Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1641-1952 (Creation)
Level of description
Sub-sub-sub-fonds
Extent and medium
5 outsize boxes, 30 vols, 2 folders, 14 bundles, 36 envelopes, 1 loose item
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Family and personal papers of various members of the Pryse family of Gogerddan, 1641-1952. They comprise royal appointments to the baronetcy and grants of the name of Pryse or Loveden, 1641-[late 19th cent.], genealogical papers, 1738-1928, sermon books from Cardiganshire and Berkshire parishes, 1747-1853, pocket books of Pryse Pryse, 1760-1803, 1821-1838, manusrctipt poetry and other literature, [1650x1950], printed books and pamphlets, 1714-1912, newspapers and cuttings, 1760-[1925], membership books and papers of various clubs and societies including the freemasons, [post-1804]-1925, Pryse family letters, 1697-1952, and miscellaneous Pryse family papers.1673-1674, 1828-1919. This section reflects the status of the Pryse family, their interests and family relationships. The pocket books of Pryse Pryse supplement the diaries which are listed as NLW Manuscripts (q.v.). The family letters reveal a deep concern over the deteriotating financial position of the estate, leading to a serious decline around the turn of the twentieth century.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged into ten series according to type: royal appointments and grants, genealogical papers, sermon books, pocket books of Pryse Pryse, manuscript poetry and other literature, printed books and pamphlets, newspapers and cuttings, membership books and papers of various clubs and societies, Pryse family letters, and miscellaneous family papers.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
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