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Personal and political papers of E. T. John, 1881-1931, including correspondence, 1886-1931; personal and family papers, 1882-1930; political papers, 1907-1930; papers relating to Welsh and Celtic cultural movements, 1912-1930; posters and programmes, 1881-1927; and miscellaneous papers and publications, [c. 1894]-1930.
John, Edward T. (Edward Thomas), 1857-1931
(E. T. John) to P. A. Molteno, London,
Part of E. T. John papers
Peace prospects: evidence to suggest that the Germans will soon be pushed out of Belgium and France. British pacifists should strengthen their ranks to fight for peace terms designed to produce lasting international co-operation and harmony. Typescript.
Percy E. Watkins, Cardiff, to E. T. John,
Part of E. T. John papers
Really welcomes Royal Commission of enquiry into the workings of the University of Wales, which Watkins describes as 'an examining and degree granting body and little else.'.
E. T. John, Middlesboro, to (Illtyd) Morgan, London,
Part of E. T. John papers
Asking Morgan to contact Alderman (D. H.) Williams, Tom John, and (G. W.) Dodd confirming (C.W.B.) meeting at Shrewsbury on the 15th. Telegram.
Percy E. Watkins, Cardiff, to E. T. John,
Part of E. T. John papers
Cardiff has already applied for a Royal Commission. 'The great thing is to get the right people appointed.' Watkins would prefer 'fresh minds' to those of Sir John Rhys, Isambard Owen, and Kenyon.
Percy E. Watkins, Cardiff, to E. T. John,
Part of E. T. John papers
Commenting on E. T. John's memo on Welsh University education: feels that E. T. John's recommendations go too far - advises dropping 'the idea of fusion (with institutions like the National Library) for a decade or so.'. Typescript.
Myrddin (Evans), Cardiff, to E. T. John,
Part of E. T. John papers
Still awaiting Dodd's information on education authorities in favour of Welsh autonomy in Education. Memo to be issued on Tuesday to members of the Special Committee of Inquiry. Typescript.
Myrddin (Evans), Cardiff, to E. T. John,
Part of E. T. John papers
Constitution Sub-Committees Report is in the post. Dodd decided not to send in the resolutions. Thanking belatedly for E. T. John's testimonial letter.
E. H. Griffiths, Cardiff, to E. T. John,
Part of E. T. John papers
On the composition of the Royal Commission on University education in Wales. Typescript.
(E. T. John) to Beriah Evans, Caernarfon,
Part of E. T. John papers
Iorrie's absence abroad. Myrddin's permanent appointment. The Central Welsh Boards unexpected decision to fight for greater autonomy. (1434: 1512). Typescript.
(E. T. John) to F. D. Acland, MP,
Part of E. T. John papers
Board of Agriculture and Fisheries. Lord Selborne and the inadequacies of the Welsh National Council of Agriculture. Typescript. 2 Copies.
(E. T. John) to H. Alexander, Cardiff,
Part of E. T. John papers
Re chances of meeting Lord Selborne on Welsh agricultural matters. (1390: 1491). Typescript.
(E. T. John) to Alderman Christmas Jones,
Part of E. T. John papers
Business prevents E. T. John from attending Wrexham meeting to be addressed by Sir Henry Jones. Hopes the meeting will reveal moral and economic issues involved in the World War and also swell recruitment. Typescript.
(E. T. John) to Evan R. Davies, Pwllheli,
Part of E. T. John papers
May succeed in getting an interview with Acland (on Welsh agriculture), but hardly with Selborne himself. Typescript.
(E. T. John) to F. Maddison, London,
Part of E. T. John papers
Accepting invitation to write a contribution for the (Arbitrator). Enquiring as to the length of article required. Typescript.
(E. T. John) to Charles H. Roberts, London,
Part of E. T. John papers
The Vicar of Gwersyllt's wife has inadvertently destroyed almost a pounds worth of insurance stamps. Typescript.
(E. T. John) to F. Maddison, London,
Part of E. T. John papers
Has plans for a short message and a longer article for publication. Typescript.
(E. T. John) to Edward Akers, St. Fagans,
Part of E. T. John papers
Thanking Akers for his 'eminently practicable and sensible observations' at the Welsh deputation's interview with Lord Selborne. Typescript.
(E. T. John) to Prof. (R. G.) White, Bangor,
Part of E. T. John papers
Re the deputation to the Board of Agriculture: Bangor's case for more financial aid has been communicated to Lord Selborne. Typescript.
(E. T. John) to B(eriah) Evans,
Part of E. T. John papers
The Welsh agriculture deputation's meeting with Lord Selborne. Ability of Dr Share-Jones. Sir Isambard Owen's conservative attitude towards the Welsh University. Believes that Lloyd George began the movement for the better organisation of the Colleges. Re the treatment of wounded Welsh soldiers at Birmingham, 'a stronghold of English Philistinism'. Derby and Asquith seem to be carrying conscription through. (1517: 1529). Typescript.