Women's Archive of Wales/Archif Menywod Cymru: Audrey Sydenham (nee Jones) of Llansamlet Papers

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Reference
- GB 216 WAW 32
Dates of Creation
- 1884-1967
Name of Creator
- Audrey Sydenham (nee Jones) and family
Language of Material
- English
Physical Description
- 1 box

Scope and Content

Photographs; newspaper cuttings; report book

Administrative / Biographical History

Audrey Jones was born in Llansamlet in 1918. She attended Delabeche Girls School in Swansea and graduated in Physics from Swansea University, going on to train as a teacher at Swansea during the Second World War. She spent a short period teaching at Pembroke Dock County School, followed by several years at Cardiff High School for Girls. During the 1960s she worked as a teacher at Glamorgan Training College, Barry. Audrey Jones also acted as a Guide Leader in Cardiff.

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Archive Record|Table of contents

Women's Archive of Wales/Archif Menywod Cymru: Audrey Sydenham (nee Jones) of Llansamlet PapersWAW 32

Photograph of Standard 2, Lonlas Council School, including Audrey Jones. 1925WAW 32/1

Newspaper cutting showing Adran yr Urdd Gendros preparing to depart for the Urdd Mabolgampau at Cardiff Arms Park.n.d. (1930s?)WAW 32/2

Audrey Jones report book whilst a pupil at Delabeche Secondary Girls School. 1930-1937WAW 32/3

Photograph of Form IIa, Delabeche Secondary School. 1932WAW 32/4

Photograph of Audrey Jones and friends taken in the school yard at Delabeche Secondary School.Jul. 1936WAW 32/5

Photographs of Audrey Jones and friends taken on their last day at Delabeche Secondary School.Jul. 1937WAW 32/6-9

Diaries of Audrey Jones. 1935-1937WAW 32/10-12

Diary of Audrey Jones, including detailed accounts of the events leading up to, and including, the declaration of war. 1939WAW 32/13

Diary of Audrey Jones, including detailed accounts of the events of the Second World War and information on day-to-day life . 1940WAW 32/14

Photograph of (Swansea University Netball Team?).(1940?)WAW 32/15

Photograph of Swansea and Aberystwyth University Netball Teams at Swansea.21 Feb. 1940WAW 32/16

Photograph of Swansea and Bangor University Netball Teams at Bangor.24 Feb. 1940WAW 32/17

Photograph of Swansea University Honours Physics Group, Years I and II. 1940WAW 32/18

Newspaper cutting entitled Swansea Degree Successes, listing graduates in the sciences and mathematics, including Audrey Jones.n.d. (1940s)WAW 32/19

Letters of testimonial for Audrey Jones along with suggested form for job applications. 1942-1961WAW 32/20

Photograph of dancers and players in a concert performed by pupils of Pembroke Dock County School. 1944WAW 32/21

Programme for the Jubilee Celebration, Pembroke Dock County Intermediate School. 1945WAW 32/22

Photograph of the cast of She Stoops to Conquer, performed by pupils of Pembroke Dock County School. 1945WAW 32/23

Photographs taken at various Guide camps where Audrey Jones was a leader. 1950-1956WAW 32/24-41

Photograph of the staff of Cardiff High School for Girls. 1955WAW 32/42

Photograph of the staff of Glamorgan Training College, Barry.Jun. 1962WAW 32/43

Photographs of staff and students of Glamorgan Training College, Barry. 1962-1963WAW 32/44-45

Travel diary kept by Audrey Sydenham whilst visiting Albania and Yugoslavia.Apr. 1967WAW 32/46

Photographs of classes at Radyr School, Cardiff. 1884WAW 32/47-48

Photograph of Cardiff City Light and Coke Co. shop front, marked C. Sydenham (Audrey Jones husband).c. 1903WAW 32/49

Collection of birthday cards sent to Stan and Gwennie Price of Landore and Plasmarl, Swansea, including cards sent during the First World War from Egypt and Palestine. 1915-1942WAW 32/50