Folder of correspondence, reports and applications, Council of Museum in Wales and Prince of Wales Committee. 1991

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South Wales Miners' Museum CollectionSWMM

Museum administration: mainly papers of Glyn Thomas as Director Secretary of the museumSWMM/4/hub

Governance 19 Jul 1972-21 May 2001SWMM/4/1/hub

Correspondence. 1972-1999SWMM/4/2/hub

Finance, (late 20th century)SWMM/4/3/hub

Development of museum: creation, 1972-1976SWMM/4/4/hub

Development of the museum: re-builds. 1981-1999SWMM/4/5/hub

Report on tourist investment in the Afan Valley. c 1981SWMM 4/5/1

A brief for the Welsh Miners Museum 1983 by Glyn Thomas (various drafts). 1983SWMM 4/5/2

Brief, with sketches, of proposed projects for Welsh Miners Museum (2 copies). 1986SWMM 4/5/3

Papers concerning cutbacks to staffing. 1986SWMM 4/5/4

Copy minutes of the Afan Argoed Progress Group on 8 Jun 1988. 8 Jun 1988SWMM 4/5/5

Brochure and letter from Cadw Welsh Historic Monuments, advises that any planning applications, work proposals need to go through Cadw. 21 Jul 1988SWMM 4/5/6

Building study for new museum and visitor centre at Afan Argoed Country Park, prepared by Gordon Russell, Chartered Architect and Ivor Russell, Chartered Quantity Surveyors (2 copies). Mar 1991SWMM 4/5/7

Development projects: plans of fans, haulage engines, roof for engine house. c 1991SWMM 4/5/8

Grant application form for project to renew roof of haulage engine house and making all narrative bilingual. n.d.SWMM 4/5/9

Folder of correspondence, reports and applications, Council of Museum in Wales and Prince of Wales Committee. 1991SWMM 4/5/10

Business plan for Afan Valley Community Transport Scheme compiled by Port Talbot Co-operative Development Agency. 1 May 1992SWMM 4/5/11

Plans and quotations for rebuilding work. 1993-1995SWMM 4/5/12

Business plan for proposed Fire Engine Museum by the West Glamorgan Fire Engine Preservation Trust. 1 Apr 1993SWMM 4/5/13

Plan of proposed extension and rebuilding of the Miners Museum. Scale 1:100 (7 copies). 26 Jul 1993SWMM 4/5/14

Plan of proposed extension and rebuilding of the Miners Museum. Scale 1:100 and 1:50 (3 copies). 28 Jul 1993SWMM 4/5/15

Plans for the extension and re-building of the Miners Museum at Afan Argoed Country Park. Jul 1993SWMM 4/5/16

Grant application for the Welsh Office Strategic Development Scheme 1994-1995 (2 copies). 1993SWMM 4/5/17

Copies of plan of outdoor exhibition area and South Wales Miners Museum (2) produced by the property services department of West Glamorgan County Council, draft of amended constitution (after name change) and copy of sketch plan of proposed developments. 1990sSWMM 4/5/18

Application and correspondence for heritage application and planning permission. 1995SWMM 4/5/19

Feasibility study proposals and forms of quotations for South Wales Miners' Museum at Afan Argoed Country Park. c 1997SWMM 4/5/20

Correspondence with Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council regarding Joint Management Committee, copies of minutes and related reports. 1997-1999SWMM 4/5/21

Folder title Plans and Planning including plans, correspondence. (Late 20th century)SWMM 4/5/22

Photographs building plans, exhibitions . (late 20th century)SWMM 4/5/23

Donations/catalogues. (late 20th century)SWMM/4/6/hub

Promotional items. (late 20th century)SWMM/4/7/hub

Exhibits, (20th century)SWMM/4/8/hub

Research and information notes, 20th centurySWMM/4/9/hub

School parties and other visits, 20th centurySWMM/4/10/hub

Publications and brochures from local organisations, (late 20th century)SWMM/4/11/hub

Slides, 1972-1982SWMM/4/12/hub

Miscellaneous items, 20th centurySWMM/4/13/hub

Collected material: photographs, song sheets, newspaper cuttings and other material donated by local communitySWMM/5/hub

Colliery records, 1861-1986SWMM/6/hub

Plans of collieries in the West Glamorgan area. Some of these show dates when the workings were dug, including progress along tunnels and shaftsSWMM/CP/hub

Whitworth Mineral EstateSWMM/W

South Wales Miners' Museum: photographs of collieries in South WalesSWMM/X/hub