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Nos 1-52. Memoranda, papers and correspondence relating to the machinery of planning and to the formation and operation of the Committee of Civil Research. The more substantial items are: No. 1. Article by Sir Frank Heath on the government and organization of scientific research, Journal of the Royal Society of Arts, Feb. 1919; No. 2. Report of Cabinet Committee on the collection and presentation of official statistics, Feb. 1921; No. 3. Draft memo by Sir Richard Hopkins (Inland Revenue) on guidance of policy in collection and publication of government statistics, June 1924; Nos 5-6. Note and draft Treasury Minute by J. R. MacDonald, PM, on establishment of Committee of Home Policy, June 1924; No. 8. Hankey - Warren Fisher on proposed Committee of Economic Enquiry, 15 July 1924; No. 10. Memo on suggested subjects for investigation by Committee of Economic Enquiry; No. 12. Memo by Thomas Jones on meeting between officials and Lord Balfour on proposed committee of Civil Development, 27 May 1925; No. 13. Treasury Minute appointing a Committee of Civil Research, 13 June 1925; No. 20. Lords debate on Committee of Civil Research (C.C.R.), 30 June 1925; Nos 23-36. Sir Frank Heath, D.S.I.R, reports on the organization of scientific and industrial research in Australia and New Zealand, 1926; No. 28. Memo on the formation of an Imperial Development Council, (Sir Frank Heath) dated 1925, sent to Thomas Jones, March 1926; Nos 35-36. Note by the Board of Inland Revenue on Industrial and Trade Profit as illustrated by Income Tax statistics, April 1926, sent to Thomas Jones, Dec. 1926; No. 38. Lords debate on research, 12 May 1927; No. 40. Cabinet conclusion on C.C.R., 21 June 1929; No. 41. List of enquiries by C.C.R., 1925-June 1929; Nos 42-50. Drafts of terms of reference and membership lists of C.C.R. committee on currency, which became the Macmillan Committee, July 1929; No. 51. List of enquiries by C.C.R., June 1925-Dec. 1929; No. 52. Membership of C.C.R. sub-committee to examine volume and profitability of main industries of country. Index: Astor, Waldorf, Lord Astor, No. 11; Baldwin, Stanley, PM, Nos 15, 18; Balfour, A. J., Lord Balfour, No. 12, 14, 19; Coates, Mr, Director of Statistics, Inland Revenue, No. 34-36; Esher, Lord, No. 4; Fisher, N. F. Warren, Treasury, Nos 8, 29; Graham, William, Nos 31, 33; Grigg, P. J. (Sir James), Nos 34-35; Hamilton, H. P., Board of Trade, No. 50; Hankey, Sir Maurice P. A., Nos 8, 19; Heath, Sir Frank, D.S.I.R., Nos 1, 23-28; Hopkins, Sir Richard, Inland Revenue, Nos 3, 35-36; MacDonald, J. R., PM, Nos 5-6; Smith, Rennie, Nos 15, 18; Stamp, Sir Josiah, No. 32; Steel-Maitland, Arthur, No. 17.

Arranged into: Cornford, Frances, March-May 1932, Nos 1-4; Coupland, Reginald, ?-Nov. 1950, Nos 5-13; Cripps, Sir Stafford and Lady Isobel, Dec. 1941-April 1952, Nos 14-73; Curtis, Lionel, Dec. 1921-Dec. 1949, Nos 74-124; Curzon, Lord, Jan.-June 1918, Nos 125-126; Davies, Sir Alfred T., Feb. 1921-Dec. 1943, Nos 127-132; Davies, George M. Ll., May 1917-Sept. 1939, Nos 133-206.

The series consists of correspondence and papers, 1855-1955, concerning Dr Thomas Jones. They include miscellaneous personalia, 1855-1955, letters to Thomas Jones, 1908-1955, and from him, 1922-1955, including to Eirene Jones/White, Tristan Jones, John White and other members of the family; printed and typescript material, 1925-1954, and other miscellaneous papers.

