Code |
Description |
Date |
Keywords |
D694 |
National Coastwatch Institution: watch record and log books 2007-2009.
|
2007 - 2009 |
ships sealanes volunteer |
SGCC/C X/10 |
presentation pack for the opening of Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff, 1989
|
1989 |
ports harbours |
D/D Xfr 24 |
menu card for dinner to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the founding of HMS Cambria, Cardiff, 2 July 1987
|
1987 |
food ships navy |
D/D Z43 |
printed map of Gower shipwrecks, 1985
|
1985 |
charts |
D/D X 159/2 |
programme for the Commissioning & Dedication of HMS Waveney, 6 October 1984
|
1984 |
navy ships |
D350 |
Campaign Against the Cardiff Bay Barrage: papers 1983-2003. |
1983 - 2003 |
Cardiff |
D/D X 46/41 |
menu for dinner in honour of HMS Glamorgan, 24 September 1982
|
1982 |
food navy ships |
D/D X 483/1-2 |
two booklets concerning the Cort Adelaer & Derwent, 1982, 1981, in Norwegian
|
1981 - 1982 |
|
D/D DB 3/1-6 |
Docks, October & November 1980, January, February, May, July, 1981
|
1980 - 1981 |
ports harbours |
D/D X 159/1 |
order of ceremony of the commissioning of HMS St David in the R.N. reserve, 9 December 1978
|
1978 |
navy ships |
D/D Aw Parl/16 |
misc papers on the Welsh Shipping Agency Bill, 1962-4
|
1962 - 1964 |
|
D/D SB 6/10 |
printed directors' report & statement of accounts, 30 April 1958
|
1958 |
|
D/D X690/2 |
photograph of the Dan-y-bryn, cargo ship, 1953
|
1953 |
illustrations trade commerce |
D/D Aw Parl/5/1-6 |
misc papers on Malaysia, including diary of a visit to Malaya & Singapore by Stan Awbery including details on dock labour, 3 February - 29 March 1948
|
1948 |
journal mariners Asia |
D/D Ed 568/1-3 |
printed plans of coastal region of Normandy showing German defences in preparation for allied invasion, January, May 1944
|
1944 |
illustrations navy operations war |
D/D X 390/4 |
service papers of Jean M. Good of Penarth, 1944-6
|
1944 - 1946 |
navy |
D/D A/B 39/22 |
details of arrangements made for fire prevention at Barry Docks issued by the Ministry of War Transport, 1943
|
1943 |
safety ports harbours |
D/D Aw 7/7-8 |
letters regarding the appointment of Stan Awbery as Port Labour Inspector, 1940-2
|
1940 - 1942 |
correspondence welfare |
Bill Henke Papers |
Bill Henke, Cardiff representative of the General Council of British Shippping : papers relating to local council meetings and seaman's welfare organisations. |
1940 - 1988 |
mariners sailors |
CL/RJ J/96-103 |
printed material relating to the Shipwrecked Fishermen & Mariners' Benevolent Society, 1939-42, n.d.
|
1939 - 1942 |
welfare |
D/D Xlm 3/17 |
correspondence of Glen A. Taylor & the Neath Harbour Commissioners relating to Neath Harbour Commissioners v. Shell Max Ltd, 1931-2
|
1931 - 1932 |
|
D686 |
Abbey Line Shipping Co, Cardiff: general and petty cash books 1931-1936.
|
1931 - 1936 |
companies shipping trade commerce accounts |
D/D Aw 5/13-15 |
notebook containing information on the conditions of employment of dock labourers, n.d.; Report of Enquiry into Casual labour in the Merseyside Area by F.G. Hanham, 1930; `The Docker, Registration, Decasualisation & Maintenance' by Stan |
1930 - 1931 |
welfare |
D 198 |
Frank Lintern, Chief Petty Officer of HMS Cardiff: personal and family papers and papers relating to HMS Cardiff Association including programmes and sound tapers of reunions |
1930 - 2003 |
navy ships |
D 655 |
Griffih Thomas, captain, of Aberporth: records including notebook 1930s.
|
1930 - 1939 |
Ceredigion captain |
DBYC |
Barry Yacht Club: records including correspondence, minutes, financial papers and membership applications 1930-2002.
