Welsh Journals

Recent Accessions GLAMORGAN COUNTY RECORD OFFICE FAMILY AND ESTATE PAPERS. Deere, of Penlline, appointments, deeds, 1731, 1705-52; Evans, Waters, of Caerphilly, pedigrees, will, agreements, correspondence, 1784-1891; Mansel Talbot, return of Christopher Rice Mansel Talbot as M.P. for Glamorgan, 1830; Randall, of Bridgend, professional certificates (medicine and architecture), 1872-1914, domestic account books 1857-1968; Sale catalogues of various Glamorgan estates, 1913-30; Bridgend, Fitzhamon Court, plans 1911-13; Penrice Castle, new building accounts 1893-96. LOCAL AUTHORITIES. Quarter Sessions, indictments, recognizances, depositions, 1970, 1971; Glamorgan County Council, plans of bridges c. 1910; Register of Electors, Glamorgan 1971, Rhondda 1971. Parishes. Eglwysilan, poor rate assessments 1830, 1831; Gelligaer, tithe plan 1842; Pentyrch, vestry minutes 1851-53; Ystradyfodwg, vestry minutes, tithe plan and apportionment, 1735- 1847 (transcripts). DEEDS. Bridgend Town Hall and Police Station, building agree- ment, specifications and plan, 1843; Llantwit Major, Island House (including wills of William Jones and Jabez Lawrence, Baptist minister) 1783-1896, Pear Tree Cottage and Corner House 1855-99. INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE. Tyn-y-wain colliery, Heol-y-cyw, mining surveyor's notebook 1912-14; Llantrisant mineral estates, Collena colliery, plans, reports, 1890-97; Brown Lenox & Co., agreements, correspondence, reports, lists of shareholders, 1902-30; Dowlais Iron Company, plans of Orconera mines, Bilbao and Santander 1895, 1896, letter-books of works, collieries and agencies at Merthyr Tydfil, Cardiff and London, 1901-19 (446 vols.), photographs 1890-96, 1934-63 (94 photographs); Garth Anchor Chain and Iron Works, deeds, plans of lands, mines and cottages at Taff's Well, 1872-96;