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A scoping study by the donor, 2006, on the current status of the Welsh Mountain Pony (Section A), with reference to conservation grazing, which was commissioned by the Countryside Council for Wales.

Report for the year ending 30 April 1883 on Trefforest Board School in the district of the School Board of Llantwit Fardre, co. Glamorgan. Lease, 30 September 1791, from Richard Bradford to Evan John, both of the parish of Betws, co. Glamorgan, of a farm called Cefnygelly in the said parish.

A typescript copy of a report on the Welsh colony in the Chubut Valley, Patagonia, prepared by the Reverend David Powell Richards, M.A., chaplain in the Royal Navy, and addressed by him from H.M.S. Flora, at Monte Video, 8 April, 1901, to the Hon. Sir William A. C. Barrington, K.C.M.G., H. M. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Buenos Aires. Accompanying the report are numerous appendices and insets, including a typescript statement of authorities as to the boundaries of Argentine; typescript extracts from The Review of the River Plate, 8 September, 1900, and Y Drafod, 9 November, 1900, touching the results of recent municipal elections in Chubut; a typescript copy of a letter, 4 July 1900, from R. Groome, commodore, H.M.S. Flora, to the Secretary of the Admiralty, reporting on his visit to the Welsh colony; manuscript copies of a letter, 29 August, 1901, from Hy. Vansittart Neale, Admiralty, to A. K. Wilson, Vice-Admiral Commanding, Channel Squadron, and a letter, 11 September, 1901, from H. D. Barry, Captain, H.M.S. Mars, at Lagos, to Vice-Admiral A. K. Wilson, touching arrangements for an interview between the Reverend D. P. Richards and the High Commissioner for Canada; draft minutes of a general meeting of Welsh settlers at Gaiman Chapel, 22 August, 1898, and of the first and second meetings of the National Council Committee appointed by the general meeting, 30 August - 7 October, 1898; a manuscript copy of a letter from the Welsh settlers to the British Minister in Buenos Aires, 18 June, 1900, protesting against their arrests by the Argentine authorities; and a manuscript copy of a letter, 5 March, 1902, from [D. P. Richards] from H.M.S. Mars, Channel Squadron, at Tetuan, touching the proposal for the restoration of the colony to British territory; and press cuttings.

Typescript Report on Welsh manuscripts contained in the muniments of the College of Arms, by Major Francis Jones, presented to the College of Arms, 5 October 1957.

Reports and accounts of the Welsh Granite Co. School, Trevor, Caernarvonshire. English. Between boards. Donated by Mr Gwilym Owen, Trevor, Caernarvonshire, November 1969.

Reports and memoranda, by Timothy Richards Lewis and others, on the health of Indian prisoners. English. (Formerly T. R. Lewis MS 12.) Donated by Colonel W. H. Lewis, London, November 1925.

Reports and papers by W. J. Williams, E. H. Jones and W. Lloyd Davies relating to parts of Snowdonia and the Pembrokeshire coast being included in the Welsh National Parks. English. Between boards. Donated by T. M. Griffith, Romiley, October 1955.

Reports by E. Owen Phillips of inspections of Madam Bevan's [Bridget Bevan (1698-1779)] schools in South Wales, 1862-1866, also accounts of subscriptions towards the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, 1862-1867.

Reports by E. Owen Phillips of inspections of Madam [Bridget] Bevan's (1698-1779) schools, 1887-1888, also accounts of contributions towards the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, 1888-[?1892], and towards the Clergy Widows and Orphans' Fund, 1868.

A group of Directors' Reports and Statements of Account, 1885-1898, (numbered 2-29)of the Barry Dock and Railways Company.

