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The file consists of miscellaneous correspondence and papers, 1955-1956, relating to the death and the administration of the estate of Dr Thomas Jones. These include copies of obituaries and tributes published in newspapers and journals, estate accounts, preliminary plans for his memorial service and the Thomas Jones Memorial Fund, and various ideas for projects to commemorate his life and work.

Nos 1-132. Correspondence, memoranda and papers forming a Diary collection.

Nos 1-87. Correspondence, memoranda and papers forming a Diary collection. Nos 84-86 are undated papers. No. 87 is a notebook with lists of visitors at Cliveden and some notes on the 'Cliveden Set'.

Nos 1-163. Correspondence, memoranda and papers forming a Diary collection.

Nos 1-143. Correspondence, memoranda and papers forming a Diary collection.

Drafts of descriptive lists of various classes within the Thomas Jones Papers prepared by Professor Gwyn A. Williams during the late 1950s.

Nos 1-32. Notes and drafts of, with a little correspondence on, speeches which Thomas Jones prepared or helped to prepare for others to deliver. Nos 20-23 refer to the speech of Lord Halifax, Foreign Secretary, in June 1939. Nos 25-32 refer to the King's Christmas Broadcast in 1944. Note: These papers are merely a residue. Similar material may be found throughout the collection. See in particular class A (Prime Ministers). Index: Astor, Waldorf, Viscount Astor, No. 24; Beresford, John, Nos 15-17; Bowes-Lyon, David, No. 19; Fisher, Sir Warren, Nos 8-10; Haldane, Lord, Nos 8-10; Hailsham, Lord, Lord Chancellor, No. 5; Halifax, Lord, Nos 20-23; Houghton, A. B., U.S. Ambassador, Nos 1-4, 7, 13; Inskip, Sir Thomas, No. 18; Jowitt, Sir William, No. 11; King George VI, Nos 25-32; Lascelles, A., Secretary to the King, Nos 25-32; Prince of Wales, No. 14; Thomas, J. H., No. 120.

Nos 1-80. Memoranda, press cuttings (including several from the East African Standard), correspondence, etc., relating to East Africa. The most important items of the collection are: No. 5. Letter on tsetse fly by medical officer, Uganda, 19 July 1925; No. 6. Conference of Governors of E. African Dependencies, 26 Jan.-11 Feb. 1926; Nos 7-8, 22, 29, 31, 38-39, 42-45, 47-48, 55, 61. Sir Edward Grigg, Governor of Kenya, speeches, 1926-1929; Nos 9-10. J. H. Oldham, Times article on Kenya, 9, 10, June 1926; No. 12. J. H. Oldham, letter on African education, 29 Oct. 1926; No. 20. Norman Leys, letter on Kenya, 26 Nov. 1926; No. 21. Norman Leys, article on Kenya, New Leader, 3 Dec. 1926; No. 25. Philip Kerr, memo on African Highlands, 25 Feb. 1927; No. 28. J. H. Oldham - Archbishop of Canterbury on Kenya, 8 March 1927; No. 34. J. H. Oldham - W. G. A. Ormsby-Gore, Colonial Office, on Kenya, 6 May 1927; Nos 40-41. Col. C. W. G. Walker, Nairobi, report to Thomas Jones on E. Africa, 15 Sept. and 2 Nov. 1927; No. 54. Memo on medical research, 1928; No. 62. Lord Olivier, Fabian Tract, Imperial Trusteeship, 1929; Nos 65-66, 70. Minutes of conference on Africa, Rhodes House, Oxford, 9, 10, 16, Nov. 1929; No. 76. Report of Committee of Oxford Conference, 26 Feb. 1930; Nos 77, 80. Reports to Thomas Jones on Kenya by Col. C. W. G. Walker, Nairobi, 20 March and 21 Aug. 1930. Index: Adams, Professor, No. 66; Amery, L. S., Nos 18, 65-66, 70; Archbishop of Canterbury, No. 28; Buchanan-Riddell, Sir Walter, No. 70; Buell, Raymond, Foreign Policy Assoc., N.Y., U.S.A., No. 60; Butler, Sir G., MP, No. 18; Carpenter, G. D. Hale, Uganda, No. 5; Clay, Professor, No. 65; Coupland, Professor R., Nos 58, 66, 75; Davey, Birt, No. 70; Duff, C. P., No. 10 Downing Street, No. 73; Fisher, H. A. L., Nos 64, 66, 70, 72, 74; Fry, Sir Geoffrey, Nos 78-79; Grigg, Sir Edward, Governor of Kenya, Nos 7-8, 22, 29, 31, 38-39, 42-45, 47-48, 55, 61; Haldane, Professor, No. 70; Harrod, Mr, No. 66; Keith, A. Berriedale, No. 56; Kenyatta, Jomo, No. 77; Kerry, Philip, Nos 24-25, 65; Leys, Norman, Nos 1, 20-21, 33; Lindsay, Mr, No. 66; Macdonald, J. Ramsay, PM, Nos 67, 72, 74; Marett, Dr, No. 66; Morison, J. L., Newcastle, Nos 49-50; Murray, Professor Gilbert, No. 66; Oldham, J. H., Nos 9-10, 12, 27-28, 34-37, 57, 59-60, 63, 65, 68-69; Olivier, Lord, Nos 46, 62; Orde-Brown, Major, Tanganyika, No. 65; Ormsby-Gore, W. G. A., Colonial Office, No. 34; Owen, Archdeacon, Nos 32-33; Poulton, Professor, No. 66; Sadler, Sir Michael, Nos 66, 70; Schuster, George, No. 52; Smuts, General J. C., Nos 1, 65-66, 70; Tallents, Mr, Nos 65, 70; Tansley, Professor, No. 70; Troup, Professor, No. 70; Walker, Col. C. W. G., Nairobi, Nos 40-41, 53-54, 71, 77, 79-80; Watson, Professor, No. 70; Westermann, Professor, No. 66.

