Official programme of the National Peace Celebrations 19th July 1919
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A copy of the official programme of the National Peace Celebrations held on 19 July 1919.
Official programme of the National Peace Celebrations 19th July 1919
A copy of the official programme of the National Peace Celebrations held on 19 July 1919.
The file comprises papers relating to Sir Guildhaume Myrddin-Evans' invitation to the Coronation of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II including an order of service, a letter accompanying a medal to be worn at the ceremony, dress regulations and tickets to the coronation at .Westminster Abbey
The file comprises a copy of the House of Lords Hansard for 22 January 1969 which refers to Sir Guildhaume Myrddin-Evans, a copy of a speech given by the Secretary of State for Employment and Productivity, Barbara Castle which refers to Sir Guildhaume and some associated correspondence.
Castle, Barbara, 1910-
Correspondence with Joan Meyrick
A letter from Joan Meyrick regarding Sir Guildhaume Myrddin-Evans's life and career and details of her professional relationship with him along with letters sent Joan Meyrick to her mother from government postings in India, Greece, Ceylon, Pakistan and Iran during the period 1947-1950.
Meyrick, Joan
The series comprises personal correspondence including letters between Sir Guildhaume Myrddin-Evans and his wife and letters of congratulation and replies.
Letters of Congratulation and Replies
The file comprises letters received by Sir Guildhaume Myrddin-Evans in response to letters he had sent congratulating colleagues and friends on receiving honours from the Queen.
Letters of congratulation and replies
The file comprises letters received by Sir Guildhaume Myrddin-Evans in response to letters he had sent to colleagues and friends congratulating them on receiving honours from the Queen.
Briefing Note: Rhondda Borough Council
The file comprises the minutes of a meeting held between the Local Government Commission for Wales and Rhondda Borough Council on 3 December 1959, a document outlining a summary of proposals and counter proposals affecting the Rhondda Borough Council area and notes on an administrative inspection held by the Local Government Commission for Wales held on 17 March 1960 giving a detailed overview of the operation of the council and the services it provided.
Briefing Note: Radnor County Council
The file comprises documents relating to the Local Government Commission for Wales' meetings with and inspections of local authorities in Radnsorshire including minutes of a meeting held with Rhayader Rural District council dates 30 October 1959, a meeting with Builth wells Rural district council, Colwyn Rural District Council and Llanwrtyd Wells Rural District Council dated 30 October 1959, a meeting with Radnorshire County Council dated 29 October 1959, a commissioners' brief and minutes of a meeting with Painscastle Rural District Council dated 25 November 1959 and notes on an administrative inspection of Radnorshire County Council dated 22-23 march 1960. These documents give details about the population, administration and services of the various authorities in Radnorshire along with views of those authorities on potential re-organisation.
Submission by the Ministry of Education
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 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.
Visit to Breconshire County Council
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 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 series comprises documents relating to various proposals for government reform in Wales including major reorganisation proposals by Aberystwyth Borough Council and Crickhowell Rural District Council, the final report of the Local Government Commission for Wales and a memorandum produced by the Council for Wales and Monmouthshire.
Report and Proposals for Wales: Local Government Commission for Wales
The file comprises a copy of the Report and Proposals for Wales, published by the Local Government Commission for Wales and presented to the Minister of Housing and Local Government in December 1962. The report includes detailed descriptions of local authorities along with radical proposals for a re-shaping of local government in Wales into 4 new counties covering north-east, north-west, mid and south west Wales along with changes to the boundaries of Glamorganshire and Monmouthshire and the removal of Merthyr Tydfil's County Borough status.
Local Government Correspondence
The file comprises correspondence relating to Sir Guildhaume's work as chairman of the Local Government Commission for Wales, a typescript of a speech given by sir Guildhaume to the Association of Welsh Local Authorities in 1959 where he states that there is no case for radical reform of local government in England and Wales, along with various other related documents.
Copy of the Draft Local Government Bill
The file comprises a copy of the draft Local Government Bill creating the Local Government Commission for Wales.
The file comprises maps of Pembrokeshire showing boundaries of boroughs, rural and urban districts within the county and the elevation and primary communication routes within the county.
Comprises Sir Guildhaume Myrddin-Evans professional correspondence, including correspondence relating to his roles at the International Labour Organisation and the Ministry of Labour.
Correspondence April - September 1953
The file comprises Sir Guildhaume Myrddin-Evans incoming and outgoing professional correspondence between April and September 1953.