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General personal and political correspondence, 1936-1997, including letters from the Royal Family, MPs and Government Ministers, such as James Callaghan, Margaret Thatcher and John Major; subject files including the Labour Party, 1951-1979, the National Union of Teachers, 1963-1971, Secretary of State for Wales, 1968-1969, Devolution in Wales, 1970-1973, the Christian Heritage, 1977-1985, Aberfan Disaster Fund Bill, 1978-1979, Cardiff West Constituency Labour Party, 1981-1982, the National Children's Homes, 1981-1993, British housing, 1984-1985, GT's memoirs, 1983-1985, the College of Preceptors, 1982-1987, the House of Lords, 1985-1987, St George's House, Windsor Castle, 1985-1987, education, 1986-1987, European Union, 1990-1997, the Welsh Assembly, 1996-1997, the WDA, 1991-1992, and various medical and charitable foundations, 1982-1997; miscellaneous political and personal papers, 1927-1997, including material concerning the Cardiff City Labour Group; 1927-1958; religious interests, 1960's-1990's; Speaker's engagements and official papers, 1976-1983; general publications, 1950-1987, including The Gospel Witness, 1955-1983; Parliamentary publications, 1961-1986, The House Magazine, 1980-1991; personal papers, [c. 1940s]-[1990s]; political papers, accumulated as MP for Cardiff West, Government Minister and Member of the House of Lords, 1955-1997; and letters, 1983-1997, from Sir Julian Hodge, relating to European union and devolution.

Yn cynnwys llythyrau oddi wrth/Includes letters from: Cynog Dafis; Syr/Sir Goronwy Daniel (2); Cassie Davies; Jennie Eirian Davies (4); Per Denez; Nicholas Edwards (2); Winifred Ewing; Michael Foot; J. Gwyn Griffiths; Peter Hughes Griffiths (2); Syr/Sir Julian Hodge (2); Jan Morris; Dewi Watkin Powell (2); Dafydd Wigley (3).

Yn cynnwys llythyrau oddi wrth/Includes letters from: Peter Hughes Griffiths; Syr/Sir Julian Hodge; Kenneth O. Morgan (3); Parch./Rev. Rhys Nicholas.

Yn cynnwys llythyrau oddi wrth/Includes letters from: Myrddin ap Dafydd (2); D. J. Bowen; A. D. Carr; Alun Talfan Davies (2); Nicholas Edwards; Dr Meredydd Evans; Winifred Ewing (4); J. Gwyn Griffiths; June Gruffydd (4); Nel Gwenallt; Syr/Sir Julian Hodge; Cledwyn Hughes (2); Dafydd Islwyn; E. D. Jones (3); R. Brinley Jones; Derec Llwyd Morgan (2); Kenneth O. Morgan; Jan Morris (4); Gordon Parry (2); Dewi Watkin Powell (2); Emyr Price; Dafydd Wigley (3).

Includes letters from Professor D. J. Llewelfryn Davies, Gwilym Prys Davies, James Griffiths (3), Sir Julian Hodge, Barry Jones MP, J. Emrys Jones (2), and D. Elystan Morgan (2).

The file comprises an interesting mingling of personal and professional correspondence reflecting the very wide range of Lady White's interests and activities. The correspondents include Eric, Lord Ashby (2), 1982, Lord Hailsham, 1982, Sir Julian Hodge (2), 1982-1983, Emrys Pride, 1982, and Principal Robert Steel, 1983.

Yn cynnwys llythyrau oddi wrth/Includes letters from: Aneirin Talfan Davies; Cassie Davies; Jennie Eirian Davies; Vic Davies, Rhondda (3); T. I. Ellis; Syr/Sir Julian Hodge; T. I. Jeffreys-Jones; E. D. Lewis; Alwyn D. Rees (2); Syr/Sir Wyn Roberts (3); Jac L. Williams (2); R. O. F. Wynne (5).

