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Llyfr yn cynnwys drafft o 'Gwlad y Bryniau'

Llyfr poced yn cynnwys rhannau o ddrafft, [1909], yn llaw T. Gwynn Jones, o'i awdl 'Gwlad y Bryniau'.
Tynnwyd nifer fawr o ddalennau allan o'r gyfrol gan y bardd a'u cyfuno gyda dalennau newydd i greu'r drafft gorffenedig, sydd nawr yn NLW MS 24054A. Er mwyn gweld y drafft cynharach yn ei chyfanrwydd dylid felly astudio'r ddwy gyfrol ochr wrth ochr.

Dyddiadur

Dyddiadur T. Llew Jones ar gyfer 1984, sy'n cynnwys cofnodion yn ymwneud â'i ddiddordebau a'i fywyd bob dydd, yn ogystal â barddoniaeth ganddo (ff. 129 verso, 152 verso, 180 verso, 181). = Diary of T. Llew Jones for 1984, giving an account of his daily life and interests, together with poetry by the author (ff. 129 verso, 152 verso, 180 verso, 181).
Cynhwysa'r gyfrol gyfeiriadau at Dic Jones (passim), penddelw o'r awdur a gerfiwyd gan John Meirion Morris (ff. 72, 148, 149 verso, 166, 167 verso, 174), Coron yr Eisteddfod Genedlaethol a enillwyd gan John Roderick Rees (f. 110 verso), John Alun Jones (passim), gweddw Tydfor Jones (ff. 129 verso, 150, 181 verso), a marwolaeth Gerallt Jones (ff. 115 verso-117, 130, 135); ceir hefyd gyfeiriadau at llosgi dau dŷ haf ger Llangrannog (ff. 28, 35), yr haf poeth a'r sychdwr (ff. 89-108, 116 verso-124 verso, 141), a Streic y Glöwyr (1984-1985) (ff. 36-183 verso passim). = The volume includes references to Dic Jones (passim), a sculpted head of the author made by John Meirion Morris (ff. 72, 148, 149 verso, 166, 167 verso, 174), the National Eisteddfod Crown won by John Roderick Rees (f. 110 verso), John Alun Jones (passim), the widow of Tydfor Jones (ff. 129 verso, 150, 181 verso) and the death of Gerallt Jones (ff. 115 verso-117, 130, 135); also included are references to the burning of two holiday homes near Llangrannog (ff. 28, 35), the drought and dry summer (ff. 89-108, 116 verso-124 verso, 141) and the Coal Strike of 1984-1985 (ff. 36-183 verso passim).

Dyddiadur

Dyddiadur T. Llew Jones ar gyfer 1987, sy'n cynnwys cofnodion yn ymwneud â'i ddiddordebau a'i fywyd bob dydd, ynghyd ag atgofion plentyndod (ff. 1 verso-3 verso), barddoniaeth ganddo (ff. 47, 80) ac englyn gan Emyr Llewelyn (f. 55). = Diary of T. Llew Jones for 1987, giving an account of his daily life and interests, together with childhood reminiscences (ff. 1 verso-3 verso), poetry by him (ff. 47, 80) and an englyn by Emyr Llewelyn (f. 55).
Cynhwysa'r gyfrol gyfeiriadau at Dic Jones (ff. 19 verso, 26, 35, 45, 66 verso, 69 verso, 76 verso, 92 verso) a Guto Roberts (ff. 29 verso-30). = The volume includes references to Dic Jones (ff. 19 verso, 26, 35, 45, 66 verso, 69 verso, 76 verso, 92 verso) and Guto Roberts (ff. 29 verso-30).

Dyddiadur

Dyddiadur T. Llew Jones ar gyfer 1989, sy'n cynnwys cofnodion yn ymwneud â'i ddiddordebau a'i fywyd bob dydd, ynghyd â barddoniaeth ganddo (ff. 140 verso, 164). = Diary of T. Llew Jones for 1989, giving an account of his daily life and interests, together with poetry by him (ff. 140 verso, 164).
Cynhwysa'r gyfrol gyfeiriadau at Dic Jones (passim), Gwilym Prys Prys-Davies (f. 55 verso), rhaglenni teledu a gynhyrchwyd gan Carol Byrne Jones (passim), Caneuon y Misoedd gan Mansel Thomas (ff. 53 verso, 57), y llofruddiaeth a gyflawnwyd gan Clive Roberts (ff. 33 verso, 35 verso), a chystudd a marwolaeth Roy Stephens (ff. 65 verso, 66 verso, 155-157 verso, 162, 166 verso-167); ceir hefyd gyfeiriadau at arferion cefn gwlad ardal Llandeilo, gan gynnwys traddodiadau'n ymwneud â'r fedwen (f. 133), ffotograff o Bwlchmelyn, Pentre-cwrt, lle ganed T. Llew Jones (f. 81 verso), a charreg ogam a siambr gladdu yng Nghapel Mair, Llangeler (ff. 27 recto-verso, 82, 85). = The volume includes references to Dic Jones (passim), Gwilym Prys Prys-Davies (f. 55 verso), television programmes produced by Carol Byrne Jones (passim), Caneuon y Misoedd by Mansel Thomas (ff. 53 verso, 57), the murder committed by Clive Roberts (ff. 33 verso, 35 verso), and the illness and death of Roy Stephens (ff. 65 verso, 66 verso, 155-157 verso, 162, 166 verso-167); also included are references to folk customs of the Llandeilo district, including traditions involving the birch tree (f. 133), a photograph of Bwlchmelyn, Pentre-cwrt, birthplace of T. Llew Jones (f. 81 verso) and the ogam stone and burial chamber at Capel Mair, Llangeler (ff. 27 recto-verso, 82, 85).

