Records relating to the Ackland family of West Cross, Swansea

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Reference
- GB 216 D/D Z 292
Dates of Creation
- 1874-1958
Name of Creator
- Private depositor/donor
Language of Material
- English
Physical Description
- Approx. 1 box

Scope and Content

Papers of John Richards of Penarth 1874-1958

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Records relating to the Ackland family of West Cross, SwanseaD/D Z 292

Probate of will of William Lewis of Gorseinon, Llandeilo Talybont, Glamorgan. Also hand written copy of death certificate of William Lewis (died 10 Apr 1902). 11 Apr 1902, proved 10 Jun 1903D/D Z 292/1

Lease for 99 years, yearly rent of £6: (i) John Dillwyn Llewelyn gent of Penlle'rgaer, Glamorgan to (ii) John Rees, tailor of Coedcaegaer, Llangyfelach, Glamorgan: Piece of building ground (3r) at Bryncednon in the parish of Llangyfelach at junction of roads from Swansea to Loughor and Cadle to Mynydd-Bach-y-glo. Includes plan. Endorsed: (i) memorandum of assignments of leasehold of 2,3, and 4 Cape Terrace (parts of above); David Rees to John Rees, Ann Williams and Hannah Rees for residue of term of 99 years. All dated 13 Jan 1921, (ii) Memorandum of assignment of leasehold of 1 Cape terrace (part of above), David Rees to Thomas Rees, for £1 1s annual rent for residue of term of 99 years dated 21 Sep 1921 (iii) Memorandum of assignment of leasehold of land 120 feet by 45 feet (part of above), David Rees to Mayor, Aldermen and Burgesses of County Borough of Swansea for residue of term of 99 years for £6 annual rent, dated 7 May 1929. 21 Feb 1874D/D Z 292/2

Highway dedication agreement, for £42: (i) David Rees to (ii) County Borough of Swansea: Land adjacent to Carmarthen Road, Swansea. 13 Apr 1927D/D Z 292/3

Receipt from the Inland Revenue for the estate of the late David Lewis. 24 May 1929D/D Z 292/4

Tithe Redemption Commission to W J Ackland, concerning the redemption of annuities under the Tithe Act of 1936, in relation to Harold's moor, West Cross. Also receipts. 11 Oct 1943-8 Nov 1946D/D Z 292/5

Collins, Woods and Vaughan Jones to W J Ackland, concerning the estate of the late David Lewis and advance of £1,750 to Mrs Waters by the Trustees. 9 May 1946-16 Jan 1949D/D Z 292/6

Swansea Town Clerk to William John Ackland, concerning the Swansea Care of Children (West Cross) Compulsory Purchase Order and its submission to the Minister of Health for approval. 25 Apr 1949D/D Z 292/7

Correspondence between Sidney A Samuel, D Ivor Saunders and W J Ackland (the latter being a trustee of the late William Lewis) concerning the sale of property "Harold's moor", West Cross. 5-31 May 1949D/D Z 292/8

Tithe Redemption Commission to (W J Ackland) concerning Ilston area with attached plan. 4 Jan 1951D/D Z 292/9

Short birth certificate for Elizabeth Rees born 20 Jun 1877. Jul 1877D/D Z 292/10

Copy birth certificate for William John Ackland of Rhydymandy born 4 Jun 1878. May 1928D/D Z 292/11

Copy Marriage Certificate for John Ackland and Mary Lewis, York Chapel, Swansea. 7 Jul 1875D/D Z 292/12

Copy Marriage Certificate for William Ackland and Mary Jane Rees, St David's, Gorseinon. 1 Aug 1905D/D Z 292/13

Copy death certificate for John Ackland of Gorseinon, died 11 Jan 1888, aged 33. Oct 1908D/D Z 292/14

Copy death certificate for Mary Ackland of Gorseinon, died 24 Nov 1888, aged 37. Oct 1908D/D Z 292/15

Copy death certificate of Alice Rees of Fforestfach, died 24 Apr 1918, aged 77. May 1918D/D Z 292/16

Copy death certificate of David Lewis of Blackpill, died 21 May 1928, aged 80. - Jun 1928D/D Z 292/17

Copy death certificate for Mary Jane Ackland of Llandaff, died 25 May 1956, aged 77. May 1956D/D Z 292/18

Copy death certificate William John Ackland of Cardiff, died 16 Jul 1958, aged 80. July 1958D/D Z 292/19

Certificate of William John Ackland's entry into the Dr Jones Griffith Masonic Lodge. 15 May 1908D/D Z 292/20