|
1930 - 2002 |
yachting yachts sailing |
D/D X 206/1 |
annual report of the Cardiff & Bristol Channel Incorporated Shipowners Assoc., 1929-30
|
1929 - 1930 |
Associations |
D/D BYC |
papers of the Barry Yacht club, including income & expenditure accounts, 1973-4, 1976, ts entitled `A History of Barry Yacht Club, 1928-78' with original documents inserted
|
1928 - 1978 |
yachting |
D/D NUS 1-2 |
papers of the National Union of Seamen, including minutes, 1927-72 & cash book, 1947-72
|
1927 - 1972 |
labour mariners |
D/D X407/2/1-3 |
plans of Barry Docks from the office of the Great Western Railway resident engineer, 1926, 1927, 1930
|
1926 - 1930 |
illustrations development transport |
D/D X84/1 |
byelaws relating to pilotage made by the Cardiff Pilotage Authority, 1925
|
1925 |
|
D/D X 683/1-3 |
papers regarding GWR Dry Dock, Cardiff, comprising GWR Dry Dock Stemming Diary, 1924-64, enclosed memo & programme for visit of HM Yacht Brittania, 1960; dock register, 1948-9, enclosed misc. papers, 1931-60; Dockman's GWR notebook, 1939-52
| 1924 - 1964 |
ports harbours |
D/D Xne 1-7 |
misc industrial pictorial material including plan of Swansea harbour & docks, revised 1921
|
1921 |
illustrations development ports |
D/D Aw 5/11 |
Dockers' Union diaries of Stan Awbery, 18 May - 18 July 1920, September 1939 - July 1945
|
1920 - 1945 |
labour |
D/D SB 6/4 |
printed notice of decision in Chancery case regarding the appointment of receivers of the Swansea Harbour Fund, 1920
|
1920 |
ports |
D/D X 469 |
papers of Graig Shipping Company Ltd comprising 3, apprenticeship indenture of David Edward Jones, of Cardiff to Graig Shipping Co. Ltd, 22 October 1919; 4/1-2, partnership agreements between directors & managers of Graig Shipping Company Ltd |
1919 - 1986 |
|
1997/74 |
Graig Shipping Co. Ltd., Cardiff (additional); minutes and records. |
1919 - 1992 |
Companies trade commerce |
D/D Xr |
photocopy of diagram of surrender of German fleet, 1918
|
1918 |
navy illustrations war operations |
D/D Aw 5/1 |
letter from Ben Tillet, general secretary of the Dock, Wharf, Riverside & General Workers' Union to Stan Awbery refusing the use of union property for the purpose of a meeting on war aims, 1 December 1917
|
1917 |
correspondence labour |
D/D X 408/24 |
photograph of the Norwegian seamen's church, Barry Dock, c.1916
|
1916 |
mariners religion |
Acc 2002/176 |
Abbey Line Shipping co., Cardiff (addnl): records |
1916 - 1984 |
Companies trade commerce |
D/D A/B 26/14/1-16 |
annual reports, accounts & correspondence concerning the transfer of shares of the Tatem Steam Navigation Co. Ltd, 1915-19
|
1915 - 1919 |
Companies ownership |
D712 |
Cardiff Pilotage Authority: corresp, bye-laws and balance sheets 1915.
|
1915 |
pilot harbour port |
D/D NLE 7 |
deed of partnership of Gibbs & Co., shipbrokers, 23 January 1914
|
1914 |
Companies ownership |
D/D X 13/1-12 |
records of W.R. Jones, wholesale fish merchant, Swansea, 1912-57 including 1, fishing license for the Emily, 2 July 1939; 3, running agreement, crew list & official log book of the Christian Henderson, 18 July 1957; 4, blank |
1912 - 1957 |
illustrations |
D/D SS/1-13 |
papers of the Captain Scott Society, including correspondence regarding the Terra Nova, 1911
|
1911 |
ships |
DPRORBSC5 |
Maritime and Coastguard Agency, Cardiff : ships registration papers |
1911 - 1993 |
|
D/D Ll/F/267 |
account of a cruise to Constantinople & Greece, 1910
|
1910 |
travel leisure Europe |
D/D Xkz 5 |
menu for banquet aboard HMY Victoria & Albert, Royal yacht, on the occasion of the opening of the Queen Alexandria Dock, Cardiff, by King Edward VII, 12 July 1907
|
1907 |
food yachting |
D/D X 84/6 |
postcard of entrance to Bute Docks, Cardiff, postmarked 1907
|
1907 |
illustrations ports harbours |
D/D X 324/1-6 |
J.T. Duncan & Co. Ltd, Cardiff, including 1, charter registers, 1915-75; 2, cargo books, 1907-65; 3, coal report book, 1921-5; 4, outgoing telegram books, 1942-66; 5, daily event log books, 1950-70; 6, regulations for the supply of coal, coke |
1907 - 1975 |
Companies shipping trade commerce |
D/D F volume 17 |
one photograph inscribed `battleships waiting near HMS Montague wrecked on Lundy Island', 14 July 1906
|
1906 |
illustrations navy war |
Acc 2002/45, 97 |
Powell Duffryn Ltd., steam and coal company, Cardiff: records incl. minutes. |
1906 - 2000 |
Companies fuel trade commerce transport |
DPRORBSC |
Cardiff port: registers of shipping |
1906 - 1994 |
harbours |
D/D Ll/F/290 |
bundle of papers concerning Robert Godfrey Llewellyn at Royal Naval College, Osborne, 1904 & Dartmouth, 1908
|
1904 - 1908 |
navy education |
D/D Aw V/9/9 |
season ticket for the Bristol Channel Steam Packet Co., 1904
|
1904 |
Companies fares |
CL/Dow 4 |
appointment on new trustees & General Release regarding sole trustee of late Edward Coenty Downing whose estate included shares in: Mount Stuart Shipbuilding Graving Dock & Engineering Co. Ltd, Penarth Ship Building & Ship Repairing Co |
