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A transcript, by T. Vaughan Roberts, of the poems of Guto'r Glyn, mainly from manuscripts in the British Museum, collated with manuscripts in other libraries.

An index, by T. Vaughan Roberts, to the poems of Guto'r Glyn contained in NLW MS 1123D

A scrapbook, compiled by J. W. Jones, Blaenau Ffestiniog, and unbound leaves containing holographs, transcripts, and press cuttings of poetry in free and strict metres, 1893-1903 and 1918?, by William (Gwilym) Morgan, quarryman, of Blaenau Ffestiniog, together with adjudications by [Sir] J[ohn] Morris Jones (press cuttings), [Howell Elvet Lewis] ('Elfed') (transcript), etc. MS. 11064 also contains testimonials, 1901, to William Morgan and Mrs Morgan from Robert Roberts, J. P., surgeon, Blaenau Ffestiniog, the Reverend W[illiam] P[ari] Hughes, Dolgellau, and Wm. Davies, Junior, Managing Partner, The Diphwys Casson Slate Quarries Company, Blaenau Ffestiniog, the first (and presumably the other two) in support of their candidature for the posts of master and matron of Pwllheli Workhouse; and a holograph letter, 1936, from [Humphrey Jones] ('Bryfdir'), Rhiwbryfdir, to [J. W. Jones], enclosing copies of 'in memoriam' verses to Gwilym Morgan. Included in MS. 11065 is a holograph letter, 1899, from Robert Roberts, Blaenau Ffestiniog, to Gwilym Morgan, with observations on 'englynion' in English by the recipient.

A volume, 1681-2, in the hand of Huw Morys ('Eos Ceiriog', 1622-1709), poet, Llansilin, co. Denbigh, containing mainly holograph Welsh poetry in strict and free metres, including a poem dated 1681 (ff. 10-11), together with a cywydd by Siôn Tudur (f. 16 verso), prophetic verses, some attributed to Taliesin (ff. 12 verso, 25 verso), and anonymous englynion (ff. 36 verso-37, 42); the original parchment cover, preserved at the beginning, contains copies by H.M. of 'Diarhebion o waith Taliessin', 'Cynghorion Taliessin' (f. i verso) and 'Tri Thlws ar ddeg o Ynys Brydaine' (f. ii). The manuscript was probably written for the poet's brother John Maurice (d. 1699), Bodlith, Llansilin, whose name appears on f. 1; other signatures in the volume suggest it to have remained in the possession of the family until the [mid-18 cent.].

A manuscript containing poetry by Evan Jones (Ieuan Gwynedd) (1820-1852), including some in his autograph.

Poems by John Williams ('Ioan Madog'), Portmadoc.

Two holograph poems by John Morgan ('Ioan Trithyd'), farmer and poet, of Llantrithyd, afterwards of St. Marychurch, co. Glamorgan. The first is entitled 'Pryddest 'Ar enedigaeth Crist' Sef testun Cyfarfod llenyddol 'Carmel' Tresimwn dydd 'Nadolig' 1867'. The second poem, a satire, lacks the title.

Cyfrol llawysgrif yn cynnwys rhai o'r cerddi a gyhoeddwyd yn John Davies: Blodau Gwent (Casnewydd, 1898), etc.

Cyfrol yn cynnwys barddoniaeth gan John Jones, Ceunant ac eraill, ynghyd â ryseitiau meddyginiaethol a rhai ar gyfer y gegin a'r tŷ, yr oll mewn [?o leiaf dwy] law anhysbys = A volume of poetry by John Jones, Ceunant and others, together with culinary, domestic and medical recipes, all written in [?at least two] hands.
Nodir mai gan 'Gwilym Llugwy' (William Owen, Betws y Coed) mae un o'r englynion (f. 7). Ceir ôl adolygu a chywiro ar beth o'r cerddi, sy'n awgrymu efallai mai gwaith un o'r sgrifenwyr ydyw'r rhai neillduol hynny = One of the englynion is noted as being by 'Gwilym Llugwy' (William Owen, Betws y Coed) (f. 7). There are marks of editing and correction on some of the poems, which suggests that these particular ones may be in the autograph of one of the scribes.

A volume entitled 'Casgliad [o] Gywyddau Englynion Cerddi a Charolau o Waith John Jones Athraw ysgol yn Llanddeiniolen Sir Gaernarfon', comprising Welsh poetry in strict and free metres in the hand of John Jones, Llanddeiniolen (fl. second half 18 cent.) (ff. 1-25 verso) and another contemporary hand, probably that of William Jones (ff. 26-34), including fourteen holograph poems of John Jones, [1774], 1778 and [n.d.] (ff. 1-12; cf. NLW MS 346B, ff. 51-73) and poetry by Ellis Roberts (Elis y Cowper), 1791 and [n.d.] (ff. 13-16, 31-32 verso), John Roberts, Treffynnon, 1791 (ff. 18 verso-21), Hugh Jones, Llangwm (ff. 23 verso-25 verso), Robert Gruffudd (ff. 28 verso-30) and an englyn by [Edward Jones] (cf. NLW MS 15C) (f. 25 verso).

Two volumes of holograph poems in free metres and a few 'englynion' ('Syml Gynhyrchion') composed by John Minton, J.P., Treorchy, co. Glamorgan. Each volume contains a list of contents, Welsh syntactical rules ('Cyfarwyddiadau ieithyddol'), and addresses of editors of Welsh newspapers.

One of three volumes of poems written after 1861 by Evan Morddal Evans for various eisteddfodau held in Glamorgan, Monmouthshire, and Denbighshire, and at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

One of three volumes of poems written after 1861 by Evan Morddal Evans for various eisteddfodau held in Glamorgan, Monmouthshire, and Denbighshire, and at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

One of three volumes of poems written after 1861 by Evan Morddal Evans for various eisteddfodau held in Glamorgan, Monmouthshire, and Denbighshire, and at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Barddoniaeth o ddiddordeb lleol a Methodistaidd Calfinaidd gan Mrs Elizabeth Evans, Cwm Henog, Llanwrtyd. Byrddau. Rhoddwyd gan Mrs Prytherch, Llandeilo, trwy law'r Parchedig Dan Evans,Gorffennaf 1961.

Holograph poetry, largely in the form of 'englynion', by Owen Williams ('Owain Gwyrfai'), Waunfawr, co. Caernarvon. The volume is indexed. At the end are copies, in another hand, of verses entitled 'My Native Land' ('Fe gyfansoddwyd y gân hon gan Mr. Robert Jones gynt Tailor & Draper Caernarfon, yr hwn a ymfudodd ir America y flwyddyn 1839') and 'Mae Gwyrddlas Fryn' ('Cyfieithiad o There is a Green Hill Faraway'). Inset is a holograph letter from Thos William David Jones [sic], wheelwright, Llanrhaiadr, near Oswestry, [18]51 (a request for the words and tune of the 'A.B.C.').