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Printouts from web pages of biographies for candidates standing in Welsh constituencies for the 2010 UK General Election. The bundle also includes some press cuttings.

Biographical profiles for candidates standing in Welsh constituencies for the 1997 UK General Election.

Includes letters from Nick Brown, 1989, Kenneth Clarke, 1989, Peter Hain, 1990, Richard Livsey, 1990, Merlyn Rees, 1989, and Gareth Williams (Lord Williams of Mostyn), 1989.

Includes letters from Kenneth Clarke (envelope 7 [2 letters]), Geraint Talfan Davies (envelope 14), William Hague (envelopes 1 and 8), Peter Hain (envelopes 4 and 14), Dr Deian Hopkin (envelope 1), Malcolm Rifkind (envelopes 1, 4 and 8) and Jack Straw (envelope 4).

Press cuttings, from local and national newspapers, relating to Welsh constituencies and candidates for the 2005 UK General Election.

Press cuttings from the Western Mail, mainly relating to the 2010 UK General Election regarding Welsh political matters.

Press cuttings from local and national newspapers and magazines mainly relating to the 2007 Welsh Assembly election and Welsh Assembly matters, including discussion of candidates, parties, Assembly Members, and coalition and cabinet matters. The file also includes cuttings relating to the appointment of Carwyn Jones as First Minister in 2009, and a small amount of printed material from web pages, 2007.

Press cuttings from local and national newspapers relating to candidates standing in the 2001 UK General Election, for the constituencies of Llanelli, Meirionnydd Nant Conwy; Merthyr Tydfil & Rhymney, Monmouth, Montgomery, Neath, Newport East, Newport West, Ogmore, Pontypridd, Preseli, Rhondda, Swansea East, Swansea West, Torfaen, Vale of Clwyd, Vale of Glamorgan, Wrexham, and Ynys Môn.

Correspondence relating to sports boycotts, in particular those opposing rugby and cricket tours of South Africa, supported by the Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM), its affiliates, and the international community. Correspondents include the National and Olympic Sports Conference of South Africa (NOSC/NSC), the African National Congress (ANC), Welsh Rugby Union (WRU), South African Non-Racial Olympic Committee (SAN-ROC), The Wales Trades Union Congress (WTUC) and the Welsh Office, amongst others. File also includes copies of correspondence between Peter Hain, MP, and members of NOSA, the Urban Foundation, the NSC, and others, regarding rugby links with South Africa. Also includes some AAM and WAAM press releases, copies of conference statements and of related news cuttings.