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A volume of newspaper cuttings from the Standard, for 1881-1882. The volume bears the book-plate of Frances Power Cobbe (1822-1904), of Hengwrt, Dolgellau, Merionethshire, founder of the Victoria Street Society for the Protection of Animals from Vivisection, and one-time President of the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection. Some, if not all of the articles on a variety of topics were written by her, and published in the Standard between March 1881 and January 1882.

Newspaper cuttings. (Formerly Crosswood MS 313.) English. Unbound.

A steward's account book of Newtown (Montgomeryshire) Wesleyan Circuit for the period 1830-1867. The accounts are almost entirely in the form of statements of receipts and disbursements in respect of successive quarterly meetings. Insets in the volume include a receipt, [18]48, from Thos. Kempster, Welsh Pool, to the Newtown Circuit for the payment of £31.3s. in settlement of a claim; statements of prospective income and present income, 1866; and a holograph letter from Jno. Davies, Newtown, circuit steward, to the Reverend Chas. Prest, Islington, London, and a reply, 1866 (the division of the circuit and the possibility of a grant towards the support of ministers at Newtown and Welshpool).

Correspondence, 1990-1991, of Nia Rhosier including letters relating to PARC (Pembrokeshire Against Radar Campaign).

Welsh airs collected by Nicholas Bennett and preceded by a manuscript title-page and the lithographed title-page of volume two of Alawon fy Ngwlad. The Lays of my Land, Collected by Nicholas Bennett ... Arranged ... by D. Emlyn Evans (Newtown, 1896), together with two letters from Robert Williams (Eos y Berth).

Nicholl family pedigrees by Iltyd Bond Nicholl. (Formerly Llanmaes MS 123.) English. Leather. Purchased from E. P. W. Nicholl, Llanmaes House, Glamorganshire, 1939-1940.

Photocopies of files in The National Archives relating to T. E. Nicholas (1879-1971) when he was arrested in Llanbrynmair in July 1940 and taken with his son Islwyn ap Nicholas to Swansea prison, together with a copy of the proceedings in October 1940 after a Home Office Advisory Committee heard their case at Ascot when they were released.

National Inventory of Documentary Sources in the United Kingdom and Ireland (NIDS), Units 91-2: University of Sussex Library (0.012.025); Centre for South Asian Studies (0.016.005); University of Warwick Modern Records Centre (0.033.146-180); National Library of Scotland (0.44.311-439); West Yorkshire Record Office (0.108.001-027); Gwynedd R O (0.123.207-355)

National Inventory of Documentary Sources in the UK and Ireland: index on CD-ROM, Disc 1998: 1

National Inventory of Documentary Sources in the United Kingdom and Ireland (NIDS), units 101-2: Hull Record Office (0.029.247-80); University of Birmingham (0.109.172-229); Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick (0.033.183-7); Anglesey Record Office (0.130.159-74);West Yorkshire Archive Service, Calderdale (0.132.001-205).

National Inventory of Documentary Sources in the UK and Ireland:Index on CD-ROM, Disc 1997:1

National Inventory of Documentary Sources in the UK and Ireland (NIDS): index to units 97-104

Nine deeds and documents relating to various premises in Llanidloes and in p's Llanllwchaearn, Tregynon and Berriew, co. Mont. (NLW Deeds 1383-91); and miscellaneous share certificates and other papers 1918-1929.

Nine letters to T. O. Hughes, Marsh Lane, Bootle (d. 1906) and his son O. Henry Hughes from T. Charles Williams, Hugh Jones, Liverpool, John Williams, Liverpool, J. Puleston Jones, Dinorwig, Thomas Williams, Gwalchmai, Ellis Edwards, Bala, and C. R. Atlee. Welsh, English. Between boards. Donated by T. Elwyn Griffiths, Caernarvon, August 1964.

Nine typescript volumes compiled by Meirion Ellis, principally relating to the activities of the Welsh Guards during the Second World War. The material primarily derives from personal recollection, the regimental war diaries and published sources. The volumes comprise a transcript of the Roll of Honour, including an index of cemeteries, 1939-1945 (NLW ex 1574); an account of the 1st Battalion's war in Europe, 1944-1945 (NLW ex 1575); an account of the 1st Battalion's actions in Palestine, 1945-1948; (NLW ex 1576); an account of the 2nd Battalion's battle in Normandy, entitled 'Armoured reconnaissance', June 1944-May 1945 (NLW ex 1577); an account of the formation and training of the 2nd Battalion, 1939-1945 (NLW ex 1578); a volume entitled 'The little iron men', being a personal history of Meirion Ellis, and his part in the war as a soldier in 3 Company, 1st Battalion (NLW ex 1579); a volume of anecdotes, principally derived from the archives of the Welsh Regiment of Foot Guards, 1939-1945 (NLW ex 1580); a volume entitled 'Honour and glory', being an account of the heroic actions, during the Second World War, of Lt the Hon. C. Furness, Major J. C. Windsor Lewis, Sir Richard Powell, Major A. H. S. Coombe-Tennant, Capt. Hamish Stewart Forbes, Lt D. C. M. Mather and Lt J. S. Lewes (NLW ex 1581); and a volume of citations of those officers and other ranks, serving in the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Battalions, who were honoured between 1939 and 1945 (NLW ex 1582).

Nine volumes (of a set of 10, volume 1 missing) of The Plays of William Shakspeare (London, 1778), edited by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens, together with the first volume (of a set of two) of the Supplement to the Edition of Shakspeare's Plays .. (London, 1780). Volumes 4 and 5 (NLW ex 1329-30) include cast lists for performances at the theatre at Wynnstay, parish of Ruabon, co. Denbigh, 1783-5; two prints by H. Bunbury of actors at Wynnstay; a print by I. Evans of the theatre at Wynnstay; two other prints relating to the Wynnstay theatre; and a print of an engraving by Birrell of the house at Wynnstay.

Examples compiled by the National Library of Wales of photostat reproductions from the originals of manuscripts, etc., prepared for the information of the Departmental Committee on Welsh, which reported in 1926.

An autograph book belonging to Noah Rees (1869-1933) of Clydach Vale, a pioneer of the South Wales Miners' Federation and member of the Rhondda UDC, including many contributions from fellow students at Ruskin College, Oxford; together with a bound copy of South Wales Miners' Federation: Conciliation Board and Other Agreements (Blackwood, 1916) owned by Noah Rees.

Noddfa Baptist Chapel, Lampeter cash account book, 1902-1905. English. Between boards. Donated by the Reverend D. H. Matthews, London, May 1971.