Code |
Description |
Date |
Keywords |
W/DD/763 |
notes regarding bearings of trawling grounds off Anglesey coast, n.d.
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fishing whaling |
W/DD/2581 |
pen & ink sketch of the Pozilypo, yacht of Bangor, n.d.
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illustrations yachting Wales |
W/DD/764 |
photographs of two steam yachts belonging to W.H. Owen, n.d.
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illustrations yachting |
W/DD/1309 |
plan & sections of steam yacht, T.B. Seath & Co., shipbuilders of Glasgow, n.d.
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yachting Scotland |
W/DD/212 |
note regarding bequest by H. Owen of his three yards & account of the sale price of the Higginson, Hindoo & the Royal William, n.d.
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ships wills |
W/DO/2 |
copy letter of Thomas Ellis, Holyhead to Hugh Owen, Bristol, with local news including the anchoring of four Dutch vessels in Bay, 6 September 1742
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1742 |
correspondence Wales shipping |
WM/912 |
correspondence of the Troughton family of Beaumaris, 1771-1840, includes 9, letter referring to storms & the fleet, 22 January 1797; 17 & 19, letters from the West Indies & Whitehaven referring to the arrival of French Squadron, 15 Apr |
1771 - 1840 |
weather navy |
W/DAAK |
Mona Lodge papers, including 5-12, papers relating to ore shipments from Amlwch, 1789-91; 45-318, letters including references to mine & shipping, ore, ochre, 1887-97, n.d.; 504-35, telegrams & notes including referring to shipping, 1887-9 |
1789 - 1899 |
trade commerce correspondence payments |
W/DD/483-507 |
collection of papers relating to lawyers' bills including bills of the sale of the Saheria, Providence, Swallow, 1818-30
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1818 - 1830 |
ships prices ownership |
WM/427/1-150 |
misc. collection of shipping records including 1, customs license & bond for the Carvel, 22 April 1826; letter from Henry Jones, Llysdulas, to Robert Pritchard jun., Llwydiarth concerning salvage rates on mahogany, 19 April 1833; 3, sal |
1826 - 1845 |
correspondence ships Wales wood |
W/DA |
papers of the RNLI (Beaumaris), comprising 1-168, letters, 1830-71; 169-462, financial papers, 1838-72, n.d. including bills, receipts & misc. accounts of assistance given to ships & associated papers; 463-5, misc. papers, 1839, 1878
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1830 - 1878 |
lifeboats correspondence finances |
W/DD/921-5 |
bills of sale of the Swallow of Liverpool, 1830, 1832, Hindoo, 1839
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1830 - 1839 |
ships prices ownership |
W/DD/43 |
navigation notes by William Humprheys of Plas Llanfaglan & Caernarfon, 1834-44, includes account of a voyage from England to Madeira in the Hindoostan, 1844
|
1834 - 1844 |
Wales Europe ships |
W/DD/1349 |
survey report of the Hindoo at Milford, 29 August 1839
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1839 |
ships |
W/DD/1247 |
letter from H. Owen to Mr Richard Jones, Holyhead draper, regarding the Hindoo, 1839
|
1839 |
correspondence Wales ships |
W/DD/339 |
receipt from Richard Jones, draper of Holyhead for £705 from Humphrey Owen of Rhyddgaer being 48/64 shares of the Hindoo lying on the strand at Crigyll near Holyhead, 27 February 1839
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1839 |
ships prices ownership Wales |
W/DD/203 |
letter from R. Williams Bulkeley to Mr Owen of Rhyddgaer regarding sale of the Hindoo & cautioning local shipowners that spirits were run near Penrhyn Bach, 17 March 1840
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1840 |
customs correspondence |
W/DAX/3-27 |
letters of the Hughes family of Holyhead, 1841-1935, including references to grain imports at Liverpool, emigration to Australia & North America, sinking of the Artic, mail packets, German submarines in 1915
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1841 - 1935 |
correspondence Wales trade |
W/DD/204 |
letter from James Greenfield, Abergavenny to Humphrey Owen regarding two year's subscription due to the shipwreck institution, 25 April 1842
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1842 |
correspondence Wales wrecks |
WQA/HAR/6-7 |
agreement for building quay at Beaumaris, 1822 & printed draft proposed provisional order for Beaumaris harbour, 1844-5
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1844 - 1845 |
ports harbours Wales |
WD 2 |
William Thomas & Co., ship brokers, Liverpool (addnl): records |
1845 - 1919 |
Companies traders dealers |
W/DD/511 |
account book including of unnamed ships for dock charges, wages, provisions, repairs, etc., 1846-61
|
1846 - 1861 |
finances ports |
WDD/SH1 |
Plas Penrhyn shipping records, c.1848-91, comprising 1-645, letters, log books, wages book, notebook, charter parties, crew lists, files of bills & vouchers, poster, account books including seamen's, relating to the Allegience, Banner, Bert |
1846 - 1891 |
Wales correspondence ships |
WCD/288-357 |
Board of Trade and successors (addnl): marine maps and plans. |
1846 - 1976 |
commerce charts |
W/DD/207 |
letter from James Greenfield, Uske, to Humprhey Owen requesting renewal to the Llanddwyn Life Boat, 16 December 1847
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1847 |
correspondence Wales lifeboats |
WQA/HAR/1-5 |
Acts regarding Holyhead harbour, 1847-73
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1847 - 1873 |
ports harbours Wales |
W/DD/2557 |
six loose pages from a ship's account book, 1847
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1847 |
finances |
W/DD/881 |
farm account book, 1848-50, with poster advertising sale of £75,000 of drapery goods salvaged from shipwreck in the Bristol Channel
|
1848 - 1850 |
finances illustrations wrecks |
Thomas & Sons |
W. Thomas & Sons, ship builders, owners and managers, Amlwch (addnl): records |
1852 - 1992 |
construction shipwrights |
GB 0221 WD26 |
William Thomas, shipowner, ship and insurance broker: records 1854-2010.
