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Copies of correspondence between Lord Atkin and the Archbishop of Wales, 1938, which were sent to Viscount Sankey by L. S. Whitehead; letters from the Archbishop of Wales to Viscount Sankey, 1938, and from the Archdeacon of Brecon, 1938; copies of bills and memoranda, notes, and press cuttings relating to the divorce dispute, 1937-1939. Also included is a High Court Judgement relating to a disputed annuity and further related papers, 1937-1938.

Incomplete notes for a speech given by Viscount Sankey in 1918 concerning the scheme to change the role of St David's College.

Two copies of the Agenda for the Governing Body meeting on the 7th September, 1918, both with manuscript notes.

A manuscript amendment, to be inserted at the end of Chapter VI, Section 11, of the Constitution, and other printed and manuscript amendments to the Constitution, not dated.

'Newspaper cuttings bearing on Disestablishment and Disendowment: Book 1' compiled by Griffith Thomas, 1905-1908.

Scrapbook containing press cuttings relating mainly to disestablishment, but also including some correspondence, 1908-1926.

A bundle consisting of: Report of a Special Meeting of the Llandaff Diocesan Conference, 1917; Scheme for the Representation of the Laity, 1914; printed letter from the four Welsh bishops to their diocesan conferences, giving an account of the steps taken since the passing of the Welsh Church Act, 1914, 1917; Gilbert C. Joyce, On the proposed Schemes for the Representative Body and the Governing Body of the Church in Wales: a Speech, 1917; Notes on Commutation - its meaning and its effect on the Church in Wales and the individual Incumbent; Schemes for the Representative Body and the Governing Body of the Church in Wales, with MS amendments; Further Chapters of a Proposed Constitution, (Sankey's 'Revised copy'); printed agenda, standing orders, and orders of procedure for the Convention of the Church in Wales, 1917; the Bishop of St Davids, An Essay on the Church in Wales and its Convention, [1917].

'The Opinion of Mr J. Brooke Little and Mr F. H. L. Errington on Burial Grounds', and a letter from Griffith E. Owen, 1921.

Draft Orders concerning former church schools in Cardiganshire, Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire, and a Draft Scheme concerning unaffected schools in the diocese of St Davids, 1943. Also included is a list of schools in the diocese of St Davids which were in private hands, 1943.

Printed circular letter to incumbents from the bishop of St Davids relating to the Welsh Church Bill, 1912, with an accompanying letter to rural deans, 1912.

Manuscript and typescript schedules of calculations and payments, correspondence, memoranda, notes, and other papers; a copy of The Welsh Church (Temporalities) Act, 1919; a printed account of the object of the £lm. grant proposed by Clause 3(2) of the Bill; a copy report of the Government Actuary as to the basis of the allowances to be made under para. 2 of the Fourth Schedule to the 1914 Act, 1917; a copy of the report by S. J. Cunningham on Primrose's letter to Frank Morgan concerning the method of payment of commutation capital, 1921; a copy of the report by Cunningham on property transferred to the WCC under the 1914 and 1919 Acts, with reference to its security for a loan for the balance of the commutation capital, 1921; and a memorandum of an interview between Sir Owen Phillips and the WCC, 1921. Most of the MS papers in this bundle are in Frank Morgan's hand, and most are undated.

A book of manuscript notes relating to confirmations at Christ Church, Swansea, 1897-1905.

Papers relating to the creation of a constitution for the Church in Wales including information gathered from international examples, questions and answers, drafts and amendments of the Constitution, printed copies of the Constitution and related papers.

'St. David's College, Lampeter: Constitution of the Lampeter Society', [?1937].

Papers relating to the Welsh Church Act and the Constitution of the Church in Wales, 1914-1915; Sankey's manuscript drafts of the constitution, 1917, 1919; printed and manuscript amendments to the constitution and copies of Further Chapters of a Proposed Constitution for the Church in Wales, 1918-1919.