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[Jackson documents] 3 Victorian
Documents
These documents comprise (A) an 1869 mortgage transfer involving Neyland
merchant/shipowner Thomas Thompson Jackson, (B) an 1882 agreement for the sale of his
Milford Haven business by his widow Caroline (nee Gilbert) - the business included leases
on several plots of land on the Picton Castle and Lawrenny estates together with an
assortment of steamers, barges and a hulk (all of them named), and (C) an 1887 assignment
by Caroline of most if not all of the leases listed in the 1882 document. The 1882
and 1887 documents show how the business was continued by Thomas Jackson's business
manager John Henry Coram. The three documents (ref 756) £20.00
post-free Not for export
Old Haverfordwest
W D Phillips, nd evidently 1920s. Blue cloth boards, 121pp followed by
8pp list of subscribers, 6 plates inc photos as required. 'Mr Phillips is in a
position to know probably more of the old town of his birth than any one now living.
He has spent all his life in the town and has been connected with a variety of
interests in his busy career'. Wonderful local history book full of facts,
anecdotes, events and traditions. Both boards badly water damaged (the front
is pretty awful) though thankfully the contents are hardly affected, so we've priced for
condition at (ref 2123) £10.00
Llanfyrnach Parish Lore
E T Lewis, priv pub, nd but 1969. Slate grey card covers, 143pp, 12
photos + other ills. A surprising amount of detail in this well-written local
history. Front cover waterstained, slight rippling of contents as a result, even so
a G copy. (ref 3007) £10.00 UK post-free
The Story of Milford (Milford Haven)
J F Rees, 1957 2nd ed. 149pp inc index, 18 plates, 7 other ills.
Small dogears to the lower corners of 4 leaves o/w VG in G d/w. (ref 1198) £18.50
The Church of St Brynach, Nevern
16pp pamphlet, 1950 rep, 7 ills. G. (ref 2719) £2.00 UK post-free
[Pembroke Dock] An Act for enabling the
Corporation of Pembroke to relinquish...the Right of letting the Stalls, Sittings and
other Conveniences in the Market established in the Town of Pembroke Dock, and to the
Right to the Rents, Tolls, and Fees thereof
1825 printed Act, disbound, pp357-359. (ref 7940) £4.50 UK post-free
Review of Part of the Boundary between the
Counties of Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire in the Area of the Community of St Dogmaels -
Draft Proposals
Local Government Boundary Commission for Wales, undated but assumed to
be 2002. A4 format in yellow card covers,13+6+2+8+5pp in English and the same
repeated in Welsh, maps in English and Welsh in the centre. 'The purpose of
the review is to consider whether, in the interests of effective and convenient local
government, the Commission should propose changes to the present boundary' - draw your own
conclusions as to what this means. Ex-Glamorgan Record Office Library, their stamp
at foot of title-page. (ref 252/127) £4.00
Review of Part of the Boundary between the
Counties of Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire in the Area of the Communities of Clynderwen
and Llandissilio West - Draft Proposals
Local Government Boundary Commission for Wales, undated but assumed to
be 2001. A4 format in yellow card covers,15pp in English and the same repeated in
Welsh, maps in English and Welsh in the centre. 'The purpose of the review is
to consider whether, in the interests of effective and convenient local government, the
Commission should propose changes to the present boundary' - draw your own conclusions as
to what this means. Ex-Glamorgan Record Office Library, their stamp at foot of
title-page. (ref 252/128) £4.00