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Typescript research notes by Elfed D. Bevan relating to Dr Edward Bevan (1770-1860), apiarian, author of The Honey-Bee: Its Natural History, Physiology and Management (London, 1827).

An account of the life and family of Dr David Williams of Disgwylfa, Llanybydder, afterwards of Liverpool and Cheltenham, also of the Prytherch family of Cnwcderlog and of Thomas Davies of Cwmcwtta, Maesllanwrthwl, being a typescript of notes written by David Williams (b. 1788), a surgeon in the Royal Navy, afterwards a physician in Liverpool and Cheltenham.

Notes by Bob Owen on the woollen industry in Merionethshire. (Formerly Bob Owen MS.) Welsh, English. Boards. Purchased from Bob Owen, Croesor, November 1959.

Notes by Bob Owen on 'Diwydiannau a Chrefftau Sir Feirionydd'. (Formerly Bob Owen MS.) Welsh, English. Between boards. Purchased from Bob Owen, Croesor, November 1959.

Miscellaneous notes and sketches ? by the Reverend Elias Owen [for whom see the two preceding manuscripts], including sermon notes; notes on some archaic words, phrases, etc., of Montgomeryshire; a brief note on the rood loft in Derwen parish church [co. Denbigh]; notes on ‘Ffynnon Vair’, and the ruined chapel of that name in the parish of St. Asaph [co. Flint], being largely extracts from Archaeologia Cambrensis, 1st series, vol. 11, pp. 261-7; pencil sketches of the interior and exterior of Gweddelwern parish church [co. Merioneth]; and copies of memorial inscriptions, etc., in the last named church. Also a holograph letter from [the Reverend] Elias Owen, from Efenechtyd Rectory, to Mr. Pennington, 1887 (the finding of recipient’s certificate, a request for his reports for 1885-7); notes on Christ College, Brecon; a list of Wynn portraits at Nerquis Hall [? co. Flint]; and a note headed ‘Rev. Elias Owen in account with R. Williams - Selections from the Hengwrt MSS’; these last three items not being in the hand of Elias Owen.

Notes and proofs on the Clark pedigree by George Thomas Clark. (Formerly Clark MS.) In boards. Donated by Wyndham D. Clark, May 1949.

Notes and press cuttings, containing biographical details relating to the Reverend John Thomas (1867-1940), Wilmore, Kentucky, a native of Carmarthen, evangelist.

Notes and materialsrelating to The Science of Fairy Tales by E. S. Hartland. English. Between boards. Donated by Ethel Hartland, Gloucester, 1953-1954.

Notes and extracts on Welsh Monasteries in the hand of Sir D. Lleufer Thomas. English. Boards. Donated by Ralph Wishart, Esq., Swansea, January 1967.

Notes relating to early British history taken from Roman and other authors, including Gildas (c. 495-c. 570), with quotations from Cooper's Dictionary (i.e. Thesaurus Linguae Romanae ... (1565) by Thomas Cooper, bishop of Winchester).

Notes and articles by Francis Williams relating to Edmwnd Prys, Bishop William Morgan and Archbishop John Williams and the memorial plaque to the former two at St. John's college, Cambridge.

Notes and sketches by the Reverend Elias Owen (1833-99), vicar of Efenechdyd, 1881-92, probably compiled in preparation for his work Old Stone Crosses of the Vale of Clwyd and neighbouring parishes ... (London, [1886]), together with two letters to him from the Reverend the Honourable Albert Victor Lyttelton, curate of Hawarden, 1879, and the Reverend John Edward Hill, vicar of Welshpool, 1885.

Notebooks, mainly listing the contents of various libraries, including 'Music List, O J [Owen Jones, 1853-99] & Other Collections' (1227); 'O J Collection of Periodicals' (1228); Sir John Williams; Periodicals (1230); Books from the library of Thomas E Watkins ('Eiddil Ifor') (1231); '"Compton Collection" List of Periodicals' (1232); Books from the library of A W Williams Wynne, London, 1911, (1233).

Notebooks of the Reverend Ieuan A. Jenkins, Waterloo, containing details relating to services etc., in Welsh Baptist churches in Liverpool, Birkenhead and Bootle. See also NLW Misc. Vols. 12, 114, 134, 274, 295, 336, and NLW ex 433.

Notebooks of the Reverend George Owen Evans (1865-1920), Presbyterian minister, containing his recollections of his youth spent in Acre-fair and Wrexham and of life in the Wrexham coalfield, 1865-89.

Notebooks of Sir George Stapledon (1882-1960), FRS, director of the Welsh Plant Breeding Station, Aberystwyth, compiled during study tours of Australia, New Zealand, the USA and Canada, in the 1920s, together with manuscript notes and typescripts of articles by him and others. Two additional notebooks of Sir George Stapledon, 1919-1942.

Notebooks of J. J. Jones, former Head of the Department of Printed Books at the National Library of Wales, containing notes on Welsh manuscripts and other miscellaneous notes.