Correspondence from the BBC, June 1951 - August 1955, relating to radio broadcasts of 'The Ajax Gold' and The Voices of the Children; a cutting from Radio Times, August 1955; correspondence and contracts from the Children's Film Foundation, March 1955 - August 1957, relating to 'A Ship in the Forest' and 'The Crow's Nest'.
Correspondence between George Ewart Evans and the Ministry of Health, the local education authority, Socialist Medical Association, local MPs, and the New Statesman, concerning the inadequate and polluted water supply in Blaxhall, and the urgency of establishing a piped system; includes a draft letter by the author to Aneurin Bevan, March 1950, regarding the shortage and poor quality of water at the village school and school house.
Two exercise books with notes and lists of tapes used for the radio programmes on horses, 1963-4; manuscript notes on the gathering of horse-lore information; list of contributors to 'The Old Rural Community' programme; press cutting on a modern occurrence of witchcraft and superstition.
Notes on teaching history at universities; transcript of a tape entitled 'The Farming Year', etc.
Manuscript notes on teaching history at universities; transcript of a tape entitled 'The Farming Year'; minutes of meetings of the Oral History Group and suggestions for a radio programme; notes on Oral History for the BBC seminar; programmes for conferences and offprints of papers given; newsletter, 1978; press cuttings, 1971-87, relating to history teaching, the redundancy of Charles Parker and a review of Spoken History; and tariff of photographic charges.
Correspondence mainly from Faber and Faber, concerning the publication of Acky
Correspondence, 1972-82, mainly from Faber and Faber, concerning the publication of Acky; some items from the BBC and private individuals, including Sir Bernard Miles, 1973 (442/26).
Welsh poems by Peate on the deaths of his brother and son, the subject of hospital, etc.
Typescript Welsh poems by Peate, 1974, 1980, on the deaths of his brother and son, the subject of hospital, and year's end.
An issue of Y Faner, containing an article by Peate; loose press article on Peate, and his obituary
An issue of Y Faner, 1979, containing an article by Peate; loose press article on Peate, 1981, and his obituary, 1982.
Translations of a poem and a Welsh story; black and white group photograph [?1950s], printed bookseller's list. See also no. 447.
School Certificate and university certificate for rugby
School Certificate, 1927, and university certificate for rugby, 1927-31 (with copy).
Royal Air Force service and release book
Correspondence from the BBC, Radio Times and the British Institute of Recorded Sound, etc.
Correspondence, 1956-81, from the BBC, Radio Times and the British Institute of Recorded Sound, relating to recording and articles on oral history; letters and a press cutting, 1972, on the sacking of Charles Parker, producer of 'Radio Ballads'; a proposal to honour George Ewart Evans with a volume of essays, and a copy of his refusal.
Typescripts of two speeches given at the author's admittance to his honorary doctorates at the universities of Keele and Essex, 1982.