Records relating to the Monmouthshire Hunt Club and the Monmouth Races, 1835-1946, including miscellaneous minutes, rules and other administrative papers, 1878-[c. 1900], 1946; financial records, 1877-[c. 1900]; letters, 1850-1881; programmes for race meetings, 1869-1898; notices, 1835-1881; newspaper cuttings, 1890-1927; photographs, [c. 1890]-[1924].
Monmouthshire Hunt Club and the Monmouth Races Records
This material is held atGwent Archives / Archifau Gwent
- Reference
- GB 218 D 4487
- Dates of Creation
- 1835-1946 (mainly 1877-1927)
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- To be supplied
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The Monmouthshire Hunt Club was established in about 1835 and ran the Monmouthshire Hunt until 1945. It also held balls and various race meetings including the Monmouth Races.
Arrangement
Arranged into the following: administrative; financial; publications; pictorial; miscellaneous.
Access Information
No restrictions
Acquisition Information
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Note
Compiled by Rhys Jones for the ANW project. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: Gwent Record Office, The Monmouthshire Hunt Club and the Monmouth Races, catalogue; Masters of Foxhounds Association website (www.mfha.co.uk), viewed 28 March 2006.
Other Finding Aids
Hard copies of the catalogue are available at Gwent Record Office.
Conditions Governing Use
Usual copyright regulations apply
Appraisal Information
All records have been retained
Accruals
Accruals are not expected