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Letts Diary 1984, with engagements and appointments for January and February 1985, and notes including verses.

Letts Diary 1985, including entries for January-March 1986.

W H Smith Pocket Diary 1986, including engagements for 1987, and notes which appear to be a preliminary draft of a talk on art by Kyffin Williams.

Dataday diary 1987, including engagements and appointments for 1988, and a rough ink sketch of what appears to be two figures.

Letts Diary 1988, including engagements for 1989, together with various notes, and rough ink sketches.

Collins diary 1989, with engagements for 1990. The volume also contains various notes, including verses and a brief description of the Bolton Studios.

W H Smith diary 1990, including engagements for 1991.

W H Smith diary 1995, with entries for December 1994 and 1996. Also included are biro sketches, lists of works, verses, and lecture notes.

Two pocket diaries 1997, one being a W H Smith diary. The W H Smith diary includes entries for December 1996 and 1998, together with notes about the Welsh landscape, notes outlining his 'Life of tragedy', verses, lists of pictures, and an ink sketch of a figure holding a stick and standing on a rock. The remaining diary contains occasional entries and notes.

WH Smith diary 1999, with entries for December 1998 and 2000. Also included are notes describing his love of Christian art, an account of his stay in hospital, comments on David Woodford, notes relating to 'Art & Reality', and verses.

Diary 2004, including engagements for January 2005, notes relating to art, a visit to Venice, pictures for a 'new book', and limericks.

Diary 2005, including entries for December 2004, verses, and notes which appear to have been intended for the opening of the Royal Cambrian Academy Summer Exhibition attended by Rolf Harris.

Manuscript and typescript drafts, some incomplete, [?1989]-1991, of A wider sky (Llandysul, 1991); together with a copy of the galley proofs, 1991, for the Introduction and the chapter relating to France; an agreement, 1991, between the author and the publisher; and a bookseller's catalogue, 1993, in which the work is listed.

Ink draft, [1995x1996], of Portraits (Llandysul, 1996); together with an agreement, 1996, between the author and the publisher; a copy of the journal Artists & illustrators (March 1997), which includes excerpts from the book; and reviews from Books in Wales and Art Review, 1996.

Papers, 2000, relating to the volume Drawings (Llandysul, 2001), including proofs of possible cover designs, and illustrated order forms containing details of the book and other titles by Kyffin Williams published by the Gomer Press.

Four surplus copies of a folded leaf, including the title page, from the Gwasg Gregynog publication, Cutting images : a selection of linocuts by Kyffin Williams (Newtown, 2002), one of which includes two limericks in the author's hand. Also included is a copy of a prospectus for the book.

Ink drafts, typescript copies, photocopies, and publications containing articles by Kyffin Williams including an entry, [?1982], on Charles Tunnicliffe for the Dictionary of National Biography; 'An appreciation' of Brenda Chamberlain, Mabon 5 (Spring 1972); a tribute to Allan Gwynne-Jones, [1982]; 'Images of Y Wladfa' in Planet 89 (October/November 1991); 'Books as works of art' in Book news from Wales (Spring 1992); and a review of The man who loved the sun by Jack Raymond Jones (London, 1966).

Includes four loose quires of the Gwasg Gregynog publication, Pryderi (Newtown, 1998), illustrated by Kyffin Williams.

Proofs, 2003, of the studio monograph Kyffin Williams, ed. Nicholas Sinclair with an essay by Ian Jeffrey (Aldershot, 2004); and related correspondence, 2001-2004.

Corrected final typescript draft, [2000x2008], of Ian Skidmore's biography, 'Kyffin, . . . a unique figure in a Welsh landscape', published as Kyffin, a figure in a Welsh landscape (Bridgend, 2008); with a copy of a letter, 2000, from Ian Skidmore to Kyffin Williams.