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General correspondence relating to constituency matters, including several copies of letters from the Aberavon Constituency Labour Party. Includes a letter from James Griffiths.

Yn cynnwys llythyrau oddi wrth/Includes letters from: James Griffiths; Neil Hamilton; E. D. Jones; Derec Llwyd Morgan; Deulwyn Morgan; Dewi Watkin Powell; Kate Roberts; Ted Spanswick; George Thomas (2); Eirene White; Shirley Williams.

Letters, 1955, addressed mainly to T. I. Ellis, relating to securing a knighthood for Dr T. H. Parry-Williams 'for his services to Wales', including letters from Goronwy [Roberts] and James Griffiths. [He was knighted in 1958].

Letters, newspaper cuttings, notes, pamphlets and periodicals, typescripts, reports, volumes of parliamentary debates, and other papers of James Griffiths relating to the following: the coal industry and the South Wales Miners' Federation, 1912-1967; the Labour Party, 1919-1975; the Central Labour College, 1919-1922; National Insurance, 1931-1954; the Colonies, 1939-1972; his work as Secretary of State for Wales, 1964-1966; papers relating to Welsh affairs including devolution, the Welsh Reconstruction Advisory Council, education and local government reorganization, 1935-1975; constituency affairs, 1937-1969; overseas visits, 1936-1968; the Nigeria-Biafra War, 1968-1970; papers relating to his autobiography Pages from Memory, including letters from Gwilym Prys Davies and others, 1961-1969, notebooks, [1960s], typescripts, [1964]-1969, and cuttings of reviews, 1969; unpublished reminiscences, 1955-1974; notes and typescripts for lectures and speeches, 1940-1971; typescripts of broadcasts by Griffiths, 1937-1967; typescripts of articles and reviews, 1940-1974; newspaper cuttings, 1919-1974; and other miscellaneous personal matter, [1930s]-1975; and papers relating to Mrs Silyn Roberts, 1897-1954.

The file comprises letters, 1961-1975, 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 James Griffiths, 1969, Noel Jerman, 1974, Ben G. Jones, 1969, Barry Jones MP, 1974, Lord Elwyn-Jones, 1969, Professor Ieuan Gwynedd Jones, 1974, T. W. Jones, Lord Maelor, 1974, Malcolm MacDonald, 1969, Lord Orme, 1969, W. Emrys Pride, 1970, and Sir Harold Wilson, 1969.

Includes a letter from James Griffiths.

Includes a letter from James Griffiths.

Papers of Jeffrey Thomas, 1958-1982, including newspaper cuttings of cases in which he appeared, 1966-1975; his maiden speech with a letter from James Griffiths referring to it, 1970; and correspondence, 1950-1975, including a letter from Rev. Llywelyn Williams relating to the Abertillery constituency, and from Michael Foot relating to Blaenau Gwent constituency.