A holograph essay on 'Addysg yn Nghymru: Yn gosod allan ansawdd bresenol a neillduolion yr addysg a weinyddir; awgrymiad at ddiwygiad; yn nghyda'r pwysigrwydd o gysylltu Ysgolion Elfenol a'r sefydliadau Gramadegol a'r Colegau' written by 'Ofydd' [i.e., Hugh Pritchard, Llannerch-y-medd, co. Anglesey], and submitted for competition at the National Eisteddfod at Caernarfon [1880]. Bound in at the end of the volume is a cutting, from Baner ac Amserau Cymru, of the adjudication of Thomas Powell [sic], [University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire, Cardiff]. One half of the prize money was awarded to 'Meurig ap Iorwerth' ( Mr. M. E. Morris, Minffordd, Portmadoc, co. Caernarvon).

Records relating to the parish of Newmarket, including a valuation of rateable property, 1838, with a transcript; orders and letters of the Charity Commissioners, 1861-75, a letter of the Committee of Council on Education, 1861, enclosing a report of Her Majesty's Inspector, and other papers relating to the Parish School established under the terms of the Charity of John Wynne of Copa'rleni, 1713; and a list of jurors, 1906-7.

Draft of a letter by Thomas Nicholas referring to the accusations contained in Reports of the Commissioners of Inquiry into the State of Education in Wales (London, 1847).

Papers relating to Thomas Gee, Calvinistic Methodist minister, journalist and politician, of Denbigh, including a biography; extracts from her father's letters sent by Mrs. S. M. Matthews, Amlwch, to Mr. Jones [?T. Gwynn Jones], 1912; 'Adgofion am fy Anwyl Dad' [Thomas Gee] written in pencil by one of his children; correspondence, 1891, between Thomas Gee (copies of letters) and St. John Charlton, Cholmondeley, Malpas, Cheshire, concerning the tithe of Eglwys-Wen farm, which Thomas Gee held as tenant; reports of Sunday Schools in the Ruthin District, 1887-1888; extracts from the minute book of 'Cyfarfodydd Ysgolion Dosbarth Rhuthyn', 1882-1898, containing references to Thomas Gee; press cuttings relating to Thomas Gee's Education Scheme, 1896; notes on the Land Question; sermon notes; verses in memory of Thomas Gee, 1898; and a few printed items including a circular, February, 1893, containing Thomas Gee's suggestions for the Disendowment of the Church of England in Wales, and a copy of the Disestablishment Bill, 1895.

An essay in two volumes on 'Dylanwad Dr. T. C. Edwards ar Addysg a Meddwl Cymru. The Influence of Dr. T. C. Edwards on Welsh Education and Thought' which was awarded the prize at the National Eisteddfod at Aberystwyth, 1915.

Biographical material, 1836-1941, relating to Dan Isaac Davies, pioneer of the teaching of Welsh in schools, including two letters, 1836-1844, of his father-in-law Jenkin Edwards (ff. 1-4); family birth, death and marriage certificates, 1850-1887 (ff. 5-17); biographical notes partly in the hand of his eldest daughter Mary Margaretta Davies (ff. 40-2); printed matter including the Cymmrodorion Society's Preliminary Report on the use of the Welsh language in elementary schools, 1884 (ff. 22-34 verso); and newspaper cuttings, 1887-1940.

A scrap-book containing miscellaneous printed material including press cuttings, 1845-1867, mainly from newspapers serving the Brecon, Liverpool, and Manchester areas, relating to, inter alia, addresses, sermons, etc., delivered by the Reverend Henry Griffiths [senior tutor at the Independent Theological College, Brecon, 1842-1853, and subsequently pastor of Independent churches in Liverpool, Bowdon, near Manchester, and New Barnet]; printed copies of addresses by the said Henry Griffiths on The Importance of training teachers for the work of education, and of having a Normal School for that purpose in Wales (Brecon, 1845), and Popular Amusements (Altrincham, 1865); printed copies of the annual reports of the Welsh Educational Committee, 1845-1846, 1846-1847 (incomplete), 1847-1848, and of the Brecon Independent College, 1847-1848; etc. The initials H. G. affixed to a note at the foot of the last page may indicate that the volume was compiled by the Reverend Henry Griffiths himself.