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The file comprises correspondence and papers relating to the preparation and drafting of the Welsh Language Bill, 1993. It includes a large number of reports, circulars and memoranda. The file includes letters from Dr Carl Clowes, David Hunt MP, Emyr Jenkins, Principal Derec Llwyd Morgan, Sir Wyn Roberts (Lord Roberts of Conwy), (2) and Professor J. Beverley Smith (2).

Mainly typescript and printed material, 1985-1993, concerning the University of Wales, including numerous reports of committees and working groups, minutes of meetings of the University Council, memoranda, newsletters published by the University of Wales, papers relating to the admission of new constituent institutions to the University, the proceedings of the Rosser working party, the 1992 Research Assessment Exercise, the role of the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales etc. The correspondents include James Callaghan, 1993, Lord Cledwyn of Penrhos (2), 1992-1993, Professor R. Geraint Gruffydd, 1993, Dr Brynley F. Roberts, 1993, Sir Wyn Roberts, 1992, Sir Melvyn Rosser (3), 1992-1993, George Thomas, 1989, and Sir John Meurig Thomas, 1992.

Newspaper cuttings, 1970-1971, mainly concerning D. Elwyn Jones' involvement as agent to both Wyn Roberts M.P. and Elgan Edwards, the conservative candidate in Merioneth. Also included are some photographs and invitation cards.

The file comprises letters on political matters. The correspondents include David Hunt, 1991, Sir Keith Joseph, 1981, John Major (3), 1990-1992, Nicholas Ridley, [c. 1990], Sir Wyn Roberts, 1990, Margaret Thatcher, 1987, and Peter Walker, 1989. The file also contains drafts or copies of letters from Nicholas Edwards to other prominent Conservative politicians or intended by him to be published in newspapers.

Includes letters from Henry Paget (Marquess of Anglesey, 3), R. Gerallt Jones, Roger de Grey, Ioan Bowen Rees, Moelwyn Merchant (2), Tegid Wyn Jones, Ruth Lambert, Victoria Crowe, Adrian Sorrell, David Griffiths (2), Keith Bowen, Wyn Roberts (3), John Barnie, Jack Raymond Jones, Carel Weight, Alistair Crawford, Eiluned Rees, Bernard Dunstan (2), Elisabeth Beazley (2), David Jenkins, Miriam Hughes, Luned Roberts de González, Piers Rodgers (2), and Patrick Hannan (2).

Includes letters from Karel Lek, D. Huw Owen (4), Rebecca John (2), David Griffiths (2), Emlyn Hooson (2), Henry Paget (Marquess of Anglesey, 3), R. S. Thomas, Ivor Davies, Anna Haycraft (2), Arfon Haines Davies, Emyr Jenkins, John Ward, Colin See-Paynton (7), Margaret Thomas (2), Bernard Dunstan (2), Ioan Bowen Rees, John Rogers, Meg Stevens (3), Leonard (?)McComb, Peter Coate (2), Alistair Crawford (2), Wyn Roberts (2), Emyr Wyn Jones, Marcelle Davies (including a picture of an embroidery by her 'Kyffin in his studio'), Charles Windsor (Prince of Wales, 2), and Alun Michael.

Includes letters from Henry Paget (Marquess of Anglesey, 3), Gwilym O. Williams, David Brown, Charles Wynne Finch, Peter Greenham, Derec Llwyd Morgan, Alistair Crawford, R. Geraint Gruffydd (3), Eiluned Rees, John Ormond (2), Alun Talfan Davies (2), Dafydd Wigley, Wyn Roberts, Richard Eurich, James Nicholas (englyn, 'Yn y Stabl'), Alwina H. Thomas, Luned Roberts de González, Tegai Roberts, Peter Wakefield, and Anna Haycraft.

Includes letters from Gwilym Prys Davies (envelopes 8 and 10), Anita Gale (envelope 6), John Elfed Jones (envelopes 8 and 13), Kim Howells (envelope 8), Peter Lilley (envelope 11), Chris Patten (envelope 6), Sir Wyn Roberts (envelopes 9 and 14 [5 letters]), Ted Rowlands (envelope 8 [2 letters]), and Peter Walker (envelope 6).

Includes letters from Cynog Dafis (envelope 13), Geraint Talfan Davies (envelope 14), Michael Heseltine (envelope 13), David Hunt (envelopes 2, 11, 14 and 18), Douglas Hurd (envelope 19), Professor R. Merfyn Jones, Bangor (envelope 16 [2 letters]), Norman Lamont (envelopes 8) [2 letters] and 10, John Redwood (envelope 23), Rev. D. Ben Rees (envelopes 10 and 22), and Sir Wyn Roberts (envelope 7).

