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A volume containing holograph copies and press cuttings of strict- and free-metre poetry in Welsh by Evan Williams (Glyn Myfyr, d. 1937) of Blaenau Ffestiniog.
Also included are holograph copies and cuttings of poetry by R[ichard] R[oberts] Morris, [J. G. Moelwyn Hughes] (Moelwyn), [Humphrey Jones] (Bryfdir), [Rolant Wyn Edwards] (Rolant Wyn), etc.; cuttings of prose contributions by Glyn Myfyr; reviews of poetry of Glyn Myfyr; an obituary of Glyn Myfyr by Bryfdir; adjudications by [John Owen Williams] (Pedrog), T. R. Jones (Clwydydd), and Glyn Myfyr; autograph letters to Glyn Myfyr from John Ballinger, National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1921, D. Lloyd George (aft. 1st earl Lloyd George of Dwyfor) (signed by J. L. Stevenson, 1931, and A. J. Sylvester, 1934), and the Home Office, 1936; and a list of eisteddfod chairs awarded to Glyn Myfyr.

A scrap-book compiled by Laura Pughe (née Parry, 'Meillionen Gwynedd', 1835-1936), Helygog, Brithdir, co. Merioneth, containing poetry, 1856-1936, addressed to herself, her husband Robert Pughe (d. 1882), and their family, including poetry by Morris Davies ('Meurig Ebrill'), Howell Elvet Lewis ('Elfed') and John Owen Williams ('Pedrog'), together with press cuttings and other related items.