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The Llanbrynmair Congregational church covenant (Cyfamod eglwysig a gytunwyd arno gan y gymdeithas gynnulleidfaol o ymneullduwyr protestanaidd yn Llanbrynmair), with a list of members, written by John Roberts circa 1798, and The names of the children belonging to the school sent to Dr. Williams Trustees, Feb. 19th, 1810.

A collection of exercise and notebooks, and a few loose leaves, containing poems, prose compositions, and miscellaneous memoranda [by, and in the hand of, Isaac Jones, Diserth, co. Flint]. The literary compositions, most of which are in draft form, include 'pryddestau' entitled 'Abel', 'Cartref' [for versions of these two poems, see also N.L.W. MS. 12625B], 'Y Bibl', and 'Deborah' (1872 ); 'englynion' headed 'i'r Fronwen', 'i'r Hen Lanc' (1864), 'i'r Tobacco' ( 1871), 'i'r Talegraph' [sic] (1871), 'i Fryn Gwenallt, Abergele' (1872), 'Peiriant Dyrnu' (1875), and 'Y Lloer'; miscellaneous poems called 'Cartref Cysurus', 'Sadrach, Mesach, ac Abednego' (1873), 'Mynydd yr Olwydd' (1874 ), 'Pulpud bach y teulu' (1874), 'Dyfodiad dwfr Llanefydd i Abergele' (1874), and 'Y Bwriad'; essays, or the texts of papers or addresses, on 'Golwg ar ddifyrwch y bobl yn Nghymru yn yr oes hon ar oes or blaen . . .' ( 1878), 'Gwasanaeth yr emyn' (1905), 'Gwneyd Cyfrif' (1925), 'Y Bardd a'r diwynydd' (fragment), 'Dyledswydd yr athraw i fod yn ffyddlawn tuag at yr ysgol Sabbothol', 'Darbodaeth', 'Gwyrthiau', 'Y Pwysigrwydd o iawn ddefnyddio oriau hamddenol', and 'Dringo'r mynyddoedd'; and a moral tale ('ffugchwedl ddirwestol') entitled 'Y Graith hynod, neu y ddau gymeriad'. Many of these poems and essays were composed for submission in competitions at local eisteddfodau or literary meetings. Other items include adjudications on 'telynegion' submitted for competition at a literary meeting held at Dyserth, February 1920, and in an essay competition for an essay on 'Taith Israel o'r Aipht hyd Sinai'; a copy of an announcement of a literary and musical meeting to be held at the Calvinistic Methodist chapel, Llysfaen, 2 November 1876; a report on Sunday schools [held in connection with Calvinistic Methodist churches] in the Denbigh district (n.d.); a list of preachers who preached ? in the Calvinistic Methodist chapel, Dyserth, 1917-1922; a list of preaching engagements, ? undertaken by Isaac Jones, 1893-1925, with the texts preached upon; sermon notes; and accounts, 1876-1877,? of the Calvinistic Methodist Church, Colwyn.

Cyfansoddiadau a gyflwynwyd ar gyfer Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Pwllheli 1875, gan gynnwys awdl-bryddest yn dwyn y teitl 'Emrys', pryddest yn dwyn y teitl 'Yr Angel', etc.(Gynt Borth-y-gest MS 83.) Rhwng byrddau. Prynwyd o lyfrgell Mr R. E. Jones, Borth-y-gest, 1959-1961.

Cyfansoddiadau a gyflwynwyd ar gyfer Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Pwllheli, gan gynnwys awdl yn dwyn y teitl 'Prydferthwch', cywydd yn dwyn y teitl 'Yr Ardd', 'Saint Enlli', etc. (Gynt Borth-y-gest MS 79.) Rhwng byrddau. Prynwyd o lyfrgell Mr R. E. Jones, Borth-y-gest, 1959-1961.

Cyfansoddiadau a gyflwynwyd ar gyfer Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Pwllheli, gan gynnwys beddargraff Owen Williams ('Owen Gwyrfai') ar ffurf englynion a hir a thoddaid yn dwyn y teitl 'Sion Wyn o Eifion'. (Gynt Borth-y-gest MS 80.) Rhwng byrddau. Prynwyd o lyfrgell Mr R. E. Jones, Borth-y-gest, 1959-1961.

Cyfansoddiadau a gyflwynwyd ar gyfer Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Pwllheli, gan gynnwys traethodau ar ddirwest, un yn dwyn y teitl 'Dirwest yn ei wedd anianyddol'. (Gynt Borth-y-gest MS 81.) Rhwng byrddau. Prynwyd o lyfrgell Mr R. E. Jones, Borth-y-gest, 1959-1961.

Cyfansoddiadau a gyflwynwyd ar gyfer Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Pwllheli, gan gynnwys traethodau ar 'Moesgarwch', 'Y Meddwl', 'Cysondeb Gwyddoniaeth a Datguddiad', etc. (Gynt Borth-y-gest MS 82.) Rhwng byrddau. Prynwyd o lyfrgell Mr R. E. Jones, Borth-y-gest, 1959-1961.

Cyfansoddiadau buddugol barddonol gan y Parchedig William Rees ('Arianglawdd'). Gweler hefyd NLW MSS 20874E, 20875E, 20877-20878C, 20879B. Byrddau. Rhoddwyd gan Miss Blodwen Rees, Abergwaun, Awst 1971.

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.

Compositions submitted to the crown competition (MS 23052D), the chair competition (MS 23053D) and the other poetry competitions (MS 23054D) at the National Eisteddfod of Wales, Wrecsam, 1933. MS 23052D includes a letter from J. Gwili Jenkins, one of the adjudicators (f. 1) and the winning pryddest by Simon B. Jones (ff. 2-12); MS 23053D includes letters from the three adjudicators, T. Gwynn Jones, R. Williams Parry and J. J. Williams, together with copies of the latter two's adjudications (ff. 1-25) and the winning awdl by Edgar Phillips ('Trefin') (ff. 26-34).

One of two minute books, 1929-1937, of reunion meetings of ministers born or brought up at Cwmllynfell, Glamorgan.

One of two minute books, 1929-1937, of reunion meetings of ministers born or brought up at Cwmllynfell, Glamorgan.

Poems and essays, most of them entered for competition at literary meetings in Llanuwchllyn, [c. 1861]-1874; and other miscellaneous items relating to Llanuwchllyn.

Two pocket books of John R. Williams, Rhosgadfan, relating to Rhosgadfan [ C.M.] Church, and largely including minutes and proceedings of children's competitive meetings, 1892-1893, and of the Young People's prayer meetings, 1902-1907. One volume also contains notes of sermons heard at Liverpool, 1891.

An address [by John House] on the history of literary meetings [at Penmachno] ('Cipdrem ar hanes Cyfarfodydd Llnyddol [sic] yr ardal') during the period 1860-1908.