Archifau Prifysgol Bangor University Archives
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Home of Bangor University's Archives and Special Collections
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Grant by Queen Anne by Letters Patent to Richard Bulkeley, son of Richard, Lord Bulkeley and Viscount Cashiels, of the offices of Chancellor and Chamberlain of North Wales and of Constable of Beaumaris Castle.
Dyddiad/Date: 1702 BHILL/186
Dyddiad/Date: 1702 BHILL/186
November 27, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Grant by Queen Anne by Letters Patent to Richard Bulkeley, son of Richard, Lord Bulkeley and Viscount Cashiels, of the offices of Chancellor and Chamberlain of North Wales and of Constable of Beaumaris Castle.
Dyddiad/Date: 1702 BHILL/186
Dyddiad/Date: 1702 BHILL/186
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Huge thanks to Dr Gareth Huws for a wonderful lecture yesterday evening, using the Plas Newydd & Bodrhyddan papers at @archpbu.bsky.social to explore the operation of Irish-Welsh estates.
Thanks to everyone who attended in person and online.
A pleasure to co-host with @historicirishho.bsky.social
Thanks to everyone who attended in person and online.
A pleasure to co-host with @historicirishho.bsky.social
November 26, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Huge thanks to Dr Gareth Huws for a wonderful lecture yesterday evening, using the Plas Newydd & Bodrhyddan papers at @archpbu.bsky.social to explore the operation of Irish-Welsh estates.
Thanks to everyone who attended in person and online.
A pleasure to co-host with @historicirishho.bsky.social
Thanks to everyone who attended in person and online.
A pleasure to co-host with @historicirishho.bsky.social
Poster Arwerthiant Cors Ddyga - Malltraeth Marsh Auction Poster
Dyddiad/Date 1818
Dyddiad/Date 1818
November 26, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Poster Arwerthiant Cors Ddyga - Malltraeth Marsh Auction Poster
Dyddiad/Date 1818
Dyddiad/Date 1818
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Equal Pay Act 1970, Sex discrimination Act 1975 and Race Relations Act 1976. Women’s Archive Wales want to understand more about the impact of these legislations on women in Wales.
Contact Ffion Fielding, by emailing [email protected], before 15th December 2025.
Contact Ffion Fielding, by emailing [email protected], before 15th December 2025.
November 23, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Equal Pay Act 1970, Sex discrimination Act 1975 and Race Relations Act 1976. Women’s Archive Wales want to understand more about the impact of these legislations on women in Wales.
Contact Ffion Fielding, by emailing [email protected], before 15th December 2025.
Contact Ffion Fielding, by emailing [email protected], before 15th December 2025.
SEMINAR YMCHWIL | RESEARCH SEMINAR
5.30pm, 25/11/2025
DR GARETH HUWS:
TEACH MÓR, PLASTY, MANSION:
A CONSIDERATION OF TWO IRISH-WELSH ESTATES
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5.30pm, 25/11/2025
DR GARETH HUWS:
TEACH MÓR, PLASTY, MANSION:
A CONSIDERATION OF TWO IRISH-WELSH ESTATES
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November 24, 2025 at 2:35 PM
SEMINAR YMCHWIL | RESEARCH SEMINAR
5.30pm, 25/11/2025
DR GARETH HUWS:
TEACH MÓR, PLASTY, MANSION:
A CONSIDERATION OF TWO IRISH-WELSH ESTATES
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5.30pm, 25/11/2025
DR GARETH HUWS:
TEACH MÓR, PLASTY, MANSION:
A CONSIDERATION OF TWO IRISH-WELSH ESTATES
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Mae cwyno am gyflwr ein trefi'n teimlo fel tueddiad modern ond mae’r ddogfen hon sy’n rhestru strydoedd Caernarfon yn awgrymu'n wahanol
Complaining about the condition of our town centres may seem like a current trend but this document listing Caernarfon streets suggests otherwise
PN/1/1951 1819
Complaining about the condition of our town centres may seem like a current trend but this document listing Caernarfon streets suggests otherwise
PN/1/1951 1819
November 24, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Mae cwyno am gyflwr ein trefi'n teimlo fel tueddiad modern ond mae’r ddogfen hon sy’n rhestru strydoedd Caernarfon yn awgrymu'n wahanol
