The Ynisarwed Resolven Colliery Company Limited,
- 30-49.
- Is-fonds
- 1873-1875.
Rhan oBeaumont Collection of Coal, Iron and Steel Company Records,
The Ynisarwed Resolven Colliery Company Limited,
Rhan oBeaumont Collection of Coal, Iron and Steel Company Records,
Yniscedwyn Iron, Steel & Coal Company,
Rhan oBeaumont Collection of Coal, Iron and Steel Company Records,
Notes on iron-making techniques,
Rhan oJohn Bedford Papers,
Notes on iron-making techniques, 1763-1788, comprising papers relating to pig and bar iron and iron ores, 1763-1787; and papers relating to gun barrel forging and light cannon casting, 1769-1788. The papers are drawn from Bedford's own practice and experimentation at his forge, as well as from journeys through England and visits to other operations. Details of the techniques and employees of other businesses, mainly those in London and Birmingham, are also therefore included. The notes reflect Bedford's continuing interest in these areas of iron manufacture.
Management and business papers,
Rhan oJohn Bedford Papers,
Material relating to the management of Bedford's estates at Rogerstone and Cefn Cribwr and his various other business concerns, 1766-1791, comprising papers concerning land management and general business, 1780-1791; financial papers, 1766-1787, including some fragmentary accounts from the Trostrey works; and papers recording his progress with building works, 1766-1788.
Correspondence, petitions and notes,
Rhan oJohn Bedford Papers,
Papers relating to Bedford's business matters and personal affairs, 1766-1789, comprising outgoing letters to various individuals and organisations, 1766-1789, petitions to organisations on matters concerning premiums for his work, 1769-1786, and miscellaneous notes recording his thoughts on matters largely unrelated to the iron industry.
Rhan oJohn Bedford Papers,
Quarry papers, 1762-1789, comprising notes and observations on Bedford's own quarries, as well as other quarries, 1762-1789, together with notes on quarry produce and business, 1774-1789. Bedford owned quarries at Pantyllwydrew and Park Field and also opened clay-pits for making firebricks, roof tiles and pan tiles. The papers within this group reflect Bedford's long-standing interest in stone-quarrying and they record his plans for selling surplus flagstone and building stone in South West England.
Annie Betts: correspondence, 1913-1943; Adminson Limited papers, 1919-1926; conference papers, 1927-1939; reorganisation correspondence, 1928-1932; visitors’ book, 1930, 1956-1958; balance sheets, 1937-1950; and Apis Club and Bee Research Association correspondence and papers, 1940, 1949-1952.
British Beekeepers Association,
Correspondence relating to spray poisoning, 1940-1941; general correspondence, 1944-1949; formation of The Bee Research Association, 1944-1949; and picture library correspondence and papers, 1950-1957.
British Bee-keepers' Association.
Bee Research Association and the International Bee Research Association,
Administrative papers, [1876]-2004; financial papers, 1973-1993; written articles and agreements, 1880-1994.
Printed material transferred from the Printed Books Department
Mainly unpublished items from the Bee Research Association Library / International Bee Research Association Library.
Autobiographical and biographical material,
Pamphlets, offprints & articles,
Education & educational bodies,
Memorial Services, Tributes, Obituaries,