: 2550 Date of material: 2008 and 2009 Extent: 2 items Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1167)
Henry Jones' notebook (Ref: ADX/1166)
Notebook of Henry Jones, Cae y Delyn, Aberporth while on board the ship 'William' of Cardigan
Acc.No: 2549 Date of material: 1858-1859 Extent: 1 volume Access: open Show catalogue(ADX/1166)
Printed recipes (Ref: ADX/544/addl)
Collection of printed recipes: leaflets, booklets, cuttings.
Acc.No: 2548 Date of material: 1940s onward Extent: 1 file Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
We Shall Remember Them (Ref: ADX/1165)
(Illustrated typescript) We Shall Remember Them: The First World War dead of Aberporth and Blaenporth. Compiled by Helen Rees.
Acc.No: 2547 Date of material: Not known but probably late 2009 Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1165)
Cof Cymuned (Ref: ADX/1164)
Cof Cymuned: Capel Seion, Rhydyfelin, Llanfarian, Blaenplwyf - casgliad o ffotograffau / a collection of photographs.
Gol./Eds./ Ann Ffrancon a/and Marian Delyth. Cyngor Cymuned Llanfarian/Llanfarian Community Council 2000.
Cyhoeddwyd i ddathlu'r Milflwyddiant/Published to celebrate the Millennium
Acc.No: 2546 Date of material: 2000 Extent: 1 vol. Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1164)
The Royal Cardigan Militia (Ref: ADX/1163)
Photocopied illustrated typescript: Some Notes on The Royal Cardigan Militia and its Heirs and Successors being the Auxiliary Forces of Cardiganshire by G. Archer Parfitt
Acc.No: 2545 Date of material: 1981 Extent: 60 ff. approx. Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1163)
Photographs (scanned) (Ref: ADX/1162)
Scanned copies of photographs associated with the depositor's family (Llanbadarn Fawr). With edited depositor's notes.
1. Padarn United FC c. 1910
2. Ysgol Cwmpadarn pupils and staff, c. 1918
3. Cambrian Railways locomotive with four men incl. the depositor's great-grandfather, John Griffiths Evans of Thornton, Llanbadarn Fawr. Original by Culliford of Aberystwyth. C. 1905.
4. Henblas, Llanbadarn Fawr (demolished 1966).
5. David John Williams, depositor's grandfather, in his work clothes in front of Henblas.
Acc.No: 2544 Date of material: Originals early 20th c. Extent: 5 printouts and 1 CD Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1162)
Cyngor Cymdeithas Melindwr Community Council (Ref: Melindwr CC)
Llyfr Cofnodion / Minutes Book 1996-2009
Acc.No: 2543 Date of material: 1996-2009 Extent: 1 vol Access: Agored/Open Not yet in the catalogue
Photographs of Ponterwyd and Mydroilyn (Ref: ADX/1161)
Photographs of Ponterwyd and Mydroilyn (digital photos on CD and printouts. Date given is of the originals)
1. Ponterwyd - view of the village with old bridge. Late 19th - early 20th c.
2. Ponterwyd - view of the village across the river. Probably early 20th c.
3. Ponterwyd - road through village. C. 1960s-70s
4. Ponterwyd - garage. C. 1960s-70s
5. Ponterwyd - new school. 1970s.
6. Mydroilyn - Red Lion Inn, with pony and trap outside and a couple in the doorway. Late 19th - early 20th c.
7. Mydroilyn - Capel yr Annibynwyr. Late 19th - early 20th c.
8. Mydroilyn - view of village. Early 20th c.
Acc.No: 2542 Date of material: Extent: 1 CD and 8 ff. Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1161)
Cofnodion Merched y Wawr, Cangen Tregaron (Ref: DSO/33/8)
Cofnodion Merched y Wawr, Cangen Tregaron
Cofnodion 1982-2004
Llyfrau lluniau
Scrap books
Caset Fideo
1 DVD
Siec Arian i Bawb 2002
Acc.No: 2541 Date of material: Extent: 0.031m^3 Access: Not yet in the catalogue
Cofnodion Merched y Wawr, Cangen Beulah (Ref: DSO/33/7)
6 llyfr cofnodion Merched y Wawr, Cangen Beulah
Acc.No: 2540 Date of material: Extent: 0.031m^3 Access: Not yet in the catalogue
Account book of Evan John Davies, Derlwyn smithy (Ref: DB/84)
1 Account book of Evan John Davies, Derlwyn Smithy, Derlwyn Forge, Capel Dewi Llandysul, 1929-1937.
2. 1872 diary of Evan Jones, Brynhedydd who worked at Dolaubach in Highmead [Welsh]
Acc.No: 2539 Date of material: 1872-1873, 1929-1937 Extent: 2 vols Access: open Show catalogue(DB/84)
Letter to DECS staff (Ref: CSC/DECS/4)
Copy of letter from Ceredigion County Council Director of Education to staff of Dept. of Education and Community Services concerning the move to Canolfan Rheidol, the new council offices in Park Avenue, Aberystwyth
Acc.No: 2538 Date of material: 2009 Extent: 3 ff Access: Not yet in the catalogue
Clwb Golff Borth & Ynyslas Golf Club (Ref: DSO/114)
Clwb Golff Borth & Ynyslas Golf Club: Links with the Past. Researched, compiled and edited by Tessa Briggs.
