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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Crosswood (Trawsgoed) Estate- particulars of sale (Ref: ADX/889)
Crosswood (Trawsgoed) Estate- particulars of sale of a selection of estate land and properties
Acc.No: 2017 Date of material: 1924 Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/889)
Cardiganshire Quarter Sessions Order Books and associated material (Ref: QS/OB; QS/L; QS/A; QS/CS; QS/TP; QS/RX; QS/MISC; QS/CBG;)
Quarter Sessions Order Books for the following dates : QS/OB/
1. 1739 - 1747
2. 1748 - 1772
3. 1772 - 1785
4. 1786 - 1800
5. 1800 - 1817
6. 1817 - 1828
7. 1828 - 1838
8. 1839 - 1852
9. 1853 - 1867
10.1867 - 1882
11.1882 - 1909
12.1910 - 1942
13.1943 - 1968
14. 1968 - 1971
QS/L/1
Licensing Committee Minutes 1905 - 1938
and additonal items (uncatalogued) including late nineteenth century jurors' lists.
referenced as
QS/A/1-6;
QS/CS/1-4;
QS/TP/1-22 (17 not used);
QS/RX/1/1-21; QS/RX/2/1-60;
QS/MISC/1-4;
QS/CBG/1273-1279,1360-1368 (originally part of the CBG collection while at NLW).
Other unsorted docs.
Acc.No: 2016 Date of material: 1739 - 1971 Extent: 0.374m^3 Access: Some possible DP restrictions Show catalogue(QS/Misc)
Photographs and administrative material from Dyfed County Council's Cultural Activities Programme (Ref: DYC/CS/3)
Photographs of educational cultural events for children, and administrative material from Dyfed County Council's Cultural Activities Programme
Acc.No: 2015 Date of material: 1974 onwards Extent: 0.094m^3 Access: some D.P. restrictions ? Not yet in the catalogue
School exercise book of Mary Magdalen Pugh (Ref: ADX/888)
School exercise book of Mary Magdalen Pugh, pupil at Tanygarreg school (Blaenpennal) - includes arithmetic, composition and examples of needlework, prepared in Standard V in 1899
Acc.No: 2014 Date of material: 1899 Extent: 1 book Access: open Show catalogue(ADX/888)
Llansantffraid Parish and Community Council Minute Books (Ref: Llansantffraid PC & CC)
3. Minute book : 1931 - 1977 .
4. Minute book : 1977 - 1989
5. Minute book : 1989 - 1996
6. Minute book "6" : 1994 - 2004
7. Receipts and payments book 1914-1955
8. Receipts and payments book 1980 - 1998
9.Financial statements for years ending
1951,1954, 1955
Acc.No: 2013 Date of material: 1931 - 2004 Extent: 9 items Access: open Show catalogue(Llansantffraed PC & CC)
Register of Explosives: Division of Penarth (Ref: ADX/887)
Register of all premises registered and of registrations renewed within the Division of Penarth in Cardiganshire under the Explosives Act 1875 - 2 volumes 1881 -1935
( The area covers Blaenpennal, Nantcwnlle, Tregaron, Llanddewi Brefi,Pontrhydygroes, Ysbyty Ystwyth, Ystrad Meurig etc. )
Acc.No: 2012 Date of material: 1881 - 1935 Extent: 2 items Access: open Show catalogue(ADX/887)
Digitized Cardiganshire parish registers (Ref: PR/GSU)
DVD-Roms containing digital copies of Cardiganshire parish registers. Accruals possible.
001-01 to 001-15
002-01 to 002-17
003-01 to 003-06
004-01, 004-03, 004-04
Assorted paperwork.
Acc.No: 2011 Date of material: 2006-2007 Extent: 0.009m^3 Access: Closed for now Not yet in the catalogue
Gathering the Jewels / Casglu'r Tlysau - images on CDs (Ref: ADX/886)
CDs containing digitized documents from Ceredigion Archives. Numbered 1-11. Also CD labelled 'Master 2' containing more images, and another labelled 'Master 3' but containing a Brecknock CD.