Complaining about the condition of our town centres may seem like a current trend but this document listing Caernarfon streets suggests otherwise
PN/1/1951 1819
Complaining about the condition of our town centres may seem like a current trend but this document listing Caernarfon streets suggests otherwise
PN/1/1951 1819
Home Guard Pamphlets
Dyddiad/Date: 1941-1943 BMSS/37791-37798
Dyddiad/Date: 1941-1943 BMSS/37791-37798
November 20, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Home Guard Pamphlets
Dyddiad/Date: 1941-1943 BMSS/37791-37798
Dyddiad/Date: 1941-1943 BMSS/37791-37798
Llofnod Dr. Nicholas Robinson, Arglwydd Esgob Bangor
Signature of Dr. Nicholas Robinson, Lord Bishop of Bangor
Last will and testament of David ap Howell ap Rees of Llanddyfnan; goods and chattels divided equally between his daughters Lowry & Elizabeth
12/12/1582 BH/1151-1153
Signature of Dr. Nicholas Robinson, Lord Bishop of Bangor
Last will and testament of David ap Howell ap Rees of Llanddyfnan; goods and chattels divided equally between his daughters Lowry & Elizabeth
12/12/1582 BH/1151-1153
November 19, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Llofnod Dr. Nicholas Robinson, Arglwydd Esgob Bangor
Signature of Dr. Nicholas Robinson, Lord Bishop of Bangor
Last will and testament of David ap Howell ap Rees of Llanddyfnan; goods and chattels divided equally between his daughters Lowry & Elizabeth
12/12/1582 BH/1151-1153
Signature of Dr. Nicholas Robinson, Lord Bishop of Bangor
Last will and testament of David ap Howell ap Rees of Llanddyfnan; goods and chattels divided equally between his daughters Lowry & Elizabeth
12/12/1582 BH/1151-1153
Archives Annual Lecture
A huge thank you to @alexjioannou.bsky.social Ioannou for the wonderful lecture on Wednesday looking at future landscape change in Eryri against the significant historic change that has already occurred drawing on evidence from the Penrhyn Estate Papers. A night to remember!
A huge thank you to @alexjioannou.bsky.social Ioannou for the wonderful lecture on Wednesday looking at future landscape change in Eryri against the significant historic change that has already occurred drawing on evidence from the Penrhyn Estate Papers. A night to remember!
November 18, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Archives Annual Lecture
A huge thank you to @alexjioannou.bsky.social Ioannou for the wonderful lecture on Wednesday looking at future landscape change in Eryri against the significant historic change that has already occurred drawing on evidence from the Penrhyn Estate Papers. A night to remember!
A huge thank you to @alexjioannou.bsky.social Ioannou for the wonderful lecture on Wednesday looking at future landscape change in Eryri against the significant historic change that has already occurred drawing on evidence from the Penrhyn Estate Papers. A night to remember!
Darlith Flynyddol yr Archifau
Diolch enfawr i @alexjioannou.bsky.social am y ddarlith hynod ddiddorol ddydd Mercher yn edrych ar newid tirwedd yn y dyfodol yn Eryri, yn erbyn y newid hanesyddol sylweddol sydd eisoes wedi digwydd, gan dynnu ar dystiolaeth o Bapurau Ystâd Penrhyn. Noson i'w chofio!
Diolch enfawr i @alexjioannou.bsky.social am y ddarlith hynod ddiddorol ddydd Mercher yn edrych ar newid tirwedd yn y dyfodol yn Eryri, yn erbyn y newid hanesyddol sylweddol sydd eisoes wedi digwydd, gan dynnu ar dystiolaeth o Bapurau Ystâd Penrhyn. Noson i'w chofio!
November 18, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Darlith Flynyddol yr Archifau
Diolch enfawr i @alexjioannou.bsky.social am y ddarlith hynod ddiddorol ddydd Mercher yn edrych ar newid tirwedd yn y dyfodol yn Eryri, yn erbyn y newid hanesyddol sylweddol sydd eisoes wedi digwydd, gan dynnu ar dystiolaeth o Bapurau Ystâd Penrhyn. Noson i'w chofio!
Diolch enfawr i @alexjioannou.bsky.social am y ddarlith hynod ddiddorol ddydd Mercher yn edrych ar newid tirwedd yn y dyfodol yn Eryri, yn erbyn y newid hanesyddol sylweddol sydd eisoes wedi digwydd, gan dynnu ar dystiolaeth o Bapurau Ystâd Penrhyn. Noson i'w chofio!
