Photographs: Mr J. Rice Roberts of Rhiwlas, Pentraeth

This material is held atArchifau Ynys Môn / Anglesey Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 221 WSM585
  • Alternative Id.
      GB 221 WSM/600
  • Dates of Creation
    • [c. 1900]
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 11 items

Scope and Content

PHOTOGRAPHS: Mr J. Rice Roberts of Rhiwlas, Pentraeth.

Administrative / Biographical History

Mr J. Rice Roberts of Rhiwlas, Pentraeth was most probably living at Tan-y-Graig Pentraeth in 1893. He then moved to Bay View and onto Rhiwlas in 1895. Prior to moving in he had renovated the house using stone brought by horse and cart from Traeth Bychan Quarry which he owned. He was a solicitor who graduated at Oxford. He practiced in Llangefni and sold the business to Mr Laurie. He was a good horseman, physically fit and the master of Anglesey Harriers 1890 - 1903. He used to ride to Llangefni to work with a scone in his pocket for lunch and often rode to Traeth Bychan to deal with quarry business. On occasion after heavy snow he would go to Llangefni on skates. He enjoyed smoking a pipe.

Access Information

Dim cyfyngiadau/ No Restrictions

Acquisition Information

Adnau preifat / Private deposit.

Note

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Other Finding Aids

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

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Cyflwr da /Good condition

Archivist's Note

Compiled by Amanda Sweet for Archifau Ynys Môn / Anglesey Archives

Appraisal Information

Mae'r holl gofnodiadau sy'n cydymffurfio â pholisi casglu Swyddfa Gofnodi Cyngor Sir Ynys Môn wedi eu cadw /All records which meet the collection policy of the Anglesey Archives have been retained.

Custodial History

The information for this collection was supplied by Mr Rice Roberts' Grandson Mr J. R. F. Mills.

Accruals

Ni ddisgwylir croniadau/Accruals are not expected

Related Material

WM/1910