Archive contains material relating to Baroness Randerson's political career as a member of Cardiff City and Council councils, and as a Member of the National Assembly for Wales, along with material relating to the Federal Liberal Democrats and Welsh Liberal Democrats.
Seven boxes of papers from Baroness Randerson’s political office in the House of Lords, including contemporary papers connected with her work on transport policy, papers from her time in the Cameron-Clegg coalition government and in government in the Welsh Assembly, together with some association copy books and records of official visits to other countries and NATO; April 2025.
Two volumes containing printed accounts of baronetcies created between 1611 and 1768 with cuttings of coats of arms pasted in the margins. The accounts are arranged in the chronological order of creation and there is a manuscript index of names in each volume.
Basic English and spelling reform (typescripts, etc). (Formerly Howell Ll. Davies MS 22.) English. In boards. Purchased from the library of Howell Lloyd Davies, Ruabon, 1949.
Records, almost all title deeds, of the estates of the Thelwall family of Bathafarn Park and Llanbedr Hall, Denbighshire, lying manily in that county, but with lands in Flintshire, Merionethshire, Anglesey, Chester and Lancashire, 1483-1864, and papers relating to the Frodsham charity, Cheshire, 1815-1841.
Copy of the score Battle of the Trees/Der Kampf der Bäume, based on the work of Taliesin by the Lithuanian composer Bronius Kutavičius. The piece was originally commissioned by John Metcalf on behalf of the Vale of Glamorgan Festival in 1996, and this copy was gifted to the donor by the composer.
Approximately a thousand boxes containing files of background information, correspondence with contributors, listeners and viewers, and essential documentation regarding programmes in both English and Welsh for BBC radio and television from the mid 1960s to about 1995.
Tua mil o focsys yn cynnwys ffeiliau o wybodaeth gefndirol, gohebiaeth â chyfranwyr, gwrandawyr a gwylwyr, a dogfennaeth allweddol parthed rhaglenni Cymraeg a Saesneg ar gyfer radio a theledu'r BBC rhwng tua canol y chwedegau hyd at tua 1995.
Correspondence and papers of Beata Brookes: papers relating to the 1979 Euro-election campaign in North Wales, 1979; correspondence with local Conservative Associations, 1978-1984; North Wales European Constituency Conservative Council papers, 1976-1984; correspondence on European issues, 1979-1988; correspondence with local authorities, 1980-1989; papers relating to charities for the mentally handicapped, 1985-1989; constituency correspondence, 1985-1989; Conservative Party correspondence, 1985-1989; general correspondence, 1979-1987; printed material, 1984-1988; correspondence with Margaret Thatcher, 1984-1987; and correspondence from John Major, 1993.
Deeds and documents relating to Trimsaran Coal, Iron and Steel Company, [c. 1861]-1872; Ynisarwed Resolven Colliery Company, 1866-1875; and Yniscedwyn Iron, Steel, and Coal Company, 1837-1875; and copies of Court Rolls of the Manor of Evenjobb, Radnorshire, 1798-1851.
Adysgrifau a mynegeion a baratowyd gan Dr E. L. James a Dr M. A. James o feddargraffiadau yn ardal Gartheli, Ceredigion (plwyfi Betws Bledrws, Gartheli, Llangybi, Nancwnlle, Silian a Threfilan.
A collection of Welsh epitaphs compiled by W. Ryder, Catford, for competition at the National Eisteddfod held at Brecon in 1889. This competitor shared the prize with Jonathan Owain Reynolds ('Nathan Dyfed').
Typescript copies of the poetry of Bedo Brwynllys compiled by Robert Stephen ('Robin Eryri', 1878-1966) when researching his dissertation 'The poetical works of Bedo Aerddrem, Bedo Brwynllys and Bedo Phylip Bach' (unpublished master's thesis, University of Wales, 1907) (see Minor Deposit 66B).
A typescript copy of the history of Ebenezer Baptist Church, Aberafan (Port Talbot), compiled largely by David Evans, 'Mynyddfab', secretary of the church, and completed in March, 1936.
Cof-Lyfr Eglwys y Bedyddwyr Albanaidd yn Addoldy Salem, Trawsfynydd, being the register of members of the Scottish Baptist church at Trawsfynydd, 1856-1897.
Accounts, 1906, in Welsh and English, of the religious revival of 1904-1905, received from eighteen Baptist churches in Wales in response to a questionnaire by the Welsh Baptist Historical Society; together with a list of all twenty-two replies received (f. i).