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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Gus Jones Papers
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Oldford Infants' School papers

The file contains papers relating to the school, including a programme for the official opening, 1975, and the speech given on the occasion by Gus Jones, chair of the school's managing board, a post he held from 1975 to 1979.

Personal papers

The file contains letters to Gus Jones while he was serving in the Royal Corps of Signals and later during civilian life, including two referring to his British Legion gold medal. The papers also include a report on his father's retirement from the Montgomeryshire Constabulary, 1939; a newsletter of the Welshpool Comforts Fund, 1940; his election address as a candidate for the Powys County Council, 1973; and a journal of a Baltic cruise on the SS Uganda, 1974, visiting Kristiansand, Visby, Leningrad, Helsinki and Copenhagen.

Political papers

The series contains papers relating to elections and the 1979 devolution referendum.

Powys County Council

The series contains working papers of Gus Jones as a county councillor, comprising standing orders, agendas, minutes, reports, correspondence, invitations and speeches.

Powys (Wales). County Council

Public life and offices

The group comprises papers relating to the local government authorities and other bodies on which Gus Jones served, together with other administrative and political papers, 1929-1982.

Religious interests

The file contains notices, programmes, orders of service and other papers mainly relating to local churches and chapels. Included are orders of service for annual bilingual inter-denominational services at Abaty Glyn-y-groes (Valle Crucis Abbey), 1979-1980, and for the enthronement of Alwyn Rice Jones as Bishop of St Asaph, 1982, and letters relating to the visit of Pope John Paul II to Canterbury, 1982.

Reports

The file contains reports of the Assistant Director of Social Services relating to the Welshpool sub-office, 1975; and the Curator of the Powysland Museum relating to the staircase from Park, Caersws; the HM Inspector of Schools relating to humanities courses in Powys; and the Welsh Office relating to a planning application in Welshpool, all 1979.

Royal British Legion Cambrian Factory, Llanwrtyd

The series contains a leaflet relating to the factory, a brochure entitled 'Care on Parade' (an exhibition of the work of the Royal British Legion, 1981, including the factory), and a sheet of headed letter paper.

Royal British Legion Cambrian Factory (Llanwrtud, Wales)

Royal British Legion Housing Association Ltd

The series contains the annual report of the Association, 1976-1977, including reference to the opening of William Ainge Court in May 1977, together with letters relating to the local house committee.

Royal British Legion Housing Association Limited

Speeches

The file contains notes for two speeches made by Gus Jones, one in opposition to the establishment of a gypsy site at Welshpool, and the other a vote of thanks to Harry Jones, a planning officer.

Standing orders

The file contains general standing orders, and standing orders relating to contracts.

Toc H Movement

The series contains papers relating to the Toc H Christian Fellowship Movement, including programmes, pamphlets and invitations reflecting the activities of the movement on a national, regional and local level.

Welshpool Borough Council

The series comprises papers relating to Welshpool Borough Council, namely collecting books, agendas and minutes, and letters and papers.

Welshpool (Wales). Borough Council.

Welshpool Town Council

The series contains working papers of Gus Jones as a Welshpool town councillor, comprising agendas and minutes, letters, and invitations and tickets.

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