Identity area
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Title
Date(s)
- 1973-1987 / (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
0.029 cubic metres (3 boxes)
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
The Monmouth Divisional Liberal Association, active from 1975, and the Monmouth Social Democratic Party, created when the SDP was formed in 1981, were combined in 1988, when the Liberal Party and the Social Democratic Party merged to form the Liberal Democrats.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donated by Frances David, Abergavenny, Gwent, 1993.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Records of the Monmouth Divisional Liberal Association, 1975-1988, including financial records, 1977-1987; correspondence, 1981-1988; newsletters, 1982-1986; lists of members, 1975; papers relating to the Gwent County Council elections, 1981-1985; and records of the Monmouth SDP, 1981-1986, including financial records, 1981-1986, and treasurer's correspondence, 1981-1986.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Action: All records donated to the National Library of Wales have been retained..
Accruals
Accruals are not expected.
System of arrangement
Arranged into two groups: Monmouth Divisional Liberal Association; and Monmouth SDP.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
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 in Minor Lists and Summaries, 1994, p.36, at the National Library of Wales and the National Register of Archives.
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Notes area
Note
Title supplied from contents of fonds.
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Rules and/or conventions used
Description follows ANW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.;AACR2; and LCSH
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
June 2003
Language(s)
- English
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Sources
Archivist's note
Compiled by Richard Burman for the ANW project. The following sources were consulted in the compilation of this description: NLW, Minor Lists and Summaries 1994.