|
1854 - 2010 |
insurance shipowner shipbroker |
Board of Trade |
Board of Trade: Anglesey marine maps and plans |
1856 - 1970 |
charts |
W/DD/1731 |
book of newspaper cuttings belonging to W.H. Owen of Plas Penrhyn, some of which refer to shipping, 1857, 1880-90 WDC, papers of Eryl Wyn Rowlands, in English & Welsh, including 28-833, letters, bills of sale, reports, statements of account of |
1857 - 1959 |
Wales ships finances crew |
W/DD/73 |
printed notice by W.H. Owen regarding lights & fog signals, 24 February 1858
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1858 |
lighthouses |
W/DD/74 |
painting & deckwork bill of R.W. Roberts, Liverpool, to the owners of the Ranger, yacht, 1 May 1859
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1859 |
yachting accounts |
W/DAZ/1-50 |
letters to Captain John Owen, including references to the Charles Sprague, shipping news, the fisheries, healthiness of Calcutta & Havanna, Peri of Leith, potential for war with America, Little Lizzie & African trade, 1860-84 |
1860 - 1884 |
correspondence India Cuba |
W/DD/75 |
brief for the plaintiff in the case of William Humphrey Owen vs Owen Thomas & Jeffrey Parry de Winton regarding charter party for the Walton, barque, 1860
|
1860 |
ships court |
WM/2025 |
Amlwch and Holyhead ports: books of particulars of wrecks and customs house letter books. |
1860 - 1975 |
harbours correspondence |
W/DD/216 |
letter from Mr Jarrett, Nefyn, to W.H. Owen, informing him of the insurance value of the Bramley Moore, 7 December 1861, with letter from W.H. Owen to Evans & Sons regarding departure of the Pontiac from Liverpool to San Fransisco
|
1861 |
correspondence prices ships routes |
W/DD/76 |
plan for the improvement of Caernarfon harbour, 1862
|
1862 |
ports harbours Wales |
WDB |
crew lists & running agreements, 1863-1913
|
1863 - 1913 |
registration |
W/DD/1369 |
shipping notebook relating to disbursements at Callao & Chincha Islands, 1863
|
1863 |
trade Peru |
W/DD/78 |
rule of the Pwllheli & Nevin Mutual Marine Insurance, 1864
|
1864 |
Wales |
WM/261 |
logbooks of Point Lynas lighthouse & telegraph station, 1867-1964
|
1867 - 1964 |
lighthouses communications |
W/DD/1095 |
letter from Thomas Owen to Miss Jones, Hendre Gadog, with reference to selling share in the Exelsior, the regatta & winning of the cup, 27 January 1868
|
1868 |
correspondence yachting prizes |
W/DD/697-720 & 755-7 |
pocket & shipping diaries of W.H. Owen of Plas Penrhyn including notes on the Forest King, Pontiac, Banner, Rocklight, Duke of Rothsay, Lady Cartier, Bertha, First Lancashire, Bryngwyn, Allegiance, Dusty Miller, Woodfield, Saverwake, 18 |
1868 - 1895 |
Wales ships |
W/DD/81 |
cheque book of W.H. Owen in account with Brecon Old Bank, Cardiff, including counterfoil recording payment for repair of Duke of Rothesey, 1868
|
1868 |
finances Wales ships repairers |
WDL/1-5 |
misc. papers relating to Beuamaris harbour, 1869-85
|
1869 - 1885 |
ports harbours Wales |
W/DD/935 |
file of papers regarding the Lady Cartier, 1869
|
1869 |
ships shipping |
W/DV |
shipping papers relating to Capt. Robert Jones of Amlwch & of his son Capt. Robert Jones jun. comprising misc. papers including papers relating to the British Marine Mutual Insurance Assoc. Ltd, 1886-90, & mostly bills & vouchers relat |
1869 - 1910 |
ships |
WM 2 |
William Thomas, shipbuilders, Amlwch (additional): records. |
1870 - 1950 |
construction |
WD2 |
(currently being listed), papers of William Thomas & Co. of Amlwch, shipbuilders, ship repairers, shipowners & managers comprising 1-229, office & yard papers including 1-67, administration including account books, 1879-1937, letter bo |
