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The first of two volumes of minutes of the general meetings of the Liverpool Welsh National Society, 1885-1900.

A copy of Heledd M. Hayes's PhD thesis 'The literary works of the Welsh exiles in Italy in the sixteenth century' (University of Manchester, October 1983).

An illustrated copy of The Litterary Life of Thomas Pennant, Esqr. Copy of the Original MS ... signed by Pennant, 1 March 1790, being possibly the actual copy offered by Pennant to Richard Bull in a letter dated 29 May 1790 (see NLW MS 5500C). It is followed by printed copies of some of the appendices to The Literary Life of the late [sic] Thomas Pennant, Esq. ... (published 1793), including A Letter from a Welch Freeholder to his Representative (Chester, 1784), Of the Patagonians (Darlington, 1788), Flintshire Petition (1779) and A Letter to a Member of Parliament on Mail Coaches (London, 1792); a copy of American Annals; or Hints and Queries, for Parliament Men, 1775-8; broadsheets, 1792, 1798, etc.

A typescript copy of the D.Phil. thesis 'The Life, Work, and Thought of Vavasor Powell (1617-70)' by Robert Tudur Jones.

An article, 2004, written by John Malcolm on 'Sir John Malcolm, William Erskine and The life of Robert, Lord Clive, of India, published in 1836.

A transcript of the notebook of Kurt Ockert (1920-2011), a German Prisoner of War, posted to work in Radnorshire during the Second World War who married a Welsh girl from Presteigne and lived there until his death. It was transcribed by the donor George P. Lancett after Kurt Ockert's death in November 2011.

A copy of William Thomas Owen's PhD thesis 'The life and thought of Dr Edward Williams, with special reference to his influence on Welsh and English nonconformity' (University of London, 1960)

An account, [c. 1830] (watermark 1823), of the life of the Rev. Philip Henry, seventeenth-century diarist and preacher of Worthenbury and Broad Oak, Flintshire, together with details of his descendants, set out in the form of a tree, perhaps written by a member of the related Bickersteth family.
Henry's life is written in black ink in a vertical central panel; details of his six children and their issue are recorded in black and red ink on either side.

Genealogical study, 2009, compiled by the donor. The second volume contains appendices including family trees, and printed items relating to his duties as Lord Mayor of the City of London, 2007-08.

A transcript by the donor Brian D. Price of the letter books of Jacob Richards, including letters to and from correspondents in India. The original manuscripts NLW MSS 22870-1D are held at the National Library of Wales .

The Laws of Hywel Dda by Dafydd Jenkins (typescript). Paper. Sourced from Dafydd Jenkins, M.A., Ll.M., Aberystwyth, October 1949.

The Law and Commercial Daily Remembrancer, yn cynnwys nodiadau pregethau gan y Parchedig Edward Williams, gweinidog y Bedyddwyr, Aberystwyth. Meingefn lledr. Rhoddwyd gan D. R. Davies,Ysw., Aberdâr, Gorffennaf 1961.

A copy of D.G.M. Thomas's typescript work 'The Land of Ceredigion. The Changing Landscape of the County from 1952 to 1985', an anecdotal review of agriculture and the development of agricultural education in the County.

Papers relating to 'the Ladies of Llangollen', Lady Eleanor Butler and Miss Sarah Ponsonby, of Plas Newydd, Llangollen, consisting of transcripts, 1885, by Isabel Jane Crewe of extracts from the journals of a tour in Wales by Sir George Crewe and Jane, Lady Crewe, 1826; a transcript of recollections related to Isabel Jane Crewe by Jane Thomas, a former servant of the Ladies, 1885; and associated printed items including pamphlets by General John Yorke, 'Plas Newydd as it was and is' (Llangollen, 1884) and the late Rev. J. Prichard, 'An account of the Ladies of Llangollen' (Llangollen, c. 1909).

An illuminated copy of the Kur'an in Indian style, containing only the Arabic text.

An account book and papers of the Kidwelly Neighbourly Society, 1819-1850.

A list of officials and members for 1912 of The Jubilee Female Friendly Society, Bala.