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A volume containing a transcript of Griffith Jones, Welch Piety for 1751-1752 (London, 1753) and of part of the Welch Piety for 1753-1754 (London, 1755) and 1756-1757 (London, 1757) (ff. 1-138); extracts relating to the history of religion in Wales (ff. 139-232v) mainly from published works but a few extracts from manuscripts of H. T. Edwards, dean of Bangor (see ff. 149v, 168v-9v, 171v-2, 188. 201v); and extracts from Panton MSS 41 and 57 (ff. 234-343). Most of the volume appears to be in the hand of the Reverend David Jones, biographer of Dean Edwards and author of Life and Times of Griffith Jones sometime Rector of Llanddowror (London, 1902) and the dates 1889 (ff. 198, 201, 202v) and 1891 (ff. 332, 343, 'Copied by me D. J. ...') occur.

Welch Papers. Bib Hall 151, by John Walters and others. English, Welsh. 1/2 calf. Donated by George Williams, Porthcawl, November 1952.

Weekly pay book of Thomas Morgans, relieving officer in the Tregaron Union. Lledr. Donated by Mrs Katie Morris, Llangeitho, October 1963.

An invitation addressed to Mr William Mordecai to the wedding of Miss Madge Mordecai to Mr T. I. Mardy Jones at the Congregational Church, Pontypridd, 5 August 1911.

A manuscript containing an account of money gifts received by Richard and Elizabeth Davies (probably of Carmarthen) on their wedding day, November 19th, 1811, and of gifts 'repaid' by them.

Dwy gyfrol yn rhestru cyfraniadau lleol tuag at anrhegu Maria Isabel Regina Aspasia De Bittencourt ar achlysur ei phriodas â Iarll Lisburne [Ernest Edmund Henry Malet Vaughan], Trawscoed, a thuag at anrhegu'r Fonesig Enid Vaughan, Trawscoed, a briododd Syr James Williams Drummond, Edwinsford, yn 1914.

Account book, 1887-1916, of Thomas Jones, Pant-teg, Bronnant, co. Cardigan, weaver, with a few later memoranda, 1921-1924, mostly concerning machinery, by his son E. D. Jones. Note on 'Patrwn Carthen Felinfach' inside back cover.

Account book, mainly in Welsh, 1867-1907, of Thomas Jones (d. 1897), Brynmeheryn, Ystradmeurig, co. Cardigan, containing customers' accounts for weaving, sometimes with details of patterns; also included are a few veterinary recipes. Later entries are in the hand of Evan W. Jones, possibly the son of Thomas Jones.

A notebook containing memoranda and accounts of Evan John, farmer and weaver, of Gwernogau, Llanfihangel Rhos-y-corn, Carmarthenshire, and father of Thomas Evans ('Tomos Glyn Cothi'; 1764-1833), from 1769 to 1780, with later entries for 1788. The volume mainly contains weaving patterns, entries of hiring agreements by his children as farm-servants (e.g. Thomas Evans at Salach and Pantybetws, Llanfihangel Rhos-y-corn, etc., 1775-6), and particulars of the purchase of barley, oatmeal, peeled corn, and timber, and of the sale of butter, beeswax, honey, hides, and tallow. The volume also includes a stanza of a hymn in a later hand.

A copy of research undertaken by the donor William F. Griffiths, 2005, published by the Tri-County Heritage Society.

A copy of Leonid Morgan's work '''Watkins'' Families Abercraf', parish of Ystradgynlais, co. Brecon

A copy of Systema Agriculturæ; The Mystery of Husbandry Discovered ... by John Worlidge (London, fourth ed., 1698), with manuscript notes by Watkin Owen, Gwydir, near Llanrwst; etc.

Paper relating to a water supply scheme in Cardiganshire, by W. P. Jones.

A typescript copy of an unpublished work by Richard Anthony entitled 'Water over Wales's Valleys', 1985.

An album presented by the master and pupils of Gwynfryn School to Watkin Hezekiah Williams ('Watcyn Wyn') on his fiftieth birthday, 7 March 1894, with signatures of the subscribers and later autographs, an address presented at the school reunion, 2 April 1901, and press cuttings of biographical matter and obituary notices of 'Watcyn Wyn', 1905.

An annotated interleaved copy of T. N. Parker's Suggestions for warming and ventilating the Houses of Parliament with hot water in cast-iron pipes. Also a variety of facts and experiments, and descriptions concerning the Hot-Water system, as applied to horticultural and other purposes; showing the causes and remedies in occasional failures, and the advantages of hot- water for producing a slow, safe, and continuous effect, while the warming by steam is sudden, hazardous, and intermittent. Shrewsbury, 1836.