Archifdy Ceredigion Archives
MUSEUM COLLECTION

Acc. 2970

Ref: MUS/270

Reference: [GB 0212] MUS/270
Date(s): 1958
Level: Fonds
Extent: 28 items
Scope and content: Collection of material that belonged to Mrs Evelyn Jones.

MUS/270/1: Entertainment: programmes and songbooks

MUS/270/1/1
In Arcady, four tone poems for piano by Pierre Lescaut, Edwin Ashdown Ltd., Hanover Sq., London, pieces copyright 1912-1913. 'Gladys Wells' iscribed on front cover.

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The Radio Times Miniature Dictionary of Musical Terms
22 November 1929

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Il Trovatore. Libretto adapted by A.J. Foxwell, music selected and adapted for use of schools etc. by Henry Fisher, J. Curwen and Sons Ltd., Berners St., London.
1932

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Great Chorus Songs: a collection of world famous radio successes suitable for community singing, camp concerts etc. Complete words and music with Tonic Sol-Fa. Published by Campbell Connelly and Co. Ltd., Denmark St., London.Contains songs of the 1920s and 30s, the latest dated 1936.

MUS/270/1/5
Record Song Book, 106th edition. Possibly a wartime number (WWII).

MUS/270/1/6
The Charlie Chester Chinup, Aug-Sept-Oct. Vol. 1 No. 2
1949

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Programme: RAFA Festival of Reunion. Royal Albert Hall Sunday Sept. 22nd 3pm.
1946

MUS/270/1/8
Programme: Bertram Mills Circus, Jubilee Year, Olympia Season 1951-52.

MUS/270/1/9
Programme: Robinson Crusoe on Ice, 1951-2 Season. 'The Age Old Story told in the Modern Way'. Empire Pool, Wembley.

MUS/270/1/10
The Good Old Days Song Book, presented with Woman, to pull out and keep.
14 November 1970

MUS/270/1/11
Teilwng yw yr Oen, published by Hughes and Son, Cardiff (undated). Stamped on front page 'The National Welsh Festival'
.

MUS/270/2: Booklets, leaflets and similar

MUS/270/2/1
Undeb Ysgolion Sabothol y Methodistiad Calfinaidd. Beibl i Blant. Gwerslyfr gan y M.H. Jones. Adran II. â€" Yr Efengylau, Caernarfon
c. 1929-30?

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Scrapbook (unused): 'Presented with the Compliments of the Hearts of Oak Benefit Society, Euston Rd. London'. Illustration: 'A view of the water garden at the Society’s Convalescent Home, Broadstairs' Back cover has stamp of Mr J. Jones, Llandysul, official agent for the society.

MUS/270/2/3
Ardwynian, Aberystwyth County School Magazine, Vol. XXV No. 3.
February 1942

MUS/270/2/4
Booklet: Carlite: pre-mixed plaster. Front cover stamped: 'Meggitt and Jones Ltd., Trefechan Saw Mills, Aberystwyth'.
October 1960

MUS/270/2/5
British Railways Western Region. London Division News, No. 3 July 1960. Includes story, 'Mechanical Accountancy at Paddington Central Goods Accounts Office'.

MUS/270/2/6
Fold-out map: Crosville: Map of Principal Routes. Also Street Plans of Caernarvon, Bangor and Aberystwyth No date.


MUS/270/3: Maps

MUS/270/3/1
Three Alexander Gross 'Geographia' maps, now folded, probably 1919-1939.
1. Germany Historical, showing 'Territorial changes according to Peace Treaty, June 28th 1919'.
2. South-west Spain.
3. Australia physical.

MUS/270/3/2
Philips War Map of the World. Stamp on cover: 'Dyffryn. Cardigan. County...'.
1941


MUS/270/4: Newspapers

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Daily Express newspaper. Lead story: 'The Pope Leaves the "Prison of the Vatican"', the Vatican having become a state once more.
26 July 1929

MUS/270/4/2
Evening Standard: 'Homage to the Uncrowned King', souvenir edition on the death of the Duke of Windsor.
5 June 1972


MUS/270/5: Other miscellaneous items

MUS/270/5/1
Aberystwyth County School. Terminal Examination paper, French, Spring 1933. Forms III (Dr Jones and Miss Davies.

MUS/270/5/2
Printed form: 'Income Tax Year 1945-46 Claim for Allowances', with notes. Not filled out, the name of the Aberystwyth H.M. Tax Inspector (N.G. Evans) has been blocked out.

MUS/270/5/3
Motor Fuel Standard Ration Book. Rationing period June to November 1949: Motor Cycle. Four vouchers used. Also two loose coupons.

MUS/270/5/4
The Navigators and General Insurance Co. Ltd, renewal receipt for household cover against fire for W.T. Evans of Haulfryn, Llanfarian.

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Novelty postcard, kitten in shoe, 'Good Luck in a Shoe for you from Aberystwyth'. Flap conceals concertina of 10 B/W views of Aberystwyth and district. Message on reverse: 'We are having lovely weather. We still go to Aberystwyth together. How did my photo come out. I had a pen friend from Holland at New Quay regata [sic]. All my love, Jean McLag...'. Adressed to Miss Olwen Evans, Maida Vale. QEII stamp.