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Miscellaneous items, 1859-1967, mainly printed, typescripts and press cuttings, relating to David Lloyd George, earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor (1863-1945) and his second son Gwilym Lloyd-George, 1st Viscount Tenby (1894-1967). They include certified copies of the marriage certificates of William George and Elizabeth Lloyd (Lloyd George's parents), 1859, and Gwilym Lloyd-George and Edna Gwenfron Jones, 1921, and leaflets produced in support of Gwilym Lloyd-George's candidature as the Conservative candidate for Newcastle-upon-Tyne North, 1951 and 1955.

Papers relating to David Edwardes (1870-1949), poet, including a transcript of part of his diary, 1880; a list of the contents of his library in 1888; and photocopies of autograph poems.

Papers, [1903]-[1961], relating to David Thomas, a native of Rhydlewis and Bank Manager of National Provincial Bank, including some newspaper cuttings relating to his father in law J. N. Crowther ('Glanceri') and verses in his hand.

Photocopies of papers relating to the death of Dylan Thomas, including a statement and particulars of death from St Vincent's Hospital, New York, 9 November 1953, a post mortem report, 10 November 1953, together with copies of two letters, 1964, to Constantine FitzGibbon, relating to Dylan Thomas's admittance to and discharge from a London hospital, 1946.

Papers relating to education, politics and local affairs in the hand of H. C. Fryer and others. English, Welsh. (Formerly Oakford MS 47.) See also NLW MSS 14036-14060. In boards. Donated by Mr S. Jones, Oakford, Llanarth, January 1942.

Deunydd yn ymwneud â sefydlu Welsh Unity, ym 1957, sef cymdeithas a chylchgrawn ar gyfer y di-Gymraeg.

A postcard in the hand of the novelist E[velyn] Waugh, 1958, sent to a Miss Kirby and other papers relating to his family including a newspaper cutting relating to his son Auberon's accident in 1958, and references from Auberon Waugh, Will this do? : the first fifty years of Auberon Waugh : an autobiography (London, 1991).

Research papers, [2006]-[2008], of the donor David N. Thomas for his book Fatal neglect : who killed Dylan Thomas? published by Seren in 2008, concerning the circumstances of the poet's death, including material photocopied mainly from sources at the Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, and also at the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center at the University of Texas at Austin.

Papers relating to Hebron Congregational Chapel, Llyn. (Formerly Bob Owen MS.) Welsh, English. Between boards. Purchased from Bob Owen, Croesor, October 1959.

Papers relating mainly to Iorwerth C. Peate (1901-1982), including press cuttings relating to his dismissal and reinstatement, in 1941, to his post as Keeper of the Department of Folk Culture and Industries at the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff; and reviews, correspondence, etc., relating to the publication of his work, The Welsh House: a study in folk culture (London, 1940; 2nd rev. ed. 1944).

Typescripts and ephemera concerning the Welsh composer, singer and actor Ivor Novello, including the order of service for his funeral, 6 March 1951, an address by Christopher Hassall read at the memorial service (printed and typescript), 26 March 1951, and the order of service; and papers relating to 'Redroofs', his home near Maidenhead, later used as a place of convalescence for members of the theatrical profession.