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Further visitors' books, 1961-1964 and 1991-2000, of Soar-y mynydd Presbyterian Church, Llanddewibrefi, co. Cardigan (see also NLW MSS 20886D, 21609F, 21701D, 21747B and NLW ex 493, 709-10, 1203-6, 1449).

Visitors' book of Soar-y-mynydd Presbyterian church, Llanddewibrefi, co. Cardigan, October 1980-August 1981.

Visitors' book of Soar-y-mynydd Presbyterian church, Llanddewibrefi, Cardiganshire, July 1978-October 1980.

Snowdon Visitors' Books, 1863-1889, containing the autographs, addresses and comments of visitors to the summit of Snowdon. They contain entries for the periods 11 July 1863-1 July 1866 (NLW MS 16083C), 20 June 1883-25 September 1885 (NLW MS 16084C) and 9 January-20 October 1886, 30 May-25 December 1887, 29 June-11 October 1889 (NLW MS 16085C).

Account book of a smithy at Rhiwlas, near Oswestry. See also NLW MS 21467E. Donated by Mr J. G. Jones, Gobowen, per Mrs L. M. Jones, Llansilin, September 1975.

Account book of a smithy at Rhiwlas, near Oswestry. See also NLW MS 21466E.

Bound report by H. F. H. Dolling, engineer to the Welsh Hospital Board, November 1970, relating to the adaptation of St Mary’s Hospital, Penarth, as a smallpox unit, including his drawings. It was the last smallpox hospital to be built in the UK before its eradication in 1977. Also included is a memorandum prepared from memory in 2009 by Professor Gareth Crompton, Chief Medical Officer for Wales, 1978-1989, and then Professor of Public Health at the University of Wales College of Medicine, which deals with the smallpox outbreak in Church Village and Bridgend in 1962.

Slate quarry sales and wages account book, Forest, Cilgerran. English. Between boards. Donated by Mrs M. J. Phillips, Rhoshill, Cardigan, April 1959.

Copies of reports by the manager on work, conditions and output, etc. in the Diphwys Casson Slate Quarry, Ffestiniog, 1865-1868.

Sixteen holograph letters, 1897-1938, with some copy replies, to Mary Melchior, William Melchior, and [Dinah] Melchior, Llandilo [Isaf] Farm, Maenclochog, co. Pembroke, etc., relating to negotiations for the sale by the recipients to the Mathew family of the reputed skull of St. Teilo. The writers include A[rnold] H[arris] Mathew, earl of Landaff, from Bromley, etc., John Hobson Matthews, Cardiff, G. M. Mathews, London, and Trevor Thomas, Carmarthen.

An account by William Jenkins of the history of Skinner Street (C.M.) Sunday school, Aberystwyth, 1870-1940.

Sketches and notes on engineering and metallurgy by Evan Hopkins, G.E., F.G.S. English. Black grained leather. Donated by Dr Iorwerth Hughes Jones, August 1948.

Sketch of the life of the Reverend John Wenger by Thomas Jones. (Formerly E. I. Williams MS 13.) English. Between boards. Donated by E. I. Williams, Pontypridd, November 1944.

A volume containing a copy, [c. 1803] (watermark 1801), of a sketch of a tour of north Wales, as well as parts of England, undertaken on 7-30 July 1791, containing descriptions of places visited with particular emphasis on the state of the inns and the roads.
The sketch was written by an individual identified only as 'A.B.', travelling on horseback with his companion 'W.D.' (p. 1). Beginning in London, the journey to Wales took in Worcester, Bridgnorth, Coalbrookdale and Shrewsbury (pp. 2-24). In Wales their itinerary included Welshpool, Llangollen, Llanrwst, Conwy, Caernarfon, Beddgelert, Harlech, Barmouth, Dolgellau, Tywyn, Aberystwyth, Machynlleth, Newtown and Montgomery (pp. 24-76). They returned to London via Ludlow, Hereford and Gloucester (pp. 76-90). The volume includes accounts of the industrial works at Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge (pp. 13-18), the House of Industry [workhouse] at Shrewsbury (pp. 20-24), Castell Dinas Bran, Llangollen (pp. 30-31), Cernioge Mawr, Denbighshire (pp. 32-34), Aber[gwyngregyn], Caernarfonshire (pp. 39-45), the dilapidated state of Harlech and its castle (pp. 56-60), and Tal-y-llyn, Merioneth (pp. 67-69).