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The file comprises two German Second World War admiralty maps, one of the North Sea near Norway and the other of South America.

The file comprises printed pamphlets, leaflets, catalogues and programmes.

The file comprises press cuttings mainly relating to In Parenthesis, The Anathemata and reviews of other publications and broadcasts by David Jones, and to his art exhibitions and work as an artist, with copies of some of his 'letters to the editor'. Some were collected by press cutting agencies such as Durrants and Woolgar and Roberts. It includes a copy of The Welsh Nationalist, July 1941 and miscellaneous items.

The file comprises The Dust-robed Dancers by Hugo Manning, with an accompanying letter, 1967, Forebodings by Roger Venables, an offprint of an article by William Blissett, 1965, pamphlets published by the Virgil Society written by J. F. Lockwood, 1961, and Robert Speaight, 1958, and a pamphlet published by the Honourable Society of the Cymmrodorion written by Sir John Cecil-Williams, 1962, with a letter from him dated 1936.

The file comprises Emblems by Eric Gill, a volume of six wood engravings selected from twelve illustrations made for The Devil's Devices or Control versus Service by Douglas Pepler, 1915. Thirty three copies of this, the second edition, were printed at Ditchling, February 1916. The volume is inscribed by David Jones 'from Eric Gill and Hilary Pepler (the printer of this work) circa 1921, Ditchling common, Sussex'. It has been numbered 'No. 3 Eric Gill'.

The file comprises Notes on Jaina Art by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy.

The file includes pamphlets relating to shipping and churches, annual reports, report of the committee of inquiry into Welsh broadcasting, 1956, and a guide to Caesarea.

The file includes David Jones's copy of the Ordnance survey map of Mold, part of a map of Roman Britain, galley proof of a review by Charles Burns (1952), proof copy of an essay by Donald Nicholl, other incomplete essays, reproductions of paintings and drawings by an un-named French artist, a copy of San Toy (1899), a copy of an article by T. S. Eliot (1937), and a few printed musical sheets.

The file includes ten pamphlets, including The Anglo-Welsh Review, Vol. 9, No. 24; Agenda, July 1960, September-October 1961 (2 copies), February-March 1962, May-June 1962 and September-October 1962 (2 copies); Dock Leaves, Spring 1956, and a signed copy of 'Requiem for a Poet ' by Raymond Garlick, a Dock Leaves Pamphlet (No. 1), 1953. David Jones designed the lettering for the title page of Agenda, which was edited by William Cookson.

The file includes seven pamphlets, many of them presented to David Jones by the author, including The Dance of Earth by William Hayward, Life is a lousy drag by Dominic Milroy, O. S. B., 'Charles Sorley's Bright promise' by J. H. Johnston, 'Words fail me' by Harman Grisewood, 'Les Deux Mains de Dieu...' by Jean Mambrino, 'The trumpets of Tut-ankh-amen and their successors' by P. R. Kirby, and 'Another Damned Scotsman' by Burns Singer.

The file comprises a copy of Atlas Antiquus, Twelve maps of the ancient world for schools and colleges by Dr. Heinrich Kiepert, Berlin (index pages 1-26 with maps 1-4, 6-12, loose spine).

The series comprises miscellaneous pamphlets and publications, maps, and press cuttings, including a copy of Eric Gill's Emblems, 1916.

The file comprises a script of a commissioned Third Programme talk by Saunders Lewis entitled 'The Tradition of Taliesin', presented to David Jones by the author, 5 July 1965.

The file comprises a typescript copy (possibly a broadcast script) of an English translation of Siwan by Saunders Lewis. Siwan was translated as A King's daughter in 1954, and a translation by Emyr Humphreys was published in Presenting Saunders Lewis, ed. Alun R. Jones and Gwyn Thomas (Cardiff, 1973).

The file comprises typescript (possibly a broadcast script) entitled 'Great Occasions in Parliament'. This item consists of a transcript from Hansard of the speeches of Palmerston and Gladstone in the debate on the Don Pacifico incident, 1850, with introductory notes.

The file comprises scripts of broadcast talks concerning various matters of interest to David Jones. One script (of a talk by Erich Heller on 'Oswald Spengler and the Predicament of the Historical Imagination') has a covering letter from the producer, Anna Kallin, dated 19 June 1951, suggesting that David Jones give a talk on Spengler.

The file comprises twenty-four scripts of 'Wales Through the Ages, II', a BBC Welsh Home Service talks series, 1959-1960 (not a complete set), with a covering letter, dated 19 November 1959 from Aneirin Talfan Davies which refers to Vera Bassett.

The file comprises printed extracts from the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, translated into modern English, together with printed extracts, in the original Latin, from 'Cnutonis Regis Gesta or Encomium Emmae', the 'Vita Sancti Dunstani : auctore B' and the 'Vita Sancti Dunstani : auctore Osberno'.

The file comprises papers found in the Library of David Jones which was deposited at the National Library of Wales in 1975 (see The Library of David Jones. A Catalogue, 1995). They include galley proofs of 'Religious Enthusiasm' by Christopher Dawson with manuscript corrections by David Jones; University of Wales Press copy of O'Donnell lectures, 'Angles and Britons' by J R R Tolkien, 1963, with manuscript notes by David Jones; 'For the pyre at Oeta' a poem by Harman Grisewood; typescript article 'La reve du Simple Soldat Clitus' translated by Professor Louis Bonnerot; typescript article by Saunders Lewis, 'A note on the asumption', 1951; typescript poem by Mrs I K Moon, 1941; BBC radio broadcast script of 'The dying God' series, 1951; typescript review of Lucerna: studies of some problems in the early history of England by H. P. R. Finberg, 1964; and newspaper cuttings, 1950-1967.

The file comprises a typescript copy of 'Owen Glendower' a play in two acts by Dedwydd Jones.