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Script relating to Jen Wilson's talk on Jazz in Wales, presented to the University of the Third Age (U3A) at Sketty Park, Swansea, 19 November 2015.

Draft and fair copies of Jen Wilson's presentation to Swansea International Jazz Festival 2014, titled Jazz in Wales 1919-1939: Fascists, Feminists, Fashion, Religion.

Material relating to a Cultural Studies conference titled From Pop to Postmodernism? held at Crew & Alsager College of Higher Education, Crewe, 28 November 1992, including conference schedules; rough notes made by Jen Wilson; and correspondence. Although Jen Wilson appears to have attended the conference, there is no evidence that she gave any formal presentation.

Notes relating to a multi-media presentation on jazz music during World War I given by Jen Wilson and others at the National Waterfront Museum, Swansea as part of Black History Month, 19 October 2014.

Draft annotated scripts of talk titled Those Saturday Nights - The Story of Swansea's Tower Ballroom, presented by Jen Wilson in Swansea County Library's Discovery Room, 7 September 2013.

Material relating to the North American Association for the Study of Welsh Culture and History's International Conference held at Bangor University, 26-28 July 2012, at which Jen Wilson presented a talk titled Jazz in Wales between the Wars 1919-1939: fascists, feminism, fashion and some o' that Old Time Religion, including call for papers; draft and fair-copy texts of Jen Wilson's talk, together with her name badge; conference schedule; list of speakers; map of Bangor University campus; and correspondence.

Material relating to an illustrated talk titled How African American Music Came to Wales, presented by Jen Wilson at the Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea, 19 March 2010, including talk scripts; Dylan Thomas Centre events programme; and correspondence.

Script of illustrated lecture titled Wales and Negro Minstrelsy, presented by Jen Wilson for the University of the Third Age (U3A) at Marletts Hall, Brighton, 5 December 2009.

Material relating to an illustrated talk titled A Nobler Strife: Swansea Abolitionists and the Cincinnati Trail, 1820-1907, presented by Jen Wilson to Cwmdulais Historical Society at Canolfan, Seven Sisters, 9 April 2009, including Cwmdulais Historical Society programme of events and correspondence.

Correspondence relating to Jen Wilson's talk/musical performance titled A Nobler Strife: Swansea Abolitionists and the Cincinnati Trail 1820-1907, presented to Port Talbot Historical Society at the Blancos Hotel, Port Talbot, 5 December 2008.

Material relating to Unison Cymru/Wales Women's Committee's Celebrating the Bicentenary of the Abolition of Slavery 1807-2007 - Women in Slavery: Past or Present? conference, held 21 November 2008, at which Jen Wilson presented a talk titled A Nobler Strife: Welsh Women Abolitionists in America, comprising conference schedule and registration form, with covering letter, and lobbying Unison postcard calling for the recognition of National Slavery Memorial Day.

Call for papers relating to Leeds International Jazz Conference 2008: Jazz Places and Spaces, to be held at Leeds College of Music, 13-15 March 2008. There is no indication of whether or not Jen Wilson either attended or gave a formal presentation at this conference.

Letter thanking Jen Wilson for her presentation to the University of the Third Age (U3A) titled Women in Jazz: How Black Music came to Wales.

Material, including conference schedules and correspondence, relating to the Wales 2000: A Land of Opportunity tutors' conference held at Gregynog Hall, near Newtown, 8-10 June 1992, which Jen Wilson presumably attended (but did not apparently give a talk) and at which she also provided musical entertainment.

Material relating to a talk titled A Nobler Strife: Swansea Abolitionists and the Cincinnati Trail 1820-1907, presented by Jen Wilson to Cardiff University's Cardiff Centre for Lifelong Learning, 23 May 2007, including flyer, campus map and correspondence.

Correspondence relating to a talk/musical performance by Jen Wilson, presented to Port Talbot Historical Society at Carmel Chapel church hall, Port Talbot, 4 April 2007.

Material relating to a talk by Jen Wilson titled A Nobler Strife: Swansea Abolitionists and the Cincinnati Trail 1820-1907, presented at the Transatlantic Connections: African Americans and the Celtic Nations international conference held at University College of Wales, Swansea, 28-30 March 2007, comprising annotated talk notes and photocopied background notes.

Report on the Arts Strategy for Swansea conference which took place 28 March 2007 at the Liberty Stadium, Swansea, together with a bilingual leaflet titled A Policy for the Arts in Education for the City and County of Swansea. While the report suggests that Jen Wilson attended the conference, there is no indication that she gave a formal presentation.

Call for papers for the North American Association for the Study of Welsh Culture and History's International Conference, held at the University College of Wales, Swansea, 13-15 July 2006. There is no indication as to whether Jen Wilson either attended or gave a formal presentation at this conference.

Correspondence, enclosing expenses sheet and map, relating to a talk given by Jen Wilson to the University of the Third Age (U3A) at Neath Constitutional Club, 18 May 2006.