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GB 0219 XM 2841

Gwynedd Archives, Record Office

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The National Archives H.M.C. 30 Sa6 NATIONAL REGISTER OP ARCHIVES

PAPURAU H. HAINGE, 100 STB YD FAWR, AC YN DDIWEDDAHACH, 0, EAST AVENUE, PORTHMADOG TEIIiWR A DILLADYDD.

PAPERS OF H. HAINGE, 100 HIGH STREET, PORTMADOC AND LATER OF 40, EAST AVENUE, PORTMADOC TAILOR AND DRAPER.

Catalogwyd gan MM C. Hughes, Cynorthwywr Archifau. Catalogued by Mm C, Hughes, Archives Assistant.

Marc Catalog: XM 2841 Catalogue Mark: XM 2841

Archifdy Rhanbarthol Caernarfon. Gwaaanasth Arehifau Gwynsdd.

Caernarfon Area Record Office. Archives Service.

1979 CONTENTS

Financial Papers: 1891-1949 1-51 Ledgers 1915-1943 1-9 Account Booka 1891-1948 ... 10-19 Day Account Books ... 1927-1943 ... 20-23 Trading Account Books .1920-1944 24-25 Bank Books 1803-1934 26-28 Stocktaking Book 1931 29 Balance Sheets 1930-1*39 30 Receipt Book ,n.d. 31 Bundle of Financial Papers re Income Tax . 1923-1934 32 Bills and Vouchers 1917-1949 33-41 Papers re debts settled in County Court 1818-1936 42-81

Correspondence 1902-1960 .. 52 - 64 Letter Book re accounts 1942 ...52 Business Correspondence 1902-1950 63 - 61 Personal Correspondence 1918 - 1932 62 - 64

Miscellaneous: 1891 - 1938 66-80 Business Papers 1908 - 1915 65 - 70 Personal Papers ... 1891 - 1938 ...... 71 - 80 FINANCIAL PAPERS

1891 - 1949

1-51 1-9. 1016-1943 LEDGERS:

1. 1910-1933

2. 1918-1941

3. 1915-1944

4. 1926-1940

8. 1928-1943

6. 1937-1943

7. 1939-1943

8. 1942

9. 1942-1943

10-19. 1891-1948 ACCOUNT BOOKS

10. 1891 ROUGH ACCOUNT BOOK with record of weekly takings for Aberdovey, Eglwys Fach, Llanegrin, Towyn, Dolgelley, , , , and . 11-12. 1894-1895 ROUGH ACCOUNT BOOKS with record of weekly takings including those of Penygroes and .

11. 1894 Aug. 28

12. 1895 July 22

18. 1898-1897 ROUGH ACCOUNTS BOOK with record of weekly takings for Penygroes.

14. 1897-1898 ROUGH ACCOUNT BOOK with record of weekly takings for .

16/1-82 1922-1943 ACCOUNT BOOK of customers of H. Hainge, 49 East Ave., Portmadoe.

16. 1931-1932 ROUGH ACCOUNT BOOK with record of weekly takings for Portmadoe, Penygroes, , , etc..

17-18. 1941-1948 ROUGH ACCOUNT BOOKS with record of weekly takings for Barmouth, Byffryn, Criccieth, Pwllheli, and Portmadoo.

17. 1941-1943

18. 1943-1948

19. 1944-1948 ROUGH ACCOUNT BOOK with record of weekly takings for Barmouth and Dyffryn. 20-23. 1927 - 1943 Day Account Books:

20. 1927-1943 DAY ACCOUNT BOOK.

21. 1928 DAY ACCOUNT BOOK.

22. n.d. DAY ACCOUNT BOOK.

23. n.d. BOUGH DAY ACCOUNT BOOK,

24-28. 1920-1944 Trading Account Books­

24. * 1920-1932 TRADING ACCOUNT BOOK, Including receipts, travelling expenses, etc..

28. 1926-1944 TRADING ACCOUNT BOOK: including takings, salaries, expenses, etc..

26-28. 1908-1934 Bank Books:

26. 1903-1911 BANK BOOK: The Norm and South Ltd.. In account with Messrs. Evans and Co., Portmadoc, drapers.

27. 1914-1923 BANK BOOK: Mr . Harry Hughes in account with file Metropolitan Bank (of England and Wales) Ltd., Portmadoc.

