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Letters mainly discussing the disestablishment of the Church in Wales and the setting up of the Governing Body and the Representative Body, 1915-1919. The most frequent correspondents are Frank Morgan and A. G. Edwards, Bishop of St Asaph. Also included in the files are other papers relating to the GB and the RB, 1917-1919.

A group of ecclesiastical papers, 1917-1919, of William Morgan, vicar of St. Ann's, Bethesda, Caernarvonshire, including letters addressed to him, 1917, in connection with the Welsh Church Act, the Convention of the Church in Wales at Cardiff (1917), elections in the diocese of Bangor to the Representative Body and the Governing Body of the Church in Wales, etc.; manuscript, typescript, or printed balance sheets, 19171918, of the Queen Victoria Clergy Fund [in the diocese of Bangor], Bangor Diocesan Tract Society, Bangor Diocesan Church Building Society, the Church Defence and Instruction Committee [in the diocese of Bangor], Bangor Diocesan Board of Education, Bangor Clerical Education Society, Bangor Branch of the S. P. C. K., and Bangor Diocesan Church Extension Society; typescript schedules for the dioceses of St. Davids and Llandaff of incumbents with vested interests who had moved since 18 September, 1914; two printed letters by Watkin [Herbert Williams], bishop of Bangor, 1917-1919, relating to the implications of the Welsh Church Act, and the election of delegates in the diocese of Bangor for the Convention of the Church in Wales; a printed list for the Bangor Diocesan Conference, 14 November, 1917, of clerical and lay nominations for the Representative Body and the Governing Body of the Church in Wales; and manuscript and typescript notes, memoranda, and financial accounts by William Morgan.

Correspondence of T. I. Ellis, April 1970, mainly concerning a resolution of the Governing Body of the Church in Wales on the revised spelling of parish names. Also included is a carbon copy of his letter to D. Tecwyn Lloyd, 19 April 1970, his last letter, written on the day before his death, and the beginning of an unfinished article on R. T. Jenkins.