1902 |
Companies ownership construction |
D/D RD 1-20 |
papers of Robinson David & Co., timber dealer of Cardiff, includes 8, shipment books, 1901-4; 14-19, photographs of Cardiff docks & the timber yards, c.1920, & of Penarth pier, c.1950
|
1901 - 1950 |
Companies trade commerce |
D/D X 21/5 |
fish frail which belonged to Sadler's fruitiers & fishmongers of Penarth, twentieth century
|
1900 - 1999 |
fishing |
D/D Z 77/1 |
diary in Welsh of Robert Evans of SS Ladstock, 1900-01, includes voyages to South America
|
1900 - 1901 |
journal ships travel |
D/D X 389/1 |
poem `A True Incident that happened in the Bristol Channel in October 1896...' by James Brice, captain of the Elrene, steam yacht, early twentieth century
|
1900 - 1999 |
poetry |
D/D Xfc 30 |
photograph of Capt. Ben. Williams, c.1900
|
1900 |
illustrations yachting |
D/D X155/1 |
prospectus, inc. site plan & application forms for shares, of the Barry New Dry Docks Co. Ltd, 1900
|
1900 |
Companies |
D/D Xki 9/1-5 |
circular & prospectus for the purchase of shares in the Snowdon Steamship Company, Cardiff from Charles Radcliffe & Co., steamship owners & brokers, March 1900
|
1900 |
ownership shipping |
D/D ER 1-53 |
records of the Evan & Reid Coal Company Ltd, Cardiff, include 1-17, financial papers notably general trading accounts, 1924-39 detailing foreign trade & 22-5, Newport coal accounts, 1941-6, cargo statements, 1928-55, bills of lading, 1936- |
1900 - 1960 |
|
D/D Xgc 188/8-10 |
three photographs of the launch of the Eirene, mission yacht, & of the consecration, 7 & 16 May 1898
|
1898 |
yachting |
CL/RJ J/113 |
volume of photographs printed to commemorate the part of HM Armed Cruiser Teutonic at the naval review at Spithead on 26 June 1897, printed 1898
|
1897 - 1898 |
navy battleships |
D/D X 105/1-57 |
papers of Prince of Wales Dry Dock Company Ltd, including the records of Port Talbot Dry Dock Company Ltd, Palmers (Swansea) Dry Dock Co. Ltd, 1897-1971
|
1897 - 1971 |
ports harbours |
D/D X 112/1/1-5 |
five photographs of the Fire Queen, Cardiff Corporation fire boat, c.1897
|
1897 |
rescue |
SS Carn Brea |
SS Carn Brea, Cardiff : log books. |
1897 - 1899 |
ships |
SS Carn Marth |
SS Carn Marth, Cardiff: log books |
1897 - 1899 |
ships |
CL/RJ E/88-107 |
correspondence & papers concerning repairs of the Sea Wall at Aberthaw, 1896-8
|
1896 - 1898 |
coastal erosion maintenance |
D/D B/E/6 |
agreement of the Marquis of Bute to vary provisions of Bute Docks Act, 1895, & to transfer lands, 19 December 1895
|
1895 |
Law ownership |
D/D Ll/F263 |
account of a voyage to Guernsey & the Channel Islands, 1893, 1894
|
1893 - 1894 |
travel |
D/D PYC |
papers of the Penarth Yacht Club including minute book, 1893-1904
|
1893 - 1904 |
|
D/D Aw 5/16-48 |
various Union working rules, 1895-1928; tariffs, 1890-1932; misc items including photographs, 1917-c62
|
1890 - 1932 |
labour |
D/D Xgc/271 |
papers relating to the Glamorgan Steamship Co. Ltd comprising notices of general meetings & other notices, 1891-6, statement of accounts, 1890-1, notices & prospectuses, 1892-6 including of new steamships, voyage accounts of SS Petersto |
1890 - 1906 |
Companies |
D/D Xty, 2 |
memorandum & articles of association of the Marychurch Steamship Co. Ltd, 1890
|
1890 |
Companies |
Acc 1996/123 |
Barry Pilotage Board: registers and minutes of pilots' meetings. |
1889 - 1968 |
navigation |
D/D Xjf 1-58 |
photograph albums of the Corbett family of Cogan Pill, c.1888-1915
|
1888 - 1915 |
illustrations |
D/D Cr F3/2 |
photograph of the opening of Roath dock with Tudor Crawshey as sheriff, August 1888
|
1888 |
illustrations ports harbours |
D/D X 397/7 |
bill of sale of 1/64 share in the Earl of Dunraven, steam paddle ship by Hilary Blondel Marquand to John Henry Davis, confectioneer, both of Cardiff, 6 December 1888
|
1888 |
ownership |
D331 |
Morel Ltd, ship owners, Cardiff: minute book |
1888 - 1949 |
Companies |
B/C Ham 1 |
papers of Royal Hamadryad Seamens' Hospital, Cardiff, 1886-1919, including deeds, minutes, subscription papers, report & statement of accounts, cash books, correspondence, plans, contracts, photographs
|
1886 - 1919 |
mariners health illness |
D/D A/B 28/5 |
bank account book of S. Andrews of Cardiff with Harris, Bulteel & Co. Naval Bank, Plymouth, 1886-8
|
1886 - 1888 |
navy banking |
D/D JC 1-9 |
papers of John Cory & Sons Ltd, shipping agents of Cardiff, including financial, shipping & other records, 1884-1973. There are memoranda & articles of association for 65 other companies, 1894-29. There are also records of |
1884 - 1973 |
|
D/D X 458/1 |
bill of sale of 1/64 share of SS Falcon, 1 November 1884
|
1884 |
ships ownership |
D/D X 254/26 |
reproduction of festivities programme for construction of the new Bute Dock, 31 January 1883
|
1883 |
development ports harbours |
D746 |
Bute Shipbuilding, Engineering & Dry Dock Co Ltd, Cardiff: minutes of shareholders' meetings 1883-1957.
