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The original manuscript score of a cantata - 'Gwarchaead Harlech' - by Joseph David Jones, Ruthin (1827-70).

A minute-book, 1905-1925, of Ebenezer Welsh Baptist church, Merthyr Tudful, co. Glamorgan.

Account book of Wern Welsh Congregational church, Ystalyfera, co. Glamorgan, containing general accounts and miscellaneous memoranda, 1894-1911.

Material relating to the proposed Cardiff Bay Opera House (and later, the Wales Millennium Centre), reflecting the Welsh National Opera's involvement in various aspects of the planning process and initial architectural design competition. Material includes news cuttings; professional newsletters; feasibility studies; project speculations and reports; architectural drawings; competition briefs and guidelines; Trustee letters and correspondence with WNO, development partners (Cardiff Bay Development Corporation), architects (Office of Zaha Hadid), solicitors and members of the public; committee material including correspondence and minutes of Board of Trustees (1994-1996), Joint Fundraising Liaison Committee (1995), Client Group (1995), Finance Committee (1995), Access and Participation Committee (1995), Building Sub-committee (1995), Chairman's Committee (1995), Opera House Steering Group (1986-1990), Design Team (1994-1995) and Public Relations Committee (1995) meetings.

Deeds relating mainly to Cardiganshire and Carmarthenshire, 1782-1951, including deeds of the Johnes family of Hafod, Cardiganshire, and rentals of manors in Cardiganshire and Carmarthenshire, [c. 1891]-1925, including the manor of Tal-sarn and Silian, [c. 1891]-1916.

Records and court rolls, 1832-1936, mainly relating to the manors of Anhuniog, Creuddyn, Cyfoethbrenin, Mebwynion, Mefenydd, Perfedd, Tal-y-sarn and Silian, in Cardiganshire, 1874-1936, and the manors of Caeo, Catheiniog, Glyncothi and Bwlchcymbyd, Mabelfyw, Mabedrud, Maenordeilo, Mallaen, Pennant Forest and Talley, in Carmarthenshire, 1883-1934; copies of surveys of Talley, 1832; and miscellaneous documents, 1842-1858.

Records of the Cardiganshire Association for the Blind, 1920-1975, including record books of registered blind, 1920-1938; minutes of the executive committee, 1933-1974; minutes of the Annual General Meetings, 1940-1973; and annual reports, 1921-1975.

An interleaved copy of William Lilly: Merline Anglici Ephemeris Or Astrological Judgments for the year 1667 ... (London, 1667), with numerous manuscript notes relating to legal matters, lists of cases, etc. in which Cardiganshire persons were concerned, together with various memoranda, all probably written by a Cardiganshire attorney.

A bound volume containing printed Acts of Parliament, 1736-1868, largely relating to the conveyance of lands for charitable uses; a printed circular letter, 1861, from the Wesleyan Chapel Committee to the Superintendents of Circuits, calling attention to the provisions of 'An Act to amend the Law relating to the Conveyance of Land for Charitable Uses', 17 May 1861; and a manuscript alphabetical list, compiled circa or after 1871, of trust deeds of Calvinistic Methodist churches, Sunday schools, day schools, dwelling and chapel houses, cemeteries and land in co. Cardigan.

A register of criminals apprehended by Cardiganshire Constabulary, 1897-1933, with physical descriptions of prisoners and details of previous convictions. Photographs are included of most of those sentenced between 1897 and 1909.

Account books, 1869-71 and 1888-9, of cash receipts and expenditure on account of the highways in the districts or townships of Broncastellan, Cwmrheidol, Melindwr, Tirymynach, Trefeirig, Clarach, Vaenor Lower, Issa yn Dre, Parcel Canol, Vaenor Upper and Ucha yn Dre, all in North Cardiganshire.

The first of two volumes of cost books, 1866-85, of the South Darren Lead Mining Company.

Typewritten copies of reports by various engineers on the Frongoch, West Frongoch and Loveden lead mines, Cardiganshire, 1903-1905.

The second of two volumes of cost books, 1866-85, of the South Darren Lead Mining Company.

The cost book of the Cwm Sebon lead mine, 1856-1860, and of the South Darren Lead Mining company, 1860-1865.

Miscellaneous papers and plans relating to lead mining companies, Cardiganshire, 1847-1937, acquired by the British Geological Survey.

Records of the Cardiganshire Liberal Association, 1921-1974, including minute books, 1923-1951; correspondence, financial and other papers, 1914-1974; electoral registers, 1951-1964; press cuttings of political interest, 1900-1963.

Miscellaneous papers, 1708-1893, relating to Cardiganshire, including a survey of lands and houses in Aberystwyth by Thomas Evans and John Richard, 1708 (ff. 1-2); particulars of tithe owners in north Cardiganshire, mid eighteenth century (ff. 3-7 verso); and minutes of a meeting of estate owners relating to enclosing the manor of Mefenydd, 1814 (ff. 11-12).

A calendar of plea rolls of the county of Cardigan, 1541-1609, compiled by H. J. T. Wood.

A petition, bearing almost eight thousand signatures, opposing the proposed building of a nuclear bunker at Carmarthen, December 1985.