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David Jones (Artist and Writer) Papers
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Reviews and Hawthornden award

The file includes Faber and Faber's publicity slips for In Parenthesis, 1937; the printed text of David Jones' reply after receiving the Hawthornden award for In Parenthesis in 1938, with related press cutting; a list of American reviews and notices by the Chilmark press [1961], and a copy of a review broadcast on Radio Eireann, 1964.

Roman soldier

The file comprises a fragment of a manuscript draft, apparently of a soliloquy by a Roman soldier. This item appears to belong amongst the material left unpublished by David Jones at his death.

Royal Academy

The file comprises a letter to David Jones from the Royal Academy asking him to be an associate member, with draft copies of his refusal.

Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)

Royal Welch Fusiliers

The file comprises a confirmation of David Jones' application to join the London Welsh Battalion, September 1914; a letter inviting him to be attested by the London Welsh Battalion, Novemeber 1914; a letter from the 28th County of London Battalion (Artists' rifles) informing that he was physically unfit for medical service, Novemeber 1914; programme of the Royal Welch Fusiliers presentation of the colours, 1954; invitation to attend the 15th (1st London Welsh) Battalion Royal Welch Fusiliers Association anniversary dinner 1964, and two letters from old soldiers, 1968 and undated.

Great Britain. Army. Royal Welch Fusiliers

Royal Welsh Fusiliers

The file comprises two letters to David Jones from the 15th Battalion (1st London Welsh) of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers Association, with draft replies.

Great Britain. Army. Royal Welch Fusiliers

'Ruth'

The file comprises twelve letters to David Jones, 1945-1958 and undated, from three 'Ruths', namely Ruth M. D. Wainwright, Ruth Daniel (wife of Norman Alexander Daniel), and Ruth Harris.

Saunders Lewis

The file comprises forty letters from Saunders Lewis to David Jones, relating to David Jones' literature, broadcasts, and art exhibitions, and to Saunders Lewis's plays, Tynged yr Iaith and to his incarceration. There are two letters from Margaret, Saunders Lewis' wife (ff. 2-3), and a letter from Thomas Charles Edwards, 1937 (f. 1).

Lewis, Saunders, 1893-1985

Setting copy

The file comprises the setting copy of The Dying Gaul, with mixed typescripts, xeroxed typescripts and mounted cuttings or photostats of earlier published appearances, bearing editorial revisions and notes, and directions to printers. Text numbered 1-51, 51A, 52-56, 56A, 57-186 with additional preliminary material.

Setting copy

The file comprises the final typescript draft of the Commentary by René Hague, which appears to be the copy used for setting by Christopher Skelton.

Skelton, Christopher.

Shipping, churches

The file includes pamphlets relating to shipping and churches, annual reports, report of the committee of inquiry into Welsh broadcasting, 1956, and a guide to Caesarea.

Ships and the sea

Material contained in an envelope on which David Jones has written 'Ships: & the sea'. This material principally consists of photographs of sailing vessels (including several models), most of which have been cut out of newspapers and illustrated periodicals. There are also a few sketches by David Jones of details of rigging, etc.

Siwan

The file comprises a typescript copy (possibly a broadcast script) of an English translation of Siwan by Saunders Lewis. Siwan was translated as A King's daughter in 1954, and a translation by Emyr Humphreys was published in Presenting Saunders Lewis, ed. Alun R. Jones and Gwyn Thomas (Cardiff, 1973).

Lewis, Saunders, 1893-1985

Sketches and postcards

The file comprises two copies of a map or game labelled 'David Jones, Umpire', a sketch of a ship by David Jones, a drawing of Conway castle by T. Wood, a sketch of a design for a chimney kettle handle possibly by Eric Gill, a post card of sculpture of St Sebastian by Eric Gill, a manuscript salvage map dated 1917, and miscellaneous printed engravings and pictures. There are also postcards to David Jones from his father James Jones, 'Mike' (1946), Arthur [Giardelli, 1956], and 'Kathrin'.

Gill, Eric, 1882-1940

Sleeping Lord

The group contains manuscript and typescript drafts and galley proofs of each of the poems, and in some cases broadcast scripts, or galley proofs of earlier publication in magazines. LS10 contains material relating to all of the poems.

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