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The file comprises papers found in the Library of David Jones which was deposited at the National Library of Wales in 1975 (see The Library of David Jones. A Catalogue, 1995). They include galley proofs of 'Religious Enthusiasm' by Christopher Dawson with manuscript corrections by David Jones; University of Wales Press copy of O'Donnell lectures, 'Angles and Britons' by J R R Tolkien, 1963, with manuscript notes by David Jones; 'For the pyre at Oeta' a poem by Harman Grisewood; typescript article 'La reve du Simple Soldat Clitus' translated by Professor Louis Bonnerot; typescript article by Saunders Lewis, 'A note on the asumption', 1951; typescript poem by Mrs I K Moon, 1941; BBC radio broadcast script of 'The dying God' series, 1951; typescript review of Lucerna: studies of some problems in the early history of England by H. P. R. Finberg, 1964; and newspaper cuttings, 1950-1967.

The file comprises typescript, manuscript and printed copies of poems by various authors (in many cases the author's name is not noted). Includes a typescript copy of a poem by Peter Levi entitled 'Thirty ways of drowning in the sea', with a letter from Alasdair Clayre at All Souls College, Oxford, dated 17 Sept. 1965, asking David Jones whether he would like 'a drawing or two drawings of yours to be used as illustrations for a limited edition of this poem?' (for drafts of a reply to this letter see A2/1), and typescript copies of poems by Charles Madge ('The Storming of the Brain', dated 2 July 1950), Dylan Thomas ('Elegy'), Saunders Lewis ('The Choice', translated by R. Wynne), Stefan George ('Come in the Park described as dead and see', translated by Vernon Watkins and signed by him), William Hayward, Herbert Read, and a translation of 'Wales' by Gwenallt Jones.

The file comprises scripts of three broadcasts concerning David Jones and his work: a review of an exhibition of his paintings in Edinburgh, 21 November 1954; a review of The Anathemata, 19 December 1952; and a talks feature entitled 'David Jones', compiled and introduced by Goronwy Rees and with contributions by T. S. Eliot, Saunders Lewis, Nicolette Gray and Gwyn Williams, 29 Oct. 1954, produced by Aneirin Talfan (two copies of the script, one corrected by David Jones).

Llawysgrifau erthyglau, adolygiadau a beirniadaethau'n bennaf, [1973]-1992, gan gynnwys nifer a anfonwyd at gylchgronau a phapurau Cymreig eraill fel Y Faner, Barn, Barddas a golygyddol Taliesin. Ceir hefyd Ddarlith Dyfnallt 'Yr ymwybod o genedl yng Nghymru diweddar', 1980; Darlith Flynyddol Emrys ap Iwan, Abergele, 1985; 'Gysfenu i'r wasg gynt', (Darlith Radio Flynyddol BBC Cymru, 1980) a 'Saunders Lewis 1893-1985', Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Abergwaun 1986.

Papurau, [1926]-1989, yn ymwneud â Saunders Lewis gan gynnwys traethawd beirniadol buddugol Tecwyn Lloyd ar waith Saunders Lewis, Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Aberteifi 1942; llythyrau’n trafod enwebu Saunders Lewis ar gyfer gwobr Nobel yn 1970; a'i draethawd PhD arfaethedig ar y llenor.

Llythyrau, [1935]-[1962]. Ymhlith y gohebwyr mae Kate Roberts, Saunders Lewis (3) a Keidrych [Rhys].

Llythyrau, 1980-1984. Ymhlith y gohebwyr mae Gwynfor Evans (yn mynegi'i fwriad i ymprydio hyd angau pe bai angen os na fyddai'r Llywodraeth Geidwadol newydd yn newid ei meddwl a sefydlu sianel Gymraeg newydd), Geraint Bowen, [D.] Myrddin [Lloyd] (3) a Gwyneth Lewis. Ceir llythyrau o gefnogaeth adeg achos llys Pennar Davies a charcharu'i fab Hywel Pennar gan gynnwys rhai oddi wrth Mered[ydd] [Evans], Menna Elfyn a Saunders Lewis (2), ynghyd â thaflen y cyfarfod a gynhaliwyd i gydnabod ei wasanaeth yng nghapel Ebeneser Newydd, Abertawe, 1983, a'i anerchiad 'Dydd Blynyddol y Coleg Coffa', 1984.

Llythyrau, 1976-1979, gan gynnwys rhai oddi wrth Dafydd Rowlands yn amgau copi llawysgrif o'i gerdd 'Yr un yw glaw a chragen', Owain [Owain], Gilbert [Ruddock] (5), John Rowlands (2), Sandra Anstey, Saunders Lewis, Merêd [Meredydd Evans], [D.] Myrddin [Lloyd], Urien [Wiliam] a Ffred Ffransis. Ceir llythyrau o gefnogaeth iddo yn dilyn ei weithred yn diffodd trosglwyddydd teledu ym Mhencarreg yn 1979 gyda Meredydd Evans a Ned Thomas mewn protest ar ran Cymdeithas yr Iaith .