Barddoniaeth,

Cerddi cynnar a luniwyd ganddo yn 1929 a cherddi diweddarach a ysgrifennodd yn ystod ei ddyddiau coleg; cyfieithiadau o ganeuon ganddo; ynghyd â chyfieithiadau i'r Saesneg a'r Sbaeneg, 1953, o'i bryddest anfuddugol 'Y Creadur', Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru Aberystwyth 1952.

Casgliad amrywiol,

  • NLW MS 12526F.
  • File
  • [1850x1915] /

A scrap album containing manuscript and printed items, newspaper cuttings, etc., described on the first page as 'Casgliad amrywiol o eiddo Ionawryn Williams [see the preceding manuscript] yn cynnwys engreifftiau o'i ddiddordeb a'i weithgarwch. Ceir ynddo hefyd nodiadau ychwanegol ar rai o Gymry Manceinion . . .' The manuscript material includes a copy of an anonymous election manifesto addressed to the [Manchester] Welsh, denouncing the previous Conservative administration and advocating the return of Messrs. Jacob Bright and John Slagg as [Liberal] members for the city [of Manchester] [?1880]; a holograph letter from Joseph Parry, University College, Cardiff, to Mr. [Ionawryn] Williams, 1899 (reference to the writer's fifth opera King Arthur); a holograph postcard from Owen M[organ] Edwards, Oxford, to Mr. [Ionawryn] Williams, 1898 (acknowledging the receipt of 'englynion' and hymns); poems addressed to Ionawryn Williams at Bethesda [co. Caernarvon] (1900); miscellaneous other poems; a few biographical notes on Manchester Welshmen; etc. The printed items include copies of a prospectus (with order form attached) advertising Ionawryn Williams's forthcoming volume of biographies of Manchester Welshmen [see the preceding manuscript]; a handbill announcing 'A Liberal demonstration of the north east and south east divisions of the county of Lancaster' to be held at Manchester, 24 and 25 October 1879; the rules (with balance sheet and list of members and officials) of the Manchester Welsh National Society (1894-1895); the programme of the same society's activities for the session 1895-1896; menus and programmes in connection with St. David's day celebration dinners in Manchester (1891 and undated); the programme (with rules and list of officials) of the Booth Street East Young People's Literary Society for the session 1869-1870; a commemorative article on Ellis Roberts of Manchester by Ionawryn Williams (extracted from Y Cronicl, July 1893), and a similar article on Ionawryn Williams himself (extracted from Y Cronicl, October 1907). The newspaper cuttings, which form the largest class of insets, are of a varied nature. Most refer to persons and events connected with the Manchester and Salford area from the 1860's to the early twentieth century. They include, inter alia, obituary notices of Welshmen who had some connection with Manchester (e.g., Sir William Roberts, physician, ob. 1899, Professor Thomas Jones, surgeon, ob. in South Africa, 1900), Manchester news items of Welsh interest (e.g., St. David's day celebrations, meetings of Welsh societies, a meeting in connection with Welsh disestablishment in 1883), poems by Ionawryn Williams, and other miscellaneous verse.

Williams, Ionawryn.

Barddoniaeth,

Holograph poems, largely in free metre, by R. Elias ('Meillionog'), with critical observations in the hand of 'H. T. F.'. Among the titles are 'Y Bwrdd Fynydd. Table Mountain'; 'Y Gwelliant (Cymdeithas fodolai yn Glandwr, Abertawe, o gylch 1850, i leihau yfed a phuro iaith ac ymadrodd yr aelodau)'; 'Llinellau ar Cadeiriad [sic] Miss Boyd Yn Cape Town. 1921'; 'Duchan Gerdd. Y Chwedleuwr. Eisteddfod Jo[hannes]burg Mai 1908'; 'Cadeiriad Bardd Buddugol Eisteddfod Cape Town 1922'; etc.

