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Licences (take notes) and a lease by William Ormsby Gore, Mary Jane his wife and John Ralph Ormsby Gore to mine sulphur, lead and other minerals under the sheepwalk of Foel, Caerwych Farm and Caerwych Ffridd in the parish of Llandecwyn, and related letters from J.E. Parry of Glyn, 1851-1873. The licensees are John Barclay Niven of Liverpool, 1851, Richard Buggelen of Tremadoc, 1853, William Lloyd of Talsarnau, 1859, Robert Roberts of Tyntwll and David Williams of Caerwych, 1873.

Leases by Mary Jane Ormsby Gore to William Hope Jones, William Dixon and Lancelot Dixon, 1868, and by John Ralph Ormsby Gore to William Hope Jones of Hooton Grange, Chester, 1871, of slates, mines and minerals under Lletty Fwyalch and Llechwedd Du, and parts of the farms called Llidiart Garw, Tyddyn Sion Wyn and Glyn in the parishes of Llandanwg and Llanfihangel-y-traethau, Merioneth; an assignment of lease by William Hope Jones to Edward Jones, 1872, followed by EJ’s deed of defeasance and covenant to John Ralph Ormsby Gore, 1872. The file also includes a tack note granted to John Robert Banner, 1871; a list of articles and goods bought by Edward Lloyd at the auction of mining effects, 1871; an account of sulphur from Lletty mine, 1872; an account of legal expenses; and letters from Edward Jones, J.E. Parry of Glyn Hall, and W. R. Lawford of Glyn, 1872-1876. Includes maps.

Draft licence to John Parry of the Eagles Hotel, Caernarfon, 1872, and a lease by John Ralph Ormsby Gore to The Cambria Wynne Slate Company (Limited) of quarries of slate, slabs and flagstones under Hafod Ucha Farm, 1873; maps included.

Acknowledgment by Humphrey Davies Owen to George Ralph Charles Baron Harlech for production of an indenture of conveyance of a piece of land in Borth-y-gest, used by him as a garden, 1924.

Title deeds and other documents relating to properties owned by the Brogyntyn estate in Caernarfonshire, 1813-1909. They include deeds for the purchase of Penybryn Farm, Cricieth, from the Peniarth estate in 1813-1814; ‘old papers’ relating to crown rents, building developments, mining and quarrying in Caernarfonshire and Merioneth, 1847-1878; leases of Clenennau mill and its lands, 1869-1888; papers relating to Cricieth Corporation and the castle, [1869x1875]; and deeds recording the sale by William Richard, second Baron Harlech, of property in Cricieth, Dolbenmaen, Llanfihangel-y-Pennant, Llanystumdwy, Morfa Bychan, Penmorfa, Treflys and Ynyscynhaearn, including cottages, building plots for schools, a chapel at Penmorfa, a burial ground at Dolbenmaen and the lifeboat station at Portmadoc, 1871-1909

Papers relating to unspecified freehold properties in Caernarfonshire in mortgage to the late Ellis Williams, 1854. The file contains a copy of Mr Surman’s charges upon reconveyance to William Ormsby Gore, a list of title deeds of the property to secure the mortgage, 1686-1832, letters and telegrams by and to Longueville and Co. and to William Ormsby Gore.

A press cutting from the Carnarvon and Denbigh Herald relating to the Corporation of Cricieth [1869] and a letter to Mr Gore by W.W.E. Wynne concerning the right to Cricieth Castle [pre-1875]

Agreements, copy draft appointments and conveyances by William Richard Baron Harlech, Sarah Baroness Harlech and the Brogyntyn trustees, relating to houses and lands in Caernarfonshire, 1885-1899. The properties comprise land adjoining Bryneifion, and Cefn Collwyn otherwise Cefn Collfryn, Cefn Maen, part of Gell farm and Penybryn, all in the parishes of Llanystumdwy and Cricieth, sold to John Ernest Greaves in 1885 and 1894 respectively; land near Wern, Portmadoc, Garreg Fawr, Bwlchyfedwen Inn and part of Bwlchyfedwen Farm in the parishes of Dolbenmaen (formerly Penmorfa) and Ynyscynhaearn, sold to Richard Methuen Greaves in 1889, 1893 and 1899; Tyddyn Adi, Cefn Cyfanedd, Ty Mawr, Cefn and Cae Sion, Coed-y-cefn, and closes near Wern Upper Lodge and Penmorfa village, in the parishes of Ynyscynhaearn, Treflys and Penmorfa, sold to Richard Methuen Greaves, 1894; a messuage and pieces of land at Morfa Bychan near Portmadoc, 1894; the site of the boathouse of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution at Portmadoc, Cricieth, 1892; Llystyn and Blaen-y-Cae, Dolbenmaen, 1894; land at Garn Dolbenmaen, 1894; and part of Ty Newydd farm, Dolbenmaen, conveyed to Rev. William Evans Jones and Richard Methuen Greaves for the site of a church, 1898. The file also includes schedules; plans; valuations of the land near Wern, 1889, and Bwlchyfedwen, 1899; and letters to and by Lord Harlech, Longueville and Co., T.H. Thursfield of Broseley and R.M. Greaves, concerning the sale at Wern, 1889.

