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The file comprises official papers, 1968-1985, relating to parliamentary and local elections in the constituency of Merioneth, later Meirionnydd Nant Conwy. They include notices of elections, statements relating to candidates, numbers of votes cast etc.

The file comprises letters in which W. Llewelyn Williams discusses his researches and historical writings, his prospective applications for posts, his editorial and journalistic work, and his political ambitions. There are many references to columns in newspapers and to articles in journals, some of them edited by O. M. Edwards. Several letters refer to the vacancies in the parliamentary representation of Merionethshire following the premature death of Thomas Edward Ellis MP in April 1899 and the subsequent decision of O. M. Edwards to retire in 1900.

The file consists of a varied collection of election addresses and leaflets, 1951-1999, including those circulated in general elections, 1951-1997, European elections, 1979-1999, the devolution referenda, 1979 and 1997, the first elections to the National Assembly for Wales, May 1999, local elections, 1970-1998, together with miscellaneous papers concerning Plaid Cymru, 1964-1998, and other miscellaneous papers of political interest, 1967-1995. Among the constituencies represented are Meirionnydd Nant Conwy, Carmarthen, Rhondda West, Caerphilly, Cardiff West, and Ceredigion.

The file includes letters from A. J. Balfour, D. R. Daniel, M. L. Vaughan Davies, Henry Tobit Evans, Richard Griffith ('Carneddog'), A. C. Humphreys-Owen, Glansevern (2), J. Bryn Roberts, J. Herbert Roberts, Lord Clwyd, and Henry Robertson, Pale (3). Some of the letters refer to O. M. Edwards's work as Liberal MP for Merionethshire; they include some constituency correspondence.

The file includes letters from A. W. Wade-Evans, David Lloyd George, John E. Gorst, Ellis Jones Ellis-Griffith, Richard Griffith ('Carneddog'), John M. Howell, Aberaeron (2), D. Brynmor Jones, Leif Jones (2), J. Herbert Lewis, A. C. Humphreys-Owen, Glansevern, Bishop John Owen, Henry W. Primrose, A. Osmond Williams, H. Cernyw Williams, and W. Llewelyn Williams (2). Some of the letters refer to O. M. Edwards's work as Liberal MP for Merionethshire; they include some constituency correspondence.