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Photographs of Aberystwyth boatmen, &c.; views of the Llandysul area; a visit to Monk's Cave; visits to Tregaron and Nanteos; invitations to various U.C.W., Aberystwyth, functions; the University of Wales degree ceremony, 1898; views of Corris, co. Mer.; Llanbadarn Fawr; photographs of Llwyn Rhys, Llangeitho, Llyn Eiddwen, &c., taken by T. W. Jones, station master at Tregaron; a letter from Ada A. Puddicombe, 'Allen Raine'; Mount Church; Nanteos; Aberystwyth Castle; Pentre Padarn, Llangeitho; the British Chautauqua at Aberystwyth, 1902; Coronation celebrations at Aberystwyth, 1902; Cardigan scenes, including salmon fishermen; photographs of Tregaron and district; post-cards of Cardigan and of St David's Cathedral; the 75th anniversary of St David's College, Lampeter; photographs of Strata Florida, Pontrhydfendigaid; &c.

Drawings of Llwyn Rhys, Llangeitho; post-cards of Llanybydder; the death of Frances Power Cobbe; a cup at Llanbadrig Church, co. Ang.; a sketch of Cilgwyn Chapel; Welsh Tabernacle Mutual Improvement Society, King's Cross, London; post-cards of Aberaeron; Unitarians at Aberystwyth and Brondeifi; a sword at Allt-lwyd; the British Chautauqua of 1904 at Aberystwyth; Cardiganshire tumuli; rubbings of church-plate at Nevern, Newport, Clydey, and Bridell, co. Pembroke; the Cambrian Archaeological Association's visit to Cardiganshire; a burial place at Wstrws, Capel Cynon; stained glass at St Mary's Church, Cardigan; Cilgerran Castle; old Cardiganshire book-plates; notes on the Lloyd family of Brynllefrith; a Cardiganshire wedding; notes on [Daniel Evans] 'Daniel Ddu o Geredigion'; degree day, 1904, at [St David's College] Lampeter; the drowning at Clarach of George Barker; notes re a periodical called Y Cwmwl, 1842-3; Pant Teg Unitarian Chapel near Newcastle Emlyn; letters from Herbert M. Vaughan relating to Archdeacon Benjamin Millingchamp of Llangoedmore; the Nant Conwy Antiquarian Society; a transcript of the will, 1788, of Oakley Leigh of Brongest; notes on the Gambold family of Cardigan; the University of Wales graduation ceremony, 1904; &c.

A ghost at Nanteos; harvesting at Piercefield Farm, near Aberystwyth; Navy Hall, Lledrod; the post of Librarian at Aberystwyth Public Library; the sin eater of Llanwenog; photographs of Miss Jane Owen of Glascoed, Penparcau; Dyffrynllynod Estate, Llandysul; Cardigan town and liberties; the burgesses of Cardigan; Trevilan parish; Rogers of Gelly and Abermeurig: the Cardiganshire Militia; Tregaron - ancient and modern; a list of brass rubbings at Whitchurch, Salop; letters from W. T. Evans of Llanon at Oxford; the National Library of Wales; brochure of the Coliseum, Aberystwyth; a thanksgiving post-card; a post-card from H. Elvet Lewis; photographs of a Llangawsai cottage; Aberystwyth County School; an attempt to save a life at Clarach; the 'Darllenfa' and Mission Room at Penparcau; the Welsh Student Christian Conference; letters from Ben Morris, Lampeter; a poster re Vaughan Davies, radical candidate for Cardiganshire; the evictions of 1868; an original list of freeholders for Lampeter; an eighteenth century election, Gogerddan versus Mabws; post-cards from J. D. Lewis, Llandysul; a letter and poem from Arthur Williams re Llanbadarn; &c.

Letters re the place-name Ynys Lochtyn, including one from Timothy Lewis; letters re Y Gaer, Blaenporth; the Welsh Bibliographical Society; Aberystwyth County School; Cardigan town and liberty; transcripts of and extracts from bidding letters, posters, &c.; Cardigan Free Grammar School; seals of Cardigan; maces of Cardigan; Cardigan Gaol, 1757; a letter from Herbert M. Vaughan, Llangoedmore; Davies of Voelallt; letters from A. Hadrian Allcroft, Brighton; the Irish Book-plate Club; the Typographical Association meeting at Aberystwyth; Cardiganshire Red Cross Hospital Magazine; the Aberystwyth Public Library and the application of W. R. Hall for the post of librarian; programmes of various Aberystwyth functions, December 1920; &c.

