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Reports and printed material relating to the Strike of 1893, and the Mines (Eight Hours) Bill which includes an overview of the Bill, the petitions and deputations of the Mining Association of Great Britain, and evidence given by South Wales colliery owners before the Royal Commission on Labour, and extracts of Commission findings. Also, a volume about the Monmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association, which includes an historical overview of the formation of the Association and presents copies of key documents in the Association's history including deeds, Sliding Scale Committee agreements and details of disputes, documents relating to the General Strikes of 1871, 1873, 1875, 1879 and 1893, and large sections on Royal Commissions and Acts of Parliament relating to the coal industry.

Two account books kept by J. T. Jones in connection with his publishing business, including a register of advertisements inserted in his newspapers and lists of distributors and particulars of sales of Y Gwron Cymreig in South Wales.

Reports, 1970-1976, relating to Gwent District Council, Gwent County Council, Blaenau Gwent District Compulsory Purchase Order, the Welsh economy, unemployment in Wales, and local government reorganisation.

A typewritten list of articles and historical notes by J. M. Cronin bearing on the history of the Roman Catholic Church in Wales, particularly in South Wales, printed in St. Peter's Magazine, Cardiff, 1921-1929.

One of six volumes of memoranda, accounts, and miscellaneous notes and extracts mainly relating to the industrial development of South Wales, compiled between 1806 and 1849 by Thomas Ellis (b. 1781), a patternmaker at Tredegar.