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Miscellaneous papers from the collection of William Roberts ('Nefydd'). (Formerly Nefydd MS.) Welsh, English. Between boards. Donated by Miss J. L. Lewis, Blaina, 1954.

Miscellaneous papers including accounts, 1939-40, relating to the Llanbrynmair District Nursing Association; and balance sheets, 1959-63, of 'Aelwyd yr Urdd', Llanbryn-mair.

Miscellaneous papers of churchwardens and overseers of the poor at Michaelston-super-Avon. English. Between boards. Donated by the Reverend Gomer M. Roberts, M.A., June 1968.

Miscellaneous papers of David Morris, Ednant House, Tal-y-wern, Machynlleth, comprising rates demand notes and receipts, 1933-51, from the Rural District Council of Machynlleth; War Damage Contribution demand notes and receipts, 1941-5; and miscellaneous bills and receipts for goods purchased, 1924-51.

Miscellaneous papers, 1841-1924, which belonged to Jonathan Ceredig Davies (1859-1924), genealogist, missionary and folk-lorist, including letters and invitations, a passport, photographs, press cuttings, a bidding letter and a printed testimonial to Ceredig Davies, written in Trelew, Patagonia, 1891.

Miscellaneous papers relating mainly to Major Lewis Rotley (1785-1861) of May Hill, Swansea, who served with Nelson. English. In a box.

Miscellaneous papers relating to David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd George of Dwyfor, including:. Financial papers relating to United Newspapers (1918) Ltd, 1918-27, and the Daily Chronicle Investment Corporation Ltd, 1928-9. Press-cuttings relating to the 'Honours' Scandal, 1922. Briefs for speeches at Barnstaple, 1925, and Plymouth, 1935. Correspondence and papers relating to the National Liberal Political Fund, 1927-35 (including papers on contributions from the Fund to the Land and Nation League, 1927-8, the Rating Campaign, 1928, The National Liberal Survey, 1929, Rowntree's Unemployment Inquiry, 1929, Poster Services, 1929, J C Akerman Committee, 1929, Free Trade Campaign, 1931, Mrs Lucy Masterman's Unemployment Inquiry, 1935-6). Papers on the purchase of the Caernarfon Liberal Club Buildings, 1928-9. Papers relating to the Report of the Committee on Industrial Assurances (the Cohen Report), 1933. Amendments to the Criminal Justices Bill, 1935. Draft of the section on Agriculture in the Council of Action Policy Statement on Development and Reconstruction, 1935, with related notes. Miscellaneous papers, press-cuttings and fragments. Included with papers and correspondence of David Lloyd George purchased from Earl Lloyd George of Dwyfor, Freshford, Bath in March 1987, the main group now being NLW MSS 22514-37.

Miscellaneous papers in Welsh and English, 1822-[c.1950], mainly of Merthyr Tudful interest, accumulated by Elias Thomas, comprising poems and essays by his great-grandfather Rowland Thomas ('Idris Ddu'), his grandfather, William R. Thomas, and others, including an essay on the origin of the Cyfarthfa Ironworks by Rowland Thomas, with a translation of the same by Thomas Stephens (1821-75) of Merthyr; draft letters, articles and notes by Thomas Stephens; printed rules, 1846, of 'Cymdeithas Cadarn Graig y Cymry', Merthyr; and miscellaneous notes and press cuttings.

Papurau yn ymwneud ag ymweliad â Phatagonia yn ystod blwyddyn dathlu canmlwyddiant y Wladfa, 1965.

A folder of miscellaneous material relating to various events in the Swansea area, from Welsh education and music festivals to National Eisteddfodau and Royal visits, 1904-1998.

Miscellaneous papers relating to the collection of manuscripts and books of Francis W Bourdillon of Buddington, Surrey, now at NLW, including rough catalogues of his manuscripts and books at Melton Lodge, Great Malvern, 1895, and at Buddington, both compiled by F W Bourdillon; a rough valuation of the collection; correspondence; and miscellaneous notes.

Miscellaneous papers relating to the imprisonment of John Barnard Jenkins of Mudiad Amddiffyn Cymru and to other Welsh nationalists and prisoners, including press cuttings, cyclostyled reports, and photocopies of correspondence. Related papers included in the donation are now NLW MSS 22816-19.

Miscellaneous papers relating to the Llan-non and District Gardeners' Association, co. Cardigan, including accounts and vouchers, treasurer's account books, and papers concerning the Victory Garden Show, 1943, and the annual Horticultural Show.

Miscellaneous papers relating to the Welsh District of the Workers' Educational Association, including papers, 1938-9, relating to the John Davies Memorial Fund for establishing the John Davies Studentship at Coleg Harlech, probably assembled by D E Evans, secretary of the Appeal Committee; and a transcript of the evidence of W Emrys Pride to the Commission on the Constitution, 1969, on the Welsh Assembly.

Miscellaneous personal, parish and estate papers belonging to the owners of the Bathafarn and Llanbedr estates, 1758-1863.
They comprise lists of Denbighshire freeholders, 1758, [18th cent.]; extracts from the records of various Denbighshire parishes, 1811-1837; diary entries and other personal papers of John Jesse, 1822-1863; financial and personal papers of Joseph Ablett, 1814-1828; estate and household management records from Llanbedr Hall, 1829, 1856-1859; and papers concerning medical matters and the history of Lancashire, [c. 1787], 1823-1863.

A file of miscellaneous papers including letters addressed to Evan Lloyd by John Carne, Cowbridge, 1771, and J. Curre; an incomplete letter by E. Lloyd; a letter by J. Davies to Miss Lloyd at Vrondderw, Bala, with an account of Prince Eugene and a verse 'on seeing Mr. Vaughan and his retinue in their way to Nanney'; a letter by Richard Fenton, 1817, to John Watton, Shrewsbury, with copies of letters by Evan Lloyd to Pugh 'the jeweller in Cockspur Street', 1774, to David Garrick, 1772, and to Roger Jones, Cefn Rug, 1774; verses entitled 'Address written for Mrs. ----- Benefit', beginning 'As some lone miser, visiting his store'; an incomplete typescript of George Cumberland: An Attempt to describe Hafod', 1796; abstracts of Shrewsbury charity accounts, 1756, and papers relating to a lawsuit touching the administration of certain charities by the Mayor and burgesses of Shrewsbury.

Papers, 1715-1985, of miscellaneous provenance, including a brief memoir [watermark 1794] of Richard Wilson by Joseph Farington, apparently unpublished (ff. 5-7); a transcript of the regulations, 1795, regarding the charges for crossing the ferry at Llandeilo (ff. 174-5); scenario and cast, [c. 1807], of 'Miller of Mansfield', a play, apparently unpublished, for performance in the theatre at Wynnstay by members of the Wynn family and their friends (ff. 179-84); autograph fragments of 'De Chatillon' and of the original manuscript of The Vespers of Palermo by Felicia Hemans (ff. 9, 178); a copy of the fourth Report, 1832, of the Anglesey branch of the Royal National Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck (see also NLW MS 1600E and Anglesey Antiquarian Society and Field Club Transactions 1957, 20-5) (ff. 53-4); draft lecture notes, [c. 1846]-1847, of the Rev. Calvert Richard Jones, photographic pioneer, describing his visit to Malta during the winter of 1845-1846 and containing his observations on evidence in favour of St Paul's shipwreck having occurred in Malta (ff. 98-101); and a copy of a special typescript issue of the North Wales Chronicle, 6 May 1926, outlining the state of the country during the general strike of 1926 (ff. 102-3).