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John Davies, Ietwen, manuscripts, James, J. Lloyd, 1835-1919
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Amrywion

'Various papers and manuscripts of Rev. J. Davies, Glandwr, collected and put together by J. Lloyd James, Sep. 12, 1898'. The collection includes articles by John Davies on 'Tylodi y Cymry', 'Addysg Teuluaidd' (press cuttings from Seren Cymru), 'Gweddio ar Eistedd' (printed by B. R. Rees, Llanelli), 'Gwybodaeth', 'Cerddoriaeth yr Hen Destament'; draft title page and preface to Y Proffwydi Byrion, 1881, and chronological tables; letters from J[ohn] T. Williams, 1834, and Thomas Briscoe, 1876; an account of books bought from Baynes &c. for John Davies, 9 July 1835; and a letter from Hermon [Baptist] Church [Llanfyrnach] to [Siloh Congregational] church at Glandwr, 19 July 1828.

Gwaith John a David Davies

A volume of transcripts by John Lloyd James ('Clwydwenfro') of the compositions of John Davies in prose and verse, hymns composed by his father, David Davies of Castell-y-Geifr, Llanarth and others, and miscellaneous material from the manuscripts of John Davies.

Gwaith J[ohn] G[riffith] Davies

'Some poetical pieces of the late J. G. Davies, son of the Rev. J. Davies, Ietwen, rescued and put together by his early and intimate friend, J. Lloyd James, Nov. 1896'. John Griffith Davies was lost at sea from the ship Hibernia in March 1861. Sewn into the manuscript is an offprint of an article entitled 'Llesoldeb ac Anllesoldeb Gwydraid o Wirod' by 'Ruffus'.

Pregethau

'Special sermons of the late Rev. John Davies, congregational minister of the Welsh Churches at Glandwr and Moriah, in the Pembrokeshire Association of Churches. These sermons were preached on special occasions, and were selected out of his manuscripts by the Rev. J. Lloyd James, once a private pupil of the author, and to whom he was indebted, in early life, for lessons in Greek and Latin; hence the interest he took in his manuscripts, and copied all he could with a view to their preservation. March, Cambs. Feb. 13, 1898. J. Lloyd James'.