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Report of the Controller of the Department for the Development of mineral resources in the United Kingdom. London: HMSO, 1918. 2 copies.

Correspondence relating to gold mining in Merionethshire. The correspondents include:. Alleyn, H. M., Dolgellau and London, 1935 (4 letters). Barnes, J., Law Union & Rock Insurance, Co. Ltd., Liverpool, 1933 (1). Barnett, T. E. E., Ludlow, 1930 (1). Bell, Bertram, Rhyl, 1933 (1). Blair, A. Campbell, Llandudno, 1933 (1). Borlase, W. H., Windermere, 1930 (2). Bourne, J. R. Wykeham, Withington, Manchester, 1930 (1). Carrington, A. J. Hodgkinson, London, 1930 (3). Chase, E., Llandudno, 1930 (1). Clegg, A. M., Mines Department, London, 1930 (10). Cole, H. W., Mines Department, London, 1930-1931 (2). Coleman, F. J., Mines Department, London, 1930 (2). Davies, A., (North Wales Reporter to the Manchester Guardian), Conwy, 1930 (1). Drinkwater, John R., Crown Receiver, Shrewsbury, 1930 (2). Ellis, M. J. Williams, Blaenau Ffestiniog, 1930-1935 (16). Evans, A. J., Furnace, Llanelli, 1930 (4). Evans, Einion, Dolgellau, 1930-1935 (9). Eyles, Herbert C., Office of Commissioners of Crown Lands, London, 1930 (2). Flewin, A. E., Dolgellau, 1931, 1933 (2). George, William, Barmouth, 1930 (1). Griffith, G., Dolgellau, 1930 (1). Harker & Cable, Engineers, London, 1930 (5). Hayes, H., Unemployment Grants Committee, London, 1930 (1). Herd, W., Office of Commissioners of Grown Lands, London, 1930 (1). Holt, John W., Harrogate, 1930 (2). Hughes Brothers, printers, publishers & bookbinders, Dolgellau, 1930 (1). Huws, W. Pari, Blaenau Ffestiniog, 1930 (1). Jones, D. Pugh, Dolgellau, 1930, 1935 (7). Jones, E. Stuart, Brent Knoll, Somerset, 1930-1931 (3). Jones, Ed., Llanfachreth, 1930-1931 (2). Jones, Evan, Ffestiniog, 1930-1935 (16). Jones, H. Haydn, Tywyn, 1930-1933 (17). Jones, Idris, Dolgellau, 1930 (1). Jones, J.C. Griffith, Western Mail, Cardiff, 1930 (1). Jones, J. W., Penclawdd and Caernarfon, 1930-1934 (19). Jones, John, Penrhyndeudraeth, 1930 (4). Jones, P. Everley, Blaenau Ffestiniog, 1930 (1). Jones, R. Alfred, Tywyn, 1930 (2). Jones, R. D., Bontddu, 1932 (2). Jones, R. Guthrie, Dolgellau, 1930 (1). Jones, Rhys, Barmouth, 1930-1933 (3). Jones, Richard, Bontddu, [n.d.] (1). Jones, Robert, St Asaph, 1930 (2). Leary, Gwilym J., Bala, 1930 (1). Leech, Staphen, Gatley, 1934 (1). Lloyd, G. Ll., Llandudno, 1930 (1). Lloyd, John, Llanuwchllyn, 1930 (3). Macdonald, W. F., Merioneth Mining Co. Ltd, London, 1935-1936 (4). Mansell, G., [Burton-on-Trent], 1930 (2). Matheson Greville, London, 1930 (4). Johnson, Matthey & Co. Limited, Assayers & Melters, London, 1918 (1). Maurice, Richard Energen Food Co. Ltd., London, 1930. Meredith, R. J., [n.d.]. Moffet, J. D., London, 1930 (2). Mottram, C. M., Ormskirk, 1930 (1). Murray, R., Stoke-on-Trent, 1930 (2). Nettlefold, F. J., Merioneth Mining Co. Ltd, London, 1935 (1). Nicholson, F. S., Erdington, Birmingham, 1930 (1). Nightingale, E. C., Dr. Williams' School, Dolgellau, 1930 (1). Opie. W. L., St Asaph, 1930 (8). Owen, Hugh J., Dolgellau, 1930 (10). Palmer, William J., Edgware, Middlesex, [n.d.]. Paton, G. K., North Wales Power Co. Ltd, Conwy, 1930 (4). Pryor, G. H., Mines Department, London, 1930 (1). Roberts, Evan D., Bala, 1930 (1). Read, R., Cambrian News, Aberystwyth, 1934 (1). Ritchie, T. C. Prince Edward Mine, Trawsfynydd, 1930 (2). Roberts, Cadwaladr, Bontddu, 1930-1935 (5). Roberts, Meredydd J. (Y Ford Gron), 1934 (1). Roberts, Richard (Richard Ab Hugh), Bala, 1930 (1). Roberts, William, Perranporth, Cornwall, 1924, 1930 (24), with several enclosures. Sherwood, W., London, 1931 (1). Simon, W. D., Liverpool, 1930 (1). Simpson, G. S., Chester, 1930 (1). Sutton, W. J., Leigh-on-Sea, 1927, 1930 (3). Thomas, Griffith Owen, Aberllefenni, 1930 (1). Thomas, J. R., Dolgellau, 1933 (2). Vaughan, I., Maesybryner, Dolgellau, 1930 (1). Williams, D. J., Crown Mine Agent's Office, Caernarfon, 1930, 1933 (5). Williams, D., Ganllwyd, 1930 (2). Williams, Griffith Jones, Pembrey, 1930 (1). Williams, J. Jones, Dolgellau, 1930 (2). Williams, L., Bala, 1930 (1). Williams, R., Llanuwchllyn, 1930 (1). Williams, W. Evan, 1930, 1932 (8). Williams, William, Ganllwyd, 1930 (1). Wood, A., London, 1936 (1). Wright, H. J., Llanbedr, 1930 (5).

