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An imperfect copy of John Parry: A Brief Account of the British or Cambrian Music; 1742, with manuscript titles, and with transcripts supplied by D. Emlyn Evans.

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.

Accounts of tithes received, 1803-1810, and of disbursements, 1805-1816, in the parish of Llanwnnog, co. Montgomery, kept by Andrew Davies, senior, of Plas Newydd, Llanwnnog. The volume also contains memoranda concerning sheep and lambs, 1810-1815, and an account of rent due to Sir Watkin Williams Wynn of Wynnstay, 1808 (f. 39v).

Notes for a guided tour of the commote Uwch Aled, Denbighshire written by Robin Gwyndaf, 2011.

A typescript copy of 'A short history of the Catholic Church in Wales. Part I. Under the Roman Empire. Part II. 410 to 664 A.D., by T. P. Ellis'.

A photostat facsimile of an annotated inventory of a hundred Welsh medals compiled by R. D. Roberts, Bethesda.

A list, with notes, by David Mason, Llansantffraid [-ym-Mechain], of carpenters and smiths in Montgomeryshire.

A terrier of the parish of Llanfair [juxta Harlech, co. Merioneth], 17 August 1811, in the hand of William Pugh, the officiating curate.

Seven home-made booklets containing sermon notes in the hand of David Rees [Calvinistic Methodist preacher, of Bronnant, co. Cardigan]. Each note-book contains the notes of one sermon; four are dated 1861, 1871, 1873, and 1887, respectively.

A bound attested copy of the apportionment of rent charge payable in lieu of tithes in the parish of Gwnnws, co. Cardigan, as confirmed by the Tithe Commissioners in 1847, prefaced by a copy of the award made prior to the apportionment and confirmed by the Commissioners in 1844.

A register of the monthly rainfall at Pantmawr, parish of Llangurig, co. Montgomery, December 1899-July 1905, taken by David John Lewis, Glansevern Arms Hotel; together with an annotation, 1931, by 'E. A. L.', i.e., Professor E. A. Lewis, University College of Wales, Aberystwyth.

Poor rate assessments made on the inhabitants of the parish of Llanllwchaiarn, Montgomeryshire, circa 1839.

A volume of typescript material relating to hunting and Welsh huntsmen entitled 'Random Accounts of Welsh Huntsmen and Hunts' accumulated by Dr T. F. Holley, 2004.

Carols, etc. by and in the hand of Thomas Edwards (Twm o'r Nant) (1739-1810), together with one poem by Ellis Roberts (Elis y Cowper) and a few items in English.

The first of two volumes of manuscripts called Genealogical notes relating to the ancestry of the people called Quakers in Wales and Early meetings of the people called the Quakers in North Wales, Monmouthshire and Glamorganshire, by Thomas Allen Glenn, 1920.

A manuscript containing a 19th century Welsh sermon.

A collection, c. 1834, by Ffoulk Robert Williams (Eos Llyfnwy, Llanrug) (1774?-1870), entitled Llyfr Cerddoriaeth o Gerddi Sion, A Gwir folianwur yr Arglwydd, containing anthems, hymn-tunes, carols and old airs written by himself and also Edward Jones (Dolydd Byrion, Cricieth), John Williams (Ioan Rhagfyr) and others; also included are triads, ballads and miscellanea.

An account of glebe lands in the parish of Peterstone, Monmouthshire, of tithes in the parishes of Peterstone, Marshfield, St Mellons and Rumney and of chief rents payable to the manor of Peterstone, 1802, together with a list of tenants in the parishes named.

An 18th century manuscript containing carols and other poetry, mainly by Humphrey Owen, Robert Evans and John Morgan; a blacksmith's accounts, 1743; other accounts kept by John Morgan; recipes; charms.