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The file comprises letters relating to Lord Tredegar's Show, 24-25 Nov. 1908.

The file comprises file no. 2 of letters relating to Lord Tredegar's 89th Show, 26-27 Nov. 1907.

The file comprises file no. 1 of letters relating to Lord Tredegar's 89th Show, 26-27 Nov. 1907.

The file comprises letters relating to Lord Tredegar's 88th Show, 27-28 Nov. 1906.

The file comprises letters relating to Lord Tredegar's 87th Show, 21-22 Nov. 1905.

The file comprises the standing regulations, subscribers and runners and results of the Tredegar races.

The file comprises letters relating to Lord Tredegar's Show, 22-23 Nov. 1904.

The file comprises carbon copies of out-going letters of G. P. Mitchell Innes relating to Lord Tredegar's Agricultural Show, including an index of recipients.

Letters relating to Lord Tredegar's Show, 24-25 Nov. 1903.

The file comprises loose pages (numbered) in a slipcase, one page for each of poultry classes 1-77, being registers of names and addresses of owners, breed or colour of bird, and prices at which the birds will be sold.

The file comprises an index book containing personal names, probably the owners of animals being exhibited in the shows, and numbers, probably of the pens assigned to the animals.

The file comprises an index book containing personal names, probably the owners of animals being exhibited in the shows, and numbers, probably of the pens assigned to the animals.

The file comprises an index book containing personal names, probably the owners of animals being exhibited in the shows, and numbers, probably of the pens assigned to the animals.

Carbon copies of out-going letters of F. Justice (1891-1899) and H. P. Williams (1898-1900) relating to Lord Tredegar's Agricultural Show.

The file comprises a poultry sales book. The poultry sales took place every year over the two days of Viscount Tredegar's Agricultural and Poultry Show, towards the end of November, although there are no sales recorded in the book for the years 1914-18, 1920, and very few birds sold in 1913, 1919 or 1921. The book records the pen number and class number of the birds, the owner's and the buyer's name and address, the purchase price and the commission.

The file comprises a volume containing lists of names and numbers in the range 2-925 at least. A few comments such as 'put in prize list after Cook' and 'for prize list', and a note on the inside front cover '409 exhibitors', suggest that the book is related to the Tredegar Show.

The file comprises a volume containing the standing regulations respecting the races at Tredegar, annual lists of subscribers, 1816-36, and lists of runners and results, 1816-44. The volume also includes memoranda of a number of bets made during the races, such as in 1818, 'Mr Morgan & Mr Lane bet Mr Hesketh ten guineas to five that he does not ride the buffalo from Tredegar House to the Lodge - won by Mr Hesketh'. The subscribers and stewards comprise much of county society, including various branches of the Morgan family and officers of the Newport garrison.

The series comprises papers relating to the Tredegar Races, including race calendars (standing orders, subscribers and lists of runners and winners), 1816-1873, and hunter trails judges' notebooks, 1926-1932; papers relating to the Tredegar Show, including poultry books, c.1880-c.1927, correspondence, 1891-1927, and show catalogues, 1919-1921; and papers, 1845-1850, relating to a statue of Sir Charles Morgan, subscribed to and erected as a testimonial to his suppport of the agricultural interest. -- The letters include applications for entries and trade stands, apologies for pulling entries for various reasons, and the appointment and reports of judges of various classes. Also a few printed items, including the rules, report and members of the Welsh Leghorn and Minorca Club, 1906 (filed under letter A), and the schedule for the Tredegar poultry show, 1907 (also filed under letter A). Most of the letters are dated September, October and November of the particular year.

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.

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.