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Papers, photographs and press cuttings, 1931-37, concerning D. L. (David Lewis) Davies (1872-1937), Labour MP for Pontypridd, mostly relating to the 1931 Parliamentary By-election, his work as a politician, and death. Other items include ephemara such as election pamphlets, programmes, and tickets to attend the coronation of George VI and Queen Elizabeth on 12th May 1937.

A tribute, [1956x1983], by Dr Noëlle Davies to her late husband Dr David James Davies, economist.

Deeds, 1447-1829, relating mainly to properties in the parishes of Bedwellty, Trevethin, Aberystruth, and Mynyddislwyn, Monmouthshire; records of the parish of Mynyddislwyn, Monmouthshire, 1782-1848; pocket-books of David Davies of Penyvan, 1794-1848; and accounts, 1782-1817.

35mm colour slides of notable buildings, features and beauty spots in England & Wales. These were commercially produced and sold in sets. There is a certain amount of duplication of some views.

Diwygiad Dirwestol yn Llyn tua 1880au gan William John Jones, Aberdaron; bywgraffiad William Jones, Bryncroes gan William John Jones, Aberdaron. Rhwng byrddau. Rhoddwyd gan Dr Emyr Wyn Jones, Manceinion, Hydref 1973.

Manuscript pencil sketch, [1965], of Alun Hoddinott's 'Dives and Lazarus', a cantata for soprano and baritone soloists, choir and orchestra, with words written and adapted by Gwynno James.
The work was commissioned for the 1965 Farnham Festival and first performed on 20 May 1965. Also included is a manuscript copy of the words [?in the hand of Gwynno James] (ff. ii-iii) and a letter from Hoddinott to Felix Aprahamian, [28] March 1966 (f. i).

Papers, 1977, regarding the dissolution of the printers and publishers Hugh Evans & Sons Ltd, Liverpool, including a list of plant, machinery and stock to be sold by auction, 14 September 1977; and microfiche copies of documents relating to the Company held at the Companies Registration Office for England and Wales.

A typescript copy of the register of baptisms, marriages, and burials for the parish of Disserth, Radnorshire, 1734-1812.

A photostat facsimile of the parish register, 1734-1812, of Disserth, Radnorshire, recording baptisms, marriages, and burials.

A dissertation, by the donor, submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the BA History degree at the University of Southampton (13/5/2021), entitled 'You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs: an investigation into the role of Western correspondents and governments in the cover-up of the Ukrainian Famine, 1932-33'. The contribution of the journalist Gareth Jones in uncovering the Holodomor is covered in this study.

The National Library was allowed to photocopy a dissertation by E. Margaret Humphreys entitled 'Edgar Leyshon Chappell (1879-1949) A Biography' which was submitted for the Diploma in Continuing Education (Local History) at the University of Wales Cardiff, 1993.

(Gynt Thomas Levi MS.) Rhwng byrddau. Rhoddwyd gan y diweddar Athro Emeritws T. A. Levi, Aberystwyth, 1954.

Disgrifiadau o ymweliadau â Rhufain, Naples, Pompeii, yr Aifft a Phalesteinagan y Parchedig Thomas Levi. (Gynt Thomas Levi MS.) Rhwng byrddau. Rhoddwyd gan y diweddar Athro Emeritws T. A. Levi, Aberystwyth, 1954.

An interleaved copy, with notes by David Davies, vicar of Llanganten, Brecknockshire, of 'A Bill to terminate the establishment of the Church of England in Wales and Monmouthshire' introduced into the House of Commons, April, 1894.

Dirgelwch Craig yr Heli a 'Helyntion Bywyd Chwarelwr' (y ddwy'n anghyflawn) gan Richard Hughes Williams ('Dic Tryfan') (bu f. 1919) (torion papur newydd). Rhwng byrddau. Rhoddwyd gan Mr Francis Wynn Jones, Aberystwyth, Mawrth 1964.

Directions for the practice of an attorney in the sessions of Wales; and a schedule of deedsrelating to property in Llangernyw, Denbighshire. English. Between boards. Donated by Mrs D. Macdonald, London, July 1949.

Diplomas and certificates awarded to Timothy Richards Lewis. German, English. (Formerly T. R. Lewis MS 18.) Donated by Colonel W. H. Lewis, London, November 1925.

Records relating to the administration of the diocese of Llandaff and Dean and Chapter of Llandaff Cathedral from the seventeenth century, comprising episcopal registers, bishops' transcripts, marriage bonds and affidavits, and chapter act books, as well as records relating to: the ordination, appointment and resignation of clergymen and other individuals; the licensing of curates and other individuals; the licensing and consecration of land and buildings; faculty papers; dilapidations and sequestrations; augmentations, the creation of new parishes and boundary changes; dissenters' meeting houses; episcopal revenues and accounts; charities; parochial returns; deeds; consistory courts; visitations; correspondence; and miscellaneous volumes and papers.

Additional papers of the Diocese of Llandaf comprising the Bishop's Visitations for 2002 and 2006 - 9 large archive boxes in April 2015.