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Papurau'r Parch. E. J. Williams a'i wraig Lizzie Eirlys Williams, [1906]-[1952], yn cynnwys gohebiaeth oddi wrth garcharorion rhyfel yn Solfach, sir Benfro yn ystod yr Ail Ryfel Byd; traethawd MA Lizzie Eirlys Evans [Williams] yn ymwneud â'r cysylltiad rhwng Diwygiadau Crefyddol 1730-1859 a llenyddiaeth y cyfnod,[1934]; a phapurau eraill yn gysylltiedig â gwaith enwad y Bedyddwyr yng Nghymru a mannau eraill = Papers of the Rev. E. J. Williams and his wife Lizzie Eirlys Williams, [1906]-[1952], including correspondence from prisoners of war during the Second World War in the Solva, Pembrokeshire; MA thesis by Lizzie Eirlys Evans [Williams] relating to the connection between the Religious Revivals 1730-1850 and the literature of the period, [1934]; and other papers connected with the work of the Baptist denomination in Wales and elsewhere.

Volumes of essays, lectures, and lecture notes by Edward Jones, 1880-1918; sermons by him and others, 1866-1924; manuscripts and papers, including essays on the history of Berthlwyd Baptist Chapel by Isaac Craigfryn Hughes and Edward Jones, 1883; and papers relating to Bethania Baptist Chapel, Maesteg, 1895-1909.

Papers of Mrs L. Eirlys Williams, 1905-1978, relating to her work for the Baptist Union of Wales and other Baptist causes, including letters to the Rev. and Mrs E. J. Williams [L. Eirlys Williams], 1949-1964; letters from various correspondents addressed to Mrs M. Christy Davies, secretary of the Welsh Baptist Ministers' and Missionaries' Wives Prayer Union, 1950-1953; Baptist Union of Great Britain and Ireland papers and printed material, 1930-1978; Baptist Union of Wales papers and printed material, including copies of The Inset, 1941-1978; and Baptist Missionary Society papers and printed material, 1905-1974, including English and Welsh copies of Prayer Partners, 1933-1974.

A notebook, mainly in the autograph of Robert Ellis and his son, Dr Robert Ellis, containing lectures on 'Hen Ddeddfau y Cymry'; 'Mahomed a'i Amserau'; 'Y Bedyddwyr a'u plant'; 'Dynion Od'; 'Dinystr yr hen Jerusalem a sefydliad y Jerusalem Newydd'; 'Y Flwyddyn Gymreig a'i phrif Wyliau'; 'Rhyfeddodau Llyfr y Dadguddiad'; 'Y Mil Blynyddoedd'; 'Y Bedyddwyr fel pleidwyr Rhyddid gwladol a chrefyddol'; and sermon notes.

Letters, mainly addressed to Evan Owen, on matters relating to Baptist churches and organizations. The writers include Alfred H. Baynes, London, 1878; Charles Davies, Bangor, 1877; T. Witton Davies, Haverfordwest, 1883; Griffith Ellis, Bootle, 1908; J. Spinther James, Llandudno, 1877-1905; L. W. Lewis, Liverpool ('Llew Llwyfo'), 1899; and Thomas Lewis, Pontymister, 1885.

One of two volumes comprising a group of two hundred and twenty-four autograph letters and copies and fragments of letters covering the period 1823-1917 and addressed chiefly to 'Nefydd'. -- There are references to British Schools at Holywell, Abertillery, Llanelly, and Pantyphilip; a proposal to transfer Ellis Evans's Baptist manuscripts to Llangollen Baptist College; a proposal to publish the works of 'P. A. Môn'; Baptist activities in America and Australia; the Baptist cause at Caerleon and in Monmouthshire generally; a proposal to safeguard 'Carnhuanawc's library; and the Vronissa Lead Mine, Ruthin. David Morris, writing from Tasmania, states that on the night of his wife's funeral he was given ten shillings by 'Shoni Sgubor Fawr'. -- The writers include: D. Oliver, Merthyr; J. G. Owen, Brynsaithmarchog; Wm. Palmer, Liverpool; Edw[ard] Parry, Chester; D. Phillips, Caerleon; Philip D. Phillips, Utica, New York; Ben Price; Thos. Price, Aberdare; John Prichard, Llangollen; David Rees, Llanelly; Edward Roberts ('Iorwerth Glan Aled'), Denbigh and Rhumney; Edward Roberts, Haverfordwest; [John Roberts, Tredegar]; W. Roberts, Tredegar; 'Nefydd' to [Jane Williams, Aberpergwm], John Michael, Abergavenny, Robert Ellis ('Cynddelw'), etc.; Lewis Thomas, Port Adelaide, South Australia; J. R. Loomis, University of Lewisburg, and P. L. Davies, Camden, Pennsylvania, with copy replies; Jas. Rowe, Risca and Fishguard; Robert Saunders, British and Foreign School Society, London; James Spencer, Llanelly; D. Rhys Stephen, Swansea; 'Teilo', Llandilo; Evan Thomas, Maesaleg; George Thomas, Pontypool; [John Thomas] ('Eifionydd'); John Thomas, ('Pencerdd Gwalia'); John Thomas, Llanelly; J. Thomas, Liverpool; W. Thomas, Newport; T. E. Watkins ('Eiddil Ifor') to the editor of The Monmouthshire Merlin; B. Williams, Merthyr; Edward Williams, Aberystwyth; H. Williams, Bettws; Hugh Williams, Pentrebach, Pontypridd, to Caleb Lewis and 'Ap Nefydd'; J. Williams, Rhos; John Williams, Newtown; Lewis Williams, [Llanddulas]; J. Mostyn Williams, Liverpool; J. O. Williams ('Pedrog') to Evans; M[aria] J[ane] Williams, Ynislas [and Aberpergwm]; Owen Williams, Holywell; William Williams ('Creuddynfab'); etc.

