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Order of True Ivorites (Castell Gwallter Lodge): notes of inability to work; medical certificates, letters, etc. (Formerly Castell Gwallter Lodge MS.) Welsh, English. Between boards. Donated by Mr & Mrs Gwilym Evans, Llandre, July 1952.

Order of True Ivorites (Castell Gwallter Lodge): Declarations relating to notes of hands; a notebook giving dates of first payments of relief; minutes, etc. (Formerly Castell Gwallter Lodge MS.) Welsh, English. Between boards. Donated by Mr & Mrs Gwilym Evans, Llandre, July 1952.

Order of True Ivorites (Castell Gwallter Lodge): death certificates. (Formerly Castell Gwallter Lodge MS.) Welsh, English. Between boards. Donated by Mr & Mrs Gwilym Evans, Llandre, July 1952.

Order book of a [? Tyneside] coal exporter, afterwards used to record production at a slate quarry. (Formerly Borth-y-gest MS 133.) English. Boards. Purchased from the library of Mr R. E. Jones, Borth-y-gest, 1959-1961.

Order book and copies of deeds relating to the Abergavenny district of the Monmouthshire Turnpike Trust. English. Purchased from Mrs Pragnall, Crickhowell, July 1965.

Orchestral parts for The silent land (London: Curwen, 1920), a work for chorus and orchestra composed by Cyril Jenkins (1889-1978) for the centenary of the Bradford Old Choral Society, 1920; and viola part for his work The yarn of the 'Loch Achray' (London: Curwen, 1921).

A volume of press cuttings, with some additional manuscript notes, of a column entitled 'O'r Gell Gymysg' published in Y Genedl y 'Gwyn ap Gwilym' [i.e. J. Wynne Parry, Caernarvon]. The column relates to Caernarvon antiquities ('Hen Gaernarfon').

Opinion poll reports (5) conducted by Beaufort Research Ltd and NOP Market Research Ltd, May-June 1987, comprising 'Welsh Marginals Opinion Poll May 1987' (Beaufort), 'Wales Opinion Poll June 1987' (Beaufort), 'Cardiff South & Penarth Opinion Poll May 1987' (Beaufort), 'Constituency Poll in Carmarthen', June 1987 (NOP) and 'Constituency Poll in Ynys Môn', June 1987 (NOP).

Glebe terriers of the parish of Llanllwchaiarn, Montgomeryshire, 1665-1749; and deeds relating to properties in Cil-y-cwm, Carmarthenshire, 1709-1758.

A copy of the second draft of Dr Mervyn Jones's typescript work, 'One Hundred Years of Physics at UCW Aberystwyth' (Part 1, pp 4-187, 'By the Sea', and Part 2, pp 188-375, 'On the Hill').

The original manuscript of Matthew Arnold, On the Study of Celtic Literature (London, 1867).

On the Degeneracy of Words by Anthony Allen. (Formerly Howell Ll. Davies MS 4.) English. Parchment. Purchased from the library of Howell Lloyd Davies, Ruabon, 1949.

A booklet produced by the National Library of Australia and sent to the National Library of Wales to mark its centenary in 2007 and as a contribution to the 'centenary poems' project.

A volume, 1854 (watermarks 1853, 1854), containing fair copies of letters, dated 1849-1854, written by Joseph Jones, Caernarfon. The volume was compiled by him and presented to J. M. Davies, Frood Vale, Llandeilo, in July 1854. The letters concern Jones's theories on the causes of cholera and potato blight, attributed by him to agencies such as fermentation and the action of earthworms, as well as potential treatments and cures. There are frequent Biblical references, with extensive quotations on pp. 43-49, 75-76, and a few anecdotal references from his own experiences as a mine agent and flour merchant on Anglesey (pp. 5, 63-64).
The letters are addressed to Lord Ashley (later the Earl of Shaftesbury) of the General Board of Health, 1849-1853 (pp. 1-39, 42-50, 53-71), and Lord John Russell, the Prime Minister, 19 September 1851 (pp. 39-40); the final section is addressed to J. M. Davies, 19 July 1854 (pp. 72-82). Brief letters of acknowledgement (pp. 12, 19, 28, 41, 51, 71) and a list of contents are also included (p. i).