1923-1934 BANK BOOK: Mr . Harry Hainge in aooount with Joint City and Midland Bank Ltd., Portmadoc.

29. 1931 Stocktaking Book;

29. 1931 STOCKTAKING BOOK. 30. 1930-1939 Balance Sheets:

30A-8 1930-1939 BALANCE SHEETS:

/l for the year ended 31.12.1930.

/2 for the year ended 31.12.1931.

/3 for the year ended 31.12.1932

/4 for the year ended 31.12.1934

/6 for the year ended 31.12.1936

/6 for the year ended 31.12.1937

/7 for the year ended 31.12.1938

/S for the year ended 31.12.1939.

31. n.d* Receipt Book;

91. n.d. RECEIPT BOOK (unused).

32. 1923-1934 Bundle of Financial Papers re Income Tax

32. 1923-1934 BUNDLE OF FINANCIAL PAPERS Including balance ' sheets, trading accounts and income tax returns.

33-41. 1917-1949 Bills and Vouchers:

83. 1928-1938 BUNDLE OF BILLS AND VOUCHERS: H. Halnge, draper, to his customers.

84-41. 1917-1949 Bills and vouchers ef Mr. and Mrs. H. Halgne;

34rS6. 1918-1936 BILLS AND VOUCHERS for rates, rents and water rates. 84. 1918-1934 Bates paid to Portmadoc U.D. C..

85. 1919-1920 Bents, paid to Treniadoc Estate.

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36. 1982-1935 Water Bates paid to Porto adbc Water Works Co..

37-88. 1929-1949 Bills and vouchersfor electricity and gas:

37. 1929-1938 ELECTRICITY BILLS paid to Electricity Distribution of and District Ltd., Rhostyllen, .

* 88. 1929-1949 OAS BILLS paid to Portmadoc U. D. C..

89. 1939 RECEIPTSfortw o Austin 10 oars purchased in 1989 Bsg. No. ALL 44pries £45.0s. Odfrom T. Jones, 10 Snowdon Street, Portmadoc on 14 January, 1939. Beg. No. JW 9767 price £72.10s. Odtrom T.A. Davies, Gwynfa, Portoadoc on 12 August 1989*

40. 1935 May 18 RECEIPT No. A 869415 - Midland Bank Ltd., to Mrs. A.E.H*atgne, 49 East Avenue, Portmadoc, for a sealed white envelope - contents unknown to bank.

41/1-41. 1917-1941 Bills and vouchers - various companies;

/l 1929-1985 Audi arson Rubber Go. Ltd., Stokes Croft Rubber Works, Bristol.

/2 1983 Barkers of Kensington, London.

/3 1984 Baratts, Footshape Works, Northampton.

/4 1928 Henery T. Cook, Toilet Brush Manufacturers, Kilmlngton, Devon. j Dale Manufacturers Co., 460-478 Oxford St., London Wl.

/e 1982 Davles and Jones. Ironmongers, New Street, Pwllhell.

rt 1932-1933 ElSKtrolux Ltd.. 183-188RegentSt., London, Wl,

/* 1926-1334 R.K. Evans, stone mason, 61 East Avenue, Fortmsdoc.

ft 1084 A.W. Carnage Ltd., Holborn, London,

no 1020-1922 Bon Griffiths, painter and decorator, 48 East Avenue. Fortmsdoo.

/ii 1020-1039 Great Western Railways Co,, Portanadoc Station.

/it 1010-1022 D. T. Hughes, painter and decorator, Snowdon Street, Portmadoc.

A3 1034 John Hughes, fruiterer, greengrocer, and florist, 118 High Street, Portmadoc.

/14 1927 J. Owain Hughes, timber merchant and importers. Steam Saw Mills, Portdinorwlo,

1028 W. Humphreys, general ironmonger, Britannia Stores, High Street, Portoadoo.

/16 1922-1034 Evan Jones and Sons, timber and coal merchants, Bala and Portmadoc.

/17 1932-1033 E. Clay Jones, accountant and auditor, 13 Madoo Street, Portmadoe.

/18 1924-1041 J. Pugh Jones, plumber and sanitary engineer, 20 Snowdon Street, Portmadoe,

/10 1032-1034 R.I. Jones and Son, printers and stationers. Snowdon Street, Portmadoe.

m 1024 R.H. Jones, coal merchant, Portmadoe.

/ti 1082 Jones, Evans sad Co. Ltd., Manufacturers of Real Welsh Fabrics, Newtown.

