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Papers of William George, Criccieth, consisting of his personal and family correspondence, diaries and notes, 1881-1960, and papers relating to his publications and public life (including political, legal, religious and Welsh cultural material), 1883-1958, together with diaries, 1881-1915, of Richard Lloyd ('Uncle Lloyd'), and a considerable amount of correspondence and other papers relating to members of the George family, the Lloyd family and the Lloyd George family, 1766-1981. Of particular interest is a very substantial group of papers of David Lloyd George, including: correspondence with William George, mostly 1886-1918; diaries, 1878-1892; letters from prominent politicians, 1879-1913; other letters, including many to family members, 1883-1928; letters from his secretaries, 1906-1963; and working drafts and notes in preparation for his speeches.

Written at 19 Church Street, Blaenau Festiniog. William George should bring the letters with him on Monday. Is to meet 'the Prenteg woman' at Portmadoc. Has one new case for the Portmadoc Sessions; it relates to bastardy. Is writing to the Official Receiver.

Written at Criccieth. Found William George's letters to be humorous. Discusses legal cases. A 'shabby trick' has been played by R.D. over a meeting of the Ladies League - 'Now is not that as dirty a conspiracy as was ever hatched. ... I got a letter from J.T.(R) this morning foaming about it. ... I am afraid it will create no end of bad blood. Mischief will be done I fear'. There are 'two violent attacks' on D. Lloyd George in the Herald this week because of his 'extreme views'. 'Na feindia frawd. They will all agree with me 3 years hence & pride themselves on their Liberal fidelity'.