A composite volume of the period c. 1764-1765 containing transcripts and drafts of reports on education in England, Wales, and Ireland, and of other papers on education, collected by a Russian commissioner with a view to establishing an educational system in Russia. The titles of the reports include 'Des Ecoles dans le Roiaume d'Irlande connues sous le Nom de Charter-Schools', 'Etat des Ecoles de Charité de la Grande Brétagne et de l'Irlande, l'année dernière, 1764', 'Ecoles ambulantes de Charite, dans la Principauté de Galles, en Angleterre', 'Etudes de l'École des Humanités', ‘'Reflexions sur l'utilité de deux Sociétés de Traducteurs, établies à St. Petersbourg & à Moscou', 'Utilités de l'Étude de la Langue Latine & de la Grecque, pour l'avancement des Connoissances', 'Supplement à la pétite Dissertation sur l'utilité de deux Sociétés de Traducteurs . . .', 'Doutes & Rémarques détachées, sur le Mémoire de Mr. le Conseiller Müller', 'Touchant le Protecteur général des Grandes Écoles & les Conseillers', 'Doutes touchant le Projet pour avoir 4 différentes sortes de Grandes Ecoles', 'Memoire Touchant les Grandes Ecoles d'Humanités en Angleterre, presenté au Mois de Novembre, 1764', 'Idée superficielle des deux Universites de l'Angleterre', 'Méthode d'enseigner les Humanités', 'Refléxions générales sur les principales Branches des Connoissances sur- tout en ce qui regarde La Prémière Education, & les Genres d'Études qui y conviennent', 'Projet de deux Grandes Ecoles, ou Séminaires Séculiers, l'un à St. Petersbourg, & l'autre à Moscou', etc.

Copies of engineers' reports, valuations, and accounts, 1856-1893, mainly by Samuel Dobson, Pontypridd, Thomas Evans and William Thomas, Aberdâr, and Morgan W. Davies, Swansea, relating to Clydach Vale, Dan-y-deri, Dinas, Foxhole, and Pwllmawr collieries, Glamorganshire, the Murton colliery, co. Durham, the Monkstone manganese mines, Devonshire, and the Aspeich copper mines, southern France. A printed prospectus, 1889, of shares in Richard Evans & Co. Ltd, Haydock Collieries, near St Helens, is pasted inside the back cover.

Reports and minutes, 1986-1987, on plans to publish news relating to Wales, in the News on Sunday newspaper. [It was published April-November 1987].

Between boards. Purchased from G. W. Humphreys, Esq., Blaenau Ffestiniog, April 1964.

Reports on the Pant Mawr Slate Quarry, Blaenau Ffestiniog by Robert Roberts, etc. English. Between boards. Purchased from G. W. Humphreys, Esq., Blaenau Ffestiniog, April 1964.

A manuscript volume containing mineral reports, copies of letters, plans and diagrams relating mainly to coal mining in Glamorgan, compiled 1849-1868 (watermark 1841), by Lewis A[mbrose] Williams, mineral and land surveyor and mine manager, of Bridgend and Cardiff (see Martin Laverty, 'Native Talent: A Williams Family of Early Victorian Swansea' in Swansea History Journal, 23 (2015-16), pp. 111-127).
The contents include mineral reports relating to various properties (ff. 3-75 passim, 102 verso-133 passim, 187-198); copy letters, 1849-1868, relating to Williams's work both as surveyor and mine manager (ff. 4-139 passim, 204); various diagrams, including mineral sections, some in colour (ff. 1-2, 152 verso, 153 verso, 155 verso-156, 157 verso, 160, 171 verso, 172 verso, 173 verso-174 verso, 177 verso, 178 verso, 197 verso, 199, 201 recto-verso), plans (ff. 40, 82, 83, 200, 202), and technical drawings and cross-sections (ff. 11, 19, 20, 79 verso, 83 verso, 88 verso-89, 134, 149 verso, 150 verso, 151 verso-152, 154 verso, 156 verso, 158 verso-166 verso (versos only), 169 verso-170 verso, 176 verso, 203, 215). Items found loose in the volume (ff. 183-220) have been placed in an archival envelope.

Two reports written by the donor, 1995 and 1996, for the Welsh Library Association, relating to the 'proposed provision of public library services in the new unitary authorities for Wales', together with an appendix to the second report.

Reproductions from a 17th century St Cuthbert's Gospel of St John. Latin. (Formerly Stonyhurst MS.) In boards. Photographed from the original manuscript, July 1942.