Fonds GB 0210 EAEVMO - Eaton Evans & Morris (Solicitors) Records,

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0210 EAEVMO

Title

Eaton Evans & Morris (Solicitors) Records,

Date(s)

  • 1621-1891 (mainly 1768-1860) / (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

0.029 cubic metres (1 box; 25 items)

Context area

Name of creator

Administrative history

Eaton Evans & Williams was a firm of solicitors practising in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire; by 1960, the firm had become Eaton Evans & Morris. In the course of the firm's works, it accumulated papers relating to its clients' interests, including estates in Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire.

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deposited by Eaton Evans & Morris, solicitors, Haverfordwest, 1960.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Deeds and documents relating to Pembrokeshire, 1621-1891, Carmarthenshire, 1768-1831, and Gloucestershire, 1769.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Action: All records have been retained..

Accruals

Accruals are not expected.

System of arrangement

Arranged in chronological order.

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 regulations apply.

Language of material

Script of material

Language and script notes

English.

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

A hard copy of the schedule is available at the National Library of Wales. The catalogue can be accessed online.

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

Related units of description

Further papers are NLW, Eaton Evans & Williams (Solicitors) Records (Groups I-II), parts of the same archive. Also Williams & Williams (Solicitors) Records, and NLW MSS 2921-3018. Other records are in Carmarthenshire Record Office.

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Notes area

Note

Title supplied from name of the depositors. The papers predate the existence of Eaton Evans & Morris Solicitors.

Alternative identifier(s)

Virtua system control number

vtls003844163

Project identifier

ANW

Access points

Name access points

Genre access points

Description control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

Rules and/or conventions used

Description follows ANW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.;AACR2; and LCSH

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

February 2003

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

Sources

Archivist's note

Compiled by Annette Strauch for the ANW project. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: NLW, Schedule of Eaton Evans & Morris Collection of Pembrokeshire Deeds.

Accession area

Related people and organizations

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Physical storage

  • Text: Eaton Evans & Morris (Solicitors) Records.