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Businesses (81)
- Bangor Co-operative Society Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Belle Vue Hotel Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Blades, dispensing chemists Llandudno, Caernarfonshire
- Blaenau Ffestiniog Co-operative Society Blaenau Festiniog, Merionethshire
- Britannia Copper Mine Gorphwysfa, Caernarfonshire
- British Slate Co Ltd
- Caernarvon Market Hall Co Caernarfon, Caernarfonshire
- Carnarvonshire Railway Co Caernarfonshire;Gwynedd
- Carter, Vincent & Co, solicitors Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Ceiriog Valley Woollen Mills, woollen manufacturers Llansantffraid Glyn Ceiriog, Denbighshire
- City of Dublin Steam Packet Co County Dublin
- Clynnog Co-operative Society Clynnog, Caernarfonshire
- Colwyn Foulkes, architects London;Colwyn Bay, Denbighshire
- Conwy Co-operative Society Conwy, Caernarfonshire
- Co-operative Wholesale Society, North Wales branch
- Corsygedol Slate Quarry Corsygedol, Merionethshire
- Cwmorthin Quarry Cwmorthin, Merionethshire
- Darwen & Mostyn Iron Co Ltd, iron ore mine operators and iron manufacturers Flintshire;Clwyd
- David Tegid Jones, Goppa Farm Trawsfynydd, Merionethshire
- EA Neill Ltd, chemists Rhos, Denbighshire
- Edward Davis, wheelwright Llangeinwen, Anglesey
- Eglwyseg extension mine Eglwyseg, Merionethshire
- Ellis James, farmer Vaynol, Caernarfonshire
- Foel Lime & Stone Co
- Gallt y Llan quarry, Llanberis Llanberis, Caernarfonshire
- Great Snowdon Mountain Copper Co
- Grocer Llanfairfechan, Caernarfonshire
- Gwredog Farm Amlwch, Anglesey
- Hafod-y-llan quarry Hafod-y-llan, Caernarfonshire
- Hammerwich Colliery Hammerwich, Staffordshire
- Hayes Colliery Hayes, Staffordshire
- Holyhead Co-operative Society Holyhead, Anglesey
- Hughes family, farmers, Cefn-llan Llanddeiniolen, Caernarfonshire
- Ifor H Lloyd, physician Penmaenmawr, Caernarfonshire
- J Griffith, chemist Old Colwyn, Caernarfonshire
- Jacob Jones & Son, tweed and cloth manufacturers Blaenau Festiniog, Merionethshire
- John Evans, attorney Porth-yr-aur, Caernarfonshire
- John Matthews & Son, surveyors Amlwch, Anglesey
- John Matthews, British Emporium Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire
- John Thompson Ltd, chemists Rhos, Denbighshire
- Llanberis & Drwsycoed Copper Mine Llanberis, Caernarfonshire;Drwsycoed, Caernarfonshire
- Llanberis Co-operative Society Ltd Llanberis, Caernarfonshire
- Llanberis Slate Co Ltd Cefn Du, Caernarfonshire
- Llandulas Limestone Quarry Llandulas, Denbighshire
- Mona Mine Co, copper mines Amlwch, Anglesey
- Morgans & Jones, chandlers, drapers, grocers and ironmongers
- Morris, physician Colwyn Bay, Denbighshire
- Mostyn and Wern tileries Mostyn, Flintshire
- Mostyn Colliery Mostyn, Flintshire
- Mostyn Wharfage Mostyn, Flintshire
- Nantlle Tramroad Nantlle, Caernarfonshire
- Pantdreiniog Slate Quarry Co Ltd Llanllechid, Caernarfonshire
- Parys Mine, Amlwch, Anglesey
- Penrhyn Mawr Colliery Penrhyn Mawr, Anglesey
- Penrhyn Quarries Ltd, slate quarries Bethesda, Caernarfonshire
- Plas Newydd limestone quarry Plas Newydd, Anglesey
- Portmadoc Pwllheli & District Co-operative Society Portmadoc, Caernarfonshire;Pwllheli, Caernarfonshire
- R & H Owen, tanners Caernarfon, Caernarfonshire
- Rev John Prytherch, farmer, Dyffryn Gwyn Trefdraeth, Anglesey
- Rev Richard Newell, farmer Cwm, Montgomeryshire
- RH Evans, land valuer Llecheiddior, Caernarfonshire
- Rhiwbach Slate Quarry Blaenau Festiniog, Merionethshire
- Rhydygwystl woollen factory, woollen manufacturers Abererch, Caernarfonshire
- Rhyl Co-operative Society Rhyl, Flintshire
- Richard Wynne, attorney
- Roberts family, farmers and drovers Pentir, Caernarfonshire
- Samuel Judd, joiner and undertaker Amlwch, Anglesey
- Sygun Copper Mine
- T and R Williams, ironmongers Llannerch-y-medd, Anglesey
- Taicroesion Colliery Taicroesion, Anglesey
- Talaragoch Mine Co, lead mine Rhuddlan, Flintshire
- Tanygrisiau Woollen Factory, woollen manufacturers Tanygrisiau, Merionethshire
- Thomas Lewis, corn and flour dealer Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Tobacco and candle seller Caernarfonshire;Gwynedd
- Trefor Co-operative Society
- Unnamed butcher, Glan Conwy Glan Conwy, Denbighshire
- Unnamed chemist, Colwyn Bay Colwyn Bay, Denbighshire
- Unnamed general store, Pont-y-twr Pont-y-twr, Caernarfonshire
- Vale of Conway Dairies Conwy, Caernarfonshire
- W Dew & Sons, auctioneers, valuers and surveyors Conwy, Caernarfonshire;Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Wern Tilery Wern, Caernarfonshire
Organisations (210)
- Aberffraw parish Aberffraw, Anglesey
- Aber-soch Chapel
- Ainon Chapel, Harlech Harlech, Merionethshire
- Anglesey County Court Anglesey;Gwynedd
- Anglesey Druid Society Anglesey;Gwynedd
- Anglesey elections Anglesey;Gwynedd
- Anglesey enclosures Anglesey;Gwynedd
- Anglesey Hunt Anglesey;Gwynedd
- Anglesey Hunting Club Anglesey;Gwynedd
- Anglesey land and assessed taxes Anglesey;Gwynedd
