Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Cymorth chwilio | Finding Aid - Lord Cledwyn of Penrhos Papers (GB 0210 CLEDWYN) Cynhyrchir gan Access to Memory (AtoM) 2.3.0 Generated by Access to Memory (AtoM) 2.3.0 Argraffwyd: Mai 05, 2017 Printed: May 05, 2017 Wrth lunio'r disgrifiad hwn dilynwyd canllawiau ANW a seiliwyd ar ISAD(G) Ail Argraffiad; rheolau AACR2; ac LCSH This description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) Second Edition; AACR2; and LCSH. https://archifau.llyfrgell.cymru/index.php/lord-cledwyn-of-penrhos-papers archives.library .wales/index.php/lord-cledwyn-of-penrhos-papers Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Allt Penglais Aberystwyth Ceredigion United Kingdom SY23 3BU 01970 632 800 01970 615 709 [email protected] www.llgc.org.uk Lord Cledwyn of Penrhos Papers Tabl cynnwys | Table of contents Gwybodaeth grynodeb | Summary information .............................................................................................. 3 Hanes gweinyddol / Braslun bywgraffyddol | Administrative history | Biographical sketch ......................... 3 Natur a chynnwys | Scope and content .......................................................................................................... 4 Trefniant | Arrangement .................................................................................................................................. 4 Nodiadau | Notes ............................................................................................................................................. 4 Pwyntiau mynediad | Access points ............................................................................................................... 5 Disgrifiad cyfres | Series descriptions ............................................................................................................ 5 - Tudalen | Page 2 - GB 0210 CLEDWYN Lord Cledwyn of Penrhos Papers Gwybodaeth grynodeb | Summary information Lleoliad | Repository: Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Teitl | Title: Lord Cledwyn of Penrhos Papers ID: GB 0210 CLEDWYN Virtua system control vtls004250821 number [alternative]: GEAC system control (WlAbNL)0000250821 number [alternative]: Dyddiad | Date: 1944-2001 (dyddiad creu | date of creation) Disgrifiad ffisegol | 0.878 cubic metres (80 boxes and 1 vol.) Physical description: Iaith | Language: English Iaith | Language: Welsh Dyddiadau creu, golygu a dileu | Dates of creation, revision and deletion: Hanes gweinyddol / Braslun bywgraffyddol | Administrative history | Biographical sketch Nodyn | Note Cledwyn Hughes, Lord Cledwyn of Penrhos, (1916-2001), was a prominent Labour politician and Welshman. Cledwyn Hughes, a native of Holyhead, a son of the manse, graduated in law from Aberystwyth in 1937, qualified as a solicitor in 1940, served in the RAF during the war and worked as a solicitor in Anglesey from 1946. After standing twice in the Labour interest against Lady Megan Lloyd George in 1945 and 1950, he captured Anglesey in 1951, thereafter serving continuously until his retirement in 1979. A fervent devolutionist, Hughes was the second Secretary of State for Wales, 1966-1968, succeeding the veteran Jim Griffiths, and pressing successfully to extend the powers and authority of the new department. He was also Minister of Agriculture, 1968-1970, and Chairman of the Labour Party, 1974-1979. Hughes held a large number of offices within the Labour Party and at Westminster. Following his retirement from the Commons, he became the Lord Cledwyn of Penrhos, acting as opposition leader in the Lords, 1982-1992, fighting against some of the excesses of the Conservative governments. He was an active president of the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1975-1985, Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Tudalen | Page 3 GB 0210 CLEDWYN Lord Cledwyn of Penrhos Papers and subsequently Pro-Chancellor of the University of Wales, 1985-1994. Lord Cledwyn was also an erudite, cultured, patriotic Welshman who remained passionately supportive of the National Eisteddfod. Hanes Gwarchodol | Custodial history Most of the papers received in 2002 came from Lord Cledwyn's Anglesey home at Trearddur Bay, a few were received from his London office. Natur a chynnwys | Scope and content The papers donated by Lord Cledwyn of Penrhos in five groups between 1990 and 1997 comprise Lord Cledwyn's diaries, 1970-1978; his engagement diaries, 1966-1984; general correspondence files, 1956-1997; subject files, 1958-1997, including papers relating to Welsh affairs, 1962-1997, and to the Parliamentary Labour Party, 1968-1979; constituency papers, 1955-1996; speech notes, 1952-1979; and printed