|
1883 - 1957 |
shipbuilding shipbuilder shipwrights engineering dockyard docks dry dock |
D/D Art W/381/51-2 |
correspondence regarding Bute Docks Bill, opposition of freighters, 1882
|
1882 |
Law |
D/D ETR 1-172 |
records of Evan Thomas, Radcliffe & Co., shipowners of Cardiff, 1882-1973, including family & personal records, company records, papers relating to managed vessels, records of 31 other individual shipping companies owned by the company &am |
1882 - 1973 |
|
D/D F volume 23 |
scrap book of Oliver J. Jones including an account of his voyage on the Seamew, schooner yacht of 34 tons, to the Baltic sea, 25 July 1879 to 24 September 1879, from Wivenhoe to Grimsby, Aberdeen & Norway
|
1879 |
travel yachting |
D/D Xgc/270 |
statements of account of voyages of SS Ladstock, 1879, 1882, 1884-5, 1889, 1893, 1896-7, 1899, 1901, 1903, also notes on the Ladstock & her masters, 1876-1908
|
1879 - 1908 |
ships travel ownership |
D/D SB 6/9 |
account book of an unidentified ship repairer based in Swansea, September 1877 - October 1879
|
1879 |
maintenance |
D/D DB 2/1-3 |
minute books of the Pilotage Committee of the Swansea Harbour Trust, 1878-1922
|
1878 - 1922 |
ports |
D/D Xty 3,4 |
advertisements, with plans, for the issue of debentures by Neath Harbour Commissioners & Swansea Harbour Trustees to raise money for the construction of 1), floating docks & a railway, 1882 & 2), new docks, 1878
|
1878 |
illustrations ports development transport |
D/D NLE |
papers of Vaughan & Roche, solicitors of Cardiff & Newport, including 2/1-2, articles of agreement for management of the Cymmrodorion Steamship Co. Ltd, Kate B. Jones Steamship Co. Ltd & Charles T. Jones Co. Ltd, 12 December 1890 & |
1878 - 1938 |
Companies |
D/D X 456/1 |
postcard from Pyman, Watson & Co, Cardiff to Edward Smith, Manchester, requesting steamers from Newport to Varna, Bulgaria, 20 October, 1877
|
1877 |
illustrations ships |
CL P/S CBo BT 1-261 |
petty sessions records regarding shipping accident enquiries delegated by the Board of Trade, 1875-1935
|
1875 - 1935 |
wrecks |
CL P/S CBo BT |
Cardiff Borough Petty Sessions, Board of Trade shipping enquiries, 1875-1935, including draft reports, accounts of proceedings, depositions of evidence, correspondence & other documents
|
1875 - 1935 |
|
D/D A/B 1/6/36 |
file including poster detailing toll exemptions for Royal Naval personnel, 31 December 1873
|
1873 |
illustrations navy pay |
D/D Xeo79-80 |
account book of the Puella, schooner, 1873-96; account book of the Kilmeny of Glasgow, barque, on voyages to New York, Adelaide, Freemante. Chile, 1915-16
|
1873 - 1916 |
ships travel |
D/D Ll/F/257 |
account of a voyage to India by Caroline Agnes Emily Blandy, 1872
|
1872 |
travel |
D/D Ll/F/259 |
account of a voyage to Australia & Egypt by Robert William Llewellyn, 1872
|
1872 |
travel |
D/D Xgc 136/4-8 |
photocopies of extracts from the diaries of A.J. Munby to Wales, including description of fisherwomen, 1870
|
1870 |
journals fishing |
CL/BRA 441/1-3 |
plan of Swansea & its hinterland, & of the harbour & docks with proposed new East dock, c.1870; application form for debentures of Swansea Harbour Trustees issued under the Swansea Harbour Act, 1874; prospectus of debentures for dock e |
1870 - 1878 |
ports development |
D/D Xfw 14/3-6 |
poems written by Francis Lloyd, including one relating to the sinking of HMS Captain on 7 September 1870 on which his brother Richard Purdon was officer of the watch, c.1870
|
1870 |
poetry ships wrecks |
Acc 1999/68 |
Board of Trade: marine maps and plans, incl. of docks, harbours and railways, rel to Glamorgan area. |
1869 - 1970 |
commerce charts ports transport |
D/D SWSF 1-7 |
records of the South Wales District Sea Fisheries Committee, 1868-1980
|
1868 - 1980 |
fishing whaling |
D/D Art 0/35/1-30 |
papers on the Bute Docks Bill, House of Lords, 1882, including proofs of evidence, draft petition against the bill, brief in support of the petition, report of Taff Vale Railway Co., 1867, draft telegrams & draft returns of tonnage on Glamorga |
1867 - 1882 |
Law |
D/D F volume 22 |
letters of Commodore Oliver J. Jones to Commanders-in-Chief, China Station, 1866-70
|
1866 - 1870 |
correspondence navy operations |
D/D F volume 21 |
private & official correspondence from Sir Richard Groves MacDonnell to Commodore Oliver J. Jones regarding a case of piracy & seizure of the Avon Russin by Capt. Sultie, 1866-8
|
1866 - 1868 |
pirates capture |
CL/RJ E/64 |
letter from Alexander Bassett to the Revd Wm Rayer concerning plans to extend the Cowbridge railway to Aberthaw & improve the harbour, 15 July 1864
|
1864 |
correspondence transport trains development |
Porthcawl harbour plans (UD/Pc) |
32 plans, including of the outer & inner basins, 1864-7; ordnance survey plans, 1877, 1897-1900, 1918, 1935-43
|
1864 - 1943 |
development illustrations |
D/D Ps 61-4 |
papers of William Evans & George Julian Evans, marine engineers, including notebooks of ship surveys, comprising notebook of William Gray of Cullercoats (Northumberland), Monkwearmouth & Sunderland (Durham), 1864-76; notebooks of Charles N |
1864 - 1929 |
|
D/D Xki 15 |
crew agreement for the Janet of Pugwash, 15 January 1864
|
1864 |
ships |
D/D X 111/1 |
Cardiff Shipping & Mercantile Gazette, no.345, 22 August 1864
|
1864 |
publications newspapers |
D406 |
Associated British Ports: plans including Barry, Port Talbot and Swansea docks, 1864-1975.
