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Lord Edmund-Davies Papers,
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Lord Edmund-Davies Papers,

  • GB 0210 LORDED
  • Fonds
  • 1908x1992 /

Papers of Lord Edmund-Davies of Holborn, London, reflecting his career as a barrister and High Court judge, including papers deriving from court cases in which he was involved, 1936-1983; papers relating to the Great Train Robbery, [1964]; papers relating to the Aberfan Disaster Tribunal, 1966-1967, 1974; general legal papers, 1972-1986, including papers relating to the Welsh Language Act 1967, the work of the Committee of Inquiry on the Police, and the work and procedure of the House of Lords; photocopies of miscellaneous legal papers, 1908-1979; printed copies of appeals from the Court of Appeal to the House of Lords, 1947-1954; Lord Edmund-Davies' judge's notebooks, [1976x1985]; papers, mainly opinions of counsel relating to cases concerning the National Coal Board, 1947-1956; petitions against the Cardiff Corporation relating to water supply, 1954-1955; and minutes of meetings, reports, memoranda, etc. deriving from the work of the Committee of Inquiry on the Police, which Lord Edmund-Davies chaired, 1977-1979; together with papers relating to specific subjects such as the affairs of the London Welsh Trust, British Universities and Lord Edmund-Davies' selection as an observer for the British Government at the trial at Cairo of two Britons accused of spying, 1957-1986; speeches, lecture notes, and articles including legal speeches, [c. 1920s-1986], and offprints and typescripts of lectures by others, 1921-1983; correspondence files, 1967-1987; literary works by Lord Edmund-Davies, 1917-1929; correspondence and papers relating to his various appointments, 1942-1982; press cuttings, [1926x1992]; and miscellaneous correspondence and papers, 1908-1990.

Additional papers of Lord Edmund-Davies, Aberpennar, barrister and high court judge, including letters, papers relating to a visit to Canada, 1966, press cuttings, addresses to universities and other learned societies, and a number of photographs of him. This group remains uncatalogued.

Edmund-Davies, Herbert Edmund, Baron, 1906-

Speech notes of Edmund Davies who acted as the defence lawyer for D J Williams at Caernarfon Assizes when he ...,

Speech notes of Edmund Davies who acted as the defence lawyer for D J Williams at Caernarfon Assizes when he stood trial for arson at Penrhos Aerodrome, together with a letter from Edmund Davies to Saunders Lewis, 7 September 1976, and Saunders Lewis's reply, 8 September 1976, recalling the events of 1936. Also included are various papers relating to the award of the degree of D Litt honoris causa to Saunders Lewis by the University of Wales in 1983 when Lord Edmund-Davies was the University's Pro-Chancellor.

Copy of Report of the Committee on Limitation of Actions in Cases of Personal Injury. Cmnd. 1829 (HMSO, 1962), which ...,

Copy of Report of the Committee on Limitation of Actions in Cases of Personal Injury. Cmnd. 1829 (HMSO, 1962), which committee Edmund Davies chaired, and related correspondence, including a letter of thanks from the Lord Chancellor, 11 September 1962. There is also a copy of the House of Lords' Hansard, vol. ccclx, no 84, 1 May 1975, containing the text of Lord Edmund-Davies's maiden speech in the Lords during the second reading of the Limitation Bill, and related correspondence.

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