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A copy of the report of a research project conducted and presented by Owen Roberts and directed jointly by Dr Richard Coopey and Professor Aled Jones. The three main objectives of the project were to write a series of narrative histories of dam building and water supply in north east Wales from the 1880s to the present day, to equip future researchers with a guide to archives and collections pertaining to the Welsh water industry, and to establish within the University of Wales an internationally recognised centre for the study of water history.

An account by Lord Rendel, prepared at the request of F. E. Hamer, of his political aims during the years 1880-1894 when he represented Montgomeryshire in Parliament, with special reference to his work in connection with education and the disestablishment of the church, together with letters from Lord Rendel and A. C. Humphreys-Owen to F. E. Hamer, 1892-1902.

An undergraduate thesis submitted by John David Fry in June 1963 as a student at the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth.

The poems of Henry Vaughan II by E. K. Chambers, with notes by L. I. Guiney. English. Cloth. Donated by Miss Dibdin, June 1955.

The poems of Henry Vaughan II by E. K. Chambers, with notes by Isabel Southall. English. Cloth. Donated by Miss Dibdin, June 1955.

The poems of Henry Vaughan I by E. K. Chambers, with notes by L. I. Guiney. English. Cloth. Donated by Miss Dibdin, June 1955.

The poems of Henry Vaughan I by E. K. Chambers, with notes by Isabel Southall. English. Cloth. Donated by Miss Dibdin, June 1955.

A manuscript of miscellanea, including poetry and elegies to members of the Plas y Brain and Chwaen families and dates of birth of various members of the Plas y Brain family; elegiac poetry to the Reverend John Elias (1774-1841) by Ebenezer Thomas (Eben Fardd) (1802-1863); correspondence, transcripts, sermon notes; etc.

Papers, 1781-1815, relating mainly to the Mostyn estates of Plas Hen, Caernarvonshire, and Corsygedol, Merioneth, including accounts, lists of disbursements, etc., a valuation of the Corsygedol estate, 1808, a copy of the assessments of the hundred of Eifionydd, 1794, and a pedigree, compiled in the nineteenth century, of the families associated with Wern, Caernarvonshire, and Peniarth, Hengwrt, and Rhug, Merioneth.

The place-names of Cardiff (Parishes of St Mary and St John) by Tom Jones, Trealaw. See also NLW MSS 19540C, 19541-19542D. English. Between boards. Donated by W. Rosser Jones, Trealaw, May 1965.

A note written in 1931 by Tom Jones, Coedcae, Trealaw, Glamorgan, on 'The Place-Name Britannia, Porth, Rhondda'.

The Pictons of Whitechurch, Pembrokeshire. English. In boards. Donated by J. G. Picton, Birmingham, November 1953.

Research of Dr John Roderick Walters, Abergavenny, into the phonology of the accent of English in the Rhondda Valleys, South Wales. The study includes interviews with members of the workman's Clubs in the Valleys communities, audio recordings, PDF files of the transcripts, an analysis and findings. The research findings were published in his PhD thesis: A study of the segmental and suprasegmental phonology of Rhondda Valleys English, at the then University of Glamorgan, 1999. The audio recordings were added at a later date. Also available http://phonology.org/ . Comprising 373 audio files, and 96 text files.

A B.D. Oxon. thesis by W. D. Davies entitled 'The Philosophical Implications of the Doctrine of the Person of Christ in the Definition of Chalcedon'.

Typescript of 'The Phillipps Manuscript: a chapter in early Welsh migration to the West Indies and the United States'. Trans. from the original in NLW 92B, with introduction and notes, by Dr Clare Taylor.

Printed Sothebys sales catalogue, Bibliotheca Phillippica, 1895-1908, of the library of Sir Thomas Phillipps of Middle Hill, co. Worcester, and Thirlestaine House, Cheltenham, with marginal notes by W. Roberts of Clapham Park, London.

Printed Sothebys sales catalogues, Bibliotheca Phillippica, 1895-1908, of the library of Sir Thomas Phillipps of Middle Hill, Worcestershire and Thirlestaine House, Cheltenham, with marginal notes by W. Roberts of Clapham Park, London.

A volume lettered on the spine 'Catalogue of the late Pesaro Library at Venice', being a copy of a catalogue compiled in 1806 of the books which had formed the Pesaro library in Venice [and which had been purchased by Thomas Johnes of Hafod, co. Cardigan, in 1805]. The catalogue is in five sections, the first containing a list of Aldine editions arranged in chronological order, and the other four listing the remaining works according to language.

The person of Christ - notes for a higher degree by A. Redding Thomas, Dudley (1910-1936). English. Donated by the Reverend Gwilym Owen, B.A., Saron, Ammanford, January 1958.

Material relating to the Pembrokeshire Prison Charity, 19/20 cents.