|
1864 - 1969 |
ports harbour docks dockyard |
D/D X 471/1 |
copies of apprenticeship indenture of George Bussell to John Batchelor of Cardiff, shipwright, 1863
|
1863 |
construction recruitment builders |
Acc 1999/63 |
Cardiff Pilotage Authority: records |
1863 - 1876 |
|
D/D Ly 3/21a,b |
letter of Sarah Selwin to sister Sophia at Jersey regarding her voyage to Russia in her yacht, 1 August 1862
|
1862 |
correspondence travel |
D/D Xgc 283/1 |
account book of the Cardiff Sailors' Home, 1862-7
|
1862 - 1867 |
mariners welfare |
D/D F volumes 16-21 |
letters & circulars from vice-admiral N.W. Bruce, Commander-in-chief of HM Fleet to Captain Wainwright HMS Shannon, Jan. - June 1862 & subsequently to Capt. Oliver J. Jones, June - Sept., 1862, 1862-5
|
1862 - 1865 |
correspondence navy operations |
D493 |
Cardiff Sailors' Home: account books 1862-67.
|
1862 - 1867 |
seamen shelter Wales accounts |
D/D Ly 2/59a,b |
letter of Lord Lyndhurst at Tunbridge Wells to his daughter Sophia at Jersey regarding her rough sea journey, 2 October 1861
|
1861 |
correspondence travel |
D/D Ly 3/17a,b |
letter of Sarah Selwin at Cowes to sister Sophia at Jersey regarding yachting, 23 July 1860
|
1860 |
correspondence leisure |
D/D Pl 941 |
misc correspondence of the Mathews family of Glanely includes reference to the sale of the Flying Scud, American vessel, 1860
|
1860 |
ownership |
601/2/2 |
notes on the trade of Penarth harbour, 1859-77
|
1859 - 1877 |
commerce ports |
D/DXfm 1-23 |
ten `Board of Trade pocket journal's being reports by Thomas Henry Sloggett on seaworthiness of ships in the port of Cardiff, 1876-8; records of draughts of water of ships leaving the port of Cardiff, 1876-9; circulars of the Board of Trade, 1875- |
1857 - 1910 |
|
D/D Xam 192 |
diary by D.H. Davies of his voyage from New South Wales to London, 1856
|
1856 |
journal travel Australia |
D/D Ly 3/12 |
letter of Sarah Selwin at Thebes to her sister Sophia, Belgravia, with description of life onboard their boat, 23 December 1856
|
1856 |
correspondence travel |
D/D G volume 1856 fo.34 |
letter of H. McAusland to Dowlas Iron Co. regarding Sailors' Home at Cardiff, 27 January 1856
|
1856 |
correspondence welfare mariners |
D/D Pl |
papers of the Earl of Plymouth include 751-62, 815-21, 933, papers relating to Penarth (Ely Tidal) Harbour Dock & Railway Company, 1856-73
|
1856 - 1873 |
|
MM F/79 |
letters of Christopher Rice Havard Nicholl to his family with reference to his journey from Portsmouth to Malta & the Crimea, 1855-6, journey to India, 1857
|
1855 - 1857 |
correspondence travel |
D/D X 81/3 |
booklet being the rules of the Cardiff Society of Sailmakers, est. 1855
|
1855 |
shipping construction |
D/D Xam 191 |
diary by Daniel Holford Davies of his voyage onboard the Marco Polo, clipper ship, from Liverpool to Port Philip, 1853
|
1853 |
journal travel |
D/D G volume 1853(2) fo.510 |
letter of O.M. Crewe Reed to Lady Charlotte Guest regarding Sailors' Home at Cardiff, 18 June 1853
|
1853 |
correspondence welfare |
D/D Xgc 185 |
printed instructions to captains of ships issued by the General Board of Health to prevent & treat cholera, 1853
|
1853 |
mariners disease health |
D/D An 14 |
plan of Cardiff docks by John Plews, civil engineer, 1852
|
1852 |
illustrations development ports harbours |
D/D NCB |
papers of the National Coal Board, including 16/32, details of shipments of coal of the Blaengwawr Steam Coal Co., November 1851 - September 1858; 22/11, minute book of the Imperial Navigation Coal Company Ltd, 1900-20
|
1851 - 1920 |
shipping cargo trade |
D/D Ly 3/8 |
letter of Sarah Selwin at Rome to her sister Sophia at Turville Park regarding travel including her voyage from Corfu to Ancona, 13 December 1850
|
1850 |
correspondence leisure |
CL/Deeds II/1049a,b |
