Llandovery Borough Council records

Records of Llandovery Borough and Borough Council, Carmarthenshire, 1598-1969, including Borough charter 1598, a copy of Llandovery minute book, 1798-1827; Llandovery Borough Council minute books, 1878-1969; committee meeting minute book, 1907-1957; ledgers, 1942-1965; accounts, 1836-1957; rate books, 1836-1899; register of buildings for religious worship; and maps, 1841-1886.

Boroughs obtained charters from the monarch and the lord of the manor. The principal officers of Llandovery Borough were the recorder, the bailiff and the town clerk. In the late 19th century, the borough was re-incorparted as Llandovery Borough Council; in 1974 it was abolished. Some of the Council's papers relate to buildings of religious worship in Llandovery

Arranged into the following: Llandovery Borough Council minute books; committee meeting minute books; ledgers; and miscellaneous.

Ar Agor / Open

Dim cyfyngiadau / No Restrictions

Adnau preifat / Private deposit

Acc Nos: 6299; 5361; & 6807.

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

Cyflwr da / Good condition

Compiled by Annette Strauch for Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire Archives using the following source: Carmarthenshire Archives Service, Catalogue of Llandovery Borough Council Records; Collis, Kim, The West Glamorgan Archive Service, A Guide to the Collections (Swansea, 1998); Arber-Cooke, Alfred Theodore, Pages from the history of Llandovery (Llandovery, 1994).

Mae'r holl gofnodiadau sy'n cydymffurfio â pholisi casglu Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin wedi eu cadw / All records which meet the collection policy of the Carmarthenshire Archives have been retained

Transferred by Mr M. Philip Williams, Town Clerk , Mrs Perry, Mayor and Mayoress of Llandovery and deposited by Mr Hodgeson of Llangadog per Mr Chris Delaney, County Museums Officer between 1978 and 1990.

Mae croniadau yn bosibl / Accruals are possible