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Letters to Megan Lloyd George from her father David Lloyd George (4) 1917-33 and mother Margaret Lloyd George (5) 1924-c. 1939; letters from Megan to her father (1) 1924, and mother (1) 1927; letters from David Lloyd George to his daughter Olwen ('Llwydyn') (7) 1910-25; and other family letters.

Letters from members of the Lloyd George family, including four letters, 1902-36, from David Lloyd George to his son Gwilym, including one relating to the abdication of Edward VIII; two letters, 1912 and undated, to his wife Margaret; a letter, 1928, from Margaret Lloyd George to her husband, and an undated letter to her son Gwilym, together with six letters, 1915-16, written by Gwilym Lloyd-George to his parents while on active service in France, one letter, 1918, from Gwilym to his sister Olwen Carey-Evans and two letters, 1917 and undated, from Megan Lloyd George to her brother Gwilym. Also included is a small group of letters and papers, 1945, relating to the death of David Lloyd George and arrangements for his memorial service in Westminster Abbey.

Miscellaneous letters, 1893-[c. 1936], to and from members of the Lloyd George family. Among the correspondents are William George (to David Lloyd George and Margaret Lloyd George), 1893-1931, Mair Eluned Lloyd George (to her sister Olwen and her parents), 1907, Richard Lloyd, 1911, and Megan Lloyd George (to her mother and her sister Olwen), [c. 1921]-[c. 1936].

Miscellaneous papers, 1863-1950s, of the Lloyd George family, including rent and other receipts, 1863-92, of Richard Owen, father of Margaret Lloyd George (ff. 1-48); autographs, 1917, of political figures including Herbert Henry Asquith, Sir Winston Churchill and Sir Edward Grey (f. 50 recto-verso); and typescript verse in Welsh and English composed, 1919, by Eliseus Williams ('Eifion Wyn') in praise of Margaret Lloyd George (ff. 51-2).

Bank books, investment books, books of cheque counterfoils of Margaret LlG, numbered 3337-3364.

Letters numbered 2751-2859, to Margaret LlG. They mostly relate to her public and social life. The correspondents are in alphabetical order, as follows: [Sir] W. Ryland D. Adkins, 1914; Duke of Atholl, 1932; Michael Arlen, [c.1930]; Lucy Baldwin, 1937; [Sir] John E. Bankes, 1929; C. A. Montague Barlow, 1923; Henrietta O. Barnett, 1923; L. Hore Belisha, 1935; Margaret, [lady] Birkenhead, [c.1930]; S. Morse Brown, 1929; Rosalind Carlisle, 1914; Thelma Cazalet, 1937-1939; Ivy Chamberlain, 1937; Diane Chamberlain, [date not supplied]; J. Clifford, 1919; Geoffrey [Crawshay], 1928-1940; [Lord] D[awson] (cf. also no. 2825), [date not supplied]; George M. Ll. Davies, 1920; J. Gwynoro Davies, 1919; W. Watkin Davies, 1938; [Lord] Dawson, [date not supplied]; [Lord] Derby, 1938; [Lord] Devonport, 1931; [Lord] Drogheda, 1940; Violet Douglas-Pennant, [?c.1920]; Muriel du Maurier, [date not supplied]; 'Cybi' [Robert Evans], 1913; George [V], 1931; Maud [Lady] Gladstone of Hawarden, 1935; E[llis] J[ones] Griffith, 1910; Mary Ellis Griffith, 1915-1938; 'Carneddog' [Robert Griffith], 1940; Frederick Guest, 1920; R. B. Haldane, 1910; [Lord] Hewert, 1936; and E. Morgan Humphreys, 1939. The sequence is continued in the next volume, NLW MS 20470C.

Letters numbered 2957-3013, to Margaret LlG. This sequence complements that in the previous two volumes, NLW MSS 20469-70C (cf. introductory note). The correspondents include the following: Austen Chamberlain, 1925 (2960); Ivy Chamberlain, 1925 (2961); [Sir] A. H. Crosfield, 1930 (2963); David R. Daniel, [?1896] (2964); Peter Hughes Griffiths, 1907 (2973); W. Goscombe John, 1921 (2975); 'Ceridwen Peris' [Alice Gray Jones], 1901 (2976); [Professor] Henry Jones, 1905 (2980); W. O. Jones (a love letter), 1887 (2981); Frank Lascelles, [date not supplied] (2982); [Lady] Londonderry, [1923] (2984); Reginald McKenna, 1905 (2987); 'Alafon' [Owen Griffith Owen], 1907 (2989); V[iolet, duchess of] R[utland], 1922 (2991); [Lord] Reading, 1919-1926 (2992-2995); Daniel Rees, 1907 (2996); John Rowland, 1911 (3004); J[ohn Owen, bishop of] St Davids, 1922 (3005); and Harold Spender, 1901 (3008).

