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Press cuttings, and minutes of meetings held in connection with the Penrhyn Strike, 1897.

A small collection of material of Lloyd George interest acquired by Mr William Griffiths, formerly of Foyle's Bookshop in London. It includes a framed photograph of Lloyd George taken in c. 1939-1940, together with a photograph of him as a young politician by John Thomas, c. 1896 (6394992/2), and a family group photograph taken at the same time and including Dame Margaret, three of the Lloyd George children, D. R. Daniel and John Herbert Lewis (6394992/3). There are two letters from Lloyd George to Daniel, dated 1902 and relating to the Penrhyn Quarry dispute and a note from Asquith, dated 1903. A group of letters to William Griffiths, mainly concerning publication matters, include letters from A. J. Sylvester, 1937-1940; Frances Stevenson, later Lady Lloyd-George, 1939 and 1950; Dame Margaret Lloyd George, 1940, and Major Gwilym Lloyd-George, 1945. Other photographs include a signed portrait ca. 1930 (6394992/1); Welsh Troops Picture Postcard Day (6394992/4); two snapshots (6394992/5-6)

A collection of press cuttings relating to the career of W. J. Parry, the Penrhyn dispute, articles by W. J. Parry, quarrymen's demonstrations, etc.

A scrapbook compiled by W. J. Parry containing press cuttings of accounts of the Penrhyn Libel case, 1903, and a large collection of portraits cut from magazines and newspapers.

A paper on the Penrhyn Quarry strikes and their lessons by W. J. Parry. The paper deals with the strikes of March 1825, the spring of 1846, 1865 and 1874.

Typescript copies of the correspondence of Arthur Wyatt, E. A. Young, W. J. Parry and others relating to disputes at the Penrhyn Quarry, 1874-1901.

Papers relating to attempts to find acceptable terms for settling the Penrhyn Quarry dispute, 1896-1903.

Correspondence, circulars and pamphlets relating to the Penrhyn Strike and disputes, 1896-1902, and copies of letters relating to negotiations conducted in 1874.