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Letters from the RSPB to Peggy Liford, and related papers.

Letters and correspondence relating to safety problems with wind turbines, 2004-2011. Also papers relating to the death of Waldermar Neumann, a German national killed by a vehicle on the Cefn Croes site on 18 March 2008 during the replacement of blades, including correspondence with the coroner for Ceredigion and the Health & Safety Executive, 2008-2013. Peter Brunton, the Ceredigion coroner, did not regard Kaye Little as an interested party within the meaning of the coroners' rules.

Correspondence with Allan J. Tubb of the Caithness Windfarms Information Forum, including tables of UK windfarm output, 2006.

Unfiled Kaye Little correspondence, including with the DTI, the Advertising Standards Authority and the Welsh Government. Also opinion polls, 'developers' dirty tricks', papers relating to PhD students' research, and a personal statement and biography by Kaye Little, 2011.

Initial notes for 'Wind wars in the Welsh hills : the Cefn Croes story, 2003-2005', a projected sequel to 'The battle for Cefn Croes', 2003.

Letters and emails from Ron Davies AM, including criticism of Rhodri Morgan's handling of Cefn Croes.

File of Peggy Liford's correspondence with Gary Mohammed, Walter Gusmag and others of the DTI.

CCAG responses and related papers, including re. National Assembly for Wales 'Climate Change Wales : learning to live differently', 2001; DEFRA energy policy consultation paper, 2002; House of Lords Science & Technology Committee hearings on the practicalities of renewable power, 2003; DTI renewable energy policy consultation paper, 2003; draft Planning Policy Statement 22 (PPS22) on renewable energy, 2003-2004; Scout Moor Windpower Station Inquiry, 2004; and Carmarthenshire County Council discussion paper on windfarm development in the Brechfa Forest area, 2006. Also a partially annotated copy of UK renewable energy strategy consultation document, 2008.

Including embargoed advance copies of the House of Commons Welsh Affairs Committee 'Energy in Wales', Third Report of Session 2005-06, vols 1-2, and the Hose of Commons Environmental Audit Committee Sixth Report of Session 2005-06, 'Keeping the lights on: nuclear, renewables and climate change', vol. 1.

Letters, mainly between Hawkins & co. (Hawkins Hatton LLP from March 2006), CCAG's solicitors, and the National Assembly and the Forestry Commission, relating to the Forestry Acts, TAN 8, Camddwr (also called Tywi Forest), deviations from planning consents at Cefn Croes, and the legal challenge against the National Assembly of Wales and the Forestry Commission.

Copies of the House of Lords Select Committee on the Constitution volumes 'Devolution: inter-institutional relations in the United Kingdon, evidence, complete to 10 July 2002', and '2nd report'. Elizabeth Morley's evidence to the committee relating to Cefn Croes is on pp. 427-9, and p. 16, item 31 of the report.

Papers relating to the application to the High Court for judicial review, and the judicial review, entitled The Queen (at the instigation of Helen Kaye Little for and on behalf of the Cefn Croes Action Group) (claimant) v. the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (defendant) and the Renewable Development Co. Ltd (interested party), mainly an incomplete copy of the claimant's bundle (pp. 1-91, 238-345).

Papers relating to the application and the judicial review, The Queen (at the instigation of Helen Kaye Little for and on behalf of the Cefn Croes Action Group) (claimant) v. the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (defendant) and the Renewable Development Co. Ltd (interested party).

Papers relating to scoping for the Nant-y-moch windfarm

Letters to and relating to NRW and its predecessor, CCW.

Filed cuttings, mainly readers' letters to the Cambrian News and Western Mail.

Annotated cuttings from newspapers and magazines, and related papers, relating to energy policy, the energy market, offshire wind turbines, aviation pollution, Enron, Kyoto etc.

Anti-wind campaigns in England, including Gortnahoe, Co. Tipperary, 2001, Whinash, Cumbria, 2003-2006, Scout and Knowle Moor, Rochdale, 2004, Rhos Garn Whilgarn, Talgarreg, 2008 and Armistead, Cumbria, 2008, and a National Wind Farm Action Groups Conference at Saddleworth, 2004.

Papers relating to peat and blanket bogs, relating to Cefn Croes in particular, and peat and windfarms generally, including several papers calculating the carbon dioxide debt and payback times of windfarms. Also mounted photographs and colour print-outs of damage to the peat at Cefn Croes, 2004-2005, apparently prepared for a Nant-y-moch meeting or inquiry.

Letters and other papers relating to Cefn Croes planning consent conditions, including amendments, borrow pits and access roads.