Gwent Archives
Papers of Henry Hughes and Pontypool Free Press Newspaper
GB0218.D1460
Table of Contents
- Summary Information
- Biographical/Historical note
- Administrative Information
- Controlled Access Headings
- Other Finding Aids note
- Collection Inventory
- Purchase from Evan Prosser, Pontypool
- Commercial Street, Pontypool
- The Printing Works, Osborne Road, Pontypool
- 'Pontypool Free Press' Newspaper Acquisition
- Accounts
- Free Press, Agents Journals/Ledgers
- Shorts Journal/Prepaids Book etc.
- Subscribers' Journal/Books
- Serials
- Family Papers: Henry Hughes Account
- Cheque Stubs - 'The London and Provincial Bank Ltd'.
- Family Papers: Henry Hughes Investments; Pontypool Gas and Water Co. Ltd. and the Trevethin Water Works.
- Family Papers: Henry Hughes Investments; Upper Holloway Property, Middlesex.
- National Bank of Wales
- Report and Accounts/Balance Sheets/Interim Statement
- Annual reports of the Metropolitan, Birmingham and South Wales Bank Limited who eventually took over the National Bank of Wales.
- Correspondence
- Newspaper cutting or articles written re: the National Bank of Wales
- Bellingham and Co. Limited
- 'The London and Provincial Bank Ltd'
- Family Papers: Henry Hughes; Estate Henry Hughes
- Penygarn
- David and Henry Hughes
- Mrs Mary Moseley
- Henry Hughes Public Office
- Family Papers, Ann Hughes and William Williams
- Family Papers, Elizabeth Hughes
- Family Papers, Ann White Money
- Family Papers, Personal Correspondence
- Miscellaneous Accounts
- Newspapers
- Miscellaneous Directories
- Catalogues/Programmes/Guides etc.
- Scrapbooks
- Miscellanea
- Miscellaneous bundles
- Further Deposit
Summary Information
- Repository
- Gwent Archives
- Creator
- Hughes, Henry
- Creator
- Pontypool Free Press.
- Title
- Papers of Henry Hughes and Pontypool Free Press Newspaper
- ID
- GB0218.D1460
- Date
- 1843-1979
- Extent
- 0.18 Cubic Metres
- Language
- English
Biographical/Historical note
The Pontypool Free Press and Herald of the Hills newspaper was established on 5th March 1859 in Pontypool, Gwent. On 5th July 1879, it was known as The Pontypool Free Press. On 2nd April 1909, it became The Free Press of Monmouthshire. The Free Press: the weekly paper for Chepstow, Caldicot and district was formed on the 7th December 1980 in Chepstow, Gwent. On 1st January 1981, it became The Chepstow and Caldicot Free Press. It ceased publication on 15th April 1993. Cwmbran Star was established in Cwmbran, Gwent on 25th August 1982. It ceased publication on 16th April 1993. The Free Press was established on 4th March 1983 in Pontypool, Gwent. It continued publication as Islwyn Free Press on 8th July 1983. It ceased publication on 28th February 1992. The Free Press series, a weekly paid-for publication, has been at the heart of Chepstow, Monmouth, Abergavenny and Pontypool for many years. An integral part of community life, it has a fast growing circulation and is a respected voice for local issues.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Gwent Archives
Conditions Governing Access note
Usual conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use note
Usual copyright conditions apply.
Accruals note
Accruals are not expected.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Deposit 1978.
Appraisal note
All records have been retained.
Controlled Access Headings
Subject(s)
- Newspapers-Wales-Monmouthshire-Pontypool
Other Finding Aids note
A hard copy catalogue is available at Gwent Archives.