A list of Aberystwyth characters; tracings of famous signatures; a Welsh poem by 'Eos Lwyd'; a transcript of a Welsh play performed at Brynteg, 27 April 1882; rubbings taken at Llanfihangel-y-Creuddyn; 1903 British Chautauqua at Aberystwyth; degree day at [St David's College] Lampeter, 1903; photographs of Ystrad, Trefilan, Llanddewi Aberarth, Llanrhystud, Llansantffraed and Llanwnen churches; post-cards of Tregaron; letters from E. B. Morris, Blaenplwyf Lodge, Lampeter; photographs of Aberystwyth, Furnace Falls, a 'peithynen', &c.; letters from H. Davies Evans of Highmead, Llanybyther; photographs of Tregaron; the Swansea Scientific Society; a transcript from the family Bible of David Davies, Castell Hywel; post-cards of the Carmarthen area; letters from Frances Power Cobbe of Hengwrt, D. Pryse Williams, 'Brythonydd', of Brongest, J. H. Davies, E. Tyrrell Green of Larnpeter, and S. Baring Gould; the U.C.W. Aberystwyth Literary Society; extracts from Betws Ifan vestry books; further Tregaron post-cards; details of lectures by J. Estlin Carpenter; a visit to Frances Power Cobbe; printed forms of the Lampeter & Vale of Ayron Reading Society, 1830 and 1836; an exhibition of Welsh Bibles at Cardiff; a rubbing taken at St Dogmael's Church; notes on the parish of Troedyraur; &c.

The Aberystwyth Parish Church Completion Fund; letters from Herbert M. Vaughan, Llangoedmore; the opening of Aberystwyth Theological College; 'Cymdeithas Lyfryddol Cymru'; Aberystwyth County School'; Aberaeron; Aberystwyth Castle; T? Tringad; letters from Ben Morris, Blaenplwyf Lodge, Lampeter; Llansanfraed and Llanon; letters from W. T. Evans, Llanon; Llanbadarn Fawr; St. David's Day, 1907, at Lampeter, Llanio and Llanddewi Brefi; post-cards from Prof. John Rhys; letters from M. Lewes, T? Glyn Aeron, Ciliau Aeron; letters from W. T. Evans, Llanon; comic post-cards of the Aberystwyth area; a rubbing and inscription from Nately Scures Church, co. Hants.; Nant Conwy Antiquarian Society; Welsh Quakers; the Manchester and Milford Railway; the British Chautauqua at Pwllheli, 1907; St. David's College, Lampeter, degree day, 1907; a printed pedigree of the Lloyd family of Abercydigill, co. Montgomery; The Aberystwyth Handbook (1907); The Welsh Language Society; General Booth's visit to Aberystwyth; a visit by part of the Channel Fleet to Aberystwyth; Neuaddlwyd Congregational Chapel; off-prints from Archaeologia Cambrensis (1907); the opening of the Edward Davies Chemical Laboratories at U.C.W., Aberystwyth; the Aberaeron Literary and Debating Society; troubles at St. David's College, Lampeter; letters from Egerton Phillimore of Corris, co. Merioneth, and John Edward Lloyd of Bangor; letters re a barrow at Llanwenog; a borough guide to Lampeter; 'The Pirates of Penzance' at the Coliseum, Aberystwyth; &c.

