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Janina and Zygmunt Bauman1
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Borrow, George Henry (1803-1881)2
Society For the Publication of Ancient Welsh Manuscripts2
Bataillard, Paul (1816-)1
Bishop, George (1611)1
Boswell Family1
Brynmor-Jones, David1
Brynmor-Jones, Sir David (1852-)1
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Iolo manuscripts : a selection of ancient Welsh manuscripts, in prose and verse, from the collection made by the late Edward Williams, Iolo Morganwg, for the purpose of forming a continuation of the Myfyrian archaiology, and subsequently proposed as materials for a new history of Wales

Iolo Morganwg (1747-1826); Williams, Taliesin Taliesin ab Iolo (1787-1847); Price, Thomas (1787-1848); Jones, Owen (1741-1814); Society for the Publication of Ancient Welsh Manuscripts

1848

Interrupted at p. 494 by the editor's illness and death, completed by the Rev. Thomas Price (Carnhuanawc). Published for the Welsh MSS. Society. Indexed in: NSTC,

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The megalithic monuments of Wales

Grimes, W F; National Museum of Wales; Prehistoric Society (London, England)

1936

Reprint from: Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society, July, 1936.

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The Welsh people : chapters on their origin, history, laws, language, literature and characteristics (Name "Lascelles Abercromb)

Rhys, Sir John (1840-1915); Brynmor-Jones, Sir David (1852-); Great Britain. Royal Commission on Land in Wales and Monmouthshire

1906

"The following chapters concerning the Welsh people consist partly of extracts from the Report of the Royal commission on land in Wales and Monmouthshire, and partly of matter which we have written si...

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Wales

Davies, William Watkin (1891-)

[1924]

"Note on books": pages 252-253.

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Welsh folklore and folk-custom

Jones, T Gwynn (1871-1949)

1930

"List of works quoted or consulted": pages xv-xx.

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Borrow (George Henry) The Welsh and their literature (8) fragments and proof,

Borrow, George Henry (1803-1881)

c.1830-1861

Autograph (handwritten) manuscript drafts for sections of Borrow’s anonymous review so entitled, published in (1861) concerning his own English version of E[l]lis Wyn[ne], The sleeping bard, 1860.

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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...

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(G1) Research and papers : 2013-2016

2011-2016

Research notes and papers with many relating to lectures given/visits made by Zygmunt Bauman. Mainly includes manuscript and typescript (TS) notes, copies of articles by various (Igor Czernecki; Pat...

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Britain, or, A chorographicall description of the most flourishing kingdomes, England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the ilands adioyning, out of the depth of antiquitie : beautified with mappes of the severall shires of England

Camden, William (1551-1623); Holland, Philemon (1552-1637); Bishop, George (1611); Norton, John (1612); Saxton, Christopher (1542-); Kip, William (1624); Hole, William (1600-1646); Eliot's Court Press

M.DC.X. [1610]

A translation of: Britannia. Identification of printer from STC. Additional title page, engraved, lacking imprint: Britannia, followed by dedication leaf. Errors in paging, text and register are co...

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The Liber landavensis, Llyfr Teilo : or, The ancient register of the cathedral church of Llandaff, from MSS. in the libraries of Hengwrt, and of Jesus College, Oxford

Rees, W J (1772-1855); Society for the Publication of Ancient Welsh Manuscripts

1840

"Published for the Welsh MSS Society".

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