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Papers relating to the church and vicarage of p. Llandyfriog including correspondence relating to the erection of memorial tablets in the said church, 1920; blueprint of a proposed new vicarage together with specifications and contract to build the same, 1923; correspondence about erecting a new stained glass window in the said church, 1924-7, together with a copy of the dedication service of the said window, 1928.

Election Papers including a bilingual election address of Charles Home Lloyd Fitzwilliams at the county council election of 1888; a letter from Lord Lisburne to Edward Crawford Lloyd Fitzwilliams about whether the latter would stand as a Conservative candidate for Cardiganshire, 1928; a circular letter from Stanley Baldwin, 1929; a specimen election address of the Conservatives, 1929, which includes a copy of their election address at the 1924 election; and an abusive anonymous letter to Charles Home Lloyd Fitzwilliams sent to him during the 1932 by-election campaign for the Cardiganshire seat.

Correspondence concerning an agreement between Newcastle Emlyn Rural Sanitary Authority of Charles Home Lloyd Fitzwilliams relating to the water supply of Llandysul.

Papers relating to local roads including minutes of the Cardiganshire County Roads Board, 28 June 1881; which includes a reference to leasing the Newcastle Emlyn toll house from Charles Home Lloyd Fitzwilliams to the Board, and minutes for 18 Oct. 1882; acceding to CHLF's request to make a new road from Newcastle Emlyn bridge to the said toll house called Henhafod; correspondence about a new road from Newcastle Emlyn bridge to Cilgwyn, 1882-3; correspondence relating to the building of a new street from the Cilgwyn Arms to Rhyw Wesley, p. Llandysul, 1894-6, and consent for a new road diversion in Llandysul, together with a plan of the same, 1908.

Papers concerning the Tivy and Aeron District Fishery Association including a bank account book, 1879-81; statement of accounts, 1880; papers relating to the conviction of John Lewis of Pontwelly Stores, Llangeler, merchant, at the petty sessions of Llanfihangel-ar-Arth, 1898, for not maintaining a fish pass in the river Tywi and correspondence relating to the said fish pass, 1901-9; report of the Teify Board of Conservators, 1920; report by the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Standing Committee on River Pollution on the river Teifi and its tributary, the Bargoed Brook, 1925; abstracts of accounts of the Teify Fishery Board, 1925; references to coracle fishing, 1926, an anonymous letter attacking the Teify Fishery Board for restricting coracle licences, [?1926]; agenda for a meeting of the Board of Conservators, 1926 and notes for the chairman of the said meeting [i.e. Edward Crawford Lloyd Fitzwilliams]; Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Aberystwyth Angling Association Ltd, 1929; report of the Standing Committee on River Pollution: West Wales Sub-Committee on The Present Condition of the river Rheidol, 1932; a report on The Microflora of the Rheidol and Melindwr above and below sources of pollution by lead mines, 1935.

Papers relating to Newcastle Emlyn church comprising a statement of account of the Newcastle Emlyn Church Building Fund, 1846; correspondence about enlarging the churchyard there, 1882-3, and correspondence relating to the alterations to pews in the church, 1926.

Genealogical Papers including certified extracts from parish registers and copies of birth and death certificates, 1748-1927, correspondence, 1871-1946, pedigree of the Morsehead family of Widey Court, early 18 cent.-1899, from whom Maud Fitzwilliams was descended; a printed work by George W. Marshall entitled Notes on the Surname of Hall, 1887; a rough pedigree of the descendants of William Hall of Bristol, mid 18 cent.-mid 19 cent.; pedigree of the Hall family of Ashford Bowdler, Shropshire, 1691-1761; together with copies of monumental inscriptions relating to the same, 1733-92 and copied late 19 cent.; monumental inscriptions, certified extracts from parish registers and a rough pedigree of the Hall family of Screveton, Nottinghamshire, mid 17 cent.-1798; a printed work by Arthur Hepburn Hastie entitled Notes on the Supplemental Pedigree of the Hastie Family [of East Grinstead, Sussex] post 1913; genealogical tables of the Campbells of Clenary and Pennymore, Scotland, 1650-late 19 cent.; a pedigree of the Brathwaite family of Ambleside and Warcop, Kent, late 15 cent. onwards and compiled in 1830, and a volume containing memoranda and notes compiled by Charles Home Lloyd Fitzwilliams in 1880 from family papers (this volume also contains copy court rolls of the court leet and view of frankpledge of man. Duffryn Tivy, co. Card., 1834-50), and a pedigree of Sir Robert Peel, c. 1841.

Appointments of Thomas Lloyd of Cilgwyn, as deputy lieutenant of Cardiganshire, 1794 and of Charles Home Lloyd Fitzwilliams to the same office, 1882, appointment of the same as sheriff of Cardiganshire, 1884, of Edward Crawford Lloyd Fitzwilliams as deputy lieutenant of Cardiganshire, 1917; confirmation by the King of Italy of the Ordine del SS Maurizio e Lazzaro upon the same, 1919 (in Italian); appointment of the same to be a companion of the Order of St Michael and St George, 1919, and correspondence about bestowing an OBE upon Maud Fitzwilliams, 1934.

Taxation Papers, mainly 1928-34, including succession duty accounts following the death of Edward Crompton Lloyd Fitzwilliams in 1880 which includes a rental of the Cilgwyn estate in p's Bron-gwyn, Troed-yr-aur and Llandysul, co. Card., Cenarth, Llangeler, Llangyndeyrn and Cydweli, co. Carm., and Fishguard, co. Pemb., and a rental for grazings let out for the season in p's Cenarth and Llangeler, co. Carm., Llandysul and Llandyfriog, co. Card., and St Dogmaels, co. Pemb., and of a dwelling house in p. St Briavels, Gloucestershire, and estate duty accounts following the death of Charles Home Lloyd Fitzwilliams in 1925, 1929.