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Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London

JONES, Dr Tim (b 1966)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0099 KCLMA Jones, T

Held at: Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London

Title: JONES, Dr Tim (b 1966)

Date(s): 2001-2006

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 7 boxes

Name of creator(s): Jones | Timothy | b 1966 | author and historian

CONTEXT

Administrative/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)

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

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.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Original order.

Conditions governing access:

Open. Visitors are required to provide proof of ID and sign an undertaking form.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be provided for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archive Services and Information Management, King's College London.

Finding aids:

No additional finding aids.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Received from Dr Jones in two accessions in 2005 and 2006.

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Entry compiled by Sarah Drewery.

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: Oct 2006


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Military history | History
Special forces | Armed forces | State security
Military organizations

Personal names
Jones | Timothy | b 1966 | author and historian

Corporate names
Special Forces | Special Air Service x SAS

Places