Llythyrau, [1951]-[1960]. Ymhlith y gohebwyr mae Bertrand Russell, Dyfnallt [Owen] (2), Gwilym R. [Jones], Kate Roberts, Saunders Lewis, D. J. [Williams], Raymond Garlick a Bobi [Jones].

Llythyrau, [1943]-[1961]. Ymhlith y gohebwyr mae Gwenallt, T. Charles Edwards (2), D. J. Wiliams, Saunders Lewis, Dr Noëlle Davies, Keidrych Rhys (2) ac Euros [Bowen], ynghyd ag enghreifftiau o emynau Saesneg a luniwyd ganddo.

Llythyrau, [1937]-[1965]. Ymhlith y gohebwyr mae Bobi Jones (5), Gildas [Jaffrennou] (17), Bedwyr L[ewis] Jones (4), David Jenkins, J. R. Jones (2), Gwenallt Jones (3), Thomas Jones (2), Gwyn [Erfyl] (3), A. O. H. Jarman (2), Selwyn Jones (3), Gwenan Jones, John [Gwilym Jones], Saunders Lewis, Roland Mathias (3), a Dyfnalt [Morgan].

Llythyrau, [1962]-[1970]. Ymhlith y gohebwyr mae Selwyn [Jones] (15), A. O. H. Jarman, Dafydd Glyn Jones, Thomas Jones, Gildas [Jaffrennou] (2), [T.] Llew [Jones], David Jenkins (4), Gwenallt (2), J. R. Jones, Glyn [Jones] (2), Dafydd Iwan (2), Bedwyr [Lewis Jones] (3), Bobi Jones (4), Gwilym R. [Jones], R. Tudur Jones, Saunders Lewis (4), Alun Llywelyn-Williams, Roland Mathias (3), T. J. [Morgan] (4), Dyfnallt [Morgan], Derec Llwyd Morgan (7), Proinsias Mac Cana, W. Rhys Nicholas (2), a Dyddgu [Owen].

Papurau'n ymwneud yn bennaf â gyrfa Saunders Lewis yn sgîl llosgi'r Ysgol Fomio yn 1936. Yn eu plith ceir deiseb yn datgan cefnogaeth iddo a phapurau'n ymwneud â'r cyfarfod protest a gynhaliwyd yn Abertawe, 22 Mai 1937.

Papurau'n ymwneud â gyrfa G. J. Williams, gan gynnwys ceisiadau am swyddi a thystlythyrau, 1914-1927, 1946; ynghyd â chopi o gais Saunders Lewis am swydd yng Ngholeg Rhydychen, 1947.

Correspondents include F. R. Leavis (2), Alun Lewis, Saunders Lewis, Lilo Linke (3), Ben Nicholson (9), Marco Pallis (14), R. Williams Parry, T. H. Parry-Williams (2), and John Petts (enclosing Caseg Press broadsheets, nos 1-4).

Mae'r ffeil yn cynnwys hanner cant a phump o lythyrau, yn cynnwys llythyrau oddi wrth Sir John Cecil-Williams (2), Hafina Clwyd (1), Goronwy Daniel (1), Sephora Davies (1), Y Parch. G. A. Edwards (4), Huw [Ethall] (3), Yr Athro D. Simon Evans (1), Gwynfor Evans (1), James Hanley (1), Lancelot Hogben (1) Cledwyn Hughes (1), Augustus John (1), Alun Jones (1), Yr Athro Bedwyr Lewis Jones (4), Bobi Jones (1), Gwenallt, (1), Gwenan Jones (3), Gwyn [Erfyl Jones] (3), Ceri Lewis (1), Hywel Lewis (1), Saunders Lewis (2), David Lloyd (1), J. R. Owen (6), Syr Thomas Parry (3), Marged [Pritchard] (1), Melville Richards (1), R. S. Thomas (1), Elfed Thomas (1), Huw Wheldon (1), D. J. Williams (1), Gerwyn Williams (1) a T. H. Parry Williams (1).

Ymhlith y gohebwyr amlycaf mae R. Williams Parry (65, gan gynnwys teipysgrif o'r soned 'Y Dieithryn (John Saunders Lewis)', ac un cerdyn post, 1951, at Saunders Lewis), Syr Thomas Parry (25), Syr T.H. Parry-Williams (7), Ffransis G. Payne (20), Iorwerth C. Peate (17), a W. W. Price (7, un at R. T. Jenkins).

Llythyrau, 1946-1997, gan gynnwys rhai oddi wrth Rhydwen [Williams], Gwynfor Evans, Kate Roberts (3), John Rowlands, John Emyr, Saunders Lewis, Densil Morgan, R. [Tudur Jones] (3), Derwyn Morris Jones (2), Ceri Davies (1) a D. J. Williams (3).