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H. Francis Jones Papers Sub-sub-fonds
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Accumulated material

The group comprises material accumulated by HFJ for the use of his lectures, articles and research. It includes notes on the Welsh gypsies, 1933-1946, papers of antiquarian interest, 1894-1944, and material relating to the Welsh Colony in Patagonia, 1862-1938.

Correspondence

The group comprises letters between HFJ and his family, 1893-1957, and a large group of letters from his many contacts in Welsh cultural and political life, 1894-1957.

Cultural and political papers

Papers and correspondence relating to his involvement with Plaid Genedlaethol Cymru, the National Eisteddfod, Urdd Gobaith Cymru and Undeb Cymru Fydd.

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Educational papers

The group comprises notes and drafts of lectures given under the auspices of the Workers' Educational Association, 1929-1948; for the Welsh history class `Yr Aelwyd' held at Colwyn Bay, 1928-1942, and material for lectures on a variety of subjects, 1924-1947.

Media and publications

The group comprises `A Welsh Causerie' cuttings, 1932-1939 (some undated), other cuttings relating to his interests and activities in the fields of antiquities, crafts, culture, folklore, gypsies, politics, preachers, social customs and Welsh nationalism, 1889-1962, and correspondence and scripts relating to radio programmes, 1936-1947.

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Personal papers

The group comprises records relating to HFJ's membership of societies and other activities in his personal life, 1870-1953, records relating to his trusteeship of the Rev. T Frimston's testimonial fund, 1927-1928, and photographs, 1890s-post 1949.