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D. Elwyn Jones Papers, Ffeil Saesneg
Rhagolwg argraffu Gweld:

'Y Byd ar Bedwar',

Material for a report on the Plaid Cymru Conference in Denbigh, 26-29 Oct. 1989, including a copy of Dafydd Elis Thomas' President's Address to the conference; a copy of the conference programme; and a poster for 'Plant y Fflam' performed at Theatr Twm o'r Nant 25-27 Oct. 1989, signed by Dafydd Iwan.

Visit to Paris, Strasbourg and Namur,

Material relating to a seven-day tour of Paris, Strasbourg and Namur, 14-20 Nov. 1983, visiting the European Parliament and the Council of Europe. Included are circular letters, travel information, guidebooks and leaflets.

Visit to Brussels and Bruges,

Material relating to a six-day tour of Brussels and Bruges, 18-23 Oct. 1982, visiting the headquarters of the Commission of the European Economic Community (EEC) and the European Parliament Buildings, the headquarters of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) and the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers in Europe (SHAPE). Included are circular letters, travel information and programmes for visits.

Visit to Berlin,

Material relating to a nine-day trip to Berlin, 1-9 Nov. 1986, visiting the European Parliament and Council of Europe. Included are circular letters, travel information, and tour guides.

United Kingdom Independence Party,

Letters, e-mails and papers pertaining to D. Elwyn Jones' membership of the United Kingdom Independence Party, 2003, including correspondence with Michael Harvey, General Secretary of the Party regarding membership; a list of 'Prospective Candidates for the National Assembly of Wales Elections - May 2003'; a list of actual candidates; a copy of the Party's Manifesto for the said election; copies of minutes for the meetings of the UKIP North Wales Branch Jan-March 2003, copies of minutes of UKIP Wales Committee Meetings March 2003; and printouts of the Party's policies.

UK Independence Party.

Scrapbook 1999,

A small number of newspaper cuttings, Sept. 1999, concerning subjects such as the choice of Rod Richards as the Conservative Party candidate for Clwyd West; and the National Health Service in Wales.

Scrapbook 1991-1997,

Newspaper cuttings, 1991-1997, concerning subjects such as letters sent to D. Elwyn Jones containing death threats, Oct. 1991; reviews of D. Elwyn Jones' autobiography Y Rebel Mwyaf?, Nov.1991-Jan. 1992; a visit by the Welsh Secretary John Redwood to Denbigh, June 1994; the resignation of D. Elwyn Jones from the Conservative Party and his reasons for resigning, Sept.-Oct. 1996; and the resignation of Sophie Pari-Jones as Caernarfon Constituency Conservative Association Chairman, March 1997.

Scrapbook 1989-1993,

Newspaper cuttings, 1989-1993, concerning subjects such as a break-in at the Conservative Association's offices in Caernarfon by members of Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg, March 1990; and the subsequent court hearing, together with a copy letter from Margaret Thatcher offering her sympathy at what had happened and stating how the incident would not colour the Government's response to calls for a Welsh Language Act; 9 April 1990; alleged telephone death threats made to D. Elwyn Jones over the incident, July 1990; the argument for and against devolution, Nov. 1990; and the resignation of Margaret Thatcher as Prime Minister and her succession by John Major, Nov. 1990.

Thatcher, Margaret

Scrapbook 1986-1996,

The file comprises a volume of newspaper cuttings, 1986-1996, concerning subjects such as interviews with D. Elwyn Jones, July 1990; anger at plans for a Sinn Fein tour of Wales, June 1995; criticism at the appointment of William Hague as Secretary of State for Wales, July 1995; the case of Siôn Aubrey Roberts, the convicted fire-bomber, and a call for amnesty, Oct. 1994-Dec. 1995; and D. Elwyn Jones' resignation from the Conservative Party, Oct. 1996.

Scrapbook 1970-1971,

Newspaper cuttings, 1970-1971, mainly concerning D. Elwyn Jones' involvement as agent to both Wyn Roberts M.P. and Elgan Edwards, the conservative candidate in Merioneth. Also included are some photographs and invitation cards.

Scrapbook 1967-1989,

Newspaper cuttings, 1967-1989, including the results of the devolution referendum, March 1979; demonstrations by Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg at Conservative Associations' offices in Ruthin, Feb. 1985, and Caernarfon, Jan. 1986, and D. Elwyn Jones' subsequent appearance in court as a witness, April 1986; as well as numerous cuttings of letters by D. Elwyn Jones published in the press. Also included are some photographs, including one of D. Elwyn Jones with Margaret Thatcher, 1985, together with invitation cards, receipts, etc.

Publications of the Archive,

Publications, 1983-2000, produced by the Welsh Political Archive, including copies of the Welsh Political Archive Newsletter, Winter 1985-86 to Autumn 2000 (some nos are wanting).

Prayers,

Three handwritten prayers, [1962x1970], presumably written by D. Elwyn Jones, and possibly used by him during his years as a lay preacher.

Newspaper reviews,

Handwritten notes for a daily review, Monday-Friday, of local and national newspapers, [1989], presumably for a regular slot on a television programme.

Newspaper and magazine articles,

The file consists of several magazine or newspaper articles, [1986]-1997, either written by D. Elwyn Jones or about him. Included are a typescript account by D. Elwyn Jones of the North Wales Conservative European Constituency Council's visit to Berlin, entitled 'The Nightmare and The Dream of Berlin', [1986]; a copy of a profile of D. Elwyn Jones from North Wales Life, Spring 1992, entitled 'The Biggest Rebel?'; a copy of an interview with D. Elwyn Jones from Waterfront, May 1996, with a covering letter from Alun Williams; a copy of a short story by D. Elwyn Jones called 'Chwarae Plant', from the magazine Golwg, 18 July 1996; and a copy of an article by D. Elwyn Jones for Barn, Dec. 1996/Jan. 1997.

Membership cards,

D. Elwyn Jones' membership card for the Conservative Association at the University College of North Wales, session 1967/68; his membership card for the Llandudno Conservative Club for 1972; a meetings programme for 1972 of the Penmaenmawr Branch of the Conway Conservative Association; a copy of the winter-spring 1980 programme for 'The Monday Club'; and a card entitled 'On being a good Political Agent'.

Magazines and brochures,

Copies of several published and unpublished magazines, brochures and other items, 1964-2003, including a copy of the 'Feudal Times and Reactionary Herald', 21 Feb. 1972; two copies of Right Hook: The Quarterly Journals of the Young Members' Group of the Monday Club, Summer 1978, which contains an article by D. Elwyn Jones, and Spring 1979; and a copy of the 'North Wales Launch of the Campaign to Elect Nick Bourne Leader of the Welsh Assembly Campaign', 26 Oct. 1988.

'Mae'n Wlad i Minnau',

Correspondence with Tweli Griffiths, a producer at HTV Wales, Jan 1985-March 1985, regarding the programme 'Mae'n Wlad i Minnau'; as well as copies of a draft script; copies of relevant statistics and background information; a working script; some news cuttings about the programme; and photocopies of letters from the public in response to its broadcast.

Letters and papers,

Letters and papers, 1984-1991, concerning D. Elwyn Jones' involvement with the Advisory Committee of the Welsh Political Archive, including agendas and minutes for meetings, as well as copies of target lists, leaflets publicising the Archive's Annual Lectures, and a copy of a newsletter from D. Elwyn Jones, [1986], to Conservative Agents in Wales asking for their support in sending material to the Welsh Political Archive.

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