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The file comprises the following plays, mainly adapted, 1944-1970, from works by Rhys Davies: 'Jenny Jones', adapted from stories by Rhys Davies, 1944, together with a programme of the production staged at the London Hippodrome directed by George Black; 'The old house', a dramatic feature by Rhys Davies, 1945; an adaptation, 1948, by Ross Cockrill of Rhys Davies, The Dark Daughters [London, 1947]; 'A bed of roses', adapted in 1949 from the novel Under the Rose [London, 1940]; 'Honey and bread', 1970, based on the novel published in 1935 and adapted by Julia Jones; its sequel 'A time to laugh', adapted by Julia Jones, 1970, based on the novel published in 1937, and a manuscript note by Rhys Davies on the background of the two novels; together with an adaptation, 1953, of his novel Marianne [London, 1951] by P. H. Burton and typescript remarks by [?the author] on the script.

Literary manuscripts, 1974-1993, of Philip Henry Burton, comprising typescript drafts of the unpublished works 'They Called Me Gentleman Johnny', 1974, and 'A Great Reckoning', 1975, and of his Richard & Philip: The Burtons (London, 1992), [1991]; together with letters and cards, 1990-1993, from Philip Burton to David Arthur Callard.

The file comprises forty-eight letters, 1947-1978, and four photographs from Philip H. Burton. He describes his life in the USA as a lecturer, writer and director of productions on Broadway, and his work as director of the Musical and Dramatic Theatre Academy in New York, and also discusses his own historical novel You, My Brother (New York, 1973).

Letters from Emlyn Williams, Dr Thomas Jones and others. (Formerly W. Glynne Jones MS 8.) English. Unbound. Purchased from William Glynne Jones, June 1974.

Typescripts and cuttings of stories by William Glynne Jones. (Formerly W. Glynne Jones MS 7.) English. Unbound. Purchased from William Glynne Jones, June 1974.

Notes, observations and drafts by William Glynne Jones. (Formerly W. Glynne Jones MS 6.) English. Unbound. Purchased from William Glynne Jones, June 1974.

Final typescript of The Childhood Land (1960) by William Glynne-Jones. (Formerly W. Glynne-Jones MS 3.) English. Unbound. Purchased from William Glynne-Jones, 1971.

Material largely relating to scripts and screenplays submitted to Ffilm Cymru; together with further Ffilm Cymru material, which includes proposals for film/television adaptations, casting and funding applications, employment enquiries, contracts and agreements, accounts and invoices, card indexes and correspondence.

Narrative by Rhydwen Williams titled The Young Mr Burton, based on the early years of renowned Welsh actor Richard Burton.

Notes of sermons heard by Jenkin Lewis at Abergavenny, 1779-1781, and sermon notes by Thomas Jones, Denbigh, Moelfre, and St. George.

Dros 600 o bregethau,1901-1963, y Parch. John Edryd Jones, sir Ddinbych.

Deeds relating mainly to Carmarthenshire, 1531-1857, and to other Welsh counties including Brecknockshire, 1655-1800, Cardiganshire, 1628-1819, Glamorgan, 1673-1792, Monmouthshire, 1636-1795, Montgomeryshire, 1675-1702, Pembrokeshire, 1724-1811, and Radnorshire, 1689-1773. There is no apparent connection between the deeds.

Deeds purchased from W. A. Evans, relating to Denbighshire, Flintshire and Anglesey, 1310-1795.

Deeds and documents, 1555-1875, relating to properties in the counties of Pembrokeshire, Anglesey, Montgomeryshire; deeds, 1696-1868, of lands in the parishes of Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd, Llanelidan, Efenechtyd, and Llanfwrog, Denbighshire; and documents, 1735-1868, relating to the Eyarth Estate, Denbighshire.

A volume containing transcripts, [1791x1793], by the Reverend John Lloyd, rector of Caerwys, of four sermons preached, 1737-1791, at Llanfwrog, Llandyrnog, Llangwyfan, Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd, Whitford and Caerwys.

Precedent book of William Jones, Rhuthun, 1830, comprising 'Rules and practice of the Courts of Great Sessions for the Counties of Denbigh and Montgomery' and an index of precedents.