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The group comprises his professional papers, 1908-1976.

The group comprises personal and miscellaneous papers, [1800x2001], relating to W. S. Gwynn Williams.

The group comprises papers, [c. 1890]-[c. 1924], including talks/lectures, adjudications, musical exercises, material realting to the Tonic Solfa College examinations, and his application, 1895, for the post of Vocal Master at Llangollen, Ruabon and Wrexham Intermediate Schools; together with miscellaneous programmes, including an Eisteddfod programme, 1907, in which he adjudicated.

Manuscripts and documents deposited between 1934 and 1940, including literary, legal and historical manuscripts; correspondence, including letters and papers of Sir William Williams ('Speaker Williams'); papers relating to Parliamentary Elections; legal papers; a small group of rentals, inventories, deeds and estate papers; Ministers' Accounts; manorial records; and quarter sessions records.

The Wynnstay (Longueville) group consists of papers which were identified as Wynnstay material within the several supplementary groups of Longueville papers deposited at NLW between 1942 and 1992. They comprise family settlements, trusts and probate records, 1710-[1948]; title deeds and other documents mainly relating to land sales and purchases, 1582-1945, including the purchases by Charles Watkin Williams Wynn in Montgomeryshire in the early nineteenth century; financial papers, 1770-1921; estate administration records, 1814-1928; estate letters, 1777-1957; legal papers, 1782-1925; election papers, 1813-1877, which include poll books and check books from the Denbighshire election of 1868; and miscellaneous files assembled by the Longueville and Co. office, 1717-1909.

Early charters and deeds comprising important mediaeval charters and a small number of later Tudor documents relating to the abbey of Ystrad Marchell, 1183-1529; deeds from Wick, Carswell and Wroxhale [Wraxall] in Somerset, [late 12 x early 13 cent.], 1307; deeds for land in Wrockwardine, Shropshire, [1289x1324]-1336; various Montgomeryshire deeds, 1302/3, 1537-1675/6; charters issued by members of the de Charleton family and other lords of Powys, 1340-1549; two deeds concerning Bala Lake, 1570-1572; and a file of antiquarian notes on the Ystrad Marchell charters and the Wrockwardine deeds, 1795-1871, [1945x1980].

The 1952 Deposit comprises the estate and family papers of the Williams Wynn family of Wynnstay and of other families to whom they were related by descent or marriage, such as Wynn of Gwydir, Kyffin of Glascoed, Purcell of Nantcriba; Vaughan of Llwydiarth and Thelwall of Plas y Ward, comprising rentals and account books, 1300-1925; title deeds, [pre-1290]-[c. 1910]; estate and household administration papers, mainly 1573-1946; family and personal papers, 1571-1913; financial papers, 1592-1914; county administration papers, mainly 1523-1851; crown and central government papers, 1608-1880; administration papers of charities, schools and the church, 1547-1908; legal and arbitration papers, 1449-1819; lordship and manorial records 1364-1849; papers relating to roads and railways, 1770-1910; family settlements, probate records and trusts, 1499-1906; Much Wenlock estate records, mainly 1534-1860; Nantcriba estate records, 1381-1680; and maps.

Arranged into estate management records, [c.1558]-1925, manorial records, 1641-[early 20 cent.] (M), title deeds, 1501-1918 (D), legal papers, 1582-1885 (L), probate records, 1536-1832 (P), business records, 1863-1903 (B), records of employees, 1840-1912 (E), and game and fishery records, 1693-1922 (G).

Arranged into personal papers, 1645-1917 (PP), household records, [c.1810]-1917 (H), educational papers, 1611-1890 (ED), literary and musical papers, 1769-1899 (LP), public offices, 1579-1879 (PD), elections, 1868 (EL), genealogy, [18 cent.] (GN), miscellaneous papers, 1650-1913 (MC).