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A collection of seventeen full-length addresses or lectures by Dr Lloyd-Jones (including two which are published, the rest being typescripts) given at meetings of the Christian Medical Fellowship, Westminster Fellowship Fraternal, Fuller Summer Seminary (Winona Lake, Indiana, USA), etc. There is one BBC radio address, in Welsh, on the subject 'Crefydd a Nodweddion Cenedlaethol' ('Religion and National Characteristics').

A letter, 1979, from the Rev. Donald C. Graham (a member of the Westminster Theological Seminary's Board of Trustees), to Dr Lloyd-Jones, explaining some of the background behind the theological controversy concerning the views of Norman Sheperd (Associate Professor of Systematic Theology, Westminster Theological Seminary, Pennsylvania, USA) on Justification, including various discussion papers and reports from the Westminster Seminary on the issue, 1978-80.

Copies of Westminster Chapel (Congregational)'s annual letters (with 1950, 1951 and 1966 missing), written by the pastor, Dr Lloyd-Jones and addressed to members of the chapel. Included is a letter, dated 30 May 1968, explaining the reasons for his retirement from the ministry at Westminster.

Correspondence and papers regarding the 'baptism with the Holy Spirit' controversy between Prof. John A. Schep and Prof. Klaas Runia (including copies of Dr Lloyd-Jones's replies to Prof. Schep and Prof. Runia).

The first group of papers, [c. 1927]-[1987] (1-72), which were received in November 1999, comprise sermon notes, correspondence, diaries, medical notebooks and press cuttings of reviews of books written by Dr D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones and about him. They also include the papers of his widow Dr Bethan Lloyd-Jones comprising letters received by her during her husband's illness and hospital treatment in 1968; letters to her daughters while on preaching tours in the USA and South Africa; letters of sympathy following his death in 1981; and papers relating to her book Memories of Sandfields 1927-1938 published in 1983. -- The additional papers, 1913-[1967], donated in February 2003 (no. 73), comprise miscellaneous papers including sermon notes, 1966-1967, personalia and press cuttings.

The August 2008 donation (unlisted) comprises holograph sermons, 1927-38, preached by the Reverend Dr David Martyn Lloyd-Jones (1899-1981) during his first pastorate at Bethlehem Forward Movement Church, Sandfields, Port Talbot, with some in the hand of his wife, Dr Bethan Lloyd-Jones; see Bethan Lloyd-Jones, Memories of Sandfields (Edinburgh, 1983) and D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Evangelistic sermons at Aberavon (Edinburgh, 1983). Also included is a manuscript history of the cause at Sandfields entitled 'A brief outline of Sandfield [sic] Church and its Ministry from 1897 to 1938'.

The May 2011 donation comprises mainly newspaper cuttings collated by Dr D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones, some referring directly to himself, other cuttings he took from papers etc relating to the ecumenical scene etc. One handwritten page is full of numbers - the record he kept of the hymns sung (from Congregational Praise) over a lengthy period at Westminster Chapel. This group remains uncatalogued.

Dr Lloyd-Jones's financial papers (including some items belonging to his wife, Bethan Lloyd-Jones) comprising stocks and shares certificates, national savings certificate books, insurance certificates, a bank account book, will of John Hugh Edwards, records of transactions relating to W. J. Clark & Sons (Builders), Harrow, and various financial notes; royalty agreements and payments relating to his publications The plight of man and the power of God; truth unchanged, unchanging; Why does God allow war?; together with letters of appreciation from various correspondents, 1939-51.

Dr Lloyd-Jones's personal papers including his marriage certificate, medical registration certificate, birth certificates (registering his own birth and that of his wife), Dr Lloyd-Jones's last note to his wife before his death, and his death certificate dated 1 March 1981.

Dr Lloyd-Jones's press-cuttings and various printed material: press-cuttings relating to the publication of the New English Bible in 1961 (together with rough notes by him of an address on the Authorised Version); and miscellaneous cuttings relating to his interests in medicine and Christian topics (especially evangelical unity). His printed material (some of which have been marked or annotated by him) comprise booklets mainly on Christian topics such as church unity, but also included is a copy of the Report of the committee on homosexual offences and prostitution and the House of Lords official report of the parliamentary debate on the same subject in 1957.

Dr Lloyd-Jones's sermons, comprising seven typewritten sermons, 1946-1965; twenty-one complete manuscript sermons, c.1927-1945; numerous skeleton sermon notes, c.1940s-1970s; and miscellaneous undated sermon notes.