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Papurau'r Academi Gymreig / The Welsh Academy Papers, Series
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PEN papers

The series comprises of correspondence with PEN, which the English Language Section joined in 1974, together with reports, minutes and newsletters sent to the English Language Section of the Academi as a member of PEN.

International P.E.N. English P.E.N. Centre

Annual General Meeting papers,

The series consists of minutes of individual AGMs, yearly administrative and financial reports, together with correspondence regarding issues to be raised in AGMs and events arranged to co-incide with the AGMs. There are letters from, and references to, a large number of leading Anglo-Welsh writers.

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Executive Committee papers

The series consistis of minutes and agendas of individual Executive Committee meetings, correspondence relating to the meetings and various papers and reports presented to the committee. Correspondents include many prominent Anglo-Welsh writers.

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Account books

The series comprises account books detailing receipts and payments to the English Language Section between 1987 and 1994. There is one general account book for every year for the first three years, splitting into two account books a year in 1990, to cover office accounts and activities. From 1992, petty cash books are also contained in the series. Most of the account books contain lists of members and associate members.

General correspondence,

The series contains general correspondence relating to the establishment and day to day running of the English Language Section of the Academi. The early files include substantial correspondence relating to the formation of the English Language Section and contain correspondence with many prominent writers. In later years, as paid administrators were employed, the contents of the files reflect the more day to day issues of arranging events, sponsorship, competitions etc.

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Copy letters out

The series contains copies of letters sent out under Sue Harries's secretaryship dating from November 1976 to March 1979 and letters sent out under Kevin Thomas's administration from January 1988 to June 1989. The letters reflect the day to day running of the Academi and subjects discussed in the letters include events, competitions and publications. Copies of many of the letters have also been filed under the individual events or issues to which they relate.

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Press releases

The series consists of an incomplete set of press releases produced by the English Language Section of the Academi between 1978 and 1993. The subjects of the releases range from travel awards for writers to new offices for the Academi.

Mail outs to members

The series consists of mail outs sent to members and associate members of the English Language Section of the Academi. Some include copies of the Bulletin of the Welsh Academi, others a short newsletter, and most include programmes and advertisements for various events.

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