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Correspondence, 1954-1966 (with gaps), including draft letters by Roland Mathias, relating to The Anglo-Welsh Review, including letters concerning financial support, and material, for the periodical. Among the correspondents are Bernard Rands (3); Elwyn Davies (3); Alun Llewellyn; D. Tecwyn Lloyd; Bedwyr Lewis Jones; Roy Bohana; and Alun Hoddinott. The file also contains statements of sales and royalties, 1973, and statements of income and expenditure, 1973-1976, and a booklet describing the constitution, history and finances of the Dock Leaves Press and The Anglo-Welsh Review.

Some one hundred and twenty-five letters, 1946-1997, in English and Welsh, to John Elwyn from various correspondents (surnames H-K), both personal and work related.
The correspondents include Leslie Harries, 1948-1957 (ff. 3-6), Alun [Hoddinott], [?1958]-[1978] (ff. 18-24), Shelagh Hourahane, 1967 (ff. 26-27), Bert Isaac, 20 May 1997 (f. 40), Herbert Lloyd-Johnes, 18 September 1959 (f. 52), Ewart Johns, [1996] (ff. 53-57), Bedwyr L[ewis] Jones, [1958] (f. 67), Emyr Wyn Jones, 1996-1997 (ff. 73-80), Glyn Jones, 1946-1992 (ff. 81-151), Harri [Pritchard Jones], 15 November 1985 (f. 152), Iorwerth Hughes Jones, 1949-1952 (ff. 158-159), Jack Jones, 9 June 1957 (f. 161), John [Gwilym Jones], 1 August 1997 (f. 163), Jonah Jones, 15 January 1984 (f. 164), and Jim [Parc Nest, T. James Jones], 1992-1997 (ff. 165-171). The letters contain references to Carmarthen School of Art (ff. 60-66). Also included are ten typescript poems, [1969], by Glyn Jones (all published) (ff. 100-107), along with sketched designs for some of them by John Elwyn, [1969] (ff. 109-112); a corrected typescript draft of Glyn Jones's article on John Elwyn, published in Y Genhinen, 26.2 (1976), 69-74 (ff. 124-129); brief autobiographical notes by Glyn Jones, 1987 (ff. 145-146); and a cutting from The Western Mail, 3 February 1996, Television Wales section, p. 12 (f. 168).

Original pencil score.

Papers of John Stuart Williams (1920-2001), critic and poet, including drafts of his poems; a scrapbook containing reviews of his books and letters, together with letters from Grace [Williams], Alun Hoddinott and Alexander Cordell.

The file comprises press cuttings relating to performances of the works of the composer, Alun Hoddinott, together with an article on his larger works.

Papurau amrywiol yn ymwneud yn bennaf â chydweithrediad Emyr Humphreys â’r cyfansoddwr Alun Hoddinott, gan gynnwys nodiadau llawysgrif yn llaw Emyr Humphreys; drafft o lythyr at Alun Hoddinott oddi wrth Emyr Humphreys (heb ddyddiad); nodyn gan Geraint Lewis yn ymwneud â’r erthygl ‘Hoddinott at 60’, ynghyd â chopi o’r erthygl (1989); llythyr oddi wrth E. Butler (1975), yn trafod y gwaith ‘Five Landscapes’ (cyhoeddwyd fel ‘Landscapes: Ynys Môn : a song cycle for high voice and piano’, Llundain: OUP, 1976), ynghyd â chopi; rhagymadrodd i ‘Songs of Exile: Poems by Emyr Humphreys’ gan Alun Hoddinott (a recordiwyd gan Gerddorfa Symffoni Gymreig y BBC, 1989); rhaglen ar gyfer opera Hoddinott ‘The Beach of Falesá’ (perfformiwyd gan Gwmni Opera Cenedlaethol Cymru, 1974); tocynnau ar gyfer Wythnos Gerdd Dewi Sant y BBC (1978); llythyr gan Emyr Humphreys yn ymwneud â Chwmni Theatr Cenedlaethol Cymru, ynghyd ag adroddiad (1967); a chopi o gerdd Humphreys ‘How the Prince Found a Wife’, ynghyd â llythyrau a phapurau pellach. / Various papers mainly relating to Emyr Humphreys’ collaboration with the composer Alun Hoddinott, including manuscript notes in the hand of Emyr Humphreys; a draft of a letter to Alun Hoddinott from Emyr Humphreys (undated); a note from Geraint Lewis relating to the article ‘Hoddinott at 60’, together with a copy of the article (1989); a letter from E. Butler (1975), discussing the work ‘Five Landscapes’ (published as ‘Landscapes: Ynys Môn : a song cycle for high voice and piano’, London: OUP, 1976), a copy of which is included; an introduction for Alun Hoddinott’s ‘Songs of Exile: Poems by Emyr Humphreys’ (recorded by the BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, 1989); a programme for Hoddinott’s opera ‘The Beach of Falesá’ (performed by the Welsh National Opera Company, 1974); tickets for the BBC’s St David’s Music Week (1978); a letter from Emyr Humphreys relating to the Welsh National Theatre Company, together with a report (1967); and a copy of Humphreys’ poem ‘How the Prince Found a Wife’, together with further letters and papers.