- Anglesey lieutenancy Anglesey;Gwynedd
- Anglesey militia Anglesey;Gwynedd
- Anglesey turnpike Anglesey;Gwynedd
- Arfon Calvinistic Methodist monthly Meeting Arfon, Caernarfonshire
- Arfon Presbyterian Church Arfon, Caernarfonshire
- Arthritis and Rheumatism Council: Bangor and District branch Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Atlas Gwynedd, publication project Gwynedd
- Bala-Bangor College Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Bangor and District Social Democratic Party Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Bangor Branch Labour Party Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Bangor City Football Club Supporters' Association Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Bangor Civic Society Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Bangor Congregational Sunday School Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Bangor Dialectical Society Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Bangor Diocesan Church Building Society Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Bangor Diocese Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Bangor Dog and Poultry Show Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Bangor Free Church Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Bangor Musical Club Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Bangor Wesleyan Methodist Church Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Beaumaris Borough Beaumaris, Anglesey
- Beaumaris Boroughs elections Beaumaris, Anglesey
- Beaumaris parish Beaumaris, Anglesey
- Beaumaris Quarter Sessions Beaumaris, Anglesey
- Benllech Congregational Chapel Benllech, Anglesey
- Bethania Chapel, Penmachno Penmachno, Caernarfonshire
- Bethania Congregational Church, Llanddeusant Llanddeusant, Anglesey
- Bethel Baptist Chapel, Harlech Harlech, Merionethshire
- Bethel Baptist Chapel, Holyhead Holyhead, Anglesey
- Bethel Calvinist Methodist Chapel, Tanygrisiau Tanygrisiau, Merionethshire
- Bethel Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Pen-y-groes Pen-y-groes, Caernarfonshire
- Bethel Congregational Church, Cemaes Cemaes, Anglesey
- Bethesda Congregational Chapel Bethesda, Caernarfonshire
- Bethlehem Congregational Chapel, Rhosllannerchrugog Rhosllanerchrugog, Denbighshire
- Bethsaida Congregational Chapel Dinas Mawddwy, Merionethshire
- Beulah Chapel, Bangor Bangor, Flintshire
- Beulah Congregational Chapel, Penrhosgarnedd Penrhosgarnedd, Caernarfonshire
- Bodedern Baptist Chapel Bodedern, Anglesey
- Boduan Chapel Caernarfonshire
- Bodwrog, Llanfaethlu and Caerdegog land tax Bodwrog, Anglesey
- Boston borough elections Boston, Lincolnshire
- Brasenose Road and Balliol Road Chapel, Bootle Bootle, Lancashire
- Brecknockshire Society Brecknockshire;Powys
- Brecon Court of Great Sessions Brecknockshire;Powys
- British and Foreign Bible Society: Bangor auxiliary Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- British Federation of University Women: Bangor branch Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Caeathro Chapel Caernarfonshire
- Caerhun parish Caerhun, Caernarfonshire
- Caernarvon district of boroughs elections Caernarfon, Caernarfonshire
- Caernarvonshire Agricultural Society Caernarfonshire;Gwynedd
- Caernarvonshire County Council Caernarfonshire;Gwynedd
- Caernarvonshire County Court Caernarfonshire;Gwynedd
- Caernarvonshire Court of Great Sessions Caernarfonshire;Gwynedd
- Caernarvonshire elections Caernarfonshire;Gwynedd
- Caernarvonshire enclosures Caernarfonshire;Gwynedd
- Caernarvonshire land and assessed taxes Caernarfonshire;Gwynedd
- Caernarvonshire militia Caernarfonshire;Gwynedd
- Caernarvonshire Quarter Sessions and County Court Caernarfonshire;Gwynedd
- Caernarvonshire: sheriff Caernarfonshire;Gwynedd
- Caersalem Calvinist Methodist Chapel, Llanfairfechan Llanfairfechan, Caernarfonshire
- Calvinistic Methodist Church: North Wales association Wales
- Capel Ifan Independent Church, Llannerchymedd Llannerchymedd, Anglesey
- Caradoc Friendly Society, Rhuddlan Rhuddlan, Flintshire
- Carmel Chapel, Tanygrisiau Tanygrisiau, Merionethshire
- Carmel Congregational Chapel, Amlwch Amlwch, Anglesey
- Cefn Coch Cefn Coch, Anglesey
- Chapel y Graig Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Penrhosgarnedd Penrhosgarnedd, Caernarfonshire
- Chatham Street Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Liverpool Liverpool, Lancashire
- Cheshire elections Cheshire;Cheshire
- Church of Scotch Baptists Llanfrothen, Merionethshire
- Clwyd and Elwy Fisheries Improvement Fund Denbighshire;Clwyd
- Clynnog parish Clynnog, Caernarfonshire
- Coleg Normal, Bangor Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Council of Free Churches in Wales
- Cymdeithas Gyfeillgar Dyffryn Ceriew (Llangernyw Friendly Society) Llangernyw, Denbighshire
- Cymmer Abbey Cymmer, Merionethshire
- Denbighshire poll tax Denbighshire;Clwyd
- Dinorwic Quarries and District Hospital Fund Society Dinorwic, Caernarfonshire
- Dwyran Chapel, Llangeinwen Llangeinwen, Anglesey
