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Professor Thomas Jones Papers
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Papers relating to Thomas Jones's career

The group comprises papers and correspondence relating to appointments in the higher education sector and awards held by Thomas Jones, 1932-1971, and to appointments in which he was involved, 1953-1972, together with papers relating to his administrative and teaching roles within the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1943-1971.

Papers relating to research interests

The group comprises papers relating to Thomas Jones's wide-ranging research interests, which included the early Middle Ages; medieval Latin; the legendary history of Britain, and the study of Celtic languages and Welsh literature.

Notes for history lectures

The file includes notes for lectures for an Honours class on Gildas, the Brythonic monk and Latin author, and Nennius, the name given to the ninth century author of an early history of Britain down to the end of the seventh century. The folder also includes notes for a lecture entitled `Hanes y Daith drwy Gymru'.

Newspaper cuttings

The file comprises cuttings, primarily from Welsh newspapers, including Y Ddraig Goch, Y Faner and Y Cymro. They include obituaries, book reviews and articles on political affairs.

Manuscripts and general notes

The file comprises transcripts of 'Cronica de Wallia' and other documents from Exeter Cathedral Library, together with a photocopy of a fragment of the manuscript 'Seven Wise Masters of Rome' in Trinity College Cambridge, and three notebooks containing notes on manuscripts and literature.

Literature

The series comprises notes on Classical, English and Welsh literature, including Catwg Ddoeth, the Black Book of Carmarthen and other manuscripts, and transcripts of anterliwtiau (interludes).

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