Records of Dyfed Rural Council, 1954-1985, including Dyfed Co-ordinating Committee minute book, 1971-1974; files relating to the Local History Committee, 1977-1982; administrative records relating to charities, [c. 1960]-1983; material relating to the Carmarthenshire Arts Society, 1961-1981; and material relating to Coffa Elfed, 1954-1984.
Dyfed Rural Council Records
This material is held atArchifau Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire Archives
- Reference
- GB 211 OC5
- Alternative Id.GB 211 DYFED RURAL COUNCIL
- Dates of Creation
- 1954 - 1985
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English Cymraeg
- Physical Description
- 0.14 cubic metres
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Dyfed Rural Council was the successor of Carmarthenshire Community Council, aiming to make charities in the area more effective. The Dyfed Association of Voluntary Services was formed in 1982, when the function of Dyfed Rural Council were reviewed. The Council's activities included work related to individual charities, including Carmarthenshire Arts Society, and local history; it was also involved in producing a film about the Rev. Howell Elfed Lewis (1860-1953), an Independent minister, poet and hymn-writer, Coffa Elfed.
Arrangement
Arranged into the following: records of Dyfed Rural Council; charities; administrative records; and individual charities.
Access Information
Ar Agor / Open
Dim cyfyngiadau / No Restrictions
Acquisition Information
Adnau preifat / Private deposit
Note
Acc Nos: 6109; 6445; & 6554.
Other Finding Aids
Mae copiau clawr caled o`r catalogau ar gael yn Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin ac yn y Gofrestr Cenedlaethol Archifau. Polisi Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin yw catalogio yn iaith y ddogfen / Hard copies of the catalogue are available at Carmarthenshire Archives and the National Register of Archives. It is the policy of Carmarthenshire Archives to catalogue in the language of the document.
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
Cyflwr gweddol / Fair condition
Archivist's Note
Compiled by Annette Strauch for Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire Archives using the following source: Carmarthenshire Archives Service, Catalogue of Dyfed Rural Council Records; Dictionary of Welsh Biography, 1941-1970 (London, 2001).
Appraisal Information
Mae'r holl gofnodiadau sy'n cydymffurfio â pholisi casglu Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin wedi eu cadw / All records which meet the collection policy of the Carmarthenshire Archives have been retained
Custodial History
Deposited by the Director, Dyfed Rural Council, Carmarthen, and Director Dyfed Association of Voluntary Services, Carmarthen, 1987.
Accruals
Mae croniadau yn bosibl / Accruals are possible