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An interleaved copy of W. R. Williams, The Parliamentary History of the Principality of Wales..., 1541-1895 (Brecknock, 1895) with copious manuscript additions and corrections in the hand of the author, [c. 1912], in preparation for a projected second edition.
Deletions and minor corrections were generally made directly to the original text with more substantial changes supplied on the interleaves opposite. Among the main additions are details of elections, 1895-1910. There are a few further additions to the List of Subscribers (pp. 213-218) up to about 1919. Three items found in the volume have been loosely inserted opposite pp. 77 and 78.

Papers, in the main diaries and correspondence, 1895-[?1978], of Edward and Helen Thomas, comprising diaries of Edward Thomas, 1895-1917; correspondence, 1896-1917, of Edward Thomas and his wife Helen; correspondence, 1895-1896, of Edward Thomas and his father-in-law James Ashcroft Noble; autograph drafts of poems, 1914-1917, by Edward Thomas, all of which were published in The Collected Poems of Edward Thomas, ed. by R. George Thomas (Oxford, 1978); the original manuscript of The Heart of England (London, 1906); an autograph prose piece, 1912, entitled 'A Castle of Cloud'; and fragments of Edward Thomas's journals, memoranda, photographs, etc., 1895-1916.

A collection of research papers, mostly of the period 1970-80, accumulated by musicologist Joan Rimmer, largely relating to Nansi Richards (Telynores Maldwyn), with some relating to John Parry (John Parry Ddall) and Edward Jones (Bardd y Brenin). The papers include letters, offprints, and manuscript music scores, including one copied in 1895 by W. Ll. Roberts of Penyceunant.

Letters addressed to Huw T. Edwards, 1929-1970, and carbon copies of letters sent by him, 1945-1969, concerning politics, literature, and the Council for Wales and Monmouthshire, including letters to and from political figures in the Labour Party and Plaid Cymru, and Welsh literary figures; pocket diaries, 1929-1968; minute books of the North Wales Labour Federation, 1923-1930; reports and memoranda concerning the activities of the Council for Wales and Monmouthshire, political life in North Wales, and the activities of TWW, 1935-1966; press cuttings relating to Edwards' political career and the activities of the Council for Wales and Monmouthshire, 1930-1968; illuminated addresses and distinctions presented to him, 1933-1969; miscellaneous printed items, 1912-1967; poems by him, 1950-1958; and other personal papers, 1926-1967; and acquired papers, notably letters from Sir Owen M. Edwards to Hughes and Son, Wrexham, printers, 1894-1895.

Papers of, and relating to, Dorothy Bonarjee, [c. 1896]-2022, including poetry, letters, photographs, family documents and printed material.

Llawysgrifau William H. Griffiths (Llinos Wyre), [1894]-1931, yn cynnwys tair cyfrol o dorion o'r wasg (NLW MSS 8298D, 8300-1B) ac un casgliad llawysgrif (NLW MS 8299E) o'i gerddi ac alawon. = Manuscripts of William H. Griffiths (Llinos Wyre), [1894]-1931, consisting of three volumes of press cuttings (NLW MSS 8298D, 8300-1B) and a volume of manuscript transcripts (NLW MS 8299E) of his poems and melodies.

Minutes, 1893-1986, of the meetings of the council of the Football Association of Wales and its committees as well as other material such as match programmes, together with a folder containing amateur international match records, 1908-1955.

