Dyfed Rural Council Records

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 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.

Arranged into the following: records of Dyfed Rural Council; charities; administrative records; and individual charities.

Ar Agor / Open

Dim cyfyngiadau / No Restrictions

Adnau preifat / Private deposit

Acc Nos: 6109; 6445; & 6554.

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.

Cyflwr gweddol / Fair condition

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).

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

Deposited by the Director, Dyfed Rural Council, Carmarthen, and Director Dyfed Association of Voluntary Services, Carmarthen, 1987.

Mae croniadau yn bosibl / Accruals are possible