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A synopsis of the proposed three volumes, draft copies of the first and part of the second volume, typescript copies of the introductory chapters; together with possibly earlier drafts of chapters 1 and 2; a letter, 1936, from T. Gwynn Jones relating to the work, and miscellaneous notes.

Llythyrau a chardiau post (amryw ohonynt yn lungopïau), 1928-1942, gan T. Gwynn Jones at Iorwerth Peate. Yn ogystal, mae'r ffeil yn cynnwys llungopïau o lythyrau, 1915-1939 (gyda bylchau), oddi wrth T. Gwynn Jones at John Davies; llungopi o lythyr, 1903, ganddo i Silyn; copïau printiedig o'r gerdd 'In Memoriam. (Richard Ellis, 1928.)', ac erthygl ganddo 'Th. M. Chotzen. Rechérches sur la Poésie de Dafydd ab Gwilym . . .', 1928; a llythyr, 1971, gan Derwyn Jones at Iorwerth Peate yn amgau adysgrif o epigramau T. Gwynn Jones a'i gywydd i Silyn ar achlysur ei briodas.

Mae'r ffeil yn cynnwys llyfr lloffion 'Rhif 7, 1956-58', sef toriadau papur newydd, 1945, 1955-1958. Mae'n cynnwys llythyr oddi wrth T. Gwynn Jones, llythyr a ffotograff oddi wrth Joseph Davies, Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania, 1939, ffotograffau 1924, 1953, 1945, rhaglenni, 1936, 1956-1958, a thri drafft o ddarllediadau radio, 1956-1957.

Holograph copies of articles, etc., by T[homas] Gwynn Jones [professor of Welsh Literature, University College of Wales, Aberystwyth], published in Y Darian, 1919-1926, including a series of articles entitled 'Iwerddon' (18, 25 Medi, 2, 9, 16 Hydref 1919, subsequently published as a booklet (50 pp.) under the same title, Aberdar, 1919); a series of articles entitled 'I Leddfu Gofid' (26 Mai, 9, 16, 23, 30 Mehefin, 7 Gorffennaf 1921, subsequently published as a booklet (63 pp.) under the title Peth Nas Lleddir, Aberdar, 1921); an essay entitled 'Colofnau Mwg' ( 16 Rhagfyr 1926, subsequently published in the author's Beirniadaeth a Myfyrdod, Wrecsam, 1935, pp.119-27); reviews of Saunders Lewis: A School of Welsh Augustans, Wrexham, 1924 (29 Mai 1924), and of Kate Roberts: O Gors y Bryniau. Naw Stori Fer, Wrecsam, 1925 (7 Mai 1925); a letter headed 'Tafodiaith', in reply to a correspondent's observations in Y Darian, 4 Mehefin 1925, on comments by T. Gwynn Jones in his review of O Gors y Bryniau (see above) on the author's use of dialect (11 Mehefin 1925); and adjudications on 'englynion' submitted in a literary competition organised by Y Darian (28 Rhagfyr 1922), on the 'rhieingerddi' and 'myfyrdraethau' submitted for competition at the National Eisteddfod of Wales, 1923 (16 Awst 1923; for the adjudication on the 'rhieingerddi', see also Cofnodion a Chyfansoddiadau Eisteddfod Genedlaethol 1923 . . . Barddoniaeth a Beirniadaethau, pp.95-6), on the chair poems and 'englynion' submitted at the Cardiff and District Welsh Societies Eisteddfod, 1925 (2, 9 Ebrill 1925), and on the short stories submitted in a competition organised by Y Darian, 1925 (26 Tachwedd 1925). Most of these items are listed in A Bibliography of Thomas Gwynn Jones. Reprinted from The Bibliography of Denbighshire, Part 3, Wrexham, 1938. See also the supplement to this work, published in Denbighshire Historical Society Transactions, vol. 5, 1956, pp. 131-49.

Copi têg, [1909], yn llaw T. Gwynn Jones o'i gerdd 'Gwlad y Bryniau', yr awdl fuddugol yng nghystadleuaeth y gadair yn Eisteddfod Genedlaethol 1909, Llundain. = A holograph fair copy, [1909], of 'Gwlad y Bryniau' by T. Gwyn Jones, the ode which won the chair at the 1909 National Eisteddfod in London.
Cyhoeddwyd yr awdl gyntaf yng Nghofnodion a Chyfansoddiadau Eisteddfod Genedlaethol 1909 (Llundain), gol. gan E. Vincent Evans (Llundain, 1910), tt. 25-36, a'i gasglu yn T. Gwynn Jones, Detholiad o Ganiadau ([Y Drenewydd], 1926), tt. 20-44. = It was first published in Cofnodion a Chyfansoddiadau Eisteddfod Genedlaethol 1909 (Llundain), ed. by E. Vincent Evans (London, 1910), pp. 25-36, and collected in T. Gwynn Jones, Detholiad o Ganiadau ([Newtown], 1926), pp. 20-44.