List of image numbers on the CDs:
CD 1: 08458-08540; 30192-30203
CD 2: 08469-08480
CD 3: 08481-08491
CD 4: 08492-08506
CD 5: 08507-08512
CD 6: 08513-08519
CD 7: 08520-08525
CD 8: 08526-08535
CD 9: 08536-08540; 30192-30193
CD 10: 30194-30200
CD 11: 30201-30203
Master 2: 08117-08148 (typed list in CD case)
Master 3: contents do not match label- see above
Acc.No: 2010 Date of material: c. 2000 Extent: 0.004m^3 Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/886)
Canolfan Iechyd Aberteifi / Cardigan Health Centre (Ref: CDC/SE/23)
Rhaglen agoriad swyddogol Canolfan Iechyd Aberteifi / Official opening of Cardigan Health Centre programme- 27 06 1973. 3 chopi/copies
Acc.No: 2009 Date of material: 1973 Extent: 2 items Access: Open Show catalogue(CDC/SE/23)
Cardiganshire and Aberystwyth brochures (Ref: CDC/SE/22)
1. Welcome to Cardiganshire: The Official County Handbook (c. 1972).
2. Aberystwyth: The Perfect Family Holiday 1972.
Acc.No: 2008 Date of material: 1972 Extent: 2 items Access: Open Show catalogue(CDC/SE/22)
Club and other flyers 2007 (Ref: CMS/4)
Club and other flyers for events in Aberystwyth and the county in 2007.
Acc.No: 2007 Date of material: 2007 Extent: 14 items Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
Ysgol Llanddewi Aberarth school- photographs (Ref: CDC/ED/28)
Photographs, mostly depicting staff and pupils of Llanddewi Aberarth school, where the depositor's father was a headmaster.
Acc.No: 2006 Date of material: 1930s - 1950s approximately. Extent: 11 photographs Access: Open Show catalogue(CDC/ED/28)
Club flyers and Eternity magazine (Ref: CMS/3)
Two club flyers and 1copy of Eternity-the Universal Dance Magazine, issue 36 (1995), containing review of one of the celebrated dance parties at a farm near Talybont.
Acc.No: 2005 Date of material: 1995 Extent: 3 items Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
Cambrian Snooze and other underground press ephemera (Ref: ADX/885)
Cambrian Snooze is a local publication that is, "produced by a loosely based collective of autonomous individuals and anyone can contribute their rants, art, stories, upcoming events, humour and everything you ever dreamed of offloading onto the suckers who'll read it." (from the cambrian snooze website).
Accession also contains a newsletter entitled "Saving Iceland Targets brochure, your guide to smashing the Aluminium industry in Europe"
Acc.No: 2004 Date of material: 2007 Extent: 3 items Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/885)
Brith Gof- A Welsh Theatre Company 1981-5 (Ref: ADX/884)
Brith Gof- A Welsh Theatre Company 1: 1981-5. Booklet covering the first five years of the company's life. Also two covering letters.
Acc.No: 2003 Date of material: 1986 Extent: 3 items Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/884)
Ardwyn Grammar School yearbook 1965-66 (vol. III no. 6) (Ref: CDC/ED/23/3)
Ardwyn Grammar School (Aberystwyth) yearbook 1965-66 (vol. III no. 6). (See Acc. 1939 for more Ardwyn yearbooks).
Acc.No: 2002 Date of material: 1965 Extent: 1 vol. Access: Open Show catalogue(CDC/ED/23)
Adnoddau Ceredigion/Cardiganshire Resources (Ref: CDC/LI/6)
Adnoddau Ceredigion/Cardiganshire Resources- a bilingual booklet about Cardiganshire Libraries' resources and services.
