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Tredegar Estate Records, File
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Henry Brown's rentals

Rental of Tredegar estates in the collection of Henry Brown, which were previously under the management of James Tuder. The properties included are situated in Bassalleg, St Woollos, Newport, Risca, Henllis, Bettus, Malpas, Nash and Whitston, Caerleon and Lansore, Marshfield, Undy, Rogiet and Ifton, Magor, Lanvihangel Magor le green moor, Caldicott Westend, Shirenewton, Caldicott, Lanvaches, Newchurch, Stow manor, Langattock, Lanvair, Bettusnewith, Kemeys Commander, Abergavenny, Lanvair manor, and Arnold Castle manor.

Letters from Shute Barrington, Bishop of Llandaff, to Charles Morgan, esq., respecting the presentation to the vicarage of Bassaleg, in ...,

Letters from Shute Barrington, Bishop of Llandaff, to Charles Morgan, esq., respecting the presentation to the vicarage of Bassaleg, in which the Bishop stresses knowledge of the Welsh language as an essential qualification, also matters of a social nature.

Barrington, Shute, 1734-1826

Letters of Shute Barrington, first as bishop of Llandaff, then as bishop of Salisbury, to Sir Charles Gould, bart, of ...,

Letters of Shute Barrington, first as bishop of Llandaff, then as bishop of Salisbury, to Sir Charles Gould, bart, of the Horse Guards, Whitehall, London concerning the badge and chair of the chancellor of the Order of the Garter and concerning the writer's translation to Sarum.

Barrington, Shute, 1734-1826

Antiquarian offprints

Original bundle of offprints of articles by Octavius Morgan on plate and maces of London guilds, 1860, a miniature of Frederick V, elector palatine of the Rhine, and Elizabeth of England his wife, 1864, Tau rings and crosses of the Knights of St Anthony, 1873, sulphur portraits, 1875, a tessellated pavement at Caerleon, Monmouthshire, 1877, deeds and documents relating to the manor of Watlesburgh (Shropshire), Fotheringay College (Northamptonshire), Llangynog (Archenfield), the honour of Tickhill (Yorkshire), and the monastery of Dartford (Kent), 1877, a silver model of the Eddystone lighthouse, 1878, a 9-10th century Danish ship discovered near the mouth of the river Usk, 1878, and several printed articles by Octavius Morgan published in the Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries, 1855-1857. Many of the articles are annotated by Octavius Morgan. The file also includes a document with sectional diagrams of Caerwent Roman baths; a letter, 1887, to Octavius Morgan from the Earl of Mount Edgcumbe;; a folio from Notes and Queries, Feb. 1872, containing ‘Journeys from the south of Ireland to England and back in 1778, 1784, 1791, 1794’; and a folio from The Athenӕum, April 1882, containing a review [?by Octavius Morgan] of J.F. Nicholls and J. Taylor, Bristol, past and present.

Photographs

A photographic print of an illustration of the trunk of the Cefnmabli Oak, which fell in 1779, with a printed note dated 1886 attached, and eight mounted photographs of Godfrey Charles Morgan, viscount Tredegar, being three copies of a half-length portrait photograph and five copies of a head and shoulders portrait photograph. The Cefnmabli Oak photograph is attached to a board to which is attached the remains of hinges.

Tithe commutation tables

Copies of the Annual supplement to Willich’s tithe commutation tables for the years 1856, 1864, 1868-72, 1875-88, 1891-95, 1897-1918 and 1919 (‘1919-1925’), and of Percy William Millard’s Tithe rentcharge tables, 1919 (‘1918-1926’) and 1926.

Antiquarian offprints

An article from The Builder on the military architecture of Wales, 1869, and off-prints of articles written by G. T. Clark on Montgomery castle, Dolforwyn castle, and the moated enclosures of the upper Severn, 1877. The file is endorsed ‘G. T. Clark &c, castles, Herefordshire, Shropshire, Wales.’.

Newspapers

Copies of newpapers, comprising the Brecon County Times, 28 April 1893 and 10 June 1915 (2 copies), Llais Llafur/Labour Voice, 24 Jan. and 7 Feb. 1914, the Brecon & Radnor Express, 3 June 1915, the South Wales Daily News, 23 June 1915, and the Western Mail, 23 June 1915, and a cutting dated 18 Feb. [--], probably from the Brecon & Radnor Express, relating to the local government board inquiry into the water supply for Llys-wen, including reference to Lord Tredegar’s contribution to the scheme, and to two recent deaths from diptheria.

Cardiff Corporation Bill, 1909

The Cardiff Corporation Bill 1909, empowering it to create the Llwyn-on reservoir in the parishes of Vaynor and Penderyn, Breconshire, and other works. The papers include copies of the Bill, drafts of a clause to protect Lord Tredegar’s interests, correspondence, and memoranda relating to earlier developments of Cardiff’s water supply, maps, and an extract from a conveyance dated 1912.

Coronation papers

Printed papers relating to the coronations of George IV, William IV and Victoria. They comprise a lithograph, View of Palace Yard on the day of the coronation of His Majesty George IV, July 19, 1821; a copy of The Observer, 22 July 1821, including a supplement devoted to the coronation of George IV; an admission ticket to Westminster Abbey for the coronation [of William IV and Queen Adelaide, 1831], and covering note; a copy of The Observer, 11 Sept. 1831 (endorsed ‘Lady Rodney’), largely taken up with an account of the coronation; and an admission ticket to Westminster Abbey for Octavius Morgan, esq., to the coronation [?of Victoria, 1837].

Antiquarian offprints

Off-prints of articles by G. T. Clark on moated mounds, 1874-1875. The file is endorsed ‘G. T.Clark &c, medieval military architecture in England, earthworks, mounds, castles.’

Tredegar House

An undated typescript walking guide to Tredegar House, entering by the side hall, and passing through the secretary’s room, the smoking room, the dining room, the main hall, the king’s room, the brown room and the drawing room.

Official agriculture publications

Official agriculture publications comprising Board of Agriculture and Fisheries weekly notes for farmers, 1917; and the Corn Production Act, 1917, enclosing memoranda and London Gazette notices.

Letters received

The file includes a letter (2 Feb. 1905) about the tenant of the Church Inn, Mynyddislwyn, survivor of the great Aber-carn pit fire [of 1878].

Pembrokeshire sheriffs

A list of the sheriffs of Pembrokeshire, 1540-1668. Stitch marks at the foot of the roll suggest that the list was once longer. There are also columns for their deputies and the recorders or county clerks, but these are empty.

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