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'Tudor Rose', North Wales. Huw T. Edwards has joined an offshoot of the Communist Party. As he is 'an eminent Welsh gentleman of no mean stature', how could he be so misguided? 'Better by far that you should follow that illustrious Welshman Lloyd George and join the Liberal Party!'.

Typescript 'Brief Summary of the Political and Trade Union, Local Government and Social Activities of Alderman J. T. Edwards JP of Brynhyfryd, Ponciau, Wrexham, North Wales'.

Typescript copy of a letter from J. L. Palmer, Cathays Park, Cardiff, to G. J. Otton concerning the Board of Trade and the Ministry of Supply Offices in Wales.

Typescript memorandum entitled 'Baner ac Amserau Cymru: Welsh Broadcasting Council: A Choice which is an insult to us' by 'Radled'. The memorandum is a protest against the appointment of Mrs Rachel Marianne Jones as the Chairman of the Welsh Broadcasting Council.

Typescript note expressing the protest of the Welsh Baptists of Denbigh, Flint and Merioneth against the resignation of Huw T. Edwards from the Chairmanship of the Council for Wales and Monmouthshire, and the appointment of Mr Henry Brooke as its temporary Chairman.

Typescript note of a meeting between the Minister for Welsh Affairs and a Deputation of the Council for Wales and Monmouthshire held at the Conference Room of the Welsh Office, Ministry of Housing and Local Government, Cardiff, on 'Devolution to Departments in Wales', and covering Education and Agriculture.

Typescript of a 'Special Article' contributed by H. T. Edwards. The article describes the debate on the Conscription Act in the House of Commons. Discusses the attitude of the Liberal and the Labour Parties towards conscription, and contemporary viewpoints in Wales.

Typescript of a 'Special Article' submitted by Huw T. Edwards for publication in Y Cymro. The article discusses the work of the Board of Trade in attempting to diversify the structure of the South Wales economy, notably the success of the factories on the Treforest Trading Estate.

Typescript of the tribute to Huw T. Edwards by Dr J. H. O. Roberts on behalf of the Clwyd & Deeside Hospital Management Committee.

Typescript 'personal statement' by Huw T. Edwards outlining his reasons for deciding to resign as the chairman and as a member of the Council for Wales and Monmouthshire: 'Whitehallism has not the slightest prospect of ever understanding Welsh aspirations and I therefore feel that I cannot conscientiously continue to hold the position of chairman of the Council neither can I remain a member of the Council'.

Typescript text of the speech of Herbert Morrison, the Lord President of the Council, to the inaugural meeting of the Council for Wales and Monmouthshire on Friday.

Valerie Price, 60 Pattison Road, Hampstead, London NW2. Was pleased to meet Huw T. Edwards. Has reflected much on what Huw T. Edwards had to say about the Tourist Board. Is there any chance of the writer being appointed to a post with the Tourist Board? Would like to know more about the post in Cardiff which remains unfilled. Has been told by Wyn Roberts of TWW that he requires the services of the writer for only about another month. Intends to write to Lyn Howell to enquire whether she might work temporarily at the office of the British Tourist Board at St James's. The experience would prove worthwhile. Is particularly interested in the Welsh Tourist Board as she believes that the future of Wales will depend increasingly on the tourist industry. Would much appreciate Huw T. Edwards's advice. Welsh.

VI and Cliff Prothero, Hedd Wyn, 67 Wordsworth Avenue, Penarth. Huw T. Edwards must have had a wonderful time at the dinner the previous evening; they were with him in spirit. Since Cliff's retirement, they have had to surrender many of the most enjoyable things in life, but they treasure many of the close friendships which they made during the course of a long and interesting life. They send their love and best wishes for the future.

VI Prothero, Hedd Wyn, 67 Wordsworth Avenue, Penarth. Feels embarrassed about answering the question which Huw T. Edwards has asked her. Cliff's E[executive] C[ommittee] members gave him a gold watch, and the office staff gave him a gold bracelet strap to go with it. The gift from the movement in Wales will be presented to him at the Annual Conference of the Welsh Council of Labour at Porthcawl in May. Mr Ron Mathias of the TGWU, who is the Treasurer of the Welsh Council of Labour, is responsible for the fund. Cliff retires on 31 January, and Emrys Jones starts work on 1 February. It would be wonderful if Huw T. Edwards returns to the Labour Party before Cliff retires. Welsh.