- Dyffryn Ogwen Branch Labour Party Dyffryn Ogwen, Caernarfonshire
- Dyserth parish Dyserth, Flintshire
- Ebenezer Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Llanfaethlu Llanfaethlu, Anglesey
- Ebenezer Congregational Chapel, Bangor Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Ebenezer Congregational Church, Llanfechell Llanfechell, Anglesey
- Edern Calvinistic Methodist Chapel Edern, Caernarfonshire
- English Congregational Church, Bangor Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Exchequer (general)
- Excise officer, Llangefni Llangefni, Anglesey
- Ffestiniog District Slate Quarry Proprietors Association Ffestiniog, Caernarfonshire
- Flint boroughs elections Flint, Flintshire
- Flintshire elections Flintshire;Clwyd
- Flintshire Fusilier Infantry Flintshire;Clwyd
- Flintshire militia Flintshire;Clwyd
- Friars' School, Bangor Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Ganllwyd Independent Chapel, Dolgellau Dolgellau, Merionethshire
- Garn Fadryn Calvinistic Methodist Chapel Caernarfonshire
- Geographical Association: North Wales branch
- Glamorgan Court of Great Sessions Glamorgan
- Glanyrafon Congregational Chapel Anglesey
- Graig Calvinistic Methodist Chapel Graig, Caernarfonshire
- Groes Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Bylchau Bylchau, Denbighshire
- Groes Congregational Church, Llangwm Llangwm, Denbighshire;Groes, Denbighshire
- Guild of Graduates of the University of Wales
- Gwynedd Scientific Society Gwynedd
- Heol-y-dwr Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Carmarthen Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire
- Hereford Diocese Hereford, Herefordshire
- Holyhead parish Holyhead, Anglesey
- Holyhead Volunteers Holyhead, Anglesey
- Holywell Hunt Holywell, Flintshire
- International Arthurian Society: British branch
- Little Neston tithes Little Neston, Cheshire
- Llanbadrig Congregational Church Llanbadrig, Anglesey
- Llanbeblig parish Llanbeblig, Caernarfonshire
- Llandudno and District Historical Society Llandudno, Caernarfonshire
- Llaneilian Parish Council Llaneilian, Anglesey
- Llanengan Congregational Chapel, Bwlchtocyn Caernarfonshire
- Llanfachreth Congregational Chapel Anglesey
- Llanfairisgaer parish Llanfair-is-Gaer, Caernarfonshire
- Llanfairpwll Village Entertainment Committee Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll, Anglesey
- Llanfair-yng-Nghornwy parish Llanfair-yng-Nghornwy, Anglesey
- Llangadwaladr National School Llangadwaladr, Anglesey
- Llangollen School Board Llangollen, Denbighshire
- Lleyn Live Stock Improvement Society Lleyn, Caernarfonshire
- Llyn and Eifionydd Congregational Churches Union Caernarfonshire
- Llyn Livestock Improvement Society, (Caernarvonshire ?) Caernarfonshire;Gwynedd
- Loyal Anglesey Volunteers Anglesey;Gwynedd
- Machynlleth Methodist Circuit Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire
- Maenan Calvinist Methodist Chapel, Penmaen-mawr Caernarfonshire
- Malltraeth and Corsddaugau Marsh Commissioners Malltraeth, Anglesey
- Manchester Wesleyan Circuit Manchester, Lancashire
- Menai Bridge Menai, Caernarfonshire
- Menai Bridge English Presbyterian Chapel Menai Bridge, Anglesey;Porthaethwy, Anglesey
- Merioneth escheator Merionethshire;Gwynedd
- Merioneth militia Merionethshire;Gwynedd
- Merioneth: sheriff Merionethshire;Gwynedd
- Merionethshire enclosures Merionethshire;Gwynedd
- Ministry of Labour survey of working class household budgets
- Mold Baptist Church Mold, Flintshire
- Mona, yacht
- Montgomery boroughs elections Montgomery, Montgomeryshire
- Mostyn Turnpike Roads Mostyn, Flintshire
- National Union of Societies for Equal Citizenship: Bangor branch Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Neston parish Neston, Cheshire
- North Wales Mountain Rescue Association
- North Wales Vice-Admiralty Court
- Nyth Clyd Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Talwrn, Llanddyfnan Talwrn, Anglesey;Llanddyfnan, Anglesey
- Park Hill Calvinist Methodist Chapel Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Paul parish Paul, Cornwall
- Paymaster General's Office
- Penmaenmawr English Congregational Church Penmaenmawr, Caernarfonshire
- Penmount Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Pwllheli Pwllheli, Caernarfonshire
- Pensarn National School Pensarn, Anglesey
- Penuel Chapel Sunday School Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Plas Bodafon Plas Bodafon, Anglesey
- Porthdinlleyn harbour Porthdinlleyn, Caernarfonshire
- Princes Road Presbyterian Church, Bangor Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Radnor Court of Great Sessions Radnorshire;Powys
- Ramoth Baptist Chapel, Llanfrothen Llanfrothen, Merionethshire
- Rehoboth Baptist Chapel, Harlech Harlech, Merionethshire
- Rhoscolyn parish Rhoscolyn, Anglesey
- Rhuddlan Girls National School Rhuddlan, Flintshire
- Rhyddlan Marsh Embankment Trust (Flints) Rhyddlan, Flintshire
- Rhyd-y-main Congregational Chapel, Llanfachreth Llanfachreth, Merionethshire
- Rhyl Baptist Church Rhyl, Flintshire
