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Papers, 1703-[1900], of the Copleston family, mainly comprising correspondence of Edward Copleston, provost of Oriel College, Oxford, and bishop of Llandaf. MSS 22718-21 are apparently in the hand of his nephew, the Reverend W. J. Copleston.

Papers relating to John Gay Copleston, 1841-1891; to John Henry Copleston, 1863-1908; papers of Rev. John Besly, 1818-1862; E. L. Copleston letter-books, 1971-1945; literary papers and transcripts of manuscripts and documents relating to the history of Devonshire, [19th century]; and miscellanea, 1767-1770.

Annual returns, 1937-1967, sent by local Co-operative Societies in South Wales and the border counties (Western Section) to the movement's headquarters, Co-operative Union Ltd, Manchester. The returns give details of land owned by each local society, profits made, the numbers of employees and members, particulars of trading, investments, liabilities and assets, and commercial operations undertaken during the course of the year. In several cases copies of annual Reports and Balance Sheets and other papers are appended to the returns. The returns were accompanied by a box list which has been used as the basis for the present list.

Research papers and teaching materials of Constance Bullock-Davies, mainly relating to her work on medieval literature, including King Arthur, [1950s]-[1980s].

The first deposit of the records of the Conservative Party (Wales), comprising minutes of committees, 1937-1986, and printed ephemera relating mainly to the 1992 and 1997 general elections.

A second large group comprising 78 large boxes and 2 volumes were received in September 2012, which includes a most substantial archive of records generated by the Welsh Conservative Party, c. 1950-2010, but mainly from the post-1990 period. Many derive from parliamentary, local, European and National Assembly elections, and relate to candidate selection and the conduct and progress of the various election campaigns. Other records derive from the internal administration of the party, its various committees and working parties (including agenda and minutes), its annual and ad hoc conferences, general correspondence, and events and functions in the Welsh constituencies, including letters and reports from local agents. There are also copies of the party's many publications and some financial records. Other papers relate to the relationship with the Conservative Party nationally . This group was a donation, and has not as yet been catalogued. Board minutes, donated by Mr Lyndon Jones, the former Chairman of the Conservative Party Wales are under Embargo for a period of 30 years from the date of each individual meeting.

Minute books, correspondence and papers, 1953-1992, relating to the Conservative Party in North Wales, including general political papers and circulars, 1971-1989; papers of the North Wales European Election, 1989; news sheets produced by the Brecon and Radnor Conservative Association, 1963-1972; papers relating to the training of constituency agents, 1970-1978; minutes and correspondence of the executive council of the Caernarvon Division of the Conservative and Unionist Association, 1953-1992; papers concerning the Pwllheli Conservative Club, the Association's Annual General Meetings, briefings and reports, 1982-1992; papers including minutes of the executive council and other committees; correspondence, circulars, memoranda, balance sheets of the Conway Constituency Conservative and Unionist Association, 1967-1982; minutes of the Llandudno Junction branch, 1951-1986; records of the Denbigh Constituency Conservative Association, 1974-1982; papers of the National Society of Conservative and Unionist Agents, both the National and Wales and Monmouthshire branches, 1970-1980; and minutes of the North Wales European Constituency Conservative Council, 1978-1989.

Papers of the Congregational Federation in Wales, 1984-1997, including correspondence, 1992-1997; minutes of various committees and council meetings, 1984-1996; papers relating to Cytun, 1992-1994; and miscellaneous bulletins and denominational papers, 1992-1996.

Papers, 1984-1997, relating to the Congregational Federation in Wales, including correspondence, minutes, papers relating to Cytûn,bulletins and miscellaneous denominational papers.

Records of the Committee of Welsh District Councils, comprising correspondence and papers of the Committee, 1983-1989, together with related papers of the Association of District Councils, 1981-1991, the Representative Body for Wales, 1974-1988, and the Council of Welsh Districts, 1989-1991.

Papers of Colin A. Gresham, [1524]-1988, including personal papers, 1929-1988; research papers, comprising notes prepared for books and articles, transcripts and photocopies of documents, correspondence with institutions and individuals, and papers concerning the affairs of learned societies and bodies, and offprints of papers by other authors sent to Colin Gresham; and literary papers, including plays and radio scripts, short stories and essays, and drafts of an unpublished autobiography; and miscellaneous papers.

