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Photocopies of political correspondence, including three letters from George Thomas to Harold Wilson and one letter from Judith Hart to Harold Wilson, together with a covering letter, 14 February 1990, from 'J', JN Electronic Supplies Ltd, Wandsworth, London SW18, to Lord Cledwyn.

Photocopies of extracts from the House of Lords Hansard, some comprising speeches by Lord Cledwyn and most detailing debates on Welsh affairs.

Photocopies from extracts from Hansard, including the text of Lord Cledwyn's maiden speech in the House of Commons, 8 Nov. 1951.

Parliamentary papers, correspondence and papers relating to the proceedings and activities of the Working Group of the Sittings of the House of Lords. The correspondents include Sir Goronwy Daniel, Lord (John) Wakeham and Lord Williams of Elvel.

[Lord Cledwyn was chairman of the Parliamentary Labour Party, 1974-79].

Papers relating to the publication of Emyr Price, Yr Arglwydd Cledwyn o Benrhos, including a letter, 8 Sept. 1989, from Dr Derec Llwyd Morgan, and a copy of a review by Dr Cyril Parry published in Llais Llyfrau.

Papers relating to the PLP, including papers on the joint meeting of the National Executive Committee and the Cabinet, April 1968; report of the Special PLP committee on relations between Government and Backbenchers, 1976, and draft response by the Government, 1977; reports of the TUC-Labour Party liaison committee, 1976-8; memorandum being a summary of proposals made at the Special Meeting of the PLP, 20 Oct. 1976; letter from Michael Foot on the election of Deputy Leader of the PLP, 21 Oct. 1976; letter from Michael Foot arranging a meeting, 25 Feb. 1977; copy of a letter from the Prime Minister, James Callaghan, to Lord Cledwyn relating to the Horam Report on relations between the Government and the PLP, Nov. 1976; papers relating to the Government's arrangements for consultation with the Liberal Party, including a letter from David Steel, leader of the Liberal Party, and a copy of a letter from Lord Cledwyn to the Prime Minister, March 1977; papers on the election of the leader of the Labour Party, including a letter from the Prime Minister, James Callaghan, to Lord Cledwyn, 7 Feb. 1977; letter from John Cartwright MP, 2 Jan. 1979, regarding the European Assembly Elections.

Papers relating to the mission, including itineraries, copies of telex reports to the Prime Minister from Rhodesia and the other African countries visited, notes of meetings and conversations.

Papers relating to devolution, including letters from Gwilym Prys Davies, 1962-7, with a memorandum by him to the Lord President of the Council, R. H. Crossman, on the political situation in Wales, Nov. 1967; 'A Possible Home Rule Model for Wales : Note by the Secretary of State for Wales', March 1968; 'The Government in Wales' by Sir Goronwy Daniel, 1969; Devolution memorandum by the TGWU, [c. 1975]; six letters from Gwynfor Evans MP, 1976-9; letter from Michael Foot MP to Lord Cledwyn relating to Plaid Cymru, Oct. 1978; press statement on the Devolution Referendum, 20 Feb. 1979. [see also C9].

Papers relating to Agriculture including programmes, etc., of visits to the Federal Republic of Germany and the Netherlands, 1969; programme for the week ending 20 Feb. 1970; statement by the Minister of Agriculture on Agricultural Objectives and letters and papers relating to a dinner with the Anglesey Executive Comitteee of the National Farmers' Union, 1970.

Papers relating to a proposed book by Lord Cledwyn on the work of a Member of Parliament entitled 'The Palace of Westminster - A Place of Work'.

Papers on the British Parliamentary Delegation to the USSR, April 1977.

Papers of Lord Cledwyn as Secretary of State for Wales, including papers on the strengthening of the Welsh Office and the Welsh Council, the Welsh language in the Courts, the proposal for a new town for Mid-Wales, local government reorganisation, the location of the Royal Mint at Llantrisant.

Papers concerning the opening of the Lloyd George Museum at Llanystumdwy, including a letter from Eirene, Baroness White, and messages from Paddy Ashdown, Neil Kinnock, John Major and Peter Walker.

Papers concerning Lord Cledwyn's visit to Gambia for the independence celebrations, Feb 1965, to Malta, April 1965, and to Trinidad, Sept. 1965, including drafts of speeches.

Papers and correspondence relating to a reception held at the House of Lords, 12 June 1992, to celebrate the centenary of the Old Students' Association of the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth.