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T.W. Thompson Collection (Gypsy and Traveller related tales and research material)
Thompson, Thomas William
c.1890 -1964
Manuscript and research notes made by T. W Thompson of tales recounted by Gypsies and Travellers and information gathered during these encounters, (notes on language, customs, familial connections, bi...
A tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire : Comprehending a general survey of the picturesque scenery, remains of antiquity, historical events, peculiar manners, and commercial situations, of that interesting portion of the British empire
Barber, J T (1774-1841); Pickett, William (1792-1820); Neele, Samuel John (1758-1824)
1803
Plate engraved by W. Pickett; after J. T. Barber. Map engraved by Neele.
Some problems of prehistoric chronology in Wales
Wheeler, Mortimer (1890-1976)
[1921?]
Reprinted from Archaeologia Cambrensis, June 1921.
Leigh's new pocket road-book of England and Wales, containing an account of all the direct and cross-roads; together with a description of every remarkable place, its curiosities, manufactures, commerce, population, and principal inns; to which are added pleasure tours to the most picturesque parts of the country; with a new and correct list of mail coach routes; the whole forming a complete guide to every object worthy the attention of travellers
Leigh, Samuel
1837
Maps have special engraved t.p.: Leigh's new atlas of England and Wales.
The Williams Wynn chamber organ, to be sold at auction by order of the Joint Receivers of Lindisfarne College, Ernst & Young, F.W. Taylor and T.N. Birch, in situ at Lindisfarne College (Wynnstay Park, Clwyd) on Friday 21st April 1995 at 2 pm
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Phillips Son & Neale (London, England)
[1995]
Contains a description and specifications of the organ built for Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn by John Snetzler, with an organ case by Robert Adam. The organ was later rebuilt by Gray & Davison. Place of...
The tourist and traveller's guide to the roads of England and Wales, and part of Scotland : on an entirely new plan, whereby the different lines of route leading to any required point of distance are brought under notice at one reference, and the variations shewn in the margin; the great roads, each distinctly given, in a continuous line, from one extreme point to another, and the cross roads so arranged that the route from any one part of the kingdom to another may be traced with the greatest facility: with a very copious general index, and separate local indices to the principal towns and watering places: forming, altogether, a comprehensive, useful, and perspicuous itinerary
Gray, George Carrington
1824
Added t.p., with title vignette: Gray's book of roads. On an entirely new plan. At head of title: Gray's new book of Roads. Verso t.p.: "This work may be bound up either with or without a set of m...
Wanderings and excursions in South Wales; with the scenery of the River Wye
Roscoe, Thomas (1791-1871)
[1837]
Added t.-p., engraved: Wanderings in South Wales, including the river Wye. "Partly written by Louisa A. Twamley, afterwards Mrs. Meredith."--Dict. Nat. Biog.
England delineated, or, A geographical description of every county in England and Wales : with a concise account of its most important products, natural and artificial : for the use of young persons : with outline maps of all the counties
Aikin, John (1747-1822)
1795
Maps in outline, showing only the town and rivers, and are without scales, borders, or any other information. Preface dated 1788, and signed: John Aikin. Includes index.
The history of the parishes of Whiteford, and Holywell
Pennant, Thomas (1726-1798)
1796
Anonymous. By Thomas Pennant. The titlepage is engraved. In two parts; 'History of Holywell parish' London, printed for B. and J. White, 1796, has a separate, engraved titlepage and separate regis...
Leigh's new pocket road-book of England and Wales, containing an account of all the direct, cross and post roads; a description of every principal town and remarkable place; with the curiosities, manufactures, commerce, population, and principal inns, &c.; to which are added pleasure tours to the most picturesque parts of the country; with a new and correct list of mail coach routes
Leigh, Samuel; Hall, Sidney (fl.1817-1860)
1843
Maps have special engraved t.p.: Leigh's new atlas of England and Wales. Maps engraved by Sidney Hall, and revised as regards railways. Includes index.
The church plate of Carmarthenshire : with the chantry certificates relating to the county of Carmarthen by the commissioners of 2 Edward VI (1548) : extracts from the returns of church goods in 6 & 7 Edward VI (1552-1553) : and addenda and corrigenda to "The church plate of Pembrokeshire"
Evans, J T (1869-1940)
1907
Includes list of subscribers.