Collection Inventory
Purchase from Evan Prosser, Pontypool |
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D1460/92/4/6/1 Articles of agreement for sale of property owned by Evan Prosser (deceased) for £700. 1. Messrs. Thomas and Walter Prosser. 2. Henry Hughes. 2 Feb 1843 |
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D1460/92/4/6/2 Release of property owned by Evan Prosser (a bookseller of Pontypool). 1. Mr Thomas Prosser 2. Mr Henry Hughes Oct 1844 |
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D1460/14 List of monies paid by Henry Hughes that were owed by the late Evan Prosser. 1844 |
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D1460/13 List of debts collected by Henry Hughes owing to the estate of Evan Prosser Undated |
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D1460/15 List of debts remaining on books sold by Evan Prosser Undated |
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Commercial Street, Pontypool |
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D1460/92/4/7 Lease of dwelling house in Commercial Street, Pontypool for 12 years. 1. John Griffiths, Esq. 2. Mr Henry Hughes. 30 Apr 1844 |
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D1460/51 Professional Bill for £7 0. 2d. Mr Henry hughes to Messrs Greenway and Bytheway. Re: instructions to prepare lease of premises in Commercial Street. 1867 |
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D1460/36 Professional Bill from Greenway and Bytheway to Messrs. Henry and David Hughes Re: Partnership between father and son. Undated |
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The Printing Works, Osborne Road, Pontypool |
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D1460/94 Plans of new printing works at Osborne Road for Mr Henry Hughes Jnr. 1889 |
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D1460/87/7/1 Book showing amounts of money paid by Henry Hughes to Alfred and Will Waters (Masons). 1889-1890 |
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D1460/89/7/3 Bill from William Waters to Henry Hughes re: the erection of a printing office on the Osborne Road. 1889-1890 |
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D1460/89/7/6 Letters of accounts, with admeasurement of extra work done for Henry Hughes at the New Printing Office, Osborne Road. (7 items) 1891 |
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D1460/89/7/2 Bill from Mr A.H. Bailey to Mr H. Hughes re: the new printing works. Inset pencilled notes for the cost of a building (n.d.) 1893-1894 and n.d. |
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D1460/89/7 4 receipts from the Manchester Fire Assurance Co. to Henry Hughes. Receipt from Watkins and Co. to Henry Hughes. 11 items re: receipts, bills re: the building of the printing works by A.H. Bailey for H. Hughes. (16 items) 1892-1903 |
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D1460/89/7/10 Receipts nos. 2-8. Certifying a sum of money is due to Mr A. H. Bailey for work done at Henry Hughes' printing works. 1893-1894 |
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D1460/7/7 Bill from Jarvis and Saunders to Messrs. Hughes and Son for work done at the printing office. 1901 |
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D1460/37 Statement of account between Henry Hughes proprietor of Pontypool Free Press and David Williams Hughes, printer Griffin Press, showing rent, wages, cost of running printing works. Inset letter and pencilled accounts. 1897-1908 |
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'Pontypool Free Press' Newspaper Acquisition |
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D1460/89/1/2 Letter from David Walkinshaw to Henry Hughes Jnr., with rough estimates of the value of the Free Press. (3 items) Undated |
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D1460/89/1/1 Agreement between 1. Mr David Walkinshaw. 2. Mr Henry Hughes Junior whereby David Walkinshaw agrees to sell to Henry Hughes for £1,000 all the copyright and goodwill of the weekly newspaper the 'Pontypool Free Press and Herald of the Hills' and 'Pontypool Local Register and the Pontypool Almanack'. 30 Jun 1877 |
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D1460/89/7/5 Professional Bill from Watkins and Co. to Mr Henry Hughes Junior for £1. 18s. 2d. re: the David Walkinshaw agreement. 1877 |
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Accounts |
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D1460/21 Account book re: the cost of operating the 'Pontypool Free Press'. 1878-1891 Inset 2 receipts and a Pontypool Savings Book, 1906. 1878-1891, 1906 |
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D1460/41 Black leather folder containing correspondence re: the Free Press. (10 items) 1880-1911 |
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D1460/33 Men's wages book for the Pontypool Free Press. 7 Jan 1898-Sep 1902 |
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D1460/89/2 Receipts (pencilled) expenditure costs for operating the newspaper and a note re: the value of the Free Press. (2 items) 1904-1907 |
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Free Press, Agents Journals/Ledgers |
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D1460/74 Agents ledger 1949-1958 |
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D1460/71 Agent's journal 1956-1959 |
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D1460/77 Newsagents' journal Jan 1960-Dec 1963 |
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Shorts Journal/Prepaids Book etc. |
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D1460/70 Shorts journal 1948-1958 |
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D1460/68 Shorts journal 1956-1958 |
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D1460/72 Shorts journal 1959-1960 |
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D1460/75 Shorts book 1961-1962 |
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D1460/79 Shorts book 1962-1963 |
