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Add. MS c/57/60 · Item · 11 Aug. 1905
Part of Additional Manuscripts c

Achnashean, Nr. Bangor - Shares a story of the descendant of an eagle eater who failed to heal a man, and the story of a large stone at Cemmaes in Northern Anglesey; encloses four cuttings about St. John's Eve and traditions related to Ascension Day.

Add. MS c/57/59 · Item · 2 Apr. 1905
Part of Additional Manuscripts c

Achnashean, Nr. Bangor - Encloses a cutting about the Native American custom of the White Dog Feast, incomplete at the time of sending, gives information on traditions relating to luck in North Wales, and the revival of May Day.

Add. MS c/57/58 · Item · 6 May 1904
Part of Additional Manuscripts c

Achnashean, Nr. Bangor - Has been reading 'The Golden Bough' and encloses a cutting from 'The Manchester Guardian' about a parade and bonfire of Judas effigies in Liverpool; his wife [Ann] is the niece of William Ellis, who is quoted in GB.

Add. MS b/35/376 · Item · c 1947-c 1955
Part of Additional Manuscripts b

Achnashean, Nr. Bangor. Dated 11 Aug. 1905 - Shares a story of the descendant of an eagle eater who failed to heal a man, and the story of a large stone at Cemmaes in Northern Anglesey; encloses four cuttings [transcribed] about St. John's Eve and traditions related to Ascension Day.

Add. MS b/35/375 · Item · c 1947-c 1955
Part of Additional Manuscripts b

Achnashean, Nr. Bangor. Dated April 2, 1905 - Encloses a cutting about the Native American custom of the White Dog Feast, incomplete at the time of sending, [transcribed] gives information on traditions relating to luck in North Wales, and the revival of May Day.

Add. MS b/35/374 · Item · c 1947-c 1955
Part of Additional Manuscripts b

Achnashean, Nr. Bangor. Dated May 4 [recte 6], 1904 - Has been reading 'The Golden Bough' and encloses a cutting from 'The Manchester Guardian' [transcribed] about a parade and bonfire of Judas effigies in Liverpool; his wife [Ann] is the niece of William Ellis, who is quoted so much in GB.