Llythyr, 5 Mai [recte Mehefin] 1941, oddi wrth yr Athro [Emeritws] T. Gwynn Jones at yr Athro Ganon W. H. Harris, a oedd newydd ei benodi yn Athro'r Gymraeg, Coleg Dewi Sant, Llanbedr Pont Steffan, yn bennaf yn trafod ei hen gwrs Llenyddiaeth Gymraeg yn Aberystwyth, a'r darpar offeiriaid a gweinidogion a ddysgodd yno. = Letter, 5 May [recte June] 1941, from [Emeritus] Professor T. Gwynn Jones to Professor Canon W. H. Harris, who was newly appointed Professor of Welsh at St. David's College, Lampeter, mainly concerning Jones's former course in Welsh literature at Aberystwyth and the trainee clergy and ministers he taught there.
Mae Jones yn ateb llythyr gan yr Athro Harris, dyddiedig 31 Mai 1941, yn gofyn iddo am gopi o brospectws ei hen gwrs (gw. NLW, Papurau Thomas Gwynn Jones G1930). = The letter is in reply to that of Professor Harris, dated 31 May 1941, asking Jones for a copy of the prospectus for his former course (see NLW, Papurau Thomas Gwynn Jones G1930).

Autograph letters, 1915-1939, of Thomas Gwynn Jones to John Davies, Bridgwater.

Postcard, 1939, containing a verse in Welsh, entitled 'In tempore belli', in the hand of T. Gwynn Jones, sent to his neighbours and close friends, Mr and Mrs William Williams, Aberystwyth.

Notebook, 1905-1907, of T. Gwynn Jones, mostly written in pencil, used by him during his stay in Egypt during the Winter of 1905-6 as a diary and for composing English poetry.
The volume contains diary entries for his voyage to Egypt, 21 October-5 November 1905 (ff. 22 verso, 23-28 rectos only), the beginning of his stay there, in Alexandria, Cairo and Helouan, 6 November-23 December 1905 (ff. 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34-37), and the return voyage, 28 April-13 May 1906 (ff. 21 verso-22). Also included are some eighteen poems in English, dated 4 December 1905-6 April 1906, mostly drafts, some crossed through or heavily revised, the majority being love poems to his wife (ff. 2 verso-5, 6, 7-17, 18-19, 20, 21). Some are published: 'The Ferry' (f. 7 recto-verso) in David Jenkins, Thomas Gwynn Jones: Cofiant (Denbigh, 1973), p. 169, 'I saw thee' (ff. 8 verso-9) in ibid., p. 109, and 'A Memory' (f. 10 verso) in the Western Mail, 30 September 1920, p. 4; while 'The Rising Sun' [published as 'Come my love'] (f. 11) and 'I will come to thee' (f. 13 verso) were set to music by Robert Bryan (both scores published 1921). Three further verses, October 1905 and February 1907, are in Welsh (ff. 23 verso-24, 37 verso). Eight pages are written in shorthand (ff. 17 verso, 24 verso-31 verso, versos only), these remain undeciphered by the cataloguer. Jones's travel book Y Mor Canoldir a'r Aifft (Caernarfon, 1912), which relates incidents recorded in the diary, such as the Coptic wedding (ff. 34-35 verso), is based mostly on his letters to his wife rather than on the present manuscript.

Llawysgrif Llyfr Nia fach a’r copi printiedig a gyhoeddwyd yn 1932, caneuon a gyfieithiwyd gan T. Gwynn Jones, ynghyd ag adroddiad John Eilian ar angladd y llenor yn Y Cymro, 1949.

Papurau'n ymwneud â chyhoeddi'r ddwy gyfrol Thomas Gwynn Jones: Cofiant, yn 1973, a Bro a bywyd Thomas Gwynn Jones, 1871-1949, yn 1984.

