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A typescript copy of 'Memories of Edward Thomas', collected by Rowland Watson and given to R. George Thomas in 1962; photocopies of chapter V of The Gambardier. Giving some account of the heavy and siege artillery in France 1914-1918, by 'Mark Severn' [Major Franklin Lushington, Edward Thomas's Commanding Officer]; photocopies of pages from Edward Thomas's notebook used for his work Beautiful Wales; and transcripts of letters, 1906-1917, from Edward Thomas to the poet Walter de la Mare.

Manuscript score of 'Songs of enchantment' (words, Walter de la Mare), for female voices and piano. Comprising 'Dream-song', 'A song of shadows' and 'A song of enchantment I sang me there'. Published as Three songs of enchantment by the Mansel Thomas Trust, Ref: MT049 [1998?].

Includes typescript transcripts of letters, 1897-1916, from Edward Thomas to (Sir) Ian MacAlister; his aunt Margaret Townsend, 1914; David Uzzell, 1898-1915; the poet and editor Harold Monro, 1909-1914; the poet Walter de la Mare, 1911-1915; the critic, editor and dramatist, Edward Garnett, 1909-1917; and his literary agent, C. F. Cazenove, 1907-1912; together with photocopies of letters, 1899-1900, from Edward Thomas's father, Philip Henry Thomas, to his son; typescript transcripts of letters, 1917, from Helen Thomas to the American poet, Robert Frost, and to (Sir) Ian MacAlister, 1903-1917; transcripts and photocopies of poems by Edward Thomas; a script, 1967, prepared by R. George Thomas on Edward Thomas; and photocopies of parts of a diary, 1915-1918, kept by Julian Thomas, brother of Edward Thomas.

Papers, 1930-1931 and 1980-1987 (with gaps), relating to Greg Hill’s publication Writers of Wales: Llewelyn Wyn Griffith (Cardiff: University of Wales Press on behalf of the Welsh Arts Council, 1984), consisting mainly of letters to Greg Hill, including letters from Hugh Wyn Griffith (5); Meic Stephens (7); June Gruffydd (1); Lowri Morgan (3); Richard Houdmont (1); and Susan Jenkins (3). The file also includes a cutting from The Anglo Welsh Review of a review of the book ([?1984]); a questionnaire filled in by Ben G. Jones of The Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion, about the life and work of Llewelyn Wyn Griffith ([?1980x1984]); copies of letters (1930-1931) to Gerald Hayes and to Llewelyn Wyn Griffith from Walter de la Mare (4); page proofs, (1983 and [1983]), with some corrections; a press cutting ([1983]); cuttings from British Book News (1984) and Llais Llyfrau (1987), including reviews of the publication by Roland Mathias and R. Gerallt Jones; and notes in the hand of Greg Hill ([1981]).