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D1460/78 Pre-paids book 1961-1963 |
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D1460/73 Newsagents' small ledger 1952-1958 |
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Subscribers' Journal/Books |
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D1460/69 Subscribers' Journal 1956-1959 |
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D1460/76 Subscriber's Book 1960-1961 |
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Serials |
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D1460/80 1956-1962 |
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D1460/81 Apr 1962-Jun 1971 |
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Family Papers: Henry Hughes Account |
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D1460/11 Bank book Henry Hughes in account with the West of England and South Wales district bank. 1868-1874 |
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D1460/87/5 London and Provincial Bank Ltd. Henry Hughes Junior's bank book. 1877-1891 |
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D1460/18 Bank book The London and Provincial Bank Ltd. in account with Henry Hughes. 1878-1891 |
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D1460/20 Bank book The London and Provincial Ltd. in account with Henry Hughes and Son. 1879-1883 |
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D1460/87/3 Bank book The London and Provincial Bank Ltd. in account with Mr Henry Hughes. 1891-1898 |
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D1460/19 Bank book The London and Provincial Bank Ltd. in account with Henry Hughes and David W. Hughes. 1892-1912 |
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D1460/87/4 Bank book London and Provincial Bank Ltd. Mr Henry Hughes' account. 1898-1903 |
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D1460/87/1 Bank book London and Provincial Bank Ltd. in account with Mr Henry Hughes. 1903-1908 |
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D1460/12 Bank book The London and Provincial Bank Ltd. in account with David W. Hughes. 1912-1913 |
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Cheque Stubs - 'The London and Provincial Bank Ltd'. |
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D1460/50 7 cheque stubs 1885-1892 |
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D1460/49 Cheque stubs London Provincial Bank. 1887-1892 |
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D1460/54 17 used cheques - London and Provincial Bank Ltd. 1889 |
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D1460/48 Cheque stubs London and Provincial Bank Ltd. 1909-1913 |
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D1460/91/4/5 Bill to H. Hughes for rates due and cheque payable to Mr H. H. Haden collector of rates. 1891-1892 |
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D1460/91/4/2 Copy of Income Tax Return made by H. Hughes Snr. 16 Jul 1890 |
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D1460/91/2/3 Brown book marked 'Exemption claim of Income Tax for 1903-1908. 1900-1909 |
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D1460/91/2/4/2 Letter from Watkins and Co. to Miss E. Hughes re: Income Tax. 15 May 1903 |
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D1460/91/2/4/1 Bill from Watkins and Co. to Miss E. Hughes re: Income Tax Return. 20 Jul 1903 |
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D1460/91/2/4/3 Letter from Watkins and Co. to Henry Hughes re: Henry's sister's claim for tax exemption. 23 Nov 1909 |
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D1460/91/2/5 3 items re: Elizabeth Hughes tax exemption claims. 1909-1911 |
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D1460/91/2/2 Income Tax exemption claim form and envelope. Dec 1910 |
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D1460/91/2/4/4 Circular letter from the Inland Revenue. Undated |
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D1460/35 Professional Bill Mr Henry hughes Snr. For the sum of 19s. 6d. received by Mr Watkins after attending to the needs of Mr D. W. Hughes. 1888 |
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D1460/89/7/4 Professional Bill £6 7. 6d. Mr Henry Hughes Jnr. to Watkins and Co. for drawing up a conveyance. 1890 |
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D1460/89/3 Professional Bill £1 1. 0d. Mr Henry Hughes to Mr Watkins Co. re: Debtors. 1903 |
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D1460/89/6 Professional Bill 19s. 2d. Mr H. Hughes to Messrs Watkins and Co. re: letters to Mr Marfell concerning receipt of a cheque for a mortgage. 1906 |
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D1460/89/5 Professional Bill £2. 8. 6d. Mr Henry Hughes to Mr Watkins and Co. for drawing up a reconveyance. Inset letter 18 February 1910 from Watkins and Co. to H. Hughes. 1909 |
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Family Papers: Henry Hughes Investments; Pontypool Gas and Water Co. Ltd. and the Trevethin Water Works. |
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D1460/5 Trevethin Water Works - Company Dividend List. 1854 |
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D1460/65 Trevethin Water Works Company Dividend List with copy of the Pontypool Gas and Water Act, 1873. 29 Sep 1854 |
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D1460/27/14-17 Receipts from Trevethin Water Works (4 items) 1870 |
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D1460/27/9-13 Receipts from the Pontypool Gas and Water Co. (5 items) 1874-1888 |
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D1460/91/1/3 Transfer Certificate of shares in the Pontypool Gas and Water Company from Mary Gardner Hughes to Henry Hughes (Jnr) and David William Hughes. 23 Sep 1880 |
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D1460/45 Receipt book for dividends ... Co. Bundles of receipts (13 bundles) 1887-1895, 1904-1912 |
