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A Bill to empower the Pontypridd Urban District Council to construct street works tramways and a tramroad to confer further ...,

A Bill to empower the Pontypridd Urban District Council to construct street works tramways and a tramroad to confer further powers upon them with regard to rivers and streams to make further provision in regard to the tramways and gas undertakings of the Council and to empower them to establish a depôt for the sale of milk and for other purposes.

'A Bill to enable the Mid-Wales Railway Company to make a diversion in their authorized Railway, and to construct Railways ...,

'A Bill to enable the Mid-Wales Railway Company to make a diversion in their authorized Railway, and to construct Railways to connect their Railway with the Central Wales, the Hereford, Hay and Brecon, the Brecon and Merthyr Junction, and the Vale of Towy Railways, ...' together with related papers comprising an extract from the book of reference relating to the Newbridge-on-Wye to Builth section of the railway, in p's Llanyre and Llanelwedd, co. Rad., Llanafan Fawr, Llanfihangel Brynpapuan, and Llanganten, co. Brec., 1860 (40/4), parliamentary evidence (40/5-8) and comparative estimates of earthworks and costs of the alternative routes to Llandovery of the Mid-Wales and the Central Wales railways (40/9-18). Thirteen plans and sections have been transferred to the Department of Pictures and Maps. They relate especially to the Newbridge-on-Wye to Builth section of the Mid-Wales Railway, and the alternative schemes of the Mid-Wales Railway and the Central Wales Railway for a Llandovery to Llandrindod line, 1860. They also include notice of the company's contemplated Aberystwyth to Machynlleth to Nefyn and Llanllyfni extension.

A biographical and heraldic dictionary,

  • NLW MS 12522C.
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  • [1876x1940] /

A volume described on the title page as 'The Heraldic Arms of the Welsh Princes Compiled by N[icholas] Bennett, Glanyrafon [Trefeglwys, co. Montgomery]. Copied & Emblazoned by his Nephew Breese Bennett Owen at Glanyrafon during . . . 1876'. The work is in the form of a biographical dictionary of eminent Welshmen from the earliest times to the nineteenth century, with, whenever ascertainable, descriptions and copies (emblazoned) of their coats of arms. Included as insets are a holograph letter from J[ ohn] Deffett Francis, Swansea, to Captain Thomas [of Swansea, 18]78, thanking the recipient for the opportunity to peruse the manuscript; and a family pedigree tracing the descent from the Bennett family of Glanyrafon of Mrs. E. I. Wynne-Jones of Rudgwick, Sussex, who donated the volume to the National Library. A list of manuscripts and books consulted in compiling the work is given at the beginning.

Owen, Breese Bennett

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