Copi personol Thomas [Edward] Ellis, wedi ei ryngddalennu, o Morgan Llwyd, Llyfr y Tri Aderyn (Lerpwl: Isaac Foulkes, 1893), yn cynnwys nodiadau ac arnodiadau helaeth, yn Saesneg a Chymraeg, yn llaw Ellis, [c. 1897]. Ellis oedd golygydd cyfrol gyntaf Gweithiau Morgan Llwyd o Wynedd (Bangor, 1899), lle'r atgynhyrchwyd testun argraffiad cyntaf Llyfr y Tri Aderyn (1653) (tt. 151-266). = Thomas [Edward] Ellis's personal interleaved copy of Morgan Llwyd, Llyfr y Tri Aderyn (Liverpool: Isaac Foulkes, 1893), containing copious notes and annotations, [c. 1897], by Ellis in English and Welsh. Ellis was the editor of the first volume of Gweithiau Morgan Llwyd o Wynedd (Bangor, 1899), in which was reproduced the text of the first edition of Llyfr y Tri Aderyn (1653) (pp. 151-266).
Mae'r gyfrol yn cynnwys mân arnodiadau ar y testun gwreiddiol gyda nodiadau ychwanegol ar y rhyngddalennau (ff. 28 verso-141 verso passim). Ceir nodiadau a dyfyniadau mwy sylweddol, ar bynciau megis y Rhyfel Cartref a'r Werinlywodraeth, Oliver Cromwell, John Milton, diwinyddiaeth Gatholig, y Bumed Frenhiniaeth a'r Piwritaniaid Cymreig, ar y dalennau ychwanegol ar gychwyn a diwedd y gyfrol (ff. 1 verso-15, 25 verso-26, 145-150), gan ddyfynnu amrywiaeth o ffynonellau. = The volume contains minor annotations to the original text with further notes supplied on the interleaves (ff. 28 verso-141 verso passim). More substantial notes and quotations, on subjects including the Civil War and Commonwealth, Oliver Cromwell, John Milton, Catholic theology, the Fifth Monarchy and the Welsh Puritans, have been written on the additional leaves at the beginning and end of the volume (ff. 1 verso-15, 25 verso-26, 145-150), quoting various sources.

A scrapbook of mainly press cuttings relating to the eminent surgeon Sir John Lynn-Thomas.

Cofysgrifau Capel Trinity, Llanelli gan gynnwys llyfr cofnodion cyfarfod Blaenoriaid, 1979-2008; cofnodion, 1892-1906, 1907-1928, 1922-1930 a 1938-1987; deg cyfrol yn perthyn i'r Ysgol Sul, 1909-1939, 1931-?, 1938-1946, 1940-1950, 1946-1950, 1951-1956, 1951-1956, 1956-1963, 1964-1975 a 1975-1995; ffolder drama Evan Roberts; ewyllys Mrs Elizabeth Ann Joel; adroddiadau Trinity; llyfryn hanes Trinity; a phapurau amrywiol eraill.

Three letters, dated 1892 and 1901-1902, from Archdeacon D. R. Thomas addressed to P. B. Davies-Cooke of Gwysaney, together with a prospectus for his publication The Life and Work of Bishop Davies & William Salesbury (Oswestry, 1902).

An account by Lord Rendel, prepared at the request of F. E. Hamer, of his political aims during the years 1880-1894 when he represented Montgomeryshire in Parliament, with special reference to his work in connection with education and the disestablishment of the church, together with letters from Lord Rendel and A. C. Humphreys-Owen to F. E. Hamer, 1892-1902.

Papers of the Welsh Baseball Association, 1892-2014, relating to matches, the game in general in Wales, clubs, players and teams, including ladies teams and youth teams, comprising items such as programmes, yearbooks, fixture lists, cuttings, articles, score books and scoring cards, handbooks, rules and official laws, photographs, biographies, correspondence, minutes and minute books, diamond drawings, accounts and financial reports, newsletters, statistical information, league tables and results, together with draft and proof copies of the magazine Around the Bases.