A group of forty-two autograph letters, 1839-72, addressed chiefly to 'Nefydd', and similar in character to those earlier groups of 'Nefydd' letters which have been previously described (NLW MSS 7163-6, 7176-7). -- The writers include: 'Ceinwalch', Llanover; J. C. Davies, Holywell; Christmas Evans; John Evans, Llansantffraid Glan Conwy; Dd. Griffiths, Cwmavon; Thomas Griffiths, Cae Newydd; Anne Hiley, Varteg; J. Hiley, Llanwenarth; H. E. P. Hughes, Neath; 'Ieuan ap Gruffydd', London; Daniel Jones, Risca and Llanelly; Jane Rowland Jones, Liverpool, and 'Elin'; Jane Jones, Llanelly, Cowbridge, and Cross Inn; J. Jones, Zion, Merthyr; Josiah Thomas Jones Carma, and Aberdare; Theophilus Jones, Philadelphia; Wm. B. Jones, Emporia, Kansas; L. W. Lewis ('Llew Llwyfo'); [John Owen] 'Owain Alaw', Chester; John Prichard, Llandudno, to Ellis Evans; A. Roberts [sister of 'Nefydd']; 'Nefydd' to his wife and to Daniel Jones; D. Rhys Stephen; Eliza Hannah Thomas, Cross Inn, to Eliza Jane [Roberts]; Thos. Thomas, Pontypool; [David Williams] 'Alaw Goch' Aberdare; J. Williams, Newtown; J. Williams, Rhos, to Ellis Evans; Owen Williams, Holywell; and [William Williams] 'Creuddynfab'.

Papurau'r Parch. Richard Ellis Williams, rhai eglwysig yn bennaf, 1802-1950, yn cynnwys cyfrolau o nodiadau pregethau, 1887-1918; pregethau, 1883-1926; gohebiaeth R. A. Ellis Williams yn ymwneud â Chymdeithas Hanes Bedyddwyr Cymru a Gwobr Goffa Richard Ellis Williams, 1947-1950; a phregethau Humphrey Ellis, Salem, Cwmfelin, [1860]-1870. = Papers of the Rev. Richard Ellis Williams, mainly ecclesiastical, 1802-1950, including volumes of sermon notes, 1887-1918; sermons, 1883-1926; correspondence of R. A. Ellis Williams relating to Cymdeithas Hanes Bedyddwyr Cymru and Y Gwobr Goffa Richard Ellis Williams, 1947-1950; and sermons of Humphrey Ellis, Salem, Cwmyfelin, [1860]-1870.

A composite volume written after 1818 and containing sermons by, and in the hand of, the Reverend Christmas Evans, Baptist minister, of Llangefni, etc.

A holograph essay on 'Bywyd a Gwaith James Spinther James' [Baptist minister and historian], by 'Elimelech' [the Reverend William Joseph Rhys, Treherbert]. The essay was awarded a prize in an essay competition organised by the Welsh Baptist Historical Society in 1938.

Accounts, 1906, in Welsh and English, of the religious revival of 1904-1905, received from eighteen Baptist churches in Wales in response to a questionnaire by the Welsh Baptist Historical Society; together with a list of all twenty-two replies received (f. i).