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A Reprint of Report of Mr. (afterwards Sir John) Jervis on the Crown Rights in Merioneth and the Agenda of Special Meeting of the Caernarvonshire County Council, 17 February 1910, and Minutes of Meeting of Committee re Commons, both printed at Caernarvon and annotated by Charles E. Breese.

A file of press-cuttings, 1910-1913, relating to Crown Lands in Wales.

Letters from G. Rutter Fletcher, 1887-1893, to R. I. Jones ('Alltud Eifion') relating to the pedigree of the Rutter family of Denbigh, with a copy of the pedigree.

A draft letter on 'Tariff Reform and the Welsh Slate Trade' sent to the Manchester Guardian by Charles E. Breese, 1909; and correspondence, 1918-1923, by Horatio Bottomley, H. B. Randolph, Board of Agriculture and Fisheries, J. Glyn Davies (general secretary of the North Wales Temperance Association), D. Lloyd George and A. Bonar Law (recognition of Charles E. Breese as the Coalition candidate for Caernarvonshire, 1918), Willoughby Gardner, John E. Greaves, W. R. Hughes, Edward Jones, Llanllyfni, K. Jones, Portmadoc, the Marconi International Marine Communication Co. Ltd., J. Pritchard, Llanberis, Sidney Robinson, and Sir Robert J. Thomas.

Miscellaneous correspondence, mainly addressed to Charles E. Breese, by the Kellow Rock Drill Syndicate, Ltd., Croesor, 1909, A. B. Kempe, 1917, John Edward Lloyd, 1911. W. H. More, 1922, D. C. Lloyd Owen, 1922-1923; D. Rhys Phillips, 1912, John Rhys, Llanberis, 1879, Edward Roberts, Caernarvon, 1903, Sidney Robinson, 1912, W. H. Seager, 1922, Stanley Smith, 1920, Ronald Temple, 1921, D. R. Thomas, 1914, David Thomas, 1927, Thomas Walters, 1911, Maurice Williams, 1911, John Williams, Llanfair P. G., 1913, Sir Osmond Williams, 1922, W. W. E. Wynne, 1872-1879, and W. R. M. Wynne, 1900.

Correspondence and circulars, 1912-1919, relating to the Beddgelert Railway, a request for a station at Talybont, Llanllechid, improvements at the Menai Bridge Railway station, and a proposed Lleyn Railway.

Miscellaneous correspondence, mainly addressed to Charles E. Breese. The correspondents include J. Romilly Allen, Charles E. Breese (to Sir Osmond Williams), the Bishop of Bristol, 1905, H. Farnham Burke, James Colquhoun Campbell, bishop of Bangor, 1880, Charles J. Clark, 1906, Lord Clwyd, 1942, Ellis W. Davies, Bethesda, 1910-1912, Jonathan Davies, Portmadoc, 1914, Vaughan Davies, 1921, A. E. Elias, 1913, Thomas E. Ellis, 1895, O. Ll. J. Evans, 1901, W. A .Foster, 1919, W. Fuller, 1921, William George, 1922, S. Baring Gould, 1903, C. M. Greaves, J. E. Griffith, 1911, Wm. B. Halhed, 1912, W. E. Scott-Hall, 1914, W. E. Harries, 1912, H. E. Hollingworth, 1904, D. T. Hughes, 1905, E. Alfred Jones, 1904, Esther Lloyd Jones, 1903, G. E. Lloyd Jones, 1923, J. J. Jones, 1922, James Jones, 1921, John Jones, 1920, J. Maurice Jones, 1911, R. I. Jones ('Alltud Eifion'), 1896, and R. T. Jones, 1895.

Lists of sheriffs of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth, 1872-1909, compiled for Charles E. Breese, and lists of chairmen of county council for Caernarvon and Merioneth, 1889-1909.

Letters, 1922-1923, to C. E. Breese and others relating to claims submitted to the Ministry of Pensions and the Reparation Claims Department of the Board of Trade.

Passports issued to Edward Breese, press cuttings relating to the Caernarvonshire Railway, and miscellaneous papers collected by Charles E. Breese.

Letters from Cyrus J. Evans, 1913, and J. P. Lewis, 1914, relating to a resolution in favour of autonomy in Welsh Education; a typescript copy of a letter to the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the Education Estimates, 1922-1923; and a report on the School Teachers (Superannuation) Bill, 1922.

Correspondence and papers, relating to the 14th R.W.F. Reunion, 1920, the release of a prisoner, 1919, and to investigations of pensions cases by the Llanberis Ex-Service Men's Club, 1921.

Papers of Charles Edward Breese, mainly dealing with antiquarian matters and including material, [1910x1920], relating to crown lands in Wales; correspondence, much of which is addressed to Breese, 1872-1932; an interleaved copy of The Kalendars of Gwynedd (London, 1873), compiled by Breese, and additions, [1909], to the Kalendars; and miscellaneous notes, press cuttings, etc. Also included are papers of Edward Breese, father of Charles E. Breese.

An interleaved copy of the Kalendars of Gwynedd, with additions and corrections by Edward Breese.

Notes on the case for the appointment of a Commission of Inquiry into Crown and Common Lands in Wales, extracts from the First Report of the 1787 Commissioners, and a statement on the importance of accurately ascertaining the rights of the Crown to lands in Wales, 1913.

A copy of the Report of [Sir] John Jervis on Crown Rights in Merioneth, 1840; notes and press cuttings relating to Crown Lands in Caernarvonshire; copies of resolutions passed at a Conference of local Councils, 12 September 1910; and a note on the acquisition of land for afforestation in Wales, 1920.

Correspondence, 1913-1920, with Charles E. Breese concerning Crown Lands in Wales.

Notes by Edward Breese on Dolau-gwyn, Sarn Badrig and Cantre'r Gwaelod, Pengwern Ffestiniog, and Dol-y-moch.

An account book of Ellis Williams, Dolgelley, 1798, containing miscellaneous accounts (including Merioneth Infantry Accounts, 1818-1820), and rentals of property in Brithdir, 1802-1848.