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Correspondence relating to Evan Walters' portrait of T. Gwynn Jones. Welsh, English. Between boards. Donated by Dr Iorwerth Hughes Jones, Swansea, February 1968.

Correspondence relating to Hugh Hughes by William Morgan, Dowlais, etc. In boards. Donated by the Reverend J. Tudno Williams, Llandudno, January 1949.

Correspondence relating to sending Welsh ministers to Patagonia and Toronto. Welsh, English. Between boards. Donated by the Reverend Nefydd Hughes, St Asaph, February 1970.

Correspondence relating to Sir Charles Reid and other miscellanea relating to Pembrokeshire. (Formerly G. V. Roberts MS.) English. Between boards. Purchased from Patrick Roberts, Pencader, June 1965.

Correspondence relating to the Afonwen Paper Mill, Caerwys, co. Flint, together with related items; and 'The Haverford paper mills', a typescript account by Frederick J. Warren, MBE, Haverfordwest.

Final manuscript draft and printers' copy, [1801], for the [?first] edition of Correspondence Relative to the Stationing of a Troop of the Fourth Regiment of Dragoons in the County of Carnarvon (Chester: J. Fletcher, [March] 1801, Libri Walliae 2052), compiled by Edward Griffith of Caernarfon and Ymwlch, Justice of the Peace. The letters, here transcribed by an unidentified hand, relate to the controversy caused by a troop of the Fourth Dragoons being sent to Bangor and Caernarfon on 31 January 1801, in anticipation of further unrest following a disturbance in Caernarfon in November 1800.
Additions and corrections by Griffith, [1801x1806], post-date the publication of the first edition. This has not been seen but a cropped copy of the title-page is included in NLW MS 23626E; the present text corresponds to pp. 1-34 of the second edition (Chester: J. Fletcher, [April] 1801), with some variants. The correspondents represented include Griffith himself, the Duke of Portland, then Home Secretary (pp. 31, 49-50), Viscount Bulkeley (pp. 20-20b, 48, 51), and various county gentry and Dragoon officers.

Correspondence relating to the letting of a furnished bungalow at Edern; letters to the Reverend William Williams, Pwllcrwn; and miscellaneous MSS. (Formerly Bob Owen MS.) Welsh, English. Between boards. Purchased from Bob Owen, Croesor, October 1959.

Twenty holograph letters and postcards, 1899-1906 and undated, from Lewis Angell, Eastbourne, Henry Blackwell, bookbinder, New York (2), A. W. Davies, secretary of 'Cymdeithas Dafydd ap Gwilym', Oxford [University], [the Reverend] E[van] Edwardes, Caerdeon Vicarage, Dolgelley (2), Geo[rge] Eyre Evans, Aberystwyth, R. Jenkin Jones, Aberdare, M. Mason, Greenwich, Helen Owen, Weston-super-mare, F. S. Price, Swansea, Tho[ma]s Prichard, Amlwch, J. [ ]. Reed, secretary of the Edward Lhuyd Society, Oxford [University] (2), [the Reverend] W[illiam] Rees, Llechryd, A. Roberts, Llanrwst, M. Roberts, Penrhyndeudraeth (2), and D[aniel] Lleufer Thomas, Swansea (2), all relating to the library, and more particularly the Welsh library, of the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth. Most of the letters contain offers to the library, by way of gift, sale, or exchange, of books, periodicals, and manuscript items (mainly correspondence), or suggestions as to persons who might be prepared to donate items. Addressees, where specified, include [Thomas Francis Roberts], principal, T. Mortimer Green, registrar, [Evan] Penllyn Jones, librarian [1872-1902], [J. D. Williams], librarian [1902- ], and J[ohn] Glyn Davies [all of University College, Aberystwyth].

Correspondence, 1968–[1970], concerning the novel Edge of Violence (also titled The Disaster) by John Summers, a fictional account of a coal tip disaster resulting in over 100 deaths. It is widely understood to draw on the real-life events of the Aberfan disaster of 1966.
Includes letters from the author and a reader’s report by the donor. Also included is a related letter, dated 2015, from the donor to the historian and writer Alwyn W. Turner (1962-).

Correspondence relating to the publication of the above work. See also NLW MSS 19539-19540C, 19541D. Welsh, English. Between boards. Donated by W. Rosser Jones, Trealaw, May 1965.

Correspondence relating to the Sir John Rhys Memorial, Ponterwyd. English, Welsh. Between boards. Donated by T. M. Jones, Ponterwyd, November 1955.