BYDD DARLITHOEDD SHANKLAND 2025-2026 YN CYCHWYN NOS YFORY
“The Priest and the Poet: Dafydd ap Gwilym and Bangor Cathedral”
Gan Dr Sara Elin Roberts, Athro Anrhydeddus y Gymraeg, Prifysgol Bangor
Dydd Mercher, 19 Tachwedd 2025
Yn STORIEL Bangor
13:00yh – 14:00yh
Darlith Saesneg fydd hon.
“The Priest and the Poet: Dafydd ap Gwilym and Bangor Cathedral”
Gan Dr Sara Elin Roberts, Athro Anrhydeddus y Gymraeg, Prifysgol Bangor
Dydd Mercher, 19 Tachwedd 2025
Yn STORIEL Bangor
13:00yh – 14:00yh
Darlith Saesneg fydd hon.
November 18, 2025 at 1:22 PM
BYDD DARLITHOEDD SHANKLAND 2025-2026 YN CYCHWYN NOS YFORY
“The Priest and the Poet: Dafydd ap Gwilym and Bangor Cathedral”
Gan Dr Sara Elin Roberts, Athro Anrhydeddus y Gymraeg, Prifysgol Bangor
Dydd Mercher, 19 Tachwedd 2025
Yn STORIEL Bangor
13:00yh – 14:00yh
Darlith Saesneg fydd hon.
“The Priest and the Poet: Dafydd ap Gwilym and Bangor Cathedral”
Gan Dr Sara Elin Roberts, Athro Anrhydeddus y Gymraeg, Prifysgol Bangor
Dydd Mercher, 19 Tachwedd 2025
Yn STORIEL Bangor
13:00yh – 14:00yh
Darlith Saesneg fydd hon.
THE 2025-2026 SHANKLAND LECTURES KICK OFF TOMORROW NIGHT
“The Priest and the Poet: Dafydd ap Gwilym and Bangor Cathedral”
Delivered by Dr Sara Elin Roberts, Honorary Professor of Welsh, Bangor University
Wed 19 November 2025
At STORIEL Bangor
13:00pm - 14:00pm
This lecture will be in English.
“The Priest and the Poet: Dafydd ap Gwilym and Bangor Cathedral”
Delivered by Dr Sara Elin Roberts, Honorary Professor of Welsh, Bangor University
Wed 19 November 2025
At STORIEL Bangor
13:00pm - 14:00pm
This lecture will be in English.
November 18, 2025 at 1:20 PM
THE 2025-2026 SHANKLAND LECTURES KICK OFF TOMORROW NIGHT
“The Priest and the Poet: Dafydd ap Gwilym and Bangor Cathedral”
Delivered by Dr Sara Elin Roberts, Honorary Professor of Welsh, Bangor University
Wed 19 November 2025
At STORIEL Bangor
13:00pm - 14:00pm
This lecture will be in English.
“The Priest and the Poet: Dafydd ap Gwilym and Bangor Cathedral”
Delivered by Dr Sara Elin Roberts, Honorary Professor of Welsh, Bangor University
Wed 19 November 2025
At STORIEL Bangor
13:00pm - 14:00pm
This lecture will be in English.
Royal licence to William ap Gruffith ap Gwilym & Joan his wife to purchase from Ievan ap Cynwric ap Iorwerth ap Howel, free tenant of the township of Crewerion, 7 messuages, 37 acres of land, and the moiety appurtenant to Gavel Meibion Howel, in the said township.
Dyddiad/Date: 1425 PENRH/166
Dyddiad/Date: 1425 PENRH/166
November 17, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Royal licence to William ap Gruffith ap Gwilym & Joan his wife to purchase from Ievan ap Cynwric ap Iorwerth ap Howel, free tenant of the township of Crewerion, 7 messuages, 37 acres of land, and the moiety appurtenant to Gavel Meibion Howel, in the said township.
Dyddiad/Date: 1425 PENRH/166
Dyddiad/Date: 1425 PENRH/166
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Thrilled to have been invited to present my work with
@ystadaucymru.bsky.social at this year's @archpbu.bsky.social's Annual Lecture.
So humbled by the amount of people that joined and with whom I was also able to chat - before and after the lecture -over some great big archive maps!
@ystadaucymru.bsky.social at this year's @archpbu.bsky.social's Annual Lecture.
