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Miscellaneous papers of Annie Hughes-Griffiths, 1892-1939, consisting mainly of notes and ephemera..

Printed account book of the Rev. Edward Edwards, Dylife Vicarage, Llanbrynmair, [Montgomeryshire], recording accounts of the Dylife Church and Vicarage Restoration Fund, 1893-1899.

Four Parliamentary bills and draft bills, 1894-1897, three of which relate to Church Disestablishment in Wales.

Printed booklets and ephemera, mostly dated 1896, relating to education in North Wales, the Land Law Reform Association, the National Liberal Association, Merionethshire Joint Education Committee, &c.

Five letters, 1896-1899, addressed to Thomas Edward Ellis, including two, 1896-1897, from Isambard Owen.

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).

Newspaper cuttings, 1898, 1924-1937, relating mainly to Annie Hughes-Griffiths activities, together with a few concerning T. I. Ellis.

Three address books, [1898x1942], of Annie J. Ellis (later Hughes-Griffiths), one of which was also used to record various memoranda.

Three items, 1899, relating to the death of T. E. Ellis and its aftermath, comprising the telegram sent by [Sir John] Brunner to [J. H.] Davies, informing him of Ellis's death, 5 April 1899; the order of service used by Sir William Harcourt, MP, at the memorial service held at the Church of St Margaret, Westminster, 11 April 1899; and a leaf from a printed book containing 'Emyn coffa Mr T. E. Ellis, AS'.

A manuscript speech, [early 20 cent.], on the subject of 'Ieuan Gwynedd' in the hand of Annie J. Ellis.

An additional group of papers concerning Peter Hughes Griffiths comprising miscellaneous notebooks and press cuttings.

Various writings, in Welsh and English (some incomplete), and miscellaneous notes mostly in the hand of J. H. Davies.

Sample copies, [20 cent., first ¼], of printed Welsh literature for Welsh educational purposes, mainly published by J. E. Southall, Newport.

Four alba amicorum, 1900-[?1909], belonging to Sarah ('Sally'/'Sallie'), Mary, Selina and Katie, four daughters of the Foulkes family of Conway and Liverpool, each containing autographs, drawings and photographs, etc., by various friends and acquaintances.

Photographs of J. H. Davies and of Cwrtmawr and Cwm, etc., collected together in preparation for the biography. They include original photographs, [20 cent., first ¼], as well as a few taken specifically for the biography, [?1963].
Also included is a framed photograph of JHD, his brother David and David's wife.

Press cuttings, [1900]-1973, mostly relating to T. I. Ellis, including a notice of his baptism, [1900], and cuttings relating to the BBC Wales television quiz show Ten...Twenty...Thirty... on which he was a regular panellist, 1969.

Printing block for a photograph of the statue of Thomas Edward Ellis in Bala.