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Nos 1-75. Correspondence, memoranda and papers relating to the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851. The collection consists almost entirely of official memos, reports, minutes, etc. Scholarship-holders, accountants, etc., are not indexed. Index: Ashmole, Bernard, British School at Athens, No. 43; Deeley, Geoffrey H., Soc. of Roman Scholars, No. 23; Harding, Sir Edward J., No. 48; Kenyon, Frederic G., British School at Rome, Nos 22, 41-42; Robinson, Sir R., No. 24; Shaw, Sir Evelyn, Nos 1, 8, 47; Sturch, W. D., 1851 Commission, Nos 3, 13, 18, 20-21, 23, 25, 28, 30-32, 35-38, 40, 44, 46, 49, 53, 58, 60, 62-64, 68, 73-75; Taylor, T. W. J., Univ. of West Indies, No. 25.

Nos 1-170. Correspondence, memoranda and papers relating to the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851. The Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 administered the educational funds accruing from the surplus of the Great Exhibition. It managed the great educational complex in its estate in Kensington (Imperial College, Museums, etc.), awarded post-graduate studentships for research in science and naval architecture, granted Industrial Bursaries, and travelling schollarships to the British School at Rome, which was reorganised by the Commissioners, and afforded assistance to educational institutions. The collection consists almost entirely of official minutes, memos, reports, etc. Scholarship holders, accountants, etc., are not indexed. Index: Connaught, Duke of, No. 19; Duff, Patrick, Office of Works, No. 60; Dyson, G., Royal College of Music, Nos 59, 76; Jeans, Sir James, Nos 94, 99; Kenyon, Frederic G., British School at Rome, Nos 139, 141, 153; Macmillan, Lord, Nos 24, 131, 145, 153, 163; Moore, B. P., Royal College of Art, No. 63; Myres, John L., British School at Athens, Nos 154-155; Peacock, Sir Edward, Nos 145-146; Reichel, Sir Harry, No. 5; Shaw, Evelyn, 1851 Commission, Nos 1-3, 11, 15-24, 28-29, 32-45, 48-65, 67-81, 83-122, 133-145, 149-160, 163, 170; Sibly, Principal, Swansea, No. 4; Smith, Sir Frank, Nos 64, 156; Stamfordham, Lord, No. 19; Sturch, W. D., 1851 Commission, Nos 30-31, 146, 161-170; Vaughan, E., Nos 25-26; Vigers, Leslie R., Nos 21-23; Wigram, Lord, No. 99; Williams, R. C., Min. of Works, Nos 118, 120, 137.

Arranged into: Aaron, R. I., March 1933-July 1945, Nos 1-11; Adams, W. G. S., Easter 1916-Dec. 1938 (?), Nos 12-36; Aydelotte, Frank, July 1939-Feb. 1943, Nos 37-47; Baker, Sir Herbert, July 1921-Oct. 1942, Nos 48-58; Balfour, A. J., June 1925-March 1930, Nos 59-81; Banres, George, B.B.C., Nov. 1954, No. 82; Bickersteth, J. Burton, June 1927-Nov. 1954, Nos 83-168.

