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Llungopi o Ashmole Roll 19 a gedwir yn Llyfrgell y Bodley, Rhydychen, yn cynnwys arfbeisiau cyndeidiau John ap Dafydd ap Bened ap Dafydd, a luniwyd gan Wiliam Cynwal yn yr unfed ganrif ar bymtheg (gweler M. P. Siddons, Welsh Pedigree Rolls (1996), rhif. 75).

Photocopies of official documents held by the Public Record Office relating to Lt Col. Emil Carl Haag of Carmarthen, who served with the 18th Hussars on the North-West Frontier of India with the Tochi Field Force and in the Tirah expedition. He served also through the South African War, being present at the defence of Ladysmith, and was wounded and mentioned three times in dispatches. Later he joined the South African Constabulary, and was in the Imperial Yeomanry. He served in the Great War with the South Wales Mounted Brigade. Articles relating to him were published in the Carmarthenshire Antiquary, volumes xxxv (1999), xxxvii (2001) and xlvi (2010).

A copy of a letter from David Jones to the artist Michael Cullimore, 5 March 1973, in which he refers to an exhibition staged by Cullimore in Bangor, Gwynedd.

Research papers collated by Peter N. Williams for his research on David Thomas known as 'Father of the American Anthracite Industry', who emigrated to Pennsylvania in 1828 from Ystradgynlais, including letters from a collection held at the Hagley Museum & Library, Wilmington, Delaware.

A reproduction copy of a thesis by E. G. Wright of St David's College, Lampeter, presented for the degree of MA in Celtic at the University of Liverpool, June 1948.

Scrapbooks of the Pontypridd born boxer Freddie Welsh (Frederick Hall Thomas, 1886-1927), world lightweight champion, 1914-1917, mostly comprising press cuttings containing detailed accounts of his contests between 1908 and 1916.

A copy of a typewritten letter, dated 18 June 1986, written on behalf of the Gower Society, and signed by Wynford Vaughan-Thomas in protest against the proposed new hotel to be built at Swansea University Playing Fields at Fairwood.

Reproduction copies of manuscript parts for oboe, bassoon, and horns for the opera ‘Blodwen’ composed by Joseph Parry in 1880. They were copied by William George, Ystalyfera, in 1917 for the publisher D. J. Snell, Swansea. The signature of W[illiam] J[ohn] Thomas, grandfather of the donor, is noted on the parts for the horns.

Llungopïau o bapurau'n ymwneud â John Murray Thomas (1847-1924) a ychwanegwyd at y rhai a roddwyd gan Olivia Hughes de Mulhall ym mis Medi 1975; yr oedd John Murray Thomas o Ferthyr Tudful yn wreiddiol ac ymfudodd i'r Wladfa ar y Mimosa gyda'r fintai gyntaf yn 1865. Casglwyd y papurau ynghyd gan Olivia Hughes de Mulhall, gwraig ei ŵyr, tra'n gweithio ar ei llyfr John Murray Thomas: pequeño hombre pero gran héroe para la historia de Chubut (Trelew, 1999), gydag adolygiadau, 2000, ohono. Ymhlith y papurau ceir rhannau o'i ddyddiaduron, 1877, 1878 ac 1893; ei gynllun o Gwm Hyfryd, 1885; ei ohebiaeth, 1888-1911, gan gynnwys deiseb a luniwyd ganddo, 1893, ynglŷn â hawliau tir; pedwar llythyr gwreiddiol at John Murray Thomas, 1895-1898, a chytundeb busnes gwreiddiol, 1893. Ceir papurau hefyd yn ymwneud â'i thad y bardd Morris ap Hughes, gan gynnwys enghreifftiau o'i farddoniaeth fel 'Cerdd ymson wrth feddrod Eluned [Morgan]' a 'Gwyl y Glaniad' mewn Sbaeneg; a chyfieithiadau o emynau adnabyddus Cymreig i'r Sbaeneg gan ei fab Osian Hughes, Eisteddfod Chubut 1988

A copy of a letter, 1996, from Thomas Hartley to Canon Marmian concerning the origins of the Death Law of Suicide of the Roman Catholic Church, together with an accompanying poem ('Catholic Man') by Thomas Hartley, and other associated papers.

A photocopy of a letter, 1925, from L. G. Williams & Prichard, Solicitors, Cardiff, to the Secretary of the Public Record Office, London, enclosing a brief summary of the history of the manor of Trecastle, Glamorgan.

A photocopy of a letter, [1940], from Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) to Henry Farjeon (1878-1948) concerning the Welsh composer Daniel Jones (1912-1993) (see also NLW MS 21818, f.382).

A photocopy of the last letter, 1925, written by 'Glan Caeron' (Guillermo H. Hughes, 1866-1926), Chubut, Patagonia, to his relatives in Wales. = Llungopi o'r llythyr olaf, 1925, a ysgrifennodd 'Glan Caeron' (Guillermo H. Hughes, 1866-1926), Chubut, Patagonia, at ei berthnasau yng Nghymru.

A photocopy of a typescript transcript of a letter, 1789, from Thomas Lloyd, Cilgwyn, near Cardigan, to William Wilberforce (1759-1833), written on his return from Jamaica and relating to the maltreatment of slaves.

Llungopïau o bedwar llythyr, 1915, oddi wrth aelodau o'r teulu Owen a ymfudodd o Batagonia i Moora, Gorllewin Awstralia, at eu perthynas Maggie Owen yn Abergele. = Photocopies of four letters in Welsh, 1915, from members of the Owen family who emigrated to Moora, Western Australia, from Patagonia, to their relative Maggie Owen in Abergele.

A photocopy of a letter, 1841, from Samuel Roberts, Llanbrynmair ('S R', 1800-1885) to the Rev. Michael Jones, Llanuwchllyn (1787-1853), together with a card produced by E. W. Roberts in 1985 to commemorate the centenary of the death of Samuel Roberts.

Llungopi o dystlythyr, 1916, yn llaw Syr John Morris Jones (1864-1929) yn cymeradwyo Catherine Parry, un o'i fyfyrwyr yng Ngholeg Prifysgol Gogledd Cymru, Bangor, ar gyfer swydd athrawes mewn ysgol uwchradd. = A photocopy of a testimonial, 1916, in the hand of Sir John Morris Jones (1864-1929) recommending Catherine Parry, one of his students at the University College of North Wales, Bangor, as a secondary school teacher.

Photocopies of eight letters from Dr D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones (1899-1981) and two letters from Mari Jones (Llanymawddwy) describing sermons by Dr Lloyd-Jones.

Copïau o ddau lythyr, 1883, oddi wrth 'Myfyr Morganwg' (Evan Davies, 1801-88), Pontypridd, at y newyddiadurwr 'Morien' (Owen Morgan, ?1836-1921), a oedd wedi eu gludo y tu mewn i gopi o Myfyr Morganwg, Gogoniant Hynafol y Cymmry (Pontypridd, 1865).