Correspondence, memoranda and papers relating to: Eisteddfodau, 30 May 1925-30 Oct. 1950 (1-42); Welsh Books, 14 March 1918-20 Oct. 1943 (43-96); Music and Art, including the Contemporary Art Society for Wales and the Orchestral Association of Wales, 1 July 1937-5 March 1953 (97-114); Welsh National Theatre, 25 March 1913-1 May 1939 (115-126); Welsh Review and Welsh Short Stories, 9 Nov. 1938-4 June 1944 (127-135); Cardiganshire County History, Nov. 1945-15 March 1946 (136-155); Miscellanea, 2 Sept. 1913-7 Sept. 1951 (156-166). Index: Anthony, D. Brynmor, Univ. of Wales, Nos 97-106; Barker, George, Nos 110-114; Bell, David, No. 166; Boult, Sir Adrian, No. 109; Bowen, D. Emrys, No. 151; Bowen, Evelyn, Nos 121-122; Davies, Alun T., Llyfrau'r Dryw, Nos 75-87, 90, 92-93, 95-96; Davies, Elwyn, Univ. of Wales, Nos 163-164; Davies, E. Tegla, No. 57; Davies, Kenneth, Nos 31-32; Davies, Noelle, Nos 73-74; Davies, W. Ll., NLW, Nos 149-151, 154-155; Dinesydd Publishing Company, No. 72; Edwards, Huw T., No. 41; Eifion Wyn, No. 46; Evans. D. O., No. 138; Evans, I. M., No. 165; Evans, J. Silas, Nos 1-2; Evans, William, No. 50; Evans, W. J. Burdon, Nos 88-91; Fleure, Prof. H. J., No. 156; Glasgow, Mary, Arts Council, No. 42; Grenfell, Joyce, No. 134; Gruffydd, W. J., No. 45; Hart, T. C., Nos 127, 128; Hughes, Richard, No. 122; Ingledew, A. M., Nos 157-158; Jenkins, Margaret M., No. 94; Jones, Albert E. (Cynan), No. 53; Jones, D. Roger, Nos 107-108; Jones, Mrs Eirene T. (Mrs Thomas Jones), Nos 43, 62, 72; Jones, Gwyn, Nos 129-133, 135; Jones, T. Bronant, Nos 136-137, 139-141, 145-148, 152-155; Jones, T. Gwynn, No. 49; Lewis, William, bookseller, Nos 64-66; Lloyd, A. G., No. 38; Murrell, Frank, Nos 68-70; Page, Walter, No. 156; Parry-Williams, T. H., No. 52; Pierce, T. Jones, No. 150; Protheroe, W. H., Nos 22, 23; Roberts, Ernest, No. 39; Roberts, R. Silyn, Nos 44, 47; Samuel, W. J., Nos 24-26, 29, 30, 33-37; Thomas, I. J. (Sarnicol), Nos 55; Thomas, W. P., Nos 3-12, 14-18, 20; Thompson, Miss M. E., No. 166; Warner, J., Newport Library, No. 162; Watson, E. M., Downing St, No. 13; Williams, Crwys, No. 56; Williams, Prof. David, No. 149; Williams, E. R., Patagonia (Y Wladfa), No. 40; Williams, J. J., No. 51; Williams, Meriel, No. 126; Williams, Wyn, No. 54; Williams, W. E., No. 160; Williams-Parry, R., No. 48.

Arranged into: (i) correspondence, memoranda and papers relating to The Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion, 30 Nov. 1934-20 Jan. 1946, many of the papers relating to the proposed Dictionary of Welsh Biography ; and (ii) correspondence, memoranda and papers relating to the Cymmrodorion Welsh War Relief Committee, 3 March 1941-17 March 1947, the papers relating to the distribution of relief from Welsh people in the U.S.A. (92-164). Index: Archibald, J., No. 48; Beaupre, Mrs Enid, U.S.A., No. 121; Cecil-Williams, J. L., Nos 2-3, 7-10, 12, 14-16, 19, 21-23, 26-32, 34-37, 39-41, 43-48, 52-53, 55, 59-78, 80-83, 85-89, 98-100, 105-109, 111-113, 115, 122, 130-132, 135-140, 142, 146-148, 154-156, 158-159, 161, 163-164; Cecil-Williams, Mrs O. M., Nos 102-104; Edwards, J. G., No. 63; Elliot, Walter, No. 6; Ellis-Davies, Miss, No. 125; Evans, Alwena, U.S.A., Nos 124, 125; Evans, D. Owen, Nos 101, 110, 117, 119, 123; Evans, Lady Olwen Carey, No. 154; Gardner, Margaret, No. 154; Griffith, Ll. Wyn, Nos 91, 93-94, 128; Gruffydd, W. J., No. 38; Inskip, Sir Thomas, No. 9; Jenkins, R. T., Nos 20, 62, 70; Jones, E. D., NLW, No. 66; Jones, Idwal, U.S.A., No. 121; Jones, R. Pierce, Nos 116-117; Kennedy, Joseph, U.S. Ambassador, Nos 25, 40-42, 45; Morgan, A. N., No. 104; Phillips, Bessie, Nos 118-119, 123; Roberts, H. Llewelyn, U.S.A., Nos 99, 109; Thomas, B. B., Nos 105, 114, 120, 122, 124; Thomas, W. Jenkyn, Nos 54-56; Tibbott, G., NLW, No. 64; Tyrwhitt. T., No. 48.; Webber, R., Western Mail, No. 147; Williams, H. M., U.S.A., No. 103; Williams, W., NLW, No. 65.

