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Commonplace book of William Morgan-Clifford containing notes and memoranda on mathematics, geometry, and history, together with pedigrees and rough sketches.

Copi teipysgrif o ach teulu Bwlch y Maen, Penmachno, a luniwyd gan David Roberts ym 1924.

A genealogy of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658), copied, October 1902, by R. B. Jones from a transcript made by Charles Henry Glascodine of Swansea.

A copy of extracts from University Library Cambridge MS MM1.3, relating to Wiliam Llŷn, used by the donor when compiling his reference works on the development of Welsh heraldry and Welsh pedigrees.

Miscellaneous notes and pedigrees written by Walter Davies.

The volume contains a pedigree chart of the Plasdeon family prepared by O. M. Edwards.

A copy of part of Chetham Library MS 6715 containing Wyth ran rhieni, being pedigrees to great grandparents, together with coats of arms of the noblemen and gentry of Pembrokeshire.

Transcripts, 1828-1829, by John Jenkins, of 'Historical Notices of Powys Castle, Montgomeryshire, and its Possessors' (see The Topographer, January, 1791), 'Description of Powys Castle', and 'Genealogical Particulars of the Family of Herbert collected by ... Walter Davies ... 1829 (at the request of the Countess of Powys)'.

A self published research paper by Mr James Miles Burton, entitled 'The Burton Story', which traces his ancestors, the Burtons of Lostwithiel, Plymouth and Mid Glamorgan, from 1770 to the present day.

A copy, with a few manuscript notes, of George Owen Harry : The Genealogy of ... James ... King of Great Brittayne, &c. with his lineall descent from Noah, by divers direct lynes to Brutus, first Inhabiter of this Ile of Brittayne; and from him to Cadwalader, the last King of the Brittish bloud ... Where also is handled the worthy descent of his Maiesties ancestor Owen Tudyr ... (London, 1604).

Two volumes of pedigree tables and genealogical and other notes relating to various branches of the Herbert family, compiled by Walter Davies.

Genealogical notes compiled or transcribed by Walter Davies and relating mainly to branches of the Herbert family, and copies of some seventeenth century notes relating to Montgomery

An incomplete copy of John Reynolds: The Scripture Genealogy beginning at Noah, and to which is added the Genealogy of the Caesars. And also a Display of Heraldry of the particular Coat of Armours now in use in the six counties of North Wales ... (Chester, 1739), with a few manuscript additions, etc.

An interleaved copy of Christophorus Helvicus, Theatrum Historicum ... (Gissen, 1618) with manuscript notes and corrections and genealogical particulars of his own family by Christopher Wren, senior; and a letter by Christopher Paris, 1613.

'A booke of sundrye and divers noats of evidences, of tymes, and wyttnesses of Cheshire, Lancashire, Wales, etc., collectede and written by Thomas Chaloner', 1592. The first section of the book consists of abstracts, made in 1592-3, for genealogical purposes, by Thomas Chaloner of Bridge Street, Chester, 'student of the Lawe of Armes and Armory', of documents relating to the families of Gamull of Kneghton, Venables and Leighes, Vawdray, Newton, Leighton, Molyneux, Heskayth, Grosvenor, Cholmondeley, Holland, Savage, Dutton, Trevor, and others. The remainder of the book (ff. 77-181) contains an extensive collection of genealogies with arms in trick, all written in a hand of the early seventeenth century, with an index to the entire volume by the same hand.