Papers of Colin Edwards (d. 1994), a radio journalist of Welsh descent, relating to his incomplete book on Dylan Thomas ('Dylan Remembered'), comprising typescript chapters of the work and index cards; transcripts of audio tapes including interviews with Philip Burton, Gwynfor Evans, Glyn Jones, Vernon Watkins, and Florence Thomas, mother of Dylan Thomas; and address books containing names and notes on Dylan Thomas's relatives, acquaintances and persons interviewed by him

Further papers of Colin Edwards, to be added to the papers received in July 1996 and April 1999, comprising press cuttings, mainly 1970s, relating to Dylan Thomas (1914-1953); copies of Dylan Thomas Remembered published by the Dylan Thomas Society Welsh Branch in 1978; the Adam International Review, no. 238, 1953, dedicated to Dylan Thomas, Ethel Ross's Dylan Thomas and the Amateur Theatre, published by Swansea Little Theatre, and The New Welsh Review, Spring 1992 ('Dylan Thomas Special'); together with a typescript transcript of an interview with Philip Burton, and a script entitled 'Dylan in His Youth'

Additional papers of Colin Edwards, mainly relating to Dylan Thomas, including letters from Glyn Jones, Ralph Maud, Constantine FitzGibbon and Bert Trick, a script of an interview with Sada Thompson and Nancy Wickwire on Dylan Thomas, notebooks, and press cuttings.

Deeds and other documents, [16 cent.]-[19 cent.], collected by James Coleman, relating to Anglesey, Brecknockshire, Cardiganshire, Carmarthenshire, Caernarfonshire, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Glamorgan, Merionethshire, Monmouthshire, Montgomeryshire, Pembrokeshire, and Radnorshire, in Wales; and Cornwall, Cumberland, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Lancashire, Shropshire, and Suffolk, in England.

Administrative, financial and other related records of Coleg Harlech from creation until its closure; including correspondence, records relating to students, fundraising, student organisations, library and art collection, minutes, publications etc.

Cofysgrifau Eglwys y Tabernacl (Bedyddwyr), Tal-y-bont, gan gynnwys llyfr cofnodion eglwysig, 1944-1986, yn cofnodi bedyddiadau, priodasau a marwolaethau; tystysgrifau marwolaeth, 1917-1919; llyfr cyfrifon y corau a chyfrifon prynu tir ac adeiladu, 1866-1901; llyfr cyfrifon (derbyniadau a thaliadau), 1955-1985; a deunydd amrywiol, 1889-1983.

Cofysgrifau Eglwys Gymraeg Mayer Street (Mân Adnau 1325B, 1326-8A gynt); Mai 1979.
Cofysgrifau ychwanegol (Mân Adnau 1328(ii) gynt); Medi 2004.
Cofysgrifau ychwanegol, 1893-1949, yn bennaf cofnodion ariannol yn ymwneud â chapel Mayer Street; Medi 2024.
Cofnodion capel Mayer Street, Hanley, ac yn ddiweddarach Eglwys Gymraeg Hanley a'r Cylch (cyfarfu yn Newcastle Methodist Church, Merrial Street), gan gynnwys cofnodion ariannol, 1950-2020, adroddiadau blynyddol, 1969 a 1981-2019 (ag eithrio 2014), dogfennau yn ymwneud â phrynu'r tir a sefydlu'r eglwys, a gohebiaeth ynghylch cau'r eglwys; Medi 2024.

Minute books, 1962-6, 1966-76 and 1976-90, of meetings of the deacons of Ebeneser Welsh Congregational Church, Cardiff, together with accounts, 1964-5 and 1974, and a photocopy of plans, not dated, for 'Capel Annibynnol, Caerdydd'.

Llyfrau cofnodion, 1962-6, 1966-76 a 1976-90, cyfarfodydd diaconiaid Eglwys Annibynnol Ebeneser, Caerdydd, ynghyd â mantolenni ariannol, 1964-5 a 1974, a llungopi o gynlluniau 'Capel Annibynnol, Caerdydd',dim dyddiad.

Llyfrau cofnodion Cyfundeb Annibynol Ceredigion, 1822-1989.

Papers relating to Jezreel Baptist Church, Goginan, including quarterly account book, 1936-46; members' contributions towards the ministry, 1938-81, and contributions, 1983-4; minute book, 1946-80; together with papers concerning the cemetery, 1893-1980; correspondence, 1952-80; and bank statements, 1984-5.

Papurau'n ymwneud â Chapel y Bedyddwyr Jezreel, Goginan, gan gynnwys llyfr cyfrifon chwarterol, 1936-46; llyfr cyfraniadau'r aelodau at y weinidogaeth, 1938-81, a chyfraniadau, 1983-4; llyfr cofnodion, 1946-80; ynghyd â phapurau'n ymdrin â'r fynwent, 1893-1980; gohebiaeth, 1952-80; a datganiadau banc, 1984-5.