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D1460/91/1/4 Transfer certificate of the Pontypool Gas and Water Co. from David William Hughes to Henry Hughes Senior. 1888 |
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D1460/91/4/3 Items re: shares in the Pontypool Gas and Water Company (7 items) 1891-1892 |
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D1460/44/60-115 Statement of dividends for the half years in the Pontypool Gas and Water Company. (55 items) 1890-1907 |
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D1460/3 Booklet entitled The Water Question, Pontypool addressed to the consumers of the Pontypool Gas and Water Co's. Water. 1879 |
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Family Papers: Henry Hughes Investments; Upper Holloway Property, Middlesex. |
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D1460/92/4/2 A report of search carried out by Neve, Wilson and Farrar for H. Hughes re: the property. Oct 1858 |
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D1460/4/3/1 Letter from Neve, Wilson and Farrar re: the lease of the property. 1858 |
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D1460/92/4/3/2 Letter from Saulep and Nelson re: the lease of the property. 1858 |
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D1460/92/4/1 Professional Bill from R. Greenway to Mr Henry Hughes re: the property. 1858-1859 |
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D1460/92/4/4/2 Letter from G. A. Rooks to W. H. Hughes re: the property. 1864 |
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D1460/92/4/4/4 Letter from G. A. Rooks, to W. H. Hughes re: the property. 1864 |
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D1460/4/4/6 Letter unsigned re: payment by cheque [2 Nov] |
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D1460/4/4/7 Accounts for rent to be paid 1864-1866 |
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D1460/92/4/4/1 Letters from G. A. Rooks to Henry Hughes re: the ground at Holloway. 1865 |
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D1460/92/4/4/5 Letter from W. H. Hughes to G. A. Rooks re: the lease. 1865 |
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D1460/92/4/4/3 Letter from G. A. Rooks to W. H. Hughes. 1865 |
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D1460/92/4/3/4 Letter to H. Hughes from G. A. Rooks re: the Deed of Surrender. 1865 |
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D1460/92/4/3/3 Letter (copy) from H. Hughes re: the Deed of Surrender. 1865 |
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D1460/86 Duplicate Surrender of messuages and premises situate on the East Side of Milford Road Grove Road, Upper Holloway, Middlesex. 1. Henry Hughes Esq. 2. William Neve Esq. 9 Feb 1865 |
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National Bank of Wales |
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D1460/47 Receipt from the National Bank of Wales to Henry Hughes. 1889 |
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D1460/93/8 Receipt from H. Hughes to A. Hair for transfering shares in the National Bank of Wales. 29 Feb 1884 |
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D1460/93/11 Receipt from the National Bank of Wales to Miss E. Hughes. 2 Dec 1889 |
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D1460/27/1-3 Interim Dividend Warrants from the National Bank of Wales (3 items) 1889-1890 |
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D1460/27/18 Receipt from the National Bank of Wales 1890 |
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D1460/25/1 Interim Dividend for half year 31 July from National Bank of Wales 1892 |
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D1460/90/1 Receipts from W. C. Clarke and Davey to H. Hughes. 1896, 1899, 1902 |
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Report and Accounts/Balance Sheets/Interim Statement |
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D1460/93/17 Report and Accounts 31 Dec 1889 |
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D1460/93/15 Report and Accounts 31 Dec 1890 |
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D1460/93/16 Balance Sheet (1/2 year ending June 1891) 30 Jun 1891 |
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D1460/93/9 Interim Statement of Accounts (1/2 year ending June 1892) 30 Jun 1892 |
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D1460/93/2 Report and accounts (Year ending 31 December 1892) 31 Dec 1892 |
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D1460/93/12 Balance shett, profit and loss account, auditor's report. 1892 |
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Annual reports of the Metropolitan, Birmingham and South Wales Bank Limited who eventually took over the National Bank of Wales. |
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D1460/93/38/1 Annual report and balance sheet 31 Dec 1892 |
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D1460/93/1 Annual report and balance sheet (which had been sent to Miss Elizabeth Hughes). 31 Dec 1892 |
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Correspondence |
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D1460/93/4 Letter from the National Bank of Wales to H. Hughes and an interim statement for the half year ending 30 June 1892. 1892 |
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D1460/43/1 Letter from Arthur L. I. Edwards (Secretary of the National Bank of Wales) re: warrants for dividend in the bank. Jan 1893 |
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D1460/43/2 Post Office telegram to Watkins and Co. from Thackeray re: shares. 1893 |
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D1460/41 Letter from A. L. I. Edwards to H. Hughes proposing the amalgamation of the National Bank of Wales with the Metropolitan and S. Wales Bank Ltd. 17 Mar 1893 |
