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Manuscripts, 1699-1898, from the collection of Michael Scott Archer, comprising miscellaneous papers relating mainly to Cardiganshire and Montgomeryshire.

Records of the Cardiganshire Association for the Blind, 1920-1975, including record books of registered blind, 1920-1938; minutes of the executive committee, 1933-1974; minutes of the Annual General Meetings, 1940-1973; and annual reports, 1921-1975.

An interleaved copy of William Lilly: Merline Anglici Ephemeris Or Astrological Judgments for the year 1667 ... (London, 1667), with numerous manuscript notes relating to legal matters, lists of cases, etc. in which Cardiganshire persons were concerned, together with various memoranda, all probably written by a Cardiganshire attorney.

A bound volume containing printed Acts of Parliament, 1736-1868, largely relating to the conveyance of lands for charitable uses; a printed circular letter, 1861, from the Wesleyan Chapel Committee to the Superintendents of Circuits, calling attention to the provisions of 'An Act to amend the Law relating to the Conveyance of Land for Charitable Uses', 17 May 1861; and a manuscript alphabetical list, compiled circa or after 1871, of trust deeds of Calvinistic Methodist churches, Sunday schools, day schools, dwelling and chapel houses, cemeteries and land in co. Cardigan.

A register of criminals apprehended by Cardiganshire Constabulary, 1897-1933, with physical descriptions of prisoners and details of previous convictions. Photographs are included of most of those sentenced between 1897 and 1909.

Minute books of the Aberystwyth district of the Cardiganshire Turnpike Trust, 1779-1845; minutes and accounts of the Cardigan district, 1802-1844; and minutes, letters and account books of the Cardiganshire County Roads Board, 1844-1870.

Individual appeal case papers, 1916-1918; official handbooks, circulars and statutes used by the Appeals Tribunal, 1916-1918; minutes, correspondence and working papers, 1916-1918, with brief details of cases considered; register of attendance, 1916-1918; correspondence relating to expense claims, 1916-1918; Clerk of Tribunal's notebooks, 1916-1918, with rough notes of individual cases; letters relating to individual appeal cases and correspondence with the Central Tribunal; list of appeals heard by the Cardiganshire Appeal Tribunal, 1916-1918; District appeal papers (Applications for Exemption and Notices of Appeal) and associated correspondence, 1916-1918; applications for medical examination and miscellaneous documents that appear to have strayed from the office of Edgar Evans, relating to electoral arrangements, 1918-1919, together with correspondence relating to electoral registers, 1918.

Account books, 1869-71 and 1888-9, of cash receipts and expenditure on account of the highways in the districts or townships of Broncastellan, Cwmrheidol, Melindwr, Tirymynach, Trefeirig, Clarach, Vaenor Lower, Issa yn Dre, Parcel Canol, Vaenor Upper and Ucha yn Dre, all in North Cardiganshire.

Papers collected by Howard C. Jones while writing the history of the Cardiganshire Constituency Labour Party (see 'Ceredigion', 9 (1981), 150-61) comprising a letter, [c. 1970x1975], addressed to him from James Griffiths, MP, which contains reminiscences on parliamentary elections in Cardiganshire (ff. 31-40); two letters, 1977, with a typescript note, from Islwyn ap Nicholas, Aberystwyth, on the history of the Aberystwyth branch of the Labour Party (ff. 41-4); and press cuttings, 1911-79, typescript minutes of meetings, 1960s, and miscellanea.

The first of two volumes of cost books, 1866-85, of the South Darren Lead Mining Company.

Typewritten copies of reports by various engineers on the Frongoch, West Frongoch and Loveden lead mines, Cardiganshire, 1903-1905.

Cost books, 1859-1887, of the East Darren lead mine, Cardiganshire.

The second of two volumes of cost books, 1866-85, of the South Darren Lead Mining Company.

The cost book of the Cwm Sebon lead mine, 1856-1860, and of the South Darren Lead Mining company, 1860-1865.

Miscellaneous papers and plans relating to lead mining companies, Cardiganshire, 1847-1937, acquired by the British Geological Survey.

Records of the Cardiganshire Liberal Association, 1921-1974, including minute books, 1923-1951; correspondence, financial and other papers, 1914-1974; electoral registers, 1951-1964; press cuttings of political interest, 1900-1963.

A calendar of plea rolls of the county of Cardigan, 1541-1609, compiled by H. J. T. Wood.

Records of Cardiganshire Society for Handicapped Children, 1957-1981.

A certificate, 1786, sent to William Lewes of Llysnewydd, President of the Cardiganshire Society for the Encouragement of Agriculture and Manufacture, testifying that Jane Lewes had served for ten years as maid in the household of Jenkin Richard, Dihewyd, and that she should therefore be considered worthy of one of the premiums offered by the Society.