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Papers relating to the 2006 Blaenau Gwent By-election for both Welsh Assembly and UK Parliament seats, consisting of printed material from web pages, press cuttings, and candidates' campaign material and election addresses.

Biographical material, (1885-2017), including campaign material, printouts, press cuttings, photographic prints, and copies of cuttings from published and printed material, relating to Welsh Assembly candidates and UK Parliamentary candidates standing in Welsh constituencies in the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries.

Typescript radio and television scripts, in various conditions (some incomplete), and some annotated with illustrations by JW. Also included are production notes and studio floor plans for various programmes. Photographs of BBC sets during the same period have been transferred to the Library’s photographic collection.

Family papers, 1898-1989, mainly relating to Rhyda Williams, mother of Julian Williams.

Mudiad Coffa Morgan Llwyd o Wynedd. Rhestr tanysgrifwyr a llythyrau (oddi wrth Syr Thomas Carey Evans gan mwyaf, 1944-5, ychydig lythyrau oddi wrth E Lewis Evans, D Tecwyn Evans, W P Wheldon ac eraill).

Manuscript, typescript and traditional printed material relating to the Layers in the Landscape project.

Papers, [c. 1722]-[c. 1855], of, or relating to, poet and artist John Dyer, including notebooks, [c. 1722]-1756, of John Dyer containing farming accounts, draft poems, extracts and miscellaneous memoranda; with additional material by W. H. D. Longstaffe which includes genealogical notes, [c. 1850], relating to John Dyer, and transcripts, [1847x1855], of his poems.

Papers relating to the Dyer family of Aberglasney, Marylebone, Abbess Roding, etc., 1736-1948, including a volume of poetry in the hand of William Charles Dyer, 1761-1763; copies, [19 cent., second ¼]-1854, of letters from Fanny Morgan, Wales, to the Dyer family of Marylebone; genealogical papers, 1756-1948, accumulated by W. H. D. Longstaffe; and engravings, dated 1736-1841.

Deeds for several leasehold properties owned by the Dukes of Beaufort, situated in King Street, Glamorgan Street, Orchard Street and Cemetery Road, Bryn-mawr, in the parishes of Llangatwg and Llanelli, co. Brecon, 1846-1889, endorsed with licences to assign, up to 1895. The properties include several cottages and houses with gardens, some of which were later divided into smaller dwellings, and a stable and coach house. The successive lessees appear to have been mostly tradesmen such as drapers, shoemakers, grocers, publicans, a postmaster, a druggist, William Evans the gas manager, and professionals such as a surgeon and a nonconformist minister. The names of several women appear, usually as executrices of the respective lessees.

Deeds relating to lands in south Wales belonging to members of the Probyn family of Newland, Gloucestershire, including Sir Edmund Probyn, his nephew John Hopkins, son of his sister Sarah, who was E.P.’s heir and took the name Probyn after his uncle’s death, and Edward Probyn the younger, 1719-1785.