David Henry Williams MSS,

Account books, 1864-1932, of Richard Watkins, Trecastle, Breconshire, and an account book and manuscript roll, 1867-1923, relating to Trecastle Calvinistic Methodist church, of which the Reverend David Henry Williams, son-in-law of Richard Watkins, was minister from 1912 to 1933.

David Henry Williams was minister of Trecastle Calvinistic Methodist church, Breconshire from 1912 to 1933. Richard Watkins kept a grocer's and general stores in Trecastle. Ty Newydd Calvinistic Methodist chapel, Trecastle was built in 1765 and re-built in 1825 and 1963.

Arranged according to NLW MSS reference numbers: NLW MSS 23239-23242.

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Mrs Eirlys Watcyn Evans, deceased, daughter of David Henry Williams; Tregaron; Deposit; 1970

David Henry Williams was minister of Trecastle Calvinistic Methodist church, Breconshire from 1912 to 1933. Richard Watkins kept a grocer's and general stores in Trecastle. Ty Newydd Calvinistic Methodist chapel, Trecastle was built in 1765 and re-built in 1825 and 1963.

Title based on contents.

March 2009.

Description compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Vol. 9 (Aberystwyth, 2003); Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales WWW site;

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Mrs Eirlys Watcyn Evans (see 541, above) stipulated that the manuscripts were to become the property of NLW upon her death. The manuscripts were originally deposited in NLW Minor Deposit 1056-1059.

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