- River Clwyd Embankment Denbighshire;Clwyd
- Roe Wen Calvinistic Methodist Church Roe Wen, Caernarfonshire
- Ro-Wen Temperance Society Ro-wen, Caernarfonshire
- Royal Anglesey Yacht Club Anglesey
- Salem Chapel, Porthmadog Porthmadog, Caernarfonshire
- Salem Congregational Chapel, Coed-poeth Wrexham, Denbighshire
- Salem Congregational Chapel, Llanbedrycennin
- Sardis Calvinistic Methodist Church, Trefdraeth Trefdraeth, Anglesey
- Seion Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Bryneglwys Bryneglwys, Denbighshire
- Soar Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Sisson Street, Rhyl Rhyl, Flintshire
- Society for Old Testament Study
- Solomon Williams of Clynnog Clynnog, Caernarfonshire
- St Cedol Church Pentir, Caernarfonshire
- St Deinol's Cathedral Bangor
- St Mary's College, Bangor Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- St Winifred's School, Llanfairfechan Llanfairfechan, Caernarfonshire
- Stanley Technical Institute and Commercial School, Holyhead Holyhead, Anglesey
- Star, schooner, of Barmouth
- Tabernacl Chapel, Blaenau Ffestiniog Merionethshire
- Tabernacl Church, Bangor Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Twr Gwyn Calvinistic Methodist Chapel Twr Gwyn, Caernarfonshire
- Twrgwyn Calvinistic Methodist Church, Bangor Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- University College of North Wales Mathematical Society, Bangor Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- University College of North Wales, Bangor Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- University College of North Wales, Bangor Mountaineering Club Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- University College of North Wales, Bangor Staff Club Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- University College of North Wales, Bangor: Old Students Association Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- University of Wales Bangor Department of Music Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Uxbridge, packet
- Welsh Industries Association: Anglesey branch Anglesey;Gwynedd
- Welsh Liberal National Council
- Wern Congregational Chapel, Wrexham, Wrexham, Denbighshire
- Whitford parish Whitford, Flintshire
- Whitford tithes Whitford, Flintshire
- Womens International League for Peace and Freedom: North Wales branch
- Workers Educational Association: North Wales district
Persons (154)
- Bason, William Thomas, (1881-1974)
- Bromwich, Rachel, (1915-2010), Celtic and Medieval scholar Brighton, Sussex;Cambridge, Cambridgeshire;Bangor, Caernarfonshire;Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire
- Bulkeley, Richard, (1658-1704), 3rd Viscount Bulkeley
- Bulkeley, Richard, (1682-1724), 4th Viscount Bulkeley
- Bulkeley, Sir Richard Bulkeley Williams-, (1801-1875), 10th Baronet MP
- Bulkeley, Thomas, (d 1659), 1st Viscount Bulkeley
- Bulkeley, William, (1691-1760), Diarist
- Crawley, Edmund, (d 1834), Rear Admiral
- Daniel, David Robert, (1859-1931), Local Politician and Civil Servant
- Davies, David, (1858 - 1929), preacher, poet, and antiquarian Harlech, Merionethshire
- Davies, Ifor Oswy, (1906-1964), Welsh Presbyterian minister
- Davies, Ivor Oswy, (1906-1964), minister
- Denholm-Young, Noel, (fl 1930-1970), Mediaeval Historian
- Edwards, Roger, (1811-1886), Calvinistic Methodist Minister, radical journalist
- Edwards, William Thomas, (1863-1940), poet
- Ellis, Hugh, (c1858-1931), Methodist minister
- Ellis, Thomas Edward, (1859-1899), Liberal MP
- Evans, Christmas, (1766-1838), Baptist minister and preacher
- Evans, David Richmond Arnold, (1943-2013), music lecturer Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Evans, Ellis, (1786-1864), Baptist minister, author and historian
- Evans, William, (1860-1925), cabinet maker Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Evans, William Charles, (1911-1988), biochemist
- Evans, William Hugh, (1831-1909), Wesleyan minister
- Evans, William Owen, (1864-1936), Wesleyan minister and antiquary
- Finch, Anne, (1668-1743), wife of 7th Earl of Winchilsea
- Finch, Daniel, (1689-1769), 3rd Earl of Nottingham 8th Earl of Winchilsea
- Fisher, Francis George, (1909-1970), teacher and theatre organiser
- Francis, Griffith, (1876-1936), poet and musician
- Francis, Owen, (1879 - 1936), musician
- Gasquoine, Thomas, (d 1913), Congregational Minister
- Griffith, John Thomas, (1845-1917), Baptist Minister and Historian
- Griffith, Robert David, (d 1958), Musician
- Gwynn, Harri, (1913-1985), Poet
- Happold, Frank Charles, (1902-1991), Biochemist
- Herbert, Edward James, (1818-1891), 3rd Earl of Powis
- Hughes, David, (1813-1872), Welsh Independent Minister, author
- Hughes, Gabriel, (1861-1932), Welsh Antiquary Wesleyan Methodist
- Hughes, Henry, (1841-1924), minister Caernarfonshire
- Hughes, Hugh Robert, (1827-1911), Lord Lieutenant of Flintshire Antiquary and Genealogist
- Hughes, James, (1778-1845), Lieutenant Colonel 18th Hussars
- Hughes, Owen, (d 1907), Minister
- Hughes, William Bulkeley, (1797-1882), MP
