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Fourteen day-books, 1880-1891, of Hugh Parry Jones of Llannerch-y-medd, co. Anglesey, doctor and a member of the famous family of Anglesey bone-setters, containing names of patients and details of medicine prescribed.

Photocopies of papers, 1925-1951, of Denis Martin (1919-1998), relating to the Communist Party, including press cuttings concerning George Edward Maslin [d. 1951] of Tylorstown, a founder member of the Communist Party in Rhondda and a Communist District Councillor; election addresses of George Edward Maslin and Elizabeth Jessie Collingbourne for the Rhondda District Council elections, 1946; and the election address of Arthur Horner (1894-1968) for the Rhondda East By-election, 1933.

A copy of Pasiant yr Ysgol Sul, Rhostryfan, held 1 August 1929 and written by William Gilbert Williams, together with photographs of the several characters taking part.

A scrapbook of press cuttings, 1973-1975, together with loose cuttings and a leaflet, 1968-1979, relating to the devolution question in Wales and the campaign for a Welsh Assembly.

Dyddiadur yr Annibynwyr, 1846, 1852, 1855-7, 1864, 1867, 1871-1873, with farming and personal entries by John Thomas, Tynlon, Llangybi, co. Caernarvon.

Mansfield's Commercial Diary, 1853, with manuscript entries and memoranda, 1853-5, of a Monmouthshire? brewer, largely relating to the recovery of debts.

A photostat facsimile of the parish register, 1734-1812, of Disserth, Radnorshire, recording baptisms, marriages, and burials.

Trwyddedau pysgota, 1916-32, Miss K. Monica Davies, Glasynys, Dolwyddelan, sir Gaernarfon; ynghyd â chardiau aelodaeth, 1919-23, Cymdeithas Bysgota Dolwyddelan, a alwyd yn 'Cymdeithas Enweiriawl Dolwyddelan' / Fishing licences, 1916-32, of Miss K. Monica Davies, Glasynys, Dolwyddelan, co. Caernarfon; together with membership cards, 1919-23, of the Dolwyddelan Angling Association, known as 'Cymdeithas Enweiriawl Dolwyddelan'.

A manuscript containing another version (see NLW MS 2169B) of Evan Lewis's (d. 1864) Dydd y Pethau Bychain; accounts of a day school at Llangybi, 1857-1859, and of payments for lodgings, 1858-1864.

A journal, 1818-1836, with full details relating to his work and activities, receipts and payments, etc. kept by a Carmarthenshire farmer, possibly David Thomas (1756-1840), Llwynywermwd, Llanycrwys, son of Zechariah Thomas (1727-1816), Baptist minister.

An essay by 'Hil Eryron' on the coming of Christianity into Wales, submitted for competition at an 'eisteddfod' held in 1895.

Typescript copies, [2000x2002], of Dylan Thomas trail guides, with some annotations; together with an obituary for Rollie McKenna, 2003.

Sermons preached by E. D. Evans at Cors Einon, Llangyfelach, Llanddewi and Henfynyw, Ciliau Aeron, Mathry, Llanarth and elsewhere, 1840-1852.

A volume containing transcripts, 1778-1781, by Thomas Evans, Cydweli, of pastoral poems (bugeilgerddi) by Edward Richard, Ystradmeurig, dated 1764-1776, together with a few other eighteenth-century poems in Welsh and some medical and veterinary recipes.

Lists of the overseers, surveyors of highways, and petty constables for the hamlets of Energlyn, Rhydyboithan, Hendredenny, and Glyn Taf, 1713-1860, and of Park, 1713-1758, and of the churchwardens of Eglwys Ilan, 1713-1844.

Press cuttings of an essay by T. P. Edwards ('Caerwysion'), 1886, on 'Eisteddfodau Caerwys ac Henafiaethau y lle', with manuscript additions by the author.

A photostat facsimile of a manuscript in St Deiniol's Library, Hawarden containing lists of clergymen in all the counties of Wales except Anglesey who were ejected during the Puritan Revolution. The list is based mainly on the writings of John Walker (1674-1747) and Edmund Calamy (1671-1732).

Minute-book, 1796-1909, of the trustees of the charity created by the will of Ellen Glynne of Elernion, parish of Llanaelhaearn, co. Caernarfon, spinster, respecting the almshouse at Llandwrog and property in the parishes of Llandwrog and Llanllyfni, co. Caernarfon, and in the parish of Llangoed, co. Anglesey. The minutes include details of admittances to the almshouse and details of tenants, rents and repair of trust property. Also included in the volume are copies of the will, 1727, with codicils, 1728 and 1732/3, of Ellen Glynne, proved at London, 1733 (tipped in between ff. i and ii; ff. 1-6v).

An 18th century manuscript containing miscellaneous Welsh hymns by Owen Roberts (Capel Curig), G. Griffiths, William Rees, Griffith Thomas and others, with a few stanzas in English.

A list of Rhondda field-names compiled by H[enry] Harris, Ystrad Rhondda, from records in the Bailey Estate Office, Ton Pentre, Glamorgan, in July 1898.