Pembrokeshire Young Farmers' Clubs Records

This material is held atPembrokeshire Archives and Local Studies / Archifdy Sir Benfro ac Astudiaethau Lleol

Scope and Content

Records of Fishguard Young Farmers Club, 1953-1975, including minutes, 1953-1968, and diaries and press cuttings, 1969-1975; and Templeton Young Farmers' Club, project on Templeton village, 1981.

Administrative / Biographical History

Young Farmers' Clubs (YFC) exist to promote the personal development of young people, aged 10 to 26, in rural areas and organise training programmes, schemes and events. Wales YFC comprises 170 clubs with 5,500 members, organised into 12 county federations; in Pembrokeshire, there were clubs in Fishguard and in Templeton. Templeton YFC undertook a research project into the history of the village in 1981.

Arrangement

Arranged into the following: Fishguard; and Templeton.

Access Information

No restrictions

Acquisition Information

Deposited by the Secretary, Fishguard Young Farmers Club, 1976, and by the Templeton Young Farmers' Club per Miss Myfanwy Davies, Project Officer of the Wales Young Farmers' Clubs, Wales Y. F. C. Centre, Llanelwedd, Builth Wells, Powys, 1982.

Note

Compiled by Rhys Jones for the ANW project. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: Pembrokeshire Record Office, Young Farmers Clubs, catalogue; CFfi Cymru/Wales YFC website (www.yfc-wales.org.uk/), viewed 24 February 2005.

Other Finding Aids

Hard copies of the catalogue are available at Pembrokeshire Record Office.

Conditions Governing Use

Usual copyright regulations apply

Appraisal Information

All records have been retained

Accruals

Accruals are not expected

Related Material

Further records are in Pembrokeshire Record Office, Records of Fishguard Young Farmers Club.