Autobiography,

This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru

  • Reference
    • GB 210 NLW MS 23380D.
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004646516
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1951 /
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • i, 329 ff. Guarded and filed.
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Final draft of the autobiography of Edmund Stonelake (1873-1960), Aberdâr, secretary of the Aberdare Trades and Labour Council, 1902-29, secretary of the Divisional Labour Party until his retirement in 1945, and a close political associate of J. Keir Hardie. Completed in 1951, it was later published by Mid-Glamorgan County Council (see Mor-O'Brien (ed.): The Autobiography of Edmund Stonelake (Bridgend, 1981)).

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Mr Neil Stonelake, great grandson of Edmund Stonelake, per Labour Party Wales; Porth; Donation; 1995

Note

Title based on contents.

Preferred citation: NLW MS 23380D.

Other Finding Aids

The contents of NLW MSS 22853-23691 are indexed in greater detail in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, vol. 9 (Aberystwyth, 2003).

Archivist's Note

April 2009.

Description compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IX (Aberystwyth, 2003);

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Additional Information

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