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Daughter of John Johnes (1800-1876) and Elizabeth (nee Edwardes, 1800-1848), and wife of Sir James Hills. Married name, Lady Hills-Johnes. Arranged into letters received, 1842-1925 (L 5183-10255), copy letters sent, 1866-[?1925] (L 10256-10418), letters of condolence on the death of her father, 1876 (L 10419-10494), letters of condolence on the death of Charlotte A. M. Jones, 1911 (L 10495-10634), and letters of condolence on the death of Sir James Hills-Johnes, 1919 (L 10635-10700).

Nineteen letters, 1874-[89], to D. Silvan Evans from B. [i.e. Elizabeth] Johnes, afterwards Lady Hills-Johnes, Dolaucothy, Llandeilo (mention of the Bishop [? Connop Thirlwall], folk customs, requesting translations, literary matters, expressions of sympathy, etc.).

Letters, 1896-1921, from Lady Hills-Johnes to Violet Ramsay, and one, 1896, from Richard Garnett, British Museum, to Lady Hills-Johnes.

Letters, 1859-1915, from Lady Hills-Johnes to Sir Andrew and Lady Ramsay; etc.

Letters, 1904-1923, to Lady Hills-Johnes from Lady Ramsay and from Violet, Eleanor, and Dorothea Ramsay.

Seventeen holograph letters from Elizabeth Johnes, 'Betha' [Lady Elizabeth Hills-Johnes], C[harlotte] A[nna] M[aria] J[ohnes], and Richard Dixon, from Dolau Cothi, to A. C. Ramsay, 1844-1845 and undated (an invitation to lunch on the Gogofau, a gatekeeper near Llansawel, observations on plants with leaves and blossoms enclosed, a stone sketched on Gogofau, personal). Some of the letters are addressed to Llandovery, to the Ordnance Geological Survey at Builth and at Rhayader, and to Charing Cross, London.