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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
A letter from Lizzie Johns, a parlour made at Glan Eirw, Newcastle Emlyn, Cardiganshire, to her friend Ann in Carmarthenshire, in which she describes her new surroundings and working conditions. There is also a passing reference to the old custom of 'courting on the bed' (caru yn y gwely). [1868]