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Celtic League Archive File
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Accounts

Accounts kept by the Branch Treasurer, including reports and quarterly returns, with particular details concerning membership subscriptions and sales of merchandise, and also related notes and correspondence.

Annual General Meetings and General Council Meetings

Papers relating to the League's Annual General Meetings and General Council Meetings, including agendas, minutes, standing orders, circulars, memoranda, draft resolutions, reports, General Secretary's dossiers, press releases, letters to the Treasurer, forms, notes and press cuttings.

Articles and letters for publication

Drafts and copies of manuscript articles and letters on subjects including geography, history, politics, economics, industrial relations, education, culture and minority languages, with special reference to Cornwall, the Soviet Union and eastern Europe, written by Roy Green, often in his capacity as a representative of the Communist Party, with the intention of having them published in journals (including The Western Morning News, The Morning Star, The West Briton, The Cornish Chough, The Camborne-Redruth Packet, Carn, Cronycla Kernewek ha'n Newodhow Keltek, The Diggers of Albion Newsletter, The Cornish Nation, The Cornish Communist, The Country Standard and An Weryn), together with correspondence between some of Green's communist associates in Cornwall and the press concerning the same matters, and related press cuttings.

Bank accounts

Records concerning the Branch's accounts with Lloyds Bank, including statements, chequebooks, forms and letters.

Branch financial reports and the central deposit account

Quarterly financial returns compiled by branches of the League, together with reports submitted by the branches to Annual General Meetings of the League, including details of membership subscriptions, sales of Carn and other merchandise, loans, donations, expenditure on events, and other financial matters, as well as statements concerning the League's central deposit account, with related correspondence and notes.

Branch meetings

Agendas and minutes of Branch meetings, with related reports, notes, letters, circulars, press cuttings and invitations to Branch events.

Branch newsletter

Copies of the Cornwall Branch newsletter (at one time named ‘An Resor’), with related memoranda, notes and press cuttings.

Carn magazine sales

Invoices, remittance slips, tables, lists, letters and notes relating to the production, distribution and sale of Carn magazine.

Carn, membership and book sales

Receipts and detailed accounts relating to sales of Carn, sales of books and membership subscriptions, with related letters, circulars, notes and forms, together with quarterly financial returns.

'Celtic political affairs'

Correspondence, newsletters, memoranda, circulars, articles, reports, press releases, agendas of meetings, notes, forms, leaflets, drawings and press cuttings relating to political movements, journals and organisations in Cornwall and the other Celtic countries, including the Celtic League (especially the Man branch), Mebyon Kernow, An Weryn, the Cornish Social and Economic Research Group, the Stannary parliament, Free Cornwall, the Connolly Association, the Irish Democrat, the Shetland movement, and Manx Republican Socialists.

Chairman's papers

Papers accumulated by the committee Chairman, comprising agendas and minutes of meetings, reports, correspondence, forms, circulars, notes, newsletters, brochures, leaflets, receipts, songbooks, prospectuses, programmes and press cuttings relating especially to Cornwall's participation in the annual Pan Celtic Festival in Killarney, Ireland (including organisation, fundraising, performances, meetings at the festival, and the festival's constitution), and also meetings of the Celtic Congress in most of the Celtic countries, as well as the administration of the Cornish Branch of the Celtic Congress, and some papers relating to matters particular to Cornwall (notably the Cornish language).

Conference on Cornwall

Papers emanating from a series of conferences on Cornish identity, devolution and associated matters, held in Perranporth under the title 'Conference on Cornwall' and organised by Cowethas Flamank, including detailed notes made by Roy Green on presentations made by conference speakers, as well as agendas, press releases, information sheets, circulars and press cuttings.

Constitution

Copies of the League's constitution, together with letters and circulars concerning meetings and other aspects of the process of making amendments to it.

Co-Operative Bank

Bank statements relating to the League's account with the Co-Operative Bank, together with correspondence between Roy Green and the bank concerning the League's account and his own personal accounts.

'Cornish and some other Celtic cultural movements'

Letters, agendas of meetings, notes, reports, postcards, circulars, newsletters, leaflets, forms, invoices, programmes, sheet music, song lyrics, statements, articles, press releases and press cuttings concerning numerous cultural movements, institutions, events and publications in Cornwall, including Cowethas an Yeth Kernewek, its journal An Gannas, Cowethas Flamank, Agan Tavas, Lowender Peran, Kelgh Keltek, Cowethas Ylow Kernewek, Dalleth, An Gresen Gernewek, Esethvos Kernow, Kesva an Tavas Kernewek, Keskerth Kernow, Kescusulyans Kernow, the Cornish Declaration Group, the Cornish Bureau for European Relations, and a Cornish language weekend, as well as cultural and political matters in Ireland, Brittany and Galicia including Breton prisoners, the Pan-Celtic festival, meetings of the Celtic Congress in Cornwall and Shetland,the Kerrier Celtic choir festival, the Lorient festival, Celtic films, and the Celtic languages, with particular reference to Roy Green's involvement in Cornish and Celtic culture and politics and his related contributions to journals and organisations including the Irish Democrat, Soviet Weekly, and the Murdoch House (Redruth) Workers' Educational Association and Labour History Group.

Cornish Assembly

Papers concerning the activities of the Cornish Assembly, including its constitution, agendas and minutes of meetings, reports, leaflets, letters, press releases, notes, newsletters, membership application forms, notices, receipts, and press cuttings.

Correspondence

Correspondence between Roy Green, retailers, and other members of the League, notably Merfyn Phillips, Secretary of the Wales Branch, concerning financial and other administrative matters, especially sales of Carn magazine, bank accounts, branch returns and the financial relationship between the branches and the League's central fund, together with related notes and a leaflet about the 1986 National Eisteddfod.

Correspondence

Correspondence between Roy Green and newspapers, the archbishop of Canterbury, the BBC and Cornwall Technical College concerning a range of matters including his membership of Gorseth Kernow, criticisms of the Soviet Union, Cornish life, and an industrial tribunal, with related press cuttings, as well as circulars concerning social work, the Communist Party of Great Britain and the National Union of Teachers.

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