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About three hundred and fifty autograph letters and pictorial postcards, 1907-1913, written principally to George Eyre Evans by David Ivon Jones, a native of Aberystwyth and grandson of John Jones ('Ivon'), from New Zealand and South Africa, together with a few letters and picture postcards from W. M. Roberts, North East Valley, Dunedin to George Eyre Evans, and from W. Tudor Jones, Wellington to David Ivon Jones; and printed matter.

A volume of letters of congratulation received by George Eyre Evans on his appointment as an Inspector of Ancient Monuments by the Commission on Ancient Monuments in Wales and Monmouthshire. Also included at the end of the volume are three letters from Edward Owen of the said Royal Commission. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 367.

The correspondents include Kentish Bache, Edgar Solly Anthony, J. Edwin Odgers, Philip M. Higginson, Charles J. Poynting, Alx: Gordon, Francis H. Jones, G. Vance Smith, John James Bishop, R. A. Armstrong, S. Alfred Steinthal, Charles C. Coe, Walter J. Evans, A. W. Worthington, and H. Enfield Dowson.

The correspondents include Rees J. Jones, Walter J. Evans, Philip M. Higginson, Thomas Thomas, Alx: Gordon, J. Gwenogvryn Evans, H. Gordon Palmer, G. J. Holyoake, Charles de Winton Kitcat, J. Ellis Mace, W. Blazeby, James C. Street, Alfred Amey, Richard Heape, John Kent, and J. Islan Jones.

Three volumes of correspondence by and concerning ministers of religion, some addressed to George Eyre Evans, together with a number of letters to the Managers of the General Baptist Academy. Each volume is indexed separately.

The correspondents include Joshua Toulmin, Jos. Cornish, Gilbert Wakefield, Lord John Russell, H. E. Howse, Samuel Martin, Jerom Murch, Benjamin Mardon, John Hill, William Matthews, Titus Lloyd, Charles Beard and Mary Ellen Beard, Philip M. Higginson, Silas Farrington, Charles Travers, Russel Lant Carpenter, Richard Acland Armstrong, Edgar Solly Anthony, Alx: Gordon, S. A. Steinthal, A. N. Blatchford, Walter J. Evans, and Jeffrey Worthington. Also a sketch of a farm near Southminster, [?co. Essex], &c.

A letter book containing press copies of letters sent by George Eyre Evans during his stay at Birkenhead and Liverpool, including letters to Mr. Hawkes, R. R. Rathbone, A. W. Crawford, Miss Melly, George J. Atkinson, Sam. Holland, M.P., Mrs Holt, the Rev. Chas. Beard and Mrs Beard, E. Vandermus, J. H. Robinson, Messrs. Charles Green & Son, John Gresty, and Richard Robinson, &c. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 351.

A ledger, 1789-96, which belonged to Samuel Kingdon, as well as a day book for the first quarter of 1825. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 390.

Ledger, 1817-1848, of John Escott of Laugharne. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 429.

Papers containing pedigrees and genealogical memoranda relating to the Lawrence and Berrington families, including a list of feet of fines 1657-1726, at the Public Record Office, relating to members of the Lawrence family. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 440.

A volume of letters, post-cards &c. from Laura Hirtzel Powell (1828-1901), to George Eyre Evans, her nephew, together with her photograph. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 355.

The diaries of Laura Hirtzel Powell (1828-1901), daughter of George Eyre Powell and Catherine, his wife.

A volume of press cuttings relating to the history of Cross Street Chapel, Manchester; Old Bank Street Chapel, Bolton; Cockey Moor Chapel, Ainsworth; Unitarianism and Early Dissent in Rotherham; and St. Saviourgate Chapel, York; together with a manuscript poem by John Pierpont, 1839, entitled 'Our Fathers'. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 461.

Papers relating to the Provincial Assembly of Presbyterian & Unitarian Ministers & Congregations of Lancashire & Cheshire, being printed material, manuscript accounts of proceedings, as well as press cuttings. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 460.

George Eyre Evans's own copy of Lampeter (Aberystwyth, 1905).

A volume of extracts, 1690-1758, from the records of the Court Leet of Lampeter, co. Card., transcribed by George Eyre Evans, together with four letters, 1914 (3) and n.d. (I), concerning the presentments which were among the Gogerddan muniments. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 301.

A knitting book describing various patterns which belonged to Lavinia Powell. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 75.

A knitting book describing various patterns, belonging to, and prepared by, Ophelia Catherine Powell in 1854. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 17.

A knitting book describing various patterns which belonged to [?Laura Hirtzel Powell]. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 64.

Journal, Nov.-Dec. 1895. Loose within the volume is an account of a tour to Furness Abbey, Hexham, Richmond and Buxton made between 27 May and 3 June 1932, and also a resolution passed by the trustees of the Unitarian Church at Whitchurch, co. Salop., refuting certain unspecified charges against the character of George Eyre Evans, dated 5 April 1895.