Royal Commission Archive & Library Bulletin of Newly Catalogued Material – May 2019

Welcome to the latest monthly edition of the National Monuments Record of Wales (NMRW) Archives and Library Bulletin which lists all newly catalogued material. The archival items, library books and journal articles are all available to view in our public reading room. The full archive catalogue is available on Coflein and contains digital copies of many of the items listed. All publications may be found on our online Library Catalogue.

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Archives

Additional Information

• Annotated programme for Annual Sports at Epworth Preparatory School, Rhyl, June 12th 1943: C.660941
• Illustrated booklet entitled The Epworthian Magazine. Summer & Autumn Terms 1939: C.660942

Cadw Listed Buildings 35mm Colour Negative Collection: Ref. CLBN
Set of 35mm negatives taken during listed building resurveys carried out by Cadw.
Covering dates: 1980 and 2010.

Cadw Monuments in Care Collection: Ref. CMC/PA/568 – CMC/PA/813
Black and white photographs and negatives relating to various properties in Wales: additions to the collection.
Covering dates: 1920-1951

CHERISH Project Archive
Geophysical Survey Data relating to:

• Caerfai (Penpleiddiau), Pembrokeshire, 2019: Ref. CHR_01
• Castell Bach, Cwmtydu, Ceredigion, 2019: Ref. CHR_02
• Fach Farm, Abersoch, 2019: Ref. CHR_03

Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust Project Archives
Project archives relating to:

• Rowington, Rectory Lane, New Radnor, 2017: Ref. CPATP_035
• Possible Roman Road near Penpont, Brecon, 2017: Ref. CPATP_036
• Graigwen, Llanllwchaiarn, Powys, 2017: Ref. CPATP_037
• Land at Tan y Bryn, Rhos on Sea, Conwy, 2017: Ref. CPATP_038
• The Leete, Loggerheads Country Park, 2017: Ref. CPATP_039
• St. Michael’s Church, Caerwys, Flintshire, 2017: Ref. CPATP_040
• Cymau Road, Ffrith, 2017: Ref. CPATP_041
• St. Asaph Bridge, Denbighshire, 2018: Ref. CPATP_042
• Land at Clematis, Guilsfield, Powys, 2018: Ref. CPATP_043
• Gilfach Nature Reserve, 2018: Ref. CPATP_044
• Ysgol Carreg Emlyn, Clocaenog, Denbighshire, 2018: Ref. CPATP_045
• Land at Penley Hall, Wrexham, 2018: Ref. CPATP_046
• East Rhyl Coastal Defence Scheme, 2018: Ref. CPATP_047
• Montgomery 11kV Overhead Line Rebuild, 2018: Ref. CPATP_048
• Holt Hill, Green Street, Holt, 2018: Ref. CPATP_049
• Machynlleth, Powys, 2018: Ref. CPATP_050
• Peace Cottage, Evancoyd, Evanjobb, Powys, 2018: Ref. CPATP_051
• Meifod church, Meifod, Powys, 2018: Ref. CPATP_052

Discovering the Historic Houses of Snowdonia Collection: Ref: DHHS
Collection of drawings, produced by Charles Green, as part of the publication Discovering the Historic Houses of Snowdonia.
Covering dates: 2014

Investigators’ Digital Photography: Ref. DS2019_023 – DS2019_037
Digital, colour, photographic surveys relating to various sites in Wales: additions to the collection.
Covering dates: 2014-2019

Paul R. Davis Collection: Ref. PRD02_2170 – PRD02_2598
Digital, colour, aerial photographs relating to various sites in Wales: additions to the collection.
Covering dates: 2019

Peter Henley Collection: Ref. PHC_10_02
Digital copies of black and white negatives showing the Aberystwyth stage of the Milk Race: additions to the collection.
Covering dates: [ not dated]

RCAHMW Colour Oblique Digital Aerial Photographs: Ref. AP2019_498 – AP2019_560
Digital colour, oblique, aerial photographs relating to various sites in Wales, 2013: additions to the collection
Covering dates: 2013

