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Various items including a speech by Elfyn Llwyd on the use of Welsh in criminal courts, papers on compensation for miners and related costs, Mittal Steel, civilian death in Iraq, employment rights, rural post offices, university tuition fees, arrangements for selling houses, the police, Plaid Cymru's 2005 manifesto, Remploy, Welsh Affairs Committee reports and government responses.

Some ninety-nine letters and postcards, 1975-2013, from the poet and local historian Ruth Bidgood, Abergwesyn and later Beulah, Powys, addressed to the Rev. James Coutts, and frequently also to his wife Stevie, discussing her poetry, publications and public readings, her daily life and her family, containing frequent references to friends including Anne Cluysenaar, Angela Morton and A. M. (Donald) Allchin (ff. 1-188, 191-214).
Also included are typescript copies of eighteen of Bidgood's poems and sequences of poems, published and unpublished, [c. 1979]-2014, notably 'Hymn to Sant Ffraed' (ff. 215-225), most given by her to Coutts and a few re-typed by him, and cuttings and photocopies of a further fifteen poems from periodicals, 1983-2002 (ff. 25, 37-38, 52-53, 70, 116, 120, 215-265); typescript drafts, cuttings and photocopies of articles, interviews and reviews, [1978]-2006 (ff. 266-299), including two typescript articles by Donald Allchin (ff. 279-293); and a letter from Bidgood's friend Mary [MacGregor], of Myddfai, to James Coutts, 2 June 2009 (ff. 189-190). Many of the letters were written on the backs of sixty-three of Bidgood's own photographs, so as to resemble postcards; besides these a further twenty-nine of her photographs are also included amongst the letters.

Correspondence and other material relating to grant applications made by the Welsh Beekeepers' Association, 1957-2014. Target bodies include the Environment Wales Project Grant Fund, the National Lottery Fund, the (former) Welsh Office, the Eva Crane Trust, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF), the Commission of the European Communities (now the European Commission) and the European Economic Community (EEC)
Other correspondents include the International Bee Research Association (IBRA).

Memoranda of agreement and other contractual documents, between Peter Reynolds and others. Memoranda for ten compositions Oriana Publications Limited, 23 August 2004; Banks Music Publications (Sands of Time); Geoff Dyer (Near Nicosia Sicily, July 28 1943); Tŷ Cerdd (Dinosaurs Education Project, 2013-2014); The Arts Council of Wales (String Quartet No.2).

Papers of the organisation founded by Charles (Charlie) Barber and Peter Cobb in 1978. Formed to support the new music and arts performed in and around Wales. The group comprises administrative records, published articles, cuttings and promotional leaflets and programmes.

Cwpan Aur correspondence, flyers and brochures at the National Museum with some annual reports and accounts. National Museum brochures, 2006-2014.

Draft scores for solo instruments.

Draft pencil score.

Correspondence and other material relating to grant applications made by the Welsh Beekeepers' Association, 1957-2014.

Llyfrau nodiadau a phapurau amrywiol ([?1938x?1948]-2014), yn cynnwys nodiadau llawysgrif, drafftiau rhannol a llawn, a nifer fechan o deipysgrifau, yn ymwneud â chasgliadau o straeon byrion cyhoeddedig a heb eu cyhoeddi gan Emyr Humphreys. / Various notebooks and papers ([?1938x?1948]-2014), including manuscript notes, partial and full drafts, and a small number of typescripts, relating to collections of published and unpublished short stories by Emyr Humphreys.

Papurau, gan gynnwys nodiadau, drafftiau, teipysgrifau, a phroflenni (2003-2014), yn ymwneud â'r casgliad o straeon byrion a gyhoeddwyd fel 'The Woman at the Window' (Pen-y-bont: Seren, 2009). / Papers, including notes, drafts, typescripts, and proofs (2003-2014), relating to the collection of short stories published as 'The Woman at the Window' (Bridgend: Seren, 2009).

A collection of papers, [1950s]-2013, relating to Brenda Chamberlain, comprising three letters, 1955-[?1964], from Chamberlain on Bardsey Island and Ydra, Greece, to her friend Henry [Mitchell], concerning personal news and her work (ff. 1-6), together with one letter, 27 September 1971, from Joan Rees, Bangor, to Mitchell, belatedly informing him of Chamberlain's death (ff. 7-8); and manuscript fair copies, probably in Chamberlain's hand, [?1950s], of four poems, 'Endymion's Sleep', 'Midwinter', 'Islandman' and 'What the old man said' (ff. 9-13).
The letters discuss Chamberlain's painting 'The Acrobats at Practice', then recently purchased by Mitchell (ff. 1-2 verso), and a funeral on Ydra (ff. 3-4). A version of 'Islandman' was published in The Green Heart (London, 1958), p. 27; drafts of 'Midwinter' are NLW MS 21508B, ff. 1-6. Also included are newsletters, 2011-2013, of Cyfeillion Murluniau Brenda Chamberlain ar Enlli / The Friends of the Brenda Chamberlain Bardsey Murals (ff. 15-22) and a cutting from The Times, 21 September 1955, p. 3 (f. 14).

A letter from Gian Luigi Rondi, Venice, 1971, thanking the donor for participating in the XXXII International Exhibition of Cinematographic Art. The film Under Milk Wood opened the Venice Festival.

Biographical material, (1999-2013), including campaign material, printouts, press cuttings, photographic prints, and copies of cuttings from published and printed material, relating to Welsh Assembly candidates and UK Parliamentary candidates standing in Welsh constituencies.

Ian Oakley; Barrie O’Keefe; Alfred Onions; John Osmond; Guy Opperman; William George Arthur Ormsby-Gore; Hayley O’Rourke; Gianni Orsi; Peter Osborne; Osi Rhys Osmond; David O’Sullivan; Taran O’Sullivan; Carole O’Toole; Brig Oubridge; Albert Owen; Ann Owen; Geraint Owen; Sir Goronwy Owen; Siôn Owen; Richard Manning Sims Owens; and Dewi Owens.

Biographical material, (1885-2013), including campaign material, printouts, press cuttings, photographic prints, and copies of cuttings from published and printed material, relating to Welsh Assembly candidates and UK Parliamentary candidates standing in Welsh constituencies.

Files of Karen Wilkie as deputy general secretary and the board secretary to the Co-operative Party; national organiser of the Co-operative Party in Wales; founder member of Co-operatives & Mutuals Wales; lead on policy in Wales; and close contact of the Co-operative Group of Welsh Assembly Members.

Resolutions adopted and remitted for NEC's action from the Glasgow 1995, Llandudno 1996, and 1999 annual conferences, and a circular relating to the 2013 conference at Edinburgh.