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Papers of Dr D. C. Lloyd-Owen, [17 cent.]-1925, relating mainly to the genealogy and history of Montgomeryshire, including transcripts from the Parish Registers of Darowen, Penegoes, Machynlleth, Llanwrin, Cemmaes and Llanbrynmair, [1890s]-[20 cent., first ¼]; copies of, and notes on, several wills pertaining to these districts, [19 cent., last ¼]-[20 cent, first ¼]; Welsh pedigrees, [19 cent.]-1917; letters from Richard Bennett, E. Rowley Morris, J. Morgan Richards, M. A. Ruck and others, mostly on genealogical matters, 1868-1925; manuscripts of, and relating to, John Owen, Machynlleth, [18 cent, last ¼]-1899; and a French treatise on heraldry, [17 cent].

Some forty-eight letters, some incomplete, 1920-1925, to D. C. Lloyd-Owen from Richard Bennett, Bangor and Caersws, concerning mostly Montgomeryshire genealogy (ff. 1-91), together with related genealogical papers (ff. 92-150).
The papers include a list of wills and administrations for 1703-1710 from the Deaneries of Estimaner [and Tal-y-bont], Merionethshire (ff. 92-94); typescript and manuscript extracts from, and notes on, Montgomeryshire wills, 1570-1730 (ff. 95-115, 118-125, 136-138), and Merionethshire wills, 1746-1756 (ff. 148-150); manuscript extracts from Chancery proceedings, (temp. Elizabeth I) (ff. 133-135); and a list of Montgomeryshire wills proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1680-1708 (ff. 139-142). The letters include references to notable Montgomeryshire families (ff. 1-6, 9-11, 23, 33, 43, 46, 55-58, 66-69, 129-131) and to the Peniarth (ff. 18, 25, 39, 81, 83, 127-128), Rhiwgriafol (f. 79) and Cwmcarnedd (f. 87) deeds.

Thirty-six letters, 1887-1914, addressed to D. C. Lloyd-Owen, mainly on genealogical matters, with related notes and transcripts.
The correspondents include Charles Ashton, January-September 1894 (ff. 1-8), Sir J. Bernard Burke, 12 October 1891 (f. 19), E. Rowley Morris, 1887-1893 (ff. 28-49), C. A. Owen, Dublin, 9 April 1914 (f. 50), Mary A. Ruck, 1891-1895 (ff. 51-56), Robert James Sisson, 24 September 1888 (f. 61), Mrs Vernona T. C. Smith, 1893-1896 (ff. 62-75), Laura Trevor, Machynlleth, 8 May 1894 (ff. 78-79), and John Woodward, 26 May 1893 (f. 80). There is one letter from Lloyd-Owen to Laura Trevor, 2 May 1894 (ff. 76-77). The notes and transcripts, 1895-[c. 1900] (ff. 82-106) include extracts in various hands from Gaol Files, subsidy rolls and wills, (39 Eliz. I)-1781, and relate mainly to Montgomeryshire and Merionethshire and to the recipient's Owen ancestors.

Two exercise books containing an alphabetical list, by Richard Bennett, of persons named in the parish registers of Darowen, Montgomeryshire, 1633-1700.

A notebook containing transcripts, by Richard Bennett, of the parish registers of Darowen, Montgomeryshire, for 1642-1746.

Two exercise books containing transcripts, by Richard Bennett, of the parish registers of Darowen, Montgomeryshire, for 1747-1771.

Notes taken from the Darowen parish registers, 1633-1803, including particulars of the marriages of those surnamed Owen, memoranda, etc.

Notes relating to Darowen, Montgomeryshire, consisting of pedigrees, memoranda, 'List of Wills Copied at St. Asaph Oct. 1917 & earlier', etc.

Transcript of the parish register of Penegoes, Montgomeryshire, 1679-1765.

Exercise book containing a transcript of the register of marriages at Penegoes, Montgomeryshire, 1754-1763.

Transcripts of the parish registers of Penegoes, Montgomeryshire, 1763-1812; extracts from the parish registers of Cemmaes, Montgomeryshire, 1711-1754; lists of Darowen farms and tenants in 1801; notes taken from Darowen and Llanbrynmair, Montgomeryshire rent rolls, 1634; etc.

A list of Cemmaes rectors from 1537 to 1906 and a transcript of the parish registers of Cemmaes, Montgomeryshire, 1711-1780, both in the hand of Richard Bennett, together with notes in the hand of D. C. Lloyd-Owen of some Llanbrynmair wills.

Notebook containing a transcript by D. C. Lloyd-Owen, 1895, of the parish registers of Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, 1684-1722.

Notebook containing a transcript by D. C. Lloyd-Owen, [1890s], of the parish registers of Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, 1731-1759.

Transcripts by D. C. Lloyd-Owen, [1890s], of the parish registers of Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, 1760-1800, comprising baptisms and burials, 1760-1789, and marriages, 1784-1800.

Transcripts made by Richard Bennett at the Bangor Diocesan Registry of entries in bishops' transcripts relating to the parishes of Llanwrin, Cemmaes, Machynlleth, Darowen and Llanbrynmair, Montgomeryshire, 1662-1757.

Genealogical and miscellaneous notes and extracts relating mainly to Montgomeryshire persons and places.

'Welsh Genealogies from Various Sources', being mainly pedigrees of North Wales families, together with copies of wills, extracts from parish registers, etc.

An address on 'Book Plates' given by D. C. Lloyd-Owen.

A treatise on heraldry entitled 'Traitté des Armoyries en Abbrégé', with numerous shields of arms, coloured.