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Invitations to garden parties held at Buckingham Palace in 1945, 1947, 1950, 1952, 1955 and 1960 along wth a letter dated 18 January 1947 from the international Labour Office in Montreal.

Personal and professional papers of Sir Guildhaume Myrddin-Evans, a senior civil servant, industrial relations expect and British representative to the International Labour Organisation. The papers comprise material relating to Guildhaume Myrddin-Evans' professional interests including correspondence with officers and representatives of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and ILO member states, politicians and civil servants within the UK Government relating to industrial relations, correspondence and papers relating to his chairmanship of the Local Government Commission for Wales along with his personal correspondence and ephemera, and notes on research undertaken by members of his family into his life and career.

The file comprises correspondence relating to the retirement of Sir Harold Emmerson, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Labour.

The file comprises speeches, including some given at school prize giving ceremonies in Abertillery and Llandovery and others on religious themes.

The file comprises an official staff list of the International Labour Office, dated 1 February 1959.

The file comprises a submission to the Commission on Local Government in Wales by the Welsh Department of the Ministry of Education along with associated correspondence.

The file comprises correspondence relating to a reference provided by Sir Guildhaume Myrddin-Evans for A. M Rees in support of his application for the post of Chief Constable for the City of Liverpool.

The series comprises requests for employment references and references provided by Sir Guildhaume Myrddin-Evans.

The file comprises various typed documents to inform the work of the Local Government Commission for Wales including details on the functions of and relations between various types of authority, the finance of local authorities, the statutory requirements for the proceedings of the commission, notes on evidence submitted and a historical overview of local government in Wales and its structure.

The file comprises papers relating to the administrative inspection visit by the Local Government Commission for Wales to Breconshire County Council including a programme for the visit and notes for questions to raise with various departments of the council and a detailed overview of council services.

The file comprises a collection of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council internal documents including a staffing structure, forms and plan s for the administrative inspection.

The file comprises papers relating to an administrative inspection of Radnorshire County Council by the Local Government Commission for Wales in March 1960 including a timetable and briefing documents for commissioners containing a detailed overview of the council's services and questions to raise with officials.

The file comprises papers prepared by the Local Government Commission for Wales for an administrative inspection visit to Rhondda Borough Council, including a timetable for the visit a documents prepared for the commissioners' meetings with various departments noting questions to ask and giving a detailed overview of the council's services.

The series comprises papers relating to administrative inspections of various local authorities carried out by the Local Government Commission for Wales as part of it's evidence gathering exercise. It comprises detailed notes on the services provided by various authorities, including assessments of the efficiency and effectiveness of those services and general council administration along with specific questions which the commissioners wanted to raise with members and officers of those authorities.

The file comprises a photocopy of the royal Warrant appointing Sir Guildhaume Myrddin-Evans as chairman of the Local Government Commission for Wales.