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Papers relating to sales of the estate, including particulars and conditions of sale of the estate, 1864 (184a.), 1913 (128a.) and 1919 (128a.); and accounts, assessments, correspondence, notices to quit, receipts and valuations relating to the 1913 and 1919 sales.

Three letters relating to a dispute, John Wemyss of the Albion Hotel, Aberystwyth, having been drawn in the club Christmas draw, despite his membership being in arrears; including a copy of the printed rules and bye-laws of the club, 1934.

Abstract of title (1739-1834) of the trustees of the will of Deane John Parker, esq., to the rectory of Llandeilo, co. Carm., [1841 watermark] ; abstract of title (1808-1862) of Robert Wardlaw and John Wardlaw, esq's, to the Llan estate, p. Llanfallteg, co. Carm., 1864; supplementary abstract of title (1851-1862) of the Llan estate for Rev. T. Evans, the purchaser, 1864; and schedule and receipt for deeds (1808-1864) relating to the Llan estate, the property of Rev. Thomas Evans, rector of Llanfallteg, in mortgage to Thomas Lewis of Narberth, co. Pemb., gent., to secure £3000 and interest, 1864.

Original bundle of papers including a draft conveyance of Bay View House from George Henry Pengelley Eddy, retired stone mason, to Charles Jasper, butcher, both of Ragennis Hill, 1937; and correspondence, land charge searches etc. on the occasion of its purchase by F. V. Alvey of Ponterwyd, 1954.

Printed reports and half-yearly accounts of the Bronfloyd Co. Ltd for the half-year ending 30 June 1872; letters, Jan. 1876-Aug. 1877; and royalty accounts of sales, July 1873-Nov. 1878.

Original bundle of papers relating to a bungalow being built at Aberaeron for C. Denham Evans, including tenders, correspondence, receipts and plans.

Original bundle of papers relating to the building of The Bungalow, Aberaeron, for C. Denham Evans, including the cancellation of the Evan Jones's contract with F. W. Child of Dolaeron, Aberaeron, architect. The papers include contract, letters, lists of works and receipts.

Original file of papers relating to the death of Captain John Bolden, RA, struck and killed by a car near Aberaeron Training Camp, 26 April 1946, and the inquest held at Aberaeron police station, 3 May 1946, mainly comprising statements, police reports, and post mortem report.

Original bundle of papers relating to a proposed new newspaper in the Liberal cause, to be published by Messrs John Evans & Co., the proprietors of the Caernarvon & Denbigh Herald, the Herald Cymraeg etc., comprising a draft prospectus, subscription forms (2 completed), and letters.

Papers mainly relating to Geoffrey Warter Peele Loxdale (d. 21 Oct. 1919), Reginald James Rice Loxdale of Castle Hill (d. 26 Dec. 1943), his sister Mary Jane Yardley of Weymouth, co. Dorset (d. 7 March 1942), Catherine Mary Oswald, and the Castle Hill estate, p. Llanilar.

Auctioneer's book of lots, buyers and prices achieved at the Clock Inn sale held 16 Oct. 1874, and due 1 Aug. 1875. The location of Clock Inn is not given, but may be Cribyn, p. Llanfihangel Ystrad (see 6/23).

Original bundle of papers, including relating to an action in the Chancery Division (ref. 1907 L 154) of Thomas Watkin Powell and John Jones (plaintiffs) and Anna Maria Lloyd, widow, Mary Anne Davies, wife of David Teify Davies, and Llewellyn Morgan Lloyd (defendents) in the matter of the estate of Captain John Lloyd (d. 30 July 1890 at Santiago de Cuba), 1908; copy death certificate of John Morgan Lloyd, master mariner (d. 3 Dec. 1917 at Dakar [now in Senegal]), 1918; estate duty papers re. Llewelyn Morgan Lloyd, mariner (d. 27 Feb. 1933 at Brisbane, Australia); account of Llewelyn Morgan Lloyd, dec., re. Convoy House, Borth, 1935-1961; and pedigrees, and details of family births and deaths.

Original bundle of papers relating to the Cwmystwyth mine, including printed minutes of the adventurers of Cwmystwyth mine, 1849-1858 (missing 1852), the adventurers of the Cwmystwyth Mines Co. Ltd, 1859-1862, the shareholders of the Cwmystwyth Mines Co. Ltd, 1863-1875, and the shareholders of the Cwmystwyth Mines New Co. Ltd, 1876-1885; copies of reports on the mines and the geology, 1896-1930, including by F. Dietzsch on the mine, 1909, Stokes on Taylor's level and Mitchell's Lode, 1915, and extracts from Prof. O. T. Jones's Mem. Geol. Survey, vol. XX, 1922; a copy letterbook of out-going Cwm-Ystwyth Mines Ltd letters, July-Nov. 1917 (196 pp.); an envelope containing three plans and notes on sections and levels, 1909; letters, mainly from R. Richards of Ystumtuen, of Cwmystwyth being re-opened in 1929; and a brief report by P. Robinson & J. M. Moore to Mrs O. Fermanaglou of London on the mine and the prospects of re-opening, 1951. Some of the items are numbered in blue pencil in the range 1-16, and many are paginated.

