Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1716-1957 (Creation)
Level of description
Sub-sub-fonds
Extent and medium
152 volumes, 96 folders, 55 bundles, 20 envelopes, 3 boxes, 3 items, 1 file.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
The agents of the Breconshire estate included Hugh Bold (1786-1807), Thomas Bold (1808-1828), David Thomas (1847-1885), H. Edgar Thomas (1886-1908), and Henry F. W. Harries and Gilbert D. E. Thomas (1909-1915).
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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Estate administration records relating to the pre-1806 Dderw, Palleg and Tredegar estates in Breconshire, and the successor post-1806 Tredegar Breconshire estate.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged into six groups: valuations and particulars, 1815-1934 (ABS), rentals and other financial records, 1758-1941 (ABA), estate correspondence, 1814-1957 (ABC), letting records, 1716-1937 (ABL), tithe administration records, c.1840-1937 (ABT), buying and selling property, 1817-1934 (ABB), estate office books, 1819-1938 (ABO), and legal papers, 1772-1901 (ABY).
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Notes area
Note
Preferred citation: AB