Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1983-1997 / (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
0.603 cubic metres (30 boxes)
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Gwilym Jones was born in Chiswick, London, in 1947. He was educated in London before moving to Cardiff in 1960. He continued his education in Cardiff and became a registered insurance broker. In 1983 he was elected as the Conservative Member of Parliament for Cardiff North, a seat he held until 1997. He was appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Welsh Office in 1992.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donated by Gwilym Jones between 1991 and 1997.
Mr Gwilym Jones; Cardiff:; Donation (card indexes)
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Papers of Gwilym Jones, MP, including constituency files, 1983-1997; questionnaire replies, 1985-1995; and subject files, 1980-1997, relating to local, national and international issues.
Card indexes to the papers previously donated.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Action: All records have been retained.
Accruals
Accruals are not expected.
System of arrangement
Arranged as follows: constituency files; constituents' questionnaire replies; and subject files. The files are then arranged alphabetically by subject, and then chronologically within each file.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Some files are closed for 50 years after the last date in each file: exemption s40, Freedom of Information Act 2000. 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.
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
Project identifier
Access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Cardiff North Conservative and Unionist Association. (Subject)
- Welsh Conservatives (Political party) (Subject)
- Jones, Gwilym, 1947- -- Archives (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
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
February 2003.
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
Compiled by Annette Strauch for the ANW project. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: NLW, Schedule of Gwilym Jones Papers;