Meillionog and others.

Y Llenor,

  • NLW MS 12069E.
  • File
  • 1925-1927.

Original manuscripts and typescripts of editorial notes, articles, poems, and reviews published in Y Llenor during the period 1925-1927.

Scrap-book,

  • NLW MS 23375D.
  • File
  • 1856-1936 /

A scrap-book compiled by Laura Pughe (née Parry, 'Meillionen Gwynedd', 1835-1936), Helygog, Brithdir, co. Merioneth, containing poetry, 1856-1936, addressed to herself, her husband Robert Pughe (d. 1882), and their family, including poetry by Morris Davies ('Meurig Ebrill'), Howell Elvet Lewis ('Elfed') and John Owen Williams ('Pedrog'), together with press cuttings and other related items.

Pughe, Laura, 1835-1936

Cyfansoddiadau a chofnodion Isaac Jones, Diserth,

  • NLW MS 12671C.
  • File
  • [1840x1925] /

A collection of exercise and notebooks, and a few loose leaves, containing poems, prose compositions, and miscellaneous memoranda [by, and in the hand of, Isaac Jones, Diserth, co. Flint]. The literary compositions, most of which are in draft form, include 'pryddestau' entitled 'Abel', 'Cartref' [for versions of these two poems, see also N.L.W. MS. 12625B], 'Y Bibl', and 'Deborah' (1872 ); 'englynion' headed 'i'r Fronwen', 'i'r Hen Lanc' (1864), 'i'r Tobacco' ( 1871), 'i'r Talegraph' [sic] (1871), 'i Fryn Gwenallt, Abergele' (1872), 'Peiriant Dyrnu' (1875), and 'Y Lloer'; miscellaneous poems called 'Cartref Cysurus', 'Sadrach, Mesach, ac Abednego' (1873), 'Mynydd yr Olwydd' (1874 ), 'Pulpud bach y teulu' (1874), 'Dyfodiad dwfr Llanefydd i Abergele' (1874), and 'Y Bwriad'; essays, or the texts of papers or addresses, on 'Golwg ar ddifyrwch y bobl yn Nghymru yn yr oes hon ar oes or blaen . . .' ( 1878), 'Gwasanaeth yr emyn' (1905), 'Gwneyd Cyfrif' (1925), 'Y Bardd a'r diwynydd' (fragment), 'Dyledswydd yr athraw i fod yn ffyddlawn tuag at yr ysgol Sabbothol', 'Darbodaeth', 'Gwyrthiau', 'Y Pwysigrwydd o iawn ddefnyddio oriau hamddenol', and 'Dringo'r mynyddoedd'; and a moral tale ('ffugchwedl ddirwestol') entitled 'Y Graith hynod, neu y ddau gymeriad'. Many of these poems and essays were composed for submission in competitions at local eisteddfodau or literary meetings. Other items include adjudications on 'telynegion' submitted for competition at a literary meeting held at Dyserth, February 1920, and in an essay competition for an essay on 'Taith Israel o'r Aipht hyd Sinai'; a copy of an announcement of a literary and musical meeting to be held at the Calvinistic Methodist chapel, Llysfaen, 2 November 1876; a report on Sunday schools [held in connection with Calvinistic Methodist churches] in the Denbigh district (n.d.); a list of preachers who preached ? in the Calvinistic Methodist chapel, Dyserth, 1917-1922; a list of preaching engagements, ? undertaken by Isaac Jones, 1893-1925, with the texts preached upon; sermon notes; and accounts, 1876-1877,? of the Calvinistic Methodist Church, Colwyn.

Jones, Isaac, Betws yn Rhos

Cerddi,

  • NLW MS 21886i & iiB.
  • File
  • 1930-1945 /

A notebook containing autograph poetry by David J. Owen ('Dewi Gwyrfai'), Waunfawr, Caernarfon, composed mainly between 1919 and 1943, together with memorial verses to him. Poems found loose inside the volume have been filed separately (MS 21886iiB).

Dewi Gwyrfai, 1877-1945

Cerddi,

  • NLW MS 22040A.
  • File
  • 1887-1903 /

Verses and hymns, 1887-1903, by the Reverend James Tegryn Phillips ('Iago Tegryn'), Hebron, co. Pembroke, together with a few biographical details concerning him.

