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The file comprises papers, 1935-1976, relating to Mrs Nell Pennell's research into the earliest Welsh Cob stables, including correspondence, notebooks, draft and published articles. Further letters, 1928-1949, relating to the Welsh Pony and Cob Society from Edgar Herbert; Jones, Dinarth Hall, Llandudno; Tom Jones Evans, Craven Arms; Major Careless, Solicitor, Llandrindod Wells; Mrs Pennell; and Miss Brodrick, Coed Coch were received in 2012.

Pamphlets and papers, 1970-1987, accumulated by W. D. Michael relating to Welsh political issues including Wales TUC, John Jenkins, the Miners' strike and the Ffestiniog quarrymen's strike, the Socialist Republican Party of Wales, Welsh Railways, the Development Board for Rural Wales and the Welsh Committee of the Communist Party; together with material on student politics at University College, Swansea, and other colleges, collected whilst the donor was secretary of University College Swansea Socialist Society in the 1970s.

The collection consists of election addresses, leaflets, circulars and other printed matter, 1837-1999, generally acquired before the establishment of the Welsh Political Archive; election addresses, leaflets etc., 1905-2024, collected by the WPA; and printed materials, 1887-2025, concerning the political parties in Wales, various pressure groups and organisations, subject files, and other miscellaneous papers.

One of three volumes containing material used by Alfred Perceval Graves (1846-1931) in the compilation of Welsh Poetry Old and New in English Verse (London, 1912), including drafts and transcripts of poetry and translations by Graves himself and others, proof sheets, etc.

One of three volumes containing material used by Alfred Perceval Graves (1846-1931) in the compilation of Welsh Poetry Old and New in English Verse (London, 1912), including drafts and transcripts of poetry and translations by Graves himself and others, proof sheets, etc.

One of three volumes containing material used by Alfred Perceval Graves (1846-1931) in the compilation of Welsh Poetry Old and New in English Verse (London, 1912), including drafts and transcripts of poetry and translations by Graves himself and others, proof sheets, etc.

General correspondence files, chiefly financial in nature, with various companies, related bodies such as National Association of Agricultural Services, etc., 1955-1979, correspondence with Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, 1930-1957; Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, 1957-1968; Agricultural Research Council, 1951-1979; National Institute for Agricultural Botany, 1954-1985; WPBS reports, 1919-1980; annual reports, 1944-196; papers of the Directors and heads of sections, 1919-1974; minutes, etc., relating to various seed production committees, 1947-1957; the papers of Gwilym Evans, 1928-1961; the Cahn Hill Improvement Station at Pwllpeiran, Cwmystwyth, 1933-1973; files of experiments, with details of experiments in progress, field record cards, slips and notebooks, agrotype experiment data, including results of research undertaken at Bicton, Cambridge, Newcastle, Hurley and Aberdeen, and at Welsh county trials, [1919]-1969.

Papers, 1992-7, relating to the research and production of Professor Tony Curtis, Welsh Painters Talking (Seren Books, 1997), comprising correspondence, photographs and typescript drafts of interviews between Tony Curtis and the artists included in the volume, namely Iwan Bala, Charles Burton, Felicity Charlton, Arthur Giardelli, John Knapp-Fisher, Shani Rhys James, Sally Moore, Peter Prendergast, Will Roberts, Kevin Sinnott, Kyffin Williams and Ernest Zobole. The tapes are held in the Library's Sound and Moving Image Collection (CM 8093-112)

Correspondence, papers and press cuttings, 1911-1912, relating to the Welsh Nationalist League (Cyngrair Cenedlaethol Cymreig), formed at Caernarfon in January 1911 to press for Home Rule for Wales on federal lines and organised by Dr Edward Lloyd Owen ('Iorwerth Feddyg') and John Williams ('Cambrensis'), both of Cricieth. There are also a few papers relating to the St David's Order of Chivalry (Urdd Arwrol Dewi Sant), founded in 1912. The correspondence, mainly addressed to 'Cambrensis', includes letters from W. Llewelyn Williams, MP, Walter F. Roch, MP, Sir J. Herbert Lewis, MP, Francis Edwards, MP, E. T. John, MP (8), Clement Edwards, MP, the Reverend E. Tyrrell-Green, Beriah Gwynfe Evans (2), Silyn Roberts and Lord Harlech.

Records, 1944-2004, of the Welsh National Opera including administrative files and correspondence, 1943-1999; grant applications and supporting papers, 1987-1999; vocal scores, 1956-1997; stage management records, 1959-2001; administrative files relating to specific productions, 1976-2002; marketing material, 1944-2004; committee material and papers relating to the proposed Cardiff Bay Opera House, 1986-1996; and records of the Welsh Drama Company, 1971-1979.

Records of WNMA, including charters, statutes, and related materials, 1912-1961; trustees' minute books, 1910-1940; annual reports, accounts, reports and other printed papers, 1923-1945; financial records, including audited accounts and cash books, 1910-1945; deeds and documents relating to properties owned by WNMA, 1907-1939; registers of documents of title, 1875-1948; journals, 1912-1932; a staff register, 1913-1937; papers relating to the Inquiry into the Anti-Tuberculosis Service in Wales, 1937-1939; papers relating to the Professorship of Tuberculosis, Welsh National School of Medicine, Cardiff, 1935-[1960s]; biographical material relating to Lord Davies, the 2nd Baron Davies, and Henrietta, Lady Davies, 1934-1948; WNMA staff records, [1930s]-[1940s]; papers relating to the Temple of Peace and Health, 1931-1938; records of the Necessitous Areas Committee, 1928-1937; an index to files, 1917-1948; papers relating to BBC radio programmes, 1939-1949; and copies of the National Health Service Bill and Act, 1946-1948.

Papers of the Welsh National Fund, 1916-1921, accumulated by Sir Vincent Evans as the Honorary Treasurer, including its constitution, minutes of the executive and sub-committee meetings, letters, schedules of grants made and bank books, together with some papers relating to the National Fund for Welsh Troops.

Papers relating to the Welsh National Council of the League of Nations received by Mr J. R. Thomas, including an appreciation of his services and support to the Peace Ballot, 1934-35.

The minute book, April-July 1905, of the Aberystwyth committee of collectors for the Welsh National Agricultural Show held at Aberystwyth, August 1905.

A typescript list compiled by Kevin L. Davies in 1997 entitled 'Welsh names for the hornworts, liverworts and mosses of Glamorgan' containing the scientific name, proposed Welsh name, and a literal English translation; together with illustrations by Mike Newman.

A short bibliography of Welsh music from 1530 to 1795, compiled by 'Beuno'.

Secretary's copy of the Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Flock Book, vol. 7 (1912-13), inscribed 'Official copy' on the front cover, including manuscript amendments and minutes of the 19th General Meeting held at Porthmadog in August 1913, signed by the President of the Welsh Mountain Sheep Flock Book Society, C. Bryner Jones, 22 July 1914. The blank pages at the end of the volume contain handwritten minutes of a Special Meeting at the Royal Show Ground Shrewsbury, 1 July 1914, following the resignation of R. N. Jones as Secretary and arrangements for the appointment of his successor at the Royal Welsh Agricultural Show, Newport, on the 22nd July.