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A volume of radio scripts, press cuttings and photographs relating to the National Eisteddfod of 1940, planned for Mountain Ash, but broadcast from Cardiff and Bangor by the BBC because of wartime difficulties.

Literary compositions submitted for competition at the Crown Eisteddfod held at Llanarth, Cardiganshire, on 29 July, 1875. They comprise three essays on 'Y Buddioldeb o gael Prifysgol i Gymru, a Dyledswydd y Genedl i'w phleidio'; 'Galareb I'r diweddar Mr. Benjamin Evans Postfeistr Aberaeron'; and three essays on 'Geirwiredd Moses neu Amddiffyniad i gymeriad hanesyddol y Pum llyfr yn erbyn ymosodiadau y Gwir Barch. J. W. Colenso, D. D., Esgob Natal'.

Eisteddfod programmes, 1910 and 1925, and other miscellaneous printed material relating to the singer Leila Megane (Margaret/Maggie Jones, 1891-1960) and to her husband T. Osborne Roberts (1879-1948). See also NLW MSS 15282-3, and NLW ex 1763.

Press cuttings of an essay by T. P. Edwards ('Caerwysion'), 1886, on 'Eisteddfodau Caerwys ac Henafiaethau y lle', with manuscript additions by the author.

Amrywiol eitemau gan gynnwys taflen gwasanaeth coffa'r Dr. J. G. Penrhyn Jones, 1973; rhaglen gwasanaeth cyhoeddi Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Bro Dwyfor yn Eglwys Deiniol Sant, Cricieth; rhaglen cyfarfod croesawu'r Prifardd W. R. P. George yn Neuadd Goffa Cricieth; llun o'r Dr. William Roberts, Manceinion; llun o 'electrocardiograph' a ddefnyddiwyd gan Syr Thomas Lewis; llun o beiriant argraffu telegraff David Edward Hughes; cerdyn post oddi wrth aelod o'r tîm a oedd yn ceisio dringo Mynydd Everest yn 1924 o odre'r mynydd; a dau lythyr personol.

Grŵp amrywiol o eitemau printiedig, 1878-c 1982, gan gynnwys rhaglen eisteddfod yn Hirwaun, sir Forgannwg, 1878; deunydd yn ymwneud â chyfarfodydd Plaid Cymru a Chronfa Gŵyl Ddewi, 1936-1945; Ymgyrch Senedd i Gymru, 1953, a charcharorion gwleidyddol Cymreig, c 1982; a phamffled coffáu Tom Ellis a Michael D. Jones, heb ddyddiad. / A miscellaneous group of printed items, 1878-c 1982, including a programme for an eisteddfod at Hirwaun, co. Glamorgan, 1878; material relating to Plaid Cymru meetings and the St David's Day appeal, 1936-1945; the Parliament for Wales Campaign, 1953, and Welsh political prisoners, c 1982; and a pamphlet commemorating Tom Ellis and Michael D. Jones, undated.

A photostat facsimile of a manuscript in St Deiniol's Library, Hawarden containing lists of clergymen in all the counties of Wales except Anglesey who were ejected during the Puritan Revolution. The list is based mainly on the writings of John Walker (1674-1747) and Edmund Calamy (1671-1732).

A note on the history of Elan Valley Baptist Church, Rhayader, compiled by Ben Davies, Llanfadog Stores, Elan Valley.

A letter dated 16 July 1798 from the Hon. Eleanor Charlotte Butler (1745?-1829) and Sarah Ponsonby (1755-1831) (the Ladies of Llangollen) to Hester Lynch Piozzi (1741-1821), Brynbella, Denbighshire.

Six scripts, 2016, of the television programme 'Adrian's Election Bites', being interviews between Adrian Masters, political editor at ITV Wales, and leaders of the political parties in Wales, broadcast on ITV Cymru Wales prior to the 2016 Welsh Assembly elections. The leaders interviewed were Alice Hooker-Stroud (Wales Green Party), Nathan Gill (UKIP), Kirsty Williams (Liberal Democrats), Leanne Wood (Plaid Cymru), Andrew R. T. Davies (Conservatives) and Carwyn Jones (Labour).

A volume lettered 'From an Old Politician to a Young Politician. 'Cardi i Geredigion!", being typescript copies, with manuscript additions and annotations, of five speeches delivered by T. J. Macnamara on 14-15 February 1921 in support of the candidature of Captain Ernest Evans in the Cardiganshire parliamentary by-election. The speeches were delivered respectively at Newcastle Emlyn, Cardigan, Lampeter, Aberaeron, and Aberystwyth.

Archive relating to Elfyn Llwyd's activities as MP for Meirionydd Nant Conwy and Dwyfor Meirionydd and as a member of Plaid Cymru. the archive contains material relating to Parliamentary work including committee work and legislative scrutiny, local and national party arrangements, speeches and correspondence.

An essay by John Mortimer Green on the prophet Elijah.

A bill for vesting the real Estate, late of Elihu Yale, Esq.; deceased, in Trustees, with a pedigree, by R. D. Roberts, Bethesda, of the descendants of Elihu Yale, and a copy of the will of Lewis ap Griffith ap Ieuan of Llewenny, 1565.

Papers of Leonard Eliot Crawshay-Williams, mainly correspondence, 1865-1957, including general literary correspondence, [1907]-1957; literary press cuttings, 1907-1939; notes for speeches, 1904-1945; press cuttings, 1888-1947; financial and administrative papers, 1902-1945; family papers, 1865-1951; insurance policies, 1900-1944; papers relating to Canadian interests, 1902-1954; family correspondence, 1872-1936; and correspondence between Eliot Crawshay-Williams and women friends, [n. d.].

A collection from the library of Ellis Pierce ('Elis o'r Nant') comprising drafts and manuscript versions of works by him, including many biographical sketches, a proportion of the work being submitted for 'eisteddfod' competitions; correspondence; a collection of carols; transcripts of poetry, articles, etc.; miscellaneous notes and transcripts; and manuscripts in the hand of Griffith Jones ('Gytyn Ardudwy').

Poems, essays and other prose items written by Eliza Carmarthen (1825-1872), i.e. Eliza Phillipps Williams, Carmarthen, who married (1) the Rev. John Saunders Hughes and (2) the Rev. Thomas Johns.
The volume contains short essays and thoughts on Scriptural and other subjects, two short stories entitled 'I wish to be happy' and 'The Dying Student' and a large number of hymns and poems, mostly in English. Also included are two poems in English by Eliza's father John Williams, with a Welsh translation of one of them, and silhouettes by the late Miss Aldrit, Highbury Hall, Weston-super-Mare, and Mrs Johns.