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Accounts, 1906, in Welsh and English, of the religious revival of 1904-1905, received from eighteen Baptist churches in Wales in response to a questionnaire by the Welsh Baptist Historical Society; together with a list of all twenty-two replies received (f. i).

Letters and postcards, 1923-1987, sent by Emlyn Williams to Miss Hilda Morris and Miss Dorothy Swinnerton in Abergavenny, two of his teachers at Holywell County School, together with a copy of a script by him: 'Emlyn Williams as Saki', 1977, programme of the ceremony of his conferement of the freedom of the Borough of Delyn, 1982, and signed theatre programmes and newspaper cuttings of theatre reviews and his autobiography George : an early autobiography (London, 1961).

Photocopies relating to the genealogy of Benjamin Williams III whose great grandfather Benjamin Williams (d. 1896) emigrated from Wales in 1853 to the United States and was one of the early Welsh settlers in Middle Granville, New York .

A small collection of programmes and tickets for Wales rugby matches against England, Ireland, Scotland and New Zealand, 1924-1955.

Photocopy of the family tree of the descendants of Griffith Thomas of Rock Farm, Begelly, Pembrokeshire, and of a document relating to Richard Thomas and Baldwins Ltd, a major Wales based iron, steel and tinplate producer, formed in 1945, and its industrial connections.

Printed items on a wide range of subjects and issues many of them concerning educational matters, the National Library of Wales and the Calvinistic Methodist denomination.

Forty three notebooks, 1873-1915, the majority of which are numbered and labelled with a list of contents, recording inscribed stones examined by John Rhŷs mostly in Wales, the Isle of Man, Scotland, and Ireland. They contain descriptions of his journeys, of stones and inscriptions, folklore and other related notes. Also included are unbound diaries of 'ogham hunts', 1883-1899.

Papers of Sir Cadwaladr Bryner Jones, including personal papers, 1902-1907; lecture notes, [1900s]; correspondence and papers relating to research into the history of cattle, [?1920s]-1951; and miscellaneous papers collected by Sir Cadwaladr Bryner Jones, 1600-1928. The archive does not include any papers relating to his public life.

Scrapbooks containing press cuttings etc., 1900-1982, relating largely to Welsh drama, theatrical activities and popular entertainment in Wales and amongst Welsh communities in English cities, including material on dramatists of Wales, 1932-1953; drama in Wales, 1922-1982; Welsh actors, 1932-1946; theatre cuttings, 1931-1953; fairs, folklore and folk-dancing in Wales, 1936-1938; children's theatre, 1959-1967; Welsh National Theatre, 1900-1978; and information on theatre in Ireland, Scotland, France, Spain, Germany, Italy, Greece, Russia, America, and other countries.

A small group of correspondence relating to the following festivals: Abertawe Festival for Young Musicians, 1992-1993, relating to his role as President; Lower Machen Festival, 1998-1999, relating to a performance of 'One must always have love'; and Swansea Festival, 1984, relating to an invitation to conduct 'The sun, the great luminary of the universe'.

A manuscript containing a list of parishes in Wales, with the names of the incumbents from the sixteenth century to 1840 and the dates of their institution.

Llythyrau oddi wrth Islwyn Ffowc Elis at y rhoddwr Huw Ceiriog Jones, 1972, yn ymwneud â threfnu i'w gwmni Gwasg yr Arad Goch argraffu a rhwymo nofel argraffedig y llenor yn seiliedig ar y gyfres deledu Tre-sarn a ddarlledwyd gan y BBC.

A notebook designated 'Y Melin Brith', containing Unitarian Doxologies by Iolo Morganwg, some Unitarian hymns, and Byron's Hebrew or Jewish hymns, etc. The pages are numbered 1-32 and there is an outline of the contents on the cover. There is also another copy of the Byron hymns, with music and some notes on 'Jewish Sacrifices, and Ritual', etc.

Copiau llawysgrif a theipysgrif o lyfrau plant gan Dafydd Parri, Mary Vaughan Jones, J. Selwyn Lloyd, R. Lloyd Jones, Irma Chilton, Gweneth Lilly a nifer o awduron eraill a gasglwyd gan Ganolfan Llenyddiaeth Plant Cymru, [c. 1953]-[c. 1975] = Manuscripts and typescripts of children's books by Dafydd Parri, Mary Vaughan Jones, J. Selwyn Lloyd, R. Lloyd Jones, Irma Chilton, Gweneth Lilly and many others collected by Canolfan Llenyddiaeth Plant Cymru, [c. 1953]-[c.1975].

Llawysgrifau ychwanegol gan gynnwys llyfr lloffion yn eiddo i Jennie Thomas, un o gyd-awduron 'Llyfr Mawr y Plant', yn cynnwys toriadau o'r wasg yn ymwneud a chyhoeddi'r llyfr; nodiadau a theipysgrif yn llaw Mary Vaughan Jones ar 'Llyfr Bach Culhwch'; llawysgrif yn llaw Mary Vaughan Jones o 'Llyfr Mawr Culhwch' a chyfieithiad yn ei llaw o 'Dan Hwyaden', a llythyron oddi wrthi hi at wahanol bobl. Nid yw'r papurau hyn wedi eu catalogio eto (Awst 2011).

Drafftiau o anerchiadau a darlithiau amrywiol gan Marion Eames, [1970]-[2007], yn sôn am ei nofelau a'i bywyd, ac yn trafod pynciau megis hanes y Crynwyr yng Nghymru. = Drafts of various speeches and lectures by Marion Eames, [1970]-[2007], discussing her life, her writing and topics such as the history of the Quakers in Wales.

Diary for 1867.

Draft manuscript of a commentary by Edward Anwyl on the Book of Hosea published by the Welsh Congregational Union, 1910.

Mae'r ffeil yn cynnwys erthyglau gan Islwyn Ffowc Elis, ar faterion Cristnogol a chenedlaetholaidd, a ymddangosodd yn y cylchgronau Y Wawr (Cangen Prifysgol Cymru Aberystwyth o'r Blaid Genedlaethol), Y Greal (Coleg Diwinyddol Aberystwyth), Yr Efrydydd (Mudiad Cristnogol y Myfyrwyr), Y Crynhoad, a'r Drysorfa (Methodistiaid Calfinaidd), 1949-1955, a dim dyddiad.

The file comprises correspondence and papers, 1972, relating to the proceedings and report of the Committee of Inquiry on Bilingual Road Signs chaired by Dr Roderic Bowen. It includes letters from Dr Gwynfor Evans, Peter Thomas MP (later the Lord Thomas of Gwydir) and Dafydd Williams, general secretary of Plaid Cymru.