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Financial records of the Breconshire estate, comprising rentals (called audit books by the Tredegar estate), 1758-1927, draft and copy audit books, 1872-1915, farm rent ledgers, 1867-1921, Palleg, Brecon and Dderw estate rent ledgers, 1867-1941, rent collection books, 1868-1937, cash books, 1864-1940, surveyor's bills, 1862-1890, employee records, 1889-1935, taxation records, 1910-c.1936, and vouchers, 1850-1938.

Papers relating to the purchase and sale of property by the Tredegar estate in Breconshire. Most of the papers relate to the series of Breconshire sales of 1915.

Letters received and copies of letters sent by the agents of the Breconshire estate, relating to the administration of the estate.

Leases and related papers relating to leasehold properties in the Breconshire estate, including in Brecon and in the parishes of Bronllys, Cantref, Defynnog, Garthbrengi, Glasbury (co. Rad.), Hay-on-Wye, Llandyfaelog Fach, Llanddew, Llan-faes, Llanfihangel Nant Bran, Llanfilo, Llansbyddyd, Llys-wen, Llywel, Maesmynys, Merthyr Cynog, Penderyn, St David, and Vaynor.

Records relating to office administration.

The records comprise valuations of the Breconshire, Palleg and Dderw estates, and of the estate in Brecon and Ystradgynlais.

Records relating to the the collection of tithes on the Breconshire estate.

Papers relating to two legal actions relating to the Breconshire estate.

Personal papers of the Rev. Charles Francis Powys, including botanical notebooks (juvenilia) and samples of hair taken from Powys family members.

Letters addressed to the Rev. Charles Francis Powys from his mother Amelia Powys, other family members and various other correspondents.

Papers relating to the administration of the estate of the Rev. Charles Francis Powys

Inventories of household stuff at Dderw.

Papers and other material of or relating to members of the Rev. Charles Francis Powys's family, in particular his brother Major Littleton Albert Powys, his father the Rev. Littleton Charles Powys and his mother Amelia (Emily) Powys.

Ecclesiastical and financial papers of the Reverend Charles Francis Powys, father of John Cowper Powys. The ecclesiastical papers mostly relate to Charles Francis Powys's accession to the livings of St Michael's Church, Shirley, Derbyshire and of St Catherine's Church, Montacute, Somerset, while the financial material comprises bank books and accounts.

Ruperra Castle household accounts, 1715-1724 (ADR /1), repairs accounts, 1784-1791, 1916-1922 (ADR /2-3), and inventory, 1929 (ADR /4)

Ruperra home farm accounts and other records.

Records relating to the management of the Tredegar household. For convenience, Lord Tredegar's private account cash books and audit books have been included here, although they apply equally to the demense and other estate interests.

Records of the Tredegar demense, which before the development of the Rhiwderyn estate works c.1900 (see ADY) was accounted responsible for at least some of the landlord's work on tenanted properties. Also records of the Tredegar granary, 1816-1848 (ADU /4, 6), Lord Tredegar's stud farm at Coedcernyw, 1825-1901 (ADU /7), and estate employees, 1882-1907 (ADU /11).

Tredegar estate correspondence, arranged into copy letter books, 1869-1905 (AEC 1), two series of letters received, 1794-1939 (AEC 2-3), and a series of notices of assignments of leases, mortgages etc., 1900-1906 (AEC 4).