Acc.No: 2001 Date of material: c. 1967 Extent: 1 vol. Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
Ceredigion/Cardiganshire 1904-1967: booklet commemorating the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society Show 1967. (Ref: CDC/SE/21)
Booklet about the agricultural history of Cardiganshire published in connection with holding the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society (founded 1904) Show in the county in 1967.
Acc.No: 2000 Date of material: 1967 Extent: 2 vols. Access: Open Show catalogue(CDC/SE/21)
Cardiganshire County Council- bye-laws relating to employment of children (Ref: CDC/SE/20)
Cardiganshire County Council- bye-laws relating mostly to employment of children
1. Booklet: Cardiganshire County Council Bye-Laws (1930).
2. Cardiganshire Bye-Laws: Amending bye-laws 6 and 8 with respect to the Employment of Children and Street Trading made by the Cardiganshire County Council on 4 February 1953. Addendum to (1) above.
3. Cardiganshire- Children and Young Persons Act, 1933 (as amended by the Education Act, 1944). Employment of Children: Street Trading by Persons under 18. 2 copies.
4. Loose photocopied sheet- contains details of school leaving dates, special cases etc. 2 copies.
Acc.No: 1999 Date of material: 1930-1970s Extent: 6 items Access: Open Show catalogue(CDC/SE/20)
W. J. Lewis collection (Ref: WJL)
A collection of notes and photographs in relation to the Cardiganshire area.
Acc.No: 1998 Date of material: 19th century - 20th century Extent: 5 boxes,3 loose maps Access: Show catalogue(WJL)
School and university notebooks of C. T. Guile (Ref: ADX/883)
School and university notebooks of the depositor, C. T. Guile. Handwritten and illustrated.
- four school notebooks (County School, Bridgend), subjects: Plant Families, Zoology, Botany bk 1 and 2. 1945-1948. ADX/883/1
- six lecture notebooks (?Dept. of Agriculture, Aberystwyth University), subjects: Zoology x4, Agriculture. 1948-1951. ADX/883/2
- three RAF School of Hygiene manuals. 1952. ADX/883/3
Acc.No: 1997 Date of material: 1945-1952 Extent: 0.022m^3 Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/883) Show catalogue(ADX/883/addl)
Y Ddolen/ The Link - the Aberaeron School magazine (Ref: DYC/ED/18/1)
Y Ddolen/ The Link - the Aberaeron School magazine
Argraffiad Canmlwyddiant/ Centenary Edition 2007
See also Acc. 2079
Acc.No: 1996 Date of material: 2007 Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(DYC/ED/18)
The Mines of Cardiganshire (Ref: ADX/882)
Book: The Mines of Cardiganshire: Metalliferous and Associated Minerals 1845-1913 by Roger Burt, Peter Waite and Ray Burnley
Acc.No: 1995 Date of material: A recent (2007) reprint Extent: 1 vol Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/882)
Cylchgronau 'Y Fwyell' a 'Trysorfa y plant' (Ref: ANC/43)
25 rhifyn 'Trysorfa y Plant: Cylchgrawn misol y Methodistiaid Calfinaidd i'r Plant' (1871-1889)
8 rhifyn 'Y Fwyell' (1894-1895)
Acc.No: 1994 Date of material: 1871-1895 Extent: 33 eitem Access: Agored Not yet in the catalogue
Ysgol Gynradd Llandysul Primary School (Ref: LDY/C/R/1-2, LDY/C/SR/1, LDY/C/X/1-3; DYC/ED/17)
Ysgol Gynradd Llandysul Primary School- various records
1. Admissions register 1882-1971. LDY/C/R/2
2. Admissions register 1971-1993 (CLOSED). LDY/C/R/3
3. Printouts of 'Migration Report for Arrivals' 1991-2002. LDY/C/X/3 (CLOSED)
4. Board of Education returns1915-1939 (some gaps). DYC/ED/17/1
5. Official correspondence 1944-1948. LDY/C/X/1
6. Material relating to the official opening of new school on 2 November 1971. Includes photographs and a reel-to-reel tape recording of the opening ceremony. DYC/ED/17/2
