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Official documents, 1903-1937, relating to Annie J. Hughes-Griffiths, including her certificate of marriage to Peter Hughes-Griffiths, 24 October 1916; her will, 1924, with codicil, 1932; and her passport, 1937. Also present is a document relating to the estate of T. E. Ellis, 1903.

Several dozen photographs, mostly [20 cent., first ¼], the subjects including Annie Hughes-Griffiths, T. I. Ellis, Peter Hughes-Griffiths, family members and others.
Some of the photographs have been annotated by Mari Ellis and others.

Correspondence, 1916, relating to Annie J. Ellis's renting of 42 West Heath Drive, Golders Green, London N.W.11, together with a letter, 1937, from Harris & Co., Golders Green, to Annie J. Hughes-Griffiths discussing the renting of the same property to Mr Max Kahn.

Press cuttings of reviews and notices of Speeches and Addresses by the late Thomas E. Ellis, MP (Wrexham: Hughes and Son, 1912), together with a letter, 13 December 1939, from Hughes and Son to Annie J. Hughes-Griffiths seeking permission to destroy remaining stocks of the book.

The file includes letters from J. Mortimer Angus, J. H. Davies, J. Gwenogvryn Evans, H. J. Fleure, Annie J. Hughes Griffiths, John Hinds (2), J. Seymour Rees (2), and D. J. Williams.

Some of the letters relate to the purchase of an estate at Coulin in Scotland by David Davies. Includes letters from Rev. Gwilym Davies, Principal J. H. Davies, Cwrt Mawr, Mrs Annie J. Hughes-Griffiths, Colonel D. Watts Morgan MP, and Frances Stevenson (writing on behalf of D. Lloyd George).

Letters congratulating T. I. Ellis on his appointment to the headship of Rhyl County School in 1930, together with related papers, and letters and financial papers concerning the proposed purchase of a property at Rhyl. There is also a small group of letters, 1930, from Mrs Annie J. Hughes-Griffiths, T. I. Ellis's mother, to her son.

1. John Watkins, retired wine merchant, Frederick Richard Roberts, solicitor, and George Fossett Roberts, brewer, all of Aberystwyth, co. Card.;. 2. Annie Jane Ellis of Aberystwyth, widow. Transfer Of Mortgage for £1,000 of certain shares in the freehold farms of Cerrigcyranau, p. Llanfihangel Genau'r-glyn, co. Card., and Treleddin, Trefithan, and Pencarnau, p. St Davids, co. Pemb. Endorsed with: Reconveyance, 1920, Aug. 21, of the same properties by Annie Jane Ellis, now Annie Jane Hughes-Griffiths, wife of Peter Hughes Griffiths of 42 West Heath Drive, London, minister of the Gospel, to John Humphreys Davies of Cwrtmawr, co. Card., esq., and Walter Ernest Llewelyn Davies of Aberynant, Llanidloes, co. Mont., surgeon.

'Llyfr Testunau Pregethau', 1888, by Annie J. Davies, Cwrtmawr.

Two volumes in the hand of Annie Jane Ellis, with additions by J. H. Davies, being an index, in alphabetical order of authors' surnames, to volumes of 'Amryw' ('to No. 403') in the Cwrtmawr Library.

A composite tour journal, in English, compiled, 1924, by T. I. Ellis, J. H. Davies, Annie J. Hughes-Griffiths and Herbert Morgan while on a three week tour on the Continent (32 ff.). Also included is one leaf of an article by T. I. Ellis entitled 'Teithiadur Cyfansawdd (V)' reproducing parts of the journal in translation, and another manuscript article, 'Deugain mlynedd yn ôl' by T. I. Ellis, [1964], reflecting on the forty years elapsed since the trip (9 ff.).

The file includes letters from Annie J. Ellis (2), John Gwili Jenkins ('Gwili'), and R. D. Rowland ('Anthropos').

Correspondence and obituaries, 1898-1935, relating to T. E. Ellis, including a letter of thanks from Ellis for a present given to him by Daniel Lleufer Thomas and his wife, together with letters from T. I. Ellis, Annie Hughes Griffiths [formerly Mrs T. E. Ellis] and R. T. Jenkins concerning a biography of Ellis and a commemorative plaque.

Papers and printed matter, 1903-1929, relating to societies and bodies to which Annie J. Hughes-Griffiths was a member. They comprise annual reports of the Welsh Folk-song Society as well as manuscripts and a notebook entitled 'Folk Songs', 1906-1919; the Liberal Social Council annual report, 1903; and minutes and reports, 1928-1929, relating to the Committee on the Social Welfare of Girls in London.

Personalia. Of particular interest are: a poem in Welsh endorsed, 'Written & composed by William Jones MP at a dinner given in the House of Commons by Mr & Mrs J. Herbert Lewis on July:9:1913. Found among my papers in February 1931, and given to Lady Carey Evans. Annie J. Hughes Griffiths' (no. 186); OCE's advanced driving certificate, April 1964 (no. 193); and typescript and manuscript drafts of her autobiography Lloyd George was my father (Llandysul, 1985) (nos. 201-2).

Over two hundred letters, January 1897-December 1898, from Thomas Edward Ellis to his fiancee, and later wife, Annie J. Davies.

Some ninety-eight letters, postcards and telegrams, 1898-1940, addressed to Annie J. Davies (later Ellis, later Hughes-Griffiths). The correspondents include [E.] Vincent Evans, T. Gwynn Jones (3), J. Herbert Lewis (3), David Lloyd George, Margaret Lloyd George, Lord Rendel (6), C. A. F. Rhys Davids (2), W. Llewelyn Williams and [Sir] John Williams (2).
Also included are some six miscellaneous family letters; together with a letter, 25 February 1911, from J. Lloyd Williams to Mrs Mary Davies (Mair Mynorydd) concerning the work of the Welsh Folksong Society (presumably passed on by Mary Davies to her friend Annie Ellis).

The file includes letters from Ellis Edwards, Y Bala, 1908-1910 (2), J. Hugh Edwards, 1912, Annie J. Ellis, Aberystwyth, 1903, J. Gwenogvryn Evans, 1916, C. Silvester Horne, 1905 and Dr. Thomas Jones CH

The file includes letters from Emrys ap Iwan, James Bryce, D. R. Daniel (2), Annie J. Ellis, Richard Griffith ('Carneddog'), Thomas Jones, Brynmelyn, J. Herbert Lewis, Sir John H. Puleston, A. Osmond Williams (2) and H. Cernyw Williams.

Eighteen letters, [?1891]-1925, to J. H. Davies from family members, comprising one letter from his brother D. C. Davies, Chicago, [?1891]; one from his future brother-in-law T. E. Ellis, 1 August 1897; six from his sister Annie, 1902-1925; eight from his nephew Tom I. Ellis, 1918-1925; and one each from his sisters Mary, 23 November 1918, and Lily, 25 November 1918.