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Vivian Papers

  • GB 0210 VIVIAN
  • Fonds
  • 1601-1959 /

Records of the Vivian family, later barons Swansea, of Cornwall and Swansea, including records of the copper industry in Cornwall and Swansea (the Hafod works), 1720-1934; estate papers, 1853-1909; business and personal correspondence, 1807-1934, notably that of John Henry Vivian (1785-1855), and Henry Hussey Vivian, 1st Baron Swansea (1821-1894). The archive is a major source for the 19th century history of Swansea.

Vivian family, Barons Swansea

W. R. Duill, Stamp Office, London,

Referring to the will of Mary Hart, Plympton, Devon, and the payment of duties. [This letter was passed on to John Vivian, but originally addressed to Mrs Eliz. Mayow].

J. F. Bennallock, London,

Referring to the possibility that the adventurers may be unable to keep the Chasewater mine afloat.

Henry Bath, Swansea,

Concerning money owed to Henry Bath by Geo. Reynolds, and the sailing of ore ships from Liverpool.

B. Wood, London,

Referring to Mr Rowe's attempt to get a receiver appointed to Chasewater mine.

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