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Minute Book of the Holywell Clothing Club, 1847-1884; notes, extracts, etc., relating to St. Winifred's Well and Chapel, Holywell; and copy of a letter, 1931, from Father Burke, the Presbytery, Holywell, to Holywell U. D. C. re the proposed purchase of St. Winifred's Well.

Papers, 1980-1981, re the donor's attempts to establish the Corris and District Development Society; together with additional papers and correspondence, 1978-1982, relating to the donor's campaign for the development of the Corris area, and the slate industry of Corris and Aberllefenni in particular.

Papers, 1868-1870, relating to the building of Penybont, Llanfair Talhaiarn, Denbighshire, including five letters from the architect, John Jones ('Talhaiarn') (NLW MS 16094iE, ff. 1-8), two letters from his brother, Thomas Jones (NLW MS 16094iE, ff. 9-12), one of which was forwarded by Cecilia Roberts, owner of Penybont, to her brother and sister, and accounts (NLW MS 16094iE, ff. 13-16); together with architect's drawings (NLW MS 16094iiG).

Papers relating to a continental tour in the hand of Rees Jenkin Jones. (Formerly Rees Jenkin Jones MS.) English. In boards. Donated by Dr Goronwy Jones, Swansea.

A photocopy of a transcript of PRO document E 101/485/19 by Arnold Taylor, Inspector of Ancient Monuments, relating to Rhuddlan Castle; a copy of the donor’s letter to him in 1981 and the reply received; and a press cutting of his obituary published in the D[aily] T[elegraph], 2002.

Papers relating to a rejection of a Welsh nomination paper at the Carmarthenshire county election. English. Between boards. Donated by D. Watkin Powell, London, September 1970.

Papers relating to actions between the Welsh Slate Co. and W. E. Oakeley and between W. E. Oakeley and the Welsh Slate Co., 1884-1886, including case for counsel to advise on evidence, 1884, a general explanatory statement on the way the Welsh Slate Company pay for clearing falls and ordinary rubbish, 1885, and proof of evidence of Owen Pierce Jones in rebuttal, 1886.

Papers relating to Breton political and cultural activities and French treatment of minorities, including leaflets on imprisoned Breton and Basque activists and on the Breton unity rally, Nantes, 1976, with transcript of the address by Per Denez: copy of the Breton cultural charter, and scrapbook of newspaper reports on the Breton folk music festival, Lorient, 1975.

Papers relating to 'Canolfan Ysgol Rhyd-ddu' (the Outdoor Pursuit Centre established under the control of Gwynedd Education Committee at the home of Sir Thomas Parry-Williams), including agenda and minutes of the Appeal Committee, details concerning the opening ceremony and letters replying to invitations to attend the ceremony.

Papers relating to Cerrigydrudion properties and Tir Abbot Ucha Enclosure. English. In boards. Donated by M. Pennant Jones, Llandaff, February 1941.

Photocopies, 1985, from journals, 1842-1894, of Charles Lucey (besides NLW MS 23064iD), and biographical material, compiled by Peter Howell Williams, relating to Charles Lucey and to the Rev. Algernon Charles Lucey (d. 1937), rector of Fittleworth, Sussex, all of which material was found loose inside NLW MS 23064iD.

Miscellaneous items, 1859-1967, mainly printed, typescripts and press cuttings, relating to David Lloyd George, earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor (1863-1945) and his second son Gwilym Lloyd-George, 1st Viscount Tenby (1894-1967). They include certified copies of the marriage certificates of William George and Elizabeth Lloyd (Lloyd George's parents), 1859, and Gwilym Lloyd-George and Edna Gwenfron Jones, 1921, and leaflets produced in support of Gwilym Lloyd-George's candidature as the Conservative candidate for Newcastle-upon-Tyne North, 1951 and 1955.

Papers relating to David Edwardes (1870-1949), poet, including a transcript of part of his diary, 1880; a list of the contents of his library in 1888; and photocopies of autograph poems.