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Testun anerichiad (i Gymmrodorion Caerdydd) gan y Llywydd yn 1940, [Miss R. Eilir-Evans, gweler J. Gwynfor Jones, Y Ganrif Gyntaf: hanes Cymmrodorion Caerdydd (Caerdydd, 1987), t. [51]], yn rhoi hanes William Eilir Evans (Eilir), clerigwr a bardd.

Chwech llyfr cerddorol y delynores Ffranses Môn (1919-2000). Yn cynnwys cyfansoddiadau amrywiol yn y Gymraeg gan gynnwys 'Bedd Llywelyn', 'Y Wenynen', ac un yn yr iaith Sgots sef 'Ae Fond Kiss'. Trosglwyddwyd i'r rhoddwr gan gyfeilles i Ffranses ar ôl iddi farw.

Cyfansoddiadau cerddorol Arnold V. Davies, Y Drenewydd (1914-92). Derbyniodd y rhoddwr y papurau sydd yn y ffolder gan y cyfansoddwr, a chynnwys yr amlen gan ei nith, Mrs Janet Yendole.

Copi o'r llyfr, 'Y ferch ieuanc' gan y Parch. David Williams, Cwmyglo (Caernarfon, 1896), a roddwyd yn anrheg i Jennet Ann Richards, Hirwaun (30 Mai 1883 - 21 Awst 1971) yn 1897 oddi wrth ei thad. Yn nhu blaen y gyfrol, wedi'i phastio ar y dudalen gyntaf, mae llythyr ati oddi wrth O. M. Edwards ynghylch aelodaeth Urdd y Delyn. Priododd â Rhys Davies, Aber-craf, a buont yn byw yno am flynyddoedd. Bu farw Rhys Davies yn 1927 ac yn ddiweddarach symudodd Mrs Davies i Abertawe, lle y bu farw yn 1971.

Llyfr Cofnodion, Medi 1979-Ionawr 2022, y Pwyllgor sy'n trefnu digwyddiadau Cymreig Dydd Gweddi blynyddol Byd-eang y Chwiorydd. Gyda'r llyfr cofnodion, ceir copiau o'r rhaglenni neu lyfrynnau Cymraeg blynyddol a ddarparwyd ar gyfer gwasanaethau y Dydd Gweddi o 1979 i 2023. Ceir rhaglenni 2008-2023 mewn bwndel yn un blwch.

Copi o Tu hwnt i'r llen : pryddest gystadleuol ar destyn y gadair yn Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Llandudno, 1896 (Llanelli, 1901), pryddest anfuddugol J. Gwili Jenkins, yn cynnwys dau lythyr oddi wrth Gwili, [1912], at deulu J. R.Owen, Gyfelog, Bwlchdewin, Porthmadog, un ar bapur ysgrifennu Ysgol y Gwynfryn, Rhydaman. = A copy of Tu hwnt i'r llen : pryddest gystadleuol ar destyn y gadair yn Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Llandudno, 1896 (Llanelli, 1901), unsuccessful long poem in free metre by J. Gwili Jenkins entered in the National Eisteddfod held at Llandudno in 1896, including two letters from Gwili, [1912], to the family of J. R.Owen, Gyfelog, Bwlchdewin, Porthmadog, one of them is written on headed notepaper [Gwynfryn School, Ammanford].

Copi o'r Beibl cyssegr-lan (Rhydychen, 1824) fu'n eiddo i Edmund Evans ('Utgorn Meirion'), un o'r gweinidogion fu'n ymweld â Richard Lewis (Dic Penderyn) cyn ei ddienyddio ar 13 Awst 1831. Mae enw Edmund Evans yn ymddangos yn nhu blaen y gyfrol a cheir amryw nodiadau yno ac ar dudalennau cyntaf y testun. Mae papur gyda nodiadau arno yn rhydd rhwng tt. 24-25. Ar yr ail dudalen o'r Testament Newydd gludwyd toriad papur newydd, 1879, gyda hanes marwolaeth Evan R. Evans, Cambria, Wisconsin, sef un o'i feibion. Gosodwyd papur hefyd ar ddiwedd y gyfrol yn cynnwys rhestr, yn llaw Edmund Evans, o ddyddiadau geni a marw ei blant ef a'i wraig Ellin. Yn ogystal, mae'r ffeil yn cynnwys toriad o erthygl gan y rhoddwr am hanes y Beibl a gyhoeddwyd ym mhapur y Daily Post, 3 Gorffennaf 2019. = Copy of the 'cyssegr-lan' Bible (Oxford, 1824) that belonged to Edmund Evans ('Utgorn Meirion'), one of the ministers who visited Richard Lewis (Dic Penderyn) before his execution on 13th August 1831. Edmund Evans's name appears in the front cover of the volume with various notes and on the first pages of the text. Handwritten notes are loose between pp.24-25. A newspaper cutting (1879) reporting the death of Evan R. Evans, his son, in Cambria, Winconsin, has been glued on the second page of the New Testament. At the end of the volume a list, in Edmund Evans' hand, states the dates of birth and death of his children with his wife Ellin. Additionally, the file also contains an envelope in which there is a newspaper cutting reporting the history of the Bible, published in the Daily Post, 3 July 2019.