Nos 1-200. Correspondence, papers and cuttings relating to Thomas Jones's candidature for the post of Principal of the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth. Index: Aberdare, Lord, Nos 26, 180; Adams, Charles A., No. 148; Adams, Prof. W. G. S., All Souls, Nos 42, 56; Astor, Nancy, Lady Astor, No. 178; Astor, Waldorf, Lord Astor, Nos 61, 161; Blaker, Hugh, No. 188; Chamberlain, Austen, No. 181; Davies, David, Llandinam, No. 26; Davies, Miss Gwendoline E., No. 150; Davies, H. Walford, Nos 70, 127, 151, 171, 195; Davies J. H., Nos 63, 65, 106, 157-158, 166-167, 175, 190; Davies, Margaret, No. 139; 'Dick', Llandinam, Nos 76, 105, 179; Dixon, Prof. W. Macneile, Nos 55-56, 99; Esher, Viscount, Nos 56, 163; Evans, Myrddin, No. 160; Evans, W. J. Burdon, Nos 7, 11, 29, 86, 110, 113, 152, 174, 192; Finch, G. A., No. 111; Fisher, H. A. L., Board of Education, Nos 56, 173; Fleure, Prof. H. J., Nos 1, 4, 41, 51, 69, 96, 115; Francis, J. O., No. 153; Gore, Charles, No. 48; Griffith, J. H., Rhymney, Nos 172, 189; Griffiths, Rev. Rees, Llanelli, No. 21; Hadow, Sir W. H., Sheffield, Nos 50, 56; Haldane, Lord, Nos 54, 56; Hamilton, Rev. Thomas, Belfast, Nos 43, 56; Hankey, Sir Maurice, Nos 53, 56, 156; Hetherington, H. J. W., Nos 6, 8-9, 13, 18; Hodson, F. J., Western Mail, No. 74; Horne, Sir Robert S., Minister of Labour, No. 56; Hughes, Thomas, Welsh Insurance Commission, Nos 123, 162; Humphreys, H. Howard, Nos 14, 22, 31, 35, 59, 71, 124, 138, 146, 165, 187, 197; Humphreys, J., Liverpool Post, Nos 73, 83; Jones, E. B., Nos 131, 198; Jones, E. H., Bangor, No. 170; Jones, Edgar, Nos 93, 126, 133; Jones, Mrs Eirene (wife), No. 130; Jones, Sir Evan D., Nos 122, 128; Jones, Harriet (sister Har.), No. 182; Jones, Sir Henry, Nos 56, 58, 75, 104, 108; Jones, Roger W., Lewis's School, Pengam, Nos 80, 154; Kenyon, Lord, No. 159; Kidd, A., Board of Education, No. 168; C. L., Whitehall Gardens, No. 144; Lewis, Robert (?), No. 19; Lewis, Timothy, No. 34; M. P., No. 186; 'Mab', Cardiff, No. 164; MacAlister, Sir Donald, Glasgow, Nos 49, 56; Mallon, J. J., No. 176; Mann, Sir John, Nos 56, 140; Marshall, J. W., Aberystwyth, Nos 17, 97, 102, 107, 117; Martin, R. T., Belfast, Nos 45-46, 56, 79, 85; McCormick, W. S., No. 23; Morant, Sir Robert L., Nos 149; Morton, Beatrice, Nos 88, 169; Murrell, Frank, No. 141; Powicke, F. M., No. 62; Rathbone, Mary F., No. 191; Reichel, Harry R., Bangor, No. 72; Roberts, Jack, No. 132; Roberts, R. Silyn, No. 147; Smart, Prof. William, Glasgow, No. 56; Smith, A. L., Balliol, Nos 56, 177; Smith, Sir George Adam, Aberdeen, No. 81; Tawney, R. H., Nos 48, 56-57, 145; Temple, William, No. 57; Thomas, D. Lleufer, Nos 16-17, 25, 27, 40, 60, 77, 87, 92, 94, 98, 114, 122, 155; Thomas, Robert J., No. 116; Walker, Hugh, Lampeter, No. 82; 'Walter', Merthyr Tydfil, No. 134; Watkins, Percy, Nos 64, 143; Webb, Sidney, Nos 52, 56; Williams, Florence, Aberystwyth, Nos 89, 118, 183; Williams, Robert, Archdeacon of Carmarthen, Nos 10, 84, 90, 94-95, 125; Williams, W. Llewelyn, No. 175; Zimmern, A. E., No. 119.

