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Statement (four drafts) drawn up by the Rev. David Lewis Evans in which he gives an account of differences between himself and the principal and members of the student body at the Presbyterian College, Carmarthen, 1864-1874, and outlines his grievances against the principal to the College Board.

A series of press cuttings from the Pembroke County Guardian, 1912, containing articles by various writers relating to historical and antiquarian matters under the general title 'The Pembrokeshire Antiquary'. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 456.

A volume of material relating to the National Museum of Wales, gathered together by George Eyre Evans who was a member of the Museum Council. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 468.

George Eyre Evans's own copy of The House of Peterwell, an old time story (Aberystwyth, 1900).

'A chapter from the history of John Bull, the Cloth Merchant. Shewing how John went to law with the little Corporal for the estate of Lewis Baboon and invented his ingenious plan of flying Kites' by Timothy Armstrong.

A scrap-book of press cuttings, mainly relating to the First World War. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 471.

A file of press cuttings, being a series of articles by George Eyre Evans entitled 'The Cwmgwili manuscripts' which appeared in The Welshman under the general title of 'Carmarthenshire antiquities'. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 445.

Including notes, postcards, photographs, printed notes, &c., relating to Cirencester; Lydney; Sodbury; Malmesbury Abbey; Tetbury; and Chedworth. Also notes, photographs, &c., relating to Clynnog, Llanaelhaiarn, Llannor, Llangwnadl, Cefn Amwlch, Llandudwen, Madryn Castle, Llangian, Llanengan, Aberdaron, and Carnguwch, co. Caern, and ?otter hunting near Llanwrtyd Wells, co. Brec.; a post-card of the River Teifi at Llwyndyrys, Llechryd, co. Card.; &c.

A scrapbook containing materials relating to the centenary in 1910 of The Journal, Carmarthen, including autograph letter and postcards, 1909-1910, to George Eyre Evans from Lewis Giles, Carmarthen and Trevor Oscar Morgan, Carmarthen; press cuttings of an article contributed by George Eyre Evans to the centenary number of The Journal and of an account of a commemorative dinner; and autographs of guests at the dinner and of the employees of The Journal.

Material relating to the exhibition held at Aberystwyth in 1909 to celebrate the centenary of the introduction of printing into the town, comprising minutes of the exhibition committee, correspondence and press cuttings, and copies of the booklets issued and of addresses given by David Samuel. Also included are the signatures of visitors to the exhibition.

Press cuttings, photographs, illustrations, etc. relating to the annual meeting of the Cambrian Archaeological Association held at Llangefni, 1907; together with an autograph letter and postcards, 1907, to George Eyre Evans from W. T. Evans, Llannon; Henry Theakstone, Menai Bridge and T. E. [ ].

Press cuttings and printed matter, 1906-1907, relating to the annual meeting of the Cambrian Archaeological Association held at Carmarthen, 1906; together with an autograph letter, 1917, to George Eyre Evans from Conway [B. Asbridge], Swansea.

Press cuttings, manuscript notes by George Eyre Evans [?and W. Pepyat Evans], sketches, photographs, postcards, etc., relating to the visit of the Cambrian Archaeological Association to Monmouth and neighbourhood, August 1908.

A scrap-book of press cuttings on the following topics: a series of articles on body culture entitled 'From Weakness to Strength'; the Boer War; the last illness, death and funeral of Queen Victoria; Mr W. Llewelyn Williams, M.A., B.C.L., prospective Liberal candidate for the United Boroughs of Carmarthen and Llanelli; the Presbyterian College, Carmarthen; Tabernacle Chapel, Carmarthen; &c. The volume which is a jeweller's mail order catalogue, also includes a photograph of Ferndale and two pages of postage stamps. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 470.

Press cuttings, 1883, recounting a talk given to the teachers of the Flowery Field Church Sunday Schools at Hyde by George Eyre Evans on 6 Nov. 1883, entitled 'Sunday School institutions'. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 441.

Historical notes on the church of St Ismael, co. Carm., compiled by J. W. W. Stephens. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 424.

Press cuttings of articles by George Eyre Evans from his 'Philip Sidney' column in the Welsh Gazette entitled 'St Dogmael's and its abbey', together with one post-card from D. H. Davies, Verwig, concerning the articles. English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 444.

A small note-book containing extracts from records relating to episcopal visitations in the diocese of St Davids: Aug. 1688 (archdeaconry of Cardigan) at St Marys Church, Cardigan (list of parishes with names of clergy); Aug. 1733 (archdeaconry of Carmarthen) at St Peters Church, Carmarthen (list of seven parishes with names of clergy, details of orders, etc., exhibited); and July 1736 (archdeaconry of Carmarthen) (list of two parishes only with names of clergy, details of orders, etc., exhibited). Latin; English. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 311.

A volume of notes on the annual and quarterly meetings, 1791-1875, of the Unitarians, Unitarian-Baptists, &c., of South Wales, compiled in 1905-1906 by George Eyre Evans. English; Welsh. Formerly George Eyre Evans Bequest MS 322.

The disbursement account book, 1824-1828, of the firm of Jones & Morris, solicitors, [?Carmarthen].