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The second of two volumes containing miscellaneous papers, letters, poems, etc. from the collections of Robert Isaac Jones (Alltud Eifion) (1815-1905), Tremadog.

A manuscript containing biographical notes relating to Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) collected by Robert Isaac Jones (Alltud Eifion) (1815-1905), Tremadog.

Eleven letters, [1966]-1973, from the poet and novelist Robert Graves, to Owen M. Roberts, Bickley, Kent, his comrade in the Royal Welch Fusiliers, whom Graves credited with saving his life at High Wood in July 1916, during the Somme offensive (ff. 1-3, 5-12).
Also included is a carbon copy typescript letter from Roberts to Graves, 1 January 1968 (f. 4). The letters contain references to the battle at High Wood (ff. 1, 10), the Royal Welch Fusiliers (ff. 6, 8, 11), Siegfried Sassoon (ff. 1 verso, 2, 12 verso) and Harold Macmillan (f. 10 verso). Graves mentions Roberts in his autobiography, Goodbye to All That (London, 1929); Roberts's copy of the 1966 revised edition (see NLW ex 2334) contains an autograph dedication from Graves and a marginal gloss on p. 198.

Poetry transcribed between 1758 and 1765 by Robert Evans, Syrior, Llandrillo (Merioneth), together with a few riddles in verse, etc.

Poetry, including militia songs, transcribed between 1762 and 1766 by Robert Evans, Syrior, Llandrillo (Merioneth).

A brief account by Robert Edwards, Penyffordd, Cynwyd of the rise of Calvinistic Methodism in Llandrillo, Cynwyd, Corwen and the surrounding district, with the writer's reminiscences of negotiations for building a chapel at Ucheldref.

A collection of papers from the library of Robert Davies Roberts (d. 1940), Bethesda, Caernarvonshire and which include transcripts by William John Roberts (Gwilym Cowlyd) (1828-1904); typescript copies of works by Edmund Vale (1888-1969); a history of Denbigh by R. D. Roberts; notes, etc. relating to Denbighshire and Flintshire and on Katherine of Berain (1534/5-1591), Iolo Goch (c. 1320-1398) and Sir Robert Jones (1858-1933); poetry by Roberts and others.

A copy of Robert Daniel Powell's PhD thesis 'The Politics of Agricultural Settlement: The case of the Welsh in the Chubut Valley, Argentina' (McGill University, Canada, November 1978).

Y Dyddiadur Annibynol am 1879, with manuscript entries and accounts by Robert D. Edwards (Derfel Meirion), Llandderfel.

Papers of Robert Colley comprising a butterfly survey, illustrated with photographs, of the Llanrhystud transect, 2000-2007; and two field notebooks containing Chough surveys in the same area, 2003-2004.

Papers, 1727-1791, relating to both Clive's public and private life but mostly to the former. They include letter books of outgoing letters sent from both England and India, 1752-1774; Clive's financial records, mainly relating to his financial concerns in India, 1752-1774; estate and household records, 1761-1781; records relating to his official duties in India, particularly as governor of Bengal, including records he acquired of earlier East India Company employees, 1727-1772, political papers, including canvassing lists and poll books, [c. 1761]-1775; and records of Clive's trustees and executors, 1774-1791.

Lord Rosebery [Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th earl]: Robert Burns ... (Edinburgh, 1896), being a vellum-bound presentation copy by the author to D. R. Daniel (marked 'For the sake of Tom Ellis ...'), and a covering letter from 'Tom' [Thomas E. Ellis] to David [R. Daniel] which is bound in the volume.

Papers relating to the donor's roles within the Welsh Liberal Democrats, Silk Commission, Yes for Wales campaign (1997) and other Welsh Government commissions.

A view of the Bandstand in Roath Park and the pond in Thompson's Park, both Cardiff. Both images are modern digital prints prepared from the original glass negatives for LENS 2010.

Papers, printed material, photographs and maps pertaining to the River Wye and River Usk fisheries, including Wye River Board fishery committee minutes, the personal papers and publications of J.A. Hutton (former Chair of the Wye Fishery Board), and diaries and correspondence of R. Pashley (the 'Wizard of the Wye'); both Hutton and Pashley are substantial figures from the early 20th century concerning the Wye salmon stock and fishery.

Drafts of the donor's second novel Rifling Paradise (London, 2006), including a note by him on the text which was written in Australia and the first draft of the book's cover.

Rider's British Merlin, with MS notes by the Reverend William Pugh. (Formerly Bontddu MS.) Welsh, English. Leather. Donated by Mrs Anne Pugh, Bontddu, March 1940.

Rider's British Merlin, with MS notes by the Reverend William Pugh. (Formerly Bontddu MS.) Welsh, English. Leather. Donated by Mrs Anne Pugh, Bontddu, March 1940.

Rider's British Merlin, with MS notes by the Reverend William Pugh. (Formerly Bontddu MS.) Welsh, English. Leather. Donated by Mrs Anne Pugh, Bontddu, March 1940.