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Sir Clough Williams-Ellis Papers,
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Sir Clough Williams-Ellis Papers,

  • GB 0210 CLGHWE
  • Fonds
  • 1906-1978 /

The papers of Sir Clough Williams-Ellis, comprising material relating to his architectural projects, including the village of Portmeirion and the Voelas, Bodnant and Brondanw estates, 1907-1978; papers, minutes and agendas, 1930-1977, of the Council for the Protection of Rural England, the Council for the Protection of Rural Wales and the Advisory Committee on the Landscape Treatment of Trunk Roads; speeches given by Clough Williams-Ellis at various meetings; articles and reviews published by him in newspapers, journals and magazines, and articles published by others on his works; correspondence concerning articles to the press, his publications, fixtures, invitations to various meetings and dinners, letters from architects, artists and other prominent figures; letters, cards and other papers relating to landmarks in his life, such as the conferring of a CBE and knighthood and the celebration of birthdays and his diamond wedding anniversary; and drafts of autobiographies and other writings, 1952-1978.

Williams-Ellis, Clough, 1883-1978

Architect Errant,

Letters from the publishers and papers regarding the publication of Architect Errant, and various drafts of the book, [1967]-[1973]. Also included is one item dating from 1952.

Autobiography,

Letters from Constable Publishers and copies of replies concerning Sir Clough Williams-Ellis's autobiography Architect Errant, 1971; various pages of drafts, papers and some newspaper cuttings, [1967]-[1973], and other letters, 1967-1970. Also in the file is a newspaper cutting of a photograph of him with the King and Queen, 1952.

Other writings,

Writings including letters relating to Headlong Down the Years, 1954; drafts of various autobiographies; correspondence relating to various books and the republication of England and the Octopus, 1969-1978; a draft of 'Nought Till Now'; proof of Portmeirion, 1963; and notebooks.

Notebooks,

Ten notebooks containing sketches, drawings, notes, and drafts of speeches, [20 cent., third quarter]-1976.

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