A letter from Kuno Meyer, Liverpool; the death of Henry Tobit Evans of Trewylan; the Bangor Welsh Manuscripts Society; post-cards of the parish church at Lyme Regis; the death of [Mrs. A. A. Puddicombe] 'Allen Raine'; letters from, and a photograph of, W. T. Evans, Llanon; letters from Gwilym Davies and D. C. Lloyd Owen, Birmingham; letters from Harry Davies, Ferndale; letters from David Rees, Bryndewi, Llangrannog; letters from Tom Lewis, Merthyr Tydfil; a wooden spade found at Darren Mine; Aberystwyth County School; letters from John Rees, Cardiff; the National Library of Wales; the Quaker burial ground at Wern-driw, Llanddewibrefi; Sir John Williams; Hen Gaer, Broncastellan; letters from W. Ll. Morgan, Brynbriallu, Swansea; letters from Thackeray Turner, London; Llanddewibrefi Church; Roman coins at Rhiwarthen; photographs of Parson's Bridge, Hafod Arch and Llanbadarn Fawr; the Nant Conwy Antiquarian Society; the centenary of printing at Aberystwyth; degree day at St David's College, Lampeter, rgog; Strata Florida Abbey; the Lampeter, Aberayron & New Quay Light Railway Company; &c.

Letters from W. T. Evans at Oxford; Cae Castell, Llanwenog; Cardiganshire place-names; a public lecture by John Ballinger; acknowledgments from the National Library of Wales; a printed poem re David Thomas, 'Dewi Hefin'; a lecture on 'Old Welsh Punishments'; post-cards of Tregaron and Ystrad Meurig; the N.U.T. Conference at Aberystwyth, 1910; the funeral of the Rev. D. H. Davies, vicar of Cenarth; the Jones family of Derlwyn, Llanllawddog; the geology of Monk's Cave; Beulah Congregational Chapel graveyard, near Cardigan; John Vaughan, Earl of Carbery; a letter from Lady Hills-Johnes of Dolaucothy, co. Carmarthen; the Rev. William Jones of Aberystwyth, nonagenarian; the Llanilar Debating Society; a letter from F. N. Morgan, Nantcaerio; the death of the Rev. Alexander Williams of Elerch; the Post Office Concert at Aberystwyth; the Royal Visit to Aberystwyth, 1911; a printed application, with testimonials, by Ben Morris, for a post at the National Library; Coronation Day, 1911, &c.

The royal visit to lay the foundation stone of the National Library of Wales; the will of Edward Vaughan of Green Grove; a letter from J. Glyn Davies; Cilgell-isaf Farm, Lampeter; the folk-lore of Cardiganshire; letters from Herbert M. Vaughan of Llangoedmore; Court Leet presentments for Genau'r-glyn; the Cedewain Field Club; the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland; a letter from and photograph of W. T. Evans of Llanon; letters from Mary Thomas of Llanwenog; the folk-lore of the Cardiganshire coast; the Welsh National Memorial to King Edward VII; a letter from James Gunter of Glasbury; Shop y Jones, Llandysul; the Romans in Cardiganshire; St. David and Cardiganshire; performances at Meithrinfa, North Road, Aberystwyth; a letter from H. J. Fleure, Aberystwyth; the Welsh Bibliographical Society; an account of emigration to America from Llanwenog in 1832; a letter from Geo. Fossett Roberts, Aberystwyth; Aberystwyth County School; Christmas cards, 1912; the Aberystwyth N.S.P.C.C. and R.S.P.C.A.; Cymdeithas Llen Gwerin Ceredigion; the Senghenydd Colliery Disaster Relief Fund; an illustrated poster attacking the Welsh Disestablishment Act; Pen Dinas restoration by F. S. Wright; the Cardiganshire Constabulary; the death of the Rev. John Jones of Ystrad Meurig; churchyard crosses at Llanbadarn Fawr; Mount Church; &c.

Mainly south Cardiganshire, including: notes on tumuli, &c., in the following districts: Caron-is-Clawdd, Prysg & Carfan, Gorwydd, Caron-uwch-Clawdd, Verwick, Blaenporth, Aberporth, Cardigan, Llangoedmore, Llandysiliogogo, Troedyraur, (letters from David Powell, Broniwan, Rhydlewis), Penbryn, Llangrannog, (letters from Thomas Jones, Blaengloewon Fawr, Talgarreg), Llanarth, Llanwenog, Llandysul, (letters from J. J. Davies, Ffwrneithin, Mydroilyn), Llanfihangel Ystrad, Llangybi, Llanfair Clydogau, Betws Bledrws, Silian, Lampeter, Cellan, Doethïe Pysgotwr, Doethïe Camddwr, Llandygwydd, Llangynllo, Betws Ifan, Llanfair Trelygen, Llanfair Orllwyn, Llandyfrïog, Henllan and Bangor Teifi.

