The archive comprises the records of Messrs J. and A. Davies, Llanidloes, including account books, 1927-1972, a bill book, 1957-1965, and a letter book, 1958-1962; and miscellaneous office records, 1872-1964, of Williams, Gittins and Tomley.
'Addysg y Cristion; yn Cynnwys Myfyrdodau Moesawl ar fannau Neilldûol or Testament Newydd ...', sef cyfieithiad gan Lewis Anwyl o waith Saesneg anhysbys, gyda chynigion printiedig yn dwyn y teitl Cynnygiadau; am Brintio trwy Gynnorthwy, Y Cristion wedi ei Addysgu ... ar gyfer cyhoeddi'r fersiwn Gymraeg = 'Addysg y Cristion; yn Cynnwys Myfyrdodau Moesawl ar fannau Neilldûol or Testament Newydd ...', a translation by Lewis Anwyl of an unidentified English work, together with printed proposals entitled Cynnygiadau; am Brintio trwy Gynnorthwy, Y Cristion wedi ei Addysgu ... for the publication of the Welsh version.
Papurau Cymdeithas Cyfeillion Ysgol Gyfun Penweddig yn cynnwys llyfrau cofnodion,1973-1994; gohebiaeth,1973-1989; cylchlythyrau,1973-1988; a holiadur yn ymweud â dyfodol y Gymdeithas, [1984] = Papers of Cymdeithas Cyfeillion Ysgol Gyfun Penweddig consisting of minute books, 1973-1994; correspondence, 1973-1989; circulars, 1973-1988; and a questionnaire concerning the future of the Association, [1984].
Miscellaneous family and business papers, including records relating to the County Press, Llandeilo, 1916-1931, records of the Llandeilo Public and Literary Institute, 1916-1944; Brecknockshire diaries, 1777-1887; and deeds and other papers of William Jones relating to properties in Borth, Llanfihangel Genau'r-glyn, Cardiganshire, 1872-1940.
Documents accumulated by A. J. Gwillim, Ystradfellte, including eight deeds, 1703-1816, relating to properties in the parish of Ystradfellte, co. Brecknock; and papers of Morgan Evans ('Pencerdd Mellte'), including a diary, 1887, and a collection of Welsh ballads compiled by him.
Rent-roll of chief rents, 1664 x 76, payable by the freeholders, copyholders and tenants of the lordship of Cydweli, co. Carmarthen, to the Golden Grove estate.
Notes by J. C. Davies on Welsh folklore, extracts and drafts, including a draft introduction to his Folk-lore of West and Mid-Wales (Aberystwyth, 1911), and notes on the Sanatoria movement.
Press cuttings of articles, poetry and miscellaneous notes by 'Rhuddenfab', including notes on 'eisteddfodau'; a series of seventy articles entitled 'Deugain Mlynedd yn Ôl' by 'Rhen O', i.e. 'Rhuddenfab'; and autograph letters to 'Rhuddenfab' from Rowland Williams ('Hwfa Môn'), Sir George Osborne Morgan, John Davies ('Taliesin Hiraethog'), William Jones ('Ehedydd Iâl'), J. Ceulanydd Williams ('Ceulanydd'), Richard Davies ('Mynyddog') and John Thomas ('Eifionydd'); etc.
Particulars, 1849-1862, of rent received by David Charles for Llechwallto and Cwmnantgwyn farms and for a house in Wheat Street, Brecon, together with allowances and payments made by him.
Photostat facsimiles of two letters, 1864-1865, from 'Talhaiarn' to his niece Elizabeth Anne Jones, of a psalm tune composed by her with English and Welsh words by 'Talhaiarn', and of two letters, 1922, from Elizabeth Anne Jones's daughter Lilian M. Jones, Craigfechan, near Ruthin, to Sir John Ballinger, with a list of 'Talhaiarn''s material transferred to the National Library in 1922.
The file consists of miscellaneous items accumulated by Dr Roderic Bowen during the course of his career. They include copies of his election address circulated to the Cardiganshire electorate in 1945 and 1951, photocopies of papers relating to Dr Bowen's appointment in 1946 to act as Judge Advocate at a military court for the trial of war criminals, a 1950 general election poster and a full transcript of an interview, 8 August 2000, between Dr Bowen and Matt Cole of Birmingham University. In this interview Dr Bowen reflects in some detail on his life and the major landmarks in his professional career.
Records of Vale of Glamorgan Liberal Association and Barry Constituency Liberal Association, comprising minutes of Annual General Meetings, 1974-1982; Executive Committee minutes, 1975-1987, papers relating to the Welsh Liberal Party, 1982-1987; Barry Town Liberal Association accounts, 1975-1984; correspondence concerning Prospective Parliamentary Candidate, 1981-1982 and with Vale of Glamorgan SDP, 1981-1985; notes on environment and planning in South Glamorgan, 1981-1982; general correspondence and papers, 1982-1987, including the proposed amalgamation with the SDP, 1987; election literature, 1983-1987; and papers relating to Sully and Wenvoe branches, 1983-1986.
A collection of photographs (290 colour, 35 b&w), mainly by Ian Campbell covering a range of protest movements and associated organisational banners including a march in Cheltenham in aid of GCHQ workers, anti nuclear bunker protests in Carmarthen, anti-nuclear and anti UCW cutback rallies in Aberystwyth, events at Greenham Common, a 40th birthday party for the NHS in Aberystwyth and some family photos.
