Series GCA5 - Letters to Sir Pryse Pryse, Pryse Pryse Pryse and G.G. Williams

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GCA5

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Letters to Sir Pryse Pryse, Pryse Pryse Pryse and G.G. Williams

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  • 1890-1899 (Creation)

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3 bundles, 2 envelopes

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Letters to Sir Pryse Pryse of Gogerddan, Pryse Pryse Pryse of Lodge Park, George Griffiths Williams of Ffynon Caradog and others, mainly from estate tenants, local vicars, George Jones of Aberystwyth, architect, J.E. James, auctioneer, Hugh Hughes, A.J. Hughes, and Roberts and Evans, solicitors, 1890-1899. Most files also contain occasional third party letters and copies of outgoing correspondence. Recurrent subjects are repairs to estate properties, bridges and roads from 1890; repairs and subscriptions to local schools at Penrhyn-coch, Tal-y-bont, Llangorwen, Trefeurig and Ceulan a Maes-mawr from 1890; the Hafan tramway and Esgair Hir road from 1893; the sale of Gogerddan estate properties from 1894; rights and encroachments in the crown manor of Perfedd from 1896; flooding of the river Leri at Ynyslas and drainage at Ynysfergi from 1897; lead mining from 1897; and a request to purchase land adjoining the vicarage of Llngynfelyn, 1897-1898.

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