Mainly north Cardiganshire, including: an off-print of an article by R. U. Sayce on 'Hill top camps with special reference to those of North Cardiganshire'; a map of North Cardiganshire showing the distribution of the major hill-top camps; notes on features in the following districts: Ysgubor-y-coed, Llangynfelyn, Henllys, Cynnull Mawr, Cyfoethybrenin, Ceulan a Maes-mawr, Elerch, Trefeurig, Parcel Canol, Aberystwyth, Broncastellan, Tirymynach, Melindwr, Cwmrheidol, Llanddeiniol, Llanychaearn, Llanbadarn-y-Creuddyn, Llanilar, Rhostïe, Llanfihangel-y-Creuddyn, Llanrhystud Mefenydd, Llanrhystud Haminiog, Llangwyryfon, Lledrod, Llanafan, Gwnnws, Ystrad Meurig, Ysbyty Ystwyth, Llansantfraed, Llanbadarn Trefeglwys, Llanddewi Aber-arth, Caron-is-clawdd, Caron-uwch-clawdd, Llanbadarn Odwyn, Llandysiliogogo, Llangrannog, Cilcennin, Llanfihangel Ystrad, Trefilan, Llanio, Gwynfil and Nantcwnlle.

George Eyre Evans's own copy of Cardiganshire: a personal survey of some of its antiquities, chapels, churches, fonts, plate, and registers (Aberystwyth, 1903).

Lists of the townspeople of Carmarthen arranged under professions, trades, social status, etc., based upon entries in parish registers, marriage bonds, etc., the whole being described as 'A Carmarthen Directory 16[ ]-18[ ] attempted by George Eyre Evans'. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 312.

A copy of a register of boys who attended the Free Grammar School and the Sir Thomas Powell's School, Carmarthen, which were known as the Carmarthen Endowed Schools from 1857 onwards following amalgamation, together with some miscellaneous notes relating to Carmarthen. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 307.

A draft scheme relating to Carmarthen Grammar School entitled 'Rough draft of a scheme embodying the most important Clauses from the Charity Commission Scheme and containing also the Rules for the internal management of the School'. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 421.

A volume of transcripts of monumental inscriptions found in St Peters Church, Carmarthen, recording the burial of various townspeople within the church. Latin; English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 415.

Letters from Walter Spurrell re a county history of Carmarthenshire; a photograph of Dafydd y Gof, the Pencarreg antiquary; the parish registers of Pencarreg; reminiscences re the Carmarthen Corporation; Henllan, Llanedi and Rhydybont chapels; Carmarthen Nonconformity; the religious life of various Carmarthenshire parishes, original churchwardens' presentments for Llanfair-ar-y-bryn 1678 (p. 54), Llanfallteg 1678 (p. 55), and Penboyr 1679 (p. 59); a memorial leaflet to Dr. James Rowlands (1814-99) of Carmarthen; extracts from the oldest minute book of Carmarthenshire Quarter Sessions, 1748-52; extracts from Walker's Sufferings . . ., 1714; a Roman altar at Carmarthen; the Vaughans of Derwydd; extracts from the minutes of the Lancastrian School, Carmarthen, 1813-50; Llangunnor; Llanpumsaint; extracts from St. Peter's [Carmarthen] Parish Magazine; two early post-cards depicting Abergwili; Pencader; a photograph of Carreg y Seintiau, Pumsaint; Llanllwni Church; extracts from Archdeacon Tenison's Visitation Returns of 1710; Kidwelly; Pembrey; Laugharne; Carmarthen Grammar School; obituary of Squire Morgan Jones of Llanmiloe; Llanarthney Church; Abergwili Church; a Kidwelly man at Trafalgar; a transcript of a letter, 1818, from [John Jenkins] 'Ifor Ceri' to [Walter Davies] 'Gwallter Mechain' and of the answer received; the Free Grammar School of Queen Elizabeth [Carmarthen]; Sir Thomas Powell's School; old St. Peter's, Carmarthen; the canvassing card of Colonel Stepney in the Carmarthen Borough Election of 1868; &c.