These letters were discovered after the main group of general correspondence had been catalogued. Astor, Waldorf, Dec. 1947 (WW 32/1; see also WW 2/26-7); Baldwin, Stanley, March-Aug. 1947 (2-3; see also WW 3/5); Barrington-Ward, R. M., Dec. 1947 (4; see also WW 3/16-22); Brown, D. J. A., Dec. 1928 (5); Cecil-Williams, J. L. C., March 1947-Feb. 1951 (6-7; see also WW 4/41-2); Cripps, Lady Isobel, Aug.-Oct. 1949 (8-11; see also WW 4/110-12); Davies, David [Lord Davies of Llandinam], Nov. 1913 (12; see also WW 5/36-41); Davies, John, April 1932 (13); Eady, Wilfrid, Oct. 1936-April 1948 (14-15; see also WW 8/1-11); Ellis, T. I., Jan. 1944-July 1947 (16-18; see also WW 9/13); Esher, Lord, Oct. 1925 (19; see also WW 9/18); Evans, Edward, April 1929 (20; see also WW 9/64); Evans, R. Wallis, Aug. 1945 (21; see also WW 9/101); Fleure, Prof. H. J., Dec. 1933 (22; see also WW 10/25-41); Flexner, Abraham, Dec. 1945-Feb. 1946 (23-5; see also WW 10/42); Garvin, Viola, May 1952 (26-7; see also WW 11/11); Glasgow, Mary, June 1943 (28; see also WW 11/26-43); Grenfell, Joyce, Sept. 1949 (29; see also WW 11/67-91); Griffith, J. H., April 1932 (30; see also WW 11/101-3); Griffith, Ll. Wyn, Oct. 1952 (31; see also WW 11/104-8); Haley, W. J., June 1952 (32; see also WW 12/13); Hughes, D. R., Jan. 1952 (33; see also WW 14/5); Hume, C. W., Jan. 1951 [see also WW 14/42] (34); Humphreys, E. O., Aug. 1945 (35); Ismailovitch, D., Dec. 1928 (36; see also WW 15/9); Jenkins, Rev. D. E., Nov. 1933 (37); Jenkins, Dafydd, March 1947 (38); Jerome, Sybil, April 1946 (39-40; see also WW 15/83-110); Jones, Beti, Oct. 1947 (41; see also WW 16/16); Jones, Gwyn, July 1946 (42; see also WW 17/18-21); Jones, Hugh, Sept. 1952 (43; see also WW 17/34-7); Jones, Jack, Oct. 1947 (44; see also WW 17/65-76); Jones, John Morgan, Oct. 1952 (45); Lacey, Laurence, Oct. 1949-Jan. 1954 (46-8); Madariaga, Constance de, Dec. 1946 (49; see also WW 20/55-60); Madariaga, Salvador de, March 1946-Oct. 1947 (50-1); Moorhead, Helen Howell, June 1947 (52-4; see also WW 21/52-5); Morison, Stanley, Oct.-Dec. 1947 (55-6; see also WW 21/70-82); Morris, R. Hopkin, Dec. 1941 (57; see also WW 21/92); Riddell, Lord, Feb. 1932 (58); Roberts, R. O., Sept. 1947 (59); Salter [--], Jan. 1947 (60); Schapiro, Mrs L., Oct. [--] (61); Sommer, Dudley, Oct. 1952 (62); Stern, Lt. Col. Albert, July 1942 (63-6); Symmons, F. G., Jan. 1932 (67); Tawney, R. H., June 1945 (68; see also WW 27/40-2); Tennant, Winifred Coombe ('Mam ô Nèdd') (69; see also WW 27/59-69); Tudor, Stephen, Oct. 1952 (70); Webster, C., June 1938 (71); Wheeler, R. E. Mortimer, Dec. 1933 (72; see also WW 29/39-42); Young, G. M., Oct. 1951 (73). Correspondence relating to Thomas Jones's biographical sketch of Professor Smart, May 1915-Feb. 1916: Cannon, Prof. Edwin, May 1915-Feb. 1916 (74-77); Hamilton, George, June 1915 (78); Sclanders, David, Oct. 1915-Feb. 1916 (79-84); Smart, Prof. (85); Smart, T. Cuthburt, Oct. 1915 (86); Stevenson, D. M., Dec. 1915 (87; see also WW 27/24); Webb, Beatrice, June 1915 (88).

The file consists of an address book kept on behalf of Dr Thomas Jones between c. 1935 and c. 1955 by a secretary or a friend.

