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Papers, 1931-1935, acquired by Dr Colley while researching the life of her uncle; source materials, 1922-2001, concerning Gareth Jones; transcripts of press articles, 1930-1935, written by Gareth Jones for various newspapers and journals; transcripts of the detailed diaries kept by Jones during his 'Round the World tour' in 1934-35; photocopies of materials, 1934-1935, from the National Archives, Kew; and printed materials and correspondence, 1930-1934.

Comprises source materials and papers acquired by Dr Siriol Colley while researching the life of her uncle Gareth Jones.

The papers include a photocopy of a letter, 17 April and 29 September 1933, from Malcolm Muggeridge to Gareth Jones; a draft of a chapter by Muggeridge entitled 'Winter in Moscow', 1934; and newspaper cuttings, 1933-1934, of articles by Muggeridge about the situation in Russia.

Press cuttings, 1933, of articles and notes for publication by Gareth Jones on the situation in Russia, together with copies of photographs taken in the Ukraine; a typescript of a chapter entitled 'Why do we suffer so much', an account of the famine in Russia known as the Holodomor, presumably the work of Dr Siriol Colley; and a few items, dated 1935, associated with commemorating Gareth Jones's life following his death.

Typescript transcript by Dr Siriol Colley of some of the source materials used by her while preparing her volume Gareth Jones: a Manchukuo Incident (Nottingham, 2001). These include extracts from the Japan Year Book for 1934 and some of the letters which Gareth Jones wrote to his family at home during 1935. There is also material taken from some printed sources.

Copy of an article entitled 'The financial consequences of the war' by Francis Delaise, a French economist, 4 May 1933, translated into English.

Transcripts of articles by Gareth Jones on the situation in Russia in 1930-1935.

Transcripts of articles written by Gareth Jones during his 'Round the World Fact Finding Tour' in 1934-1935, mainly on conditions in the Far East.

Comprises printed items relating to Gareth Vaughan Jones, 1930-1942; mementoes of Gareth Vaughan Jones, 1935-2002; press cuttings, 1938-1954; printed materials, 1957-2004; and papers concerning the commemoration of Gareth Vaughan Jones, 1999-2003.

Stray items relating to Major Edgar Jones (1868-1953), father of Gareth Vaughan Jones, and headmaster of the Barry Boys' County School from 1899 until his retirement in 1933. They include a small quantity of correspondence on a wide range of subjects, including letters from Gwilym Davies, undated; Sir Owen M. Edwards, 1916; W. Goscombe John, 1952; Dr Thomas Jones CH, 1925, 1947, 1950, 1951 and 1952 (many referring to the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth); and Sir John Edward Lloyd, 1929 (relating to the Welsh Language Society). Many of the letters refer to educational themes. There are also two letters, both dated 1953, from Major Edgar Jones to his daughter Eirian Lewis, mother of Dr Siriol Colley. There are also some tributes to Major Jones upon his death in 1953.

Woman in a white dress standing underneath a rustic garden arch.

A woman holding a hosepipe and standing next to a two wheeled cart

A young woman astride a horse. A farmhouse is visible behind them.

Informal portrait of a young woman in a wide brimmed hat and wearing a light coloured jacket.

A bas-relief of two monkeys at Borobudur temple, Java.

A view across rooftops of a settlement in Asia, Location unknown.

Snapshot of a smiling David Davies, the six year old son of Elwyn Davies, 2590, Suricoongse Road, Bangkok.