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Written at Lydstep Haven, Penally R.S.O., Pembrokeshire. Is leaving with Wynford for Capel Batus. The meeting at Pembroke Dock. Goes to Aberystwyth the following day; is to stay with J. H. Davies.

Written at Lydstep Haven, Penally R.S.O., Pembrokeshire. Has received 'no end of letters' following his speech at Swansea - 'the only living thing so they say we have had from Liberal statesmen for many a day. Asquith I thought commonplace & uninspiring in his Edinburgh deliverance but a tremendous effort to play up to Radicalism'. Spoke to the local Baptist chapel the previous night. Family news.

Written at London. Is in the midst of a debate on the tithe. The government has accepted two of his amendments. Maggie will arrive on the 6 o'clock train. Sir George Trevelyan has just congratulated him on the previous day's speech in the House - 'I had given the House now a taste of my quality'.

Written at London. His letter-writing. The weather. Is receiving countless telegrams inviting him to speak. Rufus Isaacs has invited him to go to Reading. Is to speak the following week at the annual meeting of the Eastern Counties on the settlement of the Education Questions.

Written at London. Has prepared an address to the young men at Clifford's chapel. Margaret and the children have gone to Walham Green chapel. Business matters. His Manchester speech.

Written at London. Has come with Margaret and Mair to Llewelyn Williams's new house at Chelsea. Has been inspecting plans of the proposed water works in Cardiganshire with Sir Alexander Brinie.

Written at London. A meeting of the Welsh MPs - 'Pob peth yn iawn. We are invited & think we'll squash the opposition'. Dick should come to London - 'It is time now that I should look after the boy myself. ... Maggie so lonely & depressed leaving them all at home so he had better come up'. The article in the Western Mail is 'trying to create mischief' by claiming that D. Lloyd George is the 'guiding dominating spirit' of the Cardiff scheme, the 'dictator of [the] inner circle'. His Manchester speech - 'no end of leading articles. ... Long one in Christian World'.

Written at 'Llundain.' Saw R. O. Davies, who had already been approached by DH, the previous night. R.O.D. is arranging a dinner of Welsh drapers to enable them to meet D. Lloyd George. Legal matters. Family news.

Written at 'Llundain.' Is to see Morley. Balfour is 'in a quandary [sic]'. Goes to Swansea the following day to attend a meeting of the Welsh County Councils on the Joint Scheme.

Written at Lloyd George and George, solicitors, Criccieth. Thanks for William George's humorous letter. The demonstration at Porthmadog. Is to see a morning performance of Hamlet. Legal cases.

Written at Llanwern Park, Newport, Mon. Has agreed, at the insistence of D. A. Thomas, to attend a meeting at Dowlais on Thursday. Legal matters. Last night's meeting was a great success.

Written at Llandrindod. Is attending a conference. Has heard from Beriah that William George is unwell. Is to be Alfred [?Thomas's] guest at the Pump Hotel. 'Superb demonstration at Treherbert last night'.

Written at Liverpool Reform Club. 'Rat evening's meeting was a 'great triumph. Packed to the ceiling. Tories attempt to break it up. For an hour and five minutes I fought against incessant interruptions & scored heavily. They listened splendidly. Llwyddiant mawr'.

Written at Links, Hanger Hill, Ealing W. Is playing golf with Frank Edwards. Spectator puts me today in the next Cabinet - "a very able man". This from the Spectator is wonderful. Securing Welsh education is now the top priority.