Nos 1-172. Memoranda, papers and correspondence relating to the formation and operation of the Economic Advisory Council. The more substantial items are: Nos 1-7, 11-18. Invitations to PM's luncheon conference, 2 Dec. 1929; nos 8-10. Note on the Colonial Advisory Council for Agriculture, Nov. 1929; No. 26. Minutes of PM's luncheon conference, 2 Dec. 1929; No. 28. Memo on Economic General Staff by Warren Fisher, 3 Dec. 1929; Nos 29, 32-39. Invitations to PM's luncheon conference, 9 Dec. 1929; No. 42. Minutes of PM's luncheon conference, 9 Dec. 1929; Nos 43-50. Invitations to PM's luncheon conference, 16 Dec. 1929; No. 53. Note by Thomas Jones to PM (J. R. MacDonald) on conference, 14 Dec. 1929; No. 57. Minutes of PM's luncheon conference, 16 Dec. 1929; No. 58. Note by Thomas Jones to PM on staff of Economic Advisory Council (E.A.C.), 18 Dec. 1929; Nos 59-66. Drafts by PM of memo establishing E.A.C., with comments and annotations by Thomas Jones and Hankey, Dec. 1929; No. 67. List of suggested 'outside' members; Nos 68-100, 110-154, 164-170. Correspondence relating to the appointment of economists to serve on E.A.C., Dec. 1929-Jan. 1930; No. 114. Treasury Minute establishing E.A.C., 27 Jan. 1930; No. 119. Suggested Names for E.A.C.; No. 154. List of non-ministerial members of E.A.C.; No. 171. Report of E.A.C. Committee on Empire Trade, 12 June 1930; No. 172. Note by Francis Hemming, Secretary, on the work of the E.A.C., 1 Oct. 1935. Index: Beveridge, W. H., No. 162; Bevin, Ernest, No. 29; Brown, E. Phelps, No. 120; Butler, H. B., I.L.O., No. 69; Carnegie, David, Nos 29, 36, 40-42, 44, 55-57; Citrine, Walter, Nos 29, 35, 38, 40-42, 43, 55-57, 67; Clark, Colin, Nos 74, 77, 89, 90, 119, 128, 136-138, 141, 153, 166; Clay, Henry, Nos 11-13, 24-26, 29, 40-42, 54-57, 68-69, 92, 98; Cole, G. D. H., Nos 2, 24-26, 29, 40-42, 46, 55-58, 74, 89, 139; Conwell-Evans, T. P., Nos 80, 87, 95-96, 100, 119; Cramp, C. T., No. 29; Creary, Gerard, Colonial Office, Nos 8-9; Debenham, Ernest, No. 134; Debenham, Piers, Nos 134, 168-169; Duff, C. P., Downing St, No. 7; Duncan, Sir Andrew, Nos 24-26, 29, 40-42, 55-57, 67; Durbin, E. F., No. 120; Fisher, Warrren, Nos 24-26, 28-29, 40-42, 52, 55-57; Gaitskell, H., No. 120; Garvin, J. L., No. 19; Grigg, P. J., No. 52; Hankey, Sir Maurice P. A., No. 62; Harrod, R. F., Nos 120, 148; Hemming, Francis, No. 172; Henderson, H. D., Nos 58, 70-72, 75, 79, 81, 83, 97, 107, 110, 144, 167; Hetherington, H. J. W., Nos 77, 90, 138, 141; Hobson, J. A., Nos 32, 37, 40-42, 45, 55-57; Hodgson, Mr, No. 119; Hodson, H. V., Nos 112, 127; Jones, Joseph, No. 29; Keynes, J. M., Nos 4-6, 16, 24-26, 29, 40-42, 47, 55-57, 67, 88, 145; Layton, Walter T., Nos 3, 15, 24-26, 29, 39, 40-42, 55-57, 67, 84; Lloyd, G. I. H., Nos 92, 98, 170; Loveday, A., Nos 119, 129-31, 140, 142, 150; MacDonald, I. A., No. 18; MacDonald, J. R., PM, Nos 14, 24-26, 29, 40-42, 51, 53, 55-57, 58-66, 70, 72-73, 79, 97, 99, 104, 115, 117; McLintock, Sir William, No. 67; Menken, J., No. 119; Mynors, Humphrey, No. 149; Peacock, E. R., No. 67; Rae, James, Treasury, Nos 93, 129, 153, 164, 166, 168-169; Robertson, Dennis, Nos 97, 113, 118-119, 135, 143, 151; Robinson, Austin, Nos 119, 145, 147; Rokeling, G. D., Nos 93-94, 119; Rowe, J. W. F., Nos 91, 119, 146; Salter, Sir Arthur, Nos 78, 85-86, 95-96; Scott, Sir R. Russell, No. 87; Scott, W. A., CCR, No. 111; Sloan, Mr, No. 119; Snowden, Philip, Nos 51, 52, 55-57; Stamp, Sir Josiah, Nos 1, 29, 34, 40-42, 48, 55-57, 67, 76, 82; Stewart, Sir Kenneth, Nos 29, 33, 40-42, 49, 55-57; Tallents, S. G., No. 170; Tawney, R. H., No. 91; Thomas, Charles, Min. of Agriculture, No. 87; Thomas, J. H., Nos 40-42, 51, 55-57; Weir, Lord, Nos 24-26, 29, 50, 55-57, 67, 133-134; Wilson, Horace J., No. 51.

