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Manuscript and typescript notes by the Rev. Dr John Williams James, Chancellor of Bangor, concerning the text known as 'Bonedd y Saint', the time of day when mass was celebrated in the Celtic Church, and the dates of birth and death of St David.

Manuscript of John Selden's England's Epinomis (1610), with the signature on the fly-leaf of Edward Herbert, 1st baron Herbert of Cherbury (1583-1648).

The music manuscripts, 1927-1986, of Mansel Thomas, comprising music for male voice choirs, mixed choirs, youth and female voices, solo songs, and instrumental compositions. They consist mainly of Christmas music, hymn-tunes, liturgical music, arrangements of Welsh traditional melodies, secular music and solo songs, the majority of which have been published by the Mansel Thomas Trust and the Cwmni Cyhoeddi Gwynn Publishing Company. Some manuscripts are in the hand of copyists and may contain later notes and additions.

A signed copy of A Boy's Song (Cardiff, 1936), the words by James Hogg (1770-1835) and the music by Mansel Thomas (1909-86), presented by the composer to John Owen Jones ('Owen Bryngwyn', 1884-1972).

A bound copy of Mansel Jones's work, 'The Heritage of Smiths / Ingersoll Watches and Clocks, Gurnos Works, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, 1946-80 (the 'Tick-Tock')'.

Deeds and documents, [1600]-[1810], mainly relating to the counties of Northampton, Hertford and Surrey, together with an account book, 1786-1793, relating to the Franklen estate in South Wales.

Photocopies of two articles, one by Leslie Sherwood entitled 'The Court Baron' from The Amateur Historian, volume 2, no 12, 1956, and the other by Brian S. Osborne entitled 'Manorial Wastes, Encroachments, and Industry in Glamorganshire' from the Canadian Geographer, xviii, 3, 1974.

Court rolls, 1705-1911, of the manor of Talley in the parishes of Talley, Llan-crwys, Llanfihangel-ar-arth, Cynwyl Gaeo and Brechfa, co. Carmarthen, comprising mainly surrenders, admissions and copy wills and marriage settlements, some relating to the Glanyrannell, Edwinsford and Peterwell estates. Contains an index. With NLW MSS 22545-22547.

Court rolls, 1705-1911, of the manor of Talley in the parishes of Talley, Llan-crwys, Llanfihangel-ar-arth, Cynwyl Gaeo and Brechfa, co. Carmarthen, comprising mainly surrenders, admissions and copy wills and marriage settlements, some relating to the Glanyrannell, Edwinsford and Peterwell estates. Contains an index. With NLW MSS 22545, 22546, 22548.

Court rolls, 1705-1911, of the manor of Talley in the parishes of Talley, Llan-crwys, Llanfihangel-ar-arth, Cynwyl Gaeo and Brechfa, co. Carmarthen, comprising mainly surrenders, admissions and copy wills and marriage settlements, some relating to the Glanyrannell, Edwinsford and Peterwell estates. Contains an index. With NLW MSS 22545, 22547, 22548.

Court rolls, 1705-1911, of the manor of Talley in the parishes of Talley, Llan-crwys, Llanfihangel-ar-arth, Cynwyl Gaeo and Brechfa, co. Carmarthen, comprising mainly surrenders, admissions and copy wills and marriage settlements, some relating to the Glanyrannell, Edwinsford and Peterwell estates. With NLW MSS 22546-22548.

The first of two volumes containing court books of the manor of Norton, Radnorshire, 1607-1614.

The second of two volumes containing court books of the manor of Norton, Radnorshire, 1635-1689.

Records mainly of the manor of Monmouth, 1549-1919, including a survey of the manor, 1612; entry books of surrenders of customary properties, 1673-1919; transcripts of papers relating to heriots and alienations, 1606-1628; conveyances, 1610-1774, of the manors of Monmouth, Ebboth and Longstocke, and the lordships of Kidwelly, Carnwyllion and Iscennen; and transcripts of documents relating to the borough and corporation of Monmouth, 1549-1716.

An extent of the manor of Mawddwy in the parish of Llanymawddwy, Merioneth, showing the division into holdings, sheep-walks, commons, etc., with the names of the occupiers and the acreage.

Papers of, or relating to, the Manley family of Manley Hall, parish of Erbistock, co. Denbigh, 1698-1904, mainly comprising genealogical extracts, accounts, and correspondence, including an extract from a letter, c. 1810, of Sir Christopher Cole, recounting his part in the capture of the Banda Islands from the Dutch. Also included are letters from Sir Arthur H. D. Acland (2) 1887-91, Sir Henry Hatton, 13th earl of Winchilsea (1) 1902, and George Fitz-Roy Henry Somerset, 3rd baron Raglan (1, to Sir Henry Vincent) 1904.

Extracts and notes, mainly by Charles Ashton, wedding stanzas, folk-lore, notes on Glamorgan, etc.