J. F. Smith Collection of Flintshire and Denbighshire Deeds,

This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru

  • Reference
    • GB 210 JFSMITH
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls003844360
      (alternative) ANW
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1657-1873 /
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 0.009 cubic metres (39 items).
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Deeds of the Myfod family of Tremeirchion, Flintshire, 1657-1727, and of their successors by marriage, the Jones family of Ffynnon Feuno, Tremeirchion, 1746-1781, and the sale of Ffynnon Feuno to Thomas Pennant of Downing, 1784. Deeds relating to New Inn and Tanybryn, 1793-1796, Tynyrafon in Tremeirchion, 1810-1821, and properties, including Gadlys, in the parish of Holywell, 1813-1873.

Administrative / Biographical History

John Frederick Smith was Liverpool City Librarian, 1933-1951. He collected deeds relating to Denbighshire and to Flintshire.

Arrangement

Arranged in chronological order as NLW Deeds 495-533.

Access Information

Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection' form.

Acquisition Information

Donated to the National Library of Wales by J. F. Smith, Liverpool.

Note

John Frederick Smith was Liverpool City Librarian, 1933-1951. He collected deeds relating to Denbighshire and to Flintshire.

Title supplied from contents of fonds.

Other Finding Aids

The catalogue can be accessed online. A hard copy of the catalogue is available at NLW.

Archivist's Note

March 2003.

Compiled by Annette Strauch for the ANW project. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: NLW, Schedule of J. F. Smith Collection of Flintshire and Denbighshire Deeds;

Conditions Governing Use

Usual copyright regulations apply.

Appraisal Information

Action: All records donated to the National Library of Wales have been retained..

Accruals

Accruals are not expected.

Related Material

J. F. Smith also donated a grant (c. 1250) of lands in Halghton, Flintshire (NLW Deeds 109; NLW annual report 1941-42).

Additional Information

Published

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