copy letter from T. Collingdon to C. Tyndale Bruce referring to the circulation of plans advertising the new Bute docks, 18 December 1848
|
1848 |
correspondence ports harbours |
MM F/71-2 |
letters of Lieut Nicholl to his parents with reference to naval activities mainly in the Mediterranean, 1847-52
|
1847 - 1852 |
correspondence navy operations |
D/D Xss 1-13 |
misc collection of Barry port & pilotage, 1847-1956, comprising 1, annual statements of account of the Barry Pilotage Authority, 1928-56 (with gaps); 2, rules & standing orders of the Bristol Channel Pilots' Association, c.1920; 3, minute |
1847 - 1957 |
|
Q.D.P. 1-33 |
Public Companies Papers, including 25-7, accounts of Commissioners for Improvement of Llanelly Harbour, c.1845-7; 28-9, accounts of Neath Harbour Commissioners, 1846-8; 33, weekly shipments of coal at Bute Docks, 1879-81
|
1845 - 1881 |
ports shipping cargo |
D/D Xam 173 |
cargo accounts kept by William Davies of the Picton of Aberthaw, 1844-54
|
1844 - 1854 |
trade commerce ships |
D/D Xeo78 |
account book by John & Evan Jones of Aberayron Port (Cards) of shipments made on the Victoria, sloop, 1843-7
|
1843 - 1847 |
shipping trade commerce ships |
D/D BL 122/2 |
drawing of timber & iron cables for floating breakwater, with a note initialed by J.N.T[aylor], 13 December 1841
|
1841 |
illustrations construction waterways |
D/D Xjo/1-390 |
letters from Lieut. F. Dornford, dockmaster at the Bute Docks, to the Marquess of Bute & his agents, mainly concerning the increased use of the docks by the iron & coal trades, the packet slip, wharfs, American emigrant ship, the Taff Vale |
1841 - 1845 |
correspondence shipping cargo |
D/D Xbz/1 |
book of miscellaneous items including list of steam vessels on the Atlantic, 1841
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1841 |
ships |
D/D G volume 1840(1), fo.116 |
account of holiday written from Madeira, 21 December 1840
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1840 |
leisure travel tourism |
D/D BL 122/1 |
printed plans for the formation of harbours of refuge, improvements of rivers & sea ports... with plates & charts by Capt. J.N. Taylor, illustrations of Penzance harbour & the Devon coast (Plymouth, 1840)
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1840 |
development environment coastal |
D/D Xce/7 |
freight label for goods received on the Castle & Merthyr Packet, 10 February 1840
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1840 |
cargo steamships |
CL/BRA 1089/89-106 |
correspondence of R.S. Cahill in India & Mrs Arthur Jones of Southsea, Portsmouth, 1840-52, including references to shipment of indigo, India mail, sale of shares in the South of Europe Steam Company
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1840 - 1852 |
shipping trade commerce ownership |
CL/Deeds II/2354 |
appointment of attornies to manage the Ship Canal & West Dock, or Basin, Cardiff, 6 August 1838
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1838 |
ports harbours |
D/DXgc 13 |
documents relating to the Kara, brigantine, owned by Charles Crofts Williams of Roath Court, Cardiff comprising receipted bills, agreements with crews, memoranda of charter party, protests, depositions & allied documents, 1838-44
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1838 - 1844 |
ships |
D/D BL 121/1-2 |
South Sea Whale Fishery Prospectus, 1836
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1836 |
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D/D A 125-7 |
plan of ground, east end of Roath Dock, c.1887; plan of extensions to graving dock at Cardiff, 1899; plan of steam packet road, Cardiff, 1835
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1835 - 1899 |
development ports harbours |
D/D N1196-2000 |
misc papers including timetable of South Western Steam Packet Company, 1834, n.d.