7. Two blueprint plans of the school and a letter re drainage. DYC/ED/17/3
8. Requisition book 1973-75. LDY/C/X/2
9. Summary register 1975-1980. LDY/C/SR/1
Acc.No: 1993 Date of material: 1882-2002 Extent: 3 items and 6 files Access: Log books and registers closed 100 years Show catalogue(DYC/ED/17)
Ysgol Tregroes School (Ref: TRG/3; TRG/R/2)
Ysgol Tregroes School (closed 2007)
Logbook 1922-1999 TRG/3
Pre School-Age Admission Register 1946-1953 TRG/R/2
Acc.No: 1992 Date of material: 1922-1999 Extent: 2 items Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
Ysgol Llanwenog School- logbook 1919-1937 (Ref: LWE/4)
Ysgol Llanwenog School (closed 2007) logbook 1919-1937
Acc.No: 1991 Date of material: 1919-1937 Extent: 1 item Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
Ysgol Cross Inn School (Ref: CRS/5; CRS/R/1; DYC/ED/12/addl)
Cross Inn (Llansantffraed) Primary School (closed 2007), various items including:
Log book 1994-2007. CRS/5
Admissions register 1930-2004. CRS/R/1
DYC/ED/12/addl:
Commemorative history of the school (1855-2005), A quantity of other material: Healthy Schools Scheme folder (incl. Photos of pupils); work by pupils; music and video cassettes; other miscellaneous items.
Acc.No: 1990 Date of material: 1930-2007 Extent: 0.083m^3 Access: Mostly open; some DP issues Not yet in the catalogue
Dyfed County Council: Instrument, Rules of Government and Rules of Management of county schools (Ref: DYC/ED/16)
1. Instrument and Articles of Government for County Secondary Schools
2. Offeryn ac Erthyglau Llywodraethu Ysgolion Uwchradd Sirol
3. Instrument and Rules of Management of County Primary Schools
4. Offeryn a Gofynion Rheoli Ysgolion Cynradd Sirol
5. Instrument and Rules of Management of Voluntary Controlled Primary Schools
Acc.No: 1989 Date of material: c. 1975 Extent: 5 items Access: Open Show catalogue(DYC/ED/16)
Cardiganshire County Council workers- negatives (Ref: CDC/ED/VA/Add/1)
7 Negatives: Photos of ?Cardiganshire County Council employees (group/occasion and others). Cardiganshire CC coat of arms is visible in many of the photos; hence the identification.
Acc.No: 1988 Date of material: c. 1960s Extent: 0.006m^3 Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
Cardigan Union- letter re Samuel Edwards (Ref: ADX/881)
Letter from G. G. Davies, Relieving Officer at Cardigan Union, to W. Griffiths, R. O. at Burry Port asking to confirm the circumstances of Samuel Edwards, and W. Griffiths' reply on reverse.
Acc.No: 1987 Date of material: 1918 Extent: 1 f. and envelope Access: open Show catalogue(ADX/881)
Crosville bus timetable (Ref: ADX/880)
Crosville bus timetable- express coach service between Aberystwyth and Caernarvon, 5 June- 23 September 1950
Acc.No: 1986 Date of material: 1950 Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/880)
Memories of Aberarth, by Cliff Evans (Ref: ADX/879)
Memories of Aberarth by Cliff Evans- recollections of childhood in the village of Aberarth c. 1927-1937. Contains a number of appendices incl. Old History of Aberarth and District- account by John Williams (early 1930s); Aberarth as Port and Shipbuilding Village, believed to be by Henry Jones; A Short History of Llanddewi Aberarth Church by David S Downey; Miscellaneous Documents and Certificates.
Acc.No: 1985 Date of material: 1998 Extent: 1 vol Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/879)
Inner Wheel Club of Aberystwyth (Ref: DSO/73)
Inner Wheel Club of Aberystwyth- 'Charter Night' programmes. Also scan of 3 photos of a Rotarian dinner in Mold- original photos transferred to Flintshire Archives.
