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A collection of Welsh folk-tunes inscribed 'Thomas Williams from Ellis Jones, May 1879'.

A collection of anthems, hymn-tunes and songs, including items by D. T. Williams ('Tydfylyn'), W. Owen, Prysgol and J. Roberts, Dolgellau.

An arrangement by John Griffith, Dolgelley of the air 'Breuddwyd Dafydd Rhys' from a music manuscript at Hengwrt, a proof copy of the 'Dream of Little Rhys', arranged by Arthur Somervell, with Welsh words by the Reverend Owen [Humphrey] Davies ('Eos Llechid'), translated by Harold Boulton, and a letter relating to the air by Mary Davies, 1913.

A holograph ode to welcome Robert Howel Vaughan and his family to Nannau by John Williams ('Ioan Rhagfyr'); with a hymn-tune entitled 'Lydia'.

Three volumes of minute books, 1876-1878, 1904-1914, 1924-1925, of committees in connection with 'Eisteddfod Meirion'.

An exercise book containing papers and transcripts by Edward Williams ('Llew Meirion'): a copy of an ode by John Williams ('Ioan Rhagfyr') to welcome Robert Howel Vaughan and his family to Nannau; 'Cerddoriaeth a chân ym Meirion'; a short story by Mrs Evans, Ystumgwadnaeth, Llanfachreth based on local traditions; a press cutting from Y Seren, 2 February 1924, containing a report of a lecture by Edward Williams on music in Merioneth.

Correspondence, 1907-1927, and miscellaneous papers, 1906-1928, relating to 'Eisteddfod Meirion'.

A collection of hymn-tunes and anthems, including items by Thomas Evans, John Williams, Robert Williams, Evan Davies, Merthyr Tydfil, James Mills, Richard Ellis, John Ellis and John Jeffreys.

The music tune book of Griffith Edwards, Rhydymain, Merioneth, 1846, containing copies of anthems by D[avid] J[enkin] [Dafydd Siencyn] Morgan, J[ohn] Ambrose Lloyd, Edward Stephen Jones ['Tanymarian'] and Ellis Roberts; anthems on temperance and scriptural topics; hymn tunes by R[ichard] Mills ['Rhydderch Hael'], T. Jones, R[osser] Beynon ['Asaph Glan Tâf'], John David Edwards, R. Williams and others; carols, glees and songs, including 'Ymddiddan rhwng Bardd a Henwr', 'Plygeingan Owen Alaw yn Eisteddfod Caernarvon, 1862', 'Cân Plant y Morwr', 'Ymson Myfanwy', 'Blottun Du', 'Bryniau fy Ngwlad', 'Y Mud a'r Byddar', 'Y Dderwen' and 'Y Blodeuyn Olaf'.

A collection of 'englynion', 'cywyddau', carols, hymns and other poems by Lewis William, Liverpool, 1810-1816. The collection includes items by Evan James ('Ieuan ab Iago'), 1781, John Rees, Hugh Hughes ['Huw ap Huw' or 'Y Bardd Coch o Fôn'], Robert Lewis, 1782, 'Roberts, Ty du', D. Saunders and Lewis Edwards, Quaker, and a large number of hymns taken from printed and oral sources.

An address by Edward Williams ('Llew Meirion') on a tour in Belgium, 1921, and an essay on Huw Puw ('Clynog'; 1840-1873), a poet of Rhydymain, Merioneth.

Papers from the collection of Edward Williams ('Llew Meirion'), including material relating to the Loyal Idris Lodge of Oddfellows; minutes relating to 'Eisteddfod Meirion'; an address by 'Llew Meirion'; a poem by John Williams ('Ioan Rhagfyr'); miscellaneous poetry; correspondence; an arrangement of the air 'Breuddwyd Dafydd Rhys'; collections of hymn-tunes and anthems and of folk-tunes; miscellaneous papers and transcripts.

Letters addressed to 'Llew Meirion' by Robert Roberts ('Isallt') concerning his Aelwyd Gymreig, 1910, by Owen John [Owen], Abergavenny, 1913, and by C. E. Wordsworth, Buluwayo, 1913.

Five volumes containing records, account books, minutes, contribution books and papers, 1879-1891, of the Loyal Idris Lodge of Oddfellows (No. 1263 M.U.), Dolgellau.

Papers by 'Llew Meirion' on 'Historic Dolgelley, Customs, Traditions, and Folklore', the history of the rise of the Sunday Schoool in the Dolgelley district, and notes on Owen Roberts ('Owain Aran') and Huw Puw ('Clynog').