Key Information
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 2001-2006 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent
7 boxes
Scope and content
Dr Tim Jones' research notes, 2001-2006, for his books Postwar counterinsurgency and the SAS, 1945-52; SAS, the first secret wars and SAS: Zero Hour including notes from interviews.
System of arrangement
Original order.
General Information
Name of creator
Biographical history
Born, 1966; educated, Mold Alun High, University College Of Wales Aberystwyth, Christian Albrechts Universitat Kiel Germany, King's College University of London; Information Officer Greenfield Valley Heritage Trust, 1992-1995; Lecturer Liverpool Hope University College, 1995-1998; Liverpool University, 1996-1998; Liverpool John Moores University, 1996-1997; member of Study Group on Intelligence; news editor Record Collector magazine; 1998-.Publications:
Postwar counterinsurgency and the SAS, 1945-52: a special type of warfare (Frank Cass, London, 2001)
SAS, the first secret wars: the unknown years of combat and counter-insurgency (I B Tauris, London, 2005)
SAS: Zero Hour: the Secret Origins Of The Special Air Service (Greenhill, 2006)
The Holywell Workhouses (1995)
Living Conditions In 19th Century Holywell (1995)
Rioting In N. E. Wales 1536-1918 (Bridge Books, 1997)
Repository
Custodial history
Received from Dr Jones in two accessions in 2005 and 2006.
Conditions governing access
Open, subject to signature of Reader's undertaking form, and appropriate provision of two forms of identification, to include one photographic ID.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied from open material for research purposes only.
Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, via the Archives.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Finding aids
This collection level description.
Existence and location of originals
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Alternative identifier(s)
Place access points
People and Organisations
- Special Forces (Subject)
- Special Air Service x SAS (Subject)
Genre access points
Rules and/or conventions used
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000.
Script(s)
Archivist's note
Entry compiled by Sarah Drewery.