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

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).

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.

Festiniog Slate Quarry Co. Ltd pay account book. (Formerly Borth-y-gest MS 107.) English. 1/2 leather. Purchased from the library of Mr R. E. Jones, Borth-y-gest, 1959-1961.

Festiniog Slate Quarry Co. Ltd day book. (Formerly Borth-y-gest MS 106.) English. 1/2 leather. Purchased from the library of Mr R. E. Jones, Borth-y-gest, 1959-1961.

Festiniog Slate Quarry Co. Ltd day book. (Formerly Borth-y-gest MS 105.) English. 1/2 leather. Purchased from the library of Mr R. E. Jones, Borth-y-gest, 1959-1961.

The fonds comprises records of the Fellowship of Reconciliation ('Cymdeithas y Cymod yng Nghymru'), 1939-2001, including minutes, correspondence, newsletters, periodicals and newspaper cuttings. A further collection of newspaper cuttings were received in October 2014.

Letters to John Lodge, Mrs John Wordsworth, etc., from Felicia Hemans, and poetry by Felicia Hemans. English. Between boards. Purchased from Winifred A. Myers, London, September 1959.

A holograph letter, 10 April ----, from Felicia [Dorothea] Hemans from Wavertree, to Samuel Parkes (returning the recipient's 'nice quiet Tragedies', the writer's holiday at Seacombe); and poetry by Mrs. Hemans, including manuscript copies of 'The Child's first Grief' and 'The Better Land' and printed copies of 'Child of Earth' and 'To the Cliffs of Dover'.

Holograph papers of Mrs. Felicia Dorothea Hemans, including poems entitled 'To the Memory of Bishop Heber' and 'Hymn on the Resurrection', an incomplete poem beginning 'In the green trees ...', a letter from Bronwylfa, St. Asaph, 7 January, 1822, to Lady John Campbell (the gift of the accompanying 'little Works'), and an undated letter to J. C. Graves, Fitzwilliam Square (a visit to Cheltenham, etc.).

A group of manuscript papers of Felicia Dorothea Hemans (née Browne), including eight holograph letters written (where indicated) from Bronwylfa, near St. Asaph, and from Milburn Tower, near Edinburgh, the correspondents including M[atthew] Nicholson, Liverpool (1812) and the Reverend H. H. Milman (1823); English translations of three Italian sonnets, together with copies of the originals, 1811; holograph poems:- 'Imelda', 'The Messenger Bird', 'Gertrude', 'The Tombs of Plataea', 'The View of Castri' (incomplete) and 'The Vespers of Palermo' (fragment); two copies of an engraved portrait of Mrs. Hemans, published in 1839; a short biographical note; and a cutting of an appreciation of her poetry published on the centenary of her death.
Amongst the references made are those to Lord Byron's Childe Harolde, Sir Robert Liston and Dr James Gregory.

Fees collected on behalf of Bethel School, Mynachlog-ddu in the hand of William Griffiths. English. Between boards. Donated by Mr & Mrs E. T. Lewis, Mynachlog-ddu, November 1968.

The National Burial Index for England and Wales on CD-ROM, comprising burial entries recorded in parish, nonconformist and cemetery registers from the sixteenth century to the twentieth century, including entries for Cardiganshire, Glamorgan, Monmouthshire, Montgomeryshire and Radnorshire

Deeds and other documents, [early 14th cent.]-1820, relating to properties in Wales and England; and other material, including miscellaneous wills and a remembrance roll for Monmouthshire Assizes, 1586.

Fasti Ecclesiae Sarisberiensis Vol IV by William Henry Jones, interleaved with MS notes. English. Purchased from Messrs Grafton & Co., London.

Fasti Ecclesiae Sarisberiensis Vol III by William Henry Jones, interleaved with MS notes. English. Purchased from Messrs Grafton & Co., London.

Fasti Ecclesiae Sarisberiensis Vol II by William Henry Jones, interleaved with MS notes. English. Purchased from Messrs Grafton & Co., London.

Fasti Ecclesiae Sarisberiensis Vol I by William Henry Jones, interleaved with MS notes. English. Purchased from Messrs Grafton & Co., London.

A memorandum book begun in 1590 by Gyles Danvers, Southmarston, Wiltshire containing notes on the extent of his arable land, livestock and pasture, boundaries, tithes, rents, etc., together with a number of medical recipes.