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Includes letters from Alison Bielski (3); Leslie Norris (6); Susan Glyn (3); Dora Polk (7); Raymond Garlick (7); Gillian Clarke (29); Glyn Jones (4, including a copy of letter to Meic Stephens); J. P. Ward (6, including a typescript of the poem 'Yesterday in Cehyddion Valley', with corrections in the author's hand); Sally Roberts Jones (7); Elan Closs Stephens (5); Tony Curtis (8); David E. Painting (4); Hywel D. Lewis; A. G. Prys-Jones (8); Sam Adams (7); John Tripp (7); Belinda Humfrey (12); Rosamund Stanhope (4); Randal Jenkins (2); Robert Morgan (5); L. Alun Page (5); Jeremy Hooker (4); Ray Howard-Jones (17, including a catalogue of her first retrospective exhibition at The Sackville Gallery); Philip Pacey (3); John Ackerman (3); Leonard Clark (2); Harri Webb (5); Neville Masterman (4); Lawrence W. Hockey (4); John Stuart Williams (2); Ruth Bidgood (3); Judith Maro (3); Friedrich Konekamp (3); Cledwyn Hughes (2); and Eigra Lewis Roberts (2).

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).

Mae'r ffeil yn cynnwys llythyrau sy'n trafod gwaith yr Academi o ddydd i ddydd dan ysgrifenyddiaeth Euros Bowen a Gwyn Thomas, a threfniadau Cynhadledd Caredigion Taliesin yn benodol, ynghyd â sylwadau ar gyhoeddi Taliesin. Mae'n cynnwys llythyrau gan, a chyfeiriadau at, nifer fawr o lenorion adnabyddus, yn eu plith; John Rowlands, J. M. Edwards, Gerald Morgan, Ifan Gruffydd, Tudur Jones, J. R. Jones, Meic Stephens, Emyr Jones, Dafydd Glyn Jones, Islwyn Ffowc Elis, Harri Pritchard Jones, Derec Llwyd Morgan, Eigra Lewis Roberts, Gareth Alban Davies, R. Bryn Williams, Harri Gwyn a Nesta Wyn Jones. Ceir cyfeiriadau at roi Gwobr Griffith John Williams i Crwydro Sir Faesyfed, Ffransis Payne.

Mae amryw o'r gohebwyr yn llongyfarch Gwynfor Evans ar ail-gipio etholaeth Sir Gaerfyrddin yn etholiad seneddol Hydref 1974./Many of the correspondents write to congratulate Gwynfor Evans on re-capturing Carmarthenshire in the general election of October 1974. Yn cynnwys llythyrau oddi wrth/Includes letters from: D. J. Bowen, Wyn Calvin; Syr/Sir Goronwy Daniel; Athro/Professor Alun Davies, Abertawe/Swansea; Dewi Eirug Davies; Per Denez; Nicholas Edwards; Mari Ellis; Meg Ellis; D. Simon Evans; Raymond Garlick; W. R. P. George; R. E. Griffith; J. Gwyn Griffiths (2); R. Geraint Gruffydd; Dr Goronwy Alun Hughes; Norah Isaac; Mari James; David Jenkins; Derec Llwyd Morgan; Deulwyn Morgan; John Morris AS/MP; Jack Oliver, Emrys Bennett Owen; Dewi Watkin Powell; Alwyn D. Rees; Brinley Richards, Eigra Lewis Roberts; Elan Closs Stephens; Jeremy Thorpe; Gwyn Williams, Trefenter.

Over a hundred and fifty letters, 1961-88 in English, Welsh and French, from various correspondents (surnames Jones-W). The letters, some of which include fair copies of published poems, are chiefly concerned with contemporary writing in Wales in both English and Welsh and with the recipient's work as editor of a number of volumes in this field. The correspondents include Glyn Jones (36, and three poems) 1967-86, Gwyn Jones (6) 1967-87, Saunders Lewis (1) 1974, Roland Mathias (17) 1961-86, Leslie Norris (32, and one poem) 1967-86, Eigra Lewis Roberts (2) 1970-3, R. S. Thomas (1) 1975, John Tripp (8) 1968-78, Harri Webb (14) 1967-79, and Kyffin Williams (8) 1970-1.

Papers relating to a lecture on Anglo-Welsh poetry by Tony Curtis, which include poetry by Anglo-Welsh writers such as Dylan Thomas, R. S. Thomas, Robert Minhinnick and Harri Webb, and printed leaflet relating to the Centre for the Study of Welsh Writing in English at the Polytechnic of Wales (for which see under heading Polytechnic of Wales: Centre for the Study of Welsh Writing in English and November 2018 papers under the same heading).

