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Twenty six letters, 1922-1937, from D. J. Williams, Fishguard, to Flora Forster. They relate mainly to their personal relationship, but also contain references to his imprisonment, 1937 (ff. 48-9), George M. Ll. Davies (ff. 29 verso-30, 41), the 1922 parliamentary election (ff. 1-3), Saunders Lewis (f. 14 verso), and Welsh nationalism (ff. 45-8).

Llythyr oddi wrth Saunders Lewis, 1964, yn ymwneud â llwyddiant ei nofel [Lleian Llanllŷr]; llythyr oddi wrth Gruffydd Aled Williams, 2002, yn ymateb i’w nofel olaf Cydio mewn Cwilsyn ac oddi wrth Geraint V[aughan] Jones, 2003.

Llythyrau, 1925-1982, gan gynnwys rhai oddi wrth John Legonna (3); Ceri W. Lewis (12); Elvet Lewis ('Elfed'); Eiluned Lewis (4, ynghyd â chopi o'i herthygl 'Traditions of Christmas in Wales'); Henry Lewis (3); Ifor H. Lewis (27); J. D. Vernon Lewis; J. Rhys Lewis (2, yn cynnwys copi o ragair gan Iorwerth Peate, 'The land of Dyfi'); Saunders Lewis (10); D. Myrddin Lloyd (2); D. Tecwyn Lloyd (18); J. D. K. Lloyd (5); J. E. Lloyd; Alan Llwyd (3); Rheinallt Llwyd; Emyr Llywelyn (6); ac A. T. Lucas (51).

Ymhlith y gohebwyr amlycaf mae R. Williams Parry (65, gan gynnwys teipysgrif o'r soned 'Y Dieithryn (John Saunders Lewis)', ac un cerdyn post, 1951, at Saunders Lewis), Syr Thomas Parry (25), Syr T.H. Parry-Williams (7), Ffransis G. Payne (20), Iorwerth C. Peate (17), a W. W. Price (7, un at R. T. Jenkins).

Papurau, [1926]-1989, yn ymwneud â Saunders Lewis gan gynnwys traethawd beirniadol buddugol Tecwyn Lloyd ar waith Saunders Lewis, Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Aberteifi 1942; llythyrau’n trafod enwebu Saunders Lewis ar gyfer gwobr Nobel yn 1970; a'i draethawd PhD arfaethedig ar y llenor.

A letter, dated 10-11 July 1967, from the artist and writer David Jones, Harrow, to the novelist [Anthony] Powell, mainly discussing Welsh genealogy and history. Jones also refers to the anniversary of his involvement in the battle of Mametz Wood, 10-11 July 1916, the subject of part 7 of his poem In Parenthesis (London, 1937) (f. 16 verso).
The letter contains references to the recent 'David Jones Special Issue' of Agenda, 5.1-3 (Spring-Summer 1967), Powell's television producer and director son Tristram, with whom Jones was acquainted, Kenneth Jackson, Saunders Lewis, and Jones's knowledge of Welsh (all f. 16), and the Eliseg Pillar inscription (f. 16 recto-verso).

Letters, 1900-1995, of miscellaneous provenance. Correspondents include A. J. Balfour (1) 1916, W. H. Davies (2) 1912-1913, Lyubov (Aimée) F. Dostoevskaya (1, in French) 1924, Owen M. Edwards (4) 1900-1916, David Lloyd George (4) 1911-1919, Megan Lloyd George (3) 1948-1951, Richard Hughes (6) 1923-1935, Augustus John (7) [1918]-1950, Daniel Jones (2) 1972-1981, David Jones (1) 1966 (discussing some of his paintings), Jack Jones (2) 1938-1939, Saunders Lewis (5) 1951-1965, Wallis Simpson, later Duchess of Windsor (1) 1937, Edward Thomas (1) 1901, and Ralph Vaughan Williams (1) [1940].

Mae'r fonds yn cynnwys cofnodion cyfarfodydd y Pwyllgor Rheoli a phwyllgor Sir Gaernarfon Cronfa Apêl Saunders Lewis, 1989-2001; llythyron a phapurau amrywiol yn ymwneud â sefydlu a lansio'r Apêl, a llythyron yn ymwneud â threfnu gweithgareddau amrywiol i ddwyn arian i'r Gronfa, 1986-2002; gweithiau creadigol yn ymwneud â'r ysgoloriaethau, 1995-1996; cyfrifon a phapurau'r trysoryddion, 1989-2000; a phapurau printiedig sy'n ymwneud ag elusennau, 1996-2002. Y mae hefyd gopi o gyfansoddiad y Gronfa, 1989, a chopi o ddiweddariad, 1999.

Gohebiaeth, 1962-1989, yn cynnwys yn bennaf llythyron at Gwenlyn Parry yn trafod ei fywyd a'i waith. Ymysg y gohebwyr mae John Wain, Saunders Lewis, Bobi Jones, Islwyn Ffowc Elis, a J. Ellis Williams. Ceir llythyron hefyd gan ei gyhoeddwyr yn trafod materion ariannol; llythyr o Dŷ'r Cyffredin yn beirniadu rhaglenni teledu Cymraeg; a llythyron o Swyddfa'r Arglwydd Siambrlen yn ymwneud â'r dramâu Y Ddraenen Fach a Poen yn y Bol.

