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Mainly printed items, 1991-1996, relating to the proposals made for the reform of local government in Wales, including consultation papers and appraisals. Some of the papers are penned by Sir Goronwy Daniel.

Correspondence and papers, 1978-1989, relating to Sir Goronwy Daniel's tenure of the office of Lord Lieutenant of Dyfed. The correspondents include James Callaghan, 1978, and Margaret Thatcher, 1989.

Miscellaneous, unrelated letters, 1950-1999, addressed to Sir Goronwy Daniel, interspersed with a few other papers. The correspondents include Philip Noel Baker, 1950, James Callaghan, 1971, Lord Cledwyn of Penrhos, 1979, Sir Julian Hodge, 1995, Professor Kevin Morgan, 1998 (writing in relation to the devolution campaign), and Professor Glyn O. Phillips, 1992.

Miscellaneous manuscript notes in the hand of Sir Goronwy Daniel.

Comprising notes in the hand of Sir Goronwy Daniel, generally prepared for the delivery of speeches, tributes and reminiscences.

Comprising invitations to, and programmes of, various events, published reports, newsletters and mailings circulated by corporate bodies and institutions, and various published handouts.

Comprising the texts of broadcasts by Sir Goronwy Daniel, tributes prepared by him, and various typescript reports and memoranda.

Most of the postcards are views of Welsh locations. There are also a few miscellaneous items.

Research notes by Sir Goronwy Daniel, press cuttings and printed items, 1972-1992, on the general theme of morality, personal freedom and the responsibility of the individual to society. Sir Goronwy gave a number of lectures on these themes.

Printed text of 'Perthnasedd y Neges Gristnogol', the Dr Daniel Williams annual lecture delivered by Sir Goronwy Daniel at the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, on 2 December 1980, together with copies of the English translation of the same 'The Relevance of the Christian Message', published by Gwasg Pantycelyn, Caernarfon.

Printed items, 1969-1992, on the general themes of community development, regionalism, the retention of small communities, Welsh local government etc.

Miscellaneous correspondence, papers and printed items, 1932-1999, accumulated by Sir Goronwy Daniel, many concerning his tenure of the position of Principal of the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1969-1979.

Press cuttings and notes by Sir Goronwy Daniel, 1992, on ecological themes.

Press cuttings and notes by Sir Goronwy Daniel, 1971-1975, on political themes, including education, foreign policy, industrial relations, industries, organisation of industry, and political attitudes.

Texts of lectures and talks by Sir Goronwy Daniel, research notes and press cuttings, 1971-1992, on population increase and trends, related medical developments, over population etc.

Correspondence, papers and printed items, 1994-1995, concerning the proposal that Charles, Prince of Wales might become an honorary member of the Gorsedd, the proceedings of the Prince of Wales Committee, the creation of a new environmental trust for Wales by Charles, Prince of Wales, and the preparation in 1994 of a short article by Sir Goronwy Daniel on 'The 1967 Welsh Language Act and the Investiture of the Prince of Wales in 1969'. The correspondents include Lord Cledwyn, 1994, Lord Gwilym Prys-Davies (2), 1994, and Professor Ieuan Gwynedd Jones, 1994.

Mainly copies of references and testimonials, with covering letters, 1932-1939, written in support of applications by Goronwy Hopkin Daniel. The referees include Ifor L. Evans, 1937, and C. Daryll Forde, 1937-1939.

Orders of service for religious services, 1983-1995, and publications relating to the publication of the new Welsh Bible in 1888. They include the memorial service cards for Lady Olwen Carey-Evans, 5 March 1990, Emlyn Williams, 3 September 1990, and the order of service for the service of thanksgiving for Harold Wilson, Lord Wilson of Rievaulx, 12 July 1995. There are also a few press cuttings.

Mainly printed and typescript items, 1968-1994, on rural Wales, including material on the Countryside Act, 1968, the Development of Tourism Act, 1969, the proceedings of the Council of Welsh Districts, the Wales Rural Forum, the Countryside Review Committee, the Prince of Wales Committee, the Countryside Commission, the Institute of Welsh Affairs and the Development Commission.

Papers, 1994-1995, relating to the research and preparation of a substantial article by Sir Goronwy Daniel on 'UNESCO: the contribution of Sir Ben Bowen Thomas', published in W. R. Davies (ed.), The United Nations at Fifty: the Welsh Contribution (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1995), pp. 63-86. The file also includes information, 1966-1995, about Sir Ben assembled by Sir Goronwy Daniel. Among the correspondents is Lord Cledwyn of Penrhos, 1995.

Papers, correspondence, printed matter and press cuttings, 1932-1999, accumulated by Sir Goronwy Daniel during the course of his life and career, and reflecting his many professional commitments and leisure interests. Many derive from his period as Principal of the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth from 1969 until 1979.