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A collection of poems by Idris Davies, dated 1943-1951 but mostly 1950 or 1951.

A collection of short, epigrammatic poems by Idris Davies, [1947x1948] (see NLW MS 22414C, f. 306, and The Complete Poems of Idris Davies, ed. by Dafydd Johnston (Cardiff, 1994), p. xxix).

Two drafts of an incomplete autobiographical work by Idris Davies, [c. 1936], entitled 'Collier Boy' (ff. 1-53); an account of early experiences as a miner (ff. 54-77); a 'Plan For A Novel' set in Rhymney (f. 78 recto-verso); a fragment of a novel or short story (ff. 79-81); a dialogue between William Wordsworth and Greta Garbo (ff. 82-7); an account of the lying-in-state of George V (ff. 88-92); and a short piece looking forward to the publication of A. E. Housman, More Poems (London, 1936) (ff. 93-4).

Typescript texts of radio talks by Idris Davies, broadcast 1940-1945, entitled 'A Holiday at Home in a Welsh Mining Valley', 'Naw Mlwydd Oed yn 1914' and 'Memories of Childhood'; together with the script of 'Welsh Poets', an anthology of English verse by Welsh poets, broadcast 1951.