Two deeds of conveyances of land in Garth, Bangor and part of the Penrallt Estate in Bangor. Amongst the parties named are John Roberts, surgeon of Bangor; Owen Owens of Yr Orsedd, Anglesey, mason; Rev. James Williams of Llanfair-yng-Nghornwy, Anglesey and Robert Hughes of Bangor, slater.
Bangor Deeds
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- Dates of Creation1840-1848
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- Language of MaterialEnglish.
- Physical Description2 items
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Administrative / Biographical History
The city of Bangor in north west Wales, according to the 1891 census consisted of a population of over 12,000 people.
Garth is a district within the borough of Bangor which forms the sea front of the town. The area was described in a trade directory for 1895 as ... a picturesque suburb of Bangor ... Fine dwellings have sprung up on all sides, and there are good lodging-houses. This will be the site of the new pier ...
Penrallt was an estate in Bangor. In the late 19th century, it was acquired from Lord Penrhyn as a site for the building of the University College of North Wales.
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Incorporated into the General Collection of Bangor Manuscripts
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Note
Description compiled by Elen Wyn Simpson, November 2003.
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A typescript catalogue is available at the Archives Department of the University of Wales Bangor. Reference numbers : General Collection of Bangor Manuscripts 10478-10479
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