Notes on diamond drilling and its possibilities in Merionethshire. English.

Dolgelley, the Switzerland of Wales. 2Nd. ed. Cheltenham: E. J. Currow. [193?]. 2 copies.

Hints on prospecting for gold. Salisbury: Rhodesian Publications, Ltd, 1934.

Evidence prepared for the Merioneth Gold Mining Inquiry, 1930, most of which was submitted to Professor Louis beforehand. Typescript. English.

A verbatim report by R. Alfred Jones of the proceeding of the Merioneth Gold Mining Inquiry at Dolgellau. Typescript. English.

Memoranda concerning the formation and development of the Merioneth Mining Development Committee with details of the Appeal for Funds, 1930. English; Welsh.

Manuscript notes [?by Captain Thomas Evans] on various goldmines in co. Mer., with a typescript abridgement of the same. English.

Miscellaneous notes and papers. English; Welsh.

A group of documents relating to gold mining in Merioneth. It includes notes on various gold mines in the county; correspondence addressed principally to O. Parry Hughes, 1918-36; typescript evidence prepared for the Merioneth Gold Mining Inquiry, 1930, and a report of the proceedings; memoranda relating to the formation and development of the Merioneth Mining Development Committee, 1930; copies of printed reports by Professor Henry Louis on the possibilities of gold mining in Merioneth, 1930; notes on diamond drilling and its possibilities in Merionethshire; together with a few printed items, two photographs, press cuttings and miscellanea.

Aur Sir Feirionydd. Dolgellau: arg. gan O. Rees, (1862).

Press references to the Public Inquiry conducted by Professor Henry Louis, etc. English; Welsh,.

Copies of the Report of Professor Henry Louis as to the possibilities of developing the production of gold & other minerals in Merionethshire (London, Stationery Office, 1930), with observations thereupon by the Merioneth Mining Development Committee. English.

Revised copies of The Romance of the Wedding Ring of H.R.H. The Princess Marina: The Story of the Welsh Goldfields. 1935, Printed with emendations in manuscript.

Two photographs of the Morgan Gold Mines, North Wales: (a) Workers at the mouth of the mines, (b) machinery in the mill. Stored in NLW, Department of Maps & Prints, case 159.

Gold, not only in Wales, but also in Great Britain & Ireland. London: Swan Sonnenschein, 1888.