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An index of Cardiff Freemen, 1777-1993, transcribed by the Glamorgan Family History Society, 1997.

Archive contains material relating to Baroness Randerson's political career as a member of Cardiff City and Council councils, and as a Member of the National Assembly for Wales, along with material relating to the Federal Liberal Democrats and Welsh Liberal Democrats.

Material relating to the proposed Cardiff Bay Opera House (and later, the Wales Millennium Centre), reflecting the Welsh National Opera's involvement in various aspects of the planning process and initial architectural design competition. Material includes news cuttings; professional newsletters; feasibility studies; project speculations and reports; architectural drawings; competition briefs and guidelines; Trustee letters and correspondence with WNO, development partners (Cardiff Bay Development Corporation), architects (Office of Zaha Hadid), solicitors and members of the public; committee material including correspondence and minutes of Board of Trustees (1994-1996), Joint Fundraising Liaison Committee (1995), Client Group (1995), Finance Committee (1995), Access and Participation Committee (1995), Building Sub-committee (1995), Chairman's Committee (1995), Opera House Steering Group (1986-1990), Design Team (1994-1995) and Public Relations Committee (1995) meetings.

Papers relating to Iolo Morganwg's imprisonment in Cardiff Gaol for debt (98/1-25) and to the parish of Rumney and Manor of Rompney, Monmouthshire, where he briefly farmed land given him by his father-in-law (99/1-54).

Minute book, 1904-1923, register of subscribers of the Society, 1910-1916, and a register of members, 1916-1925.

Notices of assignments of leases and assignments of mortgages relating to leasehold properties in Cardiff

Correspondence regading Peter Temple-Morris selection as candidate, functions within the constituency and the wider Conservative Party along with some campaign materal from the 1959 general election in the Cardiff North constituency.

Comprises papers relating to a case between two individuals at the Cardiff Crown Court.

A copy of a script for a play by Sharon Morgan, entitled Dreaming Amelia which received its first performance on 24 September 2002 at Whitchurch High School, Whitchurch, Cardiff, and a copy of a script for a play for adults with learning disabilities by Glenys Evans, entitled Some day soon, which received its first performance on 16 April 2002 at Newport Gateway Club, Newport.

File contains leaflets relating to Baroness Randerson's campaign for election to the National Assembly for Wales int he Cardiff Central constituency in 1999.

File contains election leaflets from Baroness Randerson's campaign for re-election to the National Assembly for Wales for the Cardiff Central constituency in 2007.

File contains a report produced by AWEMA (All Wales Ethnic Minority Association) on the voting patterns of Black and Minority Ethnic voters in the Cardiff Central constituency during the elections to the National Assembly for Wales in 2003.

Series contains election leaflets from the Cardiff Central constituency from the elections to the National Assembly for Wales in 1999 and 2007, along with a document produced by the All Wales Ethnic Minority Association on black and minority ethnic voters for the 2003 election.

A file of correspondence and papers relating to the future of the teaching of engineering at the University of Wales Institute of Science and Technology in the light of the possible merger between the Institute and University College, Cardiff.

The file, 1970-2000, comprises Michael Holroyd's address at the opening of 'Themes and variations: the drawings of Augustus John 1901-1931' at the National Museums and Galleries of Wales, Cardiff, 1996, together with letters, 1994, sent to the museum; 'The world of Augustus John' at Mallord Street, Chelsea, 1997; a list of paintings exhibited at 'Augustus John with his family' at Olympia, London, 1999; reviews of exhibitions including 'Augustus John; portraits of the artist's family', The University of Hull, 1970; a leaflet advertising the Paul Mellon Lectures given by Professor Lisa Tickner at the National Gallery, 1996, including 'Augustus John: gypsies, tramps and Lyric Fantasy'; Michael Holroyd's reply to the curator of Tenby Museum and Art Gallery, 1998, regarding the opening of the 'Portraits by Augustus John' exhibition; and a list of lectures and talks given by Michael Holroyd and cultural events attended by him, [1996]-2000. -- The file also includes copies of letters written by Michael Holroyd, [1994]-[1996], relating to arrangements for his talks and visits.