So humbled by the amount of people that joined and with whom I was also able to chat - before and after the lecture -over some great big archive maps!
November 13, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Thrilled to have been invited to present my work with
@ystadaucymru.bsky.social at this year's @archpbu.bsky.social's Annual Lecture.
So humbled by the amount of people that joined and with whom I was also able to chat - before and after the lecture -over some great big archive maps!
@ystadaucymru.bsky.social at this year's @archpbu.bsky.social's Annual Lecture.
So humbled by the amount of people that joined and with whom I was also able to chat - before and after the lecture -over some great big archive maps!
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the fag end of creation - Fascinating insights into value/use of #water as #landscape feature & as part of development of the #Penrhyn Estate #Eryri #Ogwen #heritage Annual Archives & Special Collections Lecture by @alexjioannou.bsky.social
#envhist @ystadaucymru.bsky.social @archpbu.bsky.social
#envhist @ystadaucymru.bsky.social @archpbu.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 8:07 PM
the fag end of creation - Fascinating insights into value/use of #water as #landscape feature & as part of development of the #Penrhyn Estate #Eryri #Ogwen #heritage Annual Archives & Special Collections Lecture by @alexjioannou.bsky.social
#envhist @ystadaucymru.bsky.social @archpbu.bsky.social
#envhist @ystadaucymru.bsky.social @archpbu.bsky.social
Dyma 2 Gatalog Gwerthiant o Werthiant Mawr Ynys Môn ym 1904, lle gwerthwyd tua 17,000 o lotiau gan gynnwys ei 'Emwaith Pwysig'. Hefyd catalog gwerthiant o ‘Gist Werthfawr o Emwaith’, eiddo ‘bonheddig’ a gynhaliwyd cyn datganiad methdaliad y 5ed Ardalydd Môn, Henry Cyril Paget.
November 12, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Dyma 2 Gatalog Gwerthiant o Werthiant Mawr Ynys Môn ym 1904, lle gwerthwyd tua 17,000 o lotiau gan gynnwys ei 'Emwaith Pwysig'. Hefyd catalog gwerthiant o ‘Gist Werthfawr o Emwaith’, eiddo ‘bonheddig’ a gynhaliwyd cyn datganiad methdaliad y 5ed Ardalydd Môn, Henry Cyril Paget.
Here we have 2 Sale Catalogues from the Great Anglesey Sale of 1904, where some 17,000 lots were sold including his ‘Important Jewellery’. Also, a sale catalogue of ‘Valuable Casket of Jewels’, the property of a ‘nobleman’ held prior to the 5th Marquess of Anglesey’s bankruptcy declaration.
November 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Here we have 2 Sale Catalogues from the Great Anglesey Sale of 1904, where some 17,000 lots were sold including his ‘Important Jewellery’. Also, a sale catalogue of ‘Valuable Casket of Jewels’, the property of a ‘nobleman’ held prior to the 5th Marquess of Anglesey’s bankruptcy declaration.
Darlith Flynyddol yr Archifau a Chasgliadau Arbennig
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Archives and Special Collections Annual Lecture
Dydd Mercher / Wednesday 12/11/25 5:30pm
Darlithfa Eric Sunderland Lecture Rom (MALT).
Agored i bawb yn rhad ac am ddim.
Open to all, free of charge.
www.bangor.ac.uk/archives-and...
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Archives and Special Collections Annual Lecture
Dydd Mercher / Wednesday 12/11/25 5:30pm
Darlithfa Eric Sunderland Lecture Rom (MALT).
Agored i bawb yn rhad ac am ddim.
Open to all, free of charge.
www.bangor.ac.uk/archives-and...
November 11, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Darlith Flynyddol yr Archifau a Chasgliadau Arbennig
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Archives and Special Collections Annual Lecture
Dydd Mercher / Wednesday 12/11/25 5:30pm
Darlithfa Eric Sunderland Lecture Rom (MALT).
Agored i bawb yn rhad ac am ddim.
Open to all, free of charge.
www.bangor.ac.uk/archives-and...
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Archives and Special Collections Annual Lecture
Dydd Mercher / Wednesday 12/11/25 5:30pm
Darlithfa Eric Sunderland Lecture Rom (MALT).
Agored i bawb yn rhad ac am ddim.
Open to all, free of charge.
www.bangor.ac.uk/archives-and...
