Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1984-1999 / (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
0.081 cubic metres (9 boxes).
Context area
Name of creator
Administrative history
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Liberal Democrats Wales, per Ms Helen Northmore-Thomas; Cardiff; Donation; June 1999
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The collection comprises minutes and agenda of the Liberal Democrats Wales meetings, 1987-1998; constituency papers, [c. 1987]-1997; financial papers, 1991-1998; correspondence, [c. 1985]-1998; conference papers, 1986-1998; election material, 1984-1999; party membership, 1989-1998; press and media relations, [c. 1985]-1998; party policy, 1991-1998; published materials, 1987-1994; and miscellaneous papers, [c. 1985]-1996.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Action: All records deposited at the National Library of Wales have been retained..
Accruals
Accruals are likely.
System of arrangement
Arranged as follows: minutes and agenda; constituency papers; financial papers; correspondence; conference papers; election material; membership; press and media relations; party policy; published material; miscellaneous papers.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Papers less than ten years old are not available for consultation without the permission of the donor. Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection' form.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright regulations apply.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
A hard copy of the catalogue is available at the National Library of Wales at NLW, Minor Lists and Summaries, 2000, pp. 54-57. The catalogue is available online.
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Title supplied from contents of fonds.
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Welsh Liberal Democrats -- Archives. (Subject)
- Liberal Party (Great Britain). (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
July 2006.
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
Compiled by J. Graham Jones for the ANW project. The following sources were used to compile this description: NLW, Minor Lists and Summaries, 2000, pp. 54-57;