Hunangofiant Daniel Owen ar ffurf llythyr, dyddiedig 4 Mehefin 1891, yn ei law ei hun, [at Isaac Foulkes (Llyfrbryf), golygydd Y Cymro]. Cyhoeddwyd yn Y Cymro, 11 Mehefin 1891, t. 2, a'i ailgyhoeddi yn Isaac Foulkes, Daniel Owen y Nofelydd (Lerpwl, 1903), tt. 1-8. = A holograph autobiographical account by Daniel Owen in the form of a letter, dated 4 June 1891, [sent to Isaac Foulkes (Llyfrbryf), editor of Y Cymro]. It was published in Y Cymro, 11 June 1891, p. 2, and reprinted in Isaac Foulkes, Daniel Owen y Nofelydd (Liverpool, 1903), pp. 1-8.
Ceir ambell i frawddeg ychwanegol yn y llawysgrif na gyhoeddwyd yn Y Cymro (ff. 4-5, 9). Ysgrifennwyd y llythyr ar gefn dalennau o Gofrestr Etholwyr, 1879, ar gyfer Llanelwy a Rhyl. = The manuscript contains a few sentences which were not published in Y Cymro (ff. 4-5, 9). The letter is written on the reverse of leaves from an 1879 Register of Electors for St Asaph and Rhyl.

Gohebiaeth a phapurau, 1891; 1972-2015, yn ymwneud â sefydlu Ymddiriedolaeth Nant Gwrtheyrn, a datblygu gwasanaethau y Ganolfan Iaith Genedlaethol Nant Gwrtheyrn. Mae’r casgliad yn cynnwys gohebiaeth yr Ymddiriedolwyr, cyfreithwyr, staff, fasnachwyr, dysgwyr, a sefydliadau cysylltiedig eraill, a phapurau cysylltiedig, yn ymwneud â materion ariannol (1978-1994); cofnodion cyfarfod Bwrdd yr Ymddiriedolaeth a phwyllgorau amrywiol yn ymwneud â’r Nant (1980-1992; 1994-2003); cyflogaeth a gwirfoddoli (1980-1993; 1997-2013); marchnata a hysbysebu gweithgareddau, cyrsiau, a chyfleusterau y Ganolfan (1980-1992; 1997-2003); datblygu gwasanaethau y Ganolfan (1972-1997; 2002-2008); a phryniant a gwerthiant Plas Pistyll, ac ymgyfreitha cysylltiedig (1978-1995).

Llyfr nodiadau, [?1891], yn cynnwys rhan o anerchiad gan Sarah Jane Rees (Cranogwen) ar yr Ysgolion Sul Cymreig a'r diffygion ymddangosiadol yn y dulliau dysgu a arferwyd ynddynt. = Notebook, [?1891], containing part of an address by Sarah Jane Rees (Cranogwen), on Welsh Sunday Schools and perceived deficiencies in the teaching methods employed in them.
Mae rhan cyntaf y testun ar gefn y dail yn unig (ff. 1-9), wedi hynny mae wedi ei ysgrifennu ar draws pob agoriad (ff. 9 verso-16 verso); mae'r diwedd, ac o bosib y dechrau, yn eisiau. = The first half of the text is on the rectos only (ff. 1-9), thereafter it is written across each opening (ff. 9 verso-16 verso); the end, and possibly the beginning, is missing.

Adysgrif, [?1890au], gan John Williams (Wyr yr Eos), o'r traethawd 'Llawlyfr Cyfarwyddiadau i ganu Penillion ac Awdlau gyda'r Tannau' a ysgrifennwyd yn y 1870au gan ei daid John Williams (Eos Môn). = A transcript, [?1890s], by John Williams (Wyr yr Eos), of an essay on penillion singing, 'Llawlyfr Cyfarwyddiadau i ganu Penillion ac Awdlau gyda'r Tannau', written in the 1870s by his grandfather John Williams (Eos Môn).
Cynhwysir hefyd lythyr, 22 Medi 1955, gan y rhoddwr, yn disgrifio hanes y llawysgrif (f. i). = Also included is a covering letter, 22 September 1955, from the donor, describing the history of the manuscript (f. i).