/tt 1931 W. Morris Jones, solicitor, Bank Place, Portmadee.

f /to 1024 Lewise Ltd,. .

/** 1024 Robert Lloyd and Co. cabinet makers, 117 High Street, Portmadoe. 41/25 1032 Q.IT. Moore and Sons, house furnishers, 7 North Road, Caernarfon.

/26 1939 John Peek and Co. Lid., overall manufacturers,

Edge Lane, Liverpool 13.

/27 1828*1933 Owen Roberts and Co., house furnishers, Porte doc.

/28 1934 W11.R. Rose Ltd., .

/29 1932 The Royal Orphanage, .

/30 1932-1933 Seifridge and Co. Ltd., Oxford Street, London, W.l.

/3l 1029-1930 Leslie A. Taylor and Co. ironmongers, Exeter Street, Birmingham. /32 1934 E. Thomas, carpenter and wheelwright, 35 East Avenue, Portmadoc.

/33 ­ L.H. Thomas, motor and electrical engineer', 28

Chapel Street, Portmadoc.

/84 1930 Morris Thomas, butcher, Meat Stores, Fourcroasei

/35 ­ Turnbull Bros,, Jewellers, 179 Warstone Lane, Birmingham. /36 1929 Turnpennys lid., manufacturers of furniture, etc., Hackey Road, London.

/37 1932 David Williams, dentist, Bodgwynedd, 76 High Street,

Portmadoc.

/38 1817 John Williams, carrier, Portmadoc.

/39 1922 W.Q. Williams, builder and contractor, 11 Glaslye Street, Portmadoc. I /40 1926 WiUiums Brothers, builders and contractors, 68 I New Street, Portmadoo.

/41 1923 W. Williams and Sons, cabinet makers, 108-118 Broomsgrove Street, Birmingham. 42-51* Papers re debts settledto County Court, 1918-1836:

42* 1918-1935 ACCOUNT BOOK of customers' debts settled In County Court.

48. 1981 Oct. ­ PAPEBS re the bankruptcy ease of Alfred Morris 1932 Jones of 7 Lombard Street, Portmadoo, carrying on business at Park Garage, Portmadoo, plumber, at County Court of Caernarvonshire, holder at Portmadoo ant Festinlog. Mr. Harry Hainge of 49 East Avenue, Portmadoc, was one of the creditors of Alfred Morris James.

44. 1932 Jan.-June LIST OF COUNTY COURT SITTINGS appointed by his Honour Judge Sir Thomas Artemus Jones, K.C. for Circuit No. 29.

45. 1926 July 5 PLAINT NOTE (ORDINARY SUMMONS) In the County Court of Caernarvonshire held at Portmadoc and FestinJog, in the action between Harry Hainge and William Hughestob e tried at the Police Station, Portmadoc, 20 July 1926.

46. 1929 June 7 PLAINT NOTE (ORDINARY SUMMONS) in the County Court of Caernarvonshire held at Portmadoc and Featlntog, in the action between Harry Hainge, plaintiff and Edward Jones, William Davies, Ellis Humphreys, Llewelyn Roberts, Thomas Jones, William Lewis, John Lloyd and Hugh Owento be tried at the Police Station, Portmadoc, 25 June 1929.

47. 1933 Sept. 27 PLAINT NOTE (ORDINARY SUMMONS) In the County Court of Caernarvonshire held at Pwllheli in the action between Harry Hainge plaintiff and William Thomas, Humphrey J. Jones, John C. Sharps, Robert J.Hughes, Thomas Williams, Moses Parry, Robert Roberts, Griffith Jones, Evan Williams, W.J. Jones, John J. Jones, Douglas Bevan, David Jones, John S. Jones, Edward Jones, Pierce Jones and Richard Williams to be tried at the Police Court Pwllheli, on 10th November, 1933. 48. 1983 Oct. 4 PLAINT NOTE (ORDINARY SUMMONS) In the County Court of Caernarvonshire hold at Pwllheli, in the action between Barry Hainge, plaintiff, and Robert Williams, Elizabeth Jones, Thomas Parry and Evan Evans, to be tried at the Police Court, Pwllheli, on the 10th November 1933.

49. 1933 Oct. 25 PLAINT NOTE (ORDINARY SUMMONS)tath e County Court of Caernarvonshire held at Pwllheli, in the action between Harry Hainge, plaintiff and Edwin James and Thomas R. Owen, to be tried at the Police Court, Pwllheli on the ICth November 1933.

