Rentals, 1816-1887; rent collection ledgers, 1854-1881; other ledgers, 1870-[c. 1933]; other papers, 1918-1921; correspondence, 1921-1926; bills and receipts, 1921-1926; wayleave remittances, 1921-1926; assignment licence schedules, 1921-1923
Rheola Estate Papers
This material is held atNeath Antiquarian Society Archives
- Reference
- GB 3167 NAS Rh
- Dates of Creation
- 1816-[c. 1933]
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 0.054 cubic metres (2 archive boxes)
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The Rheola Estate was purchased by John Edwards from the Gnoll Estate in 1800, and the lordship of the Manor of Resolven from the Briton Ferry Estate in 1815. The estate included properties in the parishes of Cadoxton-juxta-Neath and Llantwit-juxta-Neath, and in the counties of Breconshire and Carmarthenshire.
Arrangement
Arranged into rentals and ledgers, correspondence, financial papers, wayleave remittances and assignment licence schedules.
Access Information
No restrictions
Acquisition Information
Source not recorded.
Note
Compiled by Andrew Dulley for the ANW project.
Other Finding Aids
A hard copy of the catalogue is available at the Neath Mechanics' Institute.
Conditions Governing Use
Usual copyright regulations apply.
Appraisal Information
All records have been retained.
Accruals
Accruals are not expected.