#dyddllunymap #MapMonday
Map of Tyddyn y Waen and Tyddyn Redden in Llanrhyddlad
Dydiad/Date: d.d./n.d. BMSS/10022
Map of Tyddyn y Waen and Tyddyn Redden in Llanrhyddlad
Dydiad/Date: d.d./n.d. BMSS/10022
November 10, 2025 at 10:05 AM
#dyddllunymap #MapMonday
Map of Tyddyn y Waen and Tyddyn Redden in Llanrhyddlad
Dydiad/Date: d.d./n.d. BMSS/10022
Map of Tyddyn y Waen and Tyddyn Redden in Llanrhyddlad
Dydiad/Date: d.d./n.d. BMSS/10022
Byddem yn cymryd rhan yn Wythnos Archwiliwch Eich Archif eto eleni, cadwch lygad allan am ein postiadau
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We'll be taking part in the Explore Your Archive Week again this year, keep an eye out for our posts
Blog: www.exploreyourarchive.org/explore-your...
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We'll be taking part in the Explore Your Archive Week again this year, keep an eye out for our posts
Blog: www.exploreyourarchive.org/explore-your...
November 6, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Byddem yn cymryd rhan yn Wythnos Archwiliwch Eich Archif eto eleni, cadwch lygad allan am ein postiadau
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We'll be taking part in the Explore Your Archive Week again this year, keep an eye out for our posts
Blog: www.exploreyourarchive.org/explore-your...
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We'll be taking part in the Explore Your Archive Week again this year, keep an eye out for our posts
Blog: www.exploreyourarchive.org/explore-your...
An account of the charity founded by Mrs Eleanor Kynnier of London, widow, in 1689 for the purpose of maintaining two ministers' widows who shall set up a school for the teaching of boys in the parish of Amlwch.
Dyddiad/Date: c. 1721 PEN/7/938
Dyddiad/Date: c. 1721 PEN/7/938
November 6, 2025 at 9:23 AM
An account of the charity founded by Mrs Eleanor Kynnier of London, widow, in 1689 for the purpose of maintaining two ministers' widows who shall set up a school for the teaching of boys in the parish of Amlwch.
Dyddiad/Date: c. 1721 PEN/7/938
Dyddiad/Date: c. 1721 PEN/7/938
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Very exciting to be visiting Maynooth to share the great work undertaken by @archpbu.bsky.social and @ystadaucymru.bsky.social during the Welsh Government Funded Penrhyn Jamaica Papers project!
November 5, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Very exciting to be visiting Maynooth to share the great work undertaken by @archpbu.bsky.social and @ystadaucymru.bsky.social during the Welsh Government Funded Penrhyn Jamaica Papers project!
#aydh ym 1691 ganwyd William Bulkeley, Brynddu, Llanfechell, Ynys Môn.
#otd in 1691, William Bulkeley of Brynddu, Llanfechell, Angesey was born.
#otd in 1691, William Bulkeley of Brynddu, Llanfechell, Angesey was born.
The William Bulkeley Diaries
Date: 1718-1760 HENBLAS A/18-19
The diaries, along with a full transcript are available to view here freely: bulkeleydiaries.bangor.ac.uk
Date: 1718-1760 HENBLAS A/18-19
The diaries, along with a full transcript are available to view here freely: bulkeleydiaries.bangor.ac.uk
November 4, 2025 at 2:38 PM
"Plan of proposed Smithfield at Menai Bridge"
Dyddiad/Date: d.d. / n.d. PN/VIII/5660
Dyddiad/Date: d.d. / n.d. PN/VIII/5660
November 4, 2025 at 9:17 AM
"Plan of proposed Smithfield at Menai Bridge"
Dyddiad/Date: d.d. / n.d. PN/VIII/5660
Dyddiad/Date: d.d. / n.d. PN/VIII/5660
“Plan of Treban and Penrhiw in the parish of Llanbeulan. Includes sketch of the front prospect of Treban”
Surveyor : J. Thomas
Dyddiad / Date: 1828 MC/3/119
Surveyor : J. Thomas
Dyddiad / Date: 1828 MC/3/119
November 3, 2025 at 9:11 AM
“Plan of Treban and Penrhiw in the parish of Llanbeulan. Includes sketch of the front prospect of Treban”
Surveyor : J. Thomas
Dyddiad / Date: 1828 MC/3/119
Surveyor : J. Thomas
Dyddiad / Date: 1828 MC/3/119