Material for lectures compiled by Tony Curtis titled 'The Life of the Poem', dated 23 May 1995 and comprising photocopied rough manuscript drafts and photocopied printed poems by Curtis.

Papers relating to a talk by Tony Curtis on his own work and on poet and physician Dannie Abse at the Turin International Book Fair, May 2003, which include advisory notes by event organisers; script of Curtis's talk; and email correspondence between Tony Curtis and Director of Wales Literature Exchange Sioned Puw Rowlands. Also taking part in the talks were author, critic and translator Harri Pritchard-Jones, writer and playwright Eigra Lewis Roberts, poet and translator Silvana Siviero, writer and translator Andrea Bianchi, author, critic and psychiatrist Harri Pritchard-Jones, Professor of English and author Valerio Fissore, Sioned Puw Rowlands, poet and physician Dannie Abse and poet, translator and editor Elin ap Hywel. Emails include somewhat derogatory manuscript annotations by Curtis directed at Harri Pritchard-Jones.

Script of talk by Tony Curtis at an exhibition by sculptor, painter and printmaker Ana Maria Pacheco held at the Harlech Biennale arts festival (year not noted).

Letter to Tony Curtis from Cyril Evans of the National Library of Wales acknowledging Curtis's acceptance of an invitation to present a talk at the Library on 14 November 2018.

Letter from Eiluned Rees, Honorary Secretary of the Llansteffan Historical Society, thanking Tony Curtis for his talk on the First World War as part of Llansteffan Literary Festival 2018.

Script of talk given by Tony Curtis at a ceremony to award landscape painter David Tress the Glyndŵr Prize 2013. With amendments in Curtis's hand.

Printed flyer for talk given by Tony Curtis titled 'Pembrokeshire, Passchendaele and Perth; my family in the Great War', held at the Volcano Theatre, Swansea, 15 November 2018.

See also lecture by Tony Curtis on the life and work of Anglo-Welsh poet and writer John Tripp under heading The Meaning of Apricot Sponge: Selected Writings of John Tripp (Parthian Books, 2010) .

Sgript Deryn Corff, 1998, a ysgrifennwyd gan Marion Eames i'w ddefnyddio yng nghystadleuaeth deialog agored Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru, Bro Ogwr, 1998. Mae'r ffeil hefyd yn cynnwys copïau o sgriptiau T. James Jones ac Eigra Lewis Roberts a ddefnyddiwyd yn yr un gystadleuaeth. = A script entitled Deryn Corff, 1998, written by Marion Eames for use in the open dialogue competition at the National Eisteddfod of Wales, Bro Ogwr, 1998. The file also includes copies of scripts by T. James Jones and Eigra Lewis Roberts used in the same competition.

Llythyrau, [1956]-[1970]. Ymhllith y gohebwyr mae Tom [Parry] (6), T. H. P[arry]-W[illiams] (13), W. W. Price (2), Gwynedd O. Pierce, Iorwerth [Peate] (5), Caradog [Prichard], Eigra Lewis Roberts (7), Melville Richards, Kate Roberts (2), John Rowlands, Edward [Ned Thomas] (4), Gwyn [Thomas] (4), G[ruffydd] Aled Williams, D. J. [Williams] (13), J. E. Caerwyn Williams (4), Glanmor Williams (4), Waldo [Williams], a Jac L. Williams.

Mae'r gyfres yn cynnwys gohebiaeth gyffredinol, 1976-[2001], yn cynnwys drafftiau o lythyrau gan John Stoddart, yn ymwneud yn bennaf â'i weithiau llenyddol, cyfraniadau i gylchgronau a'i gyfieithiadau o ganeuon. Yn eu plith mae llythyrau gan Ruaraidh MacThómais (Derick Thomson) (32); Emrys Roberts (8); D. Myrddin Lloyd (7); Jennie Eirian Davies (9); John Rowlands (3); Gareth Alban Davies (9); Somhairle MacGill-Eain (Sorley MacLean) (2); Dómhnall MacAmhlaigh (Donald Macaulay); Iain Mac a'Ghobhainn (Iain Crichton Smith) (2); Rhydwen Williams (3); Alan Llwyd (37); George Guest; Iain MacDhòmhnaill (Iain MacDonald) (3); Fearghas MacFhionnlaigh; Marged Haycock (2); Robin Gwyndaf; Bryan Martin Davies; Bobi Jones; Dyfnallt Morgan (2); Meredydd Evans a Phyllis Kinney; John MacInnes (Iain MacAonghuis) (2); Gareth Glyn; Eigra Lewis Roberts; a J. E. Caerwyn Williams (5).

