Collection: Dr W. Parry-Jones, Doldir Glanhwfa Road, Llangefni

Scope and Content

COLLECTION: Dr W. Parry-Jones, Doldir, Glanhwfa Road, Llangefni.

Administrative / Biographical History

William Parry-Jones was born in 1897, and was educated at Llangefni Grammar School in Anglesey, Caius College, Cambridge and the London Hospital Medical School. Registrar in psychiatry at the North Wales Hospital for Mental and Nervous Disorders in Denbigh, 1961-1965. Senior Registrar at Littlemore Hospital, Oxford then at Warneford Hospital, Oxford. Clinical lecturer in psychiatry at Oxford University, 1969-1987. Consultant in charge of the Highfield Adolescent Unit, Oxford, 1972-1987. Professor of child and adolescent psychiatry in Glasgow University from 1987-1997. He came to prominence in the aftermath of the Lockerbie disaster and later applied his expertise in post traumatic stress disorder for the benefit of young people in the Balkans. He was also a pioneering historian of psychiatry and active in marriage guidance counselling.

Access Information

Ar agor/Open

Dim cyfyngiadau/ No Restrictions

Acquisition Information

Adnau preifat / Private deposit.

Note

Os gwelwch yn dda archebwch y dogfenau gan ddefnyddio y rhif cyfeirnod amgen (lle ddarperidd) / Please order documents using the alternative reference number (where provided)

Papers of the General Practice at the same address have been catalogued seperately.

Papers relating to Plas Llechylched farm have been catalogued seperately.

Acc. No. 4457; 4998; 6028

Other Finding Aids

Mae copiau clawr caled o`r catalogau ar gael yn Archifau Ynys Môn ac yn y Gofrestr Cenedlaethol Archifau. Polisi Archifau Ynys Môn yw catalogio yn iaith y ddogfen./Hard copies of the catalogue are available at Archifau Ynys Môn / Anglesey Archives and the National Register of Archives. It is the policy of Archifau Ynys Môn / Anglesey Archives to catalogue in the language of the document.

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Cyflwr da /Good condition

Archivist's Note

Compiled by Helen Lewis for Anglesey Archives / Archifau Ynys Môn

Appraisal Information

Mae'r holl gofnodiadau sy'n cydymffurfio â pholisi casglu Swyddfa Gofnodi Cyngor Sir Ynys Môn wedi eu cadw /All records which meet the collection policy of the Anglesey Archives have been retained.

Custodial History

Additional papers were deposited by the late Dr O.C. Parry-Jones [Owen Charles] of Craigle, Benllech before he died.

Accruals

Ni ddisgwylir croniadau/Accruals are not expected

Related Material

WD/28