‘Recollections of a Ruthinian - Ruthin during the last half century’, newspaper articles concerning Ruthin. c1825 - c1920.

This material is held atArchifau Sir Ddinbych / Denbighshire Archives

Reference
- GB 209 NTD/57
Dates of Creation
- 20th cent.
Physical Description
- 1 item
  Printed document

Scope and Content

subjects include St Peter’s Square; post office; various public houses; the town pump; town hall; various businesses, railway station; fire brigade; streets; schools; almshouses; county hall; stocks in the square, at Llanfwrog, Llanfair D. C. and Efenechtyd; commercial travellers; the March Fair; Denbighshire Yeomanry; Ruthin Cricket Club; ownership of pews; social clubs and friendly societies; funeral customs; tan yards and nailmakers in Mwrog Street; Ellis & Sons Lts; electric light station.

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Notes and TranscriptsNTD

Photocopy of title deed to land in Gyffylliog.NTD/1

Ffotocopi - Marwnad er cof am y Parch Henry Rees – “Heddwch I’w Lwch” gan Galarwr.NTD/2

Photocopies of Ruthin bishop's transcripts.NTD/3

History of Llandyrnog and district, by Mrs G H Ffoulkes, Clwydfryn, Llandyrnog.NTD/5

Photocopy of an English translation of a MS history of Coedpoeth by John Harrison.NTD/6

Photocopy of an extract concerning Ruthin Gaol from Inquiry into Welsh Prisons.NTD/7

Essay on J D Jones (1827-70) musician and schoolmaster, by Oswald Edwards, Ruthin.NTD/8

Photocopy of appeal for contributions towards testimonial to Charlie Williams, Verger and parish clerk of Ruthin and Llanrhydd for 50 years.NTD/9

Photocopy of an extract relating to Denbighshire from the First Report on Public Records.NTD/10

Photocopy of newspaper cutting concerning Ruthin local history.NTD/11

Llungopi o draethawd a cherdd gan “Erasmus” ar dai Pentrefoelas.NTD/12

Llungopiau o erthyglau ar yr Eisteddfod Genedlaethol yn Rhuthun yn Baner ac Amserau Cymru.NTD/13

Photocopy of the rules of Llanelidan Friendly SocietyNTD/14

Photocopy of centenary booklet [1865-1965] of the English Congregational Church, Hill Street, Cefn Mawr.NTD/15

Photograph of constitution of the Wynnstay Freemasons Lodge.NTD/16

Photocopy of the Denbighshire Quarter Sessions Order Book.NTD/17

Photocopy of a Llangollen Advertiser report on opening of Llangollen Board Schools.NTD/18

Notes on buildings and structures of interest, c1198-c1930, in Pentrefoelas, compiled by G O Heald.NTD/19

Photocopies relating to Wrexham breweries and beerhouses, collected by Mrs B Jones of Wrexham.NTD/21

Photocopies of maps (with reference) of the Glanalwen Estate, co Merioneth [Glanalwen, Llangar; Cefn, Corwen; Ty’n y Ffrith and Fedw, Llansanffraid] by John Simon.NTD/22

Extract from the I.C.I. Magazine, on Raynes and Co lime quarries, Llysfaen, c.1860-1927NTD/23

Photocopy article on ‘The Ruthin and Cerrigydrudion Railway’, by R T Dean, from the Journal of the railway and Canal Historical Society.NTD/24

Article ‘Brickmaking the Greatest Invention’, concerning brickmaking at Gardden, Ruabon, taken from The British and Colonial Review.NTD/25

Photocopies and notes concerning Professor Hubert Herkomer 1849-1914.NTD/26

Photocopy family tree of Rosindale – Lloyds of Foxhall.NTD/28

Sketch of the Industrial Archaeological Trail at Bersham, with notes on Bersham Ironworks. 1670-c1890.NTD/29

