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- 1959-1961.
Part of Lord Ogmore Papers
Correspondence, 1959-61, including letters from: Lord Rea, Glyn Tegai Hughes, Moses Griffith, Jeremy Thorpe MP, Donald [Wade] MP, Jo Grimond MP, Patrick Lort-Phillips and G W Madoc Jones.
Part of Lord Ogmore Papers
Correspondence, 1959-61, including letters from: Lord Rea, Glyn Tegai Hughes, Moses Griffith, Jeremy Thorpe MP, Donald [Wade] MP, Jo Grimond MP, Patrick Lort-Phillips and G W Madoc Jones.
Correspondence and papers, 1962-64,
Part of Lord Ogmore Papers
Correspondence and papers, 1962-64, including letters from: Emlyn Hooson MP, Jo Grimond MP, Enid Lakeman (Electoral Reform Society), Frank [Lord] Byers, Lord Dilhorne, Basil Wigoder, Patrick Kemmis and Mark Bonham Carter.
Part of Lord Ogmore Papers
Correspondence, 1962-66, including letters from: Jo Grimond MP, Michael Meadowcroft, Jennie Gibbs, Lord Rea, Jeremy Thorpe MP, Mary Murphy, Lord Byers, Rhys Gerran Lloyd [aft. Lord Lloyd of Kilgerran], Emlyn Hooson MP, Martin Thomas, Edward Davies, David Parry-Jones, Elfyn Lloyd-Morris, Pratap Chitnis and Emlyn Thomas (General Secretary of the Welsh Liberal Party).
Correspondence and papers, 1966-70,
Part of Lord Ogmore Papers
Correspondence and papers, 1966-70, including letters from: Emlyn Hooson MP, Jeremy Thorpe MP, Jennie Gibbs, Michael Meadowcroft, Lord Byers, Mary Murphy, Jo Grimond MP, Lord Rea, Rhys Gerran Lloyd, Edward Davies, Martin Thomas, Pratap Chitnis and Elfyn Lloyd Morris.
Part of Lord Ogmore Papers
Correspondence and papers, 1970-4, including letters from Jeremy Thorpe MP, Rhys Gerran Lloyd, Emlyn Hooson MP and Geraint Howells.
Papers relating to the 1970 General Election,
Part of Lord Ogmore Papers
Included are press statements, speech notes, opinion poll results, press cuttings, etc.
Correspondence and papers relating to Welsh Affairs, 1957-70,
Part of Lord Ogmore Papers
Correspondence and papers relating to Welsh Affairs, 1957-70, including letters from: Lord Howick of Glendale, Brian Curvis, Henry Brooke, Sir Cennydd Traherne, Sir Godfrey Llewellyn, William Crawshay, J Idwal Jones MP, Lord Aberdare, Aneirin Talfan Davies, David Prosser and Jac L Williams.
Correspondence and papers relating to Devolution in Wales, 1967-75,
Part of Lord Ogmore Papers
Correspondence and papers relating to Devolution in Wales, 1967-75, including papers concerning the Liberal Party's Government of Wales Bill, 1967. Included are letters from: Emlyn Hooson, Lord Longford, Lord Merthyr, Cledwyn Hughes, Enid Lakeman, Jeremy Thorpe, Mary Murphy, David Parry-Jones, Rhys Gerran Lloyd and Colonel Lionel V Evans.
Correspondence and papers relating to the Commission on the Constitution, 1969-74,
Part of Lord Ogmore Papers
Correspondence and papers relating to the Commission on the Constitution, 1969-74, including letters from: John Morris, Secretary of State for Wales, and Emlyn Thomas.
Correspondence and papers relating to Welsh Affairs, 1970-76,
Part of Lord Ogmore Papers
Correspondence and papers relating to Welsh Affairs, 1970-76, including letters from: Peter Thomas, Secretary of State for Wales, Clifford [Jones, Welsh Rugby Union], Lord Henley, Lord Esher, Sir Goronwy Daniel and George Thomas [aft. Viscount Tonypandy].
Correspondence and papers relating to Wales and the European Economic Community,
Part of Lord Ogmore Papers
Correspondence and papers relating to Wales and the European Economic Community (including the Common Market Safeguards Campaign), 1970-72. Included are letters from: Rhys Gerran Lloyd, Douglas Jay, Jeremy Thorpe MP and Peter Bessell MP.