Acc.No: 1984 Date of material: 1951-1955 Extent: 0.013m^3 Access: Open Show catalogue(DSO/73)
Photographs of the British School, Ponterwyd (Ref: ADX/878)
Two colour photographs of the British School, Ponterwyd
Acc.No: 1983 Date of material: 2007 Extent: 2 prints Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/878)
Club flyers (Ref: CMS/2)
Flyers advertising Edge Works and Symbiosis club events in Aberystwyth.
Acc.No: 1982 Date of material: 2007 Extent: 2 items Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
Aberystwyth and Ceredigion area music, club, party and arts scene ephemera (Ref: CMS/1)
Ephemera (flyers, posters etc.) connected with the local music and party scene, especially the dance music/rave subculture of the 1990s and early 2000s. These events took place in pubs, clubs, private houses and isolated outdoor locations.
1. Events by Spank, a local collective of club night and party organizers. 22 items.
2. Local festivals: Aberystwyth Summer Fayre, Aberystwyth Jazz Festival, Harvest Ffair, Cardigan. 10 items.
3. Club nights in Aberystwyth town venues- various promoters.43 items.
4. Club nights and gigs in Aberystwyth Arts Centre and in students' union venues. 27 items.
5. Local groups playing in local pubs. 7 items.
6. Invitations to parties in private houses and to raves in the wilderness. 13 items.
7. Flyers advertising local businesses (art gallery, record shop). 3 items.
8. Promotional flyers etc. for events outside Ceredigion but within Wales. 12 items.
Acc.No: 1981 Date of material: 1993-2004 approx. Extent: 8 files Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
Ysgol Trefeurig School (Ref: TFE/R/1, TFE/SR/1-3)
Ysgol Trefeurig School (closed 2006)
1. Admissions register, 1899-2005. TFE/R/1.
2-4. Summary registers: 1966-1971, 1982-1986, 1986-1991. TFE/SR/1-3.
Acc.No: 1980 Date of material: 1899-2005 Extent: 4 items Access: DP issues Not yet in the catalogue
Eglwys Soar, Llanbadarn Fawr Adroddiad 1963 (Ref: ANC/42)
Eglwys Soar, Llanbadarn Fawr Adroddiad 1963- an annual report of the Soar Independent chapel, Llanbadarn Fawr.
Acc.No: 1979 Date of material: 1963 Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(ANC/42)
Bronwydd Estate- sales particulars (Ref: ADX/877)
Bronwydd Estate- sales particulars. Sale to take place on 4 August 1944, following the death of Sir Marteine O. M. Lloyd, Bart.
Acc.No: 1978 Date of material: 1944 Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/877)
Departure of the Carmelites from Ceredigion 1936-2004 (Ref: ADX/876)
Pamphlet: Departure of the Carmelites from Ceredigion 1936-2004. A memorial booklet illustrated with many photographs.
Acc.No: 1977 Date of material: 2004 Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/876)
Postcards: Aberystwyth and Cardigan coast (Ref: ADX/875)
Two colour postcards: Aberystwyth promenade and a view of Cardigan coast. The Aberystwyth view shows King's Hall which was demolished in 1988, so the postcard must be earlier- c. 1970s? The other postcard is of similar vintage. Both are published by Colourmaster International, Photo Precision Ltd., St. Ives, Huntingdon.
Acc.No: 1976 Date of material: Extent: 2 items Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/875)
Wartime cookery book (Ref: ADX/874)
Wartime cookery book. 'What to give them? Now more than ever. . . me for Mc Dougall's [flour]'. With envelope bearing an advertisement for Mc Dougall's Self-Raising Flour.