Llansannan churchyard inscriptions, transcribed by W C Wynne-Woodhouse.NTD/30

Copy abstract of Trust Deed of Llanferres School.NTD/31

Photocopy of obituary notice of J D Jones of Bournemouth.NTD/32

Photocopy of order of service for the funeral of Thomas Gee at Capel Mawr, Denbigh.NTD/33

Photograph of Stanley Weymans (1855-1928) memorial in Llanrhydd Church, with notes and newspaper cutting.NTD/34

Ruthyn Schole, 1284-1574-1974: programme of a celebratory pageant.NTD/35

Photocopy, notes and documents concerning Isaac Clarke of Ruthin. 1824-75.NTD/36

Copy Quarter Sessions documents concerning Ruthin gaol and notes on gaolNTD/37

Copy family tree and newspaper article concerning Revd Richard Jones, Ruthin. c.1790-1943NTD/38

Photocopies of sale catalogues of Rhyd y Bill, Rhewl; Pool Park and Llewesog Hall.NTD/39

Transcript of the census return for Wrexham High Street.NTD/40

Notes on Bryn Cyffo, Gyffylliog and Gruffydd ap Gruffydd of Ceiriog Valley.NTD/41

Notes of Denbighshire militia men in Topsham; Devon.NTD/42

Photocopy tithe map, Moreton Above, Ruabon.NTD/43

Copy musical score of Beside the River.NTD/44

Photograph and description of Denbighshire’s wedding gift to Princess Elizabeth and copies of the letter of thanks from the Princess.NTD/45

Notes on the history of the Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem in Wales.NTD/46

Programme of opening of Plas Maelor Home for the Aged and Infirm,Wrexham, by D Lloyd George, and description of the site and its function.NTD/47

Short History of Holt by J E Powell, c1970, and programme of Holt Flower Festival, 2-4 August 1974NTD/48

Article by Lord Devonport on Gwylfa Hiraethog, c1890-1968, with related newspaper cutting.NTD/50

Copy plan of Denbigh Station.NTD/51

Notes on Llys Meirchion and photograph of house, with programme of concert held there. 10 July 1795NTD/52

Photocopy of baptism register of Dyffryn Chapel, Llandyrnog. 1811-1845NTD/53

Sale particulars of Glanywern Estate, in the parishes of Llandyrnog, Llangwyfan, Llanrhaeadr, Nannerch and Ysceifiog.NTD/54

Extract from the State of the prisons in England, Scotland and Wales by James Neild, concerning Ruthin Gaol.NTD/55

Denbigh Methodist Circuit preaching plan, with covering letter.NTD/56

‘Recollections of a Ruthinian - Ruthin during the last half century’, newspaper articles concerning Ruthin. c1825 - c1920.NTD/57

Notes on the Llangollen - Corwen Railway, 1859 -1965 and on the Flint and Deeside Railway Preservation Society. 1972 - 5.NTD/58

Copy: Vale of Clwyd Railway ticket Inspector’s return, Denbigh Station.NTD/59

Notes on the courts at Ruthin and the policing of the townNTD/60

Copy of John Evans’ map of North Wales.NTD/61

Pennill a gyfansoddwyd ar gyfer eisteddfod yng Nghorwen.NTD/62

List of gentry invited to a garden party at Ruthin Castle.NTD/63

Appeal leaflet for building Llysfaen church hall.NTD/64

Articles (illustrated) concerning the Chain Bridge, Berwyn.NTD/65

Non-parochial Registers.NTD/66

Copy prospectus of Grove Park School for Boys, 1915 and of Grove Park School for Girls, 1923.NTD/67

List of incumbents of Llanfwrog church with notes. 1390 1967NTD/68

Cuttings from the North Wales TimesNTD/69

Notes on Peulwys and Ty Mawr, Old Colwyn.NTD/70

Ruthin Choral Society programmes, 1907-8; newspaper cutting concerning Ruthin Rugby Club, 1924; programme of recital at Llanbedr Church, 1914NTD/71

