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An Irish-English vocabulary, with Welsh equivalents added in some cases, and notes on Medieval Welsh grammar.

'A synoptical tabular key to the vowel inflections and the consonant mutations in words in the Welsh Language' presented to the Earl of Ashburnham by Thos. W. Hancock, 1899.

A proof copy of the Rev[erend] Thomas Rowland: A Grammar of the Welsh Language . . . (2nd ed., London, 1857). The inside, upper cover is inscribed 'The proof sheets. Presented by the author to the Rev. D. Ll. James [David Lloyd James, vicar of Pontrobert], Oct. 20th 1865', and on the fly-leaf is a parody by 'Brutus of Haul fame' [David Owen, editor of Yr Haul] of the seven-line hymn stanza [by Evan Jenkins of Llansamlet, commencing 'Duwioldeb yn ei grym'].

A notebook in the hand of Owain Llewelyn Owain, [c. 1932], containing a list of some two hundred and seventy nicknames heard in and around Caernarfon, notes on Welsh grammar and other lists and memoranda. A list of nicknames found loose inside has been tipped in on f. 4 verso.

'Trysorfa Gyffredin', a miscellany containing extracts from John [or Siôn] Rhydderch: Grammadeg Cymraeg ... (Mwythig, 1728); copies of 'englynion' in the churchyards of Dolwyddelan, Llangower, Llanuwchllyn, Llanfor, Llandrillo, Glyn Caerog, Llantysilio and Rhewl (Dyffryn Clwyd); poems by John Page ('Ioan [Glan] Dyfrdwy') and Charles Saunderson ('Siarl Wyn o Benllyn'); lecture notes; etc.