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Oddeutu cant ac ugain o lythyrau, 1952-1967, oddi wrth y Parch. E. Tegla Davies at Henry a Jane Jones Pugh, Bryn, Bala, yn bennaf yn trafod ei ymrwymiadau pregethu, materion teuluol a'i iechyd; mae dau lythyr, 1958-1959, wedi eu cyfeirio at eu mab, Glyn (ff. 81, 87). = Some one hundred and twenty letters, 1952-1967, from the Rev. E. Tegla Davies to Henry and Jane Jones Pugh, Bryn, Bala, mainly discussing his preaching engagements, family matters and his health; two of the letters, 1958-1959, are addressed to their son, Glyn (ff. 81, 87).
Mae'r gyfrol hefyd yn cynnwys llythyrau oddi wrth Arfor Tegla Davies, 1 Mawrth 1968 (f. 201), ac Idris Foster, 4 Mai 1968 (f. 202), gwahanlith o erthygl Tegla, 'Wedi'r Ffair' (gw. Lleufer, 11 (1955), 131-137) (ff. 25-28), ymddiddan comig, 1961 (ff. 105-109), barddoniaeth, 1952-1963 (ff. 1 verso, 6, 134-135, 142, 147-150), ac anerchiad gan Arfor Tegla Davies mewn cinio i anrhydeddu ei dad, 1956 (ff. 47-48). Cynhwysa'r llythyrau gyfeiriadau at Glyn Tegai Hughes (ff. 23-51 verso passim, 171 verso, 190 verso), Gwilym O. Roberts (ff. 29-30 verso), Dr Gwennie [Williams] (ff. 31-194 passim), y Parch. Thomas Michaeliones (ff. 36-37 verso), Dilys Cadwaladr (ff. 38 verso-39), Dyddgu Owen (ff. 42 verso, 46, 59, 81 verso, 141 verso), Islwyn Ffowc Elis (ff. 48, 137 verso, 141 verso), Gwyn Erfyl (ff. 59-163 verso passim), Hywel [Heulyn] Roberts (ff. 59 verso-60), D. Tecwyn Lloyd (ff. 60 verso, 112, 141 verso), J. Mervyn Jones (f. 65 recto-verso), Daniel Owen (f. 84 verso), Llwyd o'r Bryn (ff. 111-112), Richard Rees (ff. 120, 121 verso), Sir Ifan ab Owen Edwards (ff. 122-3 verso), R. E. Griffith (f. 122 recto-verso), D. Jacob Davies (ff. 122 verso, 124 verso), y Parch. J. Eirian Davies (ff. 123 verso, 174 verso), Jennie Eirian Davies (f. 123 verso, 141 verso, 144), John Ellis Williams (f. 138 verso), Tom Ellis Jones (ff. 138 verso-40, 143 verso), Sir Ifor Williams (ff. 154-155), J. O. Williams (ff. 155 recto-verso, 163 verso), David Thomas (ff. 172 verso-3, 197 verso) ac Ehedydd Iâl (William Jones) (f. 188 verso), yn ogystal ag atgofion am Landegla (ff. 185-187, 188 verso, 196 recto-verso).

