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Davies, Gwilym, 1879-1955.
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Mementos of Gareth Jones

Items assembled by Dr Siriol Colley associated with her uncle Gareth Jones. These include the typescript address of Rev. Gwilym Davies at the Memorial Hall, Barry, 25 August 1935; press cuttings, 1935, recording the death of Gareth Jones and paying tribute to him, and noting the establishment of memorial scholarships; papers relating to the publication of the memorial volume In Search of News; a brochure advertising Gareth Jones's lecture tour in the United States; a list of subscriptions, undated, to the Gareth Jones Memorial Fund; letters, 1988, from A. J. Sylvester to David Morley relating to investigations into the death of Gareth Jones; an account by Baron von Plessen, entitled 'Ill-fated Journey', of the circumstances leading up to Gareth Jones's death; a biographical note on Dr Herbert Mueller; and correspondence, 2001-02, concerning the award of the Gareth Jones Travelling Scholarship.

Davies, Gwilym, 1879-1955.

Rev. Gwilym Davies Papers,

Papers relating to the Revd. Gwilym Davies (1879-1955), Baptist minister, promoter of international understanding, and the founder of the annual Goodwill Message from the Youth of Wales . They include correspondence, sermon and lecture notes, documentation relating to the League of Nations, the League of Nations Union and various other peace initiatives, the Welsh Book Festival, radio broadcasting in Wales, a pocket diary for the year 1934, printed material and press cuttings, and a substantial corpus of papers concerning the Annual Goodwil Message, 1922-56.

Davies, Gwilym, 1879-1955.

David Davies: General Correspondence,

Some of the letters relate to the purchase of an estate at Coulin in Scotland by David Davies. Includes letters from Rev. Gwilym Davies, Principal J. H. Davies, Cwrt Mawr, Mrs Annie J. Hughes-Griffiths, Colonel D. Watts Morgan MP, and Frances Stevenson (writing on behalf of D. Lloyd George).

Davies, Gwilym, 1879-1955.

League of Nations Union Correspondence,

General correspondence, 1936-49, comprising in-coming letters and replies sent out, relating to David Davies's involvement with the work and activities of the League of Nations Union. The correspondents include Rev. Gwilym Davies, 1936 (2 letters), and Gilbert Murray, 1936 (2 letters).

Davies, Gwilym, 1879-1955.

Robert Owen, Newtown,

Correspondence and papers, 1926-29, relating to the unveiling of a bust of Robert Owen at the Powys National Eisteddfod, Newtown, August 1926, the administration of the Robert Owen Memorial Fund and the affairs of the Robert Owen Memorial Museum, and the unveiling of a bust of Owen at the International Labour Office at Geneva, 11 March 1929. The file includes a number of letters from the Revd. Gwilym Davies.

Davies, Gwilym, 1879-1955.

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