Fonds GB 0210 BARGALE - Baroness Gale Papers

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0210 BARGALE

Title

Baroness Gale Papers

Date(s)

  • 1995-1999 (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

2 small boxes.

Context area

Name of creator

(1940-)

Biographical history

Baroness Anita Gale is a Labour member of the House of Lords. As well as being a party member she has worked for the party in a number of roles including Women's Officer for Wales General Secretary for Wales (1984-1999). in 1999 she was given a life peerage as Baroness Gale, of Blaenrhondda in the County of Mid Glamorgan. In the House of Lords she has held the roles of Chair of the All Party Parliamentary group on Parkinson's and Opposition Front Bench spokesperson on Wales and Equalities.

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Biographical history

Name of creator

Biographical history

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Baroness Gale; Cardiff; Donation; August 2025; 995329311102419.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Documents relating to the Welsh Labour Party arrangements for the first elections ot the National Assembly for Wales and comprising mainly of material relating to arrangements to achieve an equal number of women and men candidates through twinning constituencies.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

One photograph has been transferred to Llyfr ffoto 1065.

Accruals

System of arrangement

Arranged into three series; Documents and papers; Correspondence; Press and media.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

File 2/1 is closed unril 2082 under Freedom of Information Act 2000 s. 40 (Personal data). Some letters in the file do not contain personal data and can be made available upon request.

32 pages have been redacted from file 2/2 unril 2082 under Freedom of Information Act 2000 s. 40 (Personal data).

Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to abide by the conditions set out in information provided when applying for their Readers' Tickets, whereby the reader shall become responsible for compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation 2018 in relation to any processing by them of personal data obtained from modern records held at the Library. = Disgwylir i ddarllenwyr sydd am ddefnyddio papurau modern yn Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru gydymffurfio รข Deddf Gwarchod Data 2018 a Rheoliadau Diogelu Data Cyffredinol 2018 yng nghyd-destun unrhyw brosesu ganddynt o ddata personol a gasglwyd o gofnodion modern sydd ar gadw yn y Llyfrgell. Nodir y manylion yn yr wybodaeth a roddir wrth wneud cais am Docyn Darllen.

Conditions governing reproduction

Usual copyright restrictions apply.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

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Note

Preferred citation: Baroness Gale Papers.

Alternative identifier(s)

Alma system control number

995329311102419

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Institution identifier

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

Rules and/or conventions used

Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH.

Status

Final

Level of detail

Full

Dates of creation revision deletion

September 2026.

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

Sources

Archivist's note

Compiled by Robert Phillips, September 2026. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: material in the Baroness Gale Papers, Wikipedia WWW site (September 2026).

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