The Francis Jones Archive

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CARMARTHENSHIRE INFORMATION III

Cawdor

Material collected by Major Francis Jones for his book

Historic Homes of Carmarthenshire and Their Families  


Carms. Information I INDEX A to K

Carms. Information II INDEX L to Z

Carms. Information III INDEX Cawdor

Carms. Information IV INDEX General & Historical Notes

Carms. Information V INDEX Golden Grove

Carms. Information VI INDEX Notes & Draft

BOX C4a 

File 1 – Canov(r)a’s letters

File 2 – Cawdor letters – French & Italian

File 3 – Campbell – John Hooke – notes

File 4 – Campbell – Cawdor, younger sons & daughters – letters etc.

File 5 – Cawdor – Lort, schedule of documents

File 6 – Cawdor – Pedigrees & notes 

                  + The Chronicles of G.G. & Stackpole Court (only Stackpole in file)

File 7 – Misc inc. – Elections, songs & limestone shipments – lists.

File 8 – Stackpole (Cawdor) – original documents x 3 (in Latin & English)

File 9 – Stackpole – Diaries 1778-1821 + articles ‘Cawdor Castle’ & ‘Stackpole’ Extracted

File 10 – White of Henllan (Lady Bulkeley – Cawdor)

File 11 – Hardback notebook – jottings from G.G.


 

Cawdor Schedules

BOX C4b

File 1 – Pages 1 – 186

File 2 – Pages 187 – 309

File 3 – Pages 310 –  418

File 4 – Pages 419 – 533

File 5 – Pages 534 – 636

File 6 – Pages 637 – 735

File 7 – Pages 736 – 858

File 8 – Pages 859 – 990

File 9 – Pages 991 – 1103

File 10 – Pages 1104 – 1173

File 11 – Pages 1174 – 1235


BOX C5

File 1 – Burn’s Night + article extracted

File 2 – Carms. Antiquarian Society – notes

File 3 – Carms. Charities – notes + article extracted

Carms. Records – notes

Old Carms. Records, 14 pages

Carmarthenshire

Address to Rotary, extracted

File 4 – Carmarthen Town:

Newspaper cuttings:

Covacks

Brinley

Richards

David Adams

Misc.

Booklet, Young Men’s Fellowship

Silhouette, Mr. Edgecombe Park

Gwasanaeth Goffa – Megan Lloyd George

Illust. London News – Views of Carms. 1860’s

Lists:

Sheriffs & Bailiffs – Carmarthen

Burgesses

Carmarthen Sword

Lists of Vicars, St. Peter’s Church, Carm.

The Martyrdom of Bishop R. Ferrar

Engraving of Tomb of Rhys ap Thomas

Misc. Pictures x 3

Misc. Notes

File 5 – Carmarthen – Misc:

Castell Gorford + article ‘Experience at Castell Gorfod’ extracted

Kidwelly + articles ‘Notes on Kidwelly’ & ‘Kidwelly Castle’ extracted

St. Clears – notes

Moravians – notes + article extracted

St. Ishmael’s  – notes + article ‘Lost Lands of St. Ishmael’s’ extracted

Laugharne – notes + article extracted

Llandovery – notes + article extracted

Llanelly – article extracted

Vale of Towy – article extracted

File 6 – Carmarthen – Misc:

Medical notes + article ‘Dr. R.R. Davies, Carms & the Doctors’ extracted

Hunt – notes + article ‘The Carms. Hunt’ extracted

Llangunnor – Notes

County Council – Address 6/4/63 extracted

Newspaper cuttings: 

Chronicles of Carms. Boroughs

Old Time Election

Hunters Soc.

Duchess of Kent – Christening notice

Articles:

Bees

Hook-up

An Old Carms. Election Song – Composed in Dame St.

File 7 – Carmarthen – Misc:

Carmarthen Castle – Notes

Views of Carmarthen Castle x 7

Boar’s Head – notes + article extracted

Parliamentary Members, Carms 1536 onwards (Xerox copy)

Llanarthney – notes from PR’s

Cilycwm – notes from PR’s

Burry Port – notes from PR’s + article extracted

Antiquities of Whitland (Hyna faethau o’r Hendy Gwyn-ar-daf)

File 8 – Carmarthen – Misc:

Literary Tradition in Carms. – notes + article extracted

Family History & Local records – notes

Article ‘Carms in the 18th century’ extracted

File 9 – Carmarthen – Misc:

Agriculture in Carms:

Notes

General View of Agriculture in Carms. Hassell

Dolcothi Diaries – notes

Note for Mr. Mitchell

Articles: 

