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Records of the Voelas and Cefnamwlch estates in Denbighshire and Caernarfonshire, mainly 19 cent.-20 cent.; including rentals, 1808-1949, uncommonly full estate correspondence, 1866-1948, building accounts, 1865-1870, estate ledgers, 1866-1912, title deeds, 1726-1956, valuations, 1855-1945; records of the Pooley estate, Warwickshire, and the Pooley Hall colliery, 1838-1909; and family and personal papers of the Wynne and Wynne-Finch families, including letters from Alice Mary Sybil Wynne Finch, 1914-1917, William Heneage Wynne Finch, 1919-1929, and John Charles Wynne Finch, 1924-1945.

A Latin-English vocabulary and veterinary recipes, etc.

A contemporary manuscript, vellum, of William Briton (or Breton)'s best-known work, Vocabularium Bibliae, which contains a treatise explanatory of obscure words in the Scriptures, with a prologue and some other parts in verse.

A dialogue in verse by Vladislaus Gruninskij between an Englishman and a foreigner on the occasion of the birth of Frederick William, son of Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales (1707-1751), and Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, Princess of Wales (1719-1772), 13 May 1750.

Records of the Vivian family, later barons Swansea, of Cornwall and Swansea, including records of the copper industry in Cornwall and Swansea (the Hafod works), 1720-1934; estate papers, 1853-1909; business and personal correspondence, 1807-1934, notably that of John Henry Vivian (1785-1855), and Henry Hussey Vivian, 1st Baron Swansea (1821-1894). The archive is a major source for the 19th century history of Swansea.

An abridged version of the eleventh-century Latin 'Life' of St Catherine of Alexandria by Ainard of Rouen (ff. 1 verso-24); five Easter sermons attributed to St Augustine (ff. 25-43); incomplete text from Lamentations II, 6-11 (ff. 1, 43 verso). Written by three hands, hand II (ff. 25-43) more conservative, hand III (ff. 1, 43 verso) with neumes of St Gall type. Initials in red, with later marginal flourishes in red and blue; polychrome miniature of the crucifixion, 16 cent. (f. 24 verso). 'Quocunque tollatur Noreshein meum fatur', 15 or 16 cent., on ff. 1 verso-2; 'Nro 35', 'xxxv' on f. 1; 'Nro 35' (overwriting earlier '9187') and 'Hs.6.60.N.178' inside back cover. Cuttings from German and American catalogues pasted inside front cover.

Visitors book, 1894-1907, of Whitemead Park, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. Vellum. Donated by Major Herbert J. Lloyd-Johnes, February 1957.

Visitors' book of Vaynol, Conwy which includes an entry by Prince Alexander of Teck. English. 1/2 leather. Purchased from Tom Lloyd Roberts, Caerwys, October 1971.

Visitors' book of Soar-y-Mynydd Presbyterian church, Llanddewibrefi, Ceredigion. See also NLW MSS 20886D, 21609F, 21701D, 21747B and NLW ex 493, 709-10, 1203-6.

Visitors book containing signatures and details relating to former Aberystwyth students who visited 'Siop Jack Edwards', Aberystwyth. See also NLW MS 16958C. English. 3/4 leather. Donated by Miss Megan Hughes, Aberystwyth, June 1954.