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Hugh Ellis Manuscripts Pryse, Robert John, 1807-1889
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Gwaith Gweirydd ap Rhys,

Notebooks of Robert John Pryse (Gweirydd ap Rhys), containing shelf lists of parts of his library; a list of books which he acquired from Daniel P. Jones; material for an essay ('Hanes Feirniadol Barddoniaeth Gymraeg y 18fed ganrif'); a copy of the grant of a Royal Bounty to R. J. Pryse, 1887; and a letter by M. O. Evans, Independent minister at Trefriw, 1884.

Pryse, Robert John, 1807-1889

'Golyddan',

A book containing a draft of 'Jesus: An Heroic Poem by Golyddan, translated from the Welsh by the author', 1862; and a short biography of Golyddan written in 1868 for Enwogion Cymru by his father, Robert John Pryse (Gweirydd ap Rhys).

Golyddan, 1840-1862

A scrap-book,

Two scrap-books, compiled by 'Golyddan', containing press cuttings of the controversy in Yr Amserau, 1851, on poetic metres between 'Ieuan Gwynedd' and 'Gweirydd ap Rhys', a controversy on music between 'Ap Musicus' and Edward Stephen ('Tanymarian'), and other cuttings of literary interest; and a scrap-book compiled by Catherine Prichard ('Buddug') containing literary press cuttings, including material relating to John Robert Pryse ('Golyddan'), with a draft letter by Robert John Pryse ('Gweirydd ap Rhys').

Golyddan, 1840-1862