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Date(s)
- 1959-1981 / (Creation)
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Extent and medium
NLW MS 21806E Extent: 224 ff. NLW MS 21807E Extent: 200 ff. Guarded and filed at NLW.
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Howard C. Jones; Penarth; Donation; 1982
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Correspondence and papers, 1959-1981, relating to the career of Dafydd Elystan Elystan-Morgan, baron Elystan-Morgan of Aberteifi, Member of Parliament for Cardiganshire, 1966-1974, collected by Howard C. Jones, journalist and Labour Party activist. Most of the letters are from Lord Elystan-Morgan to the donor and relate to his political activities in London and to constituency affairs. There are also letters and copies of letters from, among others, Alice Bacon (1) 1970, Neil G. Carmichael (3) 1968-1969, Will Edwards (1) [c. 1966], Lord Gardner (1) 1968, Roy Hattersley (2) 1969-1970, Cledwyn Hughes (3) 1969, Sir Elwyn Jones (1) 1970, John Morris (1) 1968, D. Ben Rees (3) 1965, Merlyn Rees (1) 1968, Goronwy Roberts (1) 1966, John Stonehouse (2) 1967-1969, Dick Taverne (1) 1969, George Thomas (1) 1970, Shirley Williams (1) 1968 and Lord Winterbottom (2) 1969-1970, as well as miscellaneous papers, mostly on matters relating to the Labour Party in Cardiganshire, and a large number of press cuttings.
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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.
Language of material
- English
- Welsh
Script of material
Language and script notes
English, Welsh.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
The contents are indexed in greater detail in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, vol. 8 (Aberystwyth, 1999).
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Note
Title based on contents.
Note
Preferred citation: NLW MSS 21806-7E.
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Name access points
- Labour Party (Great Britain) (Subject)
- Labour Party (Great Britain). Cardiganshire Constituency (Subject)
- Morgan, Elystan, Baron of Aberteifi, 1932- -- Correspondence. (Subject)
- Carmichael, Neil George, 1921- (Subject)
- Edwards, William H. (William Henry), b. 1938. (Subject)
- Gardiner, Gerald Austin, Baron, 1900-1990. (Subject)
- Jones, Howard C. (Subject)
- Morris, John, Sir, 1931- (Subject)
- Rees, D. Ben (David Ben) (Subject)
- Merlyn-Rees, Merlyn, Baron of Morley, b. 1920. (Subject)
- Roberts, Goronwy, 1913-1981. (Subject)
- Stonehouse, John Thomson, 1925-1988. (Subject)
- Thomas, George, 1909-1997 (Subject)
- Williams, Shirley, 1930- (Subject)
- Bacon, Alice Martha, Baroness, 1909-1993. (Subject)
- Hattersley, Roy, 1932- (Subject)
- Jones, D. Elwyn (David Elwyn), 1945- (Subject)
- Taverne, Dick. (Subject)
- Winterbottom, Ian Winterbottom, Lord, 1913-1992. (Subject)
- Cledwyn of Penrhos, Cledwyn Hughes, Baron, 1916-2001 (Subject)
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This description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH.
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English