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Manuscript and typescript copies of letters, 1938-1944, from J. Lloyd Williams to Myfanwy Morris; together with a few related diary entries.

Correspondence, 1938-1945, between J. Lloyd Williams and Myfanwy Morris.

Correspondence, 1880-1945, between J. Lloyd Williams and close family members, especially his brothers Bob, Huw (Hugh), Owen, Richard/Dic (Richard Conway Williams) and William (who became an Inspector of Schools). The letters relate mainly to personal and family matters, but some discuss J. Lloyd Williams's memoirs, his proposed history of Welsh music and a few relate to folk songs and singing. One volume of copy letters, 1890-1891, mainly to his brothers and sister, are also included.

The file comprises letters from J. Lloyd Williams's sons, Geraint (26), 1907-1919, and Idwal (7), undated and 1923-1942, to their father.

Letters, 1900-1945, from J. Lloyd Williams's sister, Elizabeth (Lizzie), to her brother. Many of the later letters relate to his memoirs. Copies of letters (5), 1938-1945, from J. Lloyd Williams to his sister are also included.

Letters, 1894-1918, from J. Lloyd Williams's wife, Beti, to her husband.

Correspondence with close family members, including his wife, sons, brothers and sister.

Letters or copy letters, 1895-1930, from J. Lloyd Williams to his wife, Beti, and sons, Geraint and Idwal.

The group comprises correspondence, 1875-1946; diaries, 1880-1945; personalia and material relating to J. Lloyd Williams's memoirs, [1870x1945].

Personal correspondence, including family letters and correspondence with friends, acquaintances and publishers.

Lecture notes on various topics, many with Welsh versions, including 'Response of Protoplasm to External Stimuli', 'Mutual Aid in the Plant World', 'Social Characteristics of Plants', 'Light and Life', 'The Ecology of the Sea Shore', 'Gerddi Gwylt y Wyddfa', and 'Daeareg y Wyddfa'. The manuscript of a paper entitled 'Egwyddor Achos ac Effaith yn ei pherthynas â Bywydeg', is also included, together with a related letter (undated).

Lecture notes entitled 'The Mystery of Life in Plants', delivered at Bangor University, October 1905, and at Newtown, March 1915; together with Welsh versions of the lecture delivered at Conwy, November 1910, and at Aberystwyth, October 1918. A copy of Bangor Popular Lectures at the University College. Season 1905-1906 Book Ticket, which includes a synopsis of the lecture, is also enclosed.

Notes of lectures delivered by J. Lloyd Williams, [1905x1937], relating mainly to plant life and often drawing analogies with life in general.

Notes and correspondence relating to a survey on land reclamation in North Wales, [1913x1916], to which J. Lloyd Williams contributed. Notes specifically relating to Caernarfonshire and Anglesey and North Wales grasses are also included.

Mainly field and diary notes, 1882-1934, compiled by J. Lloyd Williams during field trips, mainly in North Wales.

Material relating to a land survey in North Wales and notes compiled by J. Lloyd Williams during field trips.

Notes, references and quotations relating to botanical and geological terms, often compiled from various publications.

Lists of names of plants compiled from various sources. Also included is a letter from A. H. Hyde, 1929, of the National Museum of Wales, emphasising the need for an authoritative list of Welsh names of plants and suggesting that J. Lloyd Williams could perhaps undertake the work.

Index cards noting the Welsh names of plants and flowers, with references to the Latin names and sources of information. An index to the sources is in B3/1.

Index cards noting the Latin names of plants and flowers, with references to the Welsh names and source of information.