50. 1934 Oct. 31 PLAINT NOTE (ORDINARY SUMMONS) In the County Court of Caernarvonshire ,held at Pwllheli, In the action between Harry Hainge, plaintiff and Henry Jones and Robert Williams, to be tried at the Police Court, Pwllheli on the 16th November 1934.

51. 1936 April 29 PLAINT NOTE (ORDINARY SUMMONS) in the County Court of Caernarvonshire held at Pwllheli ta the action between Alice Ellen Hainge, plaintiff and Henry Jonas. Thomas Hughes and Thomas Marum to be tried at the Police Court, Pwllheli on the 15th May 1936. CORRESPONDENCE

1902 - 19S0

52-64 I

02. 1942 Utter Book:

52. 1942 LETTER BOOK re accounts.

63-51. 1902-1950 Business Correspondence:

53. 1902 Deo. 27 LETTER; James Cummins; of Cameron, Bangor,toMr . Hainge, re his employment In tbe firm of Cameron, asking If he has decided notto enter the employment of Messrs. Balrda.

54. 1929-1934 BUNDLE OF LETTERS: Cam polls and Stewart and McDonald. Ltd., Ingram Road, Holbock, Leeds, manufactures,to Mr. H. Hainge, Portmadoc re ordersformaterials ; suits, measuring services, etc.; including quotations.

55. 1931-1932 BUNDLE OF LETTERS: Balrstow, Sons and Co. Ltd., Fitzwllliam Street, Huddersfteld, wholesale clothiers, to Mr. Hainge, Portmadoc, re ordersformaterial s for suits, etc..

56. 1933 Dee. 6 LETTER: Batterbee, Jones and Jones, Portmadoc, solicitors,toMr . H. Hainge, 49 East Avenue, Port­ madoe, re ease of J. Richards, Stookwell and Davies. The defendant has now paid the debt into court.

57. 1935 Feb. IS LETTER: C. Jervis, 2 Epworth Villa, Portmadoc, to Mrs. H. Hainge, giving notice of terminating his employment on me 23rd February.

58. 1942 April 27 LETTER A. Hughes, Dyson and Co., 14 Market Street, Caernarfon,to Mrs. Hainge, 49 East Avenue, Portmadoc, confirming that Mr. Dyson would be at the office of Mr. Clay Jones. 10 Snowdon Street, Portmadoc on the 30th April. 89* 1880 March 8 LETTER: Andersons Rubber Co., Ltd., Bristol, to Mr. H. Hainge, tailors, 49 East Avenue, Port­ madoc, re Sportswear for 1950.

60. n.d. LETTER: C. Jervts, Ty Newydd, Soughton, Mold, 00. Flint, to Mr. Hainge, re his interview with Mr. Parry Jones at Pentre Celyn Hall, Rumin, who had kindly put all particulars before him re situation which he considers quite satisfactory. As it is only business ­ like tor him to see Mr. Hainge personally he will visit him the following day.

61. 1913-1928 BUNDLE OF LETTERS: Customers to Mr. Hainge re outstanding bills.

62-64. 1918-1933 Personal Correspondence:

62. 1918 May 8 LETTER: Morgan Thomas, Portmadoo U.D.C., Town Hall, Portmadoc, surveyor and sanitary Inspector, to Mr. Henry Hainge, 49 East Avenue, Portmadoc. He is surprised that Mr. Hainge has erected a new building at toe rear of 49 East Avenue, without having first received planning permission and asks tor an explan­ ation.

Annexed,

LETTER^ H. Hainge, 49 East Avenue, Portmadoc, to the surveyor, Portmadoc U.D.C. , apologising tor inadvertently committing a breach of byelaws due to his ignorance, and enclosing a plan of a coal house for approval by the Council, 25th May, 1918.

LETTER Portmadoc U.D.C. to Mr. Henry Hainge returning the plan and informing him that the Council has approved the plan submitted, 13 June 1918.

Enclosed:

PLAN as above. \ 63* 1623 July 24 LETTER A.S. Davies, 42 Rodney Street, Liverpool secretarytoDr . Pierce Jones, 64 High Street, Port­ madoo, confirming that Mr. Armour could see his patient (Mr. H. Hatage) on the Saturday.

