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Photocopies of verses, 1911-1926 and undated, composed by Thomas Rees ('Ap Wengar', 1872-1947), Nantyffyllon, co. Glam. Mainly Welsh.

Will, 1815, of Thomas Thomas of Shoreditch, draper, and related papers, 1815-1843.

A photocopy of the diary of Thomas Tudor (1785-1855) of Newport, artist, for the period 1847-1851.

A photocopy of a letter, 9 May 1865, from T. W. N. Greene, Liverpool [Thomas William Nassau Greene of Kilkea, Co. Kildare, Ireland] to Michael D. Jones, Y Bala (1822-1898), offering his services as surgeon to the Welsh colony in New Bay, Patagonia, and setting out the terms for his appointment. There is a signed note by the recipient signifying his acceptance; together with photocopies of articles, 1960-1983, concerning the colony.

Photocopies of a letter, 1867, from William Berry, Bideford, Devon, to his son and two letters, 1860 and n.d., from B. Chapple, a private in the British Army serving in India, to his mother.

Negative photostat facsimiles (two copies of each) of three wills proved at the Prerogative Court of Canterbury: (i) William Lloyd of Maesbangor, Cardiganshire, gent., 1675-1676; (ii) Elizabeth Baxter of Llanllwchhearn, Montgomeryshire, widow, 1697/8; and (iii) Rev. Thomas Powell of Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, 1795 (pedigree note on dorse).

Register copies of the following Prerogative Court of Canterbury probates: (i) Roger Leech of Stagbach, parish of Leamster, Herefordshire, weaver, 1654; (ii) Lewis Thomas Lewis of Penmon [Anglesey], 1656; and (iii) Anne Rodd of Nash, Herefordshire, widow, 1656. The originals are in TNA.

Photocopies of manuscripts of Thomas (Tom) Jones (1871-1938), Trealaw, held by the Welsh Folk Museum, Cardiff (Wfm MSS 949-52), relating mainly to his study of the dialect of Glamorgan and including transcripts of glossaries by Edward Williams ('Iolo Morganwg') from Llanover MSS, C1-75 (NLW MSS 13087-162), and a typescript account 'Enwau Lleoedd Y Rhigos' by Tom Jones, 1935.

Three additional pedigree charts, supplementing the donor Vera E. Purslow's work 'Centuries of Traherne families'.

Photocopies of documents relating to the transportation of Dylan Thomas's body from New York to Laugharne, co. Carm., comprising the transportation permit and funeral director's certificate.

Copies of transcripts of monumental inscriptions recorded at United Reformed Church, Tredomen, Llanfilo, co Brec.

Copies of transcripts of monumental inscriptions recorded at Trinity Congregational Methodist chapel, Defynnog, co. Brec.

A copy of the original manuscript of 'The Basanos Poems' by Tudor John, Frankfurt am Main, West Germany.

Photocopies of two published articles by Dr William A. Branford on Edward Nettleship (1845-1913), opthalmologist.

A photocopy of a letter, 1795, from Isaac Williams, son of the Rev. Isaac Williams, Ystrad Teilo, Cardiganshire, to his mother; and a letter, [n.d.], to the Rev. Lewis Evans ([c. 1767]-1835), vicar of Llanfihangel-y-Creuddyn and of Llanfihangel Genau'r-glyn, from a cousin Jenkin Jones, Garthbeibio.

A photocopy of an outline of Lord Rosebery's 'Great Speech' delivered at Glasgow, 10 Sept. 1909, regarding David Lloyd George's Budget and proposed Finance Bill; and of an article, 1912, entitled 'The Decline of Mr Lloyd George'.

Photocopies of the Passengers' Contract Ticket, 15 May 1865, of Abraham Matthews and his family, who sailed from Liverpool to New Bay, Patagonia, on board the 'Mimosa'; and a receipt, 16 December 1865, for one pound signed by Thomas Ellis on behalf of the Welsh settlement in Patagonia.

A photocopy of a bursar's diary, 1879-1884, in the hand of C. J. Faulkner, relating to University College, Oxford's estates in Arwystli.

Xerox copies of a valuation of the benefices of the bishopric of Bangor (Bodleian Library, Tanner MS 146, ff. 74-75), [1670s], and of papers concerning allegations made by John Warren, bishop of Bangor, against some of the gentry of Anglesey, 1796-1797 (U.C.N.W. Plas Newydd 11, 3551-4).