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An exercise book containing a draft, [20 cent., first ¼], by Philip Thomas of an essay entitled 'Rhai o emynwyr Cymru'.

A notebook ('Teacher's Note Book for Brief Summaries') containing notes, [20 cent, first ¼], in Welsh by Philip Thomas on the work of some Welsh musicians.

A draft of NLW MS 13748D, [20 cent, first ¼], including biographical accounts of some musicians omitted from the final version.

Addresses by Philip Thomas entitled 'Beth fedr yr Ysgol Sabbothol ddysgu oddiwrth yr Ysgol ddyddiol?' and 'Y dull goreu o gyfranu addysg i blant'.

Addresses in Welsh by Philip Thomas at the Proclamation Ceremonies of the National Eisteddfod of Wales at Holyhead, 1926 (ff. 1-10), Neath, 1933 (ff. 11-16), and Caernarfon, 1934 (ff. 17-25), together with a typescript copy of 'Cân o Glod i Gastellnedd ar dderbyn yr Eisteddfod yn 1934' sung by Morgan Evans (Melfin) in the Proclamation Ceremony at Neath, 1933 (f. 26).

Two notebooks containing an essay, [20 cent, first ¼], by Philip Thomas on Welsh folk-songs.

A cyclostyled copy of 'Alawon Gwerin Cymru, Detholiad yr Ysgol Wyliau Gymraeg' by Philip Thomas (NLW MS 13758D). This copy lacks the song 'O do, mi a glywais'.

Notes in Welsh and English by Philip Thomas on Welsh folk-songs.

Minute-book of committees convened under the auspices of the Neath Corporation and Chamber of Trade to invite the Gorsedd and the National Eisteddfod Association to hold the National Eisteddfod of Wales in Neath, firstly in 1915 and secondly in 1918.

Financial papers, 1918, of the Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales held at Neath, 1918, comprising balance sheets of the eisteddfod and concerts, the cymanfa ganu, and allocations of surplus money (ff. 1-4); entertainments tax returns (ff. 5-9 verso); accounts of concert tickets sold at booths (ff. 10-13), and of total receipts and expenditure (ff. 14-17).

Minute-book in Welsh, 1899-1905, of the Neath Calvinistic Methodist District Meeting.

A volume containing notes by Philip Thomas on the history of Neath Abbey (ff. 1-11), including an English prose translation of 'Awdl foliant i Leision, abad Glyn Nedd' by Lewys Morganwg (ff. 3 verso-8) (NLW MS 13780iC). Also included is an address, [c. 1926], by Philip Thomas entitled 'Literary and Musical Associations of Neath' (NLW MS 13780iiC).

A volume containing a translation into Welsh by Philip Thomas of R. L. Stevenson, Treasure Island (London, 1883), submitted for competition at the National Eisteddfod of Wales, Barry, 1920, under the pseudonym 'Dyn yr Ynys'.

An exercise book containing an essay, [20 cent, first ¼], by Philip Thomas entitled 'Rhamant Caniadaeth Grefyddol yng Nghymru'.

Two notebooks containing an essay, [20 cent, first ¼], by Philip Thomas on Welsh folk tunes. Included is an account of the custom of hunting the wren (ff. 53-4 verso).
A number of leaves have been inserted at the end of the second volume (ff. 49-58).

A notebook into which have been pasted pages of the printed programme of 'Cymanfa Alawon Gwerin', held at Tabor, Maesteg, 9 February 1927, under the auspices of Cymrodorion Maesteg, with additions in the hand of Philip Thomas.

A minute-book, 1917-1919, of the Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales held at Neath, 1918, into which has been pasted or inserted many additional papers. These include a list of guarantors (ff. 1-6); a programme of the musical competitions with the value of the prizes and fees paid to adjudicators and accompanists (pp. 32-67); and statements of receipts and expenditure of the eisteddfod and the cymanfa ganu (ff. 99-102).

A minute-book, 1917-1918, of the musical committee of the Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales held at Neath, 1918.

An account book, 1917-1919, recording expenditure on the Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales held at Neath, 1918.

A letter book, 1917-1922, of Philip Thomas, Neath, containing mostly copies of his replies to invitations to adjudicate at local eisteddfodau and to conduct cymanfaoedd canu, chiefly in South Wales. Included are five Welsh folk-songs mostly in tonic sol-fa notation (ff. 71-72, 74-76).