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A collection of twenty-eight folk-songs, mostly with words, noted by Mrs [later Lady] Ruth Herbert Lewis, collected in Flintshire and Denbighshire in 1910-1911. Thirteen of the songs are published in her Folk-songs collected in Flintshire and the Vale of Clwyd (Wrexham, 1914) or Journal of the Welsh Folk-song Society, 1 (1909-12) and 2 (1914-25).

Notes, letters, illustrations, press cuttings, broadsides, circulars, etc., relating to Welsh harps, harposts, and Welsh and Irish music, collected by Thomas Price (Carnhuanawc).

A short bibliography of Welsh music from 1530 to 1795, compiled by 'Beuno'.

The collection consists of election addresses, leaflets, circulars and other printed matter, 1837-1991, generally acquired before the establishment of the Welsh Political Archive; election addresses, leaflets etc., 1905-2019, collected by the WPA; and printed materials, 1887-2019, concerning the political parties in Wales, various pressure groups and organisations, subject files, and other miscellaneous papers.

Records accumulated by Dr John Herbert, 1968-1984, comprising Welsh Secondary Schools Association records, minutes and papers, 1968-1984; and Headmasters' Association and Secondary Heads Association minutes, correspondence, discussion papers and related material, 1969-1984.

A photostat facsimile of the parish register of Wenvoe, Glamorgan, 1585-1739.

Deeds, 1557-1808, relating to premises mainly in Carmarthenshire, with some in Montgomeryshire, Cardiganshire and Flintshire, and a small number in other Welsh counties.

A manuscript containing sermons delivered at Bridgend and Coity, 1829-1830, by William Jones, Congregational minister (1784-1847).

Deeds relating mainly to Carmarthenshire, 1531-1857, and to other Welsh counties including Brecknockshire, 1655-1800, Cardiganshire, 1628-1819, Glamorgan, 1673-1792, Monmouthshire, 1636-1795, Montgomeryshire, 1675-1702, Pembrokeshire, 1724-1811, and Radnorshire, 1689-1773. There is no apparent connection between the deeds.

Deeds, mainly relating to Cardiganshire and Carmarthenshire, 1668-1757.

The first of three volumes (see also NLW MSS 23702-3D) of typescript and manuscript accounts by women from Wales of their experiences in the Second World War, selections from which were published in Parachutes and Petticoats: Welsh Women Writing on the Second World War, ed. by Leigh Verrill-Rhys and Deirdre Beddoe (Dinas Powys, 1992). The material was submitted in response to an appeal in 1991 by the publishers, Honno. A copy of the complete archive has been donated to the Imperial War Museum, London.

The second and third of three volumes (see also NLW MS 23701E) of typescript and manuscript accounts by women from Wales of their experiences in the Second World War, selections from which were published in Parachutes and Petticoats: Welsh Women Writing on the Second World War, ed. by Leigh Verrill-Rhys and Deirdre Beddoe (Dinas Powys, 1992). The material was submitted in response to an appeal in 1991 by the publishers, Honno. NLW MS 23073D comprises contributions not represented in the published volume; the reminiscences of Hilda H. Price (ff. 232-241) were published in Llafur, 6 (1992), 110-113. A copy of the complete archive has been donated to the Imperial War Museum, London.

Wrexham district pupils' school attendance record cards used in 1905.

An account of the juvenile periodical 'Y Trysor i Blentyn, a Chydymaith i'r Ysgolor Sul' for 1841 and 1842.

Hanes yr achos dirwestol yn Llangefni, an address given at Moriah, Llangefni, 14 November 1913, by Margaret Jones.

Notices relating to proceedings at festivals organised by Calvinistic Methodist Sunday schools in the Towyn [co. Merioneth] district (Cymanfa[oedd] Ysgolion M.C. Dosbarth Towyn), 1933-1939, with the results of examinations and competitions held in connection therewith.

Llyfrau cofnodion y Pwyllgor Gwaith a'r Cyfarfodydd Cyffredinol Blynyddol, 1952-1984; amrywiol lyfrau nodiadau a chofrestri yn ymwneud â phwyllgorau a chystadleuwyr yr eisteddfod, 1955-1990; llythyrau a dderbyniwyd gan O.M.Owen, yn bennaf oddi wrth Syr David James ynglŷn ag Ymddiriedolaeth Pantyfedwen, 1958-1990; copïau carbon o lythyrau a anfonwyd ganddo,1955-1990; torion o'r wasg, 1954-1988; deunydd printiedig yn cynnwys rhestri cystadlaethau, rhaglenni'r eisteddfod a Pigion Eisteddfod Aberteifi, 1953-1990; lluniau,1905-1976; a phosteri, 1953-1990 = Minute books of the Executive Committee and Annual General Meetings, 1952-1984; various notebooks and registers relating to committees and to eisteddfod competitors, 1955-1990; letters received by O. M. Owen, mainly from Sir David James concerning the Pantyfedwen Trust, 1958-1990; carbon copies of letters sent by him, 1955-1990; press cuttings, 1954-1988; printed material including competition lists, eisteddfod programmes and Pigion Eisteddfod Aberteifi, 1953-1990; photographs, 1905-1976; and posters, 1953-1990.

Mae'r fonds yn cynnwys cofnodion y Capel, 1854-2000, a chofnodion yr Ysgol Sul, 1899-1957, gan gynnwys cofrestri, cyfrifon, cyfraniadau aelodau, cofnodion pwyllgorau a phapurau yn ymwneud â chymdeithasau'r Eglwys. = The fonds comprises the records of the Chapel, 1854-2000, together with the Sunday School records, 1899-1957, including registers, accounts, members' contributions, committee minutes and papers relating to the Church's societies.

Adysgrif, [?1890au], gan John Williams (Wyr yr Eos), o'r traethawd 'Llawlyfr Cyfarwyddiadau i ganu Penillion ac Awdlau gyda'r Tannau' a ysgrifennwyd yn y 1870au gan ei daid John Williams (Eos Môn). = A transcript, [?1890s], by John Williams (Wyr yr Eos), of an essay on penillion singing, 'Llawlyfr Cyfarwyddiadau i ganu Penillion ac Awdlau gyda'r Tannau', written in the 1870s by his grandfather John Williams (Eos Môn).
Cynhwysir hefyd lythyr, 22 Medi 1955, gan y rhoddwr, yn disgrifio hanes y llawysgrif (f. i). = Also included is a covering letter, 22 September 1955, from the donor, describing the history of the manuscript (f. i).