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Papers of Alwena Roberts ('Telynores Iâl), 1923-1981, renowned harpist and teacher of the harp. The collection comprises letters, albums containing the autographs of many famous people, a diary, invitations to various functions, press cuttings, and other miscellaneous papers, together with papers of John Peter Roberts, Alwena Roberts's father, including his letters to and from members of his family, and birth, marriage and death certificates of various members of the family. The collection includes a letter, 1932, from J. Lloyd Williams, to the Principal of the University of Wales, explaining his reasons for resigning from the Music Committee of the University.

'Baledau a Baledwyr Cymru yn y 18fed ganrif' by J. H. Davies, [c. 1911]; autograph letters from J. Lloyd Williams, 1924, regarding ballads.

Letters, 1881-1910, addressed to D. Emlyn Evans by [Sarah] Edith Wynne Agabeg, Nicholas Bennett, William H[ayman] Cummings, [David] Ffran[g]con Davies, Mary Davies, W[illiam] Cadwaladr Davies, D[avid] Howell ('Llawdden'), Frank D. Kidson, Lewis William Lewis ('Llew Llwyfo'), Kate Wynn Mathison, Joseph Parry, [Anne Adaliza Beynon] Puddicombe ('Allen Raine'), [Sir] John Rhys, John Thomas ('Pencerdd Gwalia'), Hadley Watkins, Gwilym Williams, J[ohn] Lloyd Williams and others.

The correspondents include: H. Cernyw Williams (2), 1904-1912, Ifor Williams (3), 1908-1909 and undated, J. Lloyd Williams (10), 1909-1926, John Williams, Brynsiencyn (20), 1897-1920, and Sir John Williams (2), 1917-1918.

Miscellaneous tunes: 'Griddfanau Crist', 'The Emigrant's Lament', 'Tra bo dau, noted by J[ohn] Lloyd Williams', 'Bwthyn bach melyn fy Nhad' (R[ichard] S[amuel] Hughes), hymn-tunes composed by D. Emlyn Evans at Cemmes, February 1909, and 'Lisa Talysarn'; a note on Adpar by Egerton Phillimore, a brief autobiographical sketch by David Lewis, Llanrhystud, 1902, a note by J[ohn] Lloyd Williams on a postcard depicting 'Aelwyd Angharad'; a programme of a 'Concert Gallois' at the 'Théatre Breton'; a sheet from Allgemeine Musik-Zeitung, 1898, containing a portrait and testimonials to D[avid] Ffrangcon-Davies; papers relating to 'The Emlyn Evans Testimonial Fund'; press cuttings including a biographical sketch of A[nne] A[daliza] Puddicombe ('Allen Raine').

Llungopïau o nodiadau ymchwil y Dr Meredydd Evans ar bapurau'r Dr J. Lloyd Williams (1854-1945), botanegydd a cherddor. Seiliwyd y nodiadau ar eitemau 1-145 yn y rhestr a baratowyd, [1949], o'r llawysgrifau a phapurau a dderbyniwyd gan Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru yn fuan ar ôl marw J. Lloyd Williams yn 1945. Disodlwyd y rhestr hon bellach gan Dr J. Lloyd Williams Music MSS and Papers, 2004, sydd yn cynnwys y papurau a dderbyniwyd yn 1945/6 a hefyd ychwanegiadau diweddarach.

Includes letters from J. Lloyd Williams (2)

Two sets of cyclostyled papers, 1919-1925, containing copies of Welsh folk-tunes, with commentaries, to which some notes have been added in pencil and red ink, possibly by Mary Davies (1855-1930) (f. 6). These papers may have been circulated by J. Lloyd Williams (1854-1945) to members of the Welsh Folk Song Society for comments prior to publication in the Society's Journal. The tunes were published in the Welsh Folk Song Society Journal, vols. 1-2 (1909-1925).

Llythyrau amrywiol, 1936-1982 (1977-1982 yn bennaf), gan gynnwys rhai oddi wrth J. Redwood Anderson (2); Ifor ap Gwilym (2); Gwynn ap Gwilym; Douglas Bassett; Gerard Casey; Joseph P. Clancy; Eirian Davies; Jennie Eirian Davies; George M. Ll. Davies; R. Alun Evans (2); R. Geraint Gruffydd; Robin Gwyndaf (2); E. D. Jones; Alan Llwyd (5); Emyr Llywelyn; Dyfnallt Morgan; T. E. Nicholas (2); Thomas Parry; Selyf Roberts; Meic Stephens; W. Bryn Thomas; Glanmor Williams; a J. Lloyd Williams.

Gohebiaeth, 1928-1952, rhwng Iorwerth Peate a W. J. Gruffydd. Yn eu plith ceir llythyrau gan Jim Griffiths, William George, a H. J. Fleure; llawysgrif o ddarllediad W. J. Gruffydd, 'Yeoman's English' (1935); torion yn ymwneud ag erthygl W. J. Gruffydd 'The case against a National Council of Education for Wales', 1935; a llythyrau yn trafod achos Iorwerth Peate yn wrthwynebydd cydwybodol. -- Yn ogystal, mae'r ffeil yn cynnwys papurau, 1942-1943 a 1945, yn ymwneud ag ymgyrch etholiadol W. J. Gruffydd ar gyfer sedd Prifysgol Cymru yn y senedd, gan gynnwys llythyrau gan E. G. Bowen; David Davies (2); D. J. Llewelfryn Davies (4); E. Tegla Davies; Clement Davies; Leonard Twiston-Davies; D. Owen Evans; D. Tecwyn Evans (2); David Lloyd George (telegram); William Thomas Havard; Ernest Hughes; R. T. Jenkins (2); W. Goscombe John; E. K. Jones (4); Tom Jones (2); Thomas Artemus Jones; John Edward Lloyd; J. Dyfnallt Owen; Thomas Parry; Percy E. Watkins; J. Lloyd Williams; a Stephen J. Williams. Ceir hefyd ddatganiadau wedi'u harwyddo yn cefnogi ymgeisyddiaeth W. J. Gruffydd; anerchiadau etholiadol; a deunydd amrywiol, yn cynnwys cofnodion cyfarfodydd Pwyllgor Lleol Caerdydd i gefnogi W. J. Gruffydd, a thaflenni printiedig.

Ymhlith y gohebwyr amlycaf mae Lewis Valentine (cerdyn Nadolig), Morgan Watkin (4), Harri Webb (2), A. H. Williams (3), D. J. Williams, Abergwaun (16), David Williams (9), Ifor Williams (10), Iolo A. Williams (18, a'i deulu (3), ac un oddi wrth G. J. Williams, 1962, at Elinor Williams), J. E. Caerwyn Williams, J. Lloyd Williams, Morris Williams (2), Stephen J. Williams (4).