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D1460/93/38/2 Notice from A. L. I. Edwards to shareholders of an extraordinary general meeting. (3 copies) 1 Jun 1893 |
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D1460/93/40 Copies of letters of July 28 and August 2 re: the liquidation of the National Bank of Wales, from the liquidators to the shareholders. Inset a form of proxy for the shareholders to vote in the general meeting. (2 copies) 1893 |
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D1460/93/18 Form of proxy giving H. Hughes the right to vote on behalf of Elizabeth Hughes at the National Bank of Wales' general meeting. 10 Aug 1893 |
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D1460/93/3 Memorandum from Percy Jones (Stock and share broker) to H. Hughes re: shares in the National Bank of Wales. 3 Nov 1894 |
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D1460/93/7 Letter from C. E. Dovey (Liquidator) to Messrs. E. and D. W. Hughes, demanding the surrender of share certificates. 12 Dec 1907 |
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D1460/90/2 Letter to H. Hughes from C. E. Dovey re: cheque for the rebate of capital on 84 shares. 1908 |
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D1460/93/6 Verbatim report of the proceedings at a meeting of the shareholders of the National Bank of Wales. 24 Jan 1895 |
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D1460/93/34 A judgement issued by the Royal Courts of Justice re: the bank. 7 Dec 1898 |
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Newspaper cuttings or articles written re: the National Bank of Wales |
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D1460/93/45/2 Envelope containing 2 news cuttings one from 'South Wales Daily News' and the 'Western Mail'. 8 Aug 1896 |
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D1460/93/28 Presscutting from the 'South Wales Daily News' 1 Sep 1896 |
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D1460/93/28 Presscutting from the 'South Wales Daily News' 1 Sep 1896 |
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D1460/93/27 Presscutting from the 'Western Mail' 1 Sep 1896 |
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D1460/93/33 Presscutting from the 'Western Mail' 2 Sep 1896 |
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D1460/93/26 Presscutting from the 'South Wales Daily News' 2 Sep 1896 |
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D1460/93/30 Presscutting from the 'Western Mail' 3 Sep 1896 |
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D1460/93/14 Presscutting from the 'Western Mail' 4 Sep 1896 |
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D1460/93/20 Presscutting from the 'South Wales Daily News' 4 Sep 1896 |
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D1460/93/10 An ms. extract from the 'Financial News' (8 pages) 4 Sep 1896 |
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D1460/93/23 Presscutting from the 'South Wales Daily News' 31 Jan 1894 |
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D1460/93/22 Presscutting from the 'South Wales Daily News' 10 May 1894 |
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D1460/93/32 Presscutting from the 'Western Mail' 23 Jun 1894 |
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D1460/93/29 Presscutting from the 'Western Mail' 9 Aug 1894 |
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D1460/93/27 The 'South Wales Daily News' 25 Jan 1895 |
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D1460/93/36 The 'Western Mail' 25 Jan 1895 |
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D1460/93/45/1 News cuttings (3 items) 1 Jul 1896 |
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D1460/93/13 Press cuttings from the 'South Wales Daily News' 5 Sep 1896-7 Sep 1896 |
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D1460/93/42 Envelope containing 2 letters (handwritten in pencil) one addressed to the Financial Editor, the other to the Editor of the 'S. Wales Daily News' and the 'Western Mail'. Undated |
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D1460/93/35 Press cutting from the 'Western Mail' 6 Dec 1907 |
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Newspaper cutting or articles written re: the National Bank of Wales |
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D1460/93/39 An extract reprinted from the 'South Wales Daily News' 1 Jul 1892 |
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D1460/93/44 Press cuttings from the 'south Wales Daily News' and the 'Western Mail' (9 items) 1893-1894 |
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D1460/93/21 Press cutting from the 'South Wales Daily News'. 24 Jan 1894 |
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D1460/93/25 Press cutting from the 'South Wales Daily News'. 27 Jan 1894 |
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D1460/93/24 Press cutting from the 'Western Mail' 27 Jan 1894 |
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D1460/93/31 Press cutting from the 'south Wales Daily News' 30 Jan 1894 |
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Bellingham and Co. Limited |
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D1460/91/1/2 Prospectus for Bellingham and Co. Ltd. 21 Oct 1887 |
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D1460/91/1/8 Letter of allotment from Bellingham and Co. Ltd. to Henry Hughes and receipt for amount due on allotment. 1887 |
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D1460/91/1/7 Circular letter from Bellingham and Co. Ltd. Re: Dividend on shares to H. Hughes. 13 Feb 1888 |
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D1460/91/1/10 A notice of third call from Bellingham and Co. to Henry Hughes. 17 Feb 1888 |
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D1460/91/1/9 A notice of final call from Bellingham and Co. to Henry Hughes. 12 Apr 1888 |
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D1460/27/4-8 Dividend Warrants for Bellingham and Co. Ltd. (5 items) 1889-1892 |