- Hughes-Jones, Llifon, (1918-1996), musical composer and conductor
- Humphreys, Humphrey, (1648-1712), Bishop of Hereford
- Huws, Gwilym Pari, (1890-1979), doctor and poet
- Huws, William Pari, (1853-1936), Independent Minister
- James, Ellis, (d 1878), Welsh Calvinistic Methodist
- John, Edward Thomas, (1857-1931), MP
- Jones, Sir Albert Cynan Evans-, (1895-1970), Welsh poet
- Jones, Bedwyr Lewis, (1933-1992), Welsh scholar, literary critic and linguist
- Jones, Emyr Wyn, (1907-1999), heart specialist and writer Caernarfon, Caernarfonshire;Bangor, Caernarfonshire;Liverpool, Lancashire
- Jones, Hugh, (1837-1919), Wesleyan Minister and Historian
- Jones, John Gwilym, (1904-1988), writer and critic
- Jones, John Hampton, (1746-1806), High Sheriff of Anglesey
- Jones, Michael Daniel, (1822-1898), Principal of Independent College Bala
- Jones, Owen, (1741-1814), skinner Welsh literary historian
- Jones, Owen, (1806-1889), Calvinistic Methodist Minister Antiquary Author
- Jones, Robert, (1806-1896), Baptist Minister and Author
- Jones, Robert Tudur, (1921-1998), Church Historian
- Jones, Sir Thomas Artemus, (1871-1943), Knight, judge
- Jones, William, (1857-1915), Liberal MP
- Jones, William Rhys, (1868-1937), Baptist Minister and Folklorist
- Lewis, Sir Henry, (1847-1923), Knight, public servant
- Lewis, Lewis William, (1831-1901), poet and novelist as Llew Llwyfo
- Lewis, Saunders, (1893-1985), dramatist, poet, literary historian and critic
- Lewis, Thomas, (1821-1897), MP
- Lilly, Gweneth, (1920-2004), Welsh author
- Lloyd, Edward Owen Vaughan, (1857-1914), JP, High Sheriff and estate owner Rhagatt, Merionethshire;Berth, Denbighshire
- Lloyd, Sir John Edward, (1861-1947), Knight, historian
- Lloyd, William, (1627-1717), Bishop of Worcester
- Lloyd-Mostyn, Henrietta Augusta, (1830-1912), Lady
- Mainwaring, Charles Salusbury, (1845-1920), Colonel
- Matthews, John, (1808-1870), Mayor of Aberystwyth
- Morris, Joseph, (1806-1891), Independent Minister
- Morris, Lewis, (1701-1765), Welsh scholar and poet
- Mostyn, Edward, (1805-1884), 2nd Baron Mostyn
- Mostyn, Sir Roger, (1675-1739), 3rd Baronet
- Mostyn, Sir Roger, (1734-1796), 5th Baronet MP
- Mostyn, Savage, (d 1757), Vice Admiral
- Mostyn, Sir Thomas, (d 1700), 2nd Baronet
- Mostyn, Sir Thomas, (d 1831), 6th Baronet
- Mytton, Thomas, (1597-1656), Parliamentarian
- Nanney, John, (d 1838), Clergyman
- Newell, Richard, (1785-1852), Calvinistic Methodist Preacher and Temperance Worker
- Nightingale, Florence, (1820-1910), reformer of hospital nursing
- Ollis, William David, (b 1924), Organic Chemist
- Owen, Alun Davies, (1925-1994), Actor, Director, Playwright
- Owen, Elizabeth Clemence Heuwen, (1908-1988)
- Owen, Henry, (d 1917), private, Devonshire Regiment and Royal Engineers Llanddyfnan, Anglesey;France
- Owen, Thomas, (1748-1812), Anglican Clergyman Translator of Agricultural Works
- Paget, Henry, (1744-1812), 1st Earl of Uxbridge
- Paget, Henry William, (1768-1854), 1st Marquess of Anglesey, Field Marshal
- Pamplin, William, (1806-1899), botanist
- Parry, Richard, (1803-1897), Independent Minister, author and poet as Gwalchmai
- Parry, William John, (1842-1927), Labour Leader and Author
- Pennant, Edward Gordon Douglas-, (1800-1886), 1st Baron Penrhyn
- Pennant, George Sholto Gordon Douglas-, (1836-1907), 2nd Baron Penrhyn
- Pennant, Richard, (? 1737-1808), Baron Penrhyn, politician
- Phillips, Reginald William, (1854-1926), Botanist
- Pollard, John Richard Thornhill, (b 1914), lecturer in Classics
- Powell, Dewi Watcyn, (b1920), judge Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan;Wales
- Prichard, Richard, (d 1850), Welsh Clergyman
- Rathbone, William, (1819-1902), MP Philanthropist
- Rees, Thomas, (1869-1926), Principal of Bala Bangor Independent College
- Rhys, Sir John, (1840-1915), Knight, Celtic scholar historian
- Richards, Nansi, (1888-1979), Harpist
- Roberts, Enid, (1917-2000), Welsh scholar, Dr
- Roberts, John Owen, (1932-2016), Welsh actor Liverpool, Lancashire;Anglesey;Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Roberts, Robert, (d 1817), Welsh Clergyman
- Roberts, Robert Silyn, (1871-1930), Social Reformer
- Roberts, Thomas, (1816-1887), Welsh Independent Minister, author as Scorpion
- Roberts, Tomos, (1947-2013), Bangor University archivist Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Senior, Nassau William, (1790-1864), economist
- Seymour, Charlotte, (1711-1773), 2nd wife of 6th Duke of Somerset
- Shankland, Thomas, (1858-1927), Bibliophile and Historian
- Stanley, Henry Edward John, (1827-1903), 3rd Baron Stanley, diplomat
- Stanley, Sir John Thomas, (1735-1807), 6th Baronet
- Stanley, John Thomas, (1766-1850), 1st Baron Stanley of Alderley, MP, antiquary
- Stanley, Thomas Henry Oliver, (b 1927), 8th Baron Stanley of Alderley
- Stanley, William Owen, (1802-1884), Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey, MP and antiquary
- Stuart, John, (1744-1814), 1st Marquess of Bute
- Sunderland, Eric, (1930-2010), anthropologist and university administrator