matter, 1945-1997. The The further papers donated by Lady Cledwyn in May 2001 comprise correspondence files, 1964-2001, including many letters from prominent politicians and individuals, files on specific subjects, 1989-2000, and miscellaneous papers, 1980-1999. -- Nodiadau | Notes Nodiadau teitl | Title notes Ffynhonnell | Immediate source of acquisition Donated by Lord Cledwyn of Penrhos in April 1990, July 1991, October 1992, July 1997 and November 1997, and by Lady Cledwyn of Penrhos in May 2002.; A1990/46, A1991/98, A1992/180, A1997/124, A1997/190, 0200208016 Trefniant | Arrangement The papers donated by Lord Cledwyn of Penrhos in five groups between 1990 and 1997 have been arranged at NLW into six groups: diaries, general correspondence, subject files, constituency papers, miscellaneous papers, and printed material. The further papers donated by Lady Cledwyn in May 2001 have been arranged at NLW into three series: correspondence files, subject files, and miscellaneous papers. Cyfyngiadau ar fynediad | Restrictions on access Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection' form. Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Tudalen | Page 4 GB 0210 CLEDWYN Lord Cledwyn of Penrhos Papers Amodau rheoli defnydd | Conditions governing use Usual copyright laws apply. Rhestrau cymorth | Finding aids A hard copy of this list is available at NLW. Ychwanegiadau | Accruals Additional papers are unlikely. Nodiadau eraill | Other notes • Statws cyhoeddiad | Publication status: Published Pwyntiau mynediad | Access points • Hughes, Cledwyn, 1916-2001 -- Archives. (pwnc) | (subject) Disgrifiad cyfres | Series descriptions Cod cyfeirnod | Ref Teitl | Title Dyddiadau | Statws mynediad | Cynhwysydd | code Dates Access status Container A. vtls005330912 Otherlevel - Diaries, 1960-1984. A. ISYSARCHB60 Cyfres | Series A1. vtls005330913 ISYSARCHB60: Diary, Dyddiad | Date: 1970-1978. (dyddiad creu) | (date of creation) Lleoliad ffisegol | Physical location: ARCH/MSS (GB0210) Nodyn | Note: Preferred citation: A1. Ffeil / rhestr eitemau | File / item list Cod cyfeirnod | Ref Teitl | Title Dyddiadau | Statws mynediad | Cynhwysydd | code Dates Access status Container A1. vtls005330914 File - Lord Cledwyn's diary comprises 1970-78. A1. ISYSARCHB60 111 ff. of notes, some holograph and some typescript, kept intermittently between 1970 and 1978. The ..., Cyfres | Series A2-18. vtls005330915 ISYSARCHB60: Engagement diaries, Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Tudalen | Page 5 GB 0210 CLEDWYN Lord Cledwyn of Penrhos Papers Dyddiad | Date: 1966-84. (dyddiad creu) | (date of creation) Lleoliad ffisegol | Physical location: ARCH/MSS (GB0210) Nodyn | Note: Preferred citation: A2-18. Ffeil / rhestr eitemau | File / item list Cod cyfeirnod | Ref Teitl | Title Dyddiadau | Statws mynediad | Cynhwysydd | code Dates Access status Container A2. vtls005330916 File - Engagement Diary, 1966. A2. ISYSARCHB60 A3. vtls005330917 File - Engagement Diary, 1968. A3. ISYSARCHB60 A4. vtls005330918 File - Engagement Diary, 1969. A4. ISYSARCHB60 A5. vtls005330919 File - Engagement Diary, 1971. A5. ISYSARCHB60 A6. vtls005330920 File - Engagement Diary, 1972. A6. ISYSARCHB60 A7. vtls005330921 File - Engagement Diary, 1973. A7. ISYSARCHB60 A8. vtls005330922 File - Engagement Diary, 1974. A8. ISYSARCHB60 A9. vtls005330923 File - Engagement Diary, 1975. A9. ISYSARCHB60 A10. vtls005330924 File - Engagement Diary, 1976. A10. ISYSARCHB60 A11. vtls005330925 File - Engagement Diary, 1977. A11. ISYSARCHB60 A12. vtls005330926 File - Engagement Diary, 1978. A12. ISYSARCHB60 A13. vtls005330927 File - Engagement Diary, 1979. A13. ISYSARCHB60 A14. vtls005330928 File - Engagement Diary, 1980. A14. ISYSARCHB60 A15. vtls005330929 File - Engagement Diary, 1981. A15. ISYSARCHB60 A16. vtls005330930 File - Engagement Diary, 1982. A16. ISYSARCHB60 A17. vtls005330931 File - Engagement Diary, 1983. A17. ISYSARCHB60 A18. vtls005330932 File - Engagement Diary, 1984. A18. ISYSARCHB60 B. vtls005330933 Otherlevel - General correspondence, 1947-1997. B. ISYSARCHB60 Cyfres | Series B1-21. vtls005330934 ISYSARCHB60: Correspondence, Dyddiad | Date: 1956-1992. (dyddiad creu) | (date of creation) Lleoliad ffisegol | Physical location: ARCH/MSS (GB0210) Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Tudalen | Page 6 GB 0210 CLEDWYN Lord Cledwyn of Penrhos Papers Nodyn | Note: Preferred citation: B1-21. Ffeil / rhestr eitemau | File / item list Cod cyfeirnod | Ref Teitl | Title Dyddiadau | Statws mynediad | Cynhwysydd | code Dates Access status Container B1. vtls005330935 File - Correspondence, including letters 1956-63. B1. ISYSARCHB60 from Aubrey Jones, Iorrie Thomas MP, and G. W. Madoc Jones, B2. vtls005330936 File