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A scrap-book relating mainly to Pembrokeshire, and particularly to Tenby, containing newspaper cuttings; leaflets relating to parliamentary and local elections; pedigrees; illustrations; letters from Connop Thirlwall (bishop of St Davids) (1797-1875), William Basil Jones (bishop of St Davids) (1822-1897), Charles Francis Egerton Allen (1847-1927), James Allen (1802-1897), Henry Mathias (Haverfordwest), James Edmund Vincent (1857-1909) and others; a list of sheriffs of Pembrokeshire, 1540-1864, and of mayors and sheriffs of Haverfordwest, 1563-1864; etc.

Cuttings, 1886-1910, mainly from Pembrokeshire newspapers, collected by Henry Owen.

The diary, 1813, of Captain T. M. Jones (Cilgerran), Royal Marines.

A copy, with a few manuscript notes, of George Owen Harry : The Genealogy of ... James ... King of Great Brittayne, &c. with his lineall descent from Noah, by divers direct lynes to Brutus, first Inhabiter of this Ile of Brittayne; and from him to Cadwalader, the last King of the Brittish bloud ... Where also is handled the worthy descent of his Maiesties ancestor Owen Tudyr ... (London, 1604).

Press cuttings, etc., collected probably by George Leader Owen (d. 1905), Withybush, Pembrokeshire, brother of Henry Owen and author of Notes on the History and Text of Our Early English Bible, and of its Translation into Welsh (London, 1901).

A transcript of a collection of pedigrees of Carmarthenshire, Cardiganshire, and Pembrokeshire families.

Manuscript and printed pedigrees of several Pembrokeshire families, etc.

A transcript, 1903, by E.A. Lewis of an inquisition, September 23, 1651, relating to the charities bequeathed by James Haward, formerly of Gray's Inn, to the poor of Rudbaxton and to the Hospital of Haverfordwest.

Sermons, 1711-1736, preached at Haverfordwest, Prendergast, Manordeifi, Capel Colman, and Whitchurch, Pembrokeshire.

Transcripts of documents relating to the family of de la Roch of Roch Castle and Langum, Pembrokeshire.

Miscellaneous papers collected by Henry Owen, most of them of Pembrokeshire interest.

Transcripts of a list of sheriffs of Pembrokeshire, 1540-1869, and of 'Cromwell's letter and warrant of others acting by his command, directing the demolition of Haverfordwest Castle, July 1648'.

A transcript of 'The state of the Cause concerninge the Lo[rd] President and Counsell in ye Marches of Wales' from British Museum Harleian MS. 141.

A transcript of an 'inquisitio post mortem', 29 Henry VI [1450/1], in respect of Sir Roland Lenthall, lord of the castle of Haverfordwest, etc., with a printed account of him by Henry Owen.

One of two volumes of press cuttings and circular letters, mainly of Pembrokeshire interest, collected by Henry Owen.

One of two volumes of press cuttings and circular letters, mainly of Pembrokeshire interest, collected by Henry Owen.

Abstracts of inquisitiones 'post mortem' in respect of William Owen, 1589, and his son George Owen, 1614, and of other inquisitiones, 1362-1367, relating to the county of Pembroke.

A transcript of an enrolment, 1561/2, of a report by Thomas Phaer, Kilgerran, on the harbours, ports, and creeks of the principality of Wales.

Transcripts of 'A Dialogue of the praesent Government of Wales ... 1594' (from British Museum Harleian MS. 141) and of Cruell Laws against Welshmen (from Phillipps MS 21769 at the Cardiff Public Library) by George Owen (see The Description of Pembrokeshire, Part III. pp. 1-126).

Transcripts of Star Chamber Proceedings (Bundles O.5. No 2 and O.1 No 17), containing an account of the suits, 1579-1581, of George Owen against William Gwynne and others (see The Description of Pembrokeshire, Part II, pp. 510 et seq) and of Exchequer depositions in a suit relating to the tithes of Mathry, 1575; and notes by Edward Owen on documents from patent rolls, 1625-1650, relating to Pembrokeshire.