Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Cymorth chwilio | Finding Aid - Penlle'rgaer Estate Records, (GB 0210 PENAER) Cynhyrchir gan Access to Memory (AtoM) 2.3.0 Generated by Access to Memory (AtoM) 2.3.0 Argraffwyd: Mai 04, 2017 Printed: May 04, 2017 Wrth lunio'r disgrifiad hwn dilynwyd canllawiau ANW a seiliwyd ar ISAD(G) Ail Argraffiad; rheolau AACR2; ac LCSH This description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) Second Edition; AACR2; and LCSH https://archifau.llyfrgell.cymru/index.php/penllergaer-estate-records archives.library .wales/index.php/penllergaer-estate-records Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Allt Penglais Aberystwyth Ceredigion United Kingdom SY23 3BU 01970 632 800 01970 615 709 [email protected] www.llgc.org.uk Penlle'rgaer Estate Records, Tabl cynnwys | Table of contents Gwybodaeth grynodeb | Summary information .............................................................................................. 3 Hanes gweinyddol / Braslun bywgraffyddol | Administrative history | Biographical sketch ......................... 3 Natur a chynnwys | Scope and content .......................................................................................................... 4 Trefniant | Arrangement .................................................................................................................................. 4 Nodiadau | Notes ............................................................................................................................................. 4 Pwyntiau mynediad | Access points ............................................................................................................... 5 Disgrifiad cyfres | Series descriptions ............................................................................................................ 6 - Tudalen | Page 2 - GB 0210 PENAER Penlle'rgaer Estate Records, Gwybodaeth grynodeb | Summary information Lleoliad | Repository: Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Teitl | Title: Penlle'rgaer Estate Records, ID: GB 0210 PENAER Virtua system control vtls004250326 number [alternative]: GEAC system control (WlAbNL)0000250326 number [alternative]: Dyddiad | Date: 1404-1979 / (dyddiad creu | date of creation) Disgrifiad ffisegol | 1.563 cubic metres (41 boxes, 1 frame) Physical description: Iaith | Language: English Iaith | Language: Latin Dyddiadau creu, golygu a dileu | Dates of creation, revision and deletion: Nodyn | Note Title supplied from contents of fonds. [generalNote]: Hanes gweinyddol / Braslun bywgraffyddol | Administrative history | Biographical sketch Nodyn | Note The Price family of Penllergaer, Glamorgan, the original owners of the estate, descended from John Prees and his wife Elizabeth. Their son, Griffith Price married Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Llewelyn, of Ynis-y-gerwn, also in Glamorgan. Their great-great grandson Griffith Price died without issue and devised the estate to his cousin, John Llewelyn (d. 1817) of Ynis-y-Gerwn. The Llewelyn family settled at Ynis-y-gerwn following John Llewelyn William Llewelyn's purchase of the estate. On his death in 1630 the estate passed to his brother and heir, Thomas Llewelyn. His great- great grandson, John Llewelyn (d. 1817) inherited Penllergaer on the death of his cousin. John Llewelyn's daughter, Mary, married Lewis Weston Dillwyn (1778-1855) of Burroughs Lodge and Sketty Park, Glamorgan, who had been appointed by his father to manage the Cambrian Pottery in Swansea at the beginning of the nineteenth century. Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Tudalen | Page 3 GB 0210 PENAER Penlle'rgaer Estate Records, Lewis and Mary's son John Dillwyn-Llewelyn (1810-1882) assumed the additional surname of Llewelyn. He was succeeded by his son Sir John Talbot Dillwyn Llewelyn, 1st Bart who was in turn succeeded by Sir Charles Leyshon Dillwyn-Venables-Llewelyn, 2nd Bart (b. 1870) of Penllergaer, Ynis-y-gerwn and Llysdinam, He married Katherine Minna (b. 1870), daughter and heiress of Richard Lister Venables (1809-94) of Llysdinam, Montgomeryshire. Sir Charles assumed the additional surname of Venables in 1893. Natur a chynnwys | Scope and content Deeds and documents 1404-1979, relating to the Penllergaer estate in Breconshire and Glamorgan, including deeds and papers relating to coal mining in Glamorgan and Carmarthenshire, mainly nineteenth century; and letters and papers of the following: John Llewelyn of Penllergaer, 1790-1816, John Dillwyn Llewelyn, 1824-1840, William Dillwy and Lewis Weston Dillwyn. Nodiadau | Notes Nodiadau teitl | Title notes Ffynhonnell | Immediate source of acquisition Three deposits by Sir Charles Dillwyn-Venables-Llewelyn, Newbridge-on-Wye, in 1928, March 1940 and 1943, together with a further deposit by the Lady Delia M. Dillwyn-Venables-Llewelyn in June 1990. Trefniant | Arrangement Arranged into four groups by date of deposit: Group A, Brecknockshire [deeds and papers] (the 1928 deposit); Group B, Glamorgan and Carmarthenshire [deeds and papers] (the 1928 deposit); Group C, (the 1990 deposit) and Group D (the 1943 deposit). -- Group A was arranged at NLW in date order, retaining the original number of the document. Group B was received at NLW in parcels, each numbered according to the number of the compartment in which that particular group were kept in the muniment room at Penllergaer. At the request of the depositor this order and numbering arrangement have been retained. Group C was accompanied by a typescript list which has been used as the basis of the arrangement; the original descriptions have been retained, and the documents numbered in the order in which they appeared in the original typescript list. To a large extent the original file order of the documents have been retained in Group D. Cyfyngiadau ar fynediad | Restrictions on access Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection' form. Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Tudalen | Page 4 GB 0210 PENAER Penlle'rgaer Estate Records, Amodau rheoli defnydd | Conditions governing use Usual copyright laws apply. Rhestrau cymorth | Finding aids Hard copies of the catalogues are available at NLW; the 1939 deposit remains uncatalogued. Disgrifiadau deunydd | Related material Further personal papers relating to the Dillwyn family are Lewis Weston Dillwyn Diaries, National Library of Wales William Dillwyn Diaries, Powys County Archives Office,R/D/VE, and Dillwyn Papers and Dilwyn-Llewelyn Papers, University of Wales Swansea, LIS Archives. Records of the Llysdinam estate, which was eventually acquired by the family, are National Library of Wales, Llysdinam Estate Records. A number of printed items relating to the estate are also held by the National Library. Ychwanegiadau | Accruals Accruals are not expected. Nodiadau eraill | Other notes • Statws cyhoeddiad | Publication status: Published Pwyntiau mynediad | Access points • Penlle'rgaer Estate (Wales) -- Archives. • Llewelyn, John, d. 1817 -- Archives. (pwnc) | (subject) • Llewelyn, John Dillwyn, 1810-1882 -- Archives. (pwnc) | (subject) • Dillwyn, L. W. (Lewis Weston), 1778-1855 -- Archives. (pwnc) | (subject) • Dillwyn, William, 1743?-1824 -- Archives. (pwnc) | (subject) • Llewelyn, John, d. 1817 (pwnc) | (subject) • Llewelyn, John Dillwyn, 1810-1882 (pwnc) | (subject) • Dillwyn, William, 1743?-1824 (pwnc) | (subject) • Dillwyn, L. W. (Lewis Weston), 1778-1855 (pwnc) | (subject) • Dillwyn-Venables-Llewelyn family, of Penlle'rgaer and Llysdinam -- Archives. • Llewelyn family, of Ynysgerwyn -- Archives. • Dillwyn family, of Penlle'rgaer -- Archives. • Dillwyn Llewelyn family, of Penlle'rgaer • Price family, of Penlle'rgaer • Llewelyn family, of Ynysgerwyn • Dillwyn family, of Penlle'rgaer • Coal mines and mining -- Wales -- Carmