Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1770-1905 / (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
95 items.
Context area
Name of creator
Administrative history
In 1749 Anna Maria, daughter of John Herbert of Court Henry, Carmarthenshire, married Francis Dyer, who settled at Court Henry . Their only child, Sarah, married William Philipps, a barrister, in about 1784. In 1809, he sold Court Henry to Commander Henry Lloyd who subsequently sold it to the Rev. George Wade Green of Titherington Vicarage, Gloucestershire. His second daughter, Mary Anne, married David Saunders of Ty Mawr, Cilcennin, Cardiganshire, in 1845, and on the death of her father in 1868 purchased Court Henry.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Deposited by Lt-Col. Audley M.O.J. Lloyd, Court Henry, Dryslwyn, Carmarthenshire, in August 1939.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Deeds of the Court Henry estate, mainly in Llangathen and Llanegwad, Carmarthenshire, 1770-1905.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Action: All records deposited at NLW have been retained..
Accruals
Accruals are not expected.
System of arrangement
Arranged chronologically.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection' form.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws apply.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
A hard copy of the catalogue is available at NLW.
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Title supplied from contents of fonds.
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
GEAC system control number
Access points
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Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
This description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) Second Edition; AACR2; and LCSH.
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
October 2002
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
Compiled by Mair James.
Archivist's note
The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: NLW, Schedule of Court Henry Estate Records; Jones, Francis, Historic Carmarthenshire homes and their families, (Newport, 1997);