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Sir Guildhaume Myrddin-Evans Papers File English
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Local Government Correspondence

The file comprises correspondence relating to Sir Guildhaume's work as chairman of the Local Government Commission for Wales, a typescript of a speech given by sir Guildhaume to the Association of Welsh Local Authorities in 1959 where he states that there is no case for radical reform of local government in England and Wales, along with various other related documents.

Maps of Pembrokeshire

The file comprises maps of Pembrokeshire showing boundaries of boroughs, rural and urban districts within the county and the elevation and primary communication routes within the county.

Meeting of the Commission

The file comprises typed copies of minutes of meetings between the Local Government Commission for Wales and representatives of local authority organisations along with a chairman's brief, guide to procedure, a questionnaire, list of organisations nd a summary of the views of borough and district councils on the urgency of the need for review in their areas

Great Britain. Local Government Commission for Wales

Miscellaneous items

The file comprises a copy of the House of Lords Hansard for 22 January 1969 which refers to Sir Guildhaume Myrddin-Evans, a copy of a speech given by the Secretary of State for Employment and Productivity, Barbara Castle which refers to Sir Guildhaume and some associated correspondence.

Castle, Barbara, 1910-

Mr Gophinath and Mr Ramos

The file comprises correspondence relating to an application by Fernando Yllanes Ramos for his son to take up a place at Lincoln College, Oxford and Mr P Gobinath in relation to an application by his son to Christ Church Oxford.

Obituaries

The file comprises newspaper cuttings of obituaries, a copy of an order of service forth Annual Service of the Most distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George held at St. Paul's Cathedral on 12 June 1964 where Sir Guildhaume was remembered and letters or condolence to Lady Myrddin-Evans. Correspondents include U. Thant and Director General of the I. L. O., David Morse.

Thant, U, 1909-1974

Passports

The file comprises a number of passports in the name of Sir Guildhaume Myrddin-Evans and Lady Myrddin-Evans, including diplomatic passports issued by the United Nations.

Report and Proposals for Wales: Local Government Commission for Wales

The file comprises a copy of the Report and Proposals for Wales, published by the Local Government Commission for Wales and presented to the Minister of Housing and Local Government in December 1962. The report includes detailed descriptions of local authorities along with radical proposals for a re-shaping of local government in Wales into 4 new counties covering north-east, north-west, mid and south west Wales along with changes to the boundaries of Glamorganshire and Monmouthshire and the removal of Merthyr Tydfil's County Borough status.

Royal Garden Parties

Invitations to garden parties held at Buckingham Palace in 1945, 1947, 1950, 1952, 1955 and 1960 along wth a letter dated 18 January 1947 from the international Labour Office in Montreal.

Superintendent A. M. Rees

The file comprises correspondence relating to a reference provided by Sir Guildhaume Myrddin-Evans for A. M Rees in support of his application for the post of Chief Constable for the City of Liverpool.

Typed Background Notes

The file comprises various typed documents to inform the work of the Local Government Commission for Wales including details on the functions of and relations between various types of authority, the finance of local authorities, the statutory requirements for the proceedings of the commission, notes on evidence submitted and a historical overview of local government in Wales and its structure.

Visit to Breconshire County Council

The file comprises papers relating to the administrative inspection visit by the Local Government Commission for Wales to Breconshire County Council including a programme for the visit and notes for questions to raise with various departments of the council and a detailed overview of council services.

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