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Archive relating to Elfyn Llwyd's activities as MP for Meirionydd Nant Conwy and Dwyfor Meirionydd and as a member of Plaid Cymru. the archive contains material relating to Parliamentary work including committee work and legislative scrutiny, local and national party arrangements, speeches and correspondence.

An essay by John Mortimer Green on the prophet Elijah.

A bill for vesting the real Estate, late of Elihu Yale, Esq.; deceased, in Trustees, with a pedigree, by R. D. Roberts, Bethesda, of the descendants of Elihu Yale, and a copy of the will of Lewis ap Griffith ap Ieuan of Llewenny, 1565.

Papers of Leonard Eliot Crawshay-Williams, mainly correspondence, 1865-1957, including general literary correspondence, [1907]-1957; literary press cuttings, 1907-1939; notes for speeches, 1904-1945; press cuttings, 1888-1947; financial and administrative papers, 1902-1945; family papers, 1865-1951; insurance policies, 1900-1944; papers relating to Canadian interests, 1902-1954; family correspondence, 1872-1936; and correspondence between Eliot Crawshay-Williams and women friends, [n. d.].

A collection from the library of Ellis Pierce ('Elis o'r Nant') comprising drafts and manuscript versions of works by him, including many biographical sketches, a proportion of the work being submitted for 'eisteddfod' competitions; correspondence; a collection of carols; transcripts of poetry, articles, etc.; miscellaneous notes and transcripts; and manuscripts in the hand of Griffith Jones ('Gytyn Ardudwy').

Poems, essays and other prose items written by Eliza Carmarthen (1825-1872), i.e. Eliza Phillipps Williams, Carmarthen, who married (1) the Rev. John Saunders Hughes and (2) the Rev. Thomas Johns.
The volume contains short essays and thoughts on Scriptural and other subjects, two short stories entitled 'I wish to be happy' and 'The Dying Student' and a large number of hymns and poems, mostly in English. Also included are two poems in English by Eliza's father John Williams, with a Welsh translation of one of them, and silhouettes by the late Miss Aldrit, Highbury Hall, Weston-super-Mare, and Mrs Johns.

Papers of Elizabeth Baker, 1740-1798, comprising correspondence, 1743-1798; copies of verses, including some relating to the impeachment of Warren Hastings; correspondence relating to legal matters arising from the mining partnership and the ownership of the Nannau estate, 1779-1781; journals relating to silk worms, 1779-1782; and papers concerning politics, literature, and current events, 1740-1798.

A volume belonging to Elizabeth ('Bessie') Kerfoot Davies (1851-1879), Abergele, daughter of the Reverend Ellis Thomas Davies (1822-1895), containing verses, cuttings and sketches.

Autograph letters, 1765-1782, of Elizabeth Montagu (1720-1800), authoress, and James Woodhouse (1735-1820), known as the poetical shoemaker, her house steward.

Research papers on the career of Thomas Wood (1771-1860), Conservative MP for Brecknockshire, 1806-1847, including copies of original electoral registers and correspondence [20th century], and a copy of Wood, Elizabeth, 'A Catalogue of Documents relating to Elections and other Political matters mainly concerning Col. Thomas Wood', 1979.

Account books, 1796-1942, containing details of receipts and payment in respect of Ellen Glynne's charity, including details of rents received from trust property in the parishes of Llandwrog and Llanllyfni, co. Caernarfon, and in the parish of Llangoed, co. Anglesey.

Minute-book, 1796-1909, of the trustees of the charity created by the will of Ellen Glynne of Elernion, parish of Llanaelhaearn, co. Caernarfon, spinster, respecting the almshouse at Llandwrog and property in the parishes of Llandwrog and Llanllyfni, co. Caernarfon, and in the parish of Llangoed, co. Anglesey. The minutes include details of admittances to the almshouse and details of tenants, rents and repair of trust property. Also included in the volume are copies of the will, 1727, with codicils, 1728 and 1732/3, of Ellen Glynne, proved at London, 1733 (tipped in between ff. i and ii; ff. 1-6v).

Journal, June 1890-June 1905, with entries mainly in the hand of Ellen Sophy, wife of Stuart Rendel, Baron Rendel of Hatchlands, relating to family life at Hatchlands, Surrey. Blank pages filled by a later hand with details of 'excessively Rare books' and 'Rare Alchemical works'.

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 poem entitled Er Serchog Gof am y ddiweddar Miss Lizzie Roberts, Twr Maen, Trawsfynydd by Ellis Humphrey Evans (Hedd Wyn) (1887-1917).

An account, written by Mabel W[illia]ms Ellis, February, 1911, of the pedigree of the family of Ellis of Gwynfryn, parish of Llangibby, co. Caernarvon.