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A commonplace book which belonged in 1869 to Lewis Jones, printer, etc., Towyn and Rhyl, and which contains calendar entries, poems, etc.

A proof, with editor's corrections, of Johannis Sulgeni Versus Hexametri in laudem patris Sulgeni Menevensis Archiepiscopi, 1812, edited by Thomas Burgess, bishop of St. Davids.

A sermon on Habakkuk ii, 4, written by Archdeaon A. O. Evans and delivered by him at St. Paul's Cathedral on the occasion of the Welsh National Festival held on the Eve of St. David's Day, 1927, together with a translation into English.

Notes by Albert Owen Evans of lectures given at St. David's College, Lampeter.

Ten volumes of drafts of reports on church day school in the diocese of Bangor, 1899-1909, by Albert Owen Evans, archdeacon of Bangor and diocesan inspector of schools.

Papers relating to the ecclesiastical career of Albert Owen Evans:- declaration of assent on ordination, 1898; receipts for ordination fees, 1898-9; stipendiary curate's licences, Aberffraw, Connah's Quay, 1898, Pennal, Llangadwaladr, 1899, Llanfachreth (Mer.), Capel Curig, 1900, Llanllyfni, Carno, 1901, Bryncroes, 1902, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Bodedern, 1904, Bangor, Llanystumdwy, 1906, and Caerhun, 1907; appointment as sequestrator of Dolwyddelan, 1933; a bill for printing the Bangor Diocesan Calendar, 1915; a file of returns of 'fixtures' paid for or added by incumbents in the diocese of Bangor, 1920-1; returns of communicants in the archdeaconry of Bangor, 1933; and letters of deacon's orders of John Evans, Trinity College, Dublin, 1841.

The collection known as the Archdeacon A. O. Evans Manuscripts is a group of manuscripts given to the National Library by Albert Owen Evans. They include correspondence and papers relating to A. O. Evans.

A volume containing a glossary of armorial families and individuals; a few pedigrees, notably of Griffith of Carreg-lwyd, Llanfaethlu; a list of the fifteen tribes of North Wales; and a note and diagram to ascertain the acreage of the island of Anglesey.

Accounts and correspondence, 1904-10, relating to the publication of Bangor Diocesan Calendar.

Miscellaneous papers, mainly connected with the Bangor Archdiaconal Choral Festival and the Bangor and Anglesey Choral Association, 1899-1906, with some papers relating to the Church Choral Union of the Archdeaconry of Carmarthen.

A minute book of the executive, emergency, and sub-committee meetings of the Bangor Diocesan Branch of the Central Church Committee and of the Bangor Diocesan Church Committee for Church Defence and Church Instruction, 1895-1906. Among the insets is a holograph letter, 1904, from H[enry] L[ewis] James, the Rectory, Llangefni, to the secretary, Canon [Edward] Hughes [rector of Barmouth].

Papers compiled by Albert Owen Evans, inspector of schools for the diocese of Bangor, relating to religious instruction in schools of the Bangor Diocesan Board of Education. They include returns to a questionnaire issued in Caernarvonshire, February, 1908; printed analysis, issued by the Caernarvonshire Education Committee, of denominational religious instruction in diocesan and other schools in Caernarvonshire, with marginal notes, together with copies of the syllabus used in specifed schools; an undated analysis by A. O. Evans of returns to a questionnaire in Caernarvonshire; a letter, 1903, from J. Henry Thomas, clerk to the Caernarvon School Board, to D. Alban Lloyd, Caernarvon, and a draft letter from the latter to A. O. Evans; and press cuttings.

Two minute books of general, committee, and sub-committee meetings of the Bangor Diocesan Tract Society, 1875-1893, 1893-1902.

A printed appeal, issued 9 May 1866, for subscriptions towards the cost of erecting new National School buildings in Bangor, Caernarvonshire, with a list of some subscriptions.

An account of Bethel Calvinistic Methodist Church, Rhyl.

A list, compiled by Archdeacon A. O. Evans at the request of the National Library of Wales, of books in his private library at Llanfaethlu relating to Sunday Schools, etc.

A catalogue compiled by Albert Owen Evans of some of the books at Llanfaethlu rectory, Anglesey, in 1920.

Official and other letters received by Albert Owen Evans, mainly in connection with the publishing of A Chapter in the History of the Welsh Book of Common Prayer ... (Bangor, 1922).

Letters, 1893, from Manuel Ramos, Madrid, to Thomas Roberts, cooper, St. Asaph; and letters, mainly relating to his paper on 'Sunday of Today', 1933, addressed to Albert Owen Evans by Dr. E. O. Davies, Bangor, 1933; Beriah Gwynfe Evans, 1923; John Fairchild, Bangor, 1933; Gwilym Francis, Neath, 1933; G. Wynne Griffith, Bangor, 1933; R. E. Jones & Bros., Conway, 1933; J. D. Lewis, Llanarth, 1924-1933; H. J. Manley, Llanbedrog, 1933; T. A. Morgan-Jones, Llanddeiniolen, 1933; D. Rhys Phillips, 1930; Richard Owen, M. D., Bangor, 1933; Robert Vaughan, Dolgellau, 1933; Robert Camber Williams, Bath, 1917; 'A Swansea Welsh Churchman' (the closing of St. Mathew's Welsh Church, Swansea); John Morgan, Bodorgan and Caernarvon, 1903-1921; a telegram from Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, 1897; D. T. Hughes, Talsarnau, 1917; Frank Morgan, Oxford, 1906; George Blisset, Bath, 1898; Charles Henry Alexander, 6th Marquess of Anglesey, 1933; J. Arthur Price, London, 1924; John Owen, Bishop of St Davids, 1924; Griffith E. Owen, Carmarthen, 1924; S. J. Evans, Llangefni, 1931-1932; John Humphreys, Bangor, 1919; D. Jones, Penmaen-mawr; J. Davies, Llanelltyd, 1926; T. Huws Davies, 1922; and others.

A typescript of a pamphlet by Lady Stanley entitled 'Some Early British Churches on the North Coast of Caernarvonshire' (privately printed, 1897).