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H. Francis Jones Papers
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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.

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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'A Cymric Causerie'

The file consists of articles by `Maldwyn', relating to music, religion, history and antiquities, literature, education, Welsh nationalism, politics, language, natural history and eisteddfodau.

Eisteddfodau

The file comprises cuttings about the origin and history of the Eisteddfod, and personalities connected with it; application of Colwyn Bay to host the 1933 and 1941 Royal National Eisteddfodau; role of HFJ on the committee, including his position as vice-chairman in 1947; report by `Tegid' on the Eisteddfod at Cardigan in 1942.

Radio talks

The series comprises letters from the BBC and individuals relating to 'Hen Blasau Dyffryn Clwyd' broadcast, May 1936, together with handwritten and typed drafts of the script; typed scripts for other radio programmes relating to local history and gypsies, broadcast 1940-47; list of forthcoming radio features, including a talk by Gypsy Petulengro.

Patagonia

The series comprises material relating to the Welsh Colonial and General Trading Company Limited, the aim of which was to raise funds to send people to the Welsh Colony in Patagonia. It includes share certificates in the company and letters from D Lloyd Jones, Secretary.

Jones, D. Lloyd, 1832-1910

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The file includes correspondence with O. M. Edwards (1 letter) and Thomas Charles Edwards (1 letter).

Edwards, Owen M. (Owen Morgan), 1858-1920

General lecture material

The series comprises notes on Welsh history, politics, religion and literature for various classes, together with copies of talks and speeches given to organisations and societies.

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