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Correspondence and papers relating to the administration of the University College of Wales. A few items concern the affairs of the federal University of Wales.

Correspondence and papers, 1928-38, relating to the administration of the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, together with correspondence, 1932-33, concerning the new charter of the University of Wales, and correspondence, 1939, concerning the gift of a flag by the students of the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, to Rollins College, Florida.

Folders D4/1-D4/6 comprise correspondence and reports on the Wilson Chair of International Politics at the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth. Folder D4/7 consists of correspondence concerning the resignation of Lord Davies as the President of the University College in 1936.

Correspondence and papers concerning the establishment and opening of the Temple of Peace at Cathays Park, Cardiff, 1936-38, together with papers concerning the role of the Hall of Nations, 1929-38.

Correspondence and papers, 1929-50, relating to the establishment, administration and activities of the Welsh National Memorial Association, including material on the Committee of Enquiry into the Anti-Tuberculosis Service in Wales and Monmouthshire chaired by Clement Davies in 1937-38.

Includes war diaries and field message notebooks.

Source materials, 1863-1935, collected for the preparation of a biography of David Davies (1818-90), a draft biography prepared, c. 1900-10, by Goronwy Jones; and correspondence and papers relating to the preparation and publication of the biography by Ivor Thomas in 1937.

Correspondence and printed material relating to the annual Goodwill Message sent by the children of Wales to the children of the world.

Miscellaneous, stray volumes associated with David Davies, later Lord Davies.

Minute books of meetings of the directors of the Gregynog Estates Ltd., 1914-34. This was re-named the Dinas Investments Co. Ltd on 26 August 1927.

Includes material relating to the preparation of the coalowners' case to be presented to the Royal Commission on the Coal Industry (i.e. the Samuel Commission) in 1925-26; letters from J. Conway Davies, the Secretary of the Representative Group of Employers, to David Davies; material concerning the Industrial Peace Movement, 1927-29, the House of Lords debates on the 1930 Coal Bill; and the 1936 Expiring Laws Continuance Bill.

Comprises four pocket notebooks kept by David Davies while a pupil at Merchiston public school near Edinburgh.

Comprises correspondence and papers, 1923-48, relating to the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society and correspondence and papers, 1929-37, concerning the Welsh Hound Association.

Comprises correspondence and papers, 1929-30, relating to the National Library of Wales Appeal Fund and 1929-40, relating to the National Library.

Comprises general correspondence and papers, 1919-29 and 1936, relating to the Welsh National Memorial Association. One folder (D12/6) concerns the opening of Sully Hospital in November 1936.

Files of papers relating to David Davies, Baron Davies of Llandinam (1880-1944), and his immediate family. Some of these were collected together when the idea of preparing a biography of Lord Davies was in prospect.

Series comprises notes made by David Steeds, materials collected by him and provided by the Davies family to him for an unfinished biography of Lord Davies.

Correspondence and papers concerning the Davies family of Llandinam, much of it concerning Edward Davies, son of Lord and Lady Davies, especially his business and financial affairs

General correspondence, 1901-29, to David Davies, together with copies of his replies in some cases. They cover a wide range of subjects and issues, mostly political. The important letters penned by prominent politicians and public figures have been noted at file level. Many of the letters from the period 1901-05 were written by David Davies to his relatives and associates while he travelled extensively abroad. Some of the letters from 1917-18 discuss demobilisation or reconstruction in the wake of the First World War.