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Certificates of the Contract for the Redemption of Land Tax in the County of Glamorgan, 1799 (together with related receipts, schedules etc.), related certificates and schedules, 1798-1819, and copies of the Poor Rate assessments for the parish of Llantwit Major for the years 1826 and 1834.

Sheep Register, printed and sold by W. Whittington, Post Office, Wind Street, Neath, and used to record ear-marks in the Bryn, Port Talbot and Maesteg area, c. 1930-1940.

A volume containing a collection of inscriptions from mural tablets and gravestones in Glamorgan churches.

A list of persons balloted, and substitutes, sworn and enrolled to serve as private militia men for the hundred of Llangyfelach, Glamorgan, 1760-1770; with a copy of a letter by L. Griffiths, 4 September 1817, on the deplorable situation of the Glamorgan farmers.

A manuscript containing sermons delivered at Bridgend and Coity, 1829-1830, by William Jones, Congregational minister (1784-1847).

Forty-seven volumes of 'notae' or abstracts and extracts, principally of Monmouthshire interest, compiled from original records in both public and private possession. With the exception of letters and some insets they are all in the autograph of Bradney. Among the many private collections of title-deeds and documents from which the majority of these notes have been taken, in addition to those of Bradney himself, are those in the possession or custody of Albert Addams-Williams, Llangibby Castle; Garnet Edwin Bevan, Grosmont; S. C. Bosanquet, Dingestow Court; Alfred Bowen, Usk; Burleigh Cecil, Oaklands Park, Weybridge (Surrey); Mrs Morgan Clifford, Llantilio Crossenny; William Cooke, Hereford; the Reverend Henry Charles Davies, St Hilary, Cowbridge (Glamorgan); J. H. Davies, Cwrtmawr (Cardiganshire); Arthur Davies-Berrington, Pantygoitre, Llanfair Kilgeddin; the Reverend Edward Napleton Dew, Welsh Newton and Llanrothall (Herefordshire); Mrs Earnshaw, Court St Lawrence, Llangoven; Miss Charlotte Mary Evans, Nantyderi, Goytrey; Richard Feetham, Penrhos; G. C. Francis, solicitor, Chepstow; Frederick Gardner, solicitor, Newport; Illtyd Gardner, solicitor, Abergavenny; Mrs Gazzard, The Goitre, Grosmont; Isaac George, Llanfihangel-iuxta-Usk; Walter Gustard, Newport; G. E. Halliday, Cardiff; surveyor to the archdeaconry of Llandaff; Dom. J. Cuthbert Hedley, Roman Catholic bishop of Newport; Reginald Herbert, Clytha; John Harvey Hooper, Tutnall, near Worcester; Sir Henry Mather Jackson, Bart, Llantilio Crossenny; Mrs Newton Jackson, Blackbrook, Skenfrith; Gwilym Cristor James, Merthyr (Glamorgan); the Reverend Lemuel James, Ystradmynach (Glamorgan); Alfred Jones, Osbaston; Edmund Jones, Fforest Legionis, Pont-neath-Vaughan (Glamorgan); William Lewis, Tyhir, Pontypridd (Glamorgan); Sir John Lloyd, Dinas (Brecknockshire); --- Nesbitt, solicitor, Abergavenny; Illtyd Nicholl, The Ham, Llantwit Major (Glamorgan); the Reverend Andrew Pope, Upper Bishop, Ross (Herefordshire); Simon B. Preece, Llangattock Lingoed; James Gilbert Price, Abergavenny; the Misses Prothero, Moynes Court, Mathern; John Allan Rolls, 1st baron Llangattock, The Hendre, Llangattock Vibon Avel; Glen Taylor, Neath (Glamorgan); John Tyler, Maesderwen, Pontypool; Mrs Vinter, Moor, Clifford (Herefordshire); D. T. Newton Wade, solicitor, Newport; J. Maitland Watkins, solicitor, Usk; Thomas Watkins, solicitor, Pontypool; T. P. Holmes Watkins, solicitor, Pontypool; Messrs Watts, Watts and Co., colliery proprietors, Cardiff (Glamorgan); William Welch, Monmouth; Mrs Florence White-Spunner, Llanvapley Court; William Henry Smith Whitney, Grosmont; Messrs Williams and Tweedy, solicitors, Monmouth; T. B. R. Wilson, registrar of the diocese of Monmouth; and others. Additional sources include the papers of Thomas Wakeman, The Graig, Llantilio Crossenny, largely in the custody of the Society of Antiquaries, and transcripts of public and other records by William Dean, Ealing, London; Francis Green, St Davids; John Hobson Matthews, Cardiff; and others. This volume contains Chancery Proceedings, Proceedings of the Court of Requests and Inquisitions Post Mortem, 1329-1698, but principally of the reign of Elizabeth, relating to properties in Bettws Newydd, Christchurch, Dingestow, Dinham, Dixton, Grosmont, Gwernesney, Ifton, Llanddewi Rhydderch, Llanddewi Skyrrid, Llangattock Lingoed, Llangeview, Llangibby, Llanishen, Llantilio Crossenny, Llantilio Pertholey, Llanvapley, Llanvetherine, Llanwern, Mamhilad, Monmouth, Nash, Newport, Penbiddle, Penhow, Penrhos, Pen-y-Clawdd, Peterstone, Rockfield, Rumney, St Brides Wentloog, St Lawrence, St Mellons, St Woolos, Skenfrith, Staverny, Tregaer, Usk, Wonastow, etc., and in Glamorgan and Herefordshire; and miscellanea, including the 'compotus' of the sheriff of Monmouthshire, 1675-1676, and deeds relating to Graig Farm, parish of Grosmont, 1697-1902, and Cilfeigan, parish of Llanbadoc, 1881.

