Humanities and Social Studies Archives
4/1 Cyril Brett
c.1900-36: Professor of English, UCC 1921-36. Notebooks, lists, cuttings, postcards, essays, theatre programmes and illustrations. 3.5 metres.
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4/3 H. J. W. Tillyard
13/1400s-1700s: Professor of Greek, UCC 1926-46. Hymns, Russian music manuscripts, Greek service book, articles on Byzantine church music. 0.5 metre.
4/4 D. E. Evans
1913-51: Member of the Department of Extra-Mural Studies, UCC 1949-51. Notes, typed drafts and bibliographies for a projected work on the history of British taxation from 1700. Notes on friendly societies in Wales, lectures on economic history, and a Hebrew composition exercise book. 1.5 metres.
4/5 Terence Rees
1700s-1900s: 19th century passports, deeds, 18th century will, folder containing coats of arms, bookplates, extracts from heraldic works. 0.1 metre.
4/6 Ivor Parry
1900s: Four notebooks with some loose cuttings. 0.1 metre.
4/7 Theodore Robinson
1904-64: Professor of Semitic Languages, UCC 1927-44. Lecture notes, letters, typescripts, photographs and radio scripts. 1 metre.
4/8 British Association
1891: Six minute books and registers of the local committee for the British Association meeting in Cardiff in 1891. 0.5 metre.
4/9 William Sulzer
1921-22: Scrapbook of letters, pamphlets and cutting related to Governor William Sulzer of New York. 0.1 metre.
4/10 Richard Frith-Beard
1889-1914: 25 bound notebooks containing manuscript descriptions of tours throughout Western Europe, hand-illustrated. 0.1 metre.
4/11 William Paton Ker
1900-32: Professor at UCC 1883-89. Photographs and letters. 0.1 metre.
4/12 Anthony Bedford Steel
1900s: Principal of UCC, 1949-66. Translation of ‘Europe and the French Revolution’ by Albert Sorrel, and two typescript copies of an unpublished work ‘The Ancient Grudge: a Study in Anglo-American Relations’. 0.1 metre.
4/13 E. C. Llewellyn
1936-64: Professor of English, UCC 1936-64. Ten small notebooks. 0.1 metre.
4/14 Abraham Weiner
1898-1904: Student at UCC 1898-1901, 1904. Letters from Lord Tredegar, O. M. Edwards, and A. G. Little, photocopy of Weiner’s autobiography, students’ handbook 1898-89. 0.1 metre.
4/15 Priscilla Scott-Ellis
1937-41; 2001-02. Diaries from 1937-41, and correspondence relating to their loan to the Imperial War Museum 2001-02. 0.5 metre.
4/16 Miscellaneous humanities and social sciences archives
1200s-1900s: Humanities and social studies related archives for which provenance is uncertain. A few medieval pastedowns, the rest is 1700-1900s. Typescripts, manuscripts, letters, minute books, accounts, newspaper cuttings. 2 metres.
4/17 Lower Swansea Valley Project Papers
1944-77: Papers, correspondence, notes and Welsh Office reports dealing with the reclamation of derelict land in Wales and elsewhere in the UK. 2.5 metres.
4/18 Stanley Bertram Chrimes
1935-84: Professor of History, UCC 1953-74. Notes on research, Latin translations, transcriptions, typescript of University College Cardiff: A Centenary History 1883-1983. Files of papers relating to various committees and societies. 3 metres.
4/19 Ifor B. Powell
1918-72: Pamphlets, periodicals and newspaper cuttings about 20th century history, government and politics. 6.5 metres.
4/20 R. C. Livesey papers
1961-74: Papers of the Committee of the Inquiry into the Major Ports of Great Britain, 1961-62, and papers of the Joint Special Committee on the Ports Industry, 1972-74. Livesey was Secretary of both Committees. 1 metre.
4/21 Alexander Harvey
1928-68: Principal of CTC/WCAT, later UWIST, 1946-68. Published papers, pamphlets, offprints and cuttings on physics and technical education. 1.5 metres.
4/22 Benjamin Joseph Morse
1878-1977: Lecturer in Italian, UCC 1940-66. Letters, poems, articles, translations, reviews, biographical materials, photographs, cards, press cutting and pamphlets. Large collection of correspondence with Rilke family and other continental writers. 12 metres.
4/23 Equal Opportunities Commission Papers
1980-85: Over 30,000 papers including papers for the Legal Committee and Development Committee. Donated by Dr Ann Robinson, Equal Opportunities Commissioner 1980-85. Also press summaries, correspondence, press releases and EOC publications. 9.5 metres.
4/24 Edward Thomas
1896- : Original letters, holograph letters and copies written between 1896-1917, book reviews, essays, articles and poems, biography and criticism, books and maps from the family library, personal artefacts, and a tape recording of Helen Thomas talking about her husband. The world’s largest Edward Thomas archive. 31 metres.
4/25 Annie G. Henderson
1888-1974: Notebooks, letters, scrapbooks, photographs and books relating to her life and work as a teacher, traveller to the Soviet Union and elsewhere and active socialist. 3 metres.
4/26 Donald Thomas
1733-1911: Professor of English, Cardiff University. A checklist of Press Prosecutions in King’s Bench Indictments (Public Record Office Series KB28) between 1733-1911. 0.1 metre.
4/27Folio Philip Jones Griffiths
1960s: Vietnam War photographer. Photographs and prints from Eisteddfod exhibitions, exhibition catalogue and video. 0.1 metre.
4/28 Dr. W. M. Walker
1960: 1960 desk diary of everyday events, two invoices. 0.1 metre.
4/29 Schwarzenburger
1700s-1800s: German legal/political papers. 0.1 metre.
4/30 Morfydd Owen
1891-1918: Music manuscript materials. 1.5 metres.
4/31 Grace Williams
1906-1977: Music manuscript materials and typescript music scores. 2 metres.
4/32 David Wynne
1900s: Manuscript and typescript music scores, pencil sketches, performance parts, libretto sketches and revisions, scrapbook. 15 metres.
4/33 Welsh Manuscript Scores Collection
1900s: Manuscript and annotated published music scores, notes. 5 metres.
4/34 Andrew Belsey
1981-90: Lecturer in Philosophy, Cardiff University. Papers relating to UCC Crisis 1987, Swansea University’s Philosophy department crisis, and files of press cuttings relating to UCC College finances 1981-90. 0.5 metre.