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View of the village of Christchurch from Caerleon. Published by P Berry, Caerleon.

Postcard published by Judges Ltd showing a man with a coracle strapped to his back. Carmarthen bridge is just visible in the background.

Postcard showing a landscape around Llanrhaiadr-ym-Mochnant, North Wales. Published by Lloyd, Llanrhaiadr.

Colour, printed view of Trinity Bridge over the river Cam after a painting by Hubert Williams.Published by The Medici Society. The card is addressed to Mr.& Mrs Edgar Jones, Barry and signed from Fay Hababbut. Posted 15th March or May 1941.

Colour printed postcard depicting all the coats of arms of the colleges at Cambridge university. Published by Valentine.

View of Windsor End, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, published by Francis Frith. Posted from Amersham, 22 Aug 1970. Addressed to Miss G V Vaughan Jones, Barry.

View of the Borodinsky Bridge and Kremlin in Moscow.

Gardens at Samboin Temple, Kyoto, from a photograph by Toyo Okamoto. Published by Japanese Government Railways, Tokyo.

The Golden Altar, Church of San Jose, Panama City. Published by Mike Roberts Colour Production,California.

A silhouetted view of the summit of Plessberg (1027m), Czech Republic.

Postcard consisting of three small images showing the front, back and side view of a woman in the traditional costume of Alsace.

World War One monument near Rethondes in northern France. Also shown is René Compain war hero and "Guardian of The Monument".

Engraving of a Roman Centurion with text in French.

Reproduction of portrait of Colonel T. E . Lawrence painted in 1919 by Augustus John.

Photographic reproduction of Japanese artwork depicting children looking at their reflections in a large bowl of water. Possibly collected by Gareth Vaughan Jones on his visit to Japan in 1935.

Photographic reproduction of Japanese artwork depicting children looking at their reflections in a large bowl of water. Possibly collected by Gareth Vaughan Jones on his visit to Japan in 1935.

Photographic reproduction of Japanese artwork depicting Lotus flowers and a dragonfly. Possibly collected by Gareth Vaughan Jones on his visit to Japan in 1935.

The group donated in 1987 comprises letters from Gareth Vaughan Jones to his family, 1922-1935, many while on foreign travels; letters to him, 1919-1934; a curriculum vitae and references, 1925-1934; research notes, [c. 1930]-1932; typescripts, drafts and notes for articles and lectures, [1925]-[1935]; typescripts of press articles written by Gareth Vaughan Jones during his world tour, 1934-1935; newspaper cuttings of Western Mail articles by Gareth Vaughan Jones, [1933]-[1935]; papers concerning Gareth Vaughan Jones's death, [1935]; printed books, 1926-1927, and papers of his father Dr Edgar Jones, including letters, 1890-1952; letters concerning the death of Gareth Vaughan Jones, 1935; press cuttings and papers relating to his time as head of Barry County School, 1906-1935; typescripts of broadcasts and talks, 1939-1945; and papers relating to his death, 1953. The papers deposited in 2007, 2010 and 2011 comprise family papers, 1894-2007, including a few papers relating to Gareth Vaughan Jones's parents Major Edgar Jones and Mrs Annie Gwen Jones; papers of, or relating to, Gareth Vaughan Jones, 1916-2002, including diaries, notebooks, press cuttings of his articles, letters, mainly from him to his parents and other members of his family, and papers relating to his capture and subsequent murder in August 1935; and the papers of Dr Siriol Colley, 1922-2004, mainly deriving from her researches into her uncle's life, work and death, including transcripts and photocopies of relevant source materials. The material donated in July 2011 comprises six pocket diaries containing detailed observations and comments on Gareth Jones's travels, mainly in Germany and Russia, between 1931 and 1934, together with the last passport issued to him in 1930, and a few stray items which have been incorporated in the previous files. Another group includes photographs, postcards, negatives and lantern slides, [c. 1900 - c. 1990].

Most of the cuttings are of articles by Gareth Jones describing conditions in Russia following his visits to the country, many of them on the Five Year Plan of economic recovery introduced by Stalin and the terrible famine in the country the holodomor). There are also a few cuttings on the United States and Hitler's Germany.