1871 - 1951 |
construction finances ships |
WM/1246/1 |
discharge certificate of DC of Henry Ellis of Porthdinorwic, 1873
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1873 |
service papers |
W/DD/86 |
plan of section of Holyhead breakwater, 1873
|
1873 |
ports harbours Wales |
W/DD/1102-112 |
letters regarding the visit of the Prince of Wales to open the new breakwater at Holyhead, 1873
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1873 |
ports harbours Wales correspondence Royalty |
W/DD/746-7 |
file or receipts for work done & fittings for the Menai, steam yacht, belonging to W.H. Owen, & sketch, 1874, n.d.
|
1874 |
yachting finances |
W/DD/954-5 |
receipts regarding sale of the Menai, 1882
|
1882 |
yachts yachting |
W/DD/748-9 |
759, 762, rules & regulations of the Royal Welsh Yacht Club, 1882, 1885, 1892, 1906
|
1882 - 1906 |
yachting Wales |
W/DD/1763-77 |
papers relating to Rhuddgaer embankment, 1885-1944
|
1885 - 1944 |
erosion coast |
W/DD/750-4 |
sketch & plans of proposed yacht by W. Thomas, shipbuilder of Amlwch port, 1885
|
1885 |
illustrations yachting Wales |
W/DU/67 |
bill of sale of 2/64 shares in the Maelgwyn, 1885
|
1885 |
ships prices ownership |
WD/9 |
Gerald Norman Jones (1885-1958), Commodore RN: papers rel. to maritime career |
1885 - 1958 |
navy |
W/DAP/34 |
draft letter from T.F. Evans to Mr Ernest Boyce, Ordnance Survey Office, Bedford, regarding St Eilian Colour Works & the creation of purple shine for use in painting iron ships, 15 December 1887
|
1887 |
correspondence repairers painters |
W/DD/274 |
letter from Cole & James, Liverpool to W.H. Owen regarding valuation of the Manitoba, Woodfield, Allegiance & Bryngwyn, 14 March 1888
|
1888 |
correspondence ships prices |
W/DAP/40 |
two bills regarding the shipment of limestone from Moelfre to Amlwch on the Margaret Elizabeth, 1889
|
1889 |
trade commerce ships |
W/DAP/41 |
invoice regarding ochre delivered by the Manchester Ship Canal, 1889
|
1889 |
trade commerce Midlands |
W/DAP/42 |
shipping account sheets, 1890
|
1890 |
trade commerce finances |
W/DD/2052 |
bundle of letters written by Miss Jane Mary Hughes while in India, including account of voyage onboard HMS Euphrates, 1892-1907
|
1892 - 1907 |
correspondence ships travel |
W/DAV/64-130 |
papers relating to Capt. J.O. Lewis, including photocopies of logbooks & accounts of voyages & crew of the Glynaeron, 1893, the James, 1906, misc. personal naval documents, 1907-65, discharge books & note of service, 1909-61, le |
1893 - 1965 |
mariners correspondence |
WM/1245/1-12 |
discharge certificates of W.P. Williams of Holyhead, 1895-1940
|
1895 - 1940 |
service papers Wales |
W/DAP/45 |
letter from Thomas O. Lewis, Ramsey, to T. Fanning Evans regarding a cargo, 16 August 1895
|
1895 |
trade commerce correspondence |
W/DD/761 |
diary of W.H. Owen, 1896, with advertisement for the Bereaford detacher, lifesaving apparatus
|
1896 |
rescue |
W/DD/115-16 |
programmes Royal Welsh Yacht Club regatta, Caernarfon, 1897-8
|
1897 - 1898 |
yachting |
W/DD/1991-2 |
copies of testimonials for R. Lloyd Hughes, chief engineer onboard the SS Minerva, 1897
|
1897 |
crew service papers ships |
W/DAA/1-818 |
photographs of Laird (Anglesey) Ltd, twentieth century
|
1900 - 1999 |
illustrations |
W/DD/124-6 |
printed papers of the Caernarvon Harbour Trust relating to navigation of the Menai Straits, 1900-01
|
1900 - 1901 |
Wales |
WM/999 |
discharge certificate of Richard Griffiths of the Sarah Bridget, 1901
