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Cash books, being day books of payments and receipts.
The cash book account ends on 15 July 1940, when the balance of £32 16s. 3d. is transferred to "J. F. Storrar's agency", and the book is closed on 1 Oct. 1940 when the same sum is transferred to the agricultural estate account with the National Provincial Bank, Newport. -- ABA 9/5 and 9/7 are draft cash books covering the period 1894-1921.

Papers relating to the purchase and sale of property by the Tredegar estate in Breconshire. Most of the papers relate to the series of Breconshire sales of 1915.

Individual conveyances and related papers, including a copy memorandum of agreement that Elizabeth Hynter of the town of Brecon, widow, and William Hynter of the same, esq., will convey to Lord Tredegar and his trustees, of the messuage and dwelling-house in St Marys Ward, Brecon, late in the occupation of Archdeacon Davies, 1817; a conveyance by the inclosure commissioners for England and Wales to Lord Tredegar of a parcel of land (20a.) in the parish of Llanfihangel Fechan, 1863; a copy conveyance by William Henry Greville Edwards of Bristol, banker, and others, to Lord Tredegar's trustees, of the commoners' allotment (between 7,000 and 8,000a.) of the Great Forest of Brecon, 1888; a memorandum that at an auction at Cwm-twrch, Levi Rees of Pwll y p[...]e was the highest bidder for the said premises, and has paid £15 deposit, 1892; an extract from a conveyance by Lord Tredegar to Cardiff Corporation relating to his shooting and sporting rights over land in the valley of the afon Taf Fawr, 1893; an extract from a conveyance by Lord Tredegar to the Neath RDC of land (85a.) in the parish of Ystradfellte and part of the Great Forest of Brecon in the valley of the Afon Tringarth for the purposes of a reservoir, 1906; two lists of purchases made by Lord Tredegar within the last 20 years in Brecon and in Breconshire, 1910; a draft conveyance by Mrs Sarah Jenkins to Lord Tredegar of a piece of land (7p.) in the parish of Llandyfalle, together with its old stable, 1912; a statement of Lord Tredegar's shooting, fishing and other rights over land sold to Cardiff Corporation for reservoirs in the valley of the Afon Taf Fawr, 1913; a draft conveyance by John Edwards of 32 Pendre, Brecon, to Sydney Edwards of the same, Post Office clerk, of the said premises, 1915; a sale catalogue (two copies) of a country residence called Trephilip (29a.) in the parish of Defynnog, 1915; statutory declarations by John Henry Rosser relating to Lord Tredegar's title (i) to Crug Villa (4a.) in the parishes of Brecon St John and Fenny-fach, and to Ffynon Ffridill (31a.) in the parish of Merthyr Cynog, 1915, (ii) to the Corner Shop and The Crown in Watergate (Ship Street in 1896), Brecon, 1915, and (iii) to 3360 yards of fishing rights over the river Wye, sold to William Henry Bishop, 1921.

Bound carbon copy valuations of lots 1-199 in the Breconshire sale (208 pp.), a much amended typescript draft of lots 1-26 of the Ystradgynlais sale catalogue, and much amended successive printed drafts of lots 1-200 of the Breconshire sale catalogue.

Record book of the progress of the sale of lots 1-199 (with gaps) of the Breconshire sale.

Notes and rough memoranda relating to lots in the Breconshire sales.

Letters and draft indentures relating to the sale by Mary Gladys Honeyfield of Llys-wen to Lord Tredegar's trustees of a parcel of meadow land (4a.), formerly part of Church House Farm, Llys-wen.

Draft conveyances by the trustees of Courtenay Charles Evan Morgan, lord Tredegar (d. 1934), to trustees appointed under the Mining Industry Act 1920 of a site in Cwm-twrch for a miners' welfare institute. The papers include a model trust deed and a model conveyance suitable for village clubs and institutes, prepared by the Village Clubs Association.

Papers relating to Mrs Elizabeth Williams of Bryndu in the parish of Llan-ddew, including certificates of the baptisms in Llan-ddew of Roger Williams, 1800, and William Williams, 1804. Mrs Williams wanted to deposit the deeds of a house in King Street, Brecon, as collateral security. These papers may be unrelated to the Tredegar estate, as one of the letters is addressed to the National Provincial Bank, Brecon.

Copy of a conveyance by Lord Tredegar to the rector and churchwarden of the parish of Llys-wen of a piece of ground (1r. 21p.) for the site of Llys-wen National School, 1858, and letters relating to a piece of land, lot 17 in a particulars of sale, withdrawn from the sale and conveyed to the school trustees, 1923-1924.