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A series of pamphlets bearing the general title of Papers in War Time concerned mainly with Christian ethics and the War.

Family correspondence, 1882-1950; general correspondence, 1891-1952, including letters from Evan Pan Jones and George M. Ll. Davies; important correspondence with Sir Oliver Lodge, 1885-1941, concerning experiments in telegraphy etc.; correspondence, laboratory notebooks, files etc., relating to Ben Davies's work for Sir Oliver Lodge and the Eastern Telegraph Company, 1892-1946; correspondence with Messrs Bibby & Sons Ltd., 1928-1951, about agricultural experiments; papers about spiritualism, 1894-1943, including notes of communications by mediums; files of correspondence, circulars etc., concerning movements such as the Union of Democratic Control, 1914-1949, and the Fellowship of Reconciliation Committee, 1915-1922; diaries, 1884-1950; pocket diaries and notebooks, 1894-1908; bound volumes and files of press cuttings including articles by Ben Davies; manuscript and typescript drafts of his publications, lectures and articles, with offprints, pamphlets and booklets; and files, 1915-1918, concerning experiments on the detection of submarines conducted by Ben Davies on behalf of the Admiralty.

Bound volume of press cuttings containing articles written by Ben Davies on individuals and obituaries, 1900-40 (Vol. numbered 6 and labelled 'Miscellaneous Articles').

Bound volume of press cuttings containing mainly articles written by Ben Davies, in both Welsh and English, on a variety of subjects including poverty; Robert Owen; press bias; the Boer War and concentration camps in South Africa; various aspects of religion; disarmament; economics; international politics; Russia; and the growth of fascism in Europe, 1894-1939 (Vols. numbered 5, 7, 9 and labelled 'Sociological Articles').

Bound volumes of press cuttings containing mainly a series of articles written by Ben Davies for Cwrs y Byd, and entitled 'Cloddiau Terfyn Mater ac Ysbryd' and the ensuing correspondence which the articles generated (Vols. numbered 3 and 4 and labelled 'Psychical Articles').

Bound volumes of press cuttings of articles written by Ben Davies on scientific matters including a series of articles in Welsh on electricity and magnetism in Cyfaill yr Aelwyd, (1899) (Vol. 1); letters re various scientific subjects to Y Cymro (1896-7) (Vols. 1 and 2); and offprints of scientific articles written by either himself or in conjunction with Sir Oliver Lodge (Vols. numbered 1, 2, 8 and labelled 'Scientific Articles').

Bundle of booklets published by Key Books: e.g. Country With a Plan A Key to the Soviet Union, [1943]; Ireland Whose Ireland [c. 1942x1943].

Bundle of booklets published by the Union of Democratic Control, e.g. Patriotism Limited An Exposure of the War Machine; Eastern Menace: The Story of Japanese Imperialism; An Account of Four Years of Nazi Foreign Policy.

Bundle of invoices, receipts, etc., for coal, telephone charges, decorating, etc., 1945.

Bundle of miscellaneous pamphlets about the First World War labelled by Ben Davies as 'Progressive Papers'. Similar in contents to Box 25/1.

Bundle of pamphlets published by the Russia Today Society: e.g. Soviet Youth Organizations, 1943, Who's Who In The Red Army, 1945.

Bundle of pamphlets published by the Union of Democratic Control re the First World War and especially about ways to secure a lasting peace once the war had ended.

Bundle of papers about spiritualism including accounts of communications by a Liverpool medium and correspondence with the same concerning the health of Ben Davies's uncle and seeking the medium's medical advice, 1901-3; a notebook containing accounts of communications by mediums, 1901-4; and details of communications received by Ben Davies in 1936 from his spiritual guide whom he believed to be F. W. H. Myers (1843- 1901), a founder member of the S.P.R. in 1882.

Diaries of Ben Davies containing brief domestic details and an almost daily resume of current political events often with trenchant comments, especially from 1911 onwards.