| Description | The claims of Bangor for College site (1893)
i. Papers concering the presentation of the claims (June-July 1883). Information about Bangor commercial travellers and sitting accommodation of places of worship; Lord Penrhyn's attitude; important reflections by Mr William Rathbone; official letters from the Lord President of the Council and Mr Mundella (1 bundle)
ii. Information supplied by Mr Gill, the Borough Surveyor (2 bundles)
iii. Particulars of subscriptions from the quarry districts of Carnarvonshire (June 1883), (1 bundle)
iv. Draft of the Memorial to be presented to the arbitrators.
Bound with Brynkynant cuttings
Protracted negotiations for a new site for the College (1899-1902)
a. the attitude of the Bangor City Council
b. the difficulty of decideing upon a suitable site, (many expert opinions canvassed)
c. the varying attitudes of the Penrhyn authorities
d. the unwearying activities of Mr Henry Lewis - his meticulous care and prudent diplomacy (5 bundles) |