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A collection mainly of Pembrokeshire interest and including material relating to Tenby and Haverfordwest; correspondence, estate accounts and miscellaneous papers of Charles Francis Egerton Allen (1847-1927); papers of the Barlow family of Slebech; a copy, in five parts, of Edward Laws: The History of Little England beyond Wales; etc.

A Welsh armorial, with indexes of family names and of ordinaries, extracted by C. F. Egerton Allen from Percy Enderbie, Cambria Trivmphans (London, 1661), together with Welsh pedigrees and arms from manuscript and printed sources, e.g., a manuscript among the papers of Dean Allen (i.e., James Allen, dean of St. Davids), a manuscript in the Pentypark Collection, a letter from Theophilus Jones, Brecon, to John Lloyd, dale and Mabws, 1809, etc.

Draft notes, extracts, memoranda, etc., by C. F. Egerton Allen relating to the genealogies mainly of Pembrokeshire families. Some of the material is written on the dorse of applications and testimonials for the posts of Headmaster of the Intermediate School, Penarth, 1896, of Director and Inspector of Education for co. Pembroke, 1904, etc., and on blank forms of an international memorial in support of the disarmament conference summoned by Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia [1899].

Draft notes, extracts, memoranda, etc., by C. F. Egerton Allen relating to the arms of Pembrokeshire and other families. The material is based on printed sources, memorial stones and tablets, and bookplates, and among the longer items are 'Notes for Ordinary of Arms in Enderbie' (see N.L.W. MS. 12219D) and 'An attempt to trick the coats of arms blazoned in an App[endi]x to Laws 'Little England beyond Wales' pp. 424-446'. Much of the material is written on the dorse of a variety of printed sheets relating to the disarmament conference summoned by Nicholas II of Russia [1899]. Accompanying the material are holograph letters and post cards to C. F. Egerton Allen from E. Hewlett Edwards, Tenby, 1911, J. T. Evans, Stow-on- the-Wold, [19]04, Francis Green, St. Davids, 1910, Mabel Lloyd, Cresborough, Haverfordwest, etc., [19]05-1906 (together with a letter from C. F. Egerton Allen to Mabel Lloyd, [19]05), [Sir] H[enry] O[wen] [London] 1904, and D. P. S. Reid, Boulston, near Haverfordwest, [19]03.

Material relating to the Great and Privy Seals of Owain Glyndwr, including notes by C. F. Egerton Allen, [19]07, and holograph letters to him from D. S. Hughes, The National Hero Picture Company ('The only Authentic Picture of 'Owen Glyndwr"), Prestatyn, 1907-1908 (with manuscript and printed enclosures).

Papers, 1877-1917, including letters and draft letters, financial statements, circulars, etc., relating mainly to the church and parish of St Mary, Tenby, Pembrokeshire.

Papers, including financial statements, lists of suscriptions, etc., relating to the Tenby parochial schools.

Collectanea of Charles Francis Egerton Allen (1847-1927) relating to mayors of Tenby and including correspondence, lists of names and dates, pedigrees, etc.

Miscellaneous notes and papers dealing mainly with Tenby harbour, fairs and markets, town council, pedigrees, etc.

Collectanea relating to the parliamentary history of Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire, etc., including letters to Allen.

Lists of mayors and sheriffs of Haverfordwest, 1563-1919, and of mayors and bailiffs of Tenby, 1402-1919.

An incomplete transcript by Allen of Charles Norris: Etchings of Tenby ... with a short account of that town ... (London, 1812), and of the 'Letter' addressed by Norris [1779-1858] to the burgesses and inhabitants of Tenby in 1831, with notes by Allen.

A copy of Charles Norris: Etchings of Tenby ... (London, 1812) which belonged to Allen and which contains manuscript additions by him and by others.

A copy, with manuscript notes by Allen, of the seventh edition of Mason's Guide to Tenby (Tenby, n. d.).

Correspondence and other papers, 1756-1796, mainly of members of the Barlow family of Slebech, Pembrokeshire, with annotations, pedigrees, letters and notes by Edward Laws and others, and a few press cuttings.

Estate accounts kept by Allen, together with Tenby town and harbour accounts and financial and other details relating to Pembrokeshire.

Collectanea relating to the parliamentary history and representation of Pembrokeshire.

A copy, with manuscript notes by Allen, of The Case of Tenby v. Narberth ... Edited by Geo. Grant Francis ... (Tenby, 1864).

A scrapbook containing copies of election addresses, etc. of parliamentary candidates for Pembrokeshire, including some of John H. Allen, Cresselly, with figures showing the state of the poll in 1714, 1768, 1780 and 1807, and press cuttings relating to elections and candidates and to law-cases, some of them being cases of Pembrokeshire interest.

A copy, with manuscript notes by Allen, of William Basil Jones and Edward Augustus Freeman: The History and Antiquities of Saint David's ... (London and Tenby, 1856).