Gwent Archives
Usk Rural Life Museum, deeds and documents
1800-1988
GB0218.D4134
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Gwent Archives
- Creator
- Usk Rural Life Museum.
- Title
- Miscellaneous deeds and documents of Usk Rural Life Museum
- ID
- GB0218.D4134
- Date
- 1800-1988
- Extent
- 0.045 Cubic Metres
- General Physical Description note
- 87 items. Extent includes D4258.
- Language
- English
Biographical/Historical note
Usk Rural Life Museum, Usk, Monmouthshire, portrays rural life in the Welsh Borders between 1850 and 1945.
Scope and Contents note
Miscellaneous records and papers, 1800-1988, collected by Usk Rural Life Museum, including deeds relating to Llan-gwm, Tryleg, Rhaglan and Llantrisaint Fawr, Monmouthshire, 1800, 1811; cash books of Arthur Rodgers of Llandenni, Raglan, blacksmith, 1907-1967; personal papers of T. J. Powell of Glyn Farm, Llanishen, Tryleg, 1939-1956; letters of R. Lewis Reece, Cardiff, to James Pritchard of Llangeview Farm, Usk, 1863-1869; sheet music, 1896-[1900]; museum daily worksheets, [1980]-1988.
Arrangement note
Arranged into the following: title deeds; financial; personal papers; pictorial; parochial; plans; miscellaneous.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Gwent Archives
Conditions Governing Access note
Usual conditions apply
Conditions Governing Use note
Copyright of D4134/31 is retained by Usk Rural Life Museum.
Custodial History note
No information found
Accruals note
Accruals are not expected
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
[2003]
Appraisal note
All records have been retained
Related Materials
Related Archival Materials note
Further records are in Gwent Record Office, D4258.
Controlled Access Headings
Personal Name(s)
Subject(s)
- Deeds--Wales--Monmouthshire;
Other Finding Aids note
Hard copies of the catalogue are available at Gwent Record Office and the National Library of Wales.
Collection Inventory
Financial |
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D4134/3 Cash Book 1907-1910 |
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D4134/4 Cash Book 1909-1912 |
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D4134/5 Cash Book 1907-C.1913 |
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D4134/6 Cash Book 1914-1918 |
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D4134/7 Cash Book 1915-1917 |
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D4134/8 Cash Book 1917-1919 |
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D4134/9 Cash Book 1925-1939 |
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D4134/10 Cash Book 1940-1967 |
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D4134/11 Financial Accounts and Statistical Returns for the Great Western Railway. 1946 |
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D4134/12 Household Bills of David Maynard [? Of par. Llandenny] 1916-1936 |
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D4134/13 Househol Bills of David Maynard [? Of par. Llandenny] 1921-1936 |
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Personal Papers |
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D4134/14 Personal papers of Mr T.J. Powell of Glyn Farm, par. Llanishen. Include bills, statements and recipts. 1939-1954 |
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D4134/15 Personal Papers of Mr T.J. Powell of Glyn Farm, par. Llanishen. Include correspondence, union contribution cards and agenda for meeting of National Farmers' Union. 1943-1952 |
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D4134/16 Personal papers of Mr T.J. Powell of Glyn Farm, par. Llanishen. Include tax assessments, correspondence and plant catalogues. 1944-1956 |
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D4134/17 Personal papers of Mr T.J. Powell of Glyn Farm, Llanishen. Include wayleave, correspondence and insurance policy. 1947-1956 |
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D4134/18 Receipts for poor rate for the parish of Usk. 1868 |
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D4134/19 Rate book for the parish of Llandenny. 1907- |
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D4134/20 Receipts for the tithe rent for the parish of Llandenny. 1928-1936 |
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Pictorial |
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D4134/21 Poster of portrait (C. 1840, ? from advertistment) of Queen Victoria, signed 'M.B.' Caption reads 'It is said Her Majesty's first command on ascending the throne was, 'Bring me a cup of tea and the Times.' Printed by McCaw, Stevenson and Orr, Ltd., Cannon St. London. C. 1840 |
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Parochial |
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Photograph (black and white) of Usk Cadet Corps, by H. Dunning. |
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Plans |
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D4134/23 Elevations of filter house at treatment works extension, Taf Fechan Water Supply Board, co. Brec. Scale: ?'' to 1' Jun 1950 |
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Title Deeds |
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D4134/1 1. Phillip Meakins Hardwicke of Monmouth, esq. 2. James Hardwicke of Monmouth, gent. 3. Charles Hardwicke of par. Rodborough, co. Gloucs., clothier. RELEASE (MARRIAGE STTLEMENT) of a messuage, farm and lands called Llanerthill, in pars. LLANSOY, LLANISHEN and LLANDENNY, and of a water corn grist mill called Llanerthill's Mill; and of a messuage and farm with houses, gardens, orchards and several parcels of a rable meadowand pasture land thereto belonging; in par. LLANDENNY; TO THE USE OF 1. until the marriage of 2. to Anne Tyler of Monmouth, widow; thereafter TO THE USE OF1. for life; thereafterTO THE USE OF 2. for life; and after the determination of the estate during the lifetime of 2. by forfeiture or otherwise TO THE USE OF 3. during the lifetime of 2. UPON TRUST to preserve the contingent uses; and after decease of 1. and 2. TO THE USE of any children of 2. and Anne Taylor according to any direction of 2. and for want of such direction TO THE USE of their children in equal shares; and for want of such issue TO THE USE of the heirs of 1. covenant of 1. to surrender to 3. a customary messuage with appurtenances, and all those several parcels of customary arable meadow pasture and woodland (C. 160 a.); in par. LLANTRISSENT. 29 Apr 1800 |
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D4134/2 1. Phillip Meakins Hardwick, esq. and James Hardwick, gent., both of Monmouth. 2. Stephen Robins of par. Llandenny, carpenter and Elizabeth his wife. RELEASE of premises as in D4134.1 TO THE USE OF such person or persons as 2. shall direct and in default of such direction TO THE USE OF Stephen Robins and his assigns for life; thereafter TO THE USE OF his wife Elizabeth for life; and after the decease of them both TO THE USE OF their heirs. Consideration: £300. 15 Jun 1811 |
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Miscellaneous |
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D4134/24 Account book of William Phillips of Llanvair Kilgiddin, blacksmith, comprising recipes for treatments for illnesses affecting horses. |
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D4134/25 Sheet music to Abide With Me, by Henry Francis Lyte and S. Liddle. Found inside D4134.28 1896 |
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D4134/26 AUXILIARY FAN RECORD of North and South pits, Britannia Colliery. Nov 1971-1975 |
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D4134/27 Daily worksheet for Usk Rural Life Museum. 1987-1988 |
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D4134/27a Daily worksheet for Usk Rural Life Museum 1988 |
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D4134/28 Sheet music for Llwyn Onn (The Ash Grove), arranged by D. Emlyn Evans. C. 1900 |
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D4134/29 Daily worksheets for Usk Rural Life Museum. n.d. C.1980 |
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D4134/30 Sheet music for The Lost Chord, by Adelaide A. Proctor and Arthur Sullivan. Found inside D4134/28 n.d. |
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D4134/31 Correspondence: R. Lewis Reece in Cardiff to [James Prichard] of Llangeview Farm, Usk, dealing with numerous matters relating to the farm, including livestock, tree planting, and drainage of land. [35 letters] Copyright of D4134/31 is retained by Usk Rural Life Museum. Sep 1863-Apr 1869 |
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