Licence granted by William Ormsby Gore and Mary Jane his wife to Thomas Hill of Portmadoc, Thomas Hill of Oswestry and John Hill of Copenhall, Cheshire, 1845, and a lease to Miss Ellen Hilditch Johnson of Aldermary Church Yard, London, of quarries of blue flag stones and other stones of like nature under fields (named) being part of the farm of Fron Oleu in the parish of Penmorfa, Caernarfonshire, with map incorporated, 1850. Other items in the file include bonds for securing payments by members of the Johnson family to Thomas Hill of Tremadoc upon assignment of the lease, 1849-1850; an affidavit of Thomas Hill for proof of debt in the matter of Daniel Turton Johnson, Henry Hilditch Johnson and George Hilditch Johnson in the London Court of Bankruptcy, 1851; rough accounts and a statement of rent for Fron Oleu, 1855-1864; letters mainly to and by Longueville about the case of Gore and Johnson, with a legal opinion thereon, 1861, and about arrears of rent on Fron Oleu slate quarry, 1872; authorisation to assign, and a copy assignment of the lease and sale of the plant and machinery to Francis Bulkeley Johnson, 1862.

Licences granted by William Ormsby Gore, Mary Jane his wife and John Ralph Ormsby Gore for the mining of slate and stone, sulphur, copper, lead, tin, iron, gold, silver, manganese, calamine and other minerals, mainly in Caernarfonshire, 1849-1872. The locations include Oer Dwr Ucha in the parish of Beddgelert, Plas yn Pennant, Braich y Ddinas and Bwlch y Fedwen in Penmorfa, Tyddyn Madyn and Ymwlch Bach in Llanystumdwy and Llanfihangel-y-Pennant, Hendre Ddu, Sgyborgerrig and Tyddyn Mawr in the parish of Dolbenmaen, Mynyddednyfed and Braich y Sant in the parish of Cricieth, all in Caernarfonshire, and Bwlch y Plwm and Pant y Maesydd in Lanfrothen, Merioneth. The lessees include John Hall Holdsworth and W. Attenborough of London, 1849, Henry Hodgson, 1851, Samuel Holland of Plas yn Penrhyn, 1852, 1855, William Williams of Beddgelert and Robert Williams of Llanllyfni, 1852, Hugh Evans of Cricieth, 1856, Morris Roberts of Mynyddednyfed, Cricieth, 1856, Hugh Jones of Alltyfedw and John Morris of Garn Dolbenmaen, 1860, 1862, John Brewer of Bryn Helen, 1861, Robert Jones, Thomas Williams, Henry Owen and John Jackson, 1861, Thomas Swift of Salford, Manchester, 1864, Owen Humphrey Davies of Llanfihangel-y-Pennant 1864, 1866, Joseph Kellow and Joseph Day (assigneee), 1872. The file also contains letters of Robert Barker, 1851, and Longueville and Co., 1871; and a statement of royalties payable under Mrs Ormsby Gore’s mining leases, 1866.

Licence granted by Mary Jane Ormsby Gore to John Brewer of Brynheylin and a lease to Thomas Edmund Monk Mason of Brompton, Middlesex, and others, of slates, flags, other stones and minerals under the farms of Mynyddednyfed and Braich-y-Sant in the parish of Cricieth, Caernarfonshire, 1861

Leases by John Ralph Ormsby Gore and William Richard Ormsby Gore to John Humphrey Jones, Robert Roberts, Owen Roberts, John Lewis and Thomas Evans of Hendre ddu Farm in the parish of Dolbenmaen, Caernarfonshire, and of the slate and flag quarries and mines and minerals under the said farm, with map incorporated, 1874.

