File comprises ephemera distributed following the referendum on the UK's membership of the European Union, mostly by organisations and political parties campaigning to overturn the result of the referendum and remain within the EU as well some some material by parties campaigning leave the EU at the earliest opportunity.
File contains election addresses and other material distributed in the Arfon constituency during the 2019 General Election campaign. Plaid Cymru, the Welsh Liberal Democrats and the Green Party entered into a 'Remain Alliance' with the Welsh Liberal Democrats and the Green Party standing down in Arfon and endorsing Plaid Cymru as the best placed candidate in favour of the UK remaining a member of the European Union.
File contains election addresses and other material distributed in the Blaenau Gwent constituency during the 2019 General Election campaign. No material has yet been received therefore this file is emtpy.
File contains election addresses and other material distributed in the Brecon and Radnorshire constituency during the 2019 General Election campaign. Plaid Cymru, the Welsh Liberal Democrats and the Green Party entered into a 'Remain Alliance' with Plaid Cymru and the Green Party standing down in Brecon and Radnorshire and endorsing the Welsh Liberal Democrats as the best placed candidate in favour of the UK remaining a member of the European Union.
File contains election addresses and other material distributed in the Carmarthen East and Dinefwr constituency during the 2019 General Election campaign. Plaid Cymru, the Welsh Liberal Democrats and the Green Party entered into a 'Remain Alliance' with the Welsh Liberal Democrats and the Green Party standing down in Carmarthen East and Dinefwr and endorsing Plaid Cymru as the best placed candidate in favour of the UK remaining a member of the European Union.
File contains election addresses and other material distributed in the Dwyfor Meirionydd constituency during the 2019 General Election campaign. Plaid Cymru, the Welsh Liberal Democrats and the Green Party entered into a 'Remain Alliance' with the Welsh Liberal Democrats and the Green Party standing down in Dwyfor Meirionydd and endorsing Plaid Cymru as the best placed candidate in favour of the UK remaining a member of the European Union.
File contains election addresses and other material distributed in the Montgomeryshire constituency during the 2019 General Election campaign. Plaid Cymru, the Welsh Liberal Democrats and the Green Party entered into a 'Remain Alliance' with Plaid Cymru and the Green Party standing down in Montgomeryshire and endorsing the Welsh Liberal Democrats as the best placed candidate in favour of the UK remaining a member of the European Union. Due to this arrangement, new Welsh nationalist party Gwlad Gwlad stood a candidate in this constituency.
File contains election addresses and other material distributed in the Swansea East constituency during the 2019 General Election campaign. No address for the Conservative Party candidate was received.
Meeting minutes and related documents, 2006-2018, consisting of minutes of the Annual General Meeting (2006-2018), including a letter from Rae Ford, Society President, inviting members to the AGM (2016); Secretary’s Reports (2006; 2008-2018); and account statements (2006-2018). The file also includes a comments sheet for ideas for the future of the Society ([2016]).
Meeting minutes, 2013-2018, consisting of minutes of the General Committee Meetings (2013-2018); minutes of the Annual General Meeting (2015-2016); and minutes of a meeting discussing the 70th anniversary of the Society (2014). The file also includes account statements (2015-2017).
Term cards of the Bristol Welsh Society, 1981-2018, detailing the Society’s events and activities for members, including social evenings; lectures; parties; St David’s Day celebrations; Eisteddfodau; meetings and AGM; and rallies. The cards also include details of Committee officers and lists of Welsh churches in Bristol.
The file comprises various publications and briefing reports produced by Jill Evans including Wales can Work: Small country success in the new global economy/Gall Cymru Weithio: llwyddiant gwleidydd bychain yn yr economi fyd-eang newydd, Effaith y Llyngess: economiau bychain yn Ewrop drwy lygad y storm; The Flotilla Effect: Europe's small economies through the eye of the storm; A Burning Issue/Pwnc Llosg; The Feasibility of Associate EU Citizenship for UK Citizens Post-Brexit; The Euro-Zone Now; Crisis and Resolution; EU Membership; Benefits and challenges for Wales, An Evaluation of Positive Action Mechanisms to Elect women in Welsh Politics; The Future of Manufacturing Jobs in Europe; Wales as a case study.
Correspondence and related documents, 1970-2018 (with gaps), consisting mainly of letters discussing various administrative matters relating to the Society’s activities, such as donations, arrangements, payments and bookings for events. The file includes letters from Eryl and Rhiwen Davies; Hywel Williams; Geoffrey Crump (President of the Bristol Welsh Society); and Glenys Dawes (Secretary of the Bristol Welsh Society); Islwyn Watkins; Mattie Lewis (Secretary of the Taunton Welsh Society); Rhodri Jones (Secretary of ‘Cwmni Dawns Werin Aelwyd Caerdydd’); Vince Morris (Secretary of the Bristol Welsh Society); Keith Jeffries (News Editor, Bristol Evening Post); G. Myra Rees; Gerallt A. Evans (Welsh College of Music and Drama); Mary Thomas; Donald James (Secretary of the Gloucestershire Welsh Society); R. J. Wallace (Lord Mayor’s Secretary, Bristol); N. Thomas; Richard Williams; Maldwyn Rogers (Treasurer of the Bristol Welsh Society); Eirlys Rees; Geoffrey Langley; C. W. Claxton (North Bristol Institute of Adult Education); Alun Creunant Davies (Welsh Books Council); Gwyn Howells (President of the Bristol Welsh Society); Eva M. Francis; and Derek Williams (County of Avon Council). The file also contains a number of related documents, including the minutes of the Inter-town Co-ordinating Committee (1975); lists of members (1971-1972 and 1975-1976); programmes for the Inter-town Eisteddfod (1975), the Society’s concert (1976), annual Carol Service (1975), and Eisteddfod (1976); and statement of accounts (1974-1975), and receipts (1975).