Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1314-1867 / (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
0.344 cubic metres (12 boxes)
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Harold T. Elwes lived in Oxfordshire and then in Somerset.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Deposited by Harold T. Elwes in 1954, June 1959, 1965 and August 1967.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
A collection of mainly deeds and documents, acquired and brought together by Harold T. Elwes, relating to estates mainly in north Wales, particularly those of the families of Lloyd of Halghton, Phillips of Gwernheulod, Fletcher of Gwernheulod, and Wynne of Penhesgin, Anglesey.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Action: All records deposited at NLW have been retained.
Accruals
Accruals are not expected.
System of arrangement
Arranged chronologically.
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 laws apply.
Language of material
- English
- Latin
Script of material
Language and script notes
English, Latin.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Hard copies of the catalogue are available at NLW and HMC.
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Title supplied from the name of collector.
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
GEAC system control number
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Gwernheulod Estate (Wales) -- Archives. (Subject)
- Halghton Estate (Wales) (Subject)
- Gwernheulod Estate (Wales) (Subject)
- Phillips family, of Gwernheulod (Subject)
- Phillips family, of Gwernheulod (Subject)
- Lloyd Fletcher family, of Gwernheulod (Subject)
- Lloyd family, of Halghton -- Archives (Subject)
- Wynn family, of Penhesgin (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
This description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) Second Edition; AACR2; and LCSH
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
December 2001, revised April 2004.
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
Compiled by Stephen Benham;