Identity area
Reference code
C
Title
Political papers and records acquired by the WPA
Date(s)
- 1868-2022 (accumulated 1983-2024) (Creation)
Level of description
Sub-fonds
Extent and medium
53 boxes
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
The group contains political records and papers (other than election addresses, leaflets and circulars) acquired by the Welsh Political Archive since its inception in 1983.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The group consists of political records and papers, 1868-2019, namely records relating to the political parties in Wales, 1887-2019, and various pressure groups and organisations, 1949-2003, subject files, 1868-2019, miscellanea, 1930-2003, and Isle of Man elections 2011-2017.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Divided into five series: records relating to the political parties, records relating to pressure groups and organisations, subject files, miscellanea, Elections to the House of Keys
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Preferred citation: C
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
vtls004325238
GEAC system control number
(WlAbNL)0000325238