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The series comprises draft annual reports of Council, 1875-1933 (AC1/1-2)

Minutes of meetings of the Cymmrodorion Council and AGMs. These are in the hand of the secretary, Charles W. Jones, from 1885 to 1887, and of his successor, Sir E. Vincent Evans, from 1887 to 1934. Subsequent minutes are typescript.

Agendas of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion's AGM

This series comprises rough minutes by the secretary of the Council, entered into the minute books at a later date

Agendas of meetings of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion Council

Reports submitted for the Council's consideration from various committees and officials of the Society, including an important report of the Cymmrodorion Section of the National Eisteddfod Committee, 1887, and the Shrewsbury Welsh Educational Conference Committee report, 1888

The series comprises agendas and minutes of the committee, together with letters addressed mainly to the secretary dealing with matters relating to the finance committee

The series comprises a volume of minutes and agendas of the Editorial and Literary Sub-committee, with loose minutes and notes

Typewritten minutes of meetings of the Cymmrodorion Welsh War Relief Committee

The series comprises letters addressed to the secretary, mostly from members of the Cymmrodorion, dealing with internal administrative matters, such as subscriptions, publications, meetings, and social functions. Many of the correspondents were personal friends of Sir E. Vincent Evans, and their letters include comments on current political affairs.

Letters and duplicates, draft letters and circulars sent by the Cymmrodorion secretary

The series comprises correspondence to and from the Honourary Secretary, J. L. C. Cecil-Williams, relating to an address to her Majesty the Queen on the creation of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales, prepared by the Cymmrodorion

The series includes correspondence with the Honourary Secretary, J. L. C. Cecil-Williams, relating to the Cymmrodorion Medal. A large proportion of the correspondence deals with the redesigning of the Medal in 1954-1955. There are also copies of presentation ceremony programmes and copies of addresses made at ceremonies.

The series includes correspondence with the Cymmrodorion secretary, J. L. C. Cecil-Williams, relating to the Welsh War Relief Committee (the Welsh division of the British War Relief Society), a charity formed to administer relief to Welsh war victims, which was sponsored mainly by Welsh exiles from the USA and the British Dominions. -- Apart from the correspondence, there is also a committee gifts register, 1941-1947, and a committee account book, 1941-1946.

Correspondence relating to the Cymmrodorion's memorandum 'Wales and the Armed Forces', prepared by Brigadier E. O. Skaife on behalf of the Society and presented to the Welsh Parliamentary Party on 4 November 1946, requesting that the War Office should set up permanent Welsh formations and units in the post-war organization of the armed forces

Correspondence between the Honourable Secretary of the Cymmrodorion and Col H. F. Chettle of the Imperial War Graves Commission. Col Chettle needed corrections and English translations of Welsh epitaphs that were to be inscribed upon the tombstones of Welsh soldiers who had died during the war

Correspondence relating to the Cymmrodorion's desire to establish a closer liaison between Welsh societies in the various Commonwealth countries and prospective Welsh emigrants

Correspondence relating to the practical arrangements of Cymmrodorion lectures

Correspondence relating to a request for blocks illustrating an article on the Merthyr parish register (published in Y Cymmrodor, vol XXXV). The request was made by the author of the article, Frank T. Thomas

The correspondence deals mainly with Cymmrodorion membership and publications matters, with most of the letters being correspondence between Mrs Cecil-Williams and her husband, J. L. C. Cecil-Williams, and some from Cymmrodorion members in the USA