Includes letters from Nicholas Bennett (envelope 5), Kenneth Clarke (envelope 4), Ron Davies MP (envelope 1), Emlyn Hooson (envelope 1), David Hunt (envelopes 1 [2 letters], 2, 3 [3 letters], 4 [6 letters] and 5 [7 letters]), Douglas Hurd (envelope 5) , Barry Jones (envelope 2), Norman Lamont (envelope 5), Gordon Parry (envelope 1), and Sir Wyn Roberts (envelopes 1 and 5)

Includes letters from Paul Channon (envelope 8), Kenneth Clarke (envelope 2), Ian Grist (envelopes 7 and 10), Lord Hailsham (envelope 11), Sir Geoffrey Howe (envelope 10), Dougals Hurd (envelopes 3, 8 and 15), Ieuan Wyn Jones (envelope 4), Sir Wyn Roberts (envelope 4), Peter Walker (envelopes 2, 5 [2 letters], 11 [4 letters]), 12 [2 letters], 14, 15 [2 letters] and 18. There is also a draft of a letter from John Morris to Neil Kinnock.

The file includes letters from Barbara Castle, 1970, Tam Dalyell (2), 1970, Professor Mansel Davies, 1970, R. E. Griffith, 1971, James Griffiths, 1970, Hywel D. Roberts, 1971, Sir Wyn Roberts (Lord Roberts of Conwy), 1971, George Thomas, 1970, Peter Thomas MP (5), 1970-1971, and Gwyn Williams, Trefenter, 1970.

The file comprises letters mainly informing Lady White of events, societies and organisations in which she is interested. The correspondents include Gwilym, Lord Prys-Davies,1995, Roy Jenkins, Lord Jenkins of Hillhead, 1995, Glenys Kinnock, 1995, and Sir Wyn Roberts, 1994.

The file contains a characteristic mingling of personal and professional letters, many relating to political events and the proceedings of the House of Lords. Some letters refer to a ceremony at Rhymney during April 1990 to unveil a plaque to commemorate Thomas Jones's name, and others to the re-publication of his Rhymney Memories. A few concern preparations for the 1992 National Eisteddfod at Aberystwyth. The correspondents include Eric, Lord Ashby (2), 1990-1991, Robert, Lord Blake, 1990, HRH, Charles, Prince of Wales, 1990, Tam Dalyell MP, 1990, Derek, Lord Ezra, 1991, Emlyn, Lord Hooson, 1990, Barry Jones MP, and Sir Wyn Roberts, 1990.

The file contains letters fully reflecting Lady White's busy public life, both in the House of Lords and in a host of committees and functions. Some relate to Welsh affairs and events. A number of letters derive from the celebrations to mark the centenary in January 1980 of the founding of Somerville College, Oxford. The correspondents include James Callaghan, 1980, Fred Dainton, 1980, Jennie Eirian Davies, 1980, Nicholas Edwards MP, 1980, Michael Heseltine, 1981, Sir Julian Hodge (2), 1981, Emyr Jenkins, 1981, Professor Lily Newton (2), 1980-1981, Gordon, Lord Parry, 1980, Wyn Roberts, 1981, Sir Melville Rosser (2), 1980-1981, and Emlyn Williams (2), 1980.

Yn cynnwys llythyrau oddi wrth/Includes letters from: Huw Ceredig; D. Hywel Davies; Ithel Davies; P. Berresford Ellis; Dafydd Morris Jones; Harri Pritchard Jones (2); Huw Morris-Jones; Robyn Lewis; D. Elystan Morgan; Dewi Watkin Powell; D. Ben Rees; Syr/Sir Wyn Roberts; Ted Spanswick; Meic Stephens; Gwilym Tudur; Dafydd Wigley (2).

Yn cynnwys llythyrau oddi wrth/Includes letters from: Hafina Clwyd; John Davies; Per Denez; Gwyn Erfyl; J. Gwyn Griffiths; Robat Gruffudd (3); Kenneth O. Morgan; Dewi Watkin Powell (2); Emyr Price; Syr/Sir Wyn Roberts; Ted Spanswick.

Yn cynnwys llythyrau oddi wrth/Includes letters from: Dr Noelle Davies; Leopold Kohr; Dewi Watkin Powell; Keidrych Rhys; Sir Wyn Roberts (2).

Yn cynnwys llythyrau oddi wrth/Includes letters from: Jack Brooks; Jennie Eirian Davies; Syr/Sir Charles Hill; Arglwydd/Lord Elwyn-Jones; J. Idwal Jones AS/MP; D. Elystan Morgan (2); Niall MacDermot (2); Brinley Richards; Syr/Sir Wyn Roberts; Dr Glyn Simon; Tudor Watkins; Jac L. Williams (2); Dr Phil Williams; R. O. F. Wynne (2).

Yn cynnwys llythyrau oddi wrth/Includes letters from: Cassie Davies (3); John Davies; Dr Noelle Davies (3); Vic Davies, Rhondda (2); T. I. Ellis (5); Moses Griffith (2); J. Gwyn Griffiths; T. I. Jeffreys-Jones; Jack Oliver; Arwel Ellis Owen; Syr/Sir Wyn Roberts; Gordon Wilson (2); Jac L. Williams (2); R. O. F. Wynne (4).