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Jessie Donaldson

Material relating to the Welsh-American abolitionist Jessie Donaldson, including information booklets, exhibition panel texts, etc relating to the multi-media presentation on Jessie Donaldson by Jen Wilson and other members of Women in Jazz as part of Black History Month, October 2002; photocopied texts from printed sources and printouts from online sources relating to the life and work of Jessie Donaldson; correspondence, including mainly emails between Jen Wilson and Patricia Donaldson-Mills, whose husband was a descendant of Francis Donaldson's family line; Heineken/Donaldson family tree (text faint); and enquiry sheets.

Canto

Deunydd yn ymwneud â chwmni Canto, a sefydlwyd ym 1997 fel is-gwmni o fewn Antur Teifi er hybu llenyddiaeth Gymraeg, gan gynnwys cynlluniau strwythur a chynlluniau gwaith, swydd ddisgrifiadau, datganiadau i'r wasg, ceisiadau ariannol wedi'u cyfeirio at Gyngor y Celfyddydau, cyfrifon, cofnodion, newyddlenni, gohebiaeth a manylion am deithiau awduron/llenorion; ynghyd â deunydd yn ymwneud â chais a wnaed Ebrill 2008 gan gwmni Dyddiol Cyf, wedi'i gyfeirio at Gyngor Llyfrau Cymru, i sefydlu wythnosolyn am ddim dan y teitl arfaethedig Y Byd. (Rhoddwyd y gorau yn y diwedd i'r cynlluniau i sefydlu Y Byd ar sail diffyg ariannu.)

Gohebiaeth

Gohebiaeth amrywiol at, oddi wrth neu sydd yn ymwneud â Menna Elfyn, gan gynnwys: cylchlythyr ('Annwyl gyfaill') drafft, 1986, oddi wrth Menna Elfyn yn ymddiheuro am fethu mynychu cyfarfod; llythyr, 1986, oddi wrth Goleg Prifysgol Dewi Sant (bellach Prifysgol Cymru y Drindod Dewi Sant), Llanbedr-Pont-Steffan at Lysgenhadaeth America yn Llundain yn cefnogi cais Menna Elfyn am ysgoloriaeth deithiol i'r Unol Daleithiau; llythyr, 1992, at Menna Elfyn oddi wrth Gwmni Theatr Dalier Sylw, Caerdydd ynghylch ymarferion ar gyfer y ddrama Y Forwyn Goch, a sgriptiwyd gan Menna Elfyn (gweler dan bennawd Am Menna Elfyn: Erthyglau, adolygiadau a datganiadau i'r wasg a dan bennawd Y Forwyn Goch o fewn yr archif hon); llythyr, 1993, at Menna Elfyn oddi wrth gwmni Poetry International Rotterdam; llythyr, 1995, at Menna Elfyn oddi wrth y Cyngor Prydeinig yn Barcelona ynghylch trefniadau ar gyfer ei hymweliad â'r ddinas; ebost, 2000, oddi wrth Menna Elfyn at y bardd Gillian Clarke ynghylch cyfieithu un o gerddi Menna Elfyn; ebost, 2012, at Menna Elfyn oddi wrth Cathey Morgan, swyddog addysg ac allanol yn Theatr Brycheiniog, Aberhonddu; ebost, 2012, at Menna Elfyn ac eraill oddi wrth y bardd a'r llenor Nigel Jenkins, yn cynnwys erthygl hunangofiannol; a llythyr, 2013, at Menna Elfyn oddi wrth Regina Dyck a Michael Augustin, trefnwyr Poetry on the Road, sef gŵyl farddoniaeth ryngwladol a gynhelir yn Bremen, yr Almaen.

General administration

General administrative material relating to the Welsh Beekeepers' Association, comprising a list of WBKA chairpersons; notes on registration of food premises; outline of the nomination process for the appointment of Honorary Members of the WBKA; a list of WBKA delegates for 2007; documentation from the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD); details of Young Farmers' Club federation organisers in Wales; and a list of WBKA officials, events and related organisations.

British Standards Institution

British Standards Institution papers outlining rules and regulations as they relate to beekeeping and the production of honey, with items of earlier provenance having historical importance. The items include printed BSI booklets dating from 1947 to 1960; BSI newsletter (Autumn/Winter 1996); draft international standard document, 1988; minutes of BSI meetings, held 13 August 1980 and 19 November 1985 (the list of attendees at the latter meeting including a representative from the British Beekeepers' Association); correspondence from the BSI, 1972, 1979-1981, 1985, relating to the reviewing of standards within beekeeping; and BSI reports and revisions, 1951-1959, 1980-1981, in relation to beekeeping and the production of honey.

