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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Sub-fonds
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Manuscripts

Manuscripts, 1903-1978, of Rhys Davies, comprising autograph and typescript drafts of short stories, novels and articles, and correspondence.

2014 Donation,

Additional material consisting of letters, articles, reviews, and programmes of Daniel Jones.

David Davies: General and Political Correspondence,

Comprises letters to David Davies, from 1932 the first Baron Davies of Llandinam, 1901-44, mainly on domestic political matters and international issues. Some of the early letters are from David Davies while he travelled extensively abroad, 1901-05. From 1932 onwards some concern the affairs and the running of the New Commonwealth Society set up by Davies himself in that year, mainly the proceedings of its British Section. Some letters also relate to Davies's researches and many publications in the form of monographs and journal articles. There are also references to the role and activities of the League of Nations Union and to the publication of the periodical the Welsh Outlook. There are also significant files of copies of letters sent out by Davies's various secretaries on a wide range of subjects. The group also comprises correspondence and papers, 1916-43, relating mainly to the Montgomeryshire County Liberal Association and political life within the county, including the circumstances leading to David Davies resolving to retire from parliament in 1926-1927. There are also some interesting memoranda, 1918-44, deriving from the Liberal Party nationally during a crucial period in its history. There is also correspondence and papers, 1945-50, concerning E. H. Garner-Evans MP.

Leila Mégane manuscripts

Papers, [early 20 cent.]-1969, of or relating to Leila Mégane, including typescript copies of her autobiography, 1946-[c. 1960], letters addressed to her, 1914-1960, papers relating to Jean de Reszke, 1933-1959, a journal, 1957, and scrap-albums, [early 20 cent.]-[c. 1958].

Research papers,

Papers, notes, transcripts of documents, drafts of articles and books etc., [?1890]-[?1926], accumulated by J. H. Davies during the course of his academic researches.

Berta Ruck manuscripts

Manuscripts of Berta Ruck, [c. 1890]-[1974x1978], including notebooks, 1906-1946; manuscripts and typescripts of literary and autobiographical works, 1955-[1974x1978]; letters, [c. 1890]-1971; poetry, [1920s]-[1930s]; and sketches, [1900x1920].
The notebooks typically contain notes and ideas for fiction, drawings and sketches, pasted in letters and ephemera, and journal entries. These detail her home life and travels and give news of her sons Arthur and Bill Oliver, husband Oliver Onions and other family and friends.

Papurau R. G. Berry

Mae'r grŵp yn cynnwys papurau, nodiadau a sgriptiau T. J. Morgan yn ymwneud ag R. G. Berry, yn enwedig ar gyfer rhaglen nodwedd ar R. G. Berry, 1954, a darlith, 1962. Mae'r grŵp hefyd yn cynnwys chwech o bregethau llawysgrif R. G. Berry, heb eu dyddio, a llythyrau yn ymwneud â'r rhaglen nodwedd, 1954. Ceir gwahanol gopïau a drafftiau o'r sgriptiau a nodiadau yn ymwneud â hwynt ar draws y grŵp.

Berry, R. G. (Robert Griffith), 1869-1945

May 2019 Donation

Papers, 1885-2018, relating to elections held in Wales and Welsh constituencies from the 19th to the 21st centuries and politicians who have stood as candidates, including for UK Parliamentary elections, Welsh Assembly elections, and European Parliament Elections. The papers include a large number of candidates' and politicians' biographies (1885-2018) questionnaires for candidates standing in various 20th- and 21st- century elections (1997-2017); and a large number of papers including press cuttings, printed material from web pages, relating to UK Parliamentary, Welsh Assembly, and European Parliament elections (1892-2018), including campaign material and election addresses relating to candidates standing in Welsh constituencies.

1968-1997 Purchases and Donations (NLW MSS)

Papers, [c. 1893]-1988, of John Cowper Powys, some published posthumously, which include letters, both to John Cowper Powys and to his companion, Phyllis Playter, as well as drafts of works, both published and unpublished, diaries, lectures and essays. The correspondence includes over eight hundred love letters, 1921-1932, from John Cowper Powys to Phyllis Player; some six hundred and forty letters and cards, 1925 and 1935-1955, from Littleton Charles Powys to his brother, John Cowper Powys; some four hundred and fifty letters, 1942-1962, from John Cowper Powys and other members of his family to Gilbert Turner, and some three hundred and fifty letters, 1945-1969, from Turner to John Cowper Powys and Phyllis Player; and over two hundred letters, 1924-1967, from Alyse Gregory, widow of Llewelyn Powys, to Phyllis Playter.

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