Drafft, [1909], yn llaw T. Gwynn Jones o'i awdl 'Gwlad y Bryniau', awdl fuddugol Eisteddfod Genedlaethol 1909, Llundain. = A holograph draft, [1909], of 'Gwlad y Bryniau' by T. Gwynn Jones, the winning awdl at the 1909 National Eisteddfod in London.
Mae'r llawysgrif yn gyfrol gyfansawdd, gyda nifer fawr o ddalennau (ff. 2-6, 8, 10-22, 25, 27-29, 32, 34-35) wedi eu tynnu allan o lyfr poced (LlGC, Papurau Thomas Gwynn Jones D320 erbyn hyn) sydd yn cynnwys drafft cynharach o rannau o'r awdl. Mae'r gweddill yn ddalennau newydd yn cynnwys rhannau diwygiedig o'r gerdd (ff. 1, 7, 9, 23-24, 26, 30-31, 33, 36-44). Mae'r testun yn cynnwys nifer fawr o newidiadau a diddymiadau, ac yn y ffurf ddiwygiedig yma mae'n cyfateb yn agos iawn i'r fersiwn orffenedig (gw. LlGC, Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru - Cyfansoddiadau a beirniadaethau 1909/1). Cyhoeddwyd yr awdl gyntaf yng Nghofnodion a Chyfansoddiadau Eisteddfod Genedlaethol 1909 (Llundain), gol. gan E. Vincent Evans (Llundain, 1910), tt. 25-36, a'i ail-argraffu yn T. Gwynn Jones, Detholiad o Ganiadau ([Y Drenewydd], 1926), tt. 20-44. = The manuscript is a composite volume, with many folios (ff. 2-6, 8, 10-22, 25, 27-29, 32, 34-35) being leaves removed from a pocket book (now NLW, Papurau Thomas Gwynn Jones D320) which contains an earlier draft of parts of the awdl. The remaining folios are new leaves containing revised sections of the poem (ff. 1, 7, 9, 23-24, 26, 30-31, 33, 36-44). The text contains many emendations and deletions and in this revised form corresponds very closely to the submitted version (see NLW, Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru - Cyfansoddiadau a beirniadaethau 1909/1). It was first published in Cofnodion a Chyfansoddiadau Eisteddfod Genedlaethol 1909 (Llundain), ed. by E. Vincent Evans (London, 1910), pp. 25-36, and re-printed in T. Gwynn Jones, Detholiad o Ganiadau ([Newtown], 1926), pp. 20-44.

Awdl: 'Gwlad y Bryniau' gan 'Hiraethus' (T. Gwynn Jones, Caernarfon) ynghyd â beirniadaethau J. Morris-Jones a J. J. Williams [rhif 1 yn y Rhestr Testunau - Barddoniaeth].

A draft of the introduction to Llen Cymru: Detholiad o ryddiaith a phrydyddiaeth at wasanaeth myfyrwyr gwlad ac ysgol, Rhan I-IV (Caernarfon, 1921-7), in the hand of Thomas Gwynn Jones, together with drafts of some of the poems and prose passages selected for inclusion in the series.

Gohebiaeth T. Gwynn Jones, 1937-1947, fel darllenydd a chynghorwr llenyddol i T[homas] Bassett, rheolwr Hughes a’i Fab, gan gynnwys llythyr oddi wrth R. Williams Parry at T. Bassett. [Cyhoeddwyd erthygl 'T. Gwynn Jones fel cynghorwr llenyddol' gan Tecwyn Lloyd yn Cylchgrawn Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru, Cyfrol 22, rhif 1, Haf 1981].

Copi holograff, 1946, o bennill cyntaf 'Blodau Ffa' gan T. Gwynn Jones, (cyfansoddwyd 1900); a chopi holograff, [1940au], o bennill olaf 'Heddwch' gan George M. Ll. Davies. = A holograph copy, 1946, of the first verse of 'Blodau Ffa' by T. Gwynn Jones, 1946 (composed 1900); and a holograph copy, [1940s], of the final verse of 'Heddwch' by George M. Ll. Davies.
Cyhoeddwyd 'Blodau Ffa' yn T. Gwynn Jones, Manion (Wrecsam, 1932), t. 15, a 'Heddwch' yn Y Llenor, 19 (Gaeaf 1940), 172-3. = 'Blodau Ffa' was published in T. Gwynn Jones, Manion (Wrexham, 1932), p. 15, and 'Heddwch' in Y Llenor, 19 (Winter 1940), 172-3.

Cerdd, dyddiedig Medi 1904, yn llaw T. Gwynn Jones, at ei fab, Arthur ap Gwynn. Cyhoeddwyd y gerdd gyntaf yn Ymadawiad Arthur a Chaniadau Ereill (Caernarfon, 1910), tt. 37-38 (gweler hefyd Caniadau (Wrecsam, 1934), t. 186). = An autograph poem, dated September 1904, by T. Gwynn Jones, addressed to his son, Arthur ap Gwynn. The poem was first published in Ymadawiad Arthur a Chaniadau Ereill (Caernarfon, 1910), pp. 37-38 (see also Caniadau (Wrexham, 1934), p. 186).

An article on the history and contents of the National Library of Wales by Thomas Gwynn Jones.

A volume containing articles, eisteddfod adjudications, and other material, [c. 1912]-1931, in the hand of Thomas Gwynn Jones, mostly for publication in Y Genedl Gymreig and including a memorial tribute to Daniel Rees.