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Papers of Elvey MacDonald, Patagonia, 1985-1997, mainly relating to the establishment of the Welsh radio programme Radio Ceredigion, Cardiganshire, 1985-1997; they include papers relating to various committees, 1985-1995, correspondence, 1985-1996; newspaper cuttings, 1985-1993.

Papurau, 1984-2007, Gymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg, Ranbarth Morgannwg Gwent, yn cynnwys gohebiaeth, datganiadau i’r wasg, nodiadau, a thorion o’r wasg, yn ymwneud â gweithredu polisi iaith Gymraeg fewn siopau, busnesau, a chwmniau preifat yn ardal Morgannwg Gwent. Mae rhan fwyaf o’r papurau yn deillio o Gell Caerdydd y Gymdeithas.

Mae'r casgliad yn cynnwys deunydd a gasglwyd gan y cynllun yn ymwneud â'r llenorion Cymraeg canlynol: E. Tegla Davies, Huw Lloyd Edwards, Harri Gwynn, D. Gwenallt Jones, John Gwilym Jones, J. Saunders Lewis, Alun Llywelyn-Williams, T. H. Parry-Wiliams, Caradog Prichard, Kate Roberts, D. J. Williams, Abergwaun, Huw Llewelyn Williams a Waldo Williams. Mae'r archif yn cynnwys hefyd adysgrifau o rhai o'r casetiau o atgofion awduron Cymraeg diweddar a recordiwyd gan staff y cynllun ymchwil, ychydig eitemau o archifau yr Academi, deunydd yn ymwneud â gweithgareddau'r Academi a'r cynllun ymchwil, papurau ynglŷn â Geiriadur yr Academi a gwobr Griffith John Williams, a gohebiaeth yn deillio o'r cynllun ymchwil = The collection comprises material collected by the scheme relating to the following Welsh literary figures: E. Tegla Davies, Huw Lloyd Edwards, Harri Gwynn, D. Gwenallt Jones, John Gwilym Jones, J. Saunders Lewis, Alun Llywelyn-Williams, T. H. Parry-Wiliams, Caradog Prichard, Kate Roberts, D. J. Williams, Fishguard, Huw Llewelyn Williams and Waldo Williams. The archive also includes transcripts of some of the casettes of reminiscences of recent Welsh authors recorded by the staff of the research project, a few items from the archives of the Academi, material relating to the activities of the Academi and the research project, papers concerning the Welsh Academi Dictionary and the Griffith John Williams Prize, and correspondence deriving from the research scheme.

Scrapbooks of the Diversions Dance Company, collated and arranged by one of the founders, Ann Sholem in chronological order, 1983-2013. The three A4 size scrapbooks, and separate folder include leaflets, posters, press releases, newspaper cuttings and photographs relating to Diversions which later became the National Dance Company, Wales (NDCW).

Two folders containing papers, 1983-2003, relating to The Red Hen Press, including ephemera and letters from Shirley Jones to the donor.

Papers of Green Party Wales collated by one-time chairman Chris Simpson, including 'A green economic policy for Wales', and 'Wales Green Party & Plaid Cymru', a history and background paper by Chris Simpson, and agendas and minutes from meetings.

Papers of Jenny Porter as co-ordinator of Cymru Pride Wales (CPW), relating to The North Wales Lesbian Line; publicity material; minutes of meetings; early Stonewall documents; papers relating to the formation of the LGB Forum Cymru launched in 2001, including a letter from Sir Ian McKellen apologizing that he is unable to attend the first proposed Welsh Pride on 23 October 1999.

Manuscript music, 1982-1983, of three pieces by the Jazz pianist Dill Jones, namely 'Lady Wendy' (lyrics by Malcolm Barron), 'Maybe I'll be yours (once again)' (lyrics by Malcolm Barron) and 'No flowers for my lady' (lyrics by Tim Willis), together with photocopies of the scores.

Papers of Sharon Penman, [c.1982]-2021, relating to the writing and publication of her Welsh princes trilogy ('Here Be Dragons', 'Falls the Shadow' and 'The Reckoning'), including research papers, drafts of the novels and associated correspondence, publicity material and reviews, as well as a small amount of ephemera relating to her other work.

Autograph draft, with revision, of Y Gosb, a play for television by Emyr Humphreys, first shown on S4C, 6 January 1983.

A collection of 16 Welsh pop music fanzines, 1982-1990, and one gig poster [1985].

WABLAHE records, 1982-1992, including agenda, minutes and papers of the Board and Standing Working Group, 1982-2003; Committee and Wales Advisory Body, 1982-1991; financial papers and Finance Working Group agenda, minutes and papers, 1982-1988; Chairman's Study Group papers, 1984-1988; Panel on Teacher Training papers, 1982-1985; Programme Review Working Group papers, 1988-1990; and Planning Review Group papers, 1990-1992.

Archive of the Skenfrith Son et Lumiere production, 1982-1983, which was staged on three consecutive days in August 1983, including the script ‘Ynysgynwraidd’ (The story of the oldest Marcher Castle) which was written by Bob Forrest-Webb, together with annotated photographs, programme and a copy of The Skenfrith Parish Magazine, including an account by Bob Forrest-Webb entitled 'The Skenfrith saga'. Over three thousand pounds was raised towards the restoration of the window in St. Bridget’s Church, Skenfrith, through the Skenfrith project.

Archive contains material relating to Baroness Randerson's political career as a member of Cardiff City and Council councils, and as a Member of the National Assembly for Wales, along with material relating to the Federal Liberal Democrats and Welsh Liberal Democrats.

Administrative papers of Plaid Cymru National Left/Chwith Genedlaethol including agendas, minutes, motions, correspondence, along with publications discussion papers.

Miscellaneous papers, 1981-96, belonging to Professor David Blamires, author of David Jones: Artist and Writer (1971), who established the David Jones Society in 1975. The collection includes exhibition notes, research papers, conference programmes, postcards, and correspondence. A separate file within the box contains a set of David Jones Society Newsletters, nos.1-38 (1976-84).

Illustrated diary, 1981-1984, of Ann Pettitt, peace campaigner and one of the founders of the Greenham Common peace protest (NLW MS 23901iC). The diary describes the peace march from Cardiff to Greenham Common Air Base, August-September 1981 (ff. 1-4), which led to the establishment of the peace camp there, together with a similar march to R.A.F. Brawdy, May 1982 (ff. 11-23 verso), and a ten-day camp at Greenham Common in September 1984 (ff. 23 verso-68).
Also included (NLW MS 23901iiC) is a copy of Pettitt's chapter, 'Ten days at Greenham Common', which was intended for a proposed, but unpublished, anthology of women's writing in Wales (ff. 4-19); and associated correspondence, February-May 1988 (ff. 1-3). The illustrations in NLW MS 23901iC, ff. 29, 32 and 51 are reproduced in Ann Pettitt, Walking to Greenham (Dinas Powys, 2006), pp. 81, 7, 155 respectively.

Typescript dissertation, 1981, entitled 'John Cowper Powys, landscapist of liberation: a study of space in A Glastonbury Romance' by Jean-Yves Le Disez, a student of l'École Normale Supérieure de Saint-Cloud, Paris.

Twenty-seven letters, 1981-1983, from Gerry Maclochlainn, a Sinn Fein activist on the United Kingdom mainland, from Maidstone prison to Ioan M. Richard, organiser of 'Dros Ryddid', a left wing republican movement in South Wales. At the time, Maclochlainn was serving a four year prison term following conviction on conspiracy charges. The letters contain personal news and comments on the political situation, particularly in Wales and Ireland, and ff. 31-2 include biogaphical details.