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Papers, [1822]-1953, of John Rhŷs, comprising a substantial group of letters addressed to him, 1860-1915; material, 1864-1919, relating to books, articles, addresses etc. by John Rhŷs, including reviews of his books; notes, 1836-[1920x1945], compiled by him; and personal and professional papers, [1822]-1953, belonging to, and accumulated by, John Rhŷs, including personalia, diaries, testimonials for the Celtic Professorship, and references to him in printed sources.

Correspondence, 1860-1953, mostly comprising letters to John Rhŷs from fellow researchers, friends and family. They mainly relate to his interests in philology, grammar, history, archaeology, ethnology and folklore, and his research concerning inscriptions, including ogam inscriptions. The correspondents range from renowned specialists in various fields to local antiquarians who assisted with the task of recording inscriptions on stones. Some letters are addressed to other individuals, and were probably enclosed with letters addressed to John Rhŷs.

Includes letters from Hugh Humphreys, Richard R. Brash (3), Connop Thirlwall, Edwin Norris, Max Müller, and Ernest Renan (copy in Myvanwy Rhys's hand).

Includes letters from Theodor Benfeÿ (printed copy), Nikolaus Trübner (2), P. W. Joyce, W. J. N. Liddall (2), James Backhouse, Isaac Taylor (2), W. Henzen, William K. Sullivan, W. M. Hennessy (2), G. I. Ascoli, H. L. D. Ward (4), Elias Owen, and Edward Hamer.

Includes letters from H. N. Moseley, H. L. D. Ward, Emil Hübner, W. J. N. Liddall (2), Samuel Ferguson, George Butler, William K. Sullivan, A. Brandl, Bartholomew Price, John Poyntz Spencer, Francis Sandford, Joseph W. Chitty, R. F. Burton, Betha Hills-Johnes, O. H. Davies ('Eos Llechyd'), Gilbert Goudie (enclosing a letter of introduction from J. Romilly Allen), and Joseph Joseph.

Includes letters from David Evan Davies (3), O. H. Davies ('Eos Llechyd') (3), Hugh Derfel Hughes (5), Henry Sweet (2), William Jones ('Bleddyn') (2), George E. Robinson, J. Collingwood Bruce, James A. H. Murray, and F. E. Warren.

Includes letters from Robert Isaac Jones ('Alltud Eifion') (3), Frederick York Powell, Charles Elton (3), Ernest Renan, David Evan Davies (2), Hugh Derfel Hughes (4), William Jones ('Bleddyn'), Norman Moore, Isaac Craigfryn Hughes, William Hardy, Reinhold Köhler, Emil Hübner, Elias Owen, James Colquhoun Campbell, H. L. D. Ward, Andrew Lang, D. Lledrodian Davies, Louis Lucien Bonaparte, Edward A. Freeman, John Owen, Wentworth Webster (2), Herbert Spencer, Edward B. Tylor, and O. H. Davies ('Eos Llechyd').

Includes letters from Edward B. Tylor, Marie Henri d’Arbois de Jubainville, Edward A. Freeman (3), D. Lledrodian Davies, W. M. Hennessy, Arthur Mitchell, John Veitch, George E. Robinson, G. I. Ascoli, Joseph Anderson, Alexander Ritchie, Robert Borland, Wentworth Webster (2), H. D. Harper (7), John G. Michie, J. Anderson, Henry Austin Bruce (Lord Aberdare), J. J. Macsweeney, Charles Plummer, Samuel Ferguson, Henry Bradley (3), H. L. D. Ward, F. J. Child, Betha Hills-Johnes, Andrew Lang, W. J. Roberts ('Gwilym Cowlyd'), David Evan Davies, David Lewis, Francis J. Jayne, Edmund Gurney, and Howel W. Lloyd.

Includes letters from David Lewis, W. J. Lewis (3), F. T. Palgrave (2), Edward A. Freeman (3), John Evans, Henry Austin Bruce (Lord Aberdare), Francis J. Jayne, Henry Bradley, Emil Hübner (4), James Graves, Llywarch Reynolds, Norman Moore, H. Hussey Vivian, Henry Owen, John J. Earle, Louis Lucien Bonaparte (7), John Roberts, W. M. Flinders Petrie, Julien Vinson, George Butler, Henri Gaidoz, Mary F. Macclesfield, Robinson Ellis, Robert Roberts, Max Müller, and Frederick York Powell.

Includes letters from Richard Morris, Arturo Campión, E. B. Tylor, Heinrich Zimmer (2), W. Henzen, Louis Lucien Bonaparte (2), T. A. Archer, Henry Austin Bruce (Lord Aberdare), Frederick York Powell, Robert Atkinson, Charles Plummer (2), Edward A. Freeman, Augusta Hall, H. L. D. Ward, Llywarch Reynolds (2), Max Müller, Thomas Garner, Theodor Mommsen, and Leonard Courtney.

Includes letters from Llywarch Reynolds (2), Augusta Hall (3), Edward Laws, Edward A. Freeman, Max Müller (2), Gerard Manley Hopkins, John Evans, Henry Nettleship, E. C. Evans, and W. G. Smith (2).