Pererindod i Dy Ddewi

Deunydd yn ymwneud â'r bererindod flynyddol i gyflwyno baner yr Urdd i wahanol eglwysi cadeiriol Cymreig ar hyd y blynyddoedd, gan gynnwys eitemau yn dogfennu'r bererindod olaf - i eglwys gadeiriol Tyddewi. Toriadau newyddion, ffeil prosiect, lluniau, rhaglenni.

Miscellaneous meetings

Material relating to miscellaneous meetings involving or otherwise relating to the Welsh Beekeepers' Association, comprising: meeting of representatives appointed to consider the formation of a South Wales and Monmouthshire Federation of Beekeepers' Associations, held 10 November 1943; meeting of representatives of Beekeepers' Associations in South Wales and Monmouthshire, held 26 January 1944; Flintshire Beekeepers' Association committee meetings held in Shrewsbury, 11 December 1965 and 23 April 1966; Federation of Irish Beekeepers meeting, held 25 October [?1967]; sub-committee meeting appointed to consider the correspondence between Welsh Beekeepers' Association Honorary Secretary J.H. Ball and the Secretary of the National Diploma in Beekeeping Examinations Board, held 12 September [1970]; General Purposes and Emergency Standing Committee meeting, held at the Royal Welsh Show, 20 July 1977; Stoneleigh Sub-Committee meeting, held 24 February 1979; unspecified meeting, held 13 September [1986]; meeting between Welsh Bee-keeping Associations and the (then) National Assembly for Wales, held 26 November 2003; Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) meeting, held 9 December 2005; and annual meeting between Plant Health/DEFRA and beekeeping associations, held December 2006.

Other reports

Reports other than Welsh Beekeepers' Association annual reports and Council of National Beekeeping Associations (CONBA) reports. Items comprise: progress report on arrangements for the 1961 short course in beekeeping; 'Report on the price of comb foundation, and on the price for conversion of rendered wax into foundation', [1965]; Welsh Beekeepers' Association Chairman's Report, 1967; report, October 1986, by John Wildig of the Welsh Beekeepers' Association titled 'Disastrous two years for Welsh Beekeepers'; report for 1984/5 on the Welsh Beekeeping Centre at Coleg Howell Harris, Brecon.

Correspondence

Correspondence dating from the establishment of the Welsh Beekeepers' Association in 1943 to 2021, mainly to and from Welsh Beekeepers' Association officials - who include J[ohn] E[mrys] Anwyl (Honorary Secretary), J. H. Ball (Honorary Secretary, later Honorary Editor), John E. Lancaster (Honorary Secretary), Mr D. A. Thomas (Honorary Secretary), Commander Eric George Verge (Honorary Secretary), Wally Shaw, Tom Rowlands (President), Lynfa Davies (Secretary), John Page (Secretary) and Lynda Christie (Chair) (tendering her resignation from her post) - and other members, writing either as individuals or as representatives of their respective county/district beekeepers' associations. Other correspondents include the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society (see also under Royal Welsh Agricultural Society correspondence within this archive); the Forestry Commission; the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF); the National Library of Wales; the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA); the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD); the Welsh Office; the Council of National Beekeeping Associations (CONBA); the (then) Welsh Assembly Government (one of the correspondents being Elin Jones, who at the time was the Assembly's Minister for Rural Affairs); the Food Standards Agency (Wales) (Asiantaeth Safonau Bwyd (Cymru)); and various Welsh county councils and education authorities/committees. Topics of discussion include Association membership, the appointment of Association officers, bee diseases and the environmental effects of crop spraying and other forms of pollution on the health and wellbeing of bees.
Correspondence relating to the deposit of Welsh Beekeepers Association records at the National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth includes a letter, 25 July 2014, from then Chief Executive and Librarian Aled Gruffydd Jones informing John Page of the Welsh Beekeepers' Association that WBKA papers held at the Library had been destroyed by fire in April 2013 (see note in main section of archive).
Correspondence with the National Library and undated correspondence kept in marked envelopes in box labelled '1969-2021'.

Together with folder of correspondence, 1969-1972, between the Welsh Beekeepers' Association and the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society (kept in separate box from remainder of correspondence material).

Correspondence on topics such as insurance policies and claims, festivals and shows, grant applications, training and assessment and conferences and summer schools may be found under their relevant headings within this archive.

Royal Welsh Agricultural Society correspondence

A series of correspondence and related material, 1969-1972, between Welsh Beekeepers' Association officials/members and the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society, mainly relating to the Welsh Beekeepers' Association's participation in the annual Royal Welsh Agricultural Show held in the village of Llanelwedd, Radnorshire. Other correspondents include the Bee Research Association (later the International Bee Research Association). A Treasurer's report dated 12 September 1970 has been removed and placed under Accounts and expenditure within this archive. Minutes of a Welsh Beekeepers' Association Sub-committee meeting held 12 September 1970 have been left in place due to their relevance to a disputed matter taking place around that date.

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