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Correspondence and papers, 1919-55, relating to various companies and business interests. They include Ocean Coal & Wilsons Ltd., Dinam Estates Co., and Associated Paving Manufacturers.

General letters, 1940, to Lord Davies, many relating to the conduct of the allied war effort. Many are from politicians and public servants who are noted individually at file level. Files A7/4-A7/5 comprise copies of letters sent out by Lord Davies during the same year, many concerning the war effort.

Letters, 1929-1933, sent out on behalf of David Davies by his various secretraies, on a wide range of subjects, many on political themes and international relations. Some of the letters concern the role and activities of the New Commonwealth Society and David Davies's various publications on international themes.

Files A13/1-A13/5 and A13/11-A13/16 comprise correspondence and papers, 1916-43, relating mainly to the affairs of the Montgomeryshire Liberal Association, interspersed with material concerning national political life, mainly the Liberal Party. Files A13/6-A13/10 consist of correspondence and printed material, 1920-25, relating to the work of the Temperance League and similar organisations; correspondence, 1939-43, concerning the Inter Parliamentary Union; various political memoranda, 1918-44, mainly relating to the Liberal Party; correspondence and papers, 1917-27, concerning David Davies's local work as the constituency MP for Montgomeryshire; and a notebook, 1930s, containing drafts of speeches and letters prepared by one of Lord Davies's secretaries. Files A13/16-19 related to the Liberal Party more widely, including the North Wales Liberal Federation and the merger with the South Wales Liberal Federation.

Documents relating to the First World War, 1916-17, including copies of some of the memoranda produced by the British War Office, documents on the military situation in France in 1916, and material concerning relative German and British manpower in 1916, and correspondence and papers relating to Lloyd George's rise to the premiership in December 1916.

Comprises four pocket notebooks kept by David Davies while a pupil at Merchiston public school near Edinburgh.

General correspondence, 1901-29, to David Davies, together with copies of his replies in some cases. They cover a wide range of subjects and issues, mostly political. The important letters penned by prominent politicians and public figures have been noted at file level. Many of the letters from the period 1901-05 were written by David Davies to his relatives and associates while he travelled extensively abroad. Some of the letters from 1917-18 discuss demobilisation or reconstruction in the wake of the First World War.

General letters, 1935-36, to Lord Davies, many on political themes and international affairs, interspersed with copies of some of his replies.

Letters, 1934-1940, sent out on behalf of David Davies by his various secretraies, on a wide range of subjects, many on political themes and international relations. Some of the letters concern the role and activities of the New Commonwealth Society.

Comprises the minute book, September- November 1917, of the New Europe Society, together with miscellaneous related papers; papers, c. 1918-c. 1920, concerning the establishment of the League of Free Nations; papers, c. 1915-c. 1920, and correspondence, 1923-49, memoranda and papers, 1929-43, and miscellaneous papers, 1921-45, relating to the League of Nations Union.

Comprises correspondence and papers, 1923-48, relating to the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society and correspondence and papers, 1929-37, concerning the Welsh Hound Association.