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D1460/44/29-59 Dividend Warrants for Bellingham and Co. (30 items) 1893-1908 |
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'The London and Provincial Bank Ltd' |
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D1460/46 Letter from the London and Provincial Bank Ltd. to Henry Hughes concerning shares in the bank. 13 Sep 1881 |
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D1460/91/1/1 Receipts for shares allotted for the London and Provincial Bank Ltd. (7 itmes) 1882-1891 |
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D1460/42 Letter from the London and Provincial Bank Ltd. to H. Hughes concerning shares in the bank. 21 Jul 1886 |
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D1460/39 Letter from the London and Provincial Bank Ltd. to Henry Hughes concerning shares in the bank. 20 Jul 1891 |
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D1460/43 Letter from the London and Provincial Bank Ltd. to Henry Hughes concerning shares in the bank. 20 Jan 1892 |
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D1460/91/4/8 Envelope marked 'Deposit Receipt London and Provincial Bank Ltd. 14 Apr 1892 |
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D1460/44/1-28 Dividend Warrants for the London and Provincial Bank (28 items) 1894-1907 |
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D1460/91/1/6 Receipt for shares bought in the London and Provincial Bank Ltd. by Henry Hughes. 17 Jan 1908 |
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Family Papers: Henry Hughes; Estate Henry Hughes |
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D1460/52 Professional Bill for £4 10 8d. Mr Henry Hughes to Messrs. Greenway and Bytheway. Concerning a request to ascertain from the Economic Life Assurance Society what they would give for the surrender of Mr Hughes' life policy. 1863 |
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D1460/24 Policy of Assurance No. 1417976 paid to the Pheonix Assurance Co. by Henry Hughes (1868). Policy of Insurance No. 1491108 paid to the Pheonix Assurance Co. by Henry Hughes (1870). 1868, 1870 |
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D1460/38 Professional Bill Mr Henry Hughes Snr. to Messrs. Greenway and Bytheway on attending Henry Hughes and taking instructions to draw up his will. Received £2 2 2d. 5th February 1889. Dec 1886 |
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D1460/90/8 Account Messrs. H. Hughes and D. W. Hughes the executors of the late Henry Hughes deceased in account with the estate. (4 items) 1892-1899 |
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D1460/90/7 Professional Bill Watkins and Co. Ltd to Messrs. H. Hughes and D. W. Hughes re: H. Hughes deceased non payment of dividends. 1894 |
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D1460/7 Miscellaneous correspondence and items relating to henry Hughes estate. Envelope marked H. Hughes and D. W. Hughes executors a/c (19 items). 1894-1911 |
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D1460/31 Documents relating to balance at the bank and dividends of shares after division of the estate of Mr H. Hughes Snr. (15 items) 1898-1912 |
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D1460/90/3 Professional bill. D. W. Hughes re: Henry Hughes deceased. 1902 |
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D1460/89/4 Professional bill for £1 1 0d. Mr Henry Hughes to Watkins and Co. re: the preparation of Mr H. Hughes will. 1903 |
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D1460/28 Hughes Trust, envelope containing two professional bills, letter and receipts concerned with the Hughes Trust (6 items) 1912-1913 |
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Penygarn |
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D1460/92/4/8 Agreement for letting part of Penygarn House to Mr Henry Hughes 25th March 1889. 1. Mr John Capel Hanbury. 2. Mr Henry Hughes Snr. Inset receipt April 8 1889. 1889 |
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D1460/91/4/1 Letters to Henry Hughes Jnr. from Watkins and Co. re: the sale of the Penygarn estate after the death of H. Hughes Snr. (5 items) 1892-1894 |
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D1460/91/4/6 Re: The division of the Penygarn Estate after the death of Henry Hughes Snr. (15 items) 1894-1908 |
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D1460/91/4/7 Pencilled notes re: the division of the Penygarn Estate and the number of shares to be given to each member of the family. Undated |
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D1460/88/8 Book showing price list of household furniture and effects of the property of the late Henry Hughes. Auctioned by Phillip Morgan Abergavenny and Pontypool. 22 Sep 1892 |
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D1460/88/7 Book showing sale of furniture at Penygarn House 19 Oct 1892 |
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D1460/88/1 Inventory and division of the furniture and fittings between Mary, Lizzie etc. List showing lots bought at Penygarn sale by Philip Morgan, stock salesman and general auctioneer and valuer. Letter Feb. 19th 1903 signed. John Thomas concerning receipt of the Manchester Fire Assurance policy from Henry Hughes. 1903 |
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D1460/88/6 Book of names and addresses with inventory of furniture at the back. Undated |
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D1460/88/4 Book showing items kept by Henry Hughes from the sale of Penygarn. Also inventory with prices. Undated |
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D1460/88/5 Inventory of furniture Undated |
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D1460/88/3 The division of the furniture among Henry, Elizabeth and David Hughes. Undated |
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D1460/88/2 Empty book Undated |