Llythyrau oddi wrth gyfranwyr i Taliesin gan gynnwys rhai oddi wrth Euros Bowen (13), Harri Pritchard Jones (2), Gareth [Alban Davies] (3), Rhydwen Williams (2), Gwyn Williams, Steve Eaves (3), Gerallt [Jones] (4), Gwilym R. [Jones], [R.] Bryn [Williams] (2), [T.] Llew [Jones], Hafina Clwyd, J. Gwyn Griffiths (3), Prys [Morgan] (3), Aled Jones-Williams, Gwyn Thomas (15), J. R. Jones, Bedwyr [Lewis Jones], John Rowlands, Mari [Ellis], Leslie [Richards], Eluned Phillips, Nesta [Wyn Jones] (2), Bryan [Martin Davies] (7), Derec [Llwyd Morgan] (3), Siôn Eirian (3), B[en] B[owen] T[homas], W. D. [Williams] (4), Iorwerth [Peate] (3), Kate Roberts, Caradog [Prichard] (5), Eigra [Lewis Roberts], Meic [Stephens], Harri [Gwynn], Islwyn [Ffowc Elis] (2), Gwenallt, John [Gwilym Jones], a Dyddgu [Owen].

Cyfres o 31 llythyr, 1997-2003, oddi wrth Islwyn Ffowc Elis at ei gofiannydd, T. Robin Chapman, yn ymwneud yn bennaf ag astudiaeth feirniadol Chapman, Islwyn Ffowc Elis (Caerdydd, 2000) a'r bywgraffiad Rhywfaint o Anfarwoldeb (Llandysul, 2003) (ff. 1-71). = Thirty-one letters, 1997-2003, from Islwyn Ffowc Elis to his biographer, T. Robin Chapman, mostly relating to the latter's critical study Islwyn Ffowc Elis (Cardiff, 2000) and biography Rhywfaint o Anfarwoldeb (Llandysul, 2003) (ff. 1-71).
Cynhwysir hefyd nodiadau hunangofiannol gan Islwyn Ffowc Elis, [2001], [2003] (ff. 76-91); copïau o ddau lythyr gan Elis, 1975, 1976 (ff. 72-75, 92-93); a deuddeg llythyr perthynol, 1998-2004, at Chapman oddi wrth amryw o ohebwyr (ff. 94-116), gan gynnwys Huw Ethall, 2004 (f. 99), Harri P[ritchard] J[ones], 2001 (f. 101), Eigra Lewis Roberts, [2002] (f. 102), Robin Williams, 2001 (ff. 109-110), Bobi Jones, 1998 (f. 111), Derec Llwyd Morgan, 1998 (f. 113), a Brynley F. Roberts, 2003 (ff. 115-116). Ceir yn llythyrau Elis atgofion am ei amser yn fyfyriwr yng Ngholeg Prifysgol Gogledd Cymru, Bangor (1942-7) (ff. 48-52), a’i ymddangosiadau o flaen tribiwnlysoedd gwrthwynebwyr cydwybodol ym 1943 (ff. 53-54), yn ogystal â chyfeiriadau at Adran y Gymraeg, Coleg Prifysgol Dewi Sant, Llanbedr Pont Steffan (1975-1980au) (ff. 55 verso-56, 74, 85 verso-90), Daniel Owen (f. 14), Kate Roberts (f. 14), T. J. Morgan (f. 54) ac E. Tegla Davies (ff. 72-75). = Also included are autobiographical notes by Islwyn Ffowc Elis, [2001], 2003 (ff. 76-91); copies of two letters from Elis, 1975, 1976 (ff. 72-75, 92-93); and twelve related letters, 1998-2004, to Chapman from various correspondents (ff. 94-116), including Huw Ethall, 2004 (f. 99), Harri P[ritchard] J[ones], 2001 (f. 101), Eigra Lewis Roberts, [2002] (f. 102), Robin Williams, 2001 (ff. 109-110), Bobi Jones, 1998 (f. 111), Derec Llwyd Morgan, 1998 (f. 113), and Brynley F. Roberts, 2003 (ff. 115-116). Elis's letters include reminiscences of student life at the University College of North Wales, Bangor (1942-7) (ff. 48-52) and his appearances before tribunals for conscientious objectors in 1943 (ff. 53-54), as well as references to the Department of Welsh at St David's University College Lampeter (1975-[1980s]) (ff. 55 verso-56, 74, 85 verso-90), Daniel Owen (f. 14), Kate Roberts (f. 14), T. J. Morgan (f. 54) and E. Tegla Davies (ff. 72-75).