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- [c. 1928]. (Creation)
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1 envelope.
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Previously in the ownership of Daniel Jones.
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Manuscript, (11 pp.), of the first and only issue of 'The Era: a literary journal issued six times a year', vol. I, (January and February, [c. 1928]). An additional contents list is inserted between the folded second and third pages. Most is written in the hand of Daniel Jones; the signature of his co-editor, Dylan Thomas, appears four times. The Foreword by Jenkyn D. Jones, is signed by him; D. J. Thomas is also listed amongst the contributors. Dylan Thomas refers to his father and sister, Nancy, in his Editor's Notes.
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Jeff Towns notes, in a list accompanying this group of papers, that Daniel Jones recorded in his diary, 2 February 1928, that both he and Dylan Thomas were preparing to write a journal entitled "The Era".
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Preferred citation: D1/3/1.
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- Thomas, David John, 1876-1952. (Subject)
- Thomas, Nancy, 1906-1953. (Subject)
- Jones, Daniel, 1912-1993 (Subject)
- Jones, Jenkyn D. (Subject)