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Printed annual reports submitted to the annual general meeting of the shareholders. Included are notices of Extraordinary Meetings, 1891.

Printed directors' report, balance sheet and statement of accounts submitted at the Annual General Meeting for years ending 1922, 1926, 1928-1930.

Agreement of a boundary dispute between F. S. Percival, esq., Votty and Bowydd Slate Co., and the Diphwys Casson Slate Co.

Address by Jonathan Davies on 'Y cyfarfod ysgolion - ei amcan a'r modd i'w gynnal', 1894. Includes additional comment by Jonathan Davies, 17 October 1901.

Details of returns of leases and trustees of churches in the Eifionydd Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church of Wales.

Papers relating to the construction of the railway, 1867, reconstruction and relaying of the Tanygarth tramway, 1904-1905, and tramway specifications, 1904-1905.

Papers relating to the Ffestiniog branch of the North Wales Slate Quarries Association, established to promote and protect the North Wales slate industry during a period of depression in the trade. Particularly interesting are the reports on the slate industries and use of slate in North America and Europe, 1924-1930.

Copy of the Bill together with correspondence between Ellis W. Davies, M.P., H. Haydn Jones, M.P., Jonathan Davies, and Edward Jones, Blaenau Ffestiniog, 1913-1914, concerning the depression in the slate trade, newspaper cuttings, and a printed deputation to Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1914.

Papers of Jonathan Davies's father Pierce Davies, 1853-1883, who also worked in the slate industry; Ithel Davies, 1934-1955, his son; family probate records, 1883-1924; and miscellaneous prose, 1873-1924.

Letters, 1903, 1955; cuttings, 1936, 1955; balance sheets, 1940-1957; membership cards and rules, 1904, 1948-1957, etc.; of the Glaslyn Angling Association. Includes a report on the hatchery at Pen y Gwryd, by A Lockwood, 1946, and map and details of proposed waters to lease for 1940. These papers were passed on to and added to by Ithel Davies.

Copy of the prize essay at the Ffestiniog Eisteddfod, by Llenor Ieuanc [Jonathan Davies, Fourcrosses] entitled Hanes Chwarelau Ffestiniog o'r dechreuad hyd yn awr, yng nghyd a'r rhagolygon am eu dadblygiad yn y dyfodol', together with drafts of the same and research material, mainly Welsh, some English. Also includes Traethawd ar Lechfaeni Nant Nantllef, by Chwarelwr.

History of the Methodists, from its beginning to 1774, based on the work of the Rev. John Hughes, Liverpool (1827-1893). Includes a timeline of events relating to Methodism in Wales to 1774.

Personal letters written in Welsh from Jonathan Davies's friend Henry Jones (1841-1936), Lightning Creek, Cariboo, British Columbia, formally a native of Llangybi, Caernarfonshire. Most relate to life in British Columbia, and his religious readings. Includes a biography of Henry Jones, an ex-member of the British Columbia legislature, a pioneer in the early gold-mining days in Cariboo, in the form of a cutting from 'Vancouver Sunday Province', 11 March 1928, and an announcement of his death in the Daily Post, 23 March 1936.

Written by Edward M. Goodwin, Whitland, architect.

Brief history, author unknown, of Hafod Garregog and Rhys Goch, the early 15th century poet.

Extract from the Herald Gymraeg, of statistics relating to the number of houses built in Great Britain with grant aid, 1924-1930 and the figures for British and foreign slates imported during the same period.

Data relating to the slate exported, 1902-1914, and foreign slate imported, 1903-1914, 1929, 1934.

Minutes of the first meeting of the Merioneth District of the Independent Order of Good Templars ('Dosbarth Deml Sir Feirionnydd').

Papers of Ithel Davies, son of Jonathan Davies, including some correspondence, 1934, and items relating to social engagements, 1937, 1953, 1955.