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A volume containing notes by Philip Thomas on the history of Neath Abbey (ff. 1-11), including an English prose translation of 'Awdl foliant i Leision, abad Glyn Nedd' by Lewys Morganwg (ff. 3 verso-8) (NLW MS 13780iC). Also included is an address, [c. 1926], by Philip Thomas entitled 'Literary and Musical Associations of Neath' (NLW MS 13780iiC).

A volume containing transcripts in the hand of Philip Thomas of Welsh airs from Maria Jane Williams, Ancient National Airs of Gwent and Morganwg... (Llandovery, 1844) (pp. 1-64); John Parry, British Harmony... (Ruabon, 1781) (pp. 65-76); Edward Jones, The Bardic Museum (London, 1802) (pp. 77-80) and Musical and Poetical Relicks of the Welsh Bards (London, 1784) (pp. 81-3). A photostat copy of a letter, [c. 1844], from Maria Jane Williams, Aberpergwm, relating to the introduction to her book has been tipped in on p. 84.

A volume containing copies in the hand of Philip Thomas of hymn-tunes by David Emlyn Evans, John Evans, Cynogfab, Horatio Richard Palmer, Joseph Parry (2), John Thomas Rees, and Arthur Sullivan.

A letter book, 1917-1922, of Philip Thomas, Neath, containing mostly copies of his replies to invitations to adjudicate at local eisteddfodau and to conduct cymanfaoedd canu, chiefly in South Wales. Included are five Welsh folk-songs mostly in tonic sol-fa notation (ff. 71-72, 74-76).

Notes in Welsh and English by Philip Thomas on Welsh folk-songs.

A notebook into which have been pasted pages of the printed programme of 'Cymanfa Alawon Gwerin', held at Tabor, Maesteg, 9 February 1927, under the auspices of Cymrodorion Maesteg, with additions in the hand of Philip Thomas.

A cyclostyled copy of 'Alawon Gwerin Cymru, Detholiad yr Ysgol Wyliau Gymraeg' by Philip Thomas (NLW MS 13758D). This copy lacks the song 'O do, mi a glywais'.

Manuscript of 'Alawon Gwerin Cymru, Detholiad yr Ysgol Wyliau Gymraeg' by Philip Thomas, with a preface and introduction by J. Lloyd Williams, Aberystwyth (ff. 7-11). It was published as Alawon Gwerin Cymru. Detholiad yr Ysgol Wyliau Gymraeg gan Philip Thomas (s.l.: Trafodion yr Ysgol Wyliau Gymraeg, rhif III, 1927).

Two notebooks containing an essay, [20 cent, first ¼], by Philip Thomas on Welsh folk-songs.

Two notebooks containing an essay, [20 cent, first ¼], by Philip Thomas on Welsh folk tunes. Included is an account of the custom of hunting the wren (ff. 53-4 verso).
A number of leaves have been inserted at the end of the second volume (ff. 49-58).

Notes by Philip Thomas, [20 cent, first ¼], on the homes of and other places associated with famous Welshmen.

Addresses in Welsh by Philip Thomas at the Proclamation Ceremonies of the National Eisteddfod of Wales at Holyhead, 1926 (ff. 1-10), Neath, 1933 (ff. 11-16), and Caernarfon, 1934 (ff. 17-25), together with a typescript copy of 'Cân o Glod i Gastellnedd ar dderbyn yr Eisteddfod yn 1934' sung by Morgan Evans (Melfin) in the Proclamation Ceremony at Neath, 1933 (f. 26).

Addresses by Philip Thomas entitled 'Beth fedr yr Ysgol Sabbothol ddysgu oddiwrth yr Ysgol ddyddiol?' and 'Y dull goreu o gyfranu addysg i blant'.

A notebook containing an address by Philip Thomas entitled 'Pa fodd i adferyd yr Ysgol Sul i'w defnyddioldeb goruchel ynglyn a'r Eglwys?'.

An address in Welsh by Philip Thomas on Griffith Jones, Llanddowror, Carmarthenshire.

Notes in Welsh and English by Philip Thomas on Welsh religious music.

An exercise book containing an essay, [20 cent, first ¼], by Philip Thomas entitled 'Rhamant Caniadaeth Grefyddol yng Nghymru'.

An essay, [20 cent, first ¼], by Philip Thomas entitled 'Hen Gerddorion Cymreig', comprising biographical accounts of some eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Welsh musicians and composers.

A draft of NLW MS 13748D, [20 cent, first ¼], including biographical accounts of some musicians omitted from the final version.

An incomplete biographical dictionary of Glamorgan poets and literateurs, from Rhys Morgan to Nathaniel Williams, compiled, [20 cent, first ¼], by Philip Thomas.