One hundred and twenty-four autograph letters, 1959-1974, from painter-poet David ('Dafydd') Jones, all addressed to Valerie ('Elri') Wynne-Williams (née Price), with the exception of two to her husband Michael ('Mihangel') (ff. 54, 112-113) and one to them both (ff. 55-56), discussing a variety of topics including his, and her, health and living conditions, his work, his friends, the Welsh language and Welsh history and politics. Some letters are illustrated with coloured pencil, pen and ink drawings, mainly of animals and flowers (ff. 8, 32, 33, 45 verso, 46 verso-47, 48 verso, 76, 103, 104 verso, 152), inscriptions (ff. 9, 34, 124 verso, 128, 136 verso) and sketch maps of Harrow (ff. 143, 144).
There are references throughout to friends and correspondents including Saunders Lewis (ff. 2-11 passim, 42-188 passim), Harman Grisewood (ff. 4-192 verso passim), René Hague (ff. 42 verso-187 passim), David Blamires (ff. 160, 186, 190 verso, 192), Louis Bonnerot (ff. 123, 186 verso), Tom Burns (ff. 13, 14 verso, 48, 64 verso, 68 verso, 77, 85 verso, 86 verso, 89 verso, 110, 116, 140 recto-verso, 188 verso), Douglas Cleverdon (ff. 68 verso, 160 verso, 162, 163 verso, 187), Aneirin Talfan Davies (ff. 9 verso, 11, 14 verso, 16, 33 verso, 63 verso, 71 verso, 123, 124, 128, 129 verso, 154 verso, 162), Clarissa Eden (f. 107 verso), T. S. Eliot (ff. 51 recto-verso, 62 verso, 67 verso, 69 verso, 71, 73, 74, 85), Gwynfor Evans (ff. 29 verso, 31, 131-192 verso passim), Illtud Evans (f. 6, 11 recto-verso, 37, 46 verso, 57, 61), Arthur Giardelli (ff. 150, 151 verso, 171 verso, 186), Eric Gill (ff. 45 verso, 66, 67 verso, 68 verso, 121), Stanley Honeyman (ff. 84, 140, 154 verso, 159 verso), Morag Owen (ff. 59, 98, 140), Catherine Rousseau (née Ivainer) (ff. 36 verso-127 passim), Stephen Spender (ff. 81 verso-82, 83 verso, 91), Bill Stevenson (f. 158 verso) and Helen Sutherland (ff. 68, 97 verso, 157). There are also occasional references to Desmond Chute (f. 120 verso), Idris Foster (ff. 60 verso, 63 verso), Philip Jones Griffiths (ff. 1, 131), David Lloyd George (ff. 108 verso-109, 127 verso), Megan Lloyd George (ff. 18 verso, 20, 21-22), J. D. Innes (f. 49 verso), Augustus John (f. 85 verso), Alun Oldfield-Davies (ff. 37, 77), Tristram Powell (ff. 142 recto-verso, 144), Caradog Prichard (ff. 19 verso, 77, 108), Kathleen Raine (f. 59 verso), Keidrych Rhys (ff. 6 verso, 8, 9, 16, 30 verso, 36 verso), Meic Stephens (ff. 171, 175), Vernon Watkins (ff. 47, 128 verso), D. J. Williams (f. 106 recto-verso), Kyffin Williams (ff. 49, 63, 77) and R. O. F. Wynne and his family (ff. 61, 62, 63, 64 verso, 67 verso, 81, 94 verso, 96 verso¸ 98, 130 verso), and brief reminiscences of his experiences during the First World War (ff. 70 recto-verso, 76, 79 recto-verso, 108 verso-109, 130 recto-verso, 151 verso, 164). Also included is a copy of his letter, dated 10 August 1959, to Megan Lloyd George (f. 21; for her reply see NLW, David Jones (Artist and Writer) Papers CT3/3, f. 247); cuttings of letters to the Times by David Jones, Valerie Price and others, 1958 (ff. 193-196); and a copy of a 1959 photograph of the two by Philip Jones Griffiths (f. 197). The letter of 23 September 1973 (ff. 178-179 verso) was published under the title 'Yr Iaith' in Planet, 21 (January 1974), 3-5.

Papers, 1932-1991, collated by Dr Rachel Bromwich mainly relating to the work of Sir Idris Foster and Dr Constance Bullock-Davies.

Grŵp o lythyrau a dderbyniwyd gan John Roberts fel trefnydd yr Eisteddfod Genedlaethol yn y 1960au a'r 1970au. Ymhlith y gohebwyr mae Norah Isaac, Idris Foster, Kenneth Rowntree a Dewi-Prys Thomas. = A group of letters received by John Roberts, Caernarfon, as organiser of the National Eisteddfod during the 1960s and 1970s. The correspondents include Norah Isaac, Idris Foster, Kenneth Rowntree and Dewi-Prys Thomas.