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Labour Party Wales Archives Sub-fonds
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2016 Deposit,

The group consists of documents, publications, and campaign material of the Labour Party in Wales, 1946-2011, containing minute books, election manifestos, correspondence, notes, policy documents, annual reports, and press cuttings; also campaign material and ephemera such as leaflets, posters, booklets, memorabilia and campaign cards.

Administrative Records

The group consists of correspondence, press releases, circulars, press cuttings, office diaries and other papers, 1977-1996, deriving from the general administration of the Labour Party Wales; a series of Welsh constituency files, 1985, 1989-1991, relating to the selection of Labour Party parliamentary candidates; and various records, 1949-1993, concerning the Cardiff City Labour Party, Divisional Labour Parties and ward groups within the City of Cardiff.

Elections

The group consists of material published by the main political parties in general election campaigns, 1970-1997; papers relating mainly to the Labour Party campaigns in Welsh by-elections, 1985-1995; local government elections in Wales, 1987-1993; and the European elections in the Welsh constituencies, 1984-1994.

Executive Committee and Annual Conference Papers

The group comprises the minutes of the Executive Committee, 1937-1987; the reports of the Annual Conferences, 1938-1999; the reports of the Executive Committee to the Annual Conferences, 1938-1984; the agenda and resolutions submitted to the Annual Conferences, 1986-1996; and various reports and memoranda, 1978-1996.

Labour Party Women's Committees

The group comprises correspondence and papers, 1974-1982, relating to the proceedings of the South Wales Women's Committee of the Labour Party Wales, 1974-1982, the National Labour Women's Advisory Committee, 1976-1982, and the North Wales Women's Advisory Committee of the Labour Party Wales, 1977-1982.

Published and printed material

The group consists of the general publications of the Labour Party, many of its National Executive Committee, 1943-1999; the publications of the Labour Party Wales and published material on the history of the Labour Party in Wales, 1939-1997; miscellaneous publications of Welsh interest, [1937]-1999; and press cuttings, 1990-1995.

Subject Files

The group comprises files on an array of subjects relevant to the activities of the Labour Party Wales, 1931-1996, including the Welsh language, 1965, 1988-1997; devolution, 1978, 1994-1999; local government funding, 1981-1983; the work of the Poll Tax Working Group, 1987-1990; the work of the Boundary Commission for Wales, 1983-1996; CND Wales, 1985-1988; the policy document The Future of Local Government in Wales, 1986-1989; the Education Working Group of the Labour Party, 1987-1988; the Welsh Language Working Party, 1989-1991; women's issues, 1990-1997; the National Health Service, 1991-1997; and parliamentary boundary reform, 1993-1994.