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1834 |
travel |
D/D Mat 132 |
letters from John F. Perkins in Madeira & in Orange Valley estate, Trelawny, Jamaica to his uncle Edward Perkins at Nash giving account of his travels, 1833, 1837
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1833 - 1837 |
correspondence Caribbean Colonies |
D/D Xlw |
official correspondence to Controller of Customs, Cardiff, regarding cholera, 1832-3
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1832 - 1833 |
disease mariners |
D/D A |
correspondence of Lord Bute including 17/1-18, reference to landing places of the Cardiff steam packet, 1832; 18/67a&b, letter from Lord James Stuart to E.P. Richards, agent to Lord Bute, including request for details of Lord Bute's proposed f |
1832 - 1910 |
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D/D DB 4/1-12 |
misc plans, of Cardiff, Penarth & Roath, c.1824-1901
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1824 - 1901 |
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D/D PRO/RBS |
records of the Commissioners of Customs & Excise, comprising C 1-3, port of Cardiff shipping registers, 1824-1906, transactions registers, 1855-1932, & volume of manuscript orders from the Board of Customs pasted into a blank shipping regi |
1824 - 1979 |
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D/DXfn |
watercolours by Thomas Horner of Glamorgan, 1819, including of Penarth point, gathering of samphire on cliffs
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1819 |
illustrations paintings |
D/D NAI |
plans & drawings of ships & marine engines, 1817-83
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1817 - 1883 |
illustrations construction |
D/D Ed 557/1 |
letter from Thomas W. Williams onboard HMS Jaspar, Milford, to Francis Traynton, December 1816
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1816 |
correspondence navy ships |
D/D Ed 556 |
letter from Thomas W. Williams onboard HMS Jaspar, Hull Roads, to Mrs Traynton of Cowbridge, November 1815
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1815 |
correspondence navy ships |
D/D G volume 1812, fo.53 |
account of voyage of Thomas Revel Guest to New York, 22 September 1812
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1812 |
travel America |
D/D MS 36-124 |
depositions, correspondence, case submitted to Board of Trade & other papers concerning case between Lord Wimborne & the Barry Dock & Railways Co. regarding foreshore rights as well as quarrying & fishing, 1811-1932, n.d.
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1811 - 1932 |
Companies |
D/DF V151 |
memorial of South Wales to the Treasury & petition to the House of Commons supporting Cardiff, Neath & Swansea against preferential clauses in Newport Acts, c.1810
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1810 |
trade commerce Laws |
D/D Xgc120 |
diary of William Weston Young of Bristol, Aberdulais & Neath, shipowner, including references to trade & his vessels, 17 July - 31 December 1807
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1807 |
commerce |
CL/Deeds II/4219 |
commission of Richard Lee as captain of HMS Monarch, 19 June 1806 |
1806 |
navy recruitment |
D/D C V/13 |
printed chart of the Bristol Channel by W. Heather, 1803
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1803 |
illustrations |
D406 |
British Transport Docks Board: records including maps, plans and drawings of Cardiff docks c. 1800-1960. |
1800 - 1960 |
docks Cardiff government |
MM L189-211 |
correspondence of Sir John Nicholl, including naval papers, 1798-1849
|
1798 - 1849 |
navy |
D/D Ly 1/13-15 |
letters of J.S. Copley to his mother regarding preparations for his voyage to America, 1795
|
1795 |
correspondence travel |
D/D F volume 9 |
private letters of Jones family of Fonmon Castle, includes 27, account of voyage of R. Fergus to America, 7 July 1794
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1794 |
correspondence travel |
601/2/1 |
table of important events at Cardiff & Barry docks, 1794-1909
|
1794 - 1909 |
ports harbours |
MM 36/1-17 |
correspondence of John Nicholl including reference to his journey from Portsmouth to Jersey onboard the Romulus, frigate, 1791
|
1791 |
travel ships |
D/DXfl4 |
volume including merchant's accounts of trade to Hull, the continent, Barbadoes, 1789, with references to cargo insurance, ship repair
|
1789 |
commerce Caribbean |
D/D F volume 134 |
letter book of Robert Jones, 1784-5
|
1784 - 1785 |
correspondence |
D/DF V/1 |
printed plan of actions between French & English fleets on 12 April 1782, 1784
|
1782 - 1784 |
navy operations war |
D/D G volume copy letters, fo.15 |
letter regarding insurance of pig iron onboard Loyal Briton to Dublin, 16 August 1782
|
1782 |
correspondence |
MM L/3-9 |
Admiralty papers of Sir John Nicholl, 1780-1843
|
1780 - 1843 |
navy |
CL/AC 389 |
letter from Edward Cottrell of Longhor to William Clayton of Harleyford, Bucks, referring to vessels not arriving at the port & lack of demand for Clayton's culm, 6 October 1780
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1780 |
correspondence ships trade |
CL/AC 565 |
letter from Williams & Farrington, corn factors, London, & owners of the Benjamin, enclosing bill for the freight of 196 quarters of oats from Carmarthen, 12 May 1778
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1778 |
correspondence trade commerce grain |
D/DF F227-30 |
papers & accounts relating to assistance given to the William stranded near Barry, 1775
|
1775 |
ships wrecks |
D/D A 56/105-6 |
lease for 21 years of prizage & butlerage of wine at the port of Cardiff, from Alice Viscountess Dowager Windsor to William Duke of Cleveland & Southampton, 26 May 1768