Original bundle of papers, comprising the wills (April 1865 and July 1872, and codicils Aug. and Dec. 1872) of David Evans of the Clock Inn, Cribyn, p. Llanfihangel Ystrad, victualler (d. c.Jan. 1873), and inventory and notes.

Assignment of freehold premises called the Lamb, Llandeilo Fawr, 1806; two leases to vest possession (releases not found), each for one undivided tenth part of a newly-bult m. or dwellinghouse in Golden Grove Street, Carmarthen, 1812; assignment by Josiah Wade, assignee of the estate of William North, bankrupt, to John Rees of Llandeilo Fawr, gent., of the Lamb Inn, Llandeilo Fawr, for the remainder of a leasehold term, 1819; release of the new m. or tmt called the George & Dragon, Llandeilo Fawr, 1821; lease of coal mines under Cottage Hall, Waun Fawr and Waun Fach (26a.), p. Llandybïe, 1840 (two copies, unsigned, one mutilated); and a release of the Llan estate from an annuity of £25 chargeable under indenttures date 1808, 1850. Also a lease of the Lamb, Llandeilo Fawr, for the life of Mary Evans, wife of Thomas Evans of Llandeilo Fawr, labourer, 1810, and two leases to Pheobe Phillips of Rhydywrach, p. Llanfallteg, widow, of (i) a newly erected m. and two gardens for 60 years, and (ii) three fields called Park-uchaf, Park-canol and Park-isaf, for the life of the said Phebe Philip, both properties called Rhydywrach, 1866. All co. Carm.

Papers relating to the affairs of E. C. Davies of 35 Crescent Street, Newtown, co. Mont., builder, and other members of the same family, including a letter from Newtown & Llanllwchaearn UDC offering two grave spaces, "Grave Space No. 57f Block 4 having been wrongly used for the burial of another person other than the family of the late Mr. Edward Davies", 1909; prospectuses and other papers relating to investments, including in the General Electric Co. Ltd, T. H. Downing & Co. Ltd of Leicester, Selfridge & Co. Ltd, 1920s-1940s, and government bonds, 1920s-1950s; family baptism, marriage and death certificates, 1859-1842; copies and probate copies of the wills of Richard Doughty of Penstrowed Hall, co. Mont., esq., 1864, Thomas Pryce of Welshpool, 1928, Sarah Pryce of Welshpool, widow, 1930, and Jane Doughty Davies of Newtown, 1941; papers relating to the death of Jane Doughty Davies (d. 31 Aug. 1942), 1942-1943; and papers relating to the affairs of Jane's sister, Miss Elizabeth Pryce of 35 Crescent Street, Newtown (d. 19x24 Oct. 1955). Includes a key to a box at the Midland Bank, Newtown.

Papers relating to the estate of Elizabeth Jones of Baker Street, Aberystwyth, dec. (d. 11 May 1889), including the freehold property called the Victoria Inn. Thomas Evans of Thespian Street, Aberystwyth, carrier, and Richard Evans were the executors of her will. The papers comprise the marriage settlement of Morgan Jones of Llanrhystud, master mariner, and Elizabeth Green of the Victoria Inn, Aberystwyth, widow, 1874, and a deed of appointment, 1877; lease (for 5 years) by Richard Evans and others to Thomas Edward Marsh of the Victoria Inn, 1879; probate of the will and codicil (both dated 1889) of Elizabeth Jones, 1889; and accounts, estate duty papers, letters, and tenancy agreements, 1889-1892.

Attested or office copies of 18th and early 19th cent. deeds, mainly relating to Gellydeg otherwise Llanwerneg and Llyastwen otherwise Llystwen in Llanwernog, described as Tythin Llanwernog (1709), Gelly deg and Llywernog including Llystravelly, Parsel Cwmrheidol, p. Llanbadarn Fawr (1763-1770), and an undivided third part (moiety or half part in 1805) of m's and lands called Tythin Bevan Bool and Tythin Blaengwaen Issa otherwise Foes y gravel, Parsel Cyfoethybrenin, p. Llanfihangel Genau'r-glyn, and Gellydeg otherwise Llanwerneg and Llyastwen otherwise Llystwen in Llanwernog, p. Llanbadarn Fawr (1792-1805). Also a lease to vest possession (release not found) of Tyddin Pen Rhiw Hebog and Paret y Ddwy Rhiw, t. Cwmrheidol, m. and lands called Tyddin Ty Newidd 'together with ten days math of meadow thereunto belonging' in Caerhen Havod and other parcels of land (all further described), all p. Llanbadarn Fawr, 1748.

Original bundle of papers in an action in Hereford County Court of John James George of Lugg Vale, Hereford, farmer (petitioner), Mary Ellen George (respondent) and Sarah Winifred Hughes (otherwise George), also of Lugg Vale, Hereford (claimant), relating to household furniture and effects seized by the Sheriff of Herefordshire as the property of the claimant.

Original bundle of papers relating to an action in Hereford County Court of John James George of Lugg Vale, Hereford, farmer (petitioner), Mary Ellen George of Bridge House, St Dogmaels (respondent), for arrears of alimony, 1945-1947, including copy correspondence, 1935-1940, affadavits, including as to financial positions, instructions to counsel, and court orders.