- G2/9
- Ffeil
- [1920x1940]
Miscellaneous prose, [1920x1940], including an unfinished work entitled 'Peninsula', and an account of 'Nain's funeral - Tremafon', dated 13 May 1931.
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Miscellaneous prose, [1920x1940], including an unfinished work entitled 'Peninsula', and an account of 'Nain's funeral - Tremafon', dated 13 May 1931.
Typescript copies, [?1938], of poems written between 1913 and 1938.
Manuscripts and typescript drafts of Wyn Griffith's translations, [1940x1950], of short stories by Kate Roberts, including 'The Death of a Story' ('Y Cyfarwydd'/'Marwolaeth Stori'), 'Christmas Journey' ('Nadolig y Cerdyn'), 'Final Payment' ('Y Taliad Olaf'), ['The Treasure'] ('Y Trysor'), 'Rhigolau Bywyd', 'Family' ('Teulu'), 'The Bride'; together with a translation of part of Stryd y Glep and a related letter, January 1950, from Kate Roberts. The manuscript of 'Family Likeness', a short story by Wyn Griffith, is also included.
Roberts, Kate, 1891-1985
Copies by Wyn Griffith of letters, 1943, between the BBC and others revealing why he did not broadcast to the Forces during the war.
Papers, 1922-1940, reflecting Wyn Griffith's interest in early Welsh and English music, comprising research material, articles and press cuttings, mainly relating to Arnold Dolmetsch and the manuscript of Robert ap Huw (BM Add MS 14095).
Copies of The Consort, nos 1-4, 1929-1937, the journal of the Dolmetsch Foundation.
Dolmetsch foundation
A typewritten draft copy, with corrections, 1944-1945, of The Mezentian Gate, the third book in E. R. Eddison's Zimiamvian trilogy. The work was published, [c. 1958], by Elek Books, London.
Eddison, Eric Rücker, 1882-1945
The personal papers of Wyn Griffith, comprising general and family correspondence, [c. 1900]-1976; diaries, 1915-1932; and personalia, 1903-1956.
Correspondence, 1914-1976, from friends and literary acquaintances, often of a general or personal nature, but also relating to Wyn Griffith's own literary work or the work of others. His work as a broadcaster, translator and musician are also reflected. Many of the letters are addressed to both Wyn Griffith and his wife, Winifred, and some are addressed to other individuals.
Letters, 1941-1945, from J. Glyn Davies, together with complimentary copies of his publications, a photograph of himself, and one letter, 1961, from Hettie Glyn Davies.
Davies, J. Glyn (John Glyn), 1870-1953
Letters from (Margaret) Storm Jameson to Gerald Hayes
Letters, 1935-1939, from (Margaret) Storm Jameson to Gerald Hayes.
Jameson, Storm, 1891-1986
Letters to Wyn Griffith, [?1920]-1931, from his elder son, John.
Letters to Wyn Griffith, 1941-1955, from his younger son, Hugh.
Letters to Wyn Griffith, 1911-1933, from his father, John Griffith, relating to personal and family matters and also to Welsh music. Typescript copies of a few of the letters are included at the end of the sequence.
Griffith, John, 1863-1933
Letters to Wyn Griffith, 1917-1940, from his mother, together with two postcards to her grandson, John, and a photograph of her.
Diaries, 1915-1918, of Wyn Griffith relating to the First World War; and journals relating to a holiday in France, 1926, and a caravan journey, 1932.
Transcripts by Wyn Griffith of John Griffith's diaries, Nov. 1916-Feb. 1918; and a few diary entries in John Griffith's hand, 1927-1931, relating mainly to family, friends, and musical topics. A photograph of Watcyn, Wyn Griffith's brother who died in Mametz Wood in 1916, is also included.
Miscellaneous documents, 1850-1916, including deeds, 1867 and 1877, relating to properties in the parish of Llanfaelrhys, co. Caernarvon, and copies (extracted 1916) of the wills of Henry Williams and William Parry, both of Ty Isaf in the parish of Rhiw, co. Caernarvon, proved 22 May 1850 and 5 March 1855 respectively.