GB0218.D4235
GB0218.D4235

Summary Information

Repository
Gwent Archives
Creator
Abergavenny Labour Party.
Title
Abergavenny Labour Party Records
ID
GB0218.D4235
Date
1927-1998
Extent
0.045 Cubic Metres
Language
English

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Biographical/Historical note

The Labour Party is organised locally into branches, as in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire. The Abergavenny Branch, and the Abergavenny Trades Council and Labour Party before it, organised campaigning for various elections at a local level.

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Scope and Contents note

Abergavenny Trades Council and Labour Party minutes, 1948-1980, financial records, 1954-1983, and election papers, 1927-1981; Abergavenny Branch Labour Party minutes and agendas, 1988-2000, correspondence, 1980-1998, and election papers, 1970-1989; South East Wales Constituency European election campaign papers, 1984, 1989; manifestos and campaign documents, 1982-1996; Annual Conference papers, 1992-1993; policy documents, [1980]-[2000]; periodicals, 1992-2001.

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Arrangement note

Arranged into the following: minutes and agendas; financial records; correspondence; election papers; conference papers; policy documents/publications; periodicals.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

 Gwent Archives

Conditions Governing Access note

Usual conditions apply

Copyright

Usual copyright conditions apply.

Custodial History note

No information found

Accruals note

Accruals are not expected

Appraisal note

All records have been retained

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Other Finding Aids note

Copies of finding aids are available at Gwent Archives, the National Library of Wales and the National Register of Archives.

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Collection Inventory

Minutes and Agendas 

Abergavenny Trades' Council and Labour Party 

 D4235/1 Minute Book (includes minutes of the Industrial Committee, Political Committee, Joint Wards' Committee and Special Meetings) 1948-1957 

 D4235/2 Minute Book (includes minutes of a meeting to form a League of Youth 1951 and Annual Meeting 1952 also Annual General Meetings 1957 - and Special Meetings 1964-1965) 1957-1969 

 D4235/3 Minute Book (includes Annual General Meeting and Branch Constitution 1971) 1970-1980 

Abergavenny Branch Labour Party 

 D4235/4 Minute Book (containing record of attendances only November 1991 and 1995) 1988-1995 

 D4235/5 Minutes, agendas (including some finance reports and sundry papers) 1990-1997 

 D4235/6 Minutes, agendas (including some finance reports and sundry papers) 1998-2000 

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Financial Records 

Abergavenny Trades' Council and Labour Party 

 D4235/7 Account Book, income and expenditure 1954-1981 

 D4235/8 Statements of income and expenditure, bank reconciliations, Corporation Tax assessments 1955-1983 

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Correspondence 

Abergavenny Labour Party 

 D4235/9 Correspondence and sundry papers 1980-1982, 1992, 1995, 1996, 1998 

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Election Papers 

Abergavenny Trades' Council and Labour Party 

 D4235/10 Press cuttings and candidates' election address leaflets for Abergavenny Borough, Monmouthshire County Council and Monmouth Constituency Parliamentary elections 1927-1974 

 D4235/11 Local Government election results for Castle, Priory Cantref and Grofield wards Abergavenny 1956-1981 

Abergavenny Labour Party 

 D4235/12 Press cuttings and election address leaflets for Gwent County Council and Monmouth District Council and Community Council election 1979-1989 

South East Wales Constituency Labour Party 

 D4235/13 European election campaign papers 1984, 1989 

Manifestos/Campaign Documents 

 D4235/14 Labour's election manifesto 1992 

 D4235/15 Labour Party Wales election manifesto 1992 

 D4235/16 Monmouthshire County Labour Party election manifesto 1995 

 D4235/17 New Labour general election handbook 1996 

 D4235/18 Conduct of local elections booklet, tenth edition (The Labour Party) 1982 

 D4235/19 Labour: campaign to win handbook 1986 

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Conference Papers 

Labour Party Annual Conference 

 D4235/20 Speech by the Rt. Hon. John Smith QC. MP., Leader of the Labour Party to the Labour Party Conference 20 Sep 1992 

 D4235/21 Speech by the Rt. Hon. John Smith QC. MP., Leader of the Labour Party to the Annual Conference of the Labour Party, Brighton 28 Sep 1993 

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Policy Documents/Publications 

 D4235/22 Labour's programme 1982; Britain on the dole c.1981; Socialism: a personal view by Eric Heffer MP., 1980; Modern Britain in a modern world: the power to defend our country c.1980; Social Justice and economic efficiency 1988; Meet the challenge, make the change 1989; Putting people first 1987; Looking to the future 1990; Arts and Media: our cultural future 1991; Opportunity Britain-Labour's better away for the 1990's; Agenda for change 1992; Excellence for everyone: Labour's crusade to raise standards 1995; Pocket policy guide 1992; New Labour for young people c.1996; New Labour: because Britain deserves Britain deserves better 1997; We did it together 1997; Britain just got better, "thanks to you" 1997;The choices for Britain 2000 1980, c.1981, 1982, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1995, c.1996, 1997, 2000  

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Periodicals 

 D4235/23 Labour Party News 1992 (3), 1994 (1), 1995 (2), 1996 (1) 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996 

 D4235/24 New Labour New Britain: the magazine for Labour Party members 1997 (3) 1997 

 D4235/25 Inside Labour: the magaine for New Labour 1999 (1), 2000 (1), 2001 (2) 1999, 2000, 2001 

 D4235/26 Welsh Labour Rose 2000-2001 

 D4235/27 Forward, Issue 6 [21st century] 

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