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A letter, 13 August 1987, from Kyffin Williams, Pwllfanogl, Llanfairpwll, to John Harry Fisher Evans, Cardiff, illustrated with a self-portrait sketch in ink of the artist holding a shotgun. Williams discusses his ability with a shotgun and the recent award of a life peerage to his friend Nicholas Edwards (subsequently Baron Crickhowell).

Mae amryw o'r gohebwyr yn llongyfarch Gwynfor Evans ar ail-gipio etholaeth Sir Gaerfyrddin yn etholiad seneddol Hydref 1974./Many of the correspondents write to congratulate Gwynfor Evans on re-capturing Carmarthenshire in the general election of October 1974. Yn cynnwys llythyrau oddi wrth/Includes letters from: D. J. Bowen, Wyn Calvin; Syr/Sir Goronwy Daniel; Athro/Professor Alun Davies, Abertawe/Swansea; Dewi Eirug Davies; Per Denez; Nicholas Edwards; Mari Ellis; Meg Ellis; D. Simon Evans; Raymond Garlick; W. R. P. George; R. E. Griffith; J. Gwyn Griffiths (2); R. Geraint Gruffydd; Dr Goronwy Alun Hughes; Norah Isaac; Mari James; David Jenkins; Derec Llwyd Morgan; Deulwyn Morgan; John Morris AS/MP; Jack Oliver, Emrys Bennett Owen; Dewi Watkin Powell; Alwyn D. Rees; Brinley Richards, Eigra Lewis Roberts; Elan Closs Stephens; Jeremy Thorpe; Gwyn Williams, Trefenter.

Yn cynnwys llythyrau oddi wrth/Includes letters from: Cynog Dafis; Syr/Sir Goronwy Daniel (2); Cassie Davies; Jennie Eirian Davies (4); Per Denez; Nicholas Edwards (2); Winifred Ewing; Michael Foot; J. Gwyn Griffiths; Peter Hughes Griffiths (2); Syr/Sir Julian Hodge (2); Jan Morris; Dewi Watkin Powell (2); Dafydd Wigley (3).

Yn cynnwys llythyrau oddi wrth/Includes letters from: Myrddin ap Dafydd (2); D. J. Bowen; A. D. Carr; Alun Talfan Davies (2); Nicholas Edwards; Dr Meredydd Evans; Winifred Ewing (4); J. Gwyn Griffiths; June Gruffydd (4); Nel Gwenallt; Syr/Sir Julian Hodge; Cledwyn Hughes (2); Dafydd Islwyn; E. D. Jones (3); R. Brinley Jones; Derec Llwyd Morgan (2); Kenneth O. Morgan; Jan Morris (4); Gordon Parry (2); Dewi Watkin Powell (2); Emyr Price; Dafydd Wigley (3).

Printed items, typescript and press cuttings, and a few letters, 1984-1987, on the general theme of unemployment. There are references to the 1984-1985 miners' strike in South Wales. The file includes letters from Derrick Childs, Archbishop of Wales, (2) 1986, Nicholas Edwards (3), 1984-1986, Rev. John Gwilym Jones (2), 1986, Elaine Morgan (2), 1986, Siân Phillips (2), 1986, Sir Cennydd Traherne, 1986, Peter Walker (2), 1984, and John Aloysius Ward, Archbishop of Cardiff, 1986.

Includes letters from Alan Bowness, Lloyd Kenyon (2), Hugo Boothby, John Petts, Brian Flowers, Nicholas Edwards, Ioan Bowen Rees, Robert W. Steel (2), R. Vivian Pitchforth, Eirene White, Eiluned Rees (3), Rosemary Gwynne-Jones (4), Hugh Casson (2, one including an illustration in ink), R. Geraint Gruffydd (5), Adrian Sorrell, Donald Moore, Edward Bawden, Moelwyn Merchant, Delyth Jones, and Henry Paget (Marquess of Anglesey).

Includes letters from Tony Benn, 1976, Nicholas Edwards, 1983, Gwynfor Evans, 1978, Lord King, 1984, Sir Wyn Roberts, 1982, Margaret Thatcher (2), 1983, and David Waddington, 1983.

Yn cynnwys llythyrau oddi wrth/Includes letters from: Humphrey Atkins AS/MP; Clive Betts; James Callaghan; Ifor Davies AS/MP; Nicholas Edwards; Tom Ellis AS/MP; Meredydd Evans; Peter Hughes Griffiths; Ian Grist; Gwerfyl Pierce Jones; R. Gerallt Jones; Leopold Kohr; Derec Llwyd Morgan; Jan Morris (3); Dewi Watkin Powell; Dafydd Elis Thomas.

Includes letters from Fred Uhlman (3), Edward Bawden, Tim Jeal, Nicholas Edwards, Peter Thomas, Allan Gwynne-Jones, A. Tudno Williams, Jack Raymond Jones, Joan Connell, John Ormond (4), Gwilym O. Williams, Gareth Alban Davies, Priscilla Anderson (2), and Ivor Roberts-Jones.