Published by the Club and printed by Gomer Press, Llandysul.
Acc.No: 2537 Date of material: 2009 Extent: 1 vol Access: Open Show catalogue(DSO/114)
Florrie Hamer collection conservation record (Ref: ADX/415 additional)
CD-ROM and electronic files containing photographs recording the conservation work on the Florrie Hamer collection (ADX/415) by Book and Paper Conservation Studio, University of Dundee in February 2009.
Acc.No: 2536 Date of material: 2009 Extent: 1 CD Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
Notes on the family history of Sir John Rhys (Ref: ADX/1168)
Photocopied manuscript: 'Comments on Miss Rhys's notes on family links of Sir John Rhys, NLW. The Morgans, Bont Farm, Ponterwyd (copied by Vyrnwy Lewis and Roland Thorne)'. Several copies. Also letter from depositor (DP restricted)
Acc.No: 2535 Date of material: Extent: 1 envolope Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1168)
Cyfnodolion a thaflenni angladd (Ref: ADX/499 (various); ANC/48)
ADX/499/A
Perthyn (Misolyn Capel y Morfa), rhif 183 (Rhagfyr 2009-Ionawr 2010)
ADX/499/B
Capel y Morfa ac Ebeneser: Adroddiadau 2007 a 2008
Capel y Morfa, Aberystwyth ac Ebeneser, Penparcau: Llawlyfr 2009
Acc.No: 2534 Date of material: 2007-2009 Extent: Access: Not yet in the catalogue
Cardiganshire Talking Newspaper - further records (Ref: DSO/30)
File of agenda, correspondence etc.
Selection of early minutes (1969-1972, 1975)
Acc.No: 2533 Date of material: Extent: 2 files Access: Not yet in the catalogue
ITW Aberystwyth photograph (Ref: ADX/1160)
Group photograph of 6 ITW [Initial Training Wing] Aberystwyth, No. 1 Squadron, 'A' Flight, November 1940. All men depicted are identified below the image, and about a quarter signed the back. (Scan on CD and computer printout, from the original loaned to Archives for copying)
Acc.No: 2532 Date of material: 1940 Extent: 3 items Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1160)
Reverend Evan Jones BD 1830-1904 His Life and Ministry, by David Gorman (Ref: ADX/1159)
Typescript: Reverend Evan Jones BD 1830-1904 His Life and Ministry, by David Gorman.
An overview of the personal life and ministry of Reverend Evan Jones of Carmarthenshire, including: his ancestry and early life, his training at St David's College Lampeter, his involvement in the case of 'The Welsh Fasting Girl', his appointment as Mayor of Newport, his later years and descendants.
Also includes references and sources used by the author.
Acc.No: 2531 Date of material: 2007 Extent: One item Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1159)
Recipe book (Ref: ADX/1158)
Bound notebook containing recipes, some handwritten and some cut out of magazines and newspapers. Some date from 1940s articles and Ministry of Food pamphlets and some date from the 1970s onwards. There is a partial index of recipes at the back.
The recipies include main meals, puddings, preserves and sauces.
There are also several pages of poetry.
Acc.No: 2530 Date of material: 1940s onwards Extent: One vol. Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1158)
Ordnance Survey Maps (Ref: ADX/1157)
Ordnance Survey Old Series maps
1. Sheet LVII.S.E. Tregaron. 1834 (1878 reprint)
2. Sheet LIX.N.W. Cardigan Bay. 1837 (19th century reprint)
Acc.No: 2529 Date of material: Extent: 2 items Access: Show catalogue(ADX/1157)
Partial newspaper article regarding the demolition of Ebenezer Chapel Penparcau (Ref: ADX/1156)
Part of a Cambrian News article dated 2 September 1938 marking the demolition and rebuilding of the 90 year old Ebenezer Chapel or 'Capel Bach', Penparcau. With picture of the Chapel and several of its oldest members. The article is incomplete.
Acc.No: 2528 Date of material: 1938 Extent: One item Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1156)
Telephone directory cover (Ref: ADX/1155)
A telephone directory cover for Aberystwyth and Cardigan, contents missing.
Acc.No: 2527 Date of material: Possibly 1950s Extent: One item Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/1155)
Music certificate (Ref: ADX/1154)
A certificate from The London College of Music, Great Marlborough Street. W. awarded to Mary Priscilla Rees for Pianoforte Playing Elementary on 15 July 1896. She was a pupil of Miss Hughes LLCM.
Acc.No: 2526 Date of material: 1896 Extent: 1 certificate Access: open Show catalogue(ADX/1154)
Displaying latest 1601 to 1650 of 4154 records. Show all records
