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Note-book containing an early draft copy of Rhiannon. An Enquiry into the First and Third Branches of the Mabinogi [published by University of Wales Press, Cardiff, 1953], in the autograph and typescript, 137 ff.

Autograph draft [of 'Pwyll Pendevic Dyved - an Inquiry into the sources and development of the first branch of the Mabinogi' ?] (10 ff.), and draft notes, in Welsh, dealing with the origins and development of the Pedeir Keinc (7 ff.), no title. In autograph.

Note-book containing a later typescript draft of Rhiannon. An Enquiry into the First and Third Branches of the Mabinogi, 166 ff.

Heavy canvas and leather loose-leaf binder containing an autograph draft of 'Culhwch ac Olwen, a survey', which is to be 'a comparatively short sketch of the conclusions at which I [W. J. Gruffydd] have arrived' regarding Pedeir Keinc y Mabinogi and Culhwch ac Olwen, 28 ff.

Note-book containing notes on syntax, including notes on the Mabinogion, 125 ff., of which ff. 11, 14-18, 21-5, 44, 46-7, 50-52, 54, 56-8, 60-64, 66-7, 69-86, 94-7, 100-107, 110, 117, 119, 123 are used.

College lecture notes, comprising notes for Prof. W. J. Gruffydd's lecture courses at University College of Wales. Cardiff (1906-1946). They are full and are all in Welsh. Those which bear dates were delivered between 1919 and 1932.

File containing autograph and typescript full lecture notes, 122 ff., [1919-1920], as follows: ff. 1-8, typescript lecture entitled 'Cyfnodau Datblygiad yr Hen Farddoniaeth', covering the period from the Gogynfeirdd to Edmwnd Prys; ff. 9-11, autograph passage in Latin being a dissertation upon the three different types of actor that are to be found; ff. 12, quotation from Vernon Lee: Satan the Waster: a philosophic war trilogy, in autograph, 9 lines; ff. 13-122, series of autograph lecture notes on 'Llenyddiaeth Cymru' and marked as follows:. 'Inter. 1550-1800', 'Ord. 1450-1600', 'Hons. -- 1450', '1919-1920'. The notes are full.

File of autograph lecture notes on 'Beirniadaeth Lenyddol' to be delivered in 1931 and 1932. The notes are full, 14 ff.

File of autograph and typescript notes labelled 'Barddoniaeth a Rhyddiaith 1450-1650'; they deal, however, only with the poetry of this period. There are several sub-titles and the notes are fairly full. 28 ff.

File of typescript and autograph lecture notes labelled '14eg - 17eg ganrif'. The notes are full. 49 ff., as follows: ff. 1-9, typescript copy of 'Marwnad Gwenhwyfar o Fôn gan Gruffudd ap Maredudd ap Dafydd'; ff. 10-47, autograph lecture notes headed 'Hanes Llenyddiaeth Gymraeg o 1350 hyd 1650. I. Barddoniaeth 1350-1650, ynghyd ag Amlinelliad o Hanes Barddoniaeth cyn 1350';. Ff.48-49, list of books and articles referred to during the above lecture course [cf. ff. 10-47].

File of notes on the Welsh literature of the 18th century, dealing with the most prominent authors and their works and also with the various literary movements which characterise the period. The notes are full. They are mainly autograph and include book lists and references to published articles and essays. 96 ff.

File of notes on the Welsh literature of the 18th century, in typescript and autograph. These consist of a general introduction followed by fairly detailed notes treating of each of the main authors individually. The notes are full, with extensive autograph revision. 69 ff.

File of typescript notes regarding the Welsh literature of the 19th century. After an introduction dealing with the main characteristics of the period W. J. Gruffydd deals firstly with the authors and works pertaining to the Classical Movement, and secondly with the Lyric Poetry of the age. 80 ff. [cf. MS 16].

File of notes in typescript and autograph on the Welsh literature of the l9th century. Following a general introduction W. J. Gruffydd deals with his topic under three sub-headings: (1) The Classical Movement; (2) Lyric Poetry; (3)The Socialist Movement. The notes are full. 121 ff. [cf. MS 17].