PENNANT WILLIAMS PAPERS

Scope and Content

Records, 1639-1970, including account books of Robert Jones & Co., 1911-1920; Pennant Williams family papers, 1895-1948; land tax ledgers, assessments and papers, [c.1880]-1936; press cuttings, 1883-1950; poor rate assessments, Rhuddlan, 1816-1817; poor rate assessments, St Asaph, 1794-1796; deeds, mainly relating to land in Caerwys, Rhyl, and Rhuddlan, 1670-1960; sale particulars for properties in Denbighshire and Flintshire, 1849-1963; archaeological notes, mainly relating to the Prestatyn area, 1936-1966; maps and plans, 1864-1960; and miscellaneous, 1639-1937.

Administrative / Biographical History

T.T. Pennant Williams (fl. 1955-1973), was an employee of Robert Jones & Co., solicitors, of Rhyl, Flintshire. The firm operated mainly in Rhyl and Rhuddlan, Flintshire. Mr Pennant Williams, who resided in Prestatyn, had interests in the archaeological and historical study of Flintshire.

Arrangement

Arranged by deposit

Access Information

Data Protection Act restrictions will apply to any items less than 100 years old that contain personal information as defined by the Act.

Note

Please order documents using the alternative reference number (where provided).

Compiled by Richard Burman for the ANW project and amended by Elizabeth Pettitt of Flintshire Record Office. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: Flintshire Record Office, Schedule of Pennant Williams MSS; Versey, A. G. (ed.), Guide to the Flintshire Record Office, (Flintshire County Council, Denbigh, 1974).

Other Finding Aids

A hard copy of this catalogue is available at Flintshire Record Office.

Alternative Form Available

D/PW/502 Slides of Hen Caerwys excavation - these slides have now been scanned and are available to view on a DVD. Please ask at the counter to view these images.

Archivist's Note

Compiled by Richard Burman for the ANW project and amended by Elizabeth Pettitt and Steven Davies of Flintshire Record Office. Input by Estelle Roberts. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: Flintshire Record Office, Schedule of Pennant Williams MSS; Versey, A. G. (ed.), Guide to the Flintshire Record Office, (Flintshire County Council, Denbigh, 1974).

Conditions Governing Use

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Appraisal Information

All records deposited at Flintshire Record Office have been retained. The printed books received were added to the Flintshire Record Office searchroom collection.

Accruals

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