Arranged into (i) correspondence, memoranda and papers relating to the World Association for Adult Education (1-15); (ii) correspondence, memoranda and papers relating to the British Institute of Adult Education, 17 Aug. 1926-12 Sept. 1951 (16-100); and (iii) correspondence, memoranda and papers relating to the Army Bureau of Current Affairs (A.B.C.A.) and to schemes for a peacetime A.B.C.A., 29 Sept. 1941-16 Oct. 1945 (101-165). Index: Astor, Waldorf, Nos 111, 114-127, 131-132, 135-136, 140-141, 159-162, 165; Butler, R. A., Minister of Education, Nos 80, 128, 130, 133-134, 137, 139, 142-143, 157; Cameron, A. C., Nos 70, 93-94; Chick, Miss Katharine, Nos 29, 50, 77-79, 82-84, 87, 89-90, 95; Clarke, Prof. F., No. 13; Constable, Prof. W. G., No. 23; Dalston, Mr, No. 140; Dudley, Dr James, Nos 43-46, 88; Durbin, Evan M., No. 138; Elliott, K, No. 165; Grigg, Sir James (P. J.), Nos 107-109; Griff, Lady G., Nos 108-109; Hubback, Mrs Evan M., Nos 119, 144-146; Hutchinson, E. M., Nos 99-100; Iveagh, Lord, Nos 159-162; Jarvis, Alan, Nos 147-156; Jones, Dorothy W., Nos 6, 11, 14-15; MacAdam, Ivison S., Nos 127, 129, 135; Mansbridge, Albert, Nos 2, 23-24; Nicholson, Mary, No. 150; Owen, A. D. K., Nos 112-114, 117-118, 121; Richard, W. L., No. 28; Searls, T. Harvey, Nos 16-18, 21-22; Tree, Ronald, No. 36; Twentyman, A. E., Nos 5, 8, 10; White, A. C. T., No. 74; Wilkie, J., Carnegie Trust, Nos 153-154, 159; Williams, W. E., Nos 25-35, 37-41, 101-105, 113, 159, 163-164; Wood, Sir Robert S., Min. of Education, Nos 157-158.

Nos 1-46. Memoranda, papers, correspondence, cuttings etc. relating to the role of advisory bodies in government, and to the problems of local government. Arranged into: (i) Nos 1-28. A collection of material relating to the role of advisory bodies in government made by Thomas Jones in Nov. 1936; and (ii) Nos 29-46. Memoranda, cuttings etc. on local government, problems of reform in particular, 1919-1943. The more substantial items are: No. 1. Talk on advisory bodies by Thomas Jones; Nos 2-14. Papers relating to the advisory committees of the Unemployment Assistance Board (U.A.B.), Aug. 1935-Oct. 1936; Nos 15-20. Papers relating to the Consultative Committee of the Board of Education, Nov. 1936; No. 21. Papers relating to press relations at the Ministry of Health, Nov. 1936; Nos 22-25. Papers relating to the Market Supply Committee (M.S.C.), Nov. 1936; No. 24. Analysis by the M.S.C. of U.A.B. returns; Nos 26-28. Papers relating to the Electricity Commission, Nov. 1936; No. 29. Pamphlet on local government reform by Labour Research Dept., May 1919; No. 30. Memorandum on local govt. reform, 1927-1928; Nos 38-39, 43. Memos on local government reform by Waldorf Astor, 1941-1943. Index: Lord Astor, Nos 38-39, 42-46; Brooke, J. R., Electricity Commission, No. 26; Buller, E. H., Liverpool University, No. 32; Eady, Wilfred, U.A.B., Nos 25, 33, 35; Harrison, Tom, Mass Observation, Nos 36-37; Hurle, Mrs Norah Cooke, Bridgwater, Nos 45-46; Jones, Mervyn, Newport, No. 40; Lloyd, C. M., No. 29; Lloyd, E. M. H., Market Supply Committee, Nos 22, 25; Newsom, J. H., Education Officer, Hertfordshire, Nos 31, 33-5; Stewart, A. C., Ministry of Health, No. 21; Webb, Sidney, No. 29; Young, Robert F., Board of Education, Nos 15-17.