The history of Carmarthen Grammar School; old Carmarthen; letters from W. Gwynne Hughes of Glancothi; an inscribed stone in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth churchyard; inscribed stones at Nevern, co. Pembroke; the Carmarthen election of 1831; letters from, and book-plate of, Alan Stepney-Gulston of Derwydd; an inscribed stone at Merthyr parish church; pedigree of Derwydd; the Queen Elizabeth Free Grammar School [Carmarthen]; Llansaint; annual reports of the Carmarthenshire Blind Relief Society; the rural deanery of Carmarthen; the visit of the Archbishop of Canterbury to Carmarthen, 1907; inscribed stones at Llanyhyther; the Norton family; post-cards depicting Llandybie and Ammanford; the Carmarthen Literary and Scientific Institution; extracts from Carmarthen Order Books, 1584-1743 Laugharne Quakers; St. Peter's Church, Carmarthen; two bidding letters dated 1882 and 1885; a booklet entitled Hen Feddegyaeth Kymric published by Borroughs, Wellcome & Co.; Laugharne Castle; a booklet entitled A Guide to Carmarthen (Carmarthen, 1907); the Presbyterian College; the death of Sir Lewis Morris; an inscribed stone at Maesnonni, Llanllwni; Henfaes Cross; Abercwm, Llanllwni; a grant of the advowson and tithes of Llanllwni; the Swansea Scientific Society; Capel Nonni cemetery; an appeal for Pembrey Church; Llanfihangel-ar-Arth; Kidwelly; the coracles of the Towy; &c.

Llanfihangel Rhos-y-corn; the Baptists of Llanllwni; standing stones at Maen-hir Farm, Login; letters from Prof. John Rh?s, Oxford; Pendine Races, 1897; the Middleton Hall stone; obituary of William Phillips, chief constable of Carmarthenshire; Dolaucothy; Carmarthen Training College; the Unitarian Van Mission; cuttings re the death, funeral and will of Charles William Jones, J.P., of Gwynfryn, Carmarthen; a visit to Dolaucothy, 9-ii September, 1908: Dolaucothy seals; Closteg Cross, Llangyndeyrn; Cwmwr-du chapel; 1908-09 programme of the Cymmrodorion of the University of Liverpool; a stone bearing cross at Llangunnor Church; the effigy of Sir Rhys ap Thomas in St. Peter's Church, Carmarthen; Ammanford and Bettws; the statuette of Diana found at Conwil Elvet; Pembrey; Carmarthen Castle; Pembrey parish registers; the Pembrokeshire Association for the Preservation of Ancient Monuments; the vicars of Pembrey; the Friends' Burial Ground at Loughor, co. Glamorgan; the Friends' Meeting-houses at Jameston and Puncheston, co. Pembroke.

The seal of Carmarthen borough; old Carmarthen; the Lloyd family of Delfryn, [Caeo], Llanwrda (with letters from H. Meuric Lloyd); burgesses of Carmarthen; necrology of Carmarthen, 1686-1773; murders, crimes and executions, 1559-1767; natural phenomena, 1652-1714; the order books of Carmarthen [Corporation], 1557-1835; the benefactors of Carmarthen; the priors of St. John's Priory; a copy of a Carmarthen rent roll, 1755; extracts from a parish rate book, 1783-92; extracts from the minute books of the reformed corporation of Carmarthen, 1835-56; the Amalgamated Charities; The Carmarthen Journal, 1812-88; monuments of Carmarthen; printers and printing in Carmarthen; some headmasters of the Free Grammar School, [Carmarthen]; notes from parish registers and vestry books of St. Peter's Church, Carmarthen; the vicars of St. Peter's, Carmarthen; the restoration of Llandingat Church; Llanfihangel Abercywyn Church; the charter of Laugharne; a list of antiquities at Dolaucothi; Cwmwr-du Chapel, Brechfa; Llandysilio, cos. Carmarthen and Pembroke; Carmarthen and District Nursing Association; the Grammar School, Carmarthen; &c.