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Papers relating to the Finance (1909-10) Act 1910. ABA 12/1-3 are mainly files of papers and loose papers relating to the valuation of land and the completion of land owners' returns on duties on the value of the land, including Forms 1 (Land: notice to make returns), 2 (Land: instructions for making returns on Form 4), 4 (Land: return to be made by an owner of land or any person receiving rent in respect of land), 7 (Land: claim for site value deductions), 35 (covering letter accompanying Form 36), 36 (Land: provisional valuation), 38 (Land: amended provisional valuation), and 172 (Land: undeveloped land duty), while ABA 12/4-5 are copy land owners' returns.

Loose vouchers, 1842 and 1902-1934, and an incomplete series of original bundles of numbered Breconshire estate vouchers, 1921-1938.

Insurance policies and related papers, 1850-1922, monthly Breconshire estate office pay sheets and supporting vouchers, 1921, and half-yearly accounts of arrears of Ystradgynlais rents, 1929-1934.

Press letter books of out-going letters of the Breconshire estate. The 1861-1870 volume is numbered 'No. 2', so there was at least one earlier volume.

Letters received by the Breconshire estate office, relating to the administration of the estate. These include a number of original files of letters, mainly of letters from J. E. W. Rider, Tredegar's London solicitor, 1911-1915, and letters to J. H. Rosser, the Breconshire estate agent, and his draft replies, 1927-1930. However, most of the letters were found loose, including further letters from Rider and draft letters of Rosser.

Surrenders, admissions, powers of attorney, schedules of papers, wills and other papers relating to copyhold property in the Hallimot Manor of Brecon.

Leases and related papers relating to Breconshire estate properties in the parishes of Bronllys, Cantref, Defynnog, Y Faenor, Garthbrengi, Glasbury, Hay, Llandyfaelog Fach, Llandyfalle, Llan-ddew, Llanfihangel Nant Brân, Llanfilo, Llansbyddyd, Llys-wen, Llywel, Maesmynys, Merthyr Cynog and Penderyn.

Leases and other papers relating to leasehold properties in the parish of Ystradgynlais, Breconshire.

Leases and related papers relating to railways, local authorities, public utilities and statutory authorities letting or taking lands or rights in the Breconshire estate.

An original bundle of 18 century leases, and a collection of 20 century notices to quit.

Leases and other papers relating to leasehold properties in the town of Brecon and in the parishes of Brecon St David, Brecon St John the Evangelist and Brecon St Mary.

Ledgers of tithe rent charge accounts. ABT 2/1-2 and 2/4-5 contain receipt accounts. The accounts in ABT 2/1 are carried forward from an 'old ledger book' (eg, fo. 19, Philip Davies, Pwllycalch, from 'O.L.B. 178'). The accounts are carried from 2/1 to 2/2 to 2/4. Most of the properties seem to have been sold during the lifetime of ABT 2/4 (1906-36). The twelve accounts in ABT 2/5 appear to have been kept separate from the main series of tithe ledger accounts; eleven were sold as of 29 Sept. 1921, and the twelfth as from 2 Feb. 1922. ABT 2/3 contains payment accounts, but has been kept in this series for convenience.

A tithe collection book, recording the details of tithes collected at the tithes audit, forwarded to the cash books.

Books of counterfoils of demands for tithes, the counterfoil being ticked to denote that the tithe had been received. ABT 5/1 comprises a book of counterfoils of demands for tithes due on holdings in the parish of Ystradgynlais, 1912-15. ABT 5/2 also relates to holdings in the parish of Ystradgynlais, 1914-15. All but two of the counterfoils are dated 11 Feb. 1914, with one deleted counterfoil dated 7 June 1915, and one counterfoil dated 17 Sept. 1915. ABT 5/3 is a book of counterfoils of demands for tithes due on holdings in the parishes of St John and St Mary, 1926-28. ABT 5/4-5 are books of counterfoils of demands for tithes due on holdings in Breconshire, 1935-36 and 1936-37.

ABO 1/1 is a Breconeshire estate agent's account and memorandum book, 1819-1838. ABO 1/2 is a Brecon estate office memorandum book, 1880-1896. ABO 1/3-4 are memorandum books relating to audits and repairs on the Breconshire estate, 1886-1900 and 1910-11 respectively.