Identity area
Reference code
NLW MS 22270E
Title
Stradey and Romilly estates letter-book
Date(s)
- 1879-1895 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
xv, 500 ff. (blank from f. 45v, f. 14 torn out) 335 x 210 mm. Half-leather
Context area
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Purchased from; L. G. Heywood,; Ludlow,; 1986
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Letter-book of N. W. Adams, agent to the Stradey estate, Llanelli, co. Carmarthen, and the Romilly estate, Barry, co. Glamorgan, the Stradey correspondence relating to the period January 1880-June 1883, and the Romilly letters to August-December 1895. Subjects include the felling and sale of timber, mainly to local collieries, the sale and shooting of game, the purchase of shrubs, and estate rents. Also included is a detailed statement of food supplied for Stradey poultry in 1879 (f. 7).
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
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Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Preferred citation: NLW MS 22270E
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
vtls004267776
GEAC system control number
(WlAbNL)0000267776
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Romilly (Barry, Wales : Estate) (1879-1895), NLW MS 22270E, ff. 34-7 -- Archives (Subject)
- Stradey (Llanelli, Wales: Estate) (1879-1895), NLW MS 22270E, ff. 1-33 -- Records and correspondence (Subject)
- Adams, N. W. (1879-1895), NLW MS 22270E -- Correspondence. (Subject)
- Adams, N. W. Letter-book (1879-1895), NLW MS 22270E (Subject)