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An address (in Welsh) presented to the Society on the occasion of its Bicentenary in 1951 by the London Welsh Association (original copy), and one colour print of the Loyal Address presented by the Society to Her Majesty the Queen on the occasion of her Silver Jubilee, 1977.

The series consists of drafts of talks given by Menna Gallie to various societies on a number of subjects, [1940]-[1990], such as childhood memories, memories of Ystradgynlais, Creunant and the surrounding area, experiences in Northern Ireland, America and Cambridge, experiences gained whilst in Italy and Yugoslavia, and talks on her own writing.

Four notebooks containing notes, c. 1902-1918, by Lloyd George, mainly for speeches. Speeches identified include Huddersfield, 21 March 1914; Glasgow, 3 February 1914; ?Bangor, 28 February 1915; Gray's Inn, 15 December 1917.

Notes, mainly for speeches by Lloyd George, identified as follows: House of Commons debate on education, 9 July 1902; House of Commons budget speech, 29 April 1909; Mile End, 21 November 1910; Swansea, 28 May 1912; Select Committee on Marconi affair, March 1913; ?Trocadero, 18 May 1916; National Eisteddfod of Wales, Birkenhead, 7 September 1917.

Miscellaneous papers of David Lloyd George, [c. 1911]-[?1913], including notes in his hand for a speech on women's suffrage (ff. 1-5), an annotated typescript list, 1911, of Liberal and Labour members of parliament, showing their degree of support for proposed legislation relating to women's suffrage (ff. 6-12), memoranda written by David Lloyd George at Beachborough Park, Shorncliffe, in 1911, relating to the National Insurance Bill, with draft letters to Treasury civil servants, R. G. Hawtrey and W. J. Braithwaite (ff. 13-52), and typescript notes for a speech by David Lloyd George heralding the arrival of the National Eisteddfod at Abergavenny in 1913 (ff. 97-103).

The file comprises drafts of, and notes for, speeches by Lord Cledwyn and miscellaneous typescript memoranda. The papers include a detailed listing of Lord Cledwyn's contributions in the House of Lords between 1990 and 1998.

Gaelic translations, by James McDougall, Duror, of English hymns, and a letter, 1856, and a 'parting Address' in verse- 'Earail Dealaichaidh', written by William Findlater to 'The Office-bearers, Members and Adherents of the Free Church Congregation, Parish of Durness'.

Sermons, addresses, and prayers.

The file contains brief outline speech notes in the hand of Dr Roderic Bowen prepared for delivering addresses on social and political occasions.

Copy, 5 January 1608x[1648], of Sir Francis Bacon’s speech in the lower House of Parliament concerning the article of general naturalisation of the Scottish nation.

Copies, [1640x1645], of speeches by: 'Glanvill'; [Sir William] Waller, with a riposte from Herbert (the king’s solicitor); Rowse; Benjamin Ruddier [Sir Benjamin Rudyerd]; Sir Francis Seimor [Seymour]; Grimstone; and John Pym [to the Lords].

Notes, c. 1890-1914, for unidentified speeches by Lloyd George, arranged in roughly chronological order.

Notes and jottings, mainly for speeches by David Lloyd George, c. 1900-2 (ff. 1-50 verso), and notes for an address to his Caernarfon Boroughs constituency prior to the General Election of October 1931 (ff. 51-8).

Papers, [c. 1927]-1950, of Sir Goronwy Owen (1881-1963), Liberal MP for Caernarfonshire, 1923-45, and Liberal Chief Whip, 1926-31, comprising mainly notes for speeches, including 'Findings on afforestation' (MS 23666C, ff. 5-13); 'Coal Power' (MS 23666C, ff. 31-7); 'Yr Eglwys a Heddwch y Byd', 1934 (MS 23667C, ff. 1-28); 'Notes for Speech on Democracy', 1942 (MS 23667C, ff. 123-44); 'Anglo-Soviet Treaty', 1943 (MS 23667C, ff. 145-59); a draft tribute to David Lloyd George, 1945 (MS 23667C, ff. 168-71); and 'Hawliau Cymru fel Adran o'r Deyrnas Gyfunol' (MS 23667C, ff. 191-202); together with a copy of Goronwy Owen's election address, 1931 (MS 23666C, ff. 85-6), and letters to him from David Lloyd George, 1937 (MS 23667C, f. 105), and Clement Attlee, 1950 (MS 23667C, f. 172).

Papers, 1931-[c. 1963], of Gwilym Lloyd-George, including notes for a speech on foreign affairs, delivered at a meeting of the Liberal Party in Scarborough in 1939; letters and papers, 1941-1942 and 1951-1953, relating to his work in the ministries of Food and Fuel and Power; and a speech on the Suez Crisis, delivered at St Pancras Town Hall in 1956; together with miscellaneous notes relating to his father, David Lloyd George.