Acc.No: 1975 Date of material: 1940s Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/874)
Ceredigion Archives and other locations- photographs (Ref: ADX/873)
Photographs mostly of Ceredigion Archives, Swyddfa'r Sir, Aberystwyth (searchroom and strongrooms). Also a few other views incl. the demolition of the North Road Hospital, Aberystwyth.
Acc.No: 1974 Date of material: c. 1998 Extent: 43 prints Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/873)
Peace and Power: A Radical for our time, by Gwyn A Williams (Ref: ADX/872)
CND Cymru pamphlet: Peace and Power: Henry Richard- a Radical for our time, by Gwyn A Williams. Bilingual.
Acc.No: 1973 Date of material: 1988 Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/872)
A Sketchbook for Trefeurig/ Brasluniau o Trefeurig (Ref: ADX/871)
A Sketchbook for Trefeurig/Brasluniau o Trefeurig. 2 DVDs by Gideon Koppel. Filmed in Trefeurig School in February 2005
Acc.No: 1972 Date of material: 2005 Extent: 2 DVDs Access: Open Show catalogue(ADX/871) Show catalogue(ADX/871/addl)
Williams, Jones, Jenkins and Arter- Borth seafarers (Ref: ADX/814 addl.)
Research into the family of the depositor. Contains:
1. Notes on William and Jane Jones family tree, with appendix
2. Family tree of Williams, Jones, Jenkins and Arter- Borth seafarers (dated May 2007)
3. Two letters from the depositor (DP restricted)
4. Amended family tree of Williams, Jones, Jenkins and Arter- Borth seafarers (dated November 2007)
5. Additional notes
6. Letter from the depositor (DP restricted)
See also Acc. 1853 (ADX/814)
Acc.No: 1971 Date of material: 2006-2007 Extent: 1 folder Access: Open except items 3 and 6 Not yet in the catalogue
Cardiganshire Elementary Schools Staffing Register (Ref: CDC/ED/27)
Register showing employment dates of staff in county elementary schools c.1900 - 1947
Acc.No: 1970 Date of material: 1900-1947 Extent: 1 item Access: Open Show catalogue(CDC/ED/27)
Plwyf Orllwyn Teifi Parish (Ref: ADX/870/1/3; DSO/71; DSO/72; ANC/41)
Items relating to the area of Orllwyn Teifi parish.
1. Spiral-bound book: Detholiad o Luniau Plwyf Orllwyn Teifi/A Selection of Photographs, Orllwyn Teifi Parish. Gol./Ed. Reggie Evans. ADX/870/1/3
2. Pwyllgor Lles Pobl Oedrannus Orllwyn Teifi/Old People's Welfare Committee: Llyfr cofnodion/minute book. DSO/71/1
3. Pwyllgor uchod/above Committee: gohebiaeth/correspondence DSO/71/2
4. Llyfr Trysorydd Cronfa'r Adeiladau: Eglwys Saron 1942 (Payments book of the Treasurer of the Buildings Fund, Saron Church, 1942). ANC/41
5. Cwmni Drama Orllwyn (Henllan) Dramatic Company account book 1928-1935, photocopy of photo of members, ditto of poster advertising a production. DSO/72
Acc.No: 1969 Date of material: 1928-1935; 1942; 1951-2003; 2006 Extent: 3 vols and 2 files Access: Show catalogue(ADX/870) Show catalogue(ADX/870/1 Publication) Show catalogue(ADX/870/2 Churches) Show catalogue(ADX/870/3 Societies) Show catalogue(ADX/870/4 Schools) Show catalogue(ADX/870/5 People) Show catalogue(ADX/870/6 Places) Show catalogue(ADX/870/7 Miscellaneous)
Trysorfa y Plant (Ref: ANC/40)
Trysorfa y Plant- Cylchgrawn Misol Methodistiaid Calfinaidd i'r Plant. Assorted issues from Sept. 1881 to Dec. 1899. Not a complete set.
Acc.No: 1968 Date of material: 1881-1899 Extent: 24 items Access: Open Not yet in the catalogue
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