RCAHMW Cottages of Wales Publication Collection: Ref. COW
Measured drawings and images produced in relation to the publication, The Welsh Cottage, by Eurwyn Wiliam
Covering dates: 2006-2010

RCAHMW Dendrochronology Project Collection: Ref. DCP2019_001
Oxford Dendrochronology Laboratory Report no 2012/27 relating to the tree-ring dating of Tower, Nercwys, Mold, Clwyd: addition to the collection Covering date: 2012

Books

Blatchford, Robert [Editor]. 2003. The Family and Local History Handbook: The Comprehensive Guide. York: Genealogical Services Directory.

Blatchford, Robert [Editor]. 2001. The Family and Local History Handbook: The Comprehensive Guide. York: Genealogical Services Directory.

Charlton, S., Harwood, E. & Price, C. [Editors]. 2019. 100 churches 100 years. London: Batdford.

Ellis, T. I. 1957. Crwydro Maldwyn. Llandybie: Llyfrau’r Dryw.

Hammond, N.G.L. & Scullard, H.H. [Editors]. 1973. The Oxford classical dictionary. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

Jones, R. Tudur. 1982. Camau ar Daith Dwy Ganrif. Bangor: Eglwys Annibynnol Bangor.

Johnson, James. 1994. Place names of England and Wales. London: Bracken Books.

National Trust. 2000. Powis Castle: Powys. London: National Trust.

Whitford-Roberts, Edward. 1963. The Emlyn Williams Country. Penarth: Penarth Times.

Williams, E.Llwyd. 1958. Crwydro Sir Benfro: y rhan Gyntaf. Llandybie: Llyfrau’r Dryw.

Offprints from the Vernacular Architecture Group Library

Harvey, Nigel. 1985. Historic Farm Buildings Study: Sources of Information. Draft section, 17 p. London: Council for British Archaeology: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, ADAS.

Hinz, Hermann. 1988. Wangerin: aus der Frühgeschichte einer hinterpommerschen Kleinstadt, off-print from Jahrgang, Volume XXVI, Heft 3, pp. 8-13. Essen: Ruhr-Verlag.

Obereiner, Jean-Luc. 1981. À Propos des Entrées de Champs mégalithiques du causse de Gramat. Off print from Quercy-Recherche, Comité numéro 38/39, 17p.  Cahors: Comité.

Journals

AJ Specification April (2019).

Architect’s Journal Volume 246 (Part 8, 25/04/2019 and Part 9 16/05/2019).

Community Archaeology and Heritage Volume 6 (Number 2, May 2019).

Current Archaeology Volume 351 (June 2019).

Essex Historic Buildings Group Newsletter Volume 4 (May 2019).

Etifeddiaeth y Cymry/Heritage in Wales Volume 68 (Summer 2019).

Maplines Volume 34 (Part 1, Spring 2019).

Prosiect Llongau-U 1914-18: Yn Coffáu’r Rhyfel ar y Môr / U-Boat Project: Commemorating the War at Sea Newsletter Volume 6 (Spring 2019).

Welsh History Review Volume 29 (Number 3, June 2019).

Welsh Mines Society Newsletter Volume 80 (Spring 2019).

Journals: Current Awareness

Architect’s Journal Volume 246 (Part 8, 25/04/2019), p.16-30, Building Study: An oasis of Douglas fir-lined solace – Maggie’s Centre, Cardiff. P.68 Cyfarthfa Plan, Merthy Tydfil – revamp of castle and surrounding areas.

Architect’s Journal Volume 246 (Part 9 16/05/2019), p.77, Competition announced for architect to design new Henry Tudor visitor centre in Pembroke. Competition announced by Merthyr Tydfil Council for a team to design a £3 million overhaul of its Grade II listed YMCA. RSPB Cymru is recruiting a team to design a £1.2. million visitor centre at Lake Vyrnwy, Powys.

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06/11/2019