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Gareth Vaughan Jones: an essay and interview,
An essay by Gareth Vaughan Jones entitled 'Fichte and the Growth of Nationality in Europe' prepared whilst he was a student at Trinity College, Cambridge, [? 1927]. Also includes the draft of an article 'Interview with General O'Duffy', [? 1933], written while he was in the employ of the Western Mail, Cardiff.
[Family Snapshot Album 1] : Reminiscences of the County School, Barry.
An album containing snapshots, most trimmed at the corners to give a lozenge shape. Most are group photos, presumably of staff and pupils at the County School, Barry. Included are sporting activities and amateur dramatic productions. There are also photos of the family.
A selection of photographs of Gareth Vaughan Jones connected with his work including studio portraits (by Hugo, 1929) of himself and unidentified other persons, relaxing in the Mojave Desert, also two Trinity College, Cambridge groups. Some are annotated on the reverse.
[Private & Family Photographs]
Various photographs, mainly informal, of Gareth Vaughan Jones from age of eight or so up until the year of his death. Many are 'snapshots' of him with family & friends. Some are annotated. Nos. 4552955/337-352 are contact sheets of negatives 4552957 prepared at NLW, jan 2011.
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.
Notes on Gareth Jones's travels in Germany. Describes some of the individuals whom he met there including an interview with Albion Ross, a New York Times correspondent newly arrived in Berlin. It also includes an interview with Reinhard Haferkorn, identified in Jones's later newspaper article as "a German professor who had great experience of foreign travel". Even though the inside front cover is dated June 1, 1934, the material included in this diary notebook corresponds with Western Mail articles written in the first week of June 1933 so parts of the notebook may have been written at different times.
Notes on Welsh mediaeval history, Russia, Lloyd George, and events in Europe,
Tour of the Dutch East Indies and Singapore,
Describes Gareth Jones's experiences in the Dutch East Indies and Singapore.
Notes, addresses and interviews related to the Soviet Union, mostly in French. At the start of the notebook there are notes including a reference and instructions to go to Kharkoff from Samuel N. Harper, a Russia expert who had returned from USSR in late October 1932 and who met Sir Bernard Pares and Jones at an RIIA meeting on December 14, 1932. It is believed that the notes were immediately after this meeting. The remainder of the notebook dates from July 1933 and was written in Paris. According to Ray Gamache this diary notebook is actually a very important one in that it establishes with documentation who persuaded Jones to undertake his 1933 trips to Germany and the Soviet Union for his newspaper series, "A Welshman Looks at Europe."
Tour of China, Hong Kong and Canton,
The United States and the British Economy,
Describes Gareth Jones's experiences in Japan.
Describes Gareth Jones's experiences in Japan.
Letters from Strasbourg, Berlin, Paris, Wien,
Letters from Cologne, Leipzig, Cognac,
Contains fairly detailed notes on Gareth Jones's journey to Russia, his lengthy conversations with the crew, mainly on Communism and capitalism, life in Russia and conversations with Russian people, mainly at Leningrad and Moscow, on religion, the economy, social life etc. Includes comments on the impact of the Holodomor on the Ukraine.
Describes his travels in the USSR, records conversations with the people whom he meets, and events which he witnesses there. There are detailed comments on peasant society, trade and the Russian economy, health conditions, education etc. This is diary 1 of 3 detailing the famine in Ukraine. See also B1/16 and B1/13.
Contains detailed notes of Gareth Jones's travels and experiences in Russia. Includes notes on a long conversation with Nadezhda Konstantinovna Krupskaia, namely Lenin's widow, and other individuals in which they discuss the Russian economy and society. He also notes conversations with peasants in various villages which include references to industry, agriculture and the political regime in Russia.