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One of four volumes containing letters, postcards and telegrams addressed to W. J. Parry and others. Some of the earlier letters were written to Edward Stephen ('Tanymarian'). The majority of the letters relate to the public activities of W. J. Parry. The correspondents include J[ohn] T[homas] Job, 1907; David Jones, Bala, 1889; D. Stanley Jones, Abertawe; Ll. Hugh Jones, Wrexham, 1915; Fred Llewelyn-Jones, Denbigh, 1892; D. J. Jones, Ammanford, 1883; John Jones, Cwm-y-glo, 1884-1886; John Jones, Bethesda, 1884; L[ewis] D[avies] Jones ['Llew Tegid'], Bangor, 1915; Michael D. Jones, Bala, 1885; Robert O. Jones, Ebenezer, 1888; W. R. Jones, Clwt-y-bont, 1886; Owen O. Jones, Penisa'r Waun, 1892-1893; Owen Jones, New York, 1915; R. M. Jones, Bangor, Pa, 1879; Thomas Jones, London, 1890; R[obert] A[rthur] Griffith ['Elphin'], Bangor, 1892; J[ohn] Herbert Lewis, Caerwys, 1891; Pennant A. Lloyd, Menai Bridge, Pentrehobyn, 1879-1882; D[avid] Morgan Lewis, Aberystwyth, 1914; E. D. Lloyd, South Bend, Indiana, 1915; Richard Lloyd, Criccieth, 1908-1915; G[eorge] Macdonald, London, 1915; and J[ohn] Menzies, Caernarvon, 1896-1898.

Manuscript and typescript material relating to the history of the parish of Caerwys co. Flint, including 'Caerwys Historical Notes by Sir J. Herbert Lewis (based on the Reminiscences of R. Lewis, John Brunnan and other natives of Caerwys, interviewed by him, and on documentary evidence of Caerwyson, author of a prize-essay on 'Caerwys ei Hynafiaethau a'i Heisteddfodau' and various MSS.' (incomplete); 'The Eisteddfodau of Caerwys (A.D. 1523 and 1568)'; 'Caerwys during the Roman Occupation'; 'Queries re doubtful forms & locations of certain places'; bibliographical references; an inscribed presentation copy by the editor to J. Herbert Lewis of J. H. Davies (ed.): The Roll of the Caerwys Eisteddfod of 1523 [Liverpool, 1910]; etc. Also included is a holograph letter from J. Herbert Lewis, Penucha, Caerwys, to [E.] Stanton Roberts, [19]32 (comments on a manuscript left for the writer's perusal).

The file includes letters from Sir Alfred T. Davies, Major Edgar Jones, Barry, Sir John Herbert Lewis, Sir Robert L. Morant and A. Osmond Williams MP.