Sheet music for 'I saw four corbees (Crows and Ravens)' and 'Oh! Dinna Ask Me Gin I Lo'e Ye'.

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Papers from the Aberpergwm Estate collected by John Thomas of NeathD/D Ab/JT

Records relating to John Thomas of Neath and his research on the Aberpergwm Estate. John Thomas (1903-1980) was teacher and sub sequentially head teacher of Alderman Davies school in Neath and was responsible for rescuing the Aberpergwm Estate papers that make up the bulk of this part of the collection. He was deeply interested in the William's family and wrote notes for an MA, which was not completed or submitted. The papers below relate to him.DD Ab JT/1/hub

Aberpergwm Estate records and personal papers of members of the Williams family of Aberpergwm collected by John Thomas of NeathDD Ab JT/2/hub

Legal documents, c. 1600s-1900DD Ab JT/2/1/hub

Accounts, 1774-1895DD Ab JT/2/2/hub

Colliery and coal business papers, 1857-1949. The Williams family were heavily involved in the management of the Aberpergwm and Pwllfaron Collieries, to which the majority of these records relate. Others relate the coal mining business in general. The Coal Board were to take over management of the estate.DD Ab JT/2/3/hub

Maps and plans of the estate and the wider area, 1807-1907DD Ab JT/2/4/hub

Aberpergwm (St. Cadoc's) Church records, 1820-1893. St Cadoc's Church, Aberpergwm, was built by the Williams family, originally as a private chapel, but which later became a parish church.DD Ab JT/2/5/hub

Rees William's personal papers, 1766-1810DD Ab JT/2/6/hub

General family papers, c.1700s-1902DD Ab JT/2/7/hub

William William's Papers, 1815-1893DD Ab JT/2/8/hub

Morgan Williams' papers, 1844-1920DD Ab JT/2/9/hub

Later Family Records, 1909-c. 1910DD Ab JT/2/10/hub

Artwork, c. 1800s, 1827-1893DD Ab JT/2/11/hub

Music, c. 1800sDD Ab JT/2/12/hub

Sheet music for 'Hên Forgan ai Wraig'D/D Ab/JT 2/12/1

Fragment of music with art attached.D/D Ab/JT 2/12/2

A music book including 'The Hurdy Gurdy' 'Lady A. Campbells's Waltz' 'The Guinea' 'Hanoverian Waltz' 'The Baled Onion Pond or Lady Montgomery' 'The Everyman Felt' 'The Marriage Contract, 'Lady Parker's Reel' 'The Soldier's Return' 'Ride a Mile' 'Caro Dolce' 'Read love in my still sad eyes' ''Tallyrand's Waltz' 'Penny's Favourite' 'The Wolds of Sussex' 'Lady Mackenzies'' Favourite', 'Mr. I. Walker's Fancy' 'Admiral Gambier's Reel 'Miss Billing(?)'s Waltz. Lady Charlotte Campbells, Miss Goldsmith's Allemande, 'Miss MacDonald's Fancy, The Westminster volunteers or the New Quick March 'Youths the Season' 'Melissa' 'Evening Hymn' 'Introduction' 'Troop' .D/D Ab/JT 2/12/3

Fragment of music.D/D Ab/JT 2/12/4

Combined sheet music for 'Cazonetta' 'The Poets Ain Jean' 'Bonnie Prince Charlie' 'La Preste Delliant' 'The Younger Son' 'Mothers Daughter' 'From Thy Bosom Leaves the Night Crow' 'Meet Me by the Moonlight' 'She Sat within the Abbey Walls' and various Italian songs and untitled songs.D/D Ab/JT 2/12/5

Combined sheet music for 'Crucifixion' 'Nazareth 4-6th,2nd and 8th Psalm' 'Kyrie Eleison' 'Melling' 'Hymn' 'The Collect of the 7th Sunday after Trinity set as an anthem' 'In Aging Seasons' 'Chesire tune', 'Dublin Cries' and 'Hampshire'.D/D Ab/JT 2/12/6

Combined sheet music for 'French song' and 'Les Sovenirs'.D/D Ab/JT 2/12/7

Bounded volume of sheet music. The music included are for 'Coronation Boat Song' 'White Cockade' 'I'd be a butterfly' 'Rob Roy Macgregor' 'The March of Lochs' 'The Beggar Girl's Petition' 'Aberpergwm' 'Neapolitan Air' 'Song by G.H Townshend' 'Neath March' 'And Ye Shall Walk in Silk Attire' 'Sonata Veneziana' 'The Maid of Athens' 'Oh said ye my father' 'Song of a Poor Mad Girl' 'Caziona' 'Come Mae' 'To the memory of Sir John Moore' 'Not a Drum Was Heard' 'The Flowers of the Forest' 'Prince Charlie Edward's Favourite' 'Rory O'Moor and Old (?) March' 'The Flower of the Forest' 'Lady! Turn not away those eyes of azure blue' 'John Andersson My Jo' 'Mcguines' 'Joy to the World, A Christmas Piece by John Stephens'.D/D Ab/JT 2/12/8

Fragment of sheet music for 'Serenade'.D/D Ab/JT 2/12/9

Solfa exercise book.D/D Ab/JT 2/12/10

Sheet music for 'Burlesque Galore'.D/D Ab/JT 2/12/11

Sheet music for 'I saw four corbees (Crows and Ravens)' and 'Oh! Dinna Ask Me Gin I Lo'e Ye'.D/D Ab/JT 2/12/12

Combined sheet music for 'Russian Melodies'.D/D Ab/JT 2/12/13

Combined sheet music for various Italian songs.D/D Ab/JT 2/12/14

Sheet music for 'Farewell to Llanover'.D/D Ab/JT 2/12/15

Combined sheet music for 'Caigne Yr Madwr-Morganwg' 'Greek Air' 'Y Dderwen-The Oak Tree' 'Cwrw Melyn' 'Captain Wyke' 'Mandenhaim?' 'Lady Caroline Morrison' 'Scotch Jubilee''Woodbene Cottage' 'Bokeby' 'Charlie is My' 'When shall we three meet again' 'St. Saviour's Day' 'Unisons to March Megan' 'Unisons to March Lyn Uwn' 'Unsions to march of Harlech.D/D Ab/JT 2/12/16

Sheet music for 'Souvenir'.D/D Ab/JT 2/12/17

Sheet music for 'Aberpergwm School Song'.D/D Ab/JT 2/12/18

Poetry, c. 1800sDD Ab JT/2/13/hub

Photographs, c. 1832-1901DD Ab JT/2/14/hub

Unique pamphlets, 1636-1934. The collection contains numerous pamphlets that the Williams, or John Thomas, may have owned.DD Ab JT/2/15/hub

Other miscellaneous material, 1808-1952DD Ab JT/2/16/hub