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'Groeg Ddoe a Heddiw', BBC Home Service radio talk, 18 Jan 1941; together with a cutting from Y Clorianydd, 22 Jan 1941, containing the text of the broadcast.

'Homer yn ei Gefndir', published in Taliesin, 35 (1977), pp 53-8. Typescript; together with notes of the original address 'Rhwng y Cerrig a'r Haearn' [read to a meeting of 'Y Bedol'].

Papers of Dr John Henry Jones, 1889-1985, including research papers, 1929-1940; translation notes, 1943-1984; poetry, [1940s]-1953; articles and addresses, 1935-1985; material relating to education in Cardiganshire, 1889-1985; and to Ambrose Bebb's article in Y Genhinen.

Manuscript address on Modern Greek Literature [? to a meeting of 'Y Bedol']; together with the typescript version 'Konstantine Kavafy' published in Taliesin, 32 (1976), pp 65-75. Also included in Cardi o Fôn..., pp 57-70.

Manuscript and typescript copies of translations of carols, motets, etc, mainly for recitals by the U.C.W., Aberystwyth, Bach Society Choir and Elizabethan Madrigal Singers; together with recital programmes, 1973-6, and related correspondence.

Manuscript translations, 1973-9, of poems as follows [mostly included in Cardi o Fôn...]: ff 1-4 'Mycenai' by George Seferis [see Poetry Wales, 17 (1981), p 32] (with related letter, 1981); ff 5-8 'Undonedd' - translations of two poems 'Monotonia' by Constantine Cavafy and by Giuseppe Ungaretti [see Taliesin, 37 (1977), pp 70-1]; ff 9-21 Poems (9) by C P Cavafy [see O Erddi Eraill, edited by D Myrddin Lloyd (Caerdydd, 1981), pp.18-19]; ff.22-5 'Dana' by Simonides of Ceos [see Cerddi Groeg Clasurol, edited by J Gwyn Griffiths (Caerdydd, 1989), p 21]; with a translation, 1982, 'Y Panther' from Rilke on f.22v; ff 26-8 'Cyffes yr Archfardd', Carmina Burana, 191.

Manuscript, typescript and printed articles and addresses in Welsh and English relating to education, including articles published 1959-73; with related papers, c.1962-81.

'Marcus Terentius Varro. Fragments'. Collected and transcribed by J.H.J., 1936-8. Unbound typescript copy with manuscript additions; unfinished but extensive [A more finished version, together with related material, was donated by Mrs M H Jones to the Institute of Classical Studies, University of London, in 1987].

Material relating to Rainer Maria Rilke, Yr Elegien o Duino ynghyd â Detholiad o'i Ganeuon eraill (Caerdydd: Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru, ar ran yr Academi Gymreig, 1984). Included are manuscript, typescript and printed translations of the 'Elegien' and other poems; draft introduction and textual notes; series editors' notes and comments; Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru readers' reports (2) on the proposed volume; and correspondence, 1945 and 1978-84, including two letters, 1945, from B J Morse and a letter, 1945, from Idris Bell.

Miscellaneous papers including an eisteddfod adjudication by J.H.J. of translations into Welsh of 'Immensee' by Theodor Storm, n.d. (54/1); and a letter, 1990, from Ceri Davies, Department of Classics and Ancient History, University College of Swansea, relating to the papers of John Henry Jones (54/9).

Notes for two lectures 'Cymru a'r Clasuron' and 'Cyfieithu'r Beirdd Lladin' for One-Day Schools of the UCW Guild of Graduates, 1960s.

Notes in English on the history of Education in Cardiganshire 1945-72, begun a few weeks prior to the death of J.H.J., Oct 1985; with related papers.

Notes labelled 'Papers on Georgics IV' [Virgil] including 'fair copies and versions' of the text [probably relating to courses by J.H.J. in the Classics Department, U.C.W., Swansea, 1937-41].