- Thoday, David, (1883-1964), Botanist
- Thomas, David, (1880-1967), historian and Labour party activist
- Thomas, Gwyn, (1936-2016), poet and scholar
- Thomas, Ronald Stuart, (1913-2000), poet
- Vale, Henry Edmund Theodoric, (1888-1969), Author and Topographer
- Vaughan, Sir Robert Williames, (1768-1843), 2nd Baronet MP for Merionethshire
- Vincent, James, (1718-1783), Chancellor of Bangor Cathedral
- Vincent, James Vincent, (1792-1876), Dean of Bangor
- Wardle, Gwyllym Lloyd, (1762-1833), Lieutenant Colonel, MP
- Warren, John, (1730-1800), Bishop of Bangor
- Warren-Bulkeley, Thomas James, (1752-1822), 7th Viscount Bulkeley
- Wheldon, Sir Huw Pyrs, (1916-1986), Knight, television broadcaster Bangor, Caernarfonshire;Prestatyn, Flintshire;London
- Wheldon, Sir Wynn Powell, (1879-1961), Knight, civil servant
- Williams, Sir Griffith, (d 1663), 1st Baronet
- Williams, Sir Hugh, (1718-1794), 8th Baronet, Lieutenant Colonel and MP
- Williams, Sir Ifor, (1881-1965), Knight, Welsh scholar and Professor of Welsh at University of Wales, Bangor Bangor, Caernarfonshire;Pendinas, Caernarfonshire
- Williams, J Gwynn, (b 1924), Professor of Welsh history Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Williams, John, (1582-1650), Archbishop of York Aberconwy, Caernarfonshire
- Williams, John, (1700-1787), Chief Justice of Brecknock
- Williams, John, (1854-1921), Calvinistic Methodist minister Brynsiencyn, Anglesey
- Williams, John Roberts, (1914-2004), journalist, film director and writer
- Williams, Morris, (1809-1874), Nicander Poet and Clergyman
- Williams, Owen Gaianydd, (1865-1928), Calvinistic Methodist minister, historian
- Williams, Sir Robert, (d 1678), 2nd Baronet
- Williams, Sir Robert, (1764-1830), 9th Baronet MP
- Williams, Robert Herbert, (1805-1876), musician
- Williams, Rowland, (1823-1905), Poet as Hwfa Mon and Archdruid of Wales
- Williams, Waldo, (1904-1971), Poet
- Williams, Sir William, (1634-1700), 1st Baronet, Speaker of House of Commons and Solicitor General
- Worden, Alastair Norman, (b 1916), Toxicologist
- Wynn, Edward, (1681-1755), Chancellor of Hereford Cathedral
- Wynne, Robert, (d 1743), Chancellor of St Asaph
Diaries (23)
- Barlow, Guy, Scientist
- Ellis, John, (fl 1770-1792), church minister Llanbadrig, Anglesey
- Griffith, John, Rector Llaniestyn, Caernarfonshire
- Hughes, David, (fl 1882-1920), Presbyterian pastor Caernarfon, Caernarfonshire
- Hughes, John, (d1893), preacher
- Hughes, Rhys, (fl 1929-1930), vicar of Glanogwen Bangor, Flintshire
- Jones, Dafydd Glyn, (b 1941), lexicographer and lecturer in Welsh language and literature, Bangor University Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Jones, R Eifion, (fl c1880-1910), of Fronheulog, Llandwrog Llandwrog, Caernarfonshire
- Jones, W R, (fl1897-1949), Headmaster of Garth School and Mayor of Bangor Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Lloyd, Edward, (1846-1922), Methodist minister Caernarfonshire;United States of America
- Lloyd, Peter, (fl c1920-1989), lecturer in chemistry, Bangor University Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Llywelyn Jones, W, (fl c1950-1979), Wesleyan Minister Penygroes, Caernarfonshire
- Owen, John, (fl 1915-2005), farmer Llanfaglan, Caernarfonshire
- Sherrington, Emlyn, (fl c1930-1969), lecturer at Bangor University Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Taylor, Christopher, (fl1963-1964), student of Bangor University Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Thomas, Alan Richard, Professor of Linguistics Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Thomas, Arthur Llangefni, Anglesey
- Thomas, Richard, (fl 1822-1825) Tudweiliog, Caernarfonshire
- Unnamed male, (fl 1682-1688), lawyer Dublin, County Dublin
- Williams, Elsie May, (b 1903), teacher Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Williams, Iolo Wyn, (fl1973-2004), historian of education Bangor, Caernarfonshire
- Williams, John Richard, (1892-1961), Soldier, Solicitor, Local Politician Colwyn Bay, Denbighshire
- Williams, Owen Gaianydd, (1865-1928), Calvinistic Methodist minister and author Llangwyllog, Anglesey
Families (61)
- Allin family, baronets, of Blundeston Blundeston, Suffolk;Ashby, Suffolk;Lound, Suffolk;Somerleyton, Suffolk
- Assheton family of Ashley Ashley, Cheshire
- Bayly family, baronets, of Plas Newydd Plas Newydd, Anglesey;Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll, Anglesey;Crobane, County Down;Galway, County Galway;Cooley, County Louth;Omeath, County Louth
- Bulkeley family of Cheadle Cheadle, Cheshire
- Bulkeley family, Dronwy and Presaddfed estates Presaddfed, Anglesey
- Bulkeley family, Viscounts Bulkeley Anglesey;Gwynedd
- Carreg family of Carreg Carreg, Caernarfonshire
- Crawley and Vincent families of Gorddinog Gorddinog, Caernarfonshire
- Darbishire Family, Penmaenmawr Penmaenmawr, Caernarfonshire
- Douglas-Pennant family, Barons Penrhyn Penrhyn, Caernarfonshire;Wicken, Northamptonshire;Winnington, Cheshire
- Duff family, baronets, of Vaynol Vaynol, Caernarfonshire