Letters numbered 2693-2750, of condolence to Margaret LlG on the death of her mother.

Letters numbered 2860-2956, to Margaret LlG, continuing the sequence in the previous volume, NLW MS 20469C. The correspondents, arranged in alphabetical order, are: Ernest Hughes, 1934; 'Ceridwen Peris' [Alice Gray Jones], 1935-1937; William Jones, [MP], 1914; Belle Kearney, 1916; Charlotte Knollys, 1918; Frank Lascelles, [date not supplied]; Alan Lenox-Boyd, [date not supplied]; J. Herbert Lewis, 1914; J. E. Lloyd, 1934; Ramsay MacDonald, 1933; R[eginald] McKenna, 1914; Leila Megane [Megan Jones], 1920; Alick Murray, [master of Elibank], 1911-1912; Hilda Murray, 1910; Sybil, [lady] Penrhyn, [1940]; Mary Priestley [wife of J. B.], 1940; [Lord and Lady] Reading, 1921-1932; [Sir] Archibald Sinclair, 1937; [Lady] Pam[ela Smith], [date not supplied]; [Lady] Ethel Snowden, 1937; Harold Spender, 1921; Isabel Sykes, 1934; [J. H.] Thorpe, 1938; Emlyn [Williams], 1935; J. Pentir Williams, 1938; Kingsley Wood, 1937-1939; and [Sir] Basil Zaharoff, 1933.

Margaret LlG. Miscellaneous papers numbered 3046-3080, connected with her public work; business papers, including certificates of ownership and one bill of sale; a few miscellaneous personal documents.

Papers of Margaret LlG, numbered 3323-3336, viz: copy of her will (3323); papers relating to investments (3324); bills and receipts, 1920s (3325); annual groups of bills and receipts, 1930-1940 (3326-3336).

Speeches and notes for speeches, numbered 3014-3045, many incomplete. No. 3027 consists of notes made during the visit to Canada and the USA in 1923. No. 3044 is the typescript of a newspaper article. No. 3045 is made up of fragments of speeches. Due to pressure of time at the time of sorting, the speeches were numbered with little regard for chronology. Since many of the speeches are dateable, a table of suggested dates is provided.

Letters numbered 3127-3182, to Megan LlG. Correspondents include the following: her father, 1912-1944 (3127-3154); her mother, 1918-1937 (3155-3161); Clement Attlee, 1948-1949 (3165-3166); [Lady] Violet Bonham-Carter, 1947 (3167-3168); D. Clifton Brown, Speaker, [date not supplied] (3169); Isobel Cripps, 1943 (3181); [Lord] Dawson, 1943 (3172); Dingle [Foot], 1943-1949 (3173-3174); A. Percival Graves, 1919 (3175); and Hector McNeil, 1948 (3177). Cf. NLW MS 20482C for further letters to Megan.

Letters numbered 3365-3393A, to Megan LlG, correspondents as below, with a few other family letters. Blanche H. Hozier, 1918 (3365); W. Stephen King-Hall, [c.1920] (3366); [Sir] A. H. Crosfield, 1921 (3368); 'Cynan' [A.E. Jones], 1927 (3369); Geoffrey [Crawshay], 1928 (3371); Emlyn Williams, 1928 (3372); Thelma Cazalet, 1935 (3373); Nancy, [lady] Astor, [c.1940] (3375); [Lord] Lytton, 1946 (3376); W. S. Belcher, 1946 (3377); Eileen Brady, 1948 (3378); R. Rowlands ('Myfyr Mon'), [date not supplied] (3380A); and letters numbered 3381-3393A, to and from various members of the LlG family, including one (no. 3390A) from George M. Ll. Davies to an un-named recipient, 1922. Cf. NLW MS 20475C for other letters to Megan.

Notebook containing notes for speeches, numbered 3423. Ff. 65.

Miscellaneous papers numbered 3183-3186, viz, notes on her German visit (with her father), 1936 (3183); diary for 16 days in Paris during the 1919 conference (3184); copy of Winston Churchill's tribute to DLlG in the Commons, 28 March 1953 (3185); and draft article or address on DLlG by Megan, [date not supplied] (3186).

Volume of press cuttings relating to Megan LlG, numbered 3424, indexed. Pp. 102.

Speeches and notes for speeches, numbered 3379B-3399, many incomplete.

Speeches and notes for speeches, numbered 3400-3422, all incomplete.

Volume of press cuttings relating to Megan LlG, numbered 3428, indexed. Pp. 106.