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John Morris Papers, Sub-fonds
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Correspondence files,

General correspondence to John Morris, including many letters from his Aberavon constituents. There are also many drafts and copies of his replies to the letters. The letters from the Aberavon constituents cover a very wide range of subjects, many appealing for assistance with problems and difficulties. Many letters concerning employment and industry within the Aberavon constituency. There are several letters from prisoners, or from the members of prisoners' families, appealing for assistance with various problems and difficulties. There are also many letters from other politicians, often writing as ministers in response to constituents' letters and complaints. Some of the letters relate to the Labour Party, some invite John Morris to attend various events and functions.

Political materials and diaries,

The section comprises the following series: printed materials, 1945-91, many produced by the Labour Party, the Labour Party Wales or the Aberavon Labour Party; typescript materlals, 1962-83, including many notes prepared for John Morris's speeches and addresses, and memoranda produced by the Labour Party; press cuttings, 1964-79, of political interest, many deriving from John Morris's political career and activities; manuscript notes, 1964-79, including many notes for John Morris's speeches and addresses; diaries, 1963-77; and stray files, 1943-90.