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Includes letters from Lord Aberdare, Mark Carlisle, Ian Gilmour, Peter Thomas (3 letters), and David Gibson-Watt (3 letters).

The file includes letters from James Callaghan (the Lord Callaghan of Cardiff) (3), Stanley Clinton-Davis, William Hague MP, Emlyn Hooson (the Lord Hooson), Lord Elwyn-Jones, Gerald Kaufman MP, Neil Kinnock, John Major (3), Brian Morris (Lord Morris of Castle Morris), Elfed Roberts, Principal Eric Sunderland, Ned Thomas, David Gibson Watt (Lord Gibson-Watt), Eirene White (the Baroness White of Rhymney) and Kyffin Williams. Some of the letters discuss the award of an honour to W. Emrys Evans and John Elfed Jones.

The file consists of letters, notes and telegrams sent to Nicholas Edwards congratulating him upon his re-election in the 1979 General Election. The correspondents include W. Emrys Evans, Professor Ivor Gowan, Roscoe Howells, T. Mervyn Jones, Dillwyn Miles, Lord Gordon Parry, Goronwy O. Roberts, George Thomas MP, Peter Thomas MP, Lord Thorneycroft, and David Gibson Watt.

Yn cynnwys llythyrau oddi wrth/Includes letters from: Alun Oldfield-Davies (2); Cassie Davies (2); D. Hywel Davies; Gareth Alban Davies (3); Dr Noelle Davies (3); Huw T. Edwards (2); T. I. Ellis; J. Gwyn Griffiths (6); Mathonwy Hughes (2); Saunders Lewis; Geraint Morgan AS/MP; E. T. Nevin (2); Thomas Parry; Kate Roberts; Syr/Sir Wyn Roberts; Meic Stephens; David Gibson-Watt (2); Jac L. Williams; Gordon Wilson (3).

The file comprises drafts and copies of letters from Lady White, many of political interest, some relating to matters appertaining to the House of Lords. Others concern social functions and other events to which she was invited. There are several copies of letters which Lady White had written for publication in national newspapers, mainly The Times or The Independent. The file also includes several copies of the circular letters which she distributed to friends and acquaintances usually at Christmas. Among the recipients are Eric, Lord Ashby, 1991, James Callaghan, 1978, Dr Huw T. Edwards, 1946, Nicholas Edwards, Lord Crickhowell (2), 1982-1986, Lord Heycock, 1989, Sir Julian Hodge (2), 1983-1990, David Hunt, 1990, Lord Kenyon (2), 1980, Geraint Morgan MP, 1971, Fred, Lord Peart, 1978, George Thomas, 1969, Sir Cennydd Traherne, 1990, Dame Janet Vaughan, 1960, Peter Walker, 1989, David, Lord Gibson Watt, 1990, and Harold Wilson (6), 1958-1974.

The file consists of letters, notes and telegrams congratulating Nicholas Edwards on his re-election in the General Election of October 1974 and his appointment as Shadow Secretary of State for Wales in February 1975. In many cases typescript copies of Nicholas Edwards's replies are attached to the letters and messages. The correspondents include Barry Jones MP and David Gibson Watt.

The file comprises letters reflecting the wide range of functions and events which Lady White attended and the large number of committees and public bodies with which she was associated. There are particularly interesting and revealing letters relating to the problems which faced the University of Wales Institute of Science and Technology, University College, Cardiff, and Coleg Harlech. Several of the correspondents write appreciatively in response to a documentary programme entitled The Baroness broadcast on BBC2 television during June 1988. The correspondents include Eric, Lord Ashby, 1988, James Callaghan, 1988, Gwilym, Lord Prys-Davies, 1988, Cledwyn Hughes, Lord Cledwyn of Penrhos, 1988, Barry Jones MP, 1988, Principal Robert Steel, 1988, and David, Lord Gibson Watt, 1988.

The file comprises letters mainly concerning Lady White's political activities, notably her retirement as Labour MP for Flintshire East and her elevation to a life peerage as Baroness White of Rhymney by Harold Wilson. Many relate to various social events and public and political functions. The correspondents include James Callaghan, 1971, HRH Charles, Prince of Wales, 1973, Sir Goronwy Daniel, 1973, Dr Ben G. Jones (2), 1970-1972, Professor Lily Newton (2), 1970-1973, Emrys Pride, 1971, Peter Thomas MP (Lord Thomas of Gwydir), 1973, David Gibson Watt, 1973, J. Haulfryn Williams, 1973, and Dame Shirley Williams (2), 1970-1973.

The file includes letters from James Callaghan (4), 1972-1973, Islwyn Davies, 1973, Professor Trevor Ellis Evans (2), 1972-1973, R. E. Griffith, 1973, James Griffiths (2), 1972, Sir Alec Douglas Home, 1973, T. Mervyn Jones, 1973, T. W. Jones, 1973, George Thomas (2), 1972-1973, Peter Thomas MP, 1973, David Gibson Watt (2), 1972-1973, Tudor Watkins, 1972, and Harold Wilson, 1972.

Includes letters from Sir Goronwy Daniel, Peter Thomas MP, David Gibson-Watt and Harold Wilson.

Includes letters from Tony Benn, Sir Derek Ezra, D. Ben Rees, Peter Thomas MP and David Gibson-Watt.

Includes letters from James Callaghan, James Griffiths, Patrick Hannan, Howard C. Jones, Peter Thomas MP, David Gibson-Watt (2) and Harold Wilson.

Includes letters from Gwilym Prys Davies, Gordon Parry (2) and David Gibson-Watt.