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Personal papers of William Marshall Dugdale (1881-1952), including birth and marriage certificates, twenty-first birthday speech, warrants as DSO, 1918, deputy lieutenant for co. Mont., 1945, and Order of the Bath, 1946, and order of funeral service, 1952. Also other marriage and funeral orders of service, 1918-1952, and invitations and programmes relating to the Diamond Jubilee celebrations in London, 1897, and George VI and Queen Elizabeth's visit to Caernarfon, 1937. Also summary farm and private accounts, 1919-20 and 1921-22, three Chirk Castle shoot cards, 1927-1934, and a Llangedwyn estate shoot card, 1935.

Original bundle of letters from Owen Jones of Llangynog Rectory to J. Marshall Dugdale, relating to the restoration of Llangynog church.

Letters from George D. Harrison of Welshpool, solicitor, May-June 1903, April-June 1905, Nov. 1906-Dec. 1907.

Includes an annual statement of the Bodfach, Llanfyllin, Lodge of the Oddfellows (M.U. 5137) for the year ending Dec. 1906; the results of the revision of the voting lists for the Montgomery Boroughs, 1907; reference to the Shrewsbury rail accident, 16 Oct. 1907; and a cutting from the Lancaster Guardian, 19 Oct. 1907, reporting the death of Thomas Fenwick Fenwick of Burrow Hall.

Letters and papers, mainly Jan.-Dec. 1886, including Dugdale's refusal to stand for the county, Feb.-March 1886, and a circular for the establishment of a newspaper in the Conservative interest to circulate in parts of co's Shrop., Mont., Mer., Denb. and Flint, Nov. 1886.

File of correspondence relating to the sale of Llanfyllin Mill and yard by Major J.E.M. Dugdale to Ifor & John Williams of Llanfyllin, and Pendref Weir to Llanfyllin Town Council.

Newspaper cuttings extracted from a scrapbook, including 'The March retreat: full text of Sir Douglas Haig's dispatch', The Times supplement, 22 Oct. 1918; the marriage of Hugh Salusbury Kynaston Mainwaring and Diana Dugdale, 1935; the laying of the foundation stone of Llanfyllin bi-lateral school by Ruth Dugdale, chair of the Montgomeryshire education committee, 1952; obituaries and funeral of Major William Dugdale, 1952.

Printed items, comprising catalogue of the furniture and other effects at Llwyn to be sold by auction, 1854 (one copy plus loose pages from another copy, both annotated); 'The land question in Wales : being a survey of the evidence collected in view of the appointment of a Royal Commission and suggestions for the collection of further evidence; together with a review of some of the main aspects of the question, issued by The North Wales Property Defence Association', 1892; draft Charity Commission scheme to constitute the Vaughan and Strangways Foundation out of the charities of Mary Vaughan (1720) and Mary Strangways (1726) for p's Llanfyllin and Llanfihangel, co. Mont., 1893; catalogue of W. H. Smith & Co., iron hurdle and fencing manufacturers, Whitchurch, 1894; Cambrian Railways Act 1896; 'Index of archæological papers published in 1904', 1905; Montgomeryshire Agricultural Show dinner card, 1927; 'Montgomeryshire County Music Festival, 1938, eighteenth year'; 'The sixth festival of music and poetry at Gregynog, 1-3rd July 1938' (Gregynog Press, July 1938); 'In memory of Henry Walford Davies, 6 September 1869-11 March 1941 ; an order of service to be used at Gregynog on Saturday 19 April 1941' (Gregynog Press, April 1941); 'A letter as might have been written today by the fourth earl of Chesterfield to his son', an advertising pamphlet (14 pp.) by Lambert & Butler cigar manufacturers, [post 1951]. Also local flyers, programmes and orders of service, 1923-1950.

File entitled 'Materials required', probably for a history of Llanfyllin, enclosing articles entitled 'The bells of Llanfyllin', 'John Foulkes, the bellman', 'The old charter of Llanfyllin', 'Llanfyllin railway' and 'Cefn Brân race course'.

Recovery by Anne Humffreys, widow, William Humffreys, esq., Peter Price, esq., and Catherine Price, at the Montgomeryshire Spring Sessions, of the manor of Brithdir in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant and Llanwddin, the manor of Cilceirenydd otherwise Trefeglwys in Trefeglwys (100m., 20 tofts etc.), the rectory of Trefeglwys and its tithes, a moiety of the tithes of Llanfair, and "the advowson of the vicarage of the church of Trefeglwys in the several parishes of" Llanfyllin, Llangurig, Llandinam, Trefeglwys, Manafon, Berriew, Meifod, Guilsfield, Llanfair Caereinion, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Llanwddyn and Llanerfyl, 1781; conveyance by Erasmus Alvey Darwin, esq., and others to James Hardy Wrigley, esq., of Garthgell and Pentalog farms (450a.) and Bwlchycocksydd farm (39a.), all p. Llanfyllin, and covenant for the production of deeds, both 1851 [William Humffreys, esq., and Rebecca otherwise Beck Humffreys, widow, both of Llwyn, were parties to the deeds]; draft conveyance by Rev. Andrew Bennet to John Dugdale and his trustee of Cefn Gribbin Farm (10a.), Belan Farm (10a.) and Rhiwfawr Farm (9a.), all formerly part of the commons of Llanfyllin and Mechain Uwch Coed, 1852; conveyance of the Llwyn estate by John Dugdale to John Marshall Dugdale, 24 June 1889 (attested copy, 1907).

John Marshall Dugdale of Llwyn's profit and loss accounts, 1907-1918. Also draft accounts, shares bought and sold, surtax computations, and supertax, property, timber, corn etc. accounts, 1919-1944.

Bundles of draft deeds, letters and other papers related to the purchase and sale of properties, all in the village or parish of Llanfyllin, comprising Llanfyllin rural automatic telephone exchange site, 1931; parcels of land in Derlwyn Lane, 1936, 1949 and 1951; the sale of Llwyn (48a.) to Montgomeryshire Education Authority, 1946-1947; allotment gardens at Penbryn, 1949; property in Brook Street, 1951; 15 Penbryn, 1951; Dane Cottage, 1951-1952; Domgay (12a.), 1953; and Pendre Mill weir and millrace and the land between the millrace and the Afon Cain, 1955.

Letters to John Marshall Dugdale, mainly from his father John Dugdale, and mainly Feb.-April 1880, June-Dec. 1881 and Aug.-Oct. 1882.

Letters, mainly Jan.-Dec. 1886, and largely relating to investments.

Also includes summary accounts for J. Marshall Dugdale & Bros for Aug. 1889-June 1890 and for the half-year ended Dec. 1890.