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Deeds, 1813-[c. 1870], relating to properties in the parish of St Peter, Carmarthen, and in the parish of Cenarth, Carmarthenshire; family papers comprising copies of wills, chancery pleadings, genealogical papers of the Brigstocke family and related West Wales families, including the Pryse family of Gogerddan, an index to the Golden Grove Book, and letters, 1914-1948; and papers relating to the manor of Ashey and Ryde, formerly belonging to the Player family, 1721-1822.

Papers of Brinley Rees of the University College of North Wales, Bangor, and those of his wife, Joan, comprising correspondence, 1948-1991, testimonials 1931-1946, and other miscellaneous papers.

Over thirty autograph letters, 1884-1885, from Brinley Richards (1819-1885) to J. P. Davies, Baptist minister of ?Caerphilly, mainly relating to Welsh music.

A collection of forms used at the port of Bristol, 1803-1804, filled in probably as precedents for customs officers - reports on ships and cargoes, form of damage and over entry, wool book, current receipts and payments, account of foreign goods paying high duties, coast account, corn account, accounts of imports from Ireland, Jersey and the Isle of Man, searchers' export account, out port register book; and a printed notice to customs officers, 17 December 1812.

Papers of Brith Gof, including correspondence, papers and photographs relating to the company’s site specific and theatre productions, projects, and television productions; together with administrative papers relating to company productions and company business and information papers; and general papers relating to the company and its work, site specific theatre and theatre in Wales. A further consignment of 8 crates Brith Gof's administrative papers were received from Mike Pearson, November 2012. This group remains uncatalogued.

Folder containing papers, 1977-82, relating to Brith Gof Theatre Company and Cardiff Lab, from the collection of the late Wendy Greenhill (former Head of Education, Royal Shakespeare Company); September 2024.

An incomplete catalogue of manuscripts amongst the Harleian MSS 'tending to elucidate British antiquities' compiled, 1784, by the Reverend Thomas Jeffreys (1749-1793) and arranged according to subject: Welsh churches, principality of Wales, princes of Wales, etc.

A volume containing a collection of articles 'Notices of British fungi' (from the Annals and Magazine of Natural History), 1844-59, by the Rev. M. J. Berkeley, including a note by the author on the interest in mycology shown by Mrs Lloyd Wynne of Coed Coch, Denbigh, together with copies of letters and articles on the subject.

A research work undertaken by John C. Heard relating to a scheme by which ex-servicemen, through their own labour, could obtain satisfactory housing accommodation for themselves and for their families in the post war years, with the assistance of the British Legion (Wrexham) Branch Committee.

A British passport issued 25 July 1860 to Martha Lewis (afterwards Mrs Wheldon) to enable her to travel on the continent of Europe accompanied by her sister Sarah Jane Lewis.

Deeds, relating to properties in the following counties: Anglesey, 1737-1871; Cardiganshire, 1736-1780; Carmarthenshire, 1684-1838; Caernarfonshire, 1831-1878; Denbighshire, 1591-1837; Flintshire, 1465-1855; Glamorgan, 1597-1883; Merionethshire, 1793; Pembrokeshire, 1683-1857; and Radnorshire 1623-1816.

Records relating to properties in Wales, mostly from London solicitors' offices, including court rolls and other records of the following manors of the Earl of Ashburnham: Brecknock-Alltmarcham, 1644-1826, Cantercelly, 1658-1810, Killonow, 1644-1826, Cwmdu, 1659-1839, Talgarth Borough, 1631-1826, and Wernfawr, 1644-1826; deeds and documents relating to the Earl of Ashburnham's estates in Breconshire and in Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, [1706]-[1863]; the estates of the Griffith family of Cefnamwlch, Caenarfonshire, 1707-1842; a portion of the Glanusk estate, 1771-1918, in the counties of Brecon and Radnor owned by the Bailey family of Nant-y-glo; the Glandyfi estate, Cardiganshire, [1787]-[1904] including probates of the family of Jeffreys of Shrewsbury and Glandyfi Castle; the Slwch, Breconshire, and Bow, Middlesex, estates of the barons Tredegar, 1757-1913; the families of Tickell of Whitechapel and Cheltenham and Jones of Gwynfryn, Cardiganshire, 1769-1855, relating mainly to properties in Llangollen and Ruabon, Denbighshire, Llanbadarn Fawr and Llangynfelyn, Cardiganshire, and in cos. Middlesex, Surrey, Kent and Cambridge; papers relating to the development of Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, 1790-1921; records relating to the affairs of the Milford Haven Dock & Railway Company, the Milford Dock Company, the Milford Haven Railway & Estate Company Ltd, and the National Provident Institution, London, in its connection with the Milford estate; records of the manor of Nethergorther, Montgomeryshire, 1750-1781; papers relating to the Holyhead Shipbuilding & Trading Company Ltd, 1867-1875; together with a large number of miscellaneous deeds and documents relating mainly to properties in all the Welsh counties and in Shropshire and Herefordshire, 1362-1925.

A minute book, 1864-1870, of the committee of Adwy and Coedpoeth British School, Denbighshire.

Title deeds relating to the Briton Ferry estate, 1627-1879, mainly in the parishes of Aberavon, Baglan, Briton Ferry, Llantwit-iuxta-Neath, Llansamlet, Michaelstone, Glamorganshire, together with probate records, marriage settlements, etc.

Records of the Briton Ferry Labour Party, 1939-1988; including financial records, 1939-1986; minute books, 1945-1988; an attendance book, 1970-1984; and copies of the Labour Leader, 1915 and 1917.

A slightly abridged text, on vellum (circa 1400), with unusual readings, of William Briton (or Breton)'s best known work 'Vocabularium Bibliae', a treatise explanatory of obscure words in the Vulgate version of the Bible; a short treatise on prosody; and a fragment of an abridgement (circa 1450) of Alexander Neckam's 'Repertorium Bibliae', a work similar to the 'Vocabularium Bibliae'.

Diary, March-November 1885, of an unidentified Scottish girl staying at Port-Manech and elsewhere in Finistère, Brittany, containing many observations on local life and customs and references to artists working in the Pont-Aven district. A few notes have been added in pencil by a later hand.