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Bert Pearce (Welsh Communist Party) Papers
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Wales District Papers

The group consists of Wales District minutes and papers, 1916-1998, membership files, 1938-1994, financial papers, 1963-1991, financial ledgers, 1950-1990, and obituaries and memorials, 1936-2002.

Llanelli branch

The file includes correspondence and papers relating to the Llanelli branch, 1956-1969, and the deeds of appointment of new trustees to the Llanelli Communist Party office, 1985.

Communist Party of Great Britain. Llanelli branch

Correspondence

The file includes letters to Bert Pearce, 1965-1996, mainly from fellow Communists in Wales, including Gwyn Alf Williams, Hywel Francis, Dr Julian Tudor Hart and Idris Cox, with material relating to T. E. Nicholas.

Williams, Gwyn A.

Cards

The file contains mainly Bert Pearce's membership cards of the CPGB, 1976-1991 (with gaps), and of the Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers, USDAW, 1972-1992 (with gaps).

Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (Great Britain)

Edgar Evans' imprisonment

The file includes material relating to Councillor Edgar Evans, or 'Edgar the Ironmonger' as he was known, who served a prison sentence of nine months in 1936 for the part he played in the fight to establish a lodge of the South Wales Miners' Federation at the Taff Merthyr Colliery. There is a photograph of the first group of those committed for trial at Taff Merthyr, and twelve photographs of the demonstration and meeting in support of them. The file also includes greetings to Edgar Evans from Tom Mann, Harry Pollitt, and T. E. Nicholas, 1936, with related correspondence, and Edgar Evans' County Council Election leaflet, 1946.

South Wales Miners' Federation

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