Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1890-1942 / (Creation)
Level of description
Sub-fonds
Extent and medium
5 volumes.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Lady Olwen Carey-Evans (1892-1990) was the third child of the statesman David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor (1863-1945), and his wife Dame Margaret Lloyd George (née Owen, 1866-1941). The least prominent member of the family, Lady Olwen Carey-Evans collected many papers relating to her parents, her sister Lady Megan Lloyd-George (1902-66), and her husband, Sir Thomas Carey-Evans (1884-1947). She married her husband from 10 Downing Street in 1917. Her children included Robin, Eluned and Margaret. Lady Olwen remained true to the Liberal Party throughout her long life.
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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Papers, 1890-1942, of the Lloyd George family. The group comprises letters, 1894-1942, from Lloyd George to Dame Margaret; letters, 1903-42, from Lloyd George to his children; general letters, 1890-1942, to Lloyd George; letters, 1917-39, from Dame Margaret Lloyd George to members of her family; general letters, 1893-1934, to Dame Margaret Lloyd George; and miscellaneous Lloyd George family letters, 1893-1935.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged according to NLW MSS reference numbers: NLW MSS 22823-28.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to abide by the conditions noted on the 'Modern papers - data protection' form issued with their readers' tickets.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws apply.
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Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Notes area
Note
Title based on contents.
Note
Preferred citation: NLW MSS 22823-22828.