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Un o bedwar Llyfr Ateb Amgueddfa Werin Cymru,1973, (gweler MS 1899/ 2-4) oddi wrth Thomas Davies, Waunfawr, Aberystwyth, yn cynnwys nodiadau ar arferion marw a chladdu yn ardal Penboyr/Felindre, sir Gaerfyrddin, rhwng 1900-20 Anfonwyd Llyfrau Ateb gan Amgueddfa Werin Cymru at unigolion ar draws Cymru er mwyn casglu a chofnodi gwybodaeth am agweddau o ddiwylliant gwerin yn eu hardaloedd yn cynnwys amaeth, crefftau, bwyd, arferion a thafodiaith. Mae’r ymatebion wedi eu hysgrifennu â llaw yn y llyfrau. Roedd y Llyfrau Ateb yn ddilyniant i’r holiaduron a anfonwyd ym 1937.

One of four Welsh Folk Museum Answer Books, 1973, (See MS 1899/2-4) received from Thomas Davies, Waunfawr, Aberystwyth, containing notes on burial and death cutoms in the Penboyr and Felindre are of Carmarthenshire between 1900 and 1920. Answer Books were sent out by the Welsh Folk Museum to individuals across Wales as a way of collecting and documenting information on aspects of folk culture in their areas, including agriculture, crafts, food, customs and dialects. The responses were hand-written in the books. The Answer Books had a similar purpose to the earlier questionnaires sent out in 1937.