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Various personalia, 1871-1920, relating to John Humphreys Davies. They include a copy of his birth certificate, various academic certificates from school and university, and his warrant of appointment as sheriff of the county of Cardigan in 1912.

Letters, 1921-1925, from J. H. Davies to his wife, mainly giving an account of his health. The file also contains a stray letter, 1924, from Professor Edward Edwards, Aberystwyth, to Mrs Annie Hughes-Griffiths on the same theme.

Letters, 1925-1926, from J. H. Davies to his sister Mrs Annie Hughes-Griffiths describing his illness, papers concerning his death, sympathy letters to Mrs Hughes-Griffiths, lists of acknowledgements, and press cuttings containing tributes and obituaries.

Letters, 1919-1920, from 'Mair' to T. I. Ellis, an exercise book, [c. 1920], containing Greek and Latin exercises by T. I. Ellis, and papers, 1925-1940, relating to the administration of the Welsh Schoolboys' Camp Movement.

Letters, 1919-1920, from 'Mair' to T. I. Ellis, written from Glanafon, Dolgellau, and Alexandra Hall, the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth.

Papers and records, 1872-1926, deriving from J. H. Davies's professional activities, including the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1872-1926, the Church in Wales, 1890-1926, the Calvinistic Methodist Association, 1892-1897, his literary and academic interests, 1893-1926, the Royal Commission on the Welsh Church, 1906-1918, and the Welsh Bibliographical Society, 1908-1924.

Correspondence and notes, 1906-1918, relating to the proceedings of the Royal Commission on the Welsh Church. The correspondents include D. R. Daniel, 1909, T. Huws Davies (7), 1908-1909 and undated, Frank Edwards MP, 1909, Sir David Brynmor Jones (3), 1909-1911, John Owen, Bishop of St Davids, 1908, and D. Rhys Phillips, 1908.

Letters, 1901, discussing a scheme for the use of the surplus fund accumulated by the Welsh Hospital.

Correspondence and papers, 1914-1915, relating to the work of the Land Reclamation Committee and the Land Reclamation Society within Wales.

Miscellaneous papers, 1920-1923, concerning various aspects of life in Cardiganshire.

Drafts and copies of articles, [?1890]-[?1926], in the hand of J. H. Davies.

Research notes, [?1890]-[?1926], of J. H. Davies.

Deeds, documents and bonds relating to properties in the parish of Pennant or Pennant Melangell, co. Montgomeryshire, together with a will, dated 1693, of a testator in the parish of Llangynog, co. Montgomeryshire.

Miscellaneous papers, 1754-1894, mainly of Monmouthshire interest. They include a list, April 1754, of the gentlemen required to assemble at Penllwyn to travel to Newport to re-select William Morgan and Capel Hanbury to be Members of Parliament for the county of Monmouthshire; a warrant, 1771, issued to the petty constables of the parish of Christchurch; a printed appeal for subscriptions, February 1894, towards the erection of a proposed young men's institute for Cowbridge; and an undated extract from the Powell pedigree book relating to the ancestry of Colonel Philip Jones of Fonmon Castle.

Miscellanea, 1793-1862, comprising a plan, June 1793, of the slate quarry of the Rt Hon. Lord Penrhyn in the parish of Llandegai, county of Caernarfon, prepared by W. Jones of Bangor; a copy of a booklet entitled Crown Lands in North Wales, undated, containing a leading article published in The Times, 10 August 1849, related letters published in the paper during August and September 1949, and a Report by the deputy ranger of the Forest of Snowdon on the Management and Appropriation of Crown Property in North Wales; and a lease, 1862, from the Honourable Edward Gordon Douglas Pennant of land in the parish of Llandegai, co. Caerns.

Letters, 1794-1846 and undated, mainly addressed to the Rev. Thomas Richards (1754-1837), vicar of Darowen, interspersed with a few letters from him and some stray letters. Most of the contents of the letters refer to ecclesiastical and parochial matters and events within various churches. Some of the correspondents discuss personal and family problems and some refer to national events. A number invite Thomas Richards to attend services and events in other parishes and discuss ecclesiastical appointments. There is also a list of the resolutions passed at a meeting of the committee of the Cymmrodorion held at Powys Castle on 17 September 1823.