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Full ink bound score, dated 1957, including an explanatory note, dated 1958, by the composer, a piano transcription, 1957, and orchestral parts: violin I, violin II, viola, cello, bass, flute, piccolo, oboe, cor anglais, clarinet I in B-flat, bass clarinet in B-flat, bassoon I, bassoon II, horn I, horn II, horn III, horn IV, trumpet I, trumpet iI, trombone I, trombone II , trombone III, percussion I (timpani), percussion II .

Full ink score, dated April 1913, and pencil sketch, 'begun March 1913'.

Piano score, piano accompaniment adapted from harp, together with instrumental parts, a photocopy of the composer's original sketch-score, dated 1919, and an accompanying letter, 1986, addressed to Heward Rees.

Ink vocal score, dated Feb. 1940, and chorus parts, [1957].

Symphax copy of vocal score, ink and pencil sketches for orchestral version, together with correspondence relating to performances commissioned by the BBC in 1976.

Ink score, dated April-June 1976.

Bound ink score, dated Spring 1974.

Reproduction of a manuscript score, dated October 1976.

Four bound ink full scores of the opera in two acts comprising the overture, prologue and acts 1 and 11. The opera was published in 1957.

Arrangements by the composer of 'Too well I know/Dyfn yw'r mor' and 'The hirlas horn/Y corn hirlas', English words by Mrs Hemans [Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans], together with 'The market place' for mixes unaccompanied chorus (S.A.T.B.).

Symphax copy of an early draft by William Mathias, 1955.

Arrangements, compositions, sketches and some correspondence. Some of the conductor scores and parts scores have been marked with later performance notes. C9/214 is a file created by the archivist of correspondence (mostly from 1940s) and later lists of works compiled by the B.B.C. in the 1980s.

Printed parts, by Idris Lewis. Parts: Piano conductor(6)/Vn i(12)/Vn ii(10)/Va(10)/Vc(11)/Cb(12)/fl(2)/ob(2)/cl(2)/bsn(2)/hns(2)/tpt(2)/trbn(2)/drums. Published by The Screen Music Publishing Co., London. (B.B.C. Ref.128).

Draft full score and parts orchestrated by Idris Lewis of a composition by E. D. Lloyd. Parts: Vn i(4)/Vn ii(3)/Va(2)/Vc(2)/Cb/fl i-ii/ob/cl i-ii/bsn/hns i-ii/hp. (B.B.C. Ref.82).

Pencil score and parts Orchestration by Idris Lewis of a composition by D. E. Parry-Williams. Parts: Vn i(3)/Vn ii(2)/Va/Vc/Cb/fl i-ii/ob/cl i-ii/bsn/hns/tpts/hp. Booklet, 'Four Carols by D. E. Parry-Williams', published O. U. P. and U. W. P., 1929. Alternate spelling King Knut. (B.B.C. Ref.41).

Parts only. Written by J. S. Bach, orchestrated for a string quartet and arrangement by Idris Lewis. Parts: Vn i(3)/Vn ii(2)/Va(2)/Vc/Cb. (B.B.C. Ref.47).

Photocopies of papers relating to the clarinettist Ralph Davies (1916-1990) of Aberystwyth, including a letter sent by his widow Mrs Vi[olet] Davies to Heward Rees with biographical information . Also included are reproductions of photographs, concert programmes, a letter from Prince Charles, 1981, wishing him well on his retirement from his post at the Department of German, Swedish and Russian at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, and an appreciation by Ian Parrott .

Printed hymn-tunes, anthems, sacred part-songs by David Jones, Ferndale; David Morgan, Porth; David Lewis, Penderyn; J. R. Lewis ('Alaw Rhondda'); Gwilym James and Edward Roberts, Ferndale.

Papers of musician Selwyn Jones and papers accumulated by him including articles by him: ‘Music in Wales’ and ‘The National Orchestra of Wales’; letters from J. Lloyd Williams and Maurice Jacobson; photographic reproduction copies of Hymnus andělů by J. B. Foerster, 1975; compositions by Robert Gomer Jones, [1948] and T. Hubert J. Rees, 1925-1930; and printed material relating to The Festival of Britain 1951 and the Edinburgh International Festival 1962. Included is a letter from Ivor Novello, 1950.

Programmes and press cuttings of the Promenade and Sunday concerts held at the Queen's Hall, Regent Street, London, 1921-1924, conducted by Sir Henry Wood and featuring Leila Megane.