Nos 1-245. Correspondence of Thomas Jones with his daughter, Eirene Ll. Jones. Most of the letters are from Thomas Jones; a number are from Mrs Jones, and a few are joint. Index: Bompiana, Prof., No. 173; Curtis, Lionel, No. 40; Fermi, Prof. E., No. 173; Hackett, Dr, No. 173; Madariaga, Con de, No. 135; Jones, Mrs Eirene T. (wife), Nos 39, 42, 48-49, 90, 103, 106-109, 112, 114, 120, 127, 130, 136-137, 145, 153, 156, 158, 161, 176, 183-184, 187, 193, 198, 201, 213, 215, 218, 222, 224, 227-228, 230, 232, 234, 236, 238-239, 242, 245; Jones, Miss Eirene Lloyd (daughter), the remainder of Nos 1-245.

Nos 1-146. Correspondence of Thomas Jones with his daughter, Eirene Ll. Jones. Some letters are from Mrs Thomas Jones. Several of the later letters contain material of political interest. Index: Eady, Sir Wilfred, No. 138; Flexner, Abraham, Nos 137, 146; Laski, H. J., No. 142, White, John (husband to Eirene L. Jones), No. 143; Jones, Mrs Eirene T. (wife), Nos 1, 3, 6-9, 11, 14, 16-17, 19, 22-24, 29, 32, 35-38, 41, 43, 45, 48, 52, 54-57, 59-61, 63, 68-69, 71, 73-76, 78, 80, 83, 85-87, 93-95, 97; Jones, Eirene Lloyd (daughter), the remainder of Nos 1-146.

Arranged into: Correspondence, David (F. D. L.) Astor, 30 May 1931-21 June 1955 (Nos 1-133); Correspondence, W. W. Astor, 11 July 1930-29 Jan. 1953 (Nos 134-152). The papers include: Itinerary of Thomas Jones and David Astor in Spain and Morocco, 1936, No. 18; Memoranda by David Astor on war policy, propaganda, war aims, and proposed group of 'New Democrats', late 1940-1941, Nos 44-47; Memo by David Astor on war policy and propaganda, May 1941, No. 67; Memo on Hitler and Federation by David Astor, June 1941, No. 69; Memoranda on propaganda and war aims by David Astor, July 1941, Nos 84-85; Air Ministry Press Survey, Nov. 1942, No. 96; Cuttings on marriage of David Astor and Bridget Wreford, Times, 14, 29 Feb. 1952, Nos 120, 124; Draft, by W. W. Astor, of speech for Sir Samuel Hoare, 15 Dec. 1937, No. 141. Index: Astor (Wreford), Bridget, Nos 122, 126; Astor, Melanie, No. 113; Astor, Waldorf, Nos 88, 119, 121; Bruce, Sir Robert, No. 22; Eden, Sir Anthony, No. 81; Garnett, Edward, Nos 20-21, 23; Jerome, Sibyl, No. 26; Jones, Eirene T. (Mrs T. Jones), Nos 1-2; Lambert, Dr Carl E. W., Nos 32-33, 53; Mavor, Mr, No. 6; Monckton, Sir Walter, No. 80; Parry, C. F., Secretary, Athenaeum, No. 129; Williams, Francis, No. 75; Wreford, Mrs Cyril, No. 121. Astor, W. W., Nos 134-152; Astor, David (F. D. L.), the remainder of Nos 1-133 and 151.

Nos 1-87. Correspondence with David Davies, Llandinam (Lord Davies), covering a wide range of social, political and educational topics. Other correspondence and analogous material may be found throughout the collection, notably in classes C, D, H, J, V, W and Z. Index: Albany F. J., Nos 34, 77; Davies, J. H., U.C.W., No. 12; Evans, W. J. Burdon, No. 52; Hodges, Frank, No. 55; Ince, Eric B., Nos 18-20, 22, 24-25, 27, 31, 33, 36-43, 45; Jones, W. Hughes, Nos 7, 23, 26-30; Morison, Stanley, Times, Nos 83-85; Thomas, D. Lleufer, Nos 15-16; Williams, Capt. Harri, Nos 8, 11, 14, 35; Davies, David, Llandinam (Lord Davies), the remainder of Nos 1-87.