Nos 1-51. Correspondence, memoranda and papers relating to the United States of America, Anglo-American and American-European relationships. The more substantial items are: No. 5. Memo on general policy by Sir Maurice Hankey to Lloyd George, Jan. 1922; No. 22. Memo on an Introduction to the Study of Disarmament by Sir Maurice Hankey, 4 Aug. 1925. Much of the material derives from Thomas Jones' relationship with Prof James T. Shotwell. It covers American policies and attitudes, Disarmament, the League, The Kellogg Pact, etc., but has a wider import. Similar material may be found throughout the collection. See, in particular, classes A, O, P, Q, S, W and Z. Index: Arnold-Foster, W., No. 50; Carnevale, Luigi, No. 7; Culbertson, W. S., U.S. Tariff Commission, No. 1; Fernandes, Raul, No. 3; Frank, Glenn, No. 14; Hankey, Sir Maurice, Nos 5, 19, 22; Kahn, Otto, Nos 8-9, 27, 31; Lloyd George, David, No. 5; McDonald, J. Ramsay, No. 46; Mitrany, D., Nos 36-37, 40-41; Murray, Gilbert, No. 49; Shotwell, Prof. James T., Nos 4, 6, 10-13, 15-21, 23-26, 28-30, 33-35, 43-44, 51; Tyrrell, Sir W. G., Foreign Office, Nos 41-42.

Nos 1-101. Correspondence, memoranda and papers relating to the United States of America, Anglo-American and American-European relationships. Much of the material relates to the controversies over the Outlawry of War and over Naval Agreements, 1928-1930. Similar material may be found throughout the collection. See, in particular classes A, O, P, Q, S, W and Z. Index: Angell, Norman, No. 73; Astor, Lady Nancy, Nos 45-47; Baldwin, Stanley, Nos 22-23, 59; Batterbee, Sir Harry F., Nos 87-89; Casey, R. G., No. 40; Castle, Mr, No. 59; Cecil, Viscount, of Chelwood, No. 58; Coolidge, Calvin, No. 65; Curtis, Lionel, Nos 92-94; Dickinson, G. Lowes, No. 60; Drage, Geoffrey, No. 83; Elton, Lord, No. 101; Flexner, Abraham, No. 91; Garner, Prof. James W., U.S.A., No. 76; Garvin, J. L., Nos 81, 84; Grey, Lord of Fallodon, No. 51; Hankey, Sir Maurice, Nos 24, 63; Henman, S., Woodstock, Nos 95-96; Hoover, Herbert, Nos 59, 69-72; Iredale, Miss, No. 101; Kellogg, Frank B., U.S.A., No. 10, Kerr, Philip, Nos 13, 38-39, 78; Latimer, Hugh, No. 78; Lippmann, Walter, Nos 45-46; Maund, Commander L. E. H., Nos 42-43, 54, 74-75; McDonald, J. Ramsay, Nos 69-70; Morrison, Charles Clayon, U.S.A., Nos 31, 33, 35; Murray, Gilbert, No. 75; Ratcliffe, S. K., Nos 63-65; Richmond, Admiral Sir Herbert, No. 82; Shotwell, Prof. James T., Nos 5-6, 8-9, 11-12, 14-18, 20-23, 25-26, 28-29, 61, 92-94, 96-98; Snowden, Philip, Nos 69-70; Villars, O. Gavison [?Villard, O. Garrison], No. 47; Wallace, Henry A., No. 100.

Nos 1-48. Speech-material, notes, comments, guides and text of speeches delivered by J. Ramsay MacDonald during tour of U.S.A. and Canada, Oct. 1929. Nos 4, 5, are copies of the Congressional Record relating to speeches by A. J. Balfour, 5 and 8 May 1917. No. 28 is a memo on tariff policy by C. A. Magrath of the Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario, July 1929. No. 30 is the text of a broadcast by Mr Motherwell, Canadian Minister of Agriculture. Nos 34-36 are comments on Winston Churchill's speeches in Canada, with particular reference to Imperial consultation, Aug.-Sept. 1929. The Canadian material is particularly rich in surveys of resources and opinion. Index: Batterbee, Sir Harry, Dominion Office, Nos 34-36; Hadow, R. H., Nos 34-36; Mahrath, C. A., Canada, No. 28; Massey, Vincent, No. 41; Motherwell, Mr, Canada, No. 30; Thomas, J. H., Lord Privy Seal, No. 47.

Nos 1-64. Copies and drafts of some of Thomas Jones's articles, introductions, obituaries etc.