Walter L. Williams and Sons, records and correspondence, 1742-1970; Crosscoch of Llanrian records and correspondence, 1859-1933; Vaughan family, of Castle Hill, Fishguard, papers, 1787-1930; copies of Acts of Parliament, 1845-1915; Penn family of Camrose Estate archives, 1881-1931; probates, 1853-1918; particulars and plans and conditions of sale, 1867-1938; copy deeds, 1742-1778; business books belonging to J. W. Evans of West Street, Fishguard, 1888-1910; Vaughan, Williams & Co., 1848-1903; William Williams & Son General Merchants, 1888-1908; Fishguard British School, 1901-1910; W. Cuthbert Thomas Supply Stores, 1869-1910; and Walter L. Williams, Auctioner, Valuer and Estate Agent, 1885-1911.
Walter L. Williams and Sons, solicitors of Fishguard Records
This material is held atPembrokeshire Archives and Local Studies / Archifdy Sir Benfro ac Astudiaethau Lleol
- Reference
- GB 213 D/WW
- Dates of Creation
- 1742-1970
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- Not provided
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Walter L. Williams and Sons, solicitors, were based in Fishguard, Pembrokeshire. The firm accumulated records relating to their predecessor's clients' interests in the area. Walter Levi Williams of Cefn-y-dre (fl. 1888-1930) of the firm was a surviving partner of Vaughan Williams and Co; he operated a separate busines as an estate agent and auctioneer. The clients included the Rev. James Jenkins (fl. 1855-1892), Baptist minister, Mayor of Newport, Pembrokeshire; the Penn family of Camrose Estate, in Castle Bythe, Rudbaxton, Haycastle and Rosemarket, Pembrokeshire; J. W. Evans, of West Street, Fishguard, William Williams & Son, General Merchants; Fishguard British School; and W. Cuthbert Thomas Supply Stores of Fishguard.
Arrangement
Arranged into the following: [business] books; and Walter L. Williams and Sons.
Access Information
No restrictions.
Acquisition Information
Deposited by Mrs R. James, Walter L. Williams and Sons, 1972
Note
Compiled by Seri Crawley for the ANW project. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: Pembrokeshire Record Office, Walter L. Williams and Sons, solicitors of Fishguard Records
Other Finding Aids
Hard copies of the catalogue are available at Pembrokeshire Record Office and the National Register of Archives.
Conditions Governing Use
Usual copyright laws apply.
Appraisal Information
All records deposited at the Pembrokeshire Record Office have been retained.
Accruals
Accruals are not expected.