D48 - Jones, D Caradog - 1913-1982
Papers of D Caradog Jones comprising manuscript and typescript copies of his autobiography 1973; Publications by Jones 1913-1958, n.d. and others 1939-1948; Papers and Reviews (some probably unpublished) 1926-1952, n.d.; The Social Survey of Merseyside 1933-1939 including a volume of newspaper cutti...
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| Archive level description: | Sub-sub fonds |
| Physical Description: | 4 boxes |
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| Summary: | Papers of D Caradog Jones comprising manuscript and typescript copies of his autobiography 1973; Publications by Jones 1913-1958, n.d. and others 1939-1948; Papers and Reviews (some probably unpublished) 1926-1952, n.d.; The Social Survey of Merseyside 1933-1939 including a volume of newspaper cuttings Jun 1934-Dec 1935; Petition to H M Government seeking promotion of an international enquiry into the fundamental causes of rivalry and unrest among the nations 1934; Peace Proposals and proposed Scientific Section of a World Foundation 1938; World Unity etc proposals 1939-1943; Proposed Advisory Council for Reconstruction 1942, 1946; London School of Economics and Political Science: social standing of occupations research, n.d.; Unpublished Poetry c. 1902-1922, n.d.; Religious Notes etc. 1948-c. 1970; Miscellaneous 1936-c. 1973 |
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| Date: | 1913-1982 |
| Reference Number: | D48 |
| Arrangement: | Arranged into the following groups of records:
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| Custodial History: | In Feb 1973 D Caradog Jones deposited the volume of press cuttings reviewing The Social Survey of Merseyside (in D48/6). The remainder of the records were deposited by his Residuary Legatees |
| Separated Material: | Gywnedd, Caernarfon Area Record Office- Correspondence and Papers (NRA 30906 Caradog Jones) |
| Biographical/Administrative Information: | D Caradog Jones (1883-1974) was educated at the King's School, Chester and Pembroke College, Cambridge. He held lecturing posts successively at the Universities of Bristol, Durham, Manchester and Liverpool. Whilst at the University of Liverpool, where he was Senior Lecturer later Reader in Social Statistics 1924-1944, he directed the Social Survey of Merseyside and edited the three volumes it produced in 1934. He died 14 Jun 1974 [for further details see D48/1 - Jones' autobiography] |