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Includes letters from D. Ben Rees (2), Richard Rees (11), Keidrych Rhys (79), Alun Richards (15), Ceri Richards, Denys Kilham Roberts (5), Dewi Roberts, Eigra Lewis Roberts, Kate Roberts (11), Lynette Roberts (5), John Rowlands (4), and Berta Ruck (2).

Some eighty-two letters, 1937-1977, to Vernon Watkins, with a few addressed to Mrs Gwen Watkins, from various correspondents (surnames P-R), including Keidrych Rhys (22, with one copy letter from Vernon Watkins) 1937-1956, and Ceri Richards (26, together with six of Watkins's replies) [c. 1948]-1967.

Letter, 14 June 1939, from Dylan Thomas, Laugharne, to the poet and writer Charles Fisher, arranging to meet and referring to a new poem, his baby son, Llewelyn, and a forthcoming broadcast with Keidrych Rhys.
The letter was published in The Collected Letters of Dylan Thomas: New Edition, ed. by Paul Ferris (London, 2000), pp. 435-436.

Four foolscap pages, [1939], containing typescript copies of the poems 'It is the sinners' dust-tongued bell', 'How shall my animal', 'The tombstone told when she died' and 'A saint about to fall' by Dylan Thomas; his signature is inscribed in ink beneath each poem, and the typed titles, 'Three', 'Nine', 'Ten' and 'Twelve' respectively, have been crossed out and replaced with the heading 'Poem'. These copies may have been produced in preparation for The map of love (London, 1939), and appear to have been sent by Dylan Thomas to Thomas Taig for a proposed 'dramatic presentation' of Anglo-Welsh poetry at a London theatre in September 1939. Also included is a photocopy and photograph, [1953x1990], of the first page of a letter from Dylan Thomas to Thomas Taig, 23 August 1939; together with photocopies of poems in his hand, typescript copies, and printed copies of poems, [1939x1990], intended for the production, by various authors, including Glyn Jones and Keidrych Rhys (one containing amendments by the author).

Holograph letter, dated 7 January 1938, by Dylan Thomas to Keidrych [Rhys], sent from Blashford, in which he informs KR that Augustus John is trying to contact him regarding a portrait, expresses his own frustration at KR and the publication of Wales magazine, and enquires if KR is compiling a bibliography of his (DT) work.

Page proof, [1939], from Wales magazine, no. 6/7, (March, 1939), p. 196, containing two poems by Dylan Thomas, 'On no work of words' and 'Once it was the colour of saying'; both were first published in the journal. On the reverse is a letter in the hand of Keidrych Rhys, dated 28 February [?1939], to Derek Savage. Also included is an undated letter from Derek Savage in which he refers to the proof and letter.

Llythyrau, [1935]-[1962]. Ymhlith y gohebwyr mae Kate Roberts, Saunders Lewis (3) a Keidrych [Rhys].

Llythyrau, [1938]-[1957]. Ymhlith y gohebwyr mae Meuryn, Dyddgu Owen, Ivor [Owen], Llew Owain, Iorwerth P[eate] (2), T[om] P[arry] (9), T. H. Parry-Williams (3), J[ohn] C[owper] Powys, R. Williams Parry, Kate Roberts (3), Keidrych Rhys, Henry E. G. Rope (3), Melville Richards (2), Enid [Pierce Roberts], [J.] [E.] Caerwyn [Williams], G. J. Williams (3), Alun Llywelyn-Williams, R. O. F. Wynne (7), Wynn Wheldon (6), W. D. [Williams], Ifor Williams, David Thomas (Lleufer) (2), Joseph Thorp, a Taldir.

Llythyrau, 1930-1949. Ymhlith y gohebwyr mae Haniel Long (5), Keidrych Rhys, Aneirin [Talfan Davies] (2), H. F. B. Brett Smith, ynghyd â llythyrau ganddo at ei rieni o'r Unol Daleithiau ac oddi wrth ei fam ato ef.

Llythyrau, [1936]-[1982], gan gynnwys rhai oddi wrth Euros [Bowen] (2) yn ymwneud â golygu cylchgrawn Y Fflam, Keidrych [Rhys] (2) a T. E. Nicholas.

Ymhlith y gohebwyr mae T. E. Nicholas (1); Iorwerth Peate (7); Thomas Parry (2), Kate Roberts (1); a Keidrych Rhys (1).

Llythyrau, [1936]-[1946], 1992, oddi wrth Aneirin [Talfan Davies] (10), Keidrych [Rhys] (6), ynghyd â'i ddatganiad yn nodi'i safiad yn erbyn y rhyfel ac mae'n gwrthod ymladd 'under the present conditions', [1941]-[1945] ac Alun Llywelyn-Williams (2) ac eraill. Yn eu plith hefyd mae llythyrau oddi wrth ei noddwraig Mrs Fitzgerald. Ceir Cylchlythyr yr Academi, Haf 1992, yn cyfeirio at Arddangosfa o fywyd a gwaith Pennar Davies a gynhaliwyd ym Mhrifiysgol Abertawe.

Llythyrau, [1943]-[1961]. Ymhlith y gohebwyr mae Gwenallt, T. Charles Edwards (2), D. J. Wiliams, Saunders Lewis, Dr Noëlle Davies, Keidrych Rhys (2) ac Euros [Bowen], ynghyd ag enghreifftiau o emynau Saesneg a luniwyd ganddo.

Papurau, 1949-1959, gan gynnwys llythyr oddi wrth Alun Oldfield-Davies, 1957, yn ei wahodd i fod yn aelod o Bwyllgor Ymgynghorol Crefyddol y BBC yng Nghymru; llythyr oddi wrth Keidrych Rhys, 1957; llythyrau oddi wrth Nath[anie]l Micklem, Pennaeth Coleg Mansfield, Rhydychen; papurau'n ymwneud â'i rôl fel tiwtor i oedolion (Cwrs Llenyddiaeth Gymraeg, Aberhonddu, 1953; emynau o'i waith; enghreifftiau o'i bregethau; holiadur swyddogol Prifysgol Cymru am y Coleg, [1954] ac ychwanegiadau, [1958], ynghyd â llungopïau gan [Densil Morgan] o’i ddyddiadur taith ef a'i wraig Rosemarie i'r cyfandir ('yr ail fis mêl'), 1959 ac o [Blwyddiadur a Llawlyfr yr Annibynwyr, 1951-1959], yn cynnwys rhestri o'r myfyrwyr. -- Ceir hefyd ysgrif, [1975], a luniodd am John Evans, Athro yn y Coleg Coffa, a gyhoeddwyd yn [Y Bywgraffiadur Cymreig, 1951-1970, (Llundain, 1997)], ac ysgrif goffa a luniodd amdano ar gyfer y Times, 1959.