|
1901 |
service papers ships |
WM/1971 |
John Parry, naval captain: papers rel. to maritime career |
1902 - 1952 |
navy |
WD/9 |
Commodore Gerald Norman Jones, master mariner: papers |
1902 - 1960 |
navy seamen |
WM/1268/16 |
statement of accounts of Beaumaris pier, 1904
|
1904 |
finances leisure |
W/DAQ |
papers of Menai Bridge Pier comprising 1-59, financial papers, 1904-81, n.d.; 60-131, papers relating to the Liverpool & North Wales Steamship Company Ltd, The White Funnel Fleet Company Ltd, The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company Ltd, The Norwe |
1904 - 1981 |
leisure finances companies |
W/DD/127 & 130 |
printed transcriptions of legal judgements regarding case of Assheton-Smith vs Owen relating to limits of port of Caernarfon, 1904, 1907
|
1904 - 1907 |
yachting law |
Beaumaris Port |
Beaumaris Port: ships fees and deeds books |
1906 - 1988 |
levies trade |
W/DY |
papers of H.R. Davies including 57-66, letters etc. relating to ferries, lifeboats & shipwrecks, 1908-33, n.d.
|
1908 - 1933 |
correspondence wrecks |
W/DD/475 & 480 |
receipts for cleaning, repairing & painting boat from Hugh Jones, shipwright & ship's chandler, Caernarfon, 1911, 1919
|
1911 - 1919 |
repairers payments Wales |
WM/1145/22-3 |
letters from William Henry Jones at Devonport onboard HMS Caledonian enroute to the Dardenelles & on arrival to Alexandria, July 1915
|
1915 |
correspondence navy ships |
WM/1272 |
copy diary of Capt. Albert Marsh of HMS Tara, 1915-16 (see WM/1275)
|
1915 - 1916 |
navy ships |
WM/1073 |
papers of Alfred Dutton, paymaster onboard HMS Tara comprising 1-38, official papers relating to the sinking of the Tara in 1915, 1915-20, n.d. & 39-56, personal papers including letters, diary, 1915-19, n.d.
|
1915 - 1920 |
navy ships correspondence |
WM/1088 |
copies of photographs relating to WM/1073 & of misc. papers relating to the Tara of 1916, c.1920, 1986, n.d.
|
1916 - 1986 |
illustrations ships navy |
GB211/WM 2311 |
John Parry, emigrant and seaman: memoirs 1918.
|
1918 |
seaman seamen mariners |
W/DAM |
papers relating to Capt. William John Hughes of Moelfre, including 1-9, testimonials, 1931-65; 10-14, conduct certificates, 1942-6; 15-28, discharge certificates, 1928-37; 29-37, misc. certificates, 1932-73; 38-49, correspondence, 1937-60; 50-9, m |
1928 - 1973 |
service papers letters |
WM/1246/17-18 |
discharge certificate of William Owen of Menai Bridge, 1929-33
|
1929 - 1933 |
service papers |
W/DD/2600-2 |
programmes of the Royal Dee Yacht Club annual regatta to be held at Beaumaris, 8 August 1932, at Caernarfon 11 August, 1932
|
1932 |
yachting Wales |
W/DD/2605 |
programme of the Royal Welsh Yacht Club regatta at Caernarfon, 16 August 1934
|
1934 |
yachting Wales |
WM/847 |
diary of Robert Jones of Holyhead, mess & deck boy onboard the Terje Viken, 1937-8
|
1937 - 1938 |
Wales crew |
W/DAW/872-95 |
papers relating to the appointment of a Captain of the Port of Holyhead, 1939
|
1939 |
Wales ports harbours |
WM2184 |
Lance-Bombardier T. Taylor: papers relating to gallantry award for sea rescue off Rhosneigr, 1942.
|
1942 |
bravery gallantry award rescue |
W/DAC/128-52 |
photographic slides of Anglesey oil pollution & laying of oil pipeline, 192-6 & 153-65, misc. papers relating to Shell pipeline, 1970-6
|
1970 - 1976 |
Wales environment photos industry |
WM/T |
tape recordings, 1983-92, including Point Lynas lighthouse keeper, 1983
|
1983 - 1992 |
lighthouses interviews |
WM/1556 |
ts list of vessels engaged in the Amlwch copper trade by B.D. Hope, c.1991
|
1991 |
commerce ships |