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The letters, 1899-1913, discuss antiquarian books and the author's research work.

General papers, 1793-1925, relating to the family of J. H. Davies, Cwrt Mawr, including deeds and documents, 1793-1896, stray letters, 1822-1925, Watkin family letters, 1848-1873, school reports, 1883-1889, and miscellaneous financial papers, 1819-1825.

General letters, 1853-1892, to R. J. Davies. Many relate to the affairs of the Calvinistic Methodist connection, preaching engagements etc. Others concern business and financial matters or local government. There are also a number of sympathy letters sent on the death of R. J. Davies's son 'Bertie' in 1879. The correspondents include Lewis Edwards, Y Bala, (2) 1871-1879, and Thomas Charles Edwards (3), 1873-1892. There is also a sympathy letter from Principal Thomas Charles Edwards to Davies's widow following his death in 1892.

Bills, receipts and papers relating to the Inland Revenue.

Correspondence, title deeds, printed items and financial papers, 1855-1890, relating to R. J. Davies's involvement with the Calvinistic Methodist Connexion, including the printing of Y Drysorfa.

Notebooks, [1853]-[1892], kept by R. J. Davies containing mainly notes and records of various financial transactions relating to the Cwrt Mawr estate. There are also two notebooks containing notes taken while at school and University College, London.

Papers, 1871-1926, relating to J. H. Davies, together with papers and photographs, 1809-1926, relating to J. H. Davies and his family background collected together by Dr T. I. Ellis while researching his biography John Humphreys Davies (1871-1926) (Lerpwl, 1963). They comprise personalia relating to J. H. Davies, 1871-1920, letters, 1882-1894, from J. H. Davies to members of his family, letters, 1921-1925, from J. H. Davies to his sister Mrs Annie Hughes-Griffiths, pocket diaries, 1883-1924, papers, 1925-1926, concerning J. H. Davies's final illness and death, and the papers and photographs, 1809-1926, assembled by Dr Ellis.

Papers, 1925-1940, concerning the administration of the Welsh Schoolboys' Camp Movement, including the administration of various camps, the organisation of activities, reports written about the conduct and experiences of individual camps, lists of equipment, brochures advertising the various camps, minutes of meetings, and various circulars and news bulletins.

Papers, 1872-1926, relating to J. H. Davies's professional activities and interests. These include 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. There are also records, 1900-1910, relating to the establishment and running of the Welsh Hospital set up in South Africa at the time of the Boer War.

Papers, correspondence and printed items, 1872-1926, relating to the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth. They include copies of the college's early registers, 1872-1877, copies of the conveyance of the college and its hereditaments, 1875, copies of the deed of settlement of the college, and of the charter of incorporation and statutes, both dated 1892, papers concerning the administration of the college's restoration fund, the revised constitution of the college, and the old students' scholarship fund. Other matters include the charter of the federal University of Wales in 1893, the college's building fund, Alexandra Hall, the finance and general purposes committee, the estate of Sir John Williams, the proposed revision of the college's charter and statutes, and museum grants for Wales. The correspondents include Thomas Charles Edwards (3), 1885-1886, Lewis Morris, 1886, and Stuart Rendel, 1889.

Correspondence and papers, 1908-1924, relating to the Welsh Bibliographical Society and the publication of its Journal. Most of the letters discuss the attraction of suitable material for publication in the Journal and its passage through the press. The correspondents include Sir John Ballinger (2), 1919, D. Rhys Phillips (52), the society's secretary, 1908-1919, and D. Lleufer Thomas, 1915.

Correspondence and documents, 1901, relating to legal matters concerning the Penrhyn quarry. The correspondents include David Lloyd George, and William George (4).

Correspondence and papers, 1912, relating to the appointment of a new editor for Y Drysorfa and the Monthly Treasury, both monthly publications of the Calvinistic Methodist denomination in Wales.

Correspondence and papers, 1926, relating to the arrangements for a superannuation scheme for Sir John Ballinger as Librarian of the National Library of Wales.