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At: Brecon. Content: The appointment of a Prison Chaplain at Brecon. Gives lengthy account of the political infighting in Brecon particularly with regard to the opposition of Colonel John Morgan to the Temperance Movement. ('Private and Confidential').

At: Pontlottyn, Cardiff. Content: The position of John Davies, postmaster of Dowlais, is threatened because he is a nonconformist. (Welsh).

At: Cardiff. Content: His correspondence with Welsh M.P.s over Welsh-speaking officials. The need for better organization of the Welsh in Cardiff. 'The Welsh power in Cardiff is very considerable if it could only be turned to account'. His work with the Sunday School Movement in South Wales. Suggestions with regard to the use of the Welsh language in chapels and at home.

Content: mainly Cynwyd school.

At: Corwen. Content: The school at Cynwyd and the Education Department.

At: Corwen. Content: The building of a school at Cynwyd and problems with regard to the attitude of the Education Department.

At: Corwen. Content: Encloses letters re the school at Cynwyd. Is concerned about the delay in settling the matter. (Enclosed are 2 letters from the Education Department).

At: Llandyssul. Content: The collection of evidence [for the Land Commission]. Critical of North Cardiganshire's lack of activity. Blames 'our Aberystwyth friends and especially Mr. Peter Jones'. 'Our Member (W. B. Rowlands] has of course done nothing "for fear".' Suggests that W.B.R.. be given a judgeship.

At: Llandrillo. Content: Suggests that Thomas Edward Ellis should emphasise to the farmers of Edeyrnion that a Liberal government would bring forward a Land Bill. They are displeased with the Local Government Act. (Welsh).

At: Barmouth. Content: Disestablishment.

At: Barmouth. Content: Suggests that Thomas Edward Ellis joins him on a cruise to the Northern Capitals of Europe.

Content: mainly political, church disestablishment and some personal.

At: Barmouth. Content: Critical of Gladstone who is 'no friend of Wales, & hates Welsh Disestablishment'. Suggests that no Welsh M.P. should vote for the second reading of the Home Rule Bill unless Gladstone pledges to get the Suspensory Bill through during the present session and that a Disestablishment Bill would be the first item on the programme for next session. 'It is far better to bear the yoke of the enemy for another six years than to be betrayed by professed friends'. The Land Bill and the selfish attitude of farmers. Invites him to Barmouth. Wishes to become a member of the National Liberal Club.

At: Ruabon. Content: The 'Welsh Revolt'. Suggests solution based on Thomas Edward Ellis giving his word to Lloyd George that the government will not go to the country before Disestablishment is achieved. This would be a personal pledge by Thomas Edward Ellis and not one on behalf of the government.

At: Barmouth. Content: The Intermediate School at Barmouth and Thomas Edward Ellis' failure to visit it. ('Private').

At: Barmouth. Content: Asks him to put in a word with Sydney Buxton re Edward Atkin. He is an ardent Welsh Nationalist. Praises Thomas Edward Ellis' work as a Whip. 'I am not going to the Eisteddfod. The Carnarvon people are gone mad over the Prince'.

At: Barmouth. Content: The Anglican Church in Anglesey.

At: Barmouth. Content: Arrangements for his visits to Ffestiniog and Aberystwyth.

At: Maentwrog. Content: Recommends Owen Rowland Jones for Inspectorship. (Welsh).

At: Chwilog. Content: The Land Question and Llangybi. Gives several instances of unfair treatment of tenant farmers by landlords. (Welsh).