Attached:

RECEIPTS from J. Critchley and Sens. 18 Great George Street, Liverpool, Manufacutres of Orthopaedic Appliances and Artifical Limbs,fora sum of 8s. Gd. and from Washington Hotel, lime Street, Liverpool,fora SUIT of 8s.7d..

64, 1933 June 23 LETTER: Grace - , 0 St. Helea's Terrace, Caernarvon, to Alice and Harry [Haingej sending them 30/-, being interest on £20 and gives information re family. MISCELLANEOUS

1891 - 1938

68-80

/ 65-70. 1908-1910 BjfJgfjB Papers;

85. 1908-1911 Order Books (2).

66. n. d. BUSINESS CARDS of H. Hainge, 49 East Avenue, Portmadoc, tailor and general draper.

67. n.d. LE VTHER WALLET with H. Hainge, Portmadoc printed on ft.

68. n.d. LABELS- H. Hainge, 49 East Avenue, Portmadoc, tailor and draper, for use on parcels to customers, etc.. (Blank).

69. n.d. BUNDLE of advertising leaflets sad price Us its for customers, clothes hangers, etc..

70. 1915 Feb. 1 1, Frederick Womersley of 77 King Street, Manchester, chartered accountant.

2. Harry Hainge of 47 East Avenue, Portmadoo, draper,

ASSIGNMENT of the estate and interest of William Henry Evans, deceased, in the book debts or sums of money due to the firm of Hainge and Evans (des­ crlbed in schedule) together with the benefit of all securitiesfor the same and all the otter estate and effects of the said W.H.R. and the goodwill attached to the business. Consideration- £250. Schedule of Book debts. 71-80. 1891-1888 Personal Papers

71. 1911 June 15 1. Harry Hainge of Angorfa, Portmadoc, drapery traveller.

2. Fanny Hainge the wife of 1..

DEED OF GIFT of household furniture and effects, paintings, pictures, printed books, ornaments, sliver plate and all personal chattels and utensils and move able effects in the dwelling house at Angorfa (specified fa schedule). SCHEDULE of contents of Angorfa, East Avenue, Portmadoe.

72. 1912 July 24 LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION of the estate of Fanny Griffiths Hainge of 49 Eaat Avenue, Portmadoc, granted to Harry Hainge of the same address, her husband.

73. 1891 Oct. 9 CERTIFICATE OF CHARACTER for Henry Hainge, who has been in the employment of the writer for 18 months, signed by P. Cummlng, 188 High Street, Portmadoc, draper.

74. 1903 Jan. 6 CERTIFICATE OF CHARACTER for Henry Hainge who has been in the employment of the writer for 9 years signed by P. Gumming, High Street, Portmadoc.

75. 1920-1030 MEMBERSHIP CERTIFICATES of the Wireless League, in the same name of Mr. H. Hainge,,Angorfat, 49 Eaat Avenue. Portmadoc.

76, 1933 CIRCULAR; Royal Orphanage, Wolverhampton, to the Governors and Subscribers, asking for votes and support on behalf of H.F.S. Bird aged 10 years and P.D. Bird aged 7 years, of 241 Blade Road, Erdtngton, Birmingham, giving their family history and listing names of nominees and supporters. 77. 1938 Aug. 1 OFFICIAL PRC-GRAMME; Special Sheep Dog Trial Demonstrations by International winners at Fort­ madoc including Ths Portmadoc Agricultural Show and Carnival. / / ?8. n.d. COMMONPLACE BOOK of a member of the Hainge famijj

79. 1922-1033 BUNDLE OF CERTLFICATES etc. re *Free Insurance' by John Bull, Dally Mail, and Dally Dispatch Newspaper Companies.

80A-4 1897-1937 INSURANCE POLICIES, RECEIPTS, ETC.,for H. Hainge by thefollowingInsuranc e Companies:

A 1897-1938 Railway Passengers Assurance Co..

/2 1923 North Bristol and Mercentile Insurance Co, Ltd..

/3 1933-1934 General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation Ltd..

/4 1936-1937 The Dominion of Canada Insurance Co.. gtotoffTMftgfrlQPKtaftt o the Henry Halnfte Collection

XS/2042A Rhos Abbey Hotel end Promenade, Rbos-on-Sea.

/2 Marine Drive and little Orme, Penrhyn Bay, Rhoa-on-Sea.

/8 "Gipsy Smith".