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Minute-book, in Welsh, of the Glan Rhondda lodge of the Independent Order of Good Templars (Urdd Annibynol y Temlwyr Da), Tonpentre, co. Glamorgan, 1907-1910. Related verses, in Welsh and English, and quarterly returns of members, found loose inside the volume, have been tipped in on ff. 68-72.

Welsh Black Cattle Society Private Herd book, 1913-1920, of Owen Griffith, Tan-y-llyn, Chwilog, and afterwards of Derlwyn, Pwllheli, co. Caernarfon. Related papers, 1921, found loose inside have been tipped in at the beginning of MS 22850. With NLW MS 22850A.

Welsh Black Cattle Society Private Herd book, 1913-1920, of Owen Griffith, Tan-y-llyn, Chwilog, and afterwards of Derlwyn, Pwllheli, co. Caernarfon. Related papers, 1921, found loose inside have been tipped in at the beginning of MS 22850. With NLW MS 22851A.

A copy of an early poem by Waldo Williams (1904-1971), c. 1914, entitled 'The wild rose', transcribed from memory by Idwal Lloyd.

A holograph poem entitled Cerdd ar y Cymsumsiwn, beginning Fy nghariad hardd o ryw am gwnfyd .M ag .V., written by Ellis Cadwaladr (fl. 1707-1740, DWB), Llandderfel, co. Merioneth, on f. U2v of Llyfr Gweddi Gyffredin (Llundain, 1634), lacking gatherings A1-D1, K1-8, and on ff. Aa1-3 of Psalmau Dafydd ... (Llundain, 1634), lacking gathering Mm2, both bound with Llyfr y Psalmau ... by Edmund Prys, archdeacon of Merioneth (Llundain, 1638), lacking gatherings A1-8, G8 to end.

A bound volume containing the original typescript of an apparently unpublished play, The Winding Stair, by Gwen Pierce of Caerwys, and Professor Eliza Marian Butler of Cambridge, based on the latter's biography of the poet Rainer Maria Rilke, and performed by the Caerwys Amateur Dramatic Society at Caerwys and Chester, 1944 (see E. M. Butler, Paper Boats (London, 1959)). A contemporary cast-list, with notes on the back by Gwen Pierce for another play, and biographical notes on the actors, c. 1990, by Tom Lloyd-Roberts, have been tipped in at the beginnning of the volume.

A volume containing poetry in Welsh, c. 1868-1871, by Margaret Jones (Myfanwy Meirion, 1850?-1931), including poems published in Caniadau Myfanwy Meirion (Lerpwl, 1930).

One of five stewards' and other account books of Cwmystwyth Friendly Society, co. Cardigan, established 1798, containing particulars of members' contributions to the general and burial funds and payments made, 1850-1920. With NLW MSS 22643E, 22644E, 22645D, 22646B.

Account book of Llewelyn's Charity in the parish of Ystradfellte, co. Brecon, 1838-1894.

A typescript copy of a diary belonging to a soldier in the Second World War.

A copy of part of the Folgar Shakespeare Library MS VB202 (MS De Ricci, Addenda 4624), comprising a book of mottoes, c.1600.

A copy of part of PRO MS DL28/1/1-5 containing the wardrobe accounts of Henry, Earl of Derby, and part of PRO MS DL28/1/6 and DL28/1/10 containing the wardrobe accounts of Henry of Lancaster, Duke of Hereford. Henry IV held both these titles before his ascension to the throne.

A copy of part of Chetham Library MS 6715 containing Wyth ran rhieni, being pedigrees to great grandparents, together with coats of arms of the noblemen and gentry of Pembrokeshire.

A musical score composed by Eibhlis Farrell entitled An Chruit Draiochta, and was first performed when Mary MacAleesh, the President of Ireland, visited the National Library of Wales on 2 December 2002.

A volume containing twenty-nine sermons in Welsh, together with a list of texts of sermons preached at Llanfihangel-y-Traethau, Llandecwyn, Talsarnau and Glanwern, co. Merioneth, during 1891.

A file of correspondence and notes, 1996-2002, compiled by Ian Rogerson, relating to his research on the publisher and Celtic scholar, Alfred Nutt (1856-1910).

Minute-book, 1870-1902, of the Welsh Language Debating Society at St David's College, Lampeter.

Transcripts, on microfiche, of the 1861 census index for the registration districts of Bridgend and Neath.

Transcripts of church records compiled by the donor, recording the baptisms 1814-1901, for Ystradgynlais Parish including Glyntawe.

An essay on 'Dylanwad Cymdeithasol Cristionogaeth' by 'Llenor glan y Frogwy', submitted for competition at the Gwynedd Chair Eisteddfod, Llanrwst, August 1891.