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David and Henry Hughes |
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D1460/23 Envelope containing three promissory notes from David W. Hughes to his father Henry Hughes. Statement of amount owing by D. W. Hughes to Henry Hughes Snr. Receipt, received of David W. Hughes interest on Promissory Note. 1888-1891 |
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D1460/8 Statement of money lent by Henry Hughes Snr. to Henry Hughes Jnr. 1890-1891 |
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D1460/92/2/2-6 Bindle containing: MS copy of statement of property written by D. Hughes for £183,837-19-4d. Printed copies of statement of property conveyed to D. Hughes previously to his leaving England upon trust for sale with reports of value set opposite thereto (5 items). Undated |
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D1460/91/4/4 Pencilled notes re: interest on loans to David W. Hughes and H. Hughes Jnr. and interest on shares in various companies. (5 items) Undated |
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Mrs Mary Moseley |
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D1460/90/5 Professional Bill, Watkins and Co. to Messrs H. and D. W. Hughes re: Mrs Moseley's settlement. 1898 |
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D1460/91/2/1 Estate accounts and shares of Mrs Mary Moseley. 1898-1912 |
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D1460/90/6 Professional bill, Watkins and Co. to Messrs H. and D. W. Hughes. Re: Mrs Moseley's settlement. 1899 |
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D1460/90/4 Professional bill from Watkins and Co. to Messrs Henry Hughes and D. W. Hughes. Re: the marriage of Mr John Moseley to Miss Mary Hughes. 1880 |
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Henry Hughes Public Office |
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D1460/92/4/9/2 The appointment of Thomas Lewis, Henry Hughes, Edwin Wood and John Harley as overseers of the poor in the parish of Trevethin. 4 Apr 1846 |
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D1460/92/4/9/3 The County Rate Contribution of the overseers of the Poor of the parish of Trevethin. 7 May 1846 |
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D1460/92/4/9/1 The appointment of James Bladon and Henry Hughes as collectors of taxes in the parish of Trevethin. Undated |
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Family Papers, Ann Hughes and William Williams |
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D1460/92/1 Envelope containing the last will and testament of Mr William Williams father-in-law of Mr Henry Hughes Snr. 11 Oct 1852 |
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D1460/92/4/5/1 Bill from Greenway and Bytheway to H. Hughes Re: the late Ann Hughes. Aug 1885 |
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D1460/92/45/2 Administrative grant re: Ann Hughes deceased. 1 Sep 1886 |
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Family Papers, Elizabeth Hughes |
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D1460/26 Envelope containing 2 Dividend Warrants in the name of Miss E. Hughes. Bundle of receipts. Envelope containing 12 items receipts, letters etc. connected with Miss Elizabeth Hughes. 1892-1909 |
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D1460/91/3 Blue envelope marked 'Lizzie' containing 21 receipts. 1896-1908 |
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D1460/91/1/5 Pencilled notes regarding shares E. Hughes and Estate. 1881-1889 |
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Family Papers, Ann White Money |
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D1460/62 Last will and testament of Ann Money 1858 |
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D1460/92/3/1 Copy conveyance of the garden cottages and two cottages in adjoining site at Mount Pleasant in the parish of St. John the Evangelist in Brecon. 1. Mr H. Hughes. 2. Mr J. R. Cobb. 1860 |
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D1460/92/3/2 Copy Bond 1. Mr Joseph Richard Cobb. 2. Mr Henry Hughes. Re. premises near Ely Cottage in St. John's Brecon, owned by Mrs. Money. Unsigned 1860 |
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D1460/92/3/4 Bond 1. Mr J. R. Cobb. 2. Mr H. Hughes. Re: premises near Ely Cottage in St. John's Brecon owned by Mrs Mary Money. 29 Oct 1860 |
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D1460/92/3/3 An account of money expended and paid by Joseph Bass, the executor of Ann White Money's will. 2 Jul 1862 |
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D1460/2 Correspondence between Henry Hughes and Mr Bass, re: Rose Cottage, Brecon. (13 items) 1888-1891 |
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Family Papers, Personal Correspondence |
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D1460/1 Letter from D. J. Hughes to H. Hughes relating the death of D. J. Hughes' mother. 22 Mar 1896 |
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D1460/29 Letter from D. J. Hughes to David Hughes. 23 Mar 1898 |
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D1460/10 Bundle of correspondence from Gilbert Hughes and family in S. Africa to Mrs. H. Hughes. Subsidiary bundle. 1916-1920 |
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D1460/9 Bundle of correspondence from Gilbert Hughes and family in S. Africa to Mrs H. Hughes. (16 bundles) 1924-1928 |
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Miscellaneous Accounts |
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D1460/16 Account Book 1849-1850 |
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D1460/22 Account book showing half week and average takings. 1853-1868 |
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D1460/32 Pontypool Park Mineral Estate accounts from January to December. 1863 |
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D1460/17 Snatchwood Cottages account book with index. Showing cost of including repairs of cottages and rent of tenants. 1865-1871 |
