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Bishop's License, for the performance of Divine Service 'in an iron Building erected for such purpose situate at Hendy in the parish of Llanedy...', 8 September 1875.

Papers of Glyn Hopkins, [c. 1802]-1976, mainly comprising his draft articles and historical notes relating to Llanedi and Yr Hendy, Carmarthenshire, and Pontarddulais, Glamorgan, and to local place names; and a vestry book, [c. 1802]-1827, of Llanedi.

Manuscript, typescript and printed articles, addresses and notes, in Welsh and English, on local history. They include 'Geirfa Hen Felinau Llaw y Diwydiant Alcam yn Ardal Pontarddulais'; 'Enwau Lleol ym Mhontarddulais a'r Cylch'; 'Local Place Names'; and historical notes on Yr Hendy and Pontarddulais, Llanedi Church and Hen Gapel Llanedi, and on the social and economic background of the Rebecca Riots.

Manuscript, typescript and printed versions of an article, in Welsh and English, on the church of Llandeilo Tal-y-bont at Pontarddulais, together with a press cutting relating to taking it down and rebuilding it at the Welsh Folk Museum.

Photocopy of an elegy, in Welsh, by 'Plentyn Hiraeth' [?Rees Griffiths (1809-72), head agent at Ynys-pen-llwch Tinplate Works] to Llewelyn Llewelyn (1810-59), Ynys-pen-llwch, entered for competition at an eisteddfod at Hebron chapel, Clydach, 1869. [For the original, see NLW MS 21702D, ff 52-62].

Two notebooks containing notes on the tinplate industry in the Pontarddulais area, with special reference to the vocabulary connected with the industry.

Vestry book of the parish of Llanedi, co Carmarthen, including accounts and memoranda, mainly of the overseers of the poor and overseers of highways. [Unfit for production].