- Evans family of Henblas Henblas, Anglesey
- Goring family, baronets, of Plas Gwyn Plas Gwyn, Anglesey
- Griffith family of Cefnamwlch Cefnamwlch, Caernarfonshire
- Griffith family of Penrhyn Penrhyn, Caernarfonshire
- Hampton-Lewis family of Henllys Henllys, Anglesey
- Herbert family, Earls of Powis Anglesey;Llanengan, Caernarfonshire;Eglwys Newydd, Cardiganshire;Esgair Mwyn, Cardiganshire;Nash, Monmouthshire;St Julians, Monmouthshire;Trelleck, Monmouthshire;Usk, Monmouthshire;Berriew, Montgomeryshire;Cydewain, Montgomeryshire;Guilsfield, Montgomeryshire;Llanfyllin, Montgomeryshire;Lymore, Montgomeryshire;Mathraval, Montgomeryshire;Montgomeryshire, Montgomeryshire;Newtown, Montgomeryshire;Powis Castle, Montgomeryshire;Beguildy, Radnorshire;Cefnllys, Radnorshire;Presteigne, Radnorshire;Okehampton, Devon;Crayford, Kent;Hendon, Middlesex;Westminster, Middlesex;Heyford, Northamptonshire;Bishop's Castle, Shropshire;Bromfield, Shropshire;Caus, Shropshire;Chirbury, Shropshire;Clun, Shropshire;Ludlow, Shropshire;Lydbury North, Shropshire;Montford, Shropshire;Oakly Park, Shropshire;Oswestry, Shropshire;Styche Hall, Shropshire;Walcot Park, Shropshire;Claremont, Surrey;Ribbesford, Worcestershire;Castle Island, County Kerry
- Hough family of Thornton Hough and Leignton Thornton Hough, Cheshire;Leighton, Cheshire
- Hughes and Hughes-Hunter families of Plas Coch, Llanedwen and Brynddu Plas Coch, Anglesey
- Hughes family of Kinmel Kinmel, Denbighshire
- Irby family, Barons Boston Llanidan, Anglesey;Lligwy, Anglesey;Bangor, Caernarfonshire;Hedsor, Buckinghamshire;Hitcham, Buckinghamshire;Wooburn, Buckinghamshire;Greywell, Hampshire;Moulton, Lincolnshire;Scothern, Lincolnshire;Spalding, Lincolnshire;Hillingdon, Middlesex;Cogenhoe, Northamptonshire;Whiston, Northamptonshire;Barston, Warwickshire;Foleshill, Warwickshire
- Jones family of Gwredog Gwredog, Anglesey
- Jones-Parry family of Cefn Llanfair and Madryn Cefn Llanfair, Caernarfonshire;Madryn, Caernarfonshire
- Lewis family of Llysdulas Llysdulas, Anglesey
- Lloyd family of Alltyrodin Alltyrodin, Cardiganshire
- Lloyd family of Pengwern Pengwern, Flintshire
- Lloyd family, baronets, of Yale Yale, Denbighshire
- Lloyd-Mostyn family, Barons Mostyn Tre Castell, Anglesey;Bodysgallen, Caernarfonshire;Edern, Caernarfonshire;Llandudno, Caernarfonshire;Llanrwst, Denbighshire;Llansannan, Denbighshire;Ruthin, Denbighshire;Bodfari, Flintshire;Caerwys, Flintshire;Mold, Flintshire;Mostyn, Flintshire;Pengwern, Flintshire;St Asaph, Flintshire;Whitford, Flintshire;Corsygedol, Merionethshire;Corwen, Merionethshire;Llandanwg, Merionethshire;Llanfair, Merionethshire;Llanfawr, Merionethshire;Nannau, Merionethshire;Berthlwyd, Montgomeryshire;Bodfach, Montgomeryshire;Churchstoke, Montgomeryshire;Llandyssil, Montgomeryshire;Llanfyllin, Montgomeryshire;Llanidloes, Montgomeryshire;Llanbister, Radnorshire;Llandegley, Radnorshire;Presteigne, Radnorshire;Beeston, Cheshire;Great Neston, Cheshire;Peckforton, Cheshire;Thornton Hough, Cheshire;Liverpool, Lancashire;London
- Matthews family of Amlwch Amlwch, Anglesey
- Meyrick family of Bodorgan Bodorgan, Anglesey
- Mordaunt family, baronets, of Walton Walton, Warwickshire;Wellesbourne, Warwickshire;Finchingfield, Essex;Hempstead, Essex;Radwinter, Essex;Steeple Bumpstead, Essex;Wicken, Northamptonshire;Berkley, Somerset;Compton Bishop, Somerset;Rodden, Somerset
- Nanney family of Maesypandy Maesypandy, Merionethshire
- Nanney family of Nannau Nannau, Merionethshire
- Owen family of Caerau, Llanfair-yng-Nghornwy Caerau, Anglesey
- Owen family of Penrhos Penrhos, Anglesey
- Paget family, Marquesses of Anglesey Stanford-in-the-Vale, Berkshire;Iver, Buckinghamshire;Marlow, Buckinghamshire;Littleover, Derbyshire;Stalbridge, Dorset;Misterton, Leicestershire;Harmondsworth, Middlesex;West Drayton, Middlesex;Milborne Port, Somerset;Beaudesert, Staffordshire;Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire;Cannock, Staffordshire;Haywood, Staffordshire;Longdon, Staffordshire;Rugeley, Staffordshire;Surbiton, Surrey;Nuneaton, Warwickshire;Amlwch, Anglesey;Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll, Anglesey;Plas Newydd, Anglesey;Penrhyn, Caernarfonshire;Crobane, County Down;Galway, County Galway;Cooley, County Louth;Omeath, County Louth
- Panton family of Plas Gwyn Plas Gwyn, Anglesey
- Parry family of Aberdunant Aberdunant, Anglesey
- Price family of Plas Cadnant Menai Bridge, Anglesey
- Richards family of Caerynwch Caerynwch, Merionethshire
- Rowley-Conwy family, of Bodrhyddan Bodrhyddan, Flintshire
- Rowley-Conwy family, of Bodrhyddan: Summerhill estate Summerhill, County Meath
- Salusbury family, baronets, of Lleweni Lleweni, Denbighshire
- Stanley family, Barons Stanley of Alderley: Penrhos Penrhos, Anglesey
- Stapleton family, baronets, of the Leeward Islands Oxfordshire;Berkshire;Kent;Oxfordshire;Berkshire;Kent;Antigua;Nevis;St Christopher, West Indies
- Stapleton-Cotton family, Viscounts Combermere: Combermere Combermere, Cheshire;Antigua;Nevis;St Christopher, West Indies