Phillips, James Tegryn

Llythyrau Anthropos,

  • NLW MS 23888D.
  • file
  • 1931-1979 /

Oddeutu tri llythyr ar hugain, 1931-1934, oddi wrth y Parch. Robert David Rowland (Anthropos) at Helena Roberts (m. 1934), Porthmadog, awdur Dramau i Blant (Wrecsam, 1934) a cyfrannwr rheolaidd i Drysorfa'r Plant, a olygwyd gan Anthropos ar y pryd (ff. 1-58). = Some twenty-three letters, 1931-1934, in Welsh, from the Rev. Robert David Rowland (Anthropos) to Helena Roberts (d. 1934), Porthmadog, author of Dramau i Blant (Wrexham, 1934) and a regular contributor to Trysorfa'r Plant, then edited by Anthropos (ff. 1-58).
Mae nifer o'r llythyrau (ff. 3, 6, 29, 37-38, 47) yn cynnwys cerddi gan Anthropos. Ceir hefyd lythyr, 20 Rhagfyr 1934, oddi wrth Anthropos at Evelyn Roberts, chwaer Helena (ff. 60-61), ynghyd â gohebiaeth, 1979, rhwng Evelyn a'r Parch. John Roberts, Llanfwrog, mewn perthynas â pherfformiad yng Nghaernarfon o 'Y Gwr o'r Pentre Gwyn', pasiant yn seiliedig ar fywyd Anthropos (ff. 68-70). = Several of the letters (ff. 3, 6, 29, 37-38, 47) contain poetry by Anthropos. Also included is a letter, 20 December 1934, from Anthropos to Evelyn Roberts, Helena's sister (ff. 60-61), together with correspondence, 1979, between Evelyn and the Rev. John Roberts, Llanfwrog, relating to a performance in Caernarfon of 'Y Gwr o'r Pentre Gwyn', a pageant based on the life of Anthropos (ff. 68-70).

Anthropos, 1853?-1944.

Awdlau a phryddestau W. Alfa Richards,

  • NLW MS 23051E.
  • File
  • 1922-[?1929].

Manuscript and typescript copies of poetry, in Welsh, by the Reverend William Alfa Richards ('Alfa', 1875-1931), Brynaman, co. Carmarthen, comprising the winning awdl in the Central Hall, London Eisteddfod, 1922; awdlau entered for the National Eisteddfod of Wales chair competitions at Ammanford 1922, Mold 1923, Pwllheli 1925 and Swansea 1926; a pryddest entered for the crown competition at the National Eisteddfod of Wales, Pwllheli, 1925; and an untitled pryddest, possibly entered for the crown competition at the National Eisteddfod of Wales, Liverpool, 1929.

Richards, William, 1875-1931.

Hanes Eglwys Annibynnol Mynydd-bach,

  • NLW MS 23561B.
  • File
  • 1916.

A typescript draft, with manuscript corrections and additions, of an address, dated August 1916, on the history of Mynydd-bach Congregational church, Swansea, author unknown, and including verses by Daniel James (Gwyrosydd) entitled 'Fy Mynyddbach'.

Llythyr Ben Bowen,

A letter, 18 May 1901, in Welsh, from the poet, Ben Bowen, Kimberley, South Africa, to his sister, Ann, and brother-in-law, Jonathan Thomas, including two englynion by Bowen.
Parts of the letter, including the englynion, are published in Ben Bowen yn Neheudir Affrica, ed. by Myfyr Hefin (Llanelli, 1928), pp. 23-24.

Bowen, Ben, 1878-1903

Pennill gan John T. Jôb,

An apparently unpublished poem, entitled 'Pwy?' and dated 17 June 1908, by John T. Jôb, being a leaf from the autograph book of Ellen Anne Roberts (later Mrs Emrys Lewis of Creunant, Glamorgan), then of Carneddi, Bethesda, where Jôb was minister of the local chapel and a close neighbour.

Jôb, John T. (John Thomas), 1867-1938.

Llythyrau a cherddi,

Fifty-six letters, 1927-1935, to Owain Llewelyn Owain from Griffith William Francis, Nantlle, Caernarvonshire, author of Telyn Eryri (Wrecsam, 1932); together with manuscript poems, 1905-1935, mostly submitted for publication in Y Genedl Gymreig, and cuttings of printed poems. Included are poems collected for a projected second volume of the poetry of G. W. Francis, entitled '''Bwrdd Gwledd y Bardd Gwlad" neu "Rhwng yr Ordd a'r Eingion'''.

G. W. Francis.

'Bugeilgerdd Gwallter',

Manuscript of an apparently unpublished pastoral poem by Richard Jones (Gwynfryn), London, entitled 'Bugeilgerdd Gwallter, Bugail Hafod y Cwm', the winning entry at Eisteddfod Tal-y-sarn, Caernarvonshire, 21 May 1903.

Richard Jones (Gwynfryn).

Cerddi Gwydderig,

  • NLW MS 22198C.
  • File
  • 1920.

The last of three volumes containing indexed transcripts by Mrs Mary A. Jones, Johannesburg, of poetry in Welsh by her uncle Richard Williams (Gwydderig, 1842-1917).

Gwydderig, 1842-1917.

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