File NLW MS 21721B. - Machynlleth Town Hall Company Ltd,

Identity area

Reference code

NLW MS 21721B.

Title

Machynlleth Town Hall Company Ltd,

Date(s)

  • 1881. (Creation)

Level of description

File

Extent and medium

vi, 436 ff. (ff. 1-347 counterfoils, 348-52 uncompleted certificates, 353-427 counterfoils, 428-36 blank certificates) ; 185 x 280 mm. Cloth and marbled paper over boards.

Context area

Name of creator

Administrative history

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Mr Percival Bevan; Aberaeron; Purchase (with NLW MSS 21719-20B); 1981

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Share certificate book of the Machynlleth Town Hall Company Ltd containing counterfoils of over four hundred certificates issued to named purchasers of £5 ordinary shares issued in March 1881.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

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Language of material

Script of material

Language and script notes

English.

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

The description is also available, together with a detailed list of contents, in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume VIII (Aberystwyth, 1999).

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Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

Related units of description

See also NLW MS 21720D, which contains an account book, 1875-1889, of the Machynlleth Town Hall Company Ltd.

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Notes area

Note

Title based on contents.

Note

Preferred citation: NLW MS 21721B.

Alternative identifier(s)

Virtua system control number

vtls004217417

GEAC system control number

(WlAbNL)0000217417

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Description identifier

Institution identifier

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

Rules and/or conventions used

This description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH.

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

October 2003 and August 2009.

Language(s)

  • English

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Sources

Archivist's note

Description compiled by Siân Medi Davies for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS, and revised by Bethan Ifans;

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Physical storage

  • Text: NLW MS 21721B.