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Eirene White papers
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Wynford Vaughan Thomas Memorial

The file consists of correspondence and papers relating to a proposed memorial to Wynford Vaughan Thomas at Dylife, Powys, which was eventually unveiled on 11 May 1990.

World War Two

The file consists of various printed and typescript materials, including a few press cuttings, 1944-1945, acquired by Eirene White. Most relate to the conclusion of hostilities and the signing of the peace treaties. They include the texts of broadcasts made and speeches delivered by politicians and public figure at this time.

Workers' control

The file comprises printed items, typescripts and press cuttings relating to industrial relations, the role of the trades unions, the nationalised industries and the relationship of management and labour.

Women workers

The file comprises miscellaneous, stray, mainly printed, items assembled by Eirene White on the employment of women workers in Britain, women's suffrage, the role of women in the trades unions, etc.

'Women as Individuals'

The file comprises miscellaneous letters, papers and press cuttings assembled by Eirene White on prominent women in British public life, as part of her research for a chapter in a proposed book.

Women

The file comprises materials - printed items, press cuttings and various typescripts - assembled by Eirene White relating to women's themes and women's issues. They include rates of pay, women's organisations, women as parliamentary candidates, women in public life etc.

Welsh politics: general file

A file of papers, mainly printed and press cuttings, concerning aspects of the political life of Wales, notably the reform of Welsh local government and proposals for a Welsh Assembly.

Welsh politics

The series comprises correspondence and papers relating to the government and local government of Wales including the devolution campaigns.

Welsh Local Government reorganisation

The file comprises printed and typescript material concerning the government's proposals for the reform of local government in Wales, much deriving from the Local Government (Wales) Bill, 1993.

Welsh Language Bill: presentation

The file is composed of circular letters and printed items concerning the presentation of the Welsh Language Bill and its various readings, and related matters.

Welsh Language Bill: preparation

The file comprises miscellaneous items assembled by Lady White relating to the drafting and preparation of the Welsh Language Bill. The file includes a letter from Lord Prys-Davies, 1987.

Prys-Davies, Gwilym Prys Davies, Baron, 1923-2017

Welsh Language Act

A file of mainly printed material, together with a small quantity of letters, concerning the preparation of the new Welsh Language Bill and the resultant act, including a copy of Recommendations for a New Welsh Language Act, a report published by the Welsh Language Board in February 1991. There are also some parliamentary papers.

Welsh Language Board

Welsh in Education and Life

The file includes a copy of Welsh in Education and Life (London, 1927), together with a copy of J. F. Rees, Of Welsh Nationality and Historians, the annual lecture broadcast on the Welsh Home Service of the BBC on 2 January 1951. The file also includes a few related press cuttings and manuscript notes in the hand of Lady White.

James, J. F. (James Frederick), Sir, 1883-1949

Welsh Grand Committee

The file consists of the Parliamentary Debates of sittings of the Welsh Grand Committee and other official publications, discussing education, rural development, roads and communications, agriculture, proposals for local government re-organisation, the Welsh economy and the Welsh Council.

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Welsh Grand Committee.

Welsh Development Agency

The file comprises several issues of Hansard, correspondence and circulars relating mainly to the work of the Welsh Development Agency. There are also papers concerning the European Structural Fund Reform and the Welsh Counties Committee.

Welsh countryside

The file includes miscellaneous printed and typescript materials, 1974-1989, relating to Welsh countryside issues. Some of the papers concern the activities of organisations such as the Countryside Commission, the Council for the Protection of Rural Wales, the Prince of Wales Committee Environmental Research Group, the Land Authority for Wales, and the Department of the Environment Welsh Office.

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