Yn cynnwys llythyrau heb ddyddiad./Consists of undated letters. -- Ymhlith y gohebwyr mae: /The correspondents include: Gwyn ap Gwilym, Eileen Beasley (17), D. J. Bowen, Cynog Dafis, Cassie Davies, Parch./Rev. E. Curig Davies (2), Gwilym Prys Davies (4), Jennie Eirian Davies, J. Eirian Davies (2), Huw T. Edwards (4), Nicholas Edwards, Parch./Rev. Huw Ethall, Dr E. Lewis Evans, Meredydd Evans, Winifred Ewing, Peter Hughes Griffiths (3), Nel Gwenallt, Mathonwy Hughes, Dafydd Jenkins, Dafydd Glyn Jones, Gwerfyl Pierce Jones, Nans Jones, T. I. Jeffreys-Jones, Horace King, Leopold Kohr, Dafydd Miles, Parch./Rev. D. Eirwyn Morgan (2), D. Elystan Morgan (5), Derec Llwyd Morgan (2), Gerald R. Morgan (2), Athro/Professor Hywel Moseley (3), E. T. Nevin (5), Dewi Watkin Powell (2), Keidrych Rhys (10), Ted Spanswick, Meic Stephens, Parch./Rev. Lewis Valentine (2), Urien Wiliam, Phil Williams (2), Gordon Wilson.

The file contains letters fully reflecting Lady White's busy public life, both in the House of Lords and in a host of committees and functions. Some relate to Welsh affairs and events. A number of letters derive from the celebrations to mark the centenary in January 1980 of the founding of Somerville College, Oxford. The correspondents include James Callaghan, 1980, Fred Dainton, 1980, Jennie Eirian Davies, 1980, Nicholas Edwards MP, 1980, Michael Heseltine, 1981, Sir Julian Hodge (2), 1981, Emyr Jenkins, 1981, Professor Lily Newton (2), 1980-1981, Gordon, Lord Parry, 1980, Wyn Roberts, 1981, Sir Melville Rosser (2), 1980-1981, and Emlyn Williams (2), 1980.

Includes letters from Anna Haycraft (3), Eiluned Rees, Robin Stemp (14), Delyth Jones, Henry Paget (Marquess of Anglesey, 4), D. Huw Owen (3), Jack Raymond Jones (2), Thomas Lloyd, Magnus Pyke, Nicholas Edwards, Lloyd Kenyon, and Ioan Bowen Rees.

Extensive and wide ranging records of the Pembrokeshire Conservative Association, including files of local branches, 1930-1990; and files relating to the following: general administration, 1949-1994, (including general correspondence, 1956-1994); area organization, 1950-1991; local committees, 1955-1994; women's groups and events, 1950-1990; local government, 1950s-1986; elections, 1954-1987; parliamentary candidates, 1952-1974; Rt Hon. Nicholas Edwards MP, 1972-1989; Nicholas Bennett MP, 1987-1992; social events, 1957-1988 (including draws, 1960-1988, and Colby Cup Whist Tournaments, 1961-1990); constituency issues, 1981-1988; national politics, 1951-1992; national organization, 1954-1984, including party conferences, 1969-1990; visits of politicians, 1961-1987; publications, 1962-1994; press cuttings, 1976; and miscellanea, 1984-1988.

Yn cynnwys llythyrau oddi wrth/Includes letters from: Arglwydd/Lord Anglesey; Per Denez; Nicholas Edwards; Robat Gruffudd; R. Geraint Gruffydd (3); Syr/Sir Julian Hodge; Cledwyn Hughes AS/MP (2); Dafydd Islwyn; Dafydd Jenkins (2); Bedwyr Lewis Jones; Dic Jones; Harriet Lewis; D. Tecwyn Lloyd; Kenneth O. Morgan; Brian Morris (2); Jan Morris; James Nicholas (Jâms Nicolas) (3); Parch./Rev. Rhys Nicholas; Gerallt Lloyd Owen (4); Gordon Parry (7); Dewi Watkin Powell; Emyr Price (2); Gareth Price; Michael Roberts AS/MP; Meic Stephens; Gwilym Tilsley; Dafydd Wigley (3).

The file comprises drafts and copies of letters from Lady White, many of political interest, some relating to matters appertaining to the House of Lords. Others concern social functions and other events to which she was invited. There are several copies of letters which Lady White had written for publication in national newspapers, mainly The Times or The Independent. The file also includes several copies of the circular letters which she distributed to friends and acquaintances usually at Christmas. Among the recipients are Eric, Lord Ashby, 1991, James Callaghan, 1978, Dr Huw T. Edwards, 1946, Nicholas Edwards, Lord Crickhowell (2), 1982-1986, Lord Heycock, 1989, Sir Julian Hodge (2), 1983-1990, David Hunt, 1990, Lord Kenyon (2), 1980, Geraint Morgan MP, 1971, Fred, Lord Peart, 1978, George Thomas, 1969, Sir Cennydd Traherne, 1990, Dame Janet Vaughan, 1960, Peter Walker, 1989, David, Lord Gibson Watt, 1990, and Harold Wilson (6), 1958-1974.

Includes letters from John Sergeant, Colin See-Paynton (5), Barry Jones (2), David Burnett (4), Meg Stevens (4), Anthony Green, Ivor Davies (2), R. S. Thomas, Eiluned Rees, David Carpanini, Alistair Crawford, John Elwyn, and Nicholas Edwards (3).