Papurau (1967-2019), yn cynnwys nodiadau a drafftiau yn ymwneud a traethodau a gweithiau eraill gan Emyr Humphreys, gan gynnwys teipysgrifau o draethodau gyda’r teitlau ‘Anglo-Welsh’ (1967/8), ‘The Size of Soap’ (1986), ‘Bwrdd Datblygu Teledu Cymraeg’ (heb ddyddiad), 'Lawen Chwedl' (heb ddyddiad), a 'Cyflwyno Cymreictod' (heb ddyddiad); ynghyd â theipysgrifau pellach gan gynnwys drafft o 'A Spark from the Sun' ([?1992]), sgript ddrafft ar gyfer 'Yr Eneth Fwyn' (heb ddyddiad), crynodeb o'r gyfres 'Land of the Living' (1990), a nodiadau o'r enw 'Plas Moloch' (heb eu dyddio), ymhlith papurau eraill. Mae’r ffeil hefyd yn cynnwys gohebiaeth, gan gynnwys llythyrau oddi wrth Sioned Puw Rowlands (1), Natalie Williams (1), Margaret Body (2), ac Emyr Humphreys (3); a chopi o raglen ar gyfer Cyngerdd Cerddorfa Symffoni’r BBC, Caerdydd (1989), a oedd yn cynnwys y darn ‘Songs of Exile’ gan Alun Hoddinott gyda geiriau gan Emyr Humphreys. / Papers (1967-2019), featuring notes and drafts relating to essays and other works by Emyr Humphreys, including typescripts of essays titled ‘Anglo-Welsh’ (1967/8), ‘The Size of Soap’ (1986), ‘Bwrdd Datblygu Teledu Cymraeg’ (undated), ‘Lawen Chwedl’ (undated), and ‘Cyflwyno Cymreictod’ (undated); together with further typescripts including a draft from ‘A Spark from the Sun’ ([?1992]), a draft script for ‘Yr Eneth Fwyn’ (undated), a summary of the ‘Land of the Living’ series (1990), and notes titled ‘Plas Moloch’ (undated), among other papers. The file also contains correspondence, including letters from Sioned Puw Rowlands (1), Natalie Williams (1), Margaret Body (2), and Emyr Humphreys (3); and a copy of a programme for the BBC Symphony Orchestra Concert, Cardiff (1989), which included the piece ‘Songs of Exile’ by Alun Hoddinott with words by Emyr Humphreys.

Cytundebau cyhoeddwyr, yn cynnwys cytundebau a memoranda (1943-2005), ynghyd â pheth o ohebiaeth, yn ymwneud â gweithiau gan Emyr Humphreys gan gynnwys nofelau a chasgliadau o straeon byrion a barddoniaeth. / Publishing contracts, agreements, and memoranda (1943-2005), together with some correspondence, relating to works by Emyr Humphreys including novels and collections of short stories and poetry.