Farming Activities in Wales

Farming Activities of a West Wales Family

G.G. – Annual Agriculture Show

Farming notes – Dec. 1963

Minutes of Chamber of Agriculture

Gelli Aur x 2

Rural Roundabout – BBC talk

J. B.Evans letters all Extracted

Quarter Sessions – extracts & notes

Non-conformity – lists of houses used in Carms.book

File 10 – Chief Rents – Iscennen

Chief Rents – Cetheniog inc original documents

Chief Rents – Manordeilo inc original documents

Chief Rents – Llanstephan

Chief Rents – Llandeilo inc original documents

File 10a.– Chief Rents – Iscennen 1751 + article extracted

Chief Rents – Cetheniog & Manordeilo (boundaries) + article extracted                        "Yn enw Duw, Amen"

File 11 – Elfed’s Memorial – Gangell Fund, letters

File12 – Frood – Notes & photographs + article 'A tale of Two Mansions' extracted

File13 – Hoare – Richard Colt – notes on journeys + article extracted

Article ‘Llwynfortune’ extracted

File14 – Gentry, Carms – Rental of Mr. Edwardes, Llanmilo

Gentry, Carms – Census of Landowners in Carms. 1873

Gentry, Carms – Misc. –  Notes

Gentry, Carms – Address to Camb. Arch. Assoc.1967 extracted

File15 – Goulston, Joseph – Tour of Wales

Houses & Pictures in Carms. 

House:

Taliaris

Aberglasney

Edwinsford

Golden Grove

Tregib

Berllandowill

Derwydd

         Others:

Monmouth

Brecknock

Abergavenny

Churches in Monmouth, Raglan Castle. x 2 copies

File 16 – Llanarthney – Hassle Family Tree re:- enclosures

File 17 – Llangunnor Parish – 

Notes inc. copy of indenture 10/10/1810

Hanes Philadelphia – 1848

+ article ‘The Importance of Parish Registers’ extracted

File 18 – Manors of Carmarthenshire

Cathinog (part of hundred) –

Llanlloony, Llanfihangel Rhosycarn, Pencarreg,

Llanybydder, Llanfihangel-yeroth.

Perfeth Hundred –

Mothfrey, Llangadock, Llaningat, Llanfairarbryn,

Llansadwrn, Llanthoysaint, Llandilo-fawr.

Dryslwyn & Alltygarn – notes

Kidwelly – notes

Mellaen – notes

Coedmawr – inventory of stock & crops in 1809

Misc. – notes

Wales – Generally

Royal Commission on Land 1896

File 19 – Misc.

File 20 – Markets – notes

Articles

Swansea market

Markets of By-gone Wales

Carmarthen Market proposal by Maj. F.J

Timothy Richards – photocopies of documents + article extracted

Priory – notes + articles ‘Austin Canons & Greyfriars’ & ‘The

Priory of Carmarthen’ extracted

File 21 – Old Families of Llanelli – notes + article extracted

     File 22 – Old Houses of Carms. – notes + lecture extracted

     File 23 – Old Houses of The Gwendraeth Valley – notes + lecture extracted

     File 24 – Hirlas Horn – notes + article extracted

     File 25 – Parish Histories – Carms.

Llanginning by D.Ll. Davies

Llanarthney by Rev. J.Jenkins

Llandeilo

Pentre Crwbin (Cymraeg)

File 26 – Parish Registers

Ammanford + article extracted

Llangendeyrn

Talley + photocopies of documents + articles 

‘The Boundaries of Lordship of Talley’ 

‘Customs in the Lordship of manor of Talley’ extracted

Human Element in Carms. History – notes + article extracted

A Brief Review of Quarter Sessions – article extracted

File 27 – Rentals in Parishes of Carms.

File 28 – Sheriffs of Carms. 

Lists of Sheriffs 1541 - 1984 x 2

Lists of High Sheriffs 1819 - 1854 x 2

Misc. Notes

File 29 – Tithe Maps of Carms. – Schedules

File 30 – Carms. Families – Article ‘Old Families of Carms.’ Extracted

The Great Landowners of Gt. Britain & Ireland by John Bateman

Lists:

1685            Penniarth

1588-1614  Llwys Dwnn

1680-1700  Carms. Seats

1680-1700  Carms. Gentry

1730-1740  Carms seats on Kitchen’s map

1872-1873  Carms. Gentry

1872            Nicholas’ list

1959            Old Carms. Families

1696            Jurors on Grand Jury at Qr. Sessions

Arms of Carms Families

Cadifor – seats

Urien Rheged – seats

Heraldry in Carms.

General notes

File 30a – Carms. Families – Lists A-D (106 pages)

Notes

File 31 –  Carms. Houses – Inventories:

Aberglasney – 1803

Brynmyrddin – 1886 x  2

Coomb – 1767 x3

Llwynbrain – 1762 x 2

Llysnewydd – 1828 x 2

Taliaris - ??? x 2

Plβs estate, Llanstephan - ??? x 1

File 32 – Carms. Families – Lists: 

Historic Houses of Carms.

Carms. Houses by parish

Mr. Bagot’s Valuation of house in Llandeilofawr – 1865

Notes

File 33 – Carms. Houses –

Lists (Town & Country Planning) Houses of Arch. Interest

Grades I, II, III for Parishes & Boroughs of Carms.   

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