Anerchiad, Awst 1937, gan y Parch. D. Llewelyn Jones, ar ran Rhanbarth Sir Drefaldwyn o Blaid Genedlaethol Cymru, yn gyflwynedig i Saunders Lewis, Lewis Valentine a D. J. Williams ar eu rhyddhad o'r carchar yn sgil llosgi'r Ysgol Fomio ym Mhenyberth (f. 15). = An address, August 1937, by the Rev. D. Llewelyn Jones, on behalf of the Montgomeryshire Region of Plaid Genedlaethol Cymru, to Saunders Lewis, Lewis Valentine and D. J. Williams on their release from prison following the burning of the bombing school at Penyberth (f. 15).
Ceir nodiadau ar fynwentydd ac ysbrydion yn ardal Borth, sir Aberteifi, ar f. 15 verso. = There are notes on cemeteries and ghosts in Borth, Cardiganshire, on f. 15 verso.

Pencil sketches of incidental music, possibly for a television drama entitled 'Blodeuwedd' by Saunders Lewis; and a photocopy of a corrected script of 'Blodeuwedd'.

Mae'r ffeil yn cynnwys llythyrau sy'n trafod gwaith yr Academi o ddydd i ddydd, gan gynnwys llawer o ohebiaeth ynglŷn â materion ariannol a'r newidiadau cyfansoddiadol oedd yn yr arfaeth. Ceir cyfeiriadau at gyhoeddi Taliesin ac at y cais i ennill Gwobr Nobel i Saunders Lewis yn ogystal â chyfeiriadau at dderbyn Geraint Gruffydd a Wil Sam yn aelodau o'r Academi.

Benjamin T. Lewis; Esyr Lewis; Gareth Lewis; Mostyn Lewis; Huw Lewis; Ian Lewis; Sir John Herbert Lewis; Robyn Léwis; Saunders Lewis; Julian Lewis; Richard Lewis; and Steffan Lewis.

Papers of O. M. Roberts, 1929-1979, relating mainly to 'Cronfa Saunders Lewis', the fund set up to provided financial assistance to Saunders Lewis following his dismissal from his lecturing post at Swansea.

Transcripts of letters and memoranda, both typescript and handwritten, 1936-1937, in support of Saunders Lewis, dismissed from his post as senior lecturer in the Department of Welsh, University College of Swansea, following the Penyberth arson of September 1936.
They include a manuscript draft (ff. 121-123) and partial typescript copy (f. 125), [1937], of a letter sent on behalf of the College's teaching staff to the Executive Council [?of the Association of University Teachers], expressing support for Lewis; a typescript copy of the letter, 20 October 1936, from Principal C. A. Edwards to Lewis, informing him of the decision to suspend him from his duties pending the termination of legal proceedings (f. 120), with a manuscript copy of the same, [1937] (f. 119); a typescript copy of part of a letter, 15 February 1937, to accompany a petition by members of the academic staff calling for his reinstatement (f. 124); and a note by Stephen J. Williams summarising Lewis' literary and political work, published in May 1937 in Universities Review, 9 (1936-37), 169 (f. 126).

Scripts of a number of radio or television plays for which Alun Hoddinott apparently composed the incidental music, but for which no music has been identified. The titles include 'Treason' and 'Yn y tren' (Saunders Lewis), and 'Jackie the jumper' (Gwyn Thomas),

A holograph score of a carol entitled 'Tawel nos' by Geraint Lewis.

Rhageiriau, 1968-1980, gan gynnwys rhagair Gwenlyn Parry ar gyfer Tŷ ar y Tywod, 1968; rhageiriau Gwenlyn Parry a Rhydderch Jones ar gyfer un o gyhoeddiadau Rhydderch Jones, [1975x1980]; a rhageiriau Gwenlyn Parry a Saunders Lewis ar gyfer Y Tŵr, 1979.

Llawysgrifau erthyglau, adolygiadau a beirniadaethau'n bennaf, [1973]-1992, gan gynnwys nifer a anfonwyd at gylchgronau a phapurau Cymreig eraill fel Y Faner, Barn, Barddas a golygyddol Taliesin. Ceir hefyd Ddarlith Dyfnallt 'Yr ymwybod o genedl yng Nghymru diweddar', 1980; Darlith Flynyddol Emrys ap Iwan, Abergele, 1985; 'Gysfenu i'r wasg gynt', (Darlith Radio Flynyddol BBC Cymru, 1980) a 'Saunders Lewis 1893-1985', Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Abergwaun 1986.

Teyrngedau i goffáu Trebor Lloyd Evans, 1979, ar gyfer Wilia [papur Cymraeg misol Abertawe], John Griffiths, 1980, Saunders Lewis, 1985, J. Henry Jones, 1985, Chris Zaremba, Y Faner, Mawrth 1990, Pennar Davies [cyhoeddwyd yn Taliesin, Gwanwyn, 1997], 'Cyfarch yr Athro W. D. Davies', [1984] ac i'w frawd Gwilym Griffiths, 2002.