Correspondence relating to the Sir O. M. Edwards Memorial. See also NLW MS 18348E. (Formerly Borth-y-gest MS 86.) Welsh, English. Between boards. Purchased from the library of Mr R. E. Jones, Borth-y-gest, 1959-1961.

Letters addressed to Dr. Mihangel ap Iwan by D. R. Daniel, 1929; Laura Davies, Llandrillo; William Evans, Llanddulas, 1923; Edward F. Every, Bishop of the Anglican diocese in Argentina, 1915; E. F. Hunt, London, 1928-1933; Mair Llwyd ap Iwan, 1929; Ellis P. Jones, 1917; Lewis D. Jones ('Llew Tegid'), 1918; Erasmus Jones, Buenos Aires, 1912; W. Meloch Hughes, Gaiman, 1920; John Howell Jones, Telsin, 1935; Cyril Moore, Buenos Aires, 1921; Elias Owen, Chubut, 1921; W. Penri Williams, Esquel, 1928; and his mother, 1912.

A group of holograph letters and postcards from the collection of, and mainly addressed to, John Jones, J.P., bookseller, Bethesda. The writers include J. N. Crowther ('Glanceri'), 1906-1922; [Richard Davies] ('Mynyddog'), undated; Owen Evans, Liscard, 1913; Dame M[argaret] Lloyd George, Criccieth, to H. E. Jones, Bethesda [1935]; H[ugh] D[erfel] Hughes, 1864; Rhys J. Huws, Staylittle, 1906; [John Jones] ('Mathetes'), Llangollen, 1858; L. D. Jones ('Llew Tegid'), Bangor, 1904-1917; [Sir] Hugh Owen, London, 1878; W. J. Parry, Bethesda, etc., 1898-1899; John H. Roberts, Liverpool; [Samuel Roberts] ('S.R.'), Conway, 1882; [John Thomas] ('Eifionydd'), 1904; and Henry J. Wilson, House of Commons, 1904. Also included in the group are an English translation of a letter from John Jones to his mother, 1864, and an incomplete address by W. Jones on Sunday School instruction, 1858.

Letters addressed to J. Gwynoro Davies by Ben Davies, Castell Newydd Emlyn, 1937; Lewis Edwards, Bala, 1880-1882; Llewelyn C. Edwards, Aberystwyth, 1889- 1893; Annie J. Ellis, Westminster, 1899; Thomas Gee, Denbigh, 1894-1899; W. E. Gladstone; W. J. Gruffydd, Cardiff; Alexander Hill, London, 1927; [Sir] John Morris Jones, Llanfair P. G., 1916; J. Puleston Jones, Bala and Bangor, 1888-1891; Edward Matthews, Bonvilston, 1881; Hugh Williams, Bala, 1891; and W. Llewelyn Williams, House of Commons, 1918-1919.

Letters mainly addressed to H. Cernyw Williams by Elias H. Jones, Llangernyw, 1905, Henry Jones, Glasgow, 1897-1921, Charles Davies, Liverpool and Cardiff, 1883-1925, Thomas Charles Edwards, Aberystwyth and Bala, 1886-1895, C. H. Spurgeon, 1887-1888, and Owen Thomas, Newtown (to John Williams at Pwllheli), 1849.

Letters addressed to J. Gwynoro Davies by Ben Davies, Castell Newydd Emlyn, 1937; Lewis Edwards, Bala, 1880-2; Llewelyn C. Edwards, Aberystwyth, 1889-93; Annie J. Ellis, Westminster, 1899; Thomas Gee, Denbigh, 1894-9; W. E. Gladstone; W. J. Gruffydd, Cardiff; Alexander Hill, London, 1927; [Sir] John Morris Jones, Llanfair P. G., 1916; J. Puleston Jones, Bala and Bangor, 1888-91; Edward Matthews, Bonvilston, 1881; Hugh Williams, Bala, 1891; and W. Llewelyn Williams, House of Commons, 1918-19.

Correspondence, etc of H. Humphries, Rhiwbach Slate Quarry, Blaenau Ffestiniog. (Formerly Borth-y-gest MS 149.) English. Between boards. Purchased from the library of Mr R. E. Jones, Borth-y-gest, 1959-1961.

Correspondence, etc of H. Humphries, Rhiwbach Slate Quarry, Blaenau Ffestiniog. (Formerly Borth-y-gest MS 150.) English. In files. Purchased from the library of Mr R. E. Jones, Borth-y-gest, 1959-1961.