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The file comprises correspondence and papers, 1962-1987, concerning the cataloguing and the use of the extensive Thomas Jones Papers in the custody of the National Library of Wales. Among the projects covered by the correspondence are the publication of the successive volumes of Keith Middlemas (ed.), Thomas Jones Whitehall Diary, 3 vols. (London, 1969-1971), the use of the papers concerning Gregynog, the publication of E. L. Ellis, The University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1872-1972 (Cardiff, 1972), the preparation of the biography of Thomas Jones by Dr Ellis, and the donation of the Jones Papers to the National Library in 1984 by Lady White and Mr Tristan Jones. The correspondents include Dr John Davies, 1972, Dr E. L. Ellis (8), 1972-1987, Michael Foot, 1971, John Grigg, 1969, Professor R. Geraint Gruffydd (2), 1983, Dr David Jenkins, 1970, and Tristan Jones (3), 1969-1970.

The file consists of correspondence, 1955-1956, mainly letters addressed to Eirene White, concerning the early search for possible authors for a biography of Thomas Jones. The correspondents include Lord Birkenhead, 1956, Asa Briggs, 1956, Alan Bullock, 1956, Richard Crossman, 1955, D. Emrys Evans, 1956, Wyn Griffith, 1956, H. J. Habakkuk, 1956, Professor Gwyn Jones, 1955, Sir Maurice Powicke, 1955, Sir Ben Bowen Thomas, 1955, Professor David Williams, 1956, and Gwyn A. Williams, 1956.

Scripts for English-language single programmes: The Will and the Testament, Ronald Simmonds (1959), The Treforgan Flitch, E. Eynon Evans (1959), The Fellow from Off, J. Mansel Thomas (1959), Janet Ifans’ Donkey, Geraint Goodwin (1959), The Men Who Watched the Aeroplanes Go By, Edward Nevin (1959), The Dowlais Story, Gwyn A. Williams (1959), John Jones or The Average Welshman, Tom Richards (1959), Christmas Near a Green Mountain, Cledwyn Hughes (1959), Master Mariner, A. Edward Richards (1960), All Roads Blocked, B.L. Coombes (1960), Billy the Bird and Hidden Treasures, Frank Prosser (1960), Sweet Song of the Morning, Michael Davies (1964), With a Gladsome Mind (1964).

The file contains nomination papers and correspondence relating to the election of members, 1978. Those elected were Sheenagh Pugh, Stuart Evans, Alan Perry, Belinda Humfrey, Walter Haydn Davies, Robert Minhinnick, Gwyn Alf Williams, Nigel Jenkins and Peter Elfed Lewis.

The file comprises letters, 1929-1960, addressed to Eirene White, on a wide range of subjects, interspersed in a few cases with drafts or copies of replies from her. The file includes letters from Sir Goronwy Edwards, 1956, Abraham Flexner, 1955, Sir Ben Bowen Thomas, undated, Emlyn Williams, 1956, and Professor Gwyn A. Williams (2), 1957 and 1960.

Yn cynnwys llythyrau oddi wrth/Includes letters from: Neal Ascherson; Carl Clowes; Alun Creunant Davies; Alun Talfan Davies; Per Denez; Hywel Francis; J. Gwyn Griffiths; Peter Hughes Griffiths (2); Dafydd Jenkins; Bedwyr Lewis Jones; Harri Pritchard Jones (2); Ralph Maud; Geraint Morgan AS/MP (3); Athro/Professor Brian Morris; Jan Morris (2); Dewi Watkin Powell; Ted Spanswick; Dafydd Elis Thomas; Dafydd Wigley; Athro/Professor Cyril G. Williams; Gwyn A. Williams.

The file comprises correspondence and papers relating to the custody and the use of the Dr Thomas Jones CH Papers in the National Library of Wales. They include a large number of requests from scholars and researchers seeking permission from Eirene White or Tristan Jones to consult their father's papers. There are also a few miscellaneous stray papers concerning the Thomas Jones Memorial Fund, the question of publishing material in the Jones Papers, the cataloguing of the papers by Dr Gwyn A. Williams, and a group of press cuttings containing reviews of the published diaries.

Includes letters from Meic Stephens (2); Cecil Price (12); R. George Thomas (6); Robert Morgan (3); Leonard Clark (5); Raymond Garlick (5); Glyn Jones (2); John Idris Jones (4); David Harries; Bryn Griffiths (2); D. J. Williams; Gerald Morgan (2); Gwyn A. Williams (2); Pennar Davies; Alison Bielski (3); Vernon Watkins; Aneirin Talfan Davies; Alun Llewellyn; Dannie Abse (2); Leslie Norris (3); A. G. Prys-Jones (2); Ellen Tifft (2); Emily Katharine Harris (2); Robert Gittings; Islwyn Ffowc Elis; and John Stuart Williams (3). The file also includes a statement of income and expenditure and balance sheet for the Dock Leaves Press, year ending 29 Feb. 1964.

Includes letters from Raymond Garlick (6); R. George Thomas (7); John Idris Jones (5); Cecil Price (16); D. J. Williams; David Williams (3); Gerald Morgan (2); Dafydd Glyn Jones (4); Alison Bielski; Glyn Jones; Maxwell Fraser (2); Phyllis Playter; Gwyn A. Williams (2); A. Norman Jeffares; John Rowlands; Dedwydd Jones (3); and Richard Evans (including an article for The Anglo-Welsh Review).