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Mainly relating to public health and civic issues in Welshpool, and including many loose papers. Red "Newscuttings" volume.

Re-uses an account book, of which only a page of accounts with Bowen, Nantforch, 1909-1911, for tack for working horses, is visible. Encloses a green and white silk rosette.

Answer of David Lewis to the bill of complaint of William Williams, clerk, concerning the payment of tithes in Llanfyllin, 1779; accounts of Francis Dorsett with Richard Hughes, butcher, 1764-1765; order of Major General James Berry in the dispute between John Salisbury, gent., and Edward Glyn, esq., concerning the estate and education of Edward Price of Glanmehelg, co. Mont., an infant, 1656; account of proceedings against Lord Shaftesbury in the King's bench, 27-29 June 1677; letter from Morgan Humphreys to Bridgett Mostyn at Aberhiriaeth concerning the suit against Evan Lloyd, 1704, and the case of the said Bridgett on a claim to a heriot, trees and a tapestry at Aberhirieth, and attornments, 1713; note of the sale of Brandy House farm and Lower Mill, Llanllugan, and a mortgage thereof, 1816; accounts of rents and chief rents of Pryce Jones, Mr Humphreys of Pennant, Mrs Leighton (for Gunrog Fechan, etc.), and Miss Williams of Ystymcolwyn, 1749-1763; account for poultry, meat, butter, etc., 1683; note of Sir Stephen Fox's allotment of pensioners in the Long Parliament; patent to Francis North of the Middle Temple, temp. Charles II; pedigree of Pryce of Llanllugan; description of the boundaries of the p. Llanfyllin, 1704; and of the bounds of the forest of Brythen (Breythin), 1523, and of the bor. of Pool (printed), 1906; applications for the appointment of bailiffs of the Machynlleth County Court, 1939; depositions (Court of Exchequer) on the bounds of man. Carno, 1609 (copy); conditions of sale, biddings, and letters relating to the sale of Caenycoed in p. Llandinam, 1839; plates (illustrations) from Mont. Coll. iv -v.

Drawings by Thomas Edward Pryce for the Architectural Association Sketch Book, New Series: elevations of stairs in a house in High Street, Welshpool; Trewern Hall, Montgomeryshire.

Articles and notes by Morris Charles Jones on the oak panelling at Gunrog and the Barclay and Waldo families, biographies of Montgomeryshire worthies, letters and papers of M. C. Jones.

1 Hugh Bennett, gent., bailiff; Richarde Whittingham; John Mason; Richard Thompson, gent., on behalf of inhabitants of Montgomery. 2 Roberte Jones of same. Articles of agreement to provide his house for judges of two assises, with tables, bedsteads and forms; 1 will provide 2 with the house where Mary Broughton, widow, dwells. Bennett promises to 'seale' and plaster the parlour in 2's house and make up and glaze the windows. 2 promises to buils a convenient house of office near the house. Endorsed: 'Contract for Lodgings for the Judges of Great Sesn. at Mountgomery'.

Assessments of church rates in the Upper Division of p. Pool, 1828-1832, and in p. Pool, 1842; assessments for the relief of the poor in p. Pool, 1857-1859; general districts rate made by the Sanitary Authority for bor. Welshpool, 1875-1876; a volume of transcripts of medieval public records and British Museum MSS [?by Sir F. Palgrave].

Typescript (n.d.) extract from the 2nd ed., vol. 3, relating to Montgomeryshire, Montgomery, Newtown and Welshpool. Formerly Powysland Ref. Library, 302.11.1934, 018.

Battalion orders of the 4th Battalion of the South Wales Borderers, 1898-1904; letter book of the same battalion, 1894; register of militia service men, records of officers and men, pay, etc., 1874-1886; ministry collection book of Welshpool Calvinistic Methodist Church, 1893-1905.

Formerly Robert Owen Collection, 430.4.1934.

Formerly Robert Owen Collection, 430.3.1934. For Black Hall, 23 June 1936, see no. 1/24, Glanhafren and Black Hall.

R. Owen Collection.

Formerly Robert Owen Collection, 315.12.1934.

Mounted pedigree chart (photostat) of Broughton family descents from Tudyr Trevor, earl of Hereford, and Ynyr ap Cadvarch, Lord of Whittington. Probably 17 century. Dated entries to 1658.

For the timber, see no. 1/10 below. For the sale of the contents of Brynllywarch Hall, 1933, see no. 4/67.