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Festiniog Slate Quarry Co. Ltd rent book. (Formerly Borth-y-gest MS 104.) English. Boards. Purchased from the library of Mr R. E. Jones, Borth-y-gest, 1959-1961.

The 'Golden Book of Welcome' or 'Llyfr Aur Croeso', containing signatures of visitors to Wales during the Festival of Wales in 1958.
Signatories include members of the Royal Family (ff. 1-3 verso) and the Festival of Wales organising committee (ff. 7-8 verso); competitors at (ff. 34-48) and visitors to (ff. 72 verso-79 verso) the VIth British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, July 1958; and visitors to the Royal Welsh Show at Bangor, 23-25 July 1958 (ff. 49-50), the Ebbw Vale National Eisteddfod (ff. 50 verso-51), and the Llangollen International Eisteddfod (ff. 57-72).

A photostat facsimile of the parish register of Ffestiniog, Merioneth, 1695-1791.

Surname index on microfiche to the 1881 census for England and Wales, Channel Islands, Isle of Man and the Royal Navy at Sea; together with microfiche indexes for the counties of Cardigan and Rutland

Material largely relating to scripts and screenplays submitted to Ffilm Cymru; together with further Ffilm Cymru material, which includes proposals for film/television adaptations, casting and funding applications, employment enquiries, contracts and agreements, accounts and invoices, card indexes and correspondence.

A manuscript containing a poem entitled Ffiol Rwssia, written in 1848 by John Jones (Tegid) (1792-1852) to thank Catherine Nicholas for a gift.

Ffordd yr holl Ddaear: drama gan J. O. Francis wedi'i chyfieithu i'r Gymraeg gan Magdalen Morgan. Chwarter lledr. Rhoddwyd gan Miss Magdalen Morgan, Chwefror 1970.

A collection of manuscripts of Edmund James Jones (d. 1914), Fforest Legionis, Pontneddfechan, comprising miscellaneous papers, mostly poetry.

Records, mainly deeds, of the Ffosrhydgaled estate, mostly in the parish of Llanychaearn, Cardiganshire, and Aberystwyth, 1733-1920.

Papers of Ffransis G. Payne, 1920-1990, including letters to (and copy letters from), 1924-1981, relating mainly to his study of Welsh folk history and in particular his research into the history of agriculture in Wales; letters to Ffransis Payne, 1938-1978, relating to his research into the history of the plough and agricultural implements; general correspondence, 1932-1989; and letters from Iorwerth Cyfeiliog Peate, 1927-1971. Also research notes and other miscellaneous material including articles, letters, photographs, illustrations, transcripts of poems, and printed items relating to the donor's study of early agriculture in Wales, Welsh folk culture, Radnorshire poets and their patrons, Welsh poetry, and pedigrees. There are also some papers of Mrs Helly Payne.

Deeds, plans, wills, marriage settlements and other papers, 1709-1940, relating to the Ffrwdgrech estate, Llanfaes, Brecknockshire, and to lands in neighbouring parishes.

An imperfect account book of Ffrydan Woollen Factory, Bala, co. Merioneth, 1845-1848.

Records of the Ffynone estate, Manordeifi, and Rhosygwilen estate, in Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire and Cardiganshire, comprising deeds, probate records, settlements, etc., 1441-1915; estate and family letters, 1679-1915 (mainly 1733 onwards); rentals, 1837-1853, 1914-1915 (Ffynnone estate) and 1827-1837 (Rhosygwilen estate); and letters and accounts, 1787-1852, relating to various collieries in Pembrokeshire including Creswell, Jefferston Mountain, Hook, Amroth and Redlangoige. The archive also includes bank-books of the Tivyside Hunt, 1851-1855; muster rolls, letters, orders, orderly books, circulars, etc., of the Pembrokeshire militia, 1778-1876, but mainly 1778-1800 when Lt. Col. John Colby commanded it, including papers relating to the militia's tour of duty in Ireland, 1799-1800, which include papers relating to the trial and execution of Walter Baker, sentenced to death for conspiracy at Mallow, Ireland, 1799; papers relating to John Colby's court-martial, 1800; and deeds, accounts, and estate and family letters, 1786-1823, relating to the Orielton estate in Pembrokeshire and Anglesey, following the appointment of John Colby as receiver of that estate as a result of a legal dispute between members of the Owen family over the administration of the estate during the minority of Sir Hugh Owen.

A microfilm copy of Jesus College MS 145 comprising drafts of sermons in the hand of the cleric and poet Rhys Prichard ('Ficer Prichard', 1579-1644).

The names and acreage of the fields on Lord Newborough's estate in the parish of Llanfairtalhaiarn, 1841.

Fifteen letters from Ethel and Ursula Nettleship to Dorothy Samuel and two letters from Gwen John to M[ichael] Salaman. English. Purchased from Mr Michael Salaman, London, February 1977.

Fifty letters, etc from Huw Menai to E. J. Evans. English. Between boards. Purchased from Mr E. J. Evans, Skewen, November 1966.

A history of Cymdeithas Gymraeg Chelmsford a'r Cylch / Chelmsford and District Welsh Society.