File B1/4. - Glyn Jones,

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B1/4.

Title

Glyn Jones,

Date(s)

  • 1953-1990. (Creation)

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4 folders, 1 outsize wallet.

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Papers, 1953-1990, of Glyn Jones, including four letters, 1953-1979, by him to various recipients, and one letter, 1958, to GJ from A. G. Prys-Jones, all of which relate to Dylan Thomas; together with a script, [1979], containing autograph corrections and additions, of a talk by GJ which appears to be an introduction to a performance of 'Under Milk Wood'; and photostat copies of seventeen letters, 1934-1953, to GJ from Dylan Thomas, with typescript copies of the same annotated by GJ and Ralph Maud. Also included is a manuscript draft of a series of five articles by GJ about Dylan Thomas published in The Western Mail, 1958; a postcard, 1958, from Richard Evans praising the articles; a scrapbook belonging to GJ containing articles and papers, 1953-1986, mostly relating to Dylan and Caitlin Thomas; additional notes and drafts of talks, [1954x1970], by GJ about Dylan Thomas; and papers relating to the Dylan Thomas summer schools at Swansea (1974) and Aberystwyth (1990) attended by GJ.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Action: condition reviewed. Date: 20130726. Site of action: The National Library of Wales. Action agent: Siân Bowyer. Status: the handwriting in the left margin on the front of a letter, dated 1979, by Glyn Jones is faded. Institution: WlAbNL.

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Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to abide by the conditions set out in information provided when applying for their Readers' Tickets, whereby the reader shall become responsible for compliance with the Data Protection Act 1998 in relation to any processing by them of personal data obtained from modern records held at the Library.

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English mostly, some Welsh.

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Letters, 1963-1964, from Constantine FitzGibbon to Glyn Jones are B2/7.

A script, 1982, of the film about Dylan Thomas, 'I sing to you strangers', presented by the producer, John Ormond, to Glyn Jones, a participant in the programme, is B2/21.

Further notes for talks and lectures, 1938-1989, by Glyn Jones, and scrapbooks, 1934-1994, compiled by him, are included amongst the Glyn Jones Papers at NLW (A9/1 and A11 respectively).

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Preferred citation: B1/4.

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vtls006278385

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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  • Text: B1/4 (Boxes 16-17).