Yn cynnwys llythyrau oddi wrth/Includes letters from: Arglwydd/Lord Chalfont; T. I. Ellis; Julian Hodge; Dr Gareth Morgan Jones (4); T. Mervyn Jones; Robyn Lewis; Dewi Watkin Powell (2); Michael Richter; Goronwy O. Roberts; George Thomas; Glanmor Williams; Ifan Wyn Williams.

The file comprises letters, 1976-1982, addressed to Eirene White, on a wide range of subjects, interspersed in a few cases with drafts or copies of replies from her. The file includes letters from Jennie Eirian Davies, 1979, Sir Julian Hodge, 1980, Dr David Jenkins, Librarian of the National Library of Wales (2), 1977-1978, Ian Grist MP, 1980, George Thomas, Viscount Tonypandy, 1980, and Sir Cennydd Traherne, 1980.

The file contains letters fully reflecting Lady White's busy public life, both in the House of Lords and in a host of committees and functions. Some relate to Welsh affairs and events. A number of letters derive from the celebrations to mark the centenary in January 1980 of the founding of Somerville College, Oxford. The correspondents include James Callaghan, 1980, Fred Dainton, 1980, Jennie Eirian Davies, 1980, Nicholas Edwards MP, 1980, Michael Heseltine, 1981, Sir Julian Hodge (2), 1981, Emyr Jenkins, 1981, Professor Lily Newton (2), 1980-1981, Gordon, Lord Parry, 1980, Wyn Roberts, 1981, Sir Melville Rosser (2), 1980-1981, and Emlyn Williams (2), 1980.

Yn cynnwys llythyrau oddi wrth/Includes letters from: Arglwydd/Lord Anglesey; Per Denez; Nicholas Edwards; Robat Gruffudd; R. Geraint Gruffydd (3); Syr/Sir Julian Hodge; Cledwyn Hughes AS/MP (2); Dafydd Islwyn; Dafydd Jenkins (2); Bedwyr Lewis Jones; Dic Jones; Harriet Lewis; D. Tecwyn Lloyd; Kenneth O. Morgan; Brian Morris (2); Jan Morris; James Nicholas (Jâms Nicolas) (3); Parch./Rev. Rhys Nicholas; Gerallt Lloyd Owen (4); Gordon Parry (7); Dewi Watkin Powell; Emyr Price (2); Gareth Price; Michael Roberts AS/MP; Meic Stephens; Gwilym Tilsley; Dafydd Wigley (3).

The file comprises drafts and copies of letters from Lady White, many of political interest, some relating to matters appertaining to the House of Lords. Others concern social functions and other events to which she was invited. There are several copies of letters which Lady White had written for publication in national newspapers, mainly The Times or The Independent. The file also includes several copies of the circular letters which she distributed to friends and acquaintances usually at Christmas. Among the recipients are Eric, Lord Ashby, 1991, James Callaghan, 1978, Dr Huw T. Edwards, 1946, Nicholas Edwards, Lord Crickhowell (2), 1982-1986, Lord Heycock, 1989, Sir Julian Hodge (2), 1983-1990, David Hunt, 1990, Lord Kenyon (2), 1980, Geraint Morgan MP, 1971, Fred, Lord Peart, 1978, George Thomas, 1969, Sir Cennydd Traherne, 1990, Dame Janet Vaughan, 1960, Peter Walker, 1989, David, Lord Gibson Watt, 1990, and Harold Wilson (6), 1958-1974.

Miscellaneous, unrelated letters, 1950-1999, addressed to Sir Goronwy Daniel, interspersed with a few other papers. The correspondents include Philip Noel Baker, 1950, James Callaghan, 1971, Lord Cledwyn of Penrhos, 1979, Sir Julian Hodge, 1995, Professor Kevin Morgan, 1998 (writing in relation to the devolution campaign), and Professor Glyn O. Phillips, 1992.