Memorabilia from Chess Olympiads, comprising a black backpack style bag produced for the 1990 Chess Olympiad, Novi Sad, Serbia (then Yugoslavia) which belonged to Welsh chess player Iolo Jones; together with Jones’ photo ID card pass issued to competitors in the 1992 Chess Olympiad in Manila, Philippines.

Papers relating to the FIDE (Fédération Internationale des Échecs) Chess Olympiad held in Nice, 1974, where the Wales team competed internationally for only the second time. The papers comprise issue 11 & 12 of 'Y Ddraig' magazine, which featured an extended report on the competition; a copy of the official FIDE record of Round 6 of the final matches, including the results of a game between Welsh player Iolo Jones and Lajos Portisch; and a copy of the official FIDE record of Round 9 of the final matches, including a match between famous chess players Lajos Portisch and Boris Spassky, and featuring the Wales team's results on p.3.

Copies of 'Y Ddraig', the magazine of the Welsh Chess Union, edited by T. Llew Jones until 1976 and first published as 'Cylchgrawn Gwyddbwyll Canolbarth Cymru / Mid-Wales Chess Magazine'. The collection consists of issues 1-3, 6-7, 9-10, and 12-17 (1971-1976), some with notes and corrections by the editor, including issue 2 (1971), which listed all WCU officers; issue 4 (1972), which included results from the Wales/England match in Newport, July 1972, where Wales competed for the first as an independent nation in an international chess tournament; and issue 17 ([1976]), the last to be edited by T. Llew Jones.

The file consists of correspondence and papers relating to international chess tournaments, 1982-1986, including the British Championships; the Commonwealth Championships; the Dutch Open Chess Championship; the International Zone 1 Tournament; the European Team Championships; Lucerne Chess Olympiads; the World Chess Team Championships; the Mens' and Ladies' Chess Olympiads; the Wales v Ireland match; the European Clubs Cup; the Twinning Chess Competition; and the World Youth Team Championship. The file also contains some minutes of the W.C.U.International Committee (1985).

The file consists mainly of correspondence and papers relating to international chess tournaments, 1978-1981, including the European Team Championships; the British Chess Federation Congress and B.C.F. Championships; the Leigh Grand Prix; the Copenhagen Open; the Wales v Ireland 'Celtic Congress'; the 'Celtic' Triangular International Tournament; and the World Championship Zone 1 Tournament.
The file also contains a copy of the B.C.F. 'Yearbook of Chess 1981-82'' (1981).

The file consists of papers relating to national and international junior chess tournaments, 1984-2006, including the Glorney and Faber Cup; Cardiff and the Vales Schools Chess Championships; the World Junior Championships; the Gausdal Chess Festival; the World Youth Festival; the U16 World Championships; the Lloyds Bank Welsh U11 Chess Championship; The World U14 Championship; Festival Echiquéen de la Jeunesse; and the Hallsberg International Junior Tournament.
The file also includes some W.C.U. Junior Committee minutes (1984-1986); a copy of the 'Junior News Yearbook' (1984); a book of press cuttings (1985-1988); and a Telegraph TV and radio guide (1996).

The file contains correspondence and papers, 1980-1983, relating to national and international junior chess tournaments including the E.C.I. Tournament; the Bagneux International Under 15 tournament; the World U20; World U16; The Gasunie Tournament; the Glorney and Faber Cups; the Ladies World U20; the World Junior Chess Championships; the European Junior Chess Championship; the Welsh Seconary Schools Chess Knock-Out Cup; the Youth Team Championships; and some regional Welsh junior tournaments.
The file also contains some minutes of W.C.U. Junior Committee meetings, reports, and junior grading lists.

The file consists of correspondence and papers, 1974-1977, relating to national and international junior chess tournaments including the Glorney Cup; W.C.U. Junior Interzonal; the Gasunie Tournament; the W.C.U. Jamboree; the British Championship; the Gwynedd League; and the Welsh Under 18 and Under 15 Championships.

The file contains documents relating to annual Welsh Championship tournaments, 1976-1986, including score sheets, reports, correspondence, and press cuttings.

The file consists mainly of correspondence relating to W.C.U. team selection for national and international tournaments, and selection committee minutes, 1983-1986.

The file consists of papers relating to regional chess tournaments in England and Wales, 1981-1986, including reports, correspondence, rules, and fixture lists relating to tournaments such as Summer League and county matches; the Batsford KO Cup; the W.C.U. Under 1800 KO Cup; the Legal & General Minor Chess Club Championship; Bedworth Chess Congress; Merthyr Quickplay Chess Tournament; Cleethorpes Chess Congress; the North Devon Chess Congress; the Bristol Chess Congress; the Welsh Stars Barred Chess Championships; Kings Chess Tournament, London; and the Marymass Chess Congress.

The file consists of leaflets, reports, and correspondence relating to Welsh Chess Congresses, 1981-1986; including the W.C.U. Congress; West Wales Congress; Newport Congress; Mid Wales Congress; Clwyd Congress; Teacher's Congress, Bangor; the Caerphilly and East Glamorgan Congress; Islwyn Congress; the Cynon Valley Congress; the Rhyl Spring Chess Congress; and the South Wales and Swansea festivals of chess.

The file contains grading lists, tournament reports, and correspondence relating to the arrangement of tournaments through the Welsh Chess Union, 1965-1978, including letters (1976-1978) from the author T. Llew Jones.