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Correspondence congratulating Gordon MacDonald on his appointment as Governor of Newfoundland, including letters from individuals and companies he had dealt with during his period as Controller of Fuel and Power for the north west of England and north Wales.

The file comprises a judgement by Dunfield J and other papers related to the case of Michael Evans and Caleb V Haynes/Emil E Prenoveau (US Air Force) regarding an incident involving the Newfoundland Police and customs checks.

File comprises correspondence and papers related to MacDonald's tax affairs while Governor of Newfoundland and a financial dispute with Pan American Airways.

File comprises notes for a speech on Newfoundland given by Lord MacDonald at Chatham House on 21 June 1949.

The file comprises reports on Confederation including "Statement on questions raised by the Newfoundland delegation during the negotiations for the union of Newfoundland with Canada" dated 11 December 1948, an address given by MR J B McEvoy to the Canadian Club of Ottowa on 8 February 1949 entitled "Some implications of the confederation for Newfoundland and the other nine provinces", a report on Newfoundland trade after 1 year in the union, dated 1950, a speech entitled "Public Welfare; facts and foundations" given by Herbert L Pottle, Ministe rof Public Welfare on 21 August 1950, a report entitled "The economic resources of Labrador", a report entitled "Report on the Financial and economic position of Newfoundland" dated 1946 and published by the Dominions Office, a typed report from the Department of Natural Resources for the period July - October 1948 and an address entitled "Some economic aspects of government in Newfoundland" given by J B McEvoy to St john's Rotary Club, 23 March 1946.

Newfoundland press cuttings and articles collected by Gordon MacDonald including a special edition of the Daily News of St Johns on Confederation and some clippings from Y Cymro.

The Official Report of the United Nations General Assembly 5th Session containing speeches given by Lord MacDonald on children, human rights, committee machinery, freedom of information, refugees, and prisoners.

File contains papers related to the Australian trade mission including some notes, receipts and information related to a defective car as well as a tax document detailing MacDonald's over/underpayments.

The file comprises material related to south and south east Asia development and the delegation to the British Commonwealth Consultative Committee in May 1950 to Australia led by Lord MacDonald. Also includes correspondence, details of officials and a report entitled "Problems of South East Asia" along with notes for press conference.

The file comprises typescripts of speeches, inlcuding one by Lord MacDonald, at the Sydney Conference.

File comprises notes and types questions relating to Lord MacDonald's appearance on WLW Radio in Cincinnati while in the USA as part of UK delegation to the United Nations General Assembly.

Typescript of a speech on foreign affairs by Ernest Bevin.

File comprises correspondence received by David Llewellyn on his knighthood in 1960. Correspondents include: Quintin Hogg (Lord Hailsham), David Maxwell-Fyfe, John Maclay, Rab Butler, Geoffrey Howe, Selwyn Lloyd

The file comprises letter from George Thomas MP to David Llewellyn on various subjects including Llewellyn's retirement from Parliament, the 1959 General Election, Llewellyn's knighthood, the investiture, the press and the Aberfan disaster.

File comprises letters to Susan E. Williams in her capacity as Lord Lieutenant of South Glamorgan with some related to Royal visits to the county. Correspondents include Raymond Gower MP, George Thomas MP, Nicholas Edwards MP and Lord Chalfont.

File comprises copies or written Parliamentary question 23 of 20th December 1955, where Llewellyn asks "the Secretary of state for the Home Department what conclusion he has reached upon the representations made to him by the Association of Welsh Local Authorities that Cardiff should be recognised as the capital of Wales" and the reply given by Gwilym Lloyd-George.

The file comprises ephemera related to the investiture of Prince Charles at Caernarfon Castle in 1969 including first day covers, a programme for the investiture and a programme for a visit to Cardiff.

The file comprises orders of service for funerals of politicians and other notable individuals including; Aneurin Bevan, Selwyn Lloyd, Lord Wigg, George Thomas (Viscount Tonypandy), the Queen Mother and Sir Tasker Watkins.

File comprises two issued of 'Welsh Oulook' magazine dated April and May 1965. The April1965 edition contains an article by Patrick Hannan entitled 'Cardiff: Banne centre of a cultural desert' drawing attention to a lack of support for the arts, and the May 1965 edition contains a letter from a reader referring to the article.

The file comprises articles from the Western Mail and the Radio Times between March and July 1989.