Notes, newspaper cuttings and poster concerning Revd Benjamin Davies, Ruthin.NTD/72

Account of receipts and disbursements of Denbighshire County rate. 1790-1.NTD/73

Catalogue of Ruabon Brick and Terracotta Co Ltd.NTD/74

Notes on Isaac Clarke and family, 1855-73; article by Oswald Edwards on Isaac Clarke. 1973NTD/75

Notes and copies re use of Dyffryn Aled Llansannan as a POW camp during First World War. 1915-18NTD/76

Plan and key of Tir y Berllan, Caeau Llewelyn and properties elsewhere in Denbigh belonging to Richard Heaton. 1780NTD/77

Copy press cutting re Thomas Gee's activities as a Bodfari mine owner. c.1870-98NTD/78

County Quest Articles; Country Life articleNTD/79

Copy newscutting re Wrexham postage stamp cancellation.NTD/80

Cutting from book showing rescuer at Gresford Colliery disaster.NTD/81

Cheshire Sheaf: short article on House of Correction, Hawarden and Joseph Turner, architect; extract from a letter from Joseph Turner, 1803 and copies of memorial tablets in Hawarden Church. 1740-1912.NTD/82

Copies and notes on the Brenig area and PentrellyncymerNTD/83

Copy programme of entertainment at Victoria Pavilion; Colwyn Bay.NTD/84

Articles on the Abergele train disaster.NTD/85

Copies of History of Llanrwst Grammar School and Llanrwst Grammar School's 350th Anniversary.NTD/86

Notes re Llanfwrog Brook.NTD/87

‘The History of Holt’ by J Powell, 1937: a history of Holt in verse, with related newspaper cuttings. 1975.NTD/88

Notes and photographs on St Dyfnog's church Llanrhaeadr-yng- Nghinmerch. c.1400-1950NTD/89

Letter from Sir Watkin Williams Wynn concerning his return to parliament. November 1868. Biographical notes on Hugh Davies of Minera. 1823 – 1908.NTD/90

Pool Park estate sale particulars.NTD/91

Plan of highway diversion near the Spytty, Wrexham. c1795NTD/92

Copy of compensation award to the widow of Edward Rogers, Ponciau.NTD/93

Copy transcripts of St George parish registers.NTD/94

Erthygl ar Benjamin Davies (Clwydfryn) 1855 – 1930.NTD/95

Details of site and proposed layout of Llangwyfan Sanatorium and front page of the second annual report of King Edward VII Welsh National Memorial Association.NTD/96

Llys Llyfrau erthygyl ar Thomas Gee.NTD/97

R Graesser Ltd 1867 – 1967, booklet celebrating the centenary of the company.NTD/98

Notes on Colomendy, Llanferres, 15th C – 1956.NTD/99

‘The medieval and later houses at Llyn Brenig’ by W C Wynne-Woodhouse. 1334 - 1973NTD/100

Copy newspaper article on 'Sir Percy Simner' 1878-1963NTD/122

'The Coroners' book of inquisitions for West Denbighshire 1874-1895'NTD/124

Architectural survey and plan of Colomendy, Llanrhaeadr yng Nghinmerch. c.1600-1954NTD/125

'Gwroldeb, undeb a Phenderfyniad Cymeriadau a fu'n gysylltiol ar hen eglwys Ebenezer'NTD/126

List of Denbigh nicknames. 1961NTD/127

Public address entitled 'Echoes of the past'NTD/128

'A brief outline of the history of Segrwyd' c.1300-1921NTD/129

An account and notes entitled 'The Place in Yale-Plas-yn-Ial-Denbighshire'.NTD/130

'Dringo'r Ysgol', by E.G Fowler, concerning the development of Gellifor School, 1869-1905.NTD/132

'The growth of the North Wales Holiday Resorts'NTD/134

Llythyr a ynwydNTD/135

'Y Llidiart: Derdd foliant i Llidiart Castell y Waun', gan E Haydn Pughe. 1967NTD/140