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A note written in 1931 by Tom Jones, Coedcae, Trealaw, Glamorgan, on 'The Place-Name Britannia, Porth, Rhondda'.

The Pictons of Whitechurch, Pembrokeshire. English. In boards. Donated by J. G. Picton, Birmingham, November 1953.

Research of Dr John Roderick Walters, Abergavenny, into the phonology of the accent of English in the Rhondda Valleys, South Wales. The study includes interviews with members of the workman's Clubs in the Valleys communities, audio recordings, PDF files of the transcripts, an analysis and findings. The research findings were published in his PhD thesis: A study of the segmental and suprasegmental phonology of Rhondda Valleys English, at the then University of Glamorgan, 1999. The audio recordings were added at a later date. Also available http://phonology.org/ . Comprising 373 audio files, and 96 text files.

A B.D. Oxon. thesis by W. D. Davies entitled 'The Philosophical Implications of the Doctrine of the Person of Christ in the Definition of Chalcedon'.

Typescript of 'The Phillipps Manuscript: a chapter in early Welsh migration to the West Indies and the United States'. Trans. from the original in NLW 92B, with introduction and notes, by Dr Clare Taylor.

Printed Sothebys sales catalogue, Bibliotheca Phillippica, 1895-1908, of the library of Sir Thomas Phillipps of Middle Hill, co. Worcester, and Thirlestaine House, Cheltenham, with marginal notes by W. Roberts of Clapham Park, London.

Printed Sothebys sales catalogues, Bibliotheca Phillippica, 1895-1908, of the library of Sir Thomas Phillipps of Middle Hill, Worcestershire and Thirlestaine House, Cheltenham, with marginal notes by W. Roberts of Clapham Park, London.

A volume lettered on the spine 'Catalogue of the late Pesaro Library at Venice', being a copy of a catalogue compiled in 1806 of the books which had formed the Pesaro library in Venice [and which had been purchased by Thomas Johnes of Hafod, co. Cardigan, in 1805]. The catalogue is in five sections, the first containing a list of Aldine editions arranged in chronological order, and the other four listing the remaining works according to language.

The person of Christ - notes for a higher degree by A. Redding Thomas, Dudley (1910-1936). English. Donated by the Reverend Gwilym Owen, B.A., Saron, Ammanford, January 1958.

Material relating to the Pembrokeshire Prison Charity, 19/20 cents.

The general disbursement account of the Pembrokeshire Fox Hounds, October 1, 1816 - March 15, 1823.

Miscellaneous data (typewritten) relating to the parish of Llandwrog, co. Caernarvon, including extracts from a lay subsidy roll, 1663, a hearth tax return, 1664, an assessment for church mise, 1743, and a land tax assessment, 1788; incomplete lists of the rectors, 1652-1936, curates, 1633-1896, and churchwardens, 1739-1812; lists of freeholders, jurors, and electors, mid-sixteenth century - 1794; etc. The whole has been bound in the form of a small booklet.

Typewritten extracts from a manuscript in the Llandderfel parish chest written about 1857 by John Jennings, curate of the parish, containing his personal observations on the topography and archaeology of the district.

An incomplete manuscript draft, [1938], by the Rev. John Jenkins, Vicar of Llanarthney, Carmarthenshire (1908-1934), of his book Llanarthney: The Parish, its People and Places (Carmarthen, 1939).
The manuscript consists of drafts of the Introduction and Chapters I-V (ff. 1-17), Chapter VIII (ff. 17-21) and the beginning of Chapter IX (f. 21), mainly concerning the Parish Church, the village and Sir William Paxton. The text is written on the rectos with corrections and additions supplied on those pages or on the versos opposite.

A copy of A Geographical, Historical, and Religious Account of the Parish of Aberystruth: in the County of Monmouth ... By Edmund Jones. Trevecka, 1779.

A copy of Brian Martin Lodwick's M.Phil. thesis, 'The Oxford movement and the diocese of Llandaff during the nineteenth century' (University of Leeds, 1976).

The original typescript of '"Hapus Dyrfa": nefoedd oes Victoria', the Islwyn memorial lecture delivered by Dr. R. Tudur Jones at University College, Cardiff, and published in Llen Cymru, 13, pp. 236-77.