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The file consists of letters from Professor R. W. Edwards, Head of the Department of Applied Biology at the University of Wales Institute of Science and Technology, to Lady White, discussing mainly professional matters and the fortunes of the college, intermingled with some personal news.

The file comprises letters reflecting the wide range of functions and events which Lady White attended and the large number of committees and public bodies with which she was associated. There are particularly interesting and revealing letters relating to the problems which faced the University of Wales Institute of Science and Technology, University College, Cardiff, and Coleg Harlech. Several of the correspondents write appreciatively in response to a documentary programme entitled The Baroness broadcast on BBC2 television during June 1988. The correspondents include Eric, Lord Ashby, 1988, James Callaghan, 1988, Gwilym, Lord Prys-Davies, 1988, Cledwyn Hughes, Lord Cledwyn of Penrhos, 1988, Barry Jones MP, 1988, Principal Robert Steel, 1988, and David, Lord Gibson Watt, 1988.

A file of correspondence, papers and printed items concerning the administration of the two university colleges and their eventual merger.

The file consists of correspondence and papers, 1987, concerning the merger between the University of Wales Institute of Science and Technology (UWIST) and the University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire, Cardiff.