Welsh Journals

THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF ARCHIVES (N.R.A.) SELECT DIGEST OF MANUSCRIPT ACCESSIONS TO REPOSITORIES 1994 RELATING TO THE HISTORY OF WALES The Historical Manuscripts Commission has an annual exercise to collect information from over 270 repositories and record offices relating to their manuscript accessions. The information is then disseminated by the publication of thematic digests in a wide range of learned journals and newspapers. It is also added to the computerized indexes of the National Register of Archives which can be used by visitors to the Commis- sion's search room at Quality House, Quality Court, Chancery Lane, London WC2A 1HP. The Commission will also answer limited and specific postal enquiries. Readers of Welsh History Review should be aware that the manuscript collections noted in the following digest represent a very small part of the collected information available in the NRA. National Library of Wales, Department of Manuscripts and Records Crawshay family: corresp. and papers, mainly letters to George Crawshay (1821-96) and his daughter Mrs Florence Esdaile (d. 1936) (NLW MSS. 23283-7). Sir Alun Talfan Davies (b. 1913), QC: corresp. and papers c. 1963-86. Lady Megan Lloyd George: letters (c.700) from Philip Noel-Baker 1940-57, together with related papers, incl. letters to Megan Lloyd George from her father David Lloyd George 1910-cl918 (NLW MSS. 23254-68). Glyn Jones (b11905), poet, novelist and short-story writer: letters received (c.4,000) 1931-91 (NLW MSS. not yet numbered). Rhys Bevan Jones (1869-1933), Baptist minister, conservative evangelical and author: corresp., sermon notes and papers rel. to South Wales Bible Training College. Saunders Lewis (1893-1985), writer and critic (addnl): papers (NLW MSS. 23224-3 3). Tom Lloyd-Roberts, antiquarian bookseller, Caerwys: corresp., sales journals and indexes of books sold. Roland Mathias, poet, critic and former editor of The Anglo-Welsh Review: corresp. and literary papers 1925-92. William Mathias (1934-92), composer: musical archive, including MSS. of published and unpublished works. John Morris M.P.: papers c. 1960-90. Gordon Samuel David Parry, Baron Parry of Neyland (ft. 1925): papers.