Arranged into: Account book, 1928-1942 (No. 1); Minute book, 1929-1941 (No. 2).

Nos 1-62. Correspondence, memoranda, reports relating to education in Wales. The collection, which is somewhat diffuse, contains several reports by the C.W.B. and the Welsh Dept., Board of Education, and includes material on the controversies over the central organisation of Welsh education, 1919-1925. Nos 44-48 include memoranda by Thomas Jones, Ifan ab Owen Edwards and M. H. Jones on the teaching of Welsh, Sunday Schools, and the C.W.B. submitted to the Departmental Committee on Welsh, 1924-25. No. 56 is a report by T. H. Lewis on the history of the Welsh Department, Board of Education. No. 51 is a report on technical education in Montgomeryshire, 1935. No. 61 is a report on the schools of Aberystwyth, 1944-1945. No. 62 is a confidential memorandum on the establishment of the W.J.E.C. Index: Edwards, Prof. D. Miall, Brecon, No. 20; Edwards, Ifan ab Owen, No. 46; Jones, D. G., Clerk to Caernarfonshire C.C., Nos 59-60; Jones, E. J., Clerk to the C.W.B., No. 26.; Jones, Sir Henry, Nos 1-4; Jones, M. H., No. 48; Lewis, T. H., Nos 55-56; Lloyd George, David, Nos 1-3, 42-43; Lloyd-Jones, T., No. 57; Owen, Owen, Chief Inspector, Nos 1-3; Percy, Lord Eustace, Nos 35-36; Sylvester, D A. J., Sec. to Lloyd George, Nos 42-43; Thomas, Daniel Lleufer, Nos 16, 46-47, 52; Williams, W. J., Welsh Dept., Board of Educ., No. 54; W.P.W., Nos 53, 62.

Nos 1-31. Correspondence, memoranda and reports relating to the Joint Committee for the Promotion of Educational Facilities in the South Wales & Monmouthshire Coalfield. Nos 1-5 are educational reports by the Welsh National Council of Y.M.C.A.s covering the period 1923-1926. The rest of the material covers the formation and activity of the Joint Committee 1929-1933; official minutes and voluminous reports form the bulk of the collection. The very numerous reports by local agents etc. are not indexed. Index: Davies, John, W.E.A., Nos 6-8, 26; Evans, D.E., Nos 11-12; Mills, E. F. H., No. 22; Pate, W. J., Y.M.C.A., Nos 1-5; Thomas, Brinley, No. 10; Watkins, Percy, No. 16.