Copi yn llaw Watkin William Pritchard Williams, Nueva Imperial, Chile, [?1890au], o rannau o'i ddyddiaduron ar gyfer y blynyddoedd 1889 a 1891. = A transcript by Watkin William Pritchard Williams, Nueva Imperial, Chile, [?1890s], of parts of his diaries for the years 1889 and 1891.
Mae'r dyddiaduron yn cynnwys hanes, [2]-5 Rhagfyr 1889, taith ar fwrdd agerlong i Concepción, y brifddinas ranbarthol, i gyfarfod gyda swyddog mewnfudo (ff. 1-3 verso, 4 verso), a dyddiadur yn cofnodi bywyd bob dydd ar y fferm deuluol yn Nueva Imperial, 17 Awst-16 Hydref 1891 (ff. 5-16 verso). Ceir cyfieithiadau o'r dyddiaduron i'r Saesneg (heblaw am f. 11 recto-verso) yn Huw Watkin Williams, The Watkin Path to Patagonia (Castell-nedd, 2006), tt. 97-101, 105-119. Ceir nodiadau ynglŷn â Phatagonia mewn Sbaeneg, a hynnu mewn llaw wahanol, ar f. 4 (testun â'i wyneb i waered). = The diaries comprise an account, [2]-5 December 1889, of a trip on board a steamship to the regional capital, Concepción, to meet with the immigration supervisor (ff. 1-3 verso, 4 verso), and a diary detailing everyday life on the family farm at Nueva Imperial, 17 August-16 October 1891 (ff. 5-16 verso). English translations of the diaries (f. 11 recto-verso excepted) can be found in Huw Watkin Williams, The Watkin Path to Patagonia (Neath, 2006), pp. 97-101, 105-119. There are also notes on Patagonia in Spanish, and in a different hand, on f. 4 (inverted text).

The group donated in 1987 comprises letters from Gareth Vaughan Jones to his family, 1922-1935, many while on foreign travels; letters to him, 1919-1934; a curriculum vitae and references, 1925-1934; research notes, [c. 1930]-1932; typescripts, drafts and notes for articles and lectures, [1925]-[1935]; typescripts of press articles written by Gareth Vaughan Jones during his world tour, 1934-1935; newspaper cuttings of Western Mail articles by Gareth Vaughan Jones, [1933]-[1935]; papers concerning Gareth Vaughan Jones's death, [1935]; printed books, 1926-1927, and papers of his father Dr Edgar Jones, including letters, 1890-1952; letters concerning the death of Gareth Vaughan Jones, 1935; press cuttings and papers relating to his time as head of Barry County School, 1906-1935; typescripts of broadcasts and talks, 1939-1945; and papers relating to his death, 1953. The papers deposited in 2007, 2010 and 2011 comprise family papers, 1894-2007, including a few papers relating to Gareth Vaughan Jones's parents Major Edgar Jones and Mrs Annie Gwen Jones; papers of, or relating to, Gareth Vaughan Jones, 1916-2002, including diaries, notebooks, press cuttings of his articles, letters, mainly from him to his parents and other members of his family, and papers relating to his capture and subsequent murder in August 1935; and the papers of Dr Siriol Colley, 1922-2004, mainly deriving from her researches into her uncle's life, work and death, including transcripts and photocopies of relevant source materials. The material donated in July 2011 comprises six pocket diaries containing detailed observations and comments on Gareth Jones's travels, mainly in Germany and Russia, between 1931 and 1934, together with the last passport issued to him in 1930, and a few stray items which have been incorporated in the previous files. Another group includes photographs, postcards, negatives and lantern slides, [c. 1900 - c. 1990].

Papers of Mary Garbett Edwards, including scrapbooks containing family photographs and letters, [1890]-1973; Montgomeryshire Liberal Party, General Purposes Committee, minute book, 1950-1959; letters, 1929-1983; journals of visits to North America, 1936-1949; notebooks and notes for speeches, [20th century]; radio scripts and related material, 1943-1963; papers relating to Garbett Edwards, including eisteddfod essays and other papers, 1897-[1930s], journal of Canadian visits, 1936-1939, and publications and annual reports of the Mid Wales Industrial Development Association, 1957-1973.