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  • This is the Welsh version of the pamphlet 'The Right Hon. John Bright M.P., on Free Trade' (1885).
Election Pamphlet: 'Yr Anrhydeddus John Bright, A.S., ar Fasnach Rydd' (1885) [image 1 of 4]
  • In this pamphlet S. O. Davies introduces both himself and his campaigning platform.
Election pamphlet for S. O. Davies in Merthyr Tydfil by-election, 1934 [image 1 of 4]
  • Pamphlet entitled 'Llafur a Rhyddfrydiaeth yng Nghymru' [Labour and Liberalism in Wales' by J. Keir Hardie.  Keir Hardie was the first Labour MP to be elected in Wales when he won the second parliamentary seat in the constituency of Merthyr Tydfil in 1900.
J. Keir Hardie, 'Llafur a Rhyddfrydiaeth yng Nghymru' (Manchester, London & Birmingham, National Labour Press, [1910]) [image 1 of 4]
  • In this election advert Morgan Williams summarises the progress that the Board of Guardians has made over the past six years.   Among the achievements listed are the erection of a number of District Cottage Homes, the construction of a Sanatorium, and work on the 'feeble-minded question'.
Merthyr Tydfil Board of Guardians election advert, 1913
  • In this election advert the candidate, Thomas David Williams, a man clearly at the start of his career in public life, sets out his manifesto.
Merthyr Tydfil Board of Guardians election advert, 1913
Merthyr Tydfil Board of Guardians, Gadlys ward, election advert for Labour Party candidates, early 20th century [image 1 of 2]