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Papers, 1885-[1922x1936], of Ernest Richmond Horsfall Turner, largely of Montgomeryshire interest. They include extracts, notes and draft essays relating to Llanidloes and Montgomeryshire history, including the Chartist movement within that county; addresses prepared for local societies, meetings, etc.; correspondence; and compositions submitted for the Llanidloes Eisteddfod of 1912; together with poetry by John Newton Crowther (Glanceri), Horsfall Turner's father-in-law.

Manuscripts and papers, 1873-[1932x1938], of E. Stanton Roberts, comprising notes, transcripts and essays of a historical, antiquarian and etymological nature relating to Wales and the Welsh language; transcripts of and accompanying notes on Welsh poetry, principally that of Dafydd ap Gwilym; and notes compiled towards Y Llysieulyfr Meddyginiaethol a briodolir i William Salesbury (Liverpool, 1916).

Personal and political papers of E. T. John, 1881-1931, including correspondence, 1886-1931; personal and family papers, 1882-1930; political papers, 1907-1930; papers relating to Welsh and Celtic cultural movements, 1912-1930; posters and programmes, 1881-1927; and miscellaneous papers and publications, [c. 1894]-1930.

Deeds, documents and probate records, 1617-1853, relating mainly to the parishes of Caerhun, Conwy, Dwygyfylchi, Gyffin, Llanbedrycennin and Llannor, Caernarfonshire, and to the Abbey estate, in Denbighshire, Merionethshire and Caernarfonshire, 1811-1819; notes on sermons, 1861-1889; and miscellaneous papers relating to Amlwch, Anglesey, 1801-1868.

Deeds acquired by E. Williams of Hove, relating to premises in Brecknockshire, 1564-1823; Cardiganshire, 1663-1778; Carmarthenshire, 1437-1790; Caernarfonshire, 1437-1822; Denbighshire, 1507-1743; Flintshire, 1469-1761; Glamorgan, 1612-1775; Merionethshire, 1616-1762; Monmouthshire, 1491-1795; Montgomeryshire, 1636-1773; Pembrokeshire, 1645-1797; and Radnorshire and Herefordshire, 1543-1786.

Deeds and documents, 1593-1848, relating to properties in Womaston (Old Radnor), Evenjobb, Llansaintfraed in Elvel, Llandrindod, Cascob, Ednall, Llanvareth, and Presteigne, Radnorshire.

A transcript, with shields of arms copied in colour, of The Creation and Successions of all such Earles of Pembroke as have been sithence the Conquest untill this present year ... 1588 ... by me Richard Thomkins of Denbighe, together with pedigrees of the Herbert family from Charlemagne (742-814) to the end of the 18th century.

Miscellaneous material relating to the early years of the National Library of Wales, mainly press cuttings, 1928-1929, from the Western Mail.

Early Fortifications in Wales and 'Vita Sancta Kebie' by Sabine Baring-Gould. English. Between boards. Donated by the Reverend D. R. Davies, Llanwrtyd, December 1968.

Three letters, 1869-1874, to James Kenward, FSA ('Elfynydd'), writer and poet, from H. B. Biden of Nottingham and London. They describe in detail walks and climbs in Snowdonia, South Wales and the Lake District, and include notes and comments on flora, geology, local guides and lodgings, the death of [John Williams] ab Ithel, Llandanwg church, co. Merioneth, the effects on the landscape of industrial and other development, guidebooks to Wales, Kenward's For Cambria: themes in verse and prose (London, 1868), and Oriel: a study in Eighteen Hundred and Seventy (London, 1871), and Biden's own publishing problems.

Early stories, letters, etc by Caradoc Evans and others (holograph and typescript). (Formerly Caradoc Evans MS 5.) English. Unbound. Donated by Mrs M. Caradoc Evans, Penrhyncoch, 1946/1947.

Two telegrams addressed to Dr. Taylor, Cardiff, 1873.

An article entitled 'Ancient Baptist Cemetary at Sinking Spring' [Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA] transcribed by the donor William F. Griffiths from the Reading Eagle dated 16 September 1900 and 'The trek to Conestoga'.

Papers of and relating to Earthfall Dance Company, comprising material relating to individual stage productions; workshops and residencies; tours, festivals and events; awards; funding; annual reviews; correspondence; and miscellaneous material.

An order, dated at Fort William, 31 December 1782, and signed by Warren Hastings and others, directing the Court of Directors of the East India Company to pay the sum of £375 to John Lloyd, rector of Caerwys, as executor of his brother Edward Lloyd, who died at Oudh.

Deeds and documents relating to Pembrokeshire, 1621-1891, Carmarthenshire, 1768-1831, and Gloucestershire, 1769.

Papers and deeds, mainly relating to Pembrokeshire, 1296-1931, including records of the manors of Manorbier, Penely, and Prendergast, 1618-1850; and papers relating to the Ambleston estate, 1838-[1890].

Conveyance of a farm and lands called Llwynhelig, in the parish of Llangybi, Co. Caernarvon, to Ebenezer Thomas (Eben Fardd), 1 March 1854, and a copy of his will, dated 7 January 1863.

A register of Ebenezer Congregational church, Cefn-y-Faenor, Berriew, Montgomeryshire, recording baptisms, 1839-1884, and persons received into full membership, 1850-1894. Also included are a list of church members, 1829 (ff. 124-5 verso) and 1848 (ff. 129-30) and other memoranda.