Records of the Aberystwyth Labour Party, 1965-1985, including Secretary's records, 1966-1981; bills and receipts, 1967-1980; circular letters and leaflets, 1967-1983; minute books, 1971-1980; membership lists, 1972-1975; Welsh Council of Labour circulars and leaflets, 1965-1975; General Election manifestos, 1966-1983; and publications, 1966-1984.
Aberystwyth Labour Party Records,
This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru
- Reference
- GB 210 ABERTY
- Alternative Id.(alternative) vtls003844873(alternative) ANW
- Dates of Creation
- 1965-1985 /
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English.
- Physical Description
- 0.135 cubic metres (15 boxes)
- Location
- ARCH/MSS (GB0210)
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The Aberystwyth branch of the Labour Party lies in the parliamentary constituency of Cardigan; in 1964-1974, E. Elystan Morgan held the seat for the Labour Party. The branch received circulars and publications from Labour Party headquarters and the Welsh Council of Labour, and maintained membership lists and accounts. In 1983, the seat, now called Ceredigion and North Pembrokeshire, was unsuccessfully contested by Griffith E. Hughes for the Labour Party.
Arrangement
Arranged in chronological order.
Access Information
Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection' form.
Acquisition Information
Donated by Robert Smith, Erw'r Llan, Aberystwyth, in 1990.
Note
The Aberystwyth branch of the Labour Party lies in the parliamentary constituency of Cardigan; in 1964-1974, E. Elystan Morgan held the seat for the Labour Party. The branch received circulars and publications from Labour Party headquarters and the Welsh Council of Labour, and maintained membership lists and accounts. In 1983, the seat, now called Ceredigion and North Pembrokeshire, was unsuccessfully contested by Griffith E. Hughes for the Labour Party.
Title supplied from contents of fonds
Other Finding Aids
A hard copy of the catalogue is available in Minor Lists and Summaries 1991, pp. 1-2, at the National Library of Wales.
Archivist's Note
August 2003
Compiled by Annette Strauch and Richard Burman for the ANW project. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: NLW, Minor Lists and Summaries 1991.
Conditions Governing Use
Usual copyright regulations apply.
Appraisal Information
Action: All records have been retained.
Accruals
Accruals are not expected.
Additional Information
Published
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