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The Autobiography of Richard Baxter (ed. J. M. Lloyd Thomas), with editor's MSnotes. English. Boards. Donated by the Misses A. M. & M. G. Lloyd Thomas, Llanarth, August 1955.

A photostat facsimile of a draft of the Autobiography of Lord Herbert of Cherbury lent by the Earl of Powis from his private collection in 1932.

An Historical Sketch of an old Welsh Family - the Arnolds of Monmouthshire.

The minute book, 1897-1901, of the Provisional Arms Committee, Cardiff, which sought to secure the representation of Wales on the Royal Shield and Standard, together with letters relating to the business of the committee.

A register, 24 October 1665, of the triennial visitation of the archdeaconry of Brecon before William Lucy, bishop of St Davids (1594-1677), and a record of proceedings in the bishop's consistory court, 25 October 1665-13 April 1666, against Thomas Awbrey, B.C.L., chancellor and vicar-general of St Davids diocese.

A copy of the donor's dissertation 'The archaeology of 45 Swansea Road, Hirwaun', submitted for an MA degree in the Archaeology of Buildings at the University of York, 2001.

The first of two treatises (see also NLW MS 1119D) by Richard Farrington, rector of Llangybi, Caernarvonshire, entitled Snowdonia Druidica or The Druid Monuments of Snowdon with plans and drawings... and The Celtick Antiquities of Snowdon attempted ..., both prepared for publication.

The second of two treatises (see also NLW MS 1118C) by Richard Farrington, rector of Llangybi, Caernarvonshire, entitled Snowdonia Druidica or The Druid Monuments of Snowdon with plans and drawings... and The Celtick Antiquities of Snowdon attempted ..., both prepared for publication.

The antiquities of nations ... (Pezron), 1706, inscribed by Evan Evans ('Ieuan Fardd') and presented by him to Rhys Jones y Blaenau. English. Leather.

The Antiquities of Lantwit Major and Boverton by Henry Tucker. (Formerly Llanmaes MS 82.) English. Between boards. Purchased from E. P. W. Nicholl, Llanmaes House, Glamorganshire, 1939-1940.

A copy of The Answer of Judge Jenkins, to the Imputation put upon his Plea in Chancerie; Which was read in open Court the 14 of Februarie, 1647. And avowed by David Jenkins, Prisoner in Newgate. [London], 1648; an account, taken from the Public Records, of proceedings in the Court of Chancery brought against Jenkins (1582-1663) in 1649 by John Ernle, Whetham, Wiltshire, father-in-law of John Thomas, Bettws, Llangeinor, Glamorgan, concerning the will of the latter and of his father, Lewis Thomas; extracts taken in the Public Record Office from Glamorgan fines, 36 Henry VIII - 12 Charles I, to which members of the Thomas family were parties; genealogical tables, based on the Golden Grove pedigree manuscripts, showing the inter-connections of the Thomas and Jenkins families.

A research work prepared by Eilir Ann Daniels in June 2013 based on the book by her aunt Anna May Jones, Ellis Emmanuel Jones and Ellen Janes Evans; their ancestors and descendants (New York, 1970).

A manuscript containing notes made on reading Joseph Butler, The Analogy of Religion or the Welsh translation of it by John Hughes (1827-1893), published at Denbigh in 1859; an essay entitled Elfenau Dedwyddwch a Llwyddiant Teuluaidd, with an English version; translations of historical and religious works; etc.

The music manuscripts and papers, 1933-2010, of Alun Hoddinott, comprising a large group of music scores and sketches, [1940?]-2007; and papers, 1933-2010, relating to his life and work, comprising mainly correspondence, 1933-2010, scrapbooks, 1940-2008, concert programmes, 1936-2008, catalogues of works, 1946-2007; and articles and reviews, 1954-2006. Two additional manuscripts: anthem 'In the Beginning' (Opus 23A), and Toccata alla Giga for organ (Opus 37), purchased July 2016 have been incorporated into the main series of music A3 and A5. An additional group received in 2017, of mainly personal papers and correspondence is listed under 'Alun Hoddinott, 2017 (additional)'. Additional papers comprising handwritten scores of Alun Hoddinott's Nocturne 1 for Piano (Opus 9) (1956) and Nocturne 2 for Piano (Opus 16, No. 1) (1959) (December 2021 donation) have been added to the description. A sketchbook of Symphony II Op29 was purchased September 2022. Nocturne and Dance Op. 41, Concerto Grosso Op. 65, Horn Concerto (Donation July 2024) and Sinfonietta Op. 56 (November 2024).

A copy of Donald Parr's thesis, 'The study of the development and present form of agriculture in Denbighshire', prepared for the degree of BA (University of Durham, 1959).

Also a paper on differentials; also a paper on English-Russian similarities.

Account books of the Aeron Benefit Society, Aberaeron, Cardiganshire, with a few miscellaneous papers relating to the activities of the society, 1875-1904.

An agreement, dated 24 April 1839 and signed by Josiah Thomas Jones (1799-1873) and Thomas Jefferey Llewelyn Prichard (1790-1862), in regard to the printing of the second edition of the work by the latter entitled The Adventures and Vagaries of Twm Shon Catti ... (first edition printed at Aberystwyth, 1828).