A glossary of the Welsh of Glamorgan compiled by Thomas Morgan (1850-1939), Baptist minister at Skewen.

Sermons preached during the years 1720-1764, mainly at Margam, Penrice, Oxwich, etc.

Illustrations and sketches of churches at Cowbridge, Penarth, Llandyrnog, Llangernyw, Llanychan, Llangwyfan and Llansannan, with notes and miscellanea.

A manuscript entitled The Practice of the Court of Great Sessions for the several Counties of Glamorgan, Brecon and Radnor ... 1763.

One of seven volumes of printed and manuscript collectanea by G. T. Clark relating to manors in Glamorgan. They include extracts from surveys, court rolls and presentments, and rent rolls, whilst in some of the volumes Clark has incorporated transcripts and notes by William Davies, Cringell.

A table dealing with the commutation of tithes in Cadoxton juxta Neath, Glyncorrwg, Llangyfelach, Llantwit Lower and Bonvilston and Llancarfan in Glamorgan, together with particulars of certain tithe charges on the parish of St Peter's, Carmarthen.

Extracts from the Book of Heirs (1-22 Elizabeth), abstracts of inquisitiones post mortem for Glamorgan (Henry VIII - Charles I), extracts from subsidy rolls for the western hundred of Glamorgan (34 Henry VIII), an abstract of a survey of Dinas Powis (8 Elizabeth), notes on the lordship of Gower (1093 - 1182) and materials for a history of parishes in the lordship, together with Llangyfelach, Llanguicke and Llansamlet.

Poetry and essays written by John Jones ('Gwalch'), Aberaman, mainly for 'eisteddfodau' in Glamorgan and Monmouthshire.

A manuscript containing notes of sermons preached in Glamorgan.

A volume of sermons in Welsh, 1848-1850, preached mainly at Pendoylan, co. Glamorgan, and elsewhere in the Vale of Glamorgan, with details of the date and place of delivery.

A manuscript containing ballads, mainly in the Glamorgan dialect, and hymns.

Sheep Register, printed and sold by W. Whittington, Wind Street, Neath, used to record almost three hundred earmarks from farms in co. Glamorgan, 1904.

Survey of the manor or lordship of Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, co. Glamorgan, containing answers to articles of enquiry presented to twenty-one named jurors, followed by sections containing details of properties, tenants, rents and services.