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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.

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.

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.

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 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 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.

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.

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.

The file comprises Sir Guildhaume Myrddin-Evans incoming and outgoing professional correspondence between April and September 1953.

The file comprises Sir Guildhaume Myrddin-Evans' incoming and outgoing professional correspondence between January and August 1959.

The file comprises a letter sent by Dr R. A Metall, chief of the International Organisations Division of the International Labour Organisation to Sir Guildhaume Myrddin-Evans, enclosing a photograph taken at the I. L. O. Assembly along with Sir Guildhaume's reply.

The file comprises correspondence relating to Idwal Glyn Jones' request for help in finding employment.

The file comprises correspondence between Sir Guildhaume Myrddin-Evans and the British Labour Attache in Tehran regarding the resignation of the Minister of Labour in the Iranian Government, Aqa Khan Bakhtiar.

The file comprises papers and correspondence relating of the establishment of an African Regional Conference of the International Labour Organisation and the arrangement for holding the first meeting.

The file comprises a document published by the Council for Wales and Monmouthshire entitled "Fourth Memorandum (Government Administration in Wales) and the Reply of the Prime Minister" (Cmnd.631) relating to UK Government administration in Wales where the council calls for the appointment of a Secretary of State for Wales.

The file comprises notes of meetings held between the commissioners and the Board of Trade, Pontardawe Rural District Council, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council, Breconshire County Council, Hay Urban District Council, Hay Rural District Council, Vaynor and Penderyn Rural District Council, Builth Rural District Council and Colwyn Rural District Council, Ystradgynlais Rural District Council, Monmouthshire County Council and Neath Rural District Council, notes of an administrative inspection of Breconshire county Council dated 23-24 March 1960, correspondence with Breconshire county Council, Aberdare Urban District Council along with various documents mainly relating to the boundaries of Breconshire County Council.