Includes letters from Joseph Joseph, Donald Mackinnon (3), H. D. Harper, Mary F. Macclesfield (3), Max Nettlau, Augusta Hall, Edward A. Freeman, Thomas Hallam, Godfrey Lushington (2), J. D. Davies, Arthur J. Williams, Hugo Schuchardt, H. L. D. Ward (2), Max Müller (3), Betha Hills-Johnes, and J. E. Rogers.

Includes letters from W. H. Stevenson (4), John T. Gilbert, E. Koschwitz, Henry Sweet (2), Stuart Rendel, William Gladstone, Alex Macbain, Frederick York Powell (2), Robert Atkinson, Augusta Hall, Ernest Renan, H. D. Harper, G. W. Prothero, P. H. McKerlie, E. C. Evans, Edwin Hatch, Michel Bréal, Henry Bradley (2), W. H. Stevenson (3), Edward A. Freeman (3), A. H. Sayce, Francis J. Jayne, Spencer Walpole, George Kenyon, Paul Meyer, J. G. Frazer, August Gittée (2), and A. S. Napier.

Includes letters from Francis Sandford (5, with a letter of application from John Rhŷs for the post of inspector of schools in North Wales), and Henry Bradshaw.

Includes letters from Margaret L. Huggins, Frederick York Powell, Julien Vinson (3), Max Müller, H. Hussey Vivian, Emil Hübner, Marie Henri d’Arbois de Jubainville, E. B. Cowell, Edward B. Tylor, Stuart Rendel (6), Fred T. Elworthy, John T. Hibbert (8), Ernest Renan, Edward A. Freeman, P. M. C. Kermode, H. D. Harper (2), W. Hawker Hughes, Charles G. Leland, F. J. Furnivall, Alexander Hugh Bruce (15), Viscount Emlyn (3), G. I. Ascoli, William C. Borlase, A. W. Moore, W. H. Stevenson, J. Romilly Allen, and W. M. Metcalfe.

Includes letters from Llewellyn Thomas (2), Gilbert Goudie, Henry Matthews (to Lord Balfour), Frederick York Powell, James W. Lowther, William C. Borlase (3), John Lloyd Warden Page (2, one letter to Charles Elton), Charles Elton (3), Stanley Leighton, John H. Puleston (3), Frederick A. V. Campbell (Viscount Emlyn), Stuart Rendel (11), Kuno Meyer, J. Romilly Allen (3), Thomas Gee, W. A. Craigie, John Jones ('Ivon'), H. L. D. Ward, G. F Browne, Marie Henri d’Arbois de Jubainville, Alexander Hugh Bruce, and Paul Meyer.

Includes letters from George G. T. Treherne (4), Charles Roeder (2), W. Bright, D. B. Monro, Frederick York Powell (2), J. Romilly Allen (3), James Darmesteter, Standish H. O'Grady (5), Max Müller, Adolf Noreen (2), W. M. Ramsay, John Lloyd Warden Page (2), Selwyn Blackett, Arthur J. Everett, Sophus Bugge (2), Alfred Daniell (3), Emil Hübner (2), F. Haverfield, D. Lleufer Thomas, Walter M. J. Campbell, Edward A. Freeman, Grant Allen, W. Cadwaladr Davies, Frederick T. Elworthy, E. B. Tylor, A. H. Sayce, W. Boyd Dawkins, W. W. Fowler (2), F. Pollock, Isaac Taylor, C. P. Le Cornu, Laurence Gomme (3), Edward Clodd (4), John Beddoe (2), Richard Morris, Morgan Davies, E. Vincent Evans, W. W. Skeat, G. W. Kitchin, E. S. Dodgson, Frances Power Cobbe (2), and Samuel R. Gardiner.

Includes letters from G. W. Kitchin (2), J. Romilly Allen (6), Llewellyn Harris, H. Elvet Lewis, Standish H. O'Grady, E. Ray Lankester (enclosing a letter from J. F. Payne), W. M. Ramsay (9), Samuel R. Gardiner (2), A. W. Moore, E. B. Tylor, Gervas Powell Glyn, Hugo Schuchardt, Alfred Daniell (2), Alfred Trübner Nutt, P. M. C. Kermode (4), Edward Clodd, Joseph Anderson (4), Frederick York Powell, J. M. Joass, Octavius Pickard-Cambridge, George G. T. Treherne, Thomas Jones, Owen Owen (2), Alltud Eifion, W. A. Craigie, Arthur G. Langdon (4), David Patrick, Charles Plummer, Alfred Hayes, John Patrick Crichton-Stuart, W. R. Paton, Thomas Callister, Henry Nettleship, G. Hartwell Jones (7), W. Cadwaladr Davies, Donald Mackinnon, Edward Anwyl, J. Fisher, Herbert Maxwell, William J. McCloskey, J. H. Davies, J. A. Stewart, and Charles Elton.

Includes letters from Standish H. O'Grady (12), J. H. Davies, Henry Austin Bruce, A. C. Humphreys-Owen (2), A. H. D. Acland (2), Llywarch Reynolds, Isaac Taylor (2), Paul Meyer, Henry Bradley, W. M. Ramsay (2), D. O'Faherty, W. A. Craigie (2), Goddard H. Orpen (4), William George Black, Frederick Pollock (2), George H. Murray, Sophus Bugge, Alfred Anscombe, John Young Evans, A. W. Moore (2), Laurence Gomme, Edward Anwyl, H. L. D. Ward, R. D. Darbishire, J. Fisher, Robert Welch, and George Henderson.