Fonds GB 0210 RAYPWL - Ray Powell Papers

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Reference code

GB 0210 RAYPWL

Title

Ray Powell Papers

Date(s)

  • 1950-2001 (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

0.685 cubic metres (23 large boxes and 2 small boxes)

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Name of creator

Biographical history

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Ms Janice Gregory; Bridgend; Donation; May 2018; 99884043702419.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Parliamentary papers of Ray Powell, Member of Parliament for Ogmore (1979-2001) including material relating to the campaign against liberalisation of Sunday trading laws, the Parliamentary Select Committee on Accommodation and Works, including the development of Portcullis House, the campaign for legal rights of access for grandparents, the Welsh Labour party and devolution, various subject files and the Militant Tendency Group in the Labour Party.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

All material has been retained

Accruals

Accruals are not expected.

System of arrangement

Arranged into three series: Sunday Trading; Accommodation and Works Select Committee; and Other files.

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Conditions governing access

Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to abide by the conditions set out in information provided when applying for their Readers' Tickets, whereby the reader shall become responsible for compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation 2018 in relation to any processing by them of personal data obtained from modern records held at the Library. = Disgwylir i ddarllenwyr sydd am ddefnyddio papurau modern yn Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru gydymffurfio รข Deddf Warchod Data 2018 a Rheoliadau Diogelu Data Cyffredinol 2018 yng nghyd-destun unrhyw brosesu ganddynt o ddata personol a gasglwyd o gofnodion modern sydd ar gadw yn y Llyfrgell. Nodir y manylion yn yr wybodaeth a roddir wrth wneud cais am Docyn Darllen.

Conditions governing reproduction

Usual copyright laws apply.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

Language and script notes

English.

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Note

Citation: Ray Powell Papers.

Note

Title based on contents of fonds.

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Alma system control number

99884043702419

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Institution identifier

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

Rules and/or conventions used

Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH.

Status

Final

Level of detail

Full

Dates of creation revision deletion

May 2026

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Archivist's note

Compiled by Robert Phillips, May 2026. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: material in the Ray Powell Papers, UK Parliament WWW site (May 2026), Wikipedia WWW site (May 1926). This description was compiled from a box list and therefore dates should only be taken as an approximate guide.

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