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Notes and drafts of writings and articles by the Revd Gwilym Davies during the 1930s on the role of the League of Nations, international relations and peace initiatives.

Various papers, 1937-54, relating to the League of Nations Union and similar bodies and organisations. They include the agenda and minutes of the Welsh National Council, and various committees and sub-committees, memoranda and reports, circulars and circular correspondence, and newsletters. Some of the documents concern the role and work of the League of Nations and other bodies like the National Peace Council, and the International Peace Campaign. Many of the documents from the period following the Second World War derive from the work of the United Nations Association, the United States Information Service and the Atomic Energy Commission of the United Nations.

Comprises mainly typescript memoranda on an array of political subjects including the 1923 Housing Bill; the capital levy; the new Liberal policy initiatives of the mid-1920's, including the new industrial and land policies; Germany and the League of Nations; the first Labour Government; the 1924 Russian Treaty; the organisation of the Liberal Party; the Liberal and Radical Candidates' Association, 1926; the funding of the Liberal Party; the 1937 Cost of Living Campaign; and the possible formation of 'a New Party', 1942.

Mainly comprises notes and drafts of writings and articles by the Revd Gwilym Davies on the peace initiatives of the 1930's, some concerning the work of the League of Nations.

Comprises the text of letters on international affairs and the League of Nations published in The Times between 3 and 21 May 1937 by L. P. Jacks and Sir John Marriott.