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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.

The letters, [?1897]-1925, give mainly personal, family and domestic news. They also give some local news from the Aberystwyth area and refer to events in Wales. A few of the letters were written during foreign travels.

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.

Miscellaneous, unrelated letters, 1822-1924, on a variety of topics. Most of the early letters are addressed to recipients at Aberystwyth (including a number written to David Edwards). A number of the later letters are addressed to Sir John Ballinger. The correspondents include: J. Gwynoro Davies, 1903, O. M. Edwards, 1895, Annie J. Ellis, 1899, Thomas Edward Ellis (2), 1895-1896, Sir E. Vincent Evans, 1922, E. W. Evans, Frondirion, Dolgellau, 1917, J. Gwenogvryn Evans, 1899, J. O. Francis, 1914, H. C. Fryer, 1892, M. H. Jones, 1915, Dr Thomas Jones CH, 1919, John Owen, Bishop of St Davids, undated, Alfred Neobard Palmer, 1897, Sir John Williams, 1915, [Professor] Mary Williams, undated, and W. Llewelyn Williams, 1918.

Most of the letters, 1896-1899, are short, giving family and personal news intermingled with reports of political life at London and other news. There are also several references to their research work on Morgan Llwyd. A few of the letters have enclosures from other correspondents.

The letters, 1905-1925, give family and domestic news. Some were written during travels on the Continent.

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.