Miscellaneous printed material, mainly Liberal Party pamphlets and leaflets,
Part of Lord Ogmore Papers
Part of Lord Ogmore Papers
Correspondence and papers relating to the Investiture Committee, 1969, and to Lord Ogmore's unpublished memoir 'The Dedication of a Prince', 1973 [see NLW Facs 621].
Part of Lord Ogmore Papers
Petition (39 names) by the "cultivators of the soil and growers of wool" in the hundred of Newcastle, co. Glam., to the House of Commons, protesting against the importation of 26,799,367 bushels of foreign corn in 1818, duty free, and of 13 million pounds of foreign wool in three quarters of a year, at a duty of a halfpenny and a fraction per pound, when the petitioners are paying probably 30% taxes on everything they can grow. They pray for a committee of inquiry, and duties on the imports to bring their cost up to that of "the productions of the soil of the United Kingdom". Several of the signatories have the first name or the family name/patronymic 'David', Lord Ogmore's mother's maiden name.
Part of Lord Ogmore Papers
Newspaper cuttings of articles by or relating to D. Rees Williams, mainly undated.
Part of Lord Ogmore Papers
Original file of letters from David to his parents, including on headed notepaper from the Adelphi Hotel, London (Aug.), P & O. S. N. Co., S. S. (Sept.-Oct), and Runnymede Hotel, Penang (Oct.), and thereafter with the forwarding address c/o Messrs Adams & Allen, Beach Street, Penang S. S. [=Straits Settlements].
Part of Lord Ogmore Papers
Miscellaneous papers, including letters of administration of Tabitha Hopkins of Shop Farm, St Brides Major, co. Glam., d. 28 April 1930, granted to David Rees Williams as attorney of Edward Hopkins, now in the state of Alberta, Canada, brother of the intestate, 1930; a memorandum entitled 'Road signs & markings', listing [gipsy?] signs including 'A kind lady lives here', 'Tell the sob stuff', 'Beware of the dog' and 'Churchy', written on a page of Naval Message paper (form S.1320c, rev. Oct. 1935); an autograph poem, 'An ode to Miss Cxxx Mxxxxx' about the working day of Volunteer Skinner, signed and dated by David Rees Williams, Sept. 1939; a letter (in French) from Paul [Denreulenacry?], Civil Affairs Belgium, 41 Eaton Square, London, to 'Mon Major & cher Professeur', [1940x1946?]; and a signed poem (in French) 'Au Colonel Williams et Madame, ode de la France', 1946.
Part of Lord Ogmore Papers
Original file of letters, mainly from David, c/o Messrs Adams & Allen, Beach Street, Penang S. S., to his parents.
Part of Lord Ogmore Papers
'Record of the David family and of the families with which it is intermarried' (typescript, 27 pp., signed David Rees Williams, Garth Celyn, Bridgend, 1930); a tracing of the arms of Richard David, bishop of St Davids, copied from the 16th cent. Cardiff Library Heraldic MS 34, n.d.; a heraldic achievement on tracing paper, the arms including three [boars' or dogs'?] heads on a bend, the crest includes a collared dove holding a twig, and the motto is 'Ffyddlon hyd angau' ('Faithful to death'), n.d.; and drawings of two achievements (named 'David' and 'David/Gamage') and two shields of arms on tracing paper, n.d. Also a letter from George Frederick Forsdike, lord mayor of Cardiff, to Miss Connie Wills on behalf of the Save the Children Fund, 1920; a prescription for Mrs J. Wills, 1926; correspondence relating to the title and motto of Baron Ogmore of Bridgend, including with the College of Arms, Bridgend UDC and Ogmore & Garw UDC, June-Sept. 1950; with Burke's Peerage, Jan. 1959; and with the College of Arms relating to registering his descendants with the college, Nov. 1972-March 1973. Also a typescript CV of Lord Ogmore, [c. Aug. 1951]. At the rear of the 'Record of the David family ...' is a copy of the Newcastle petition to Parliament (no. 14); several of the signatories have the first name or the family name/patronymic 'David'.
Part of Lord Ogmore Papers
Original file of letters, mainly from David, c/o Messrs Adams & Allen, Beach Street, Penang S. S., to his parents.