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D1460/6 Book containing a list of workers and their wages. 1880-1881 |
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D1460/90/9 Rough accounts Undated |
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D1460/93/43/3 Pencilled accounts Undated |
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D1460/25/2 A list of dividend on shares in various companies. 1890 |
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D1460/25/3 Receipt Watkins and Co. to Henry Hughes. 1889 |
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D1460/44/116 Envelope containing notice of bank deductions of income tax. 1910 |
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Newspapers |
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D1460/40 Bundle of two newspapers:- The Newport and Monmouth Herald of Gwent. The Bristol Mercury. Both newspapers record the birth of an heir to Capel Hanbury Leigh. 11 Jun 1853, 17 Jun 1853 |
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D1460/34 The Monmouthshire Merlin and South Wales Advertiser 17 Jun 1853 |
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D1460/63 Special Edition of the Pontypool Free Press re; the death of C. H. Leigh. (2 copies) Sep 1862 |
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D1460/93/38 Extract entitled, 'The Professor's Experiment' Undated |
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Miscellaneous Directories |
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D1460/58 Morris and Co's Commercial Directory and Gazeteer in the Counties of Hereford and Monmouth. 1862 |
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D1460/61 Kelly's Directory of Monmouthshire and South Wales 1926 |
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D1460/55 The Newspaper Press Directory and Advertisers' Guide 1935 |
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Catalogues/Programmes/Guides etc. |
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D1460/87 Catalogue of the Works of Art in the Pontypool Exhibition. 1 May 1872-4 May 1872 |
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D1460/83 The Free Press Year Book for the Eastern Valleys 1923 |
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D1460/85 The Official Programme of the Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales at Pontypool. 4 Aug 1924-9 Aug 1924 |
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D1460/84 The Official Programme of the Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales at Pontypool. Inset bill poster for the Theatre Royal, Pontypool (n.d.). 4 Aug 1924-9 Aug 1924 |
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D1460/82 The Official Guide to Usk Urban and Pontypool Rural Districts. Undated |
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D1460/57 International Atlas Undated |
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Scrapbooks |
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D1460/59 Scrapbook of news cuttings [1849-1864] |
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D1460/60 Scrapbook of news cuttings [1870-1899] |
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Miscellanea |
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D1460/87/6 Book containing miscellaneous extracts (n.d.). Inset letter (wet copy) to Thomas Brown Esq. from James Walkinshaw (28 Jan. 1854). 28 Jan 1854 |
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D1460/87/7 Envelope containing 2 Loan Books 1893-1903, 1894-1909 |
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D1460/89/7/8 Estimate for a shed to be built for Henry Hughes and bills for a locomobile bought from David J. Smith. (3 items) 1905 |
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D1460/64 Notes for making blue prints on paper Undated |
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D1460/56 Photograph of a lady possibly Mrs Hughes Undated |
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D1460/25/4 Pencilled notes re: fucible alloy Undated |
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D1460/25/5 Pencilled notes re: use of sulphide of carbon Undated |
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D1460/25/6 Pencilled notes re: the skeletonising of leaves. Undated |
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Miscellaneous bundles |
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D1460/67 Leather wallet containing bill, Henry Hughes' baptism certificate, a black edged envelope, a list of the members of the House of Commons, a letter from Evan Prosser to Henry Hughes, the marriage certificate of Samuel Money and Ann Morgan and a reference for Ann Money from Sarah Strode. (7 items) 1807-1874 |
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D1460/66 Envelope containing newscuttings, correspondence, a book containing poems, two notebooks, a list of rules for nurses at King's College Hospital and various hand written notes connected with the Egyptian religion and Christianity. 1885-1898 |
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D1460/30 Bundle containing bills, receipts, In Memoriam card and a list of goods taken to H. Hughes jnr. by H. Hughes. (approx. 48 items) 1888-1891 |
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D1460/6 Bundle of miscellaneous correspondence (5 items) 1890-1907 |
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D1460/53 Agreement to let furnished house situated near Pontypool Road, £5 per calender month to be paid on the 4th day of each month. 1. W. Henry Strick esq. 2. Henry Hughes Senior. 31 May 1888 |
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Further Deposit |
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D1460/95 Bundle of newspapers: 'The Abersychan and Blaenavon Critic', 'The Weekly Argus'. (24 items) 1879 |
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