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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Gareth Vaughan Jones Papers File
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Letters from New York,

The great majority of the letters are written at New York while Gareth Jones remained in the employ of Ivy Lee and Associates until May 1932. Thereafter, he returned to resume working as a researcher for David Lloyd George.based mainly at Bron-y-de, Churt in Surrey, working extensively on Lloyd George's War Memoirs. Most of the letters outline events at New York and his activities and describe in some detail the people he meets and gives his impressions of them. He also eagerly outlines events and the people whom he meets while in the employ of Lloyd George. There are also occasional references to events at home in Barry.

Travel notebook,

A small notebook containing detailed notes made by Gareth Jones of his travels, experiences and his full conversations with the people whom he met during the last weeks of his life. There are fairly detailed notes on the likely aspirations of the Japanese in Inner Mongolia.

Round the World Tour diaries volume 2: United States,

Second in the series of 'Around the World Tour' diaries with notes on Gareth Jones's travels in the United States. Includes details of individuals whom he met there. See also Round the World Tour diary volume 1 (37), volume 3 (38), volume 4 (40) and volumes 5-11 (B2).

Major Edgar Jones,

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.

Jones, Edgar William, 1868-1953.

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