Thomas Brothers, Haulage Contractors, Llansteffan, Records

This material is held atArchifau Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 211 PA90
  • Alternative Id.
      GB 211 DB/46
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1936 - 1969
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 17 items

Scope and Content

Statements of company accounts, 1943-1967; motor vehicle handbooks and catalogues, 1936-1945; correspondence relating to the licensing of vehicles, 1950-1966; insurance policies and other items relating to Thomas Bros and to Hillcrest, Llansteffan, 1922-1965; office stationery, [c. 1950]; Road Haulage Association membership certificate, 1945; and miscellaneous items, 1945-1969.

Administrative / Biographical History

Thomas Brothers was established in the late 19th century as a haulier; motorised trade vehicles, including buses, were introduced c. 1914. The bus trade was taken over in 1934 but the company continued to operate a road haulage service and general store from The Garage, Llansteffan, Carmarthenshire. David James Thomas was the proprietor from 1941. He also became an agent to the Eagle Star Insurance Company in 1956. He died c. 1983.

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically

Access Information

Ar Gau / Closed

Efallai y bydd angen caniatad ysgrifenedig cyn y gellir mynd i mewn i'r archifau. Dylai Ymchwilwyr gwblhau'r ffurffen berthnasol am ganiatad i gael mynediad i gofnodiadau caeedig, neu ofyn i aelod o'r staff chwilio / Written permission may be required before the archives can be consulted. Researchers should complete the relevant form on permission to access closed records, or apply for a staff member to undertake the search.

Acquisition Information

Adnau preifat / Private deposit

Note

Acc Nos: 6010; & 6050.

Other Finding Aids

Mae copiau clawr caled o`r catalogau ar gael yn Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin ac yn y Gofrestr Cenedlaethol Archifau. Polisi Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin yw catalogio yn iaith y ddogfen / Hard copies of the catalogue are available at Carmarthenshire Archives and the National Register of Archives. It is the policy of Carmarthenshire Archives to catalogue in the language of the document.

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Cyflwr da / Good condition

Archivist's Note

Compiled by Richard Burman for Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire Archives using the following source: Carmarthenshire Archives Service, Business Records.

Appraisal Information

Mae'r holl gofnodiadau sy'n cydymffurfio â pholisi casglu Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin wedi eu cadw / All records which meet the collection policy of the Carmarthenshire Archives have been retained

Custodial History

Deposited in 1983

Accruals

Ni ddisgwylir croniadau / Accruals are not expected