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The file contains a typescript copy of a research paper by Professor Charles Webster 'Devolution and the Health Service in Wales, 1919-1969', together with detailed comments by Lord Prys-Davies, and two covering letters, August 2000, from Dr Pamela Michael, University of Wales, Bangor, to Lord Cledwyn.

The file contains miscellaneous printed items acquired by Lord Cledwyn during the course of his career and press cuttings reflecting the course of his career. Most are of political interest. The papers include a copy of the MORI Report Attitudes of Members of Parliament and Active Peers (1991).

The file comprises drafts of, and notes for, speeches by Lord Cledwyn and miscellaneous typescript memoranda. The papers include a detailed listing of Lord Cledwyn's contributions in the House of Lords between 1990 and 1998.

The series consists of press cuttings and printed items, 1980-1999, and speech notes and memoranda, 1983-1998.

The file comprises letters, dated 2000, relating to the government's intention to repeal Section 28 of the 1988 Local Government Act, and to equalise the age of consent to homosexual relationships at 16. Most of the correspondents appeal to Lord Cledwyn to support an amendment introduced by Baroness Young opposing the repeal of Section 28.

The file contains correspondence and papers, 1993-1994, concerning the proceedings of the Scott Inquiry into government policy on defence exports to Iraq. The letters relate mainly to an accusation that James Callaghan, then Chancellor of the Exchequer, had lied to the House of Commons over plans to devalue the pound in 1967. The file includes letters from James Callaghan, John Major and William Waldegrave.

The file comprises correspondence and papers relating to the preparation and drafting of the Welsh Language Bill, 1993. It includes a large number of reports, circulars and memoranda. The file includes letters from Dr Carl Clowes, David Hunt MP, Emyr Jenkins, Principal Derec Llwyd Morgan, Sir Wyn Roberts (Lord Roberts of Conwy), (2) and Professor J. Beverley Smith (2).

The file consists of a wallet of photocopies of original douments on the Penrhyn Quarry Lock-Out prepared by the Gwynedd Archives Service Teaching Unit.

The file contains correspondence and papers, 1989-1997, relating to plans to commission a statue of Lloyd George for erection in Parliament Square, London. It includes agenda and minutes of the statue committee, lists of donations, press cuttings etc. The papers from 1989 concern the Lloyd George Centenary Appeal.

The series comprises files of correspondence and papers, 1989-2000, on specific subjects. They include material on the campaign to erect a statue of Lloyd George in Parliament Square and papers relating to the 1993 Welsh Language Bill.

The file includes letters from James Callaghan MP (the Lord Callaghan of Cardiff), David Griffiths, Dafydd Elis Thomas (Lord Elis-Thomas of Nant Conwy), Lord Longford, Professor Kenneth O. Morgan (Lord Morgan of Aberdyfi), Rhodri Morgan, Peter Shore (Lord Shore), and Kyffin Williams. Some of the letters discuss the possibility of securing a knighthood for Dr Roderic Bowen and a few refer to the death and the memorial service of Baroness White of Rhymney. Many of the letters refer to Lord Cledwyn's declining health and final illness.

The file includes letters from Tony Blair MP, James Callaghan MP (the Lord Callaghan of Cardiff), W. Emrys Evans, Michael Foot MP, Francis Pym MP and the Baroness Young.

The file includes letters from Tony Blair MP, Dr W. R. P. George, John Major MP, Brian Morris (Lord Morris of Castle Morris) (2), and Geoffrey Robinson MP. Some of the letters refer to the death and memorial service of George Thomas (Viscount Tonypandy) and to Lady White. Some of the letters discuss the proposal to commission a memorial statue to Harold Wilson.

The file includes letters from James Callaghan (the Lord Callaghan of Cardiff) (3), Stanley Clinton-Davis, William Hague MP, Emlyn Hooson (the Lord Hooson), Lord Elwyn-Jones, Gerald Kaufman MP, Neil Kinnock, John Major (3), Brian Morris (Lord Morris of Castle Morris), Elfed Roberts, Principal Eric Sunderland, Ned Thomas, David Gibson Watt (Lord Gibson-Watt), Eirene White (the Baroness White of Rhymney) and Kyffin Williams. Some of the letters discuss the award of an honour to W. Emrys Evans and John Elfed Jones.

The series comprises letters, 1964-2001, addressed to Lord Cledwyn of Penrhos, sometimes interspersed with copies of his replies. The correspondence is strongly political, much concerning his work within the House of Lords. A number refer to requests for political honours. Some of the letters refer to events in Anglesey, some from his former constituents, including invitations to attend numerous events. Some letters discuss the affairs of the University of Wales which Lord Cledwyn served as Pro-Chancellor. There are also a number of letters from the media, including requests for contributions to radio and television broadcasts and interviews. Some letters are requests from academics and students for assistance with their research projects.

Miscellaneous booklets and issues of journals and magazines. They include a brochure for the HTV series 'Cledwyn'; and a copy of the booklet by Gwynfor Evans and Meredydd Evans, Yr iaith yn y nawdegau - yr her o'n blaen / The language in the nineties - a call for action [1986].