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Transcripts of church records compiled by the donor, recording the place names to which families can be connected in the Ystradgynlais and Glyntawe areas, 1814-1901.

Thirteen letters, 1957-1967 from Vernon Watkins to his wife, his mother and his sister, reflecting the poet's family and public life (ff. 1-25). Also included are 30 letters of the same nature, 1938-1967, addressed to Vernon Watkins from various correspondents, including poet Charles Causley, 1962-1967 (ff. 26-32), lifelong friend Eric V. Falk, [1938]-1963 (ff. 35-47), and wife, Gwen, 1945-1947 (ff. 59-66). The correspondence includes a photograph of Vernon, Gwen and Rhiannon Watkins, [1945] (f. 65).
The file also includes 34 letters and cards, 1965 and 1967-2004, addressed to Gwen Watkins from various correspondents, including Roy Fuller, 1976 (f. 74), Michael Hamburger, 1972-2004 (ff. 75-78), John Heath-Stubbs, 1998 (f. 79), Andrew Motion, 1987 (f. 81), Leslie Norris, 1974-1980 (ff. 82-86), Peter Redgrove, 1977 (f. 88), and David Wright, 1971-1988 (ff. 101-106). Most of these letters relate to Vernon Watkins's poetry.

A bound typescript copy of the family history of the Davies family of Eblid and Llansilin, 1833 to 2000.

Letters from the Reverend David Saunders, D.D., Calvinistic Methodist minister, to his sister Annie (3) 1852-4, and to his parents (1) 1854; and other family letters and papers, c. 1860-1881.

Photocopies of a family tree by the donor relating to William Alfred Evan Call (1878-1965), photographer, who was born in Paris but lived in Monmouth for over fifty years, and an obituary from the Monmouthshire Beacon.

(Formerly Ernest L. M. Prichard MS 6.) Music notation, English. Between boards. Donated by the Honourable Mervyn Roberts, Abergele, April 1959.

Three farewell addresses, one being in Oriya, Oct.-Nov. 1951, to Rev. Frank M. Fellows and his wife Dr Muriel Fellows, missionaries of the Baptist Missionary Society, from members of the Oriya Baptist Church, Cuttack and the Cuttack Leper Asylum in India.

One of two volumes containing a north Cardiganshire - possibly Llanfihangel Genau'r Glyn - farmer's account books, 1850-1879.

One of two volumes containing a north Cardiganshire - possibly Llanfihangel Genau'r Glyn - farmer's account books, 1850-1879.

The last in a series of three volumes of account books of Market Gate farm in the parish of Jefferston, Pembrokeshire, 1849-1861, containing particulars of wages, crop and stock prices, receipts, and disbursements, and a journal recording work done on the farm, 1852-1855.

The second in a series of three volumes of account books of Market Gate farm in the parish of Jefferston, Pembrokeshire, 1849-1861, containing particulars of wages, crop and stock prices, receipts, and disbursements, and a journal recording work done on the farm, 1852-1855.

The first of three account books of Market Gate farm in the parish of Jefferston, Pembrokeshire, 1849-1861, containing particulars of wages, crop and stock prices, receipts, and disbursements, and a journal recording work done on the farm, 1852-1855.

Account books, 1842-1864, kept by David Harries, a north Pembrokeshire farmer, containing details of wages paid to servants and for other labour, sales of produce, rents received, etc.

A farming account and memoranda book, 1855-1911, originally belonging to George Lloyd of Llwynbryn, St Harmon, co. Radnor, containing details of cows and mares serviced, accounts of wages paid to servants and labourers, and medical and veterinary recipes, together with an inventory, 1875, of the goods of George Lloyd, deceased (ff. 52v-3). Bound at the end of the volume is a copy of Reynold's Astrological and Prophetic Almanack for 1849.

Ledger containing farm accounts, 1867-1919, relating mainly to Obley and Pool House farms in the parish of Clunbury, co. Salop, together with an extract from the Clunbury tithe apportionment relating to the properties (ff. 86v-7) and jurors list for the parish of Clunbury, 1910 (f. 89).

Farm and household accounts, 1736-1746, kept in a volume containing notes on gardening and fruit cultivation and on mechanics by Sidney Williams and/or Dorothy Wynne [?of Melai or of Rhos and Llangynhafal], Denbighshire.

Account book, 1855-1861, of James Lewis of Llwyn, Nantmel, co. Radnor, containing details of purchases of farming stock, household goods and wearing apparel and of payments to labourers and servants, together with a few veterinary recipes and miscellaneous memoranda.

Account book, 1906-1919, of R. T. Evans of Caenfedw, Llangurig, co. Montgomery, farmer, including details of the buying and selling of livestock and crops, farming implements, coal and groceries; together with payments for rents and tithes, and wage accounts.