Papers concerning mainly the Ereiniog Prepared Peat Fuel Works or the Ereiniog Prepared Peat and Brick Works, 1874-1880, but also including other items relating to parish matters in Cricieth and quarrying at Llanfrothen, 1871-1883. The main contents of the file comprise licences or take notes granted by John Ralph Ormsby Gore and William Richard Baron Harlech to Thomas Edward Davies of Bodenham, Herefordshire, then of Penmorfa, John Humphrey Jones of Portmadoc and George Percival Spooner to dig peat, turf, clay and sand at Ereiniog, Cefn Coch Ucha, Maesllech, Ynyswen and Hen Maesllech in the parishes of Penmorfa, Ynyscynhaearn and Llanfihangel-y-Pennant, Caernarfonshire, 1874-1878; an assignment of their interest to George James Barnard, and an agreement for the sale of the take note to William Augustus Beckles, trustee on behalf of a new company called Portmadoc Brick, Clay and Peat Works Limited, 1879; a notebook containing a survey and valuation of the peatland under Cefn Coch Ucha and Ereiniog, 1874; letters to Longueville and Co. from T.E. Davies, George Percival Spooner, G.J. Barnard of Portmadoc, W.R. Lawford of Glyn, John H. Jones of Portmadoc and Lord Harlech, 1874-1880, with occasional copies of replies; a map, 1876; and printed prospectuses of the Ereiniog Brick and Tile Company [post-1876], the West of England Compressed Peat Company Limited, 1878, Portmadoc Brick, Clay and Peat Peat Works, Limited [1879]. Other items include letters to Longueville and Co. from the rector, churchwarden and clerk of Cricieth respectively, about the provision of a new school classroom and an additional burial ground in the parish, 1871-1876; and a licence granted by William Richard Baron Harlech to John Parry, Arundel John Drew and Frederick William Jones to quarry slate under Hafod Ucha farm in the parish of Llanfrothen, Merioneth, 1883.

Papers relating to Dinbren and Siamber Wen in the parish of Llangollen, 1848-1879. The file contains a rental and accounts of the estate of Frederick R. West in Denbighshire and St Martins, Salop, 1848-1849; agreements and letters to West’s agent, F.W. Smith of Greenfield Lodge, Chirk, Roger Roberts of Plas Ucha, Eglwysegl, and C. Richards of Llangollen, by John Roberts of Tilstock, Edward Roberts of Llangollen, Ellis Jones of Dinbren, John Jones of Rhewl, Llandysilio, and the prospective purchaser Richard Jones of Bellan, concerning the troublesome arrangements for the new tenancy of Dinbren Farm, Llangollen, and recompense to the outgoing tenant, Ellis Jones, 1849-1850; and letters to Lord Harlech’s agent, W.R. Lawford, from Henry Robertson of Pale, Corwen, about the tenancy and improvements to Siamber Wen, Llangollen, home of his partially disabled brother, Dr Robertson, 1879.

1852, Nov. 5. Conveyance by Mrs Margaret Jones and others to trustees of settled estates of William Ormsby-Gore of a piece of land called Erw Garn situate near Siamberwen, Llangollen, abstract of title.

Agreements for sale and copy draft conveyances by William Richard Baron Harlech, Sarah Baroness Harlech and the Brogyntyn trustees of lands in the parish of Llangollen as follows: to David Parry a house called ?Dollwydd/?Dolheryd and Tenters Field in Abbey Road, 1890; to Charles Williams the younger Canal Side, 1894; and to Thomas Gee and others (The Denbighshire County Governing Body deleted) a piece of land in Llangollen, 1895. Plans included.

Deeds relating to leasehold properties held by various members of the Ormsby Gore family in London, 1795-1895. The locations are Stanhope Street and Welbeck Street, Portland Place and St James Place, Grosvenor Crescent, and Halkin Street West in Belgrave Square. The leaseholds usually included a coach house and stables. Some files contain details of fixtures and fittings

Deeds labelled ‘As to houses in Stanhope and Welbeck Streets. Sold’. They comprise a lease (counterpart) by Owen Ormsby of Porkington to Phillip Henry of Bridge Street, Westminster, of No. 59 on the west side of Welbeck Street, Cavendish Square, in the parish of St Mary le Bone and the coach house and stables, with a schedule of fixtures and fittings, 1795; a lease by the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St Peter, Westminster, to Sir John Gore and Thomas Kenyon [trustees of Mary Jane Ormsby] of a messuage late in the occupation of Owen Ormsby, on the north side of Stanhope Street in the parish of St George, Hanover Square, 1817, and an assignment of the same to Catherine Martha Mellists of Hamels Park, Hertfordshire, 1820.

Documents relating to 12, Grosvenor Crescent, coach house and stables (12, Grosvenor Crescent Mews), Pimlico, Middlesex, 1871-1895. The file includes an agreement by Robert John Waller, builder, with Major William Richard Ormsby Gore of Tetworth, for a lease with power of purchase, and specifications of painter’s works and fixtures for the house, 1871; a draft memorial of lease, 1872; a schedule of deeds, 1868-1895; a statement of moneys due on completion of purchase, 1895; demand notices and receipts for rent, taxes, rates and insurance, 1894-1895; and a letter from [the Marquess of] Winchester, relating to the sale and mortgage, 1895.

Lease of lands called Brookhill, part of the land of Barrowmount, Co. Kilkenny, William Gore, 4 March 1799; probate of the will of William Gore, 19 May 1815; release of a sum of money charged on lands at Barrowmount, Co. Kilkenny by Thomas M. Rachel Jacques to Mrs M. J. Ormsby-Gore, 23 April 1863.