- Tapps-Gervis-Meyrick family, baronets, of Hinton Admiral Hinton Admiral, Hampshire;Bournemouth, Hampshire;Christchurch, Hampshire;Bodorgan, Anglesey
- Vaughan family of Nannau Nannau, Merionethshire;Hengwrt, Merionethshire;Rhug, Merionethshire;Rug, Merionethshire;Meillionydd, Caernarfonshire;Ystumcolwyn, Montgomeryshire
- Whitmore family of Leighton Leighton, Cheshire
- Whitney, Wardour and Dew families: Whitney and Clifford Estates Whitney, Herefordshire
- Williams and Prichard families of Dinam Dinam, Anglesey
- Williams family of Coetmor Farm Bethesda, Caernarfonshire
- Williams family of Meillionydd Meillionydd, Caernarfonshire
- Williams family of Parciau Parciau, Anglesey
- Williams family of Ystumcolwyn Ystumcolwyn, Montgomeryshire
- Williams-Bulkeley family, baronets, of Baron Hill, Beaumaris Baron Hill, Anglesey
- Williams-Bulkeley family, baronets, of Penrhyn Penrhyn, Caernarfonshire
- Wynn family of Bodysgallen Bodysgallen, Caernarfonshire
- Wynne and Nanney families of Maesyneuadd and Maesypandy Maesyneuadd, Merionethshire
- Wynne family of Garthewin Garthewin, Denbighshire
- Wynne family of Garthewin, Denbighs Shropshire;Shropshire
Paper catalogues available to view at The National Archives - (41)
- NRA 41562 Anglesey Hunt link to online catalogue
- NRA 41563 Anglesey Hunting Club link to online catalogue
- NRA 25182 Bala-Bangor Independent College link to online catalogue
- NRA 8487 Bangor, University College of North Wales: special collections
- NRA 25175 Beaumaris Borough link to online catalogue
- NRA 25442 Carter, Vincent & Co, solicitors, Bangor: deeds and papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 29838 Ceiriog Valley Woollen Mills, Glynceiriog, Denbighs
- NRA 25512 Crawley and Vincent families of Gorddingog, Aber: corresp and papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 41858 Douglas Pennant family, Barons Penrhyn and Mordaunt family, baronets, of Walton: deeds and papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 25180 Evans family of Broom Hall: deeds and papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 25645 Evans family of Henblas: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 25642 RH Evans, valuer, Pwllheli, Caerns: personal and business papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 32938 William Charles Evans, biochemist: corresp and papers
- NRA 25528 Griffith family of Cefnamwlch: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 25526 Gwyndaf-Williams & Roberts, solicitors, Portmadoc, Caerns link to online catalogue
- NRA 25644 Hampton-Lewis family of Henllys and Bodior: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 25646 Hughes family of Kinmel: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 41003 Irby family, Barons Boston: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 25643 Jones family of Gwredog: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 19283 William Jones MP papers
- NRA 25178 Thomas Lewis MP and Sir Henry Lewis: family corresp and papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 25542 Llanberis Slate Co Ltd, Caerns link to online catalogue
- NRA 22953 Lloyd-Mostyn family, Barons Mostyn: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 25177 Matthews family of Amlwch: family and business papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 25176 Meyrick family of Bodorgan: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 25441 Owen family of Caera, Llanfairynghornwy, Anglesey: family papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 10 Paget family, Marquesses of Anglesey: family and estate papers
- NRA 30502 Paget family, Marquesses of Anglesey: Plas Newydd estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 25543 William John Parry, trade unionist: papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 44170 Penrhyn Castle, Carnarvonshire
- NRA 25527 Prichard family of Dinam: deeds and family papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 17318 Rowley-Conwy family, Barons Langford: Bodrhyddan (Flints) muniments link to online catalogue
- NRA 21375 Stanley family, Barons Stanley of Alderley: family and estate papers (Penrhos MSS) link to online catalogue
- NRA 25544 University College of North Wales, Bangor: misc accessions
- NRA 41564 University of Wales, Bangor: sale catalogues
- NRA 25758 Vaughan family of Nannau: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 41597 Williams family of Parciau: deeds and papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 25181 Williams family of Ty Calch: corresp and papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 25179 Solomon Williams of Brynaerau Isa, Caerns: papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 25285 Williams-Bulkeley family, baronets, of Penrhyn: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 25514 Wynne family of Garthewin: deeds and family papers link to online catalogue
Accessions
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