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1768 |
alcohol harbours customs trade commerce |
CL/Deeds II/8135 |
accounts of Joseph Shank, master of the Neptune, delivered to Messrs Wahan & Strahan for the ship's owners regarding her voyage from London to Portsmouth to Dominica, St Christophers & Carolina, 1766-8
|
1766 - 1768 |
travel Caribbean America |
CL/BRA 984/43-8 |
correspondence of John Thomas, merchant of Bengal, 1766, including references to the Stamp Act, Captain Richardson of the Pigot
|
1766 |
trade commerce ships |
CL/AC 473-80 |
correspondence between John Owens, Newton, & William Clayton, London, referring to timber at Coed y Kerrig & Sychnant & its suitability for shipbuilding, timber purchases at Golden Grove for the Navy's 74 gun ship at Milford Haven, 1 F |
1762 |
construction battleships |
CL/AC 472 |
letter from Arthur Jones of Carmarthen to William Clayton regarding shipping oats to Chichester, freight charges to London, 1 February 1762
|
1762 |
correspondence cargo grain |
CL/AC 482-3 |
letters from John Thomas, Altycadno, to William Clayton referring to harvest of oats & its shipment from Carmarthen for London, 4 December 1762, 2 Februay 1763
|
1762 - 1763 |
correspondence trade commerce grain |
D/D Ed 378-80 |
papers regarding the wreck of the Indian Prince west of Aberthaw, 1752
|
1752 |
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D/D C F/48 |
a history of the Mansel family, 1966-1750 & life of Sir Rob: Mansel, knt, vice-admiral, compiled. c.1755
|
1750 - 1755 |
navy |
Cardiff Borough Records, box 1 |
Customs House Records, comprising deposition of Thomas Jones of Cardiff regarding Irish soap, 1748; petition to the collector & controller of Customs for Cardiff regarding use of former alehouse at Penarth as customs house, 1751; petition rega |
1748 - 1763 |
trade |
D/D BL 118 |
Lloyd's List, 1745
|
1745 |
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D/D Mg |
papers of the Melingriffith Iron & Tinplate Works, including correspondence referring to shipment of goods, particularly between Bristol & Cardiff, eighteenth century
|
1700 - 1799 |
shipping trade commerce |
D/D G |
Dowlas Iron Works papers including letter books with discussion of its iron trade throughout the world, late eighteenth to nineteenth centuries
|
1700 - 1899 |
commerce |
D/D Mw |
family & estate papers of the Mathew family of St Kew, Cornwall & of the Carribean islands, including account books of the estates of Constitution Hille & Suetes, Antigua, 1770-1, Tobago estate, c.1770-3, 1774, 1778-80, 1790-1802, Will |
1700 - 1815 |
Colonies slavery |
CL/Deeds II/4889 |
assignment of rentcharge, 8 June 1678, with reference to £20 p.a. arising from the lighthouse at Spurne Head, Holdnerness, Yorks
|
1678 |
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D/D N 268/1-8 |
papers including permit & inventory regarding the Lamb of Aberthaw, c.1675
|
1675 |
ships |
D/DF O/2 |
`a list of all his Majesty's ships & four merchant ships, October 1664' being a list of ships with the number of crew & station, also a list of ships at Chatham, Portsmouth, Woolwich & Deptford
|
1664 |
navy trade |
D/DF V/126 |
order by Council of State for appropriation of the Eagle, 9 February 1650
|
1650 |
navy operations ships |
D/DF F37-8 |
letters of James powell to Philip Jones mentioning Nicholas Blake, collecter of prizes, concerning money from Irish wreck, 1649
|
1649 |
correspondence |
D/D TD/8-11 |
letters from Charles I to Sir Henry Stradling, capt. of the Bonaventure, 1641-2; 13, instructions from Prince Rupert to Sir Henry Stradling, commander in chief of his Majesty's ships the James, Charles, Roebuck, Thomas, etc, 1649
|
1641 - 1649 |
correspondence King navy |
CL/Deeds I/198 |
brief in the Court of Wards between attorney general, plaintiff & Duchess of Buckingham & others, defendants regarding lease of Irish customs, 26 April 1638
|
1638 |
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CL/Deeds I/188 |
articles of agreement made between Philip earl of Pembroke & Montgomery of the one part & the Rt Hon. Randell MacDonell, Lord Viscount Dunluce &c & Katherine Duchess of Buckingham regarding Irish customs, 7 July 1635
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1635 |
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CL/Bushby Coll. I.12. |
copy of presentments made 2 March 1606 & 1626 for the repair of Baglan sea walls, copy of articles of agreement to repair the Baglan sea walls, 10 March 1712
|
1606 - 1712 |
coastal erosion maintenance |
CL/BRA 247/364 |
letters patent granting an annuity of 6s 8d per day to Captain Button of Cottrell, refers to an earlier annuity which had been granted to Captain Robert Jemyson & his presumed death on a voyage to the West Indies & Button's service to the |
1604 |
payments Caribbean travel navy |
CL/Clayton 662.28 |
petition regarding Welsh butter export, seventeenth century
|
1600 - 1699 |
cargo trade commerce dairy |
D/D F volume 114 |
copies of court procedures including notes on Admiralty Court of 1350, copied c.1600 (unfit for production)
|
1350 - 1600 |
navy Law |
CL/AC 556 |
account of expenses in shipping oats to William Clayton, n.d.
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|
trade commerce grain |
D592 |
William George Long, shipwright, Cardiff: papers 19th-20th cent.
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|
shipwright shipbuilders |
D211 |
W. & C.T. Jones, shipowners, Cardiff: records and family papers 19th-20th cent.
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|
ships family |
D514 |
South American Saint Line Ltd., Cardiff: ship design papers relating to John E. Church, principal marine superintendent 20th century.
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Americas ships design shipbuilder |