- 25.
- Ffeil
- 1949.
Draft scripts, itinerary and correspondence relating to a television film 'Around the World in Eight Days', 1949.
Draft scripts, itinerary and correspondence relating to a television film 'Around the World in Eight Days', 1949.
Scripts of radio programmes on the Middle East (Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, etc), 1956, together with transcripts of interviews and a copy of 'Summary of the United Nations Relief and Works Activities in Syria', 1956.
Scripts [? submitted to W.V.T. for his comments, 1950s and 1960s],
Itinerary of W.V.T. for a series of interviews for radio and magazines in the United States and Canada, together with evidence that Madog landed in Mobile, Alabama, in 1170.
Financial papers, 1945-73, but predominantly 1971-2,
Papers relating to wine, comprising brochures, catalogues, notes and drafts of articles and papers relating to the Saintsbury Club including a copy of W.V.T.'s 'oration' at the same, 1982, lists of members and inventories of the club's wine cellar, 1980-4, and photocopies of some of the club's archives, 1931-4 (all in 115).
Papers, 1895-1950, relating mainly to his parents David Vaughan Thomas and Morfydd Vaughan Thomas, including correspondence; typescript and manuscript poems by D.V.T.; reminiscences of his father by W.V.T.; copy will of his mother and letters of condolences on her death, both 1950; a brief biography of D.V.T. by his brother William Thomas, and a copy of a dissertation by Annette M Cross entitled 'David Vaughan Thomas - A Short Study', 1985.
Letters and postcards from W.V.T. to his wife and mother,
B.B.C. file copies, 3 Jan - 2 Oct 1944, of some of the despatches in 1-4, and subsequently borrowed by W.V.T.
Telegrams and correspondence between W.V.T. and the B.B.C., relating mainly to communication problems between the front and the B.B.C., and to the use made by the B.B.C. of W.V.T.'s despatches.
Manuscript drafts and typescript copies of radio commentaries, official programmes, orders of procession and press notices relating to state occasions, 1950-6, including the opening ceremony of the new House of Commons, 1950; the funerals of George VI, 1952, and Queen Mary, 1953; the Coronation, 1953; and Remembrance Sunday, 1954-6.
Manuscript drafts and corrected typescripts of scripts and commentaries of radio and T.V. programmes relating to Wales, 1959-[1980]s, including series called 'The Shores of Wales' [?1970s], 'The Roof of Wales', 1973, 'The Canals of Wales', 1977, and a synopsis of a proposed series of T.V. programmes entitled 'Walking in Wales' [1980s].
Fragments of manuscript and typescript scripts [late 1940s x 1970s],