Correspondence regarding Barrie W. Jones' application to Professor W.H. McCrea, University of Sussex, for an appointment in astronomy at his university, including correspondence between McCrea and Jones's referees, D.F. Gibbs and Dr N. Thompson, H.H. Wills Physics Laboratories. There is also a copy of a letter from Sir Richard Woolley to A.D. Thackeray, 19 July 1966, recommending Jones as a possible Scientific Officer at the Radcliffe Observatory.