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Jones, Leonard Stanley (1914-1936) Trinity College student
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Letters from Leonard Jones to his father, brother, and sister
Add. MS a/635/1-3 · Item · 15-26 Oct. [1933]
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7, Park Parade, Cambridge - In the first letter, he describes his first week at Trinity College, Cambridge, buying a cap and gown, describes the enforcement of cap wearing by Varsity Proctors, other customs, playing Ping-Pong, meeting students from foreign countries, lists sheet music he wants from home, and describes his female Supervisor, D. Hoare of Newnham College. Later he announces he has joined Magpie & Stump, and describes his plans to return to Latymer School for Speech Day.
Letters from Leonard Jones to his sister, Dorothy V. Jones
Add. MS a/635/10-12 · Item · Oct.-Nov. [1934]
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7, Park Parade, Cambridge - In the second letter of 31 Oct., he states he only caught a glimpse of the King on his drive to the Library; has taken up Squash and is the male lead in a French play given by the University French Society. The letter of 18 Nov. further describes the French play.
Letter from Leonard Jones to his sister, Dorothy V. Jones
Add. MS a/635/4 · Item · 15 Nov. [1933]
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7, Park Parade, Cambridge - Describes a riot between the Anti-War Movement and an "Anti-anti-war Movement" (the Cambridge University Boat Clubs and Rugby Clubs) on the occasion of the showing of "Our Fighting Navy" at the Tivoli cinema in Cambridge; has given a maiden speech at Magpie & Stump, has become friends with [Oliver] Crosthwaite-Eyre; has joined the Socialist party; work is going well.
Letters from Leonard Jones to his sister and father
Add. MS a/635/5-7 · Item · [1933-1934]
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7, Park Parade, Cambridge - Two letters from Nov. 1933, one from March 1934. Describes social engagements, more about his Supervisor [Dorothy Hoare], the popularity of cherrywood pipes, gramophones and Jazz; a Varsity game vs a reserve team of the 'Spurs.
Papers by and relating to Leonard Stanley Jones
Papers by and relating to Leonard Stanley Jones
Add. MS a/635 · File · 1933-[2009?]
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Letters by Leonard (Len) Jones written from Trinity College 1933-1934, condolence letters sent to his family after Len's death in Jan. 1936, and a later letter from Arnold M. Muirhead dated 16 Apr. 1936; with a theatre programme for a French play Len was in, a funeral card from the Edmonton Cemetery, and a folder of typescript poems by Len Jones presented to B. J. Warner in July 1946 by A. M. Muirhead. Accompanied by a photocopy of three photographs of Len from 1928 to 1934 or 1935, and a photocopy of the privately printed A collection of the work of Leonard Stanley Jones (1914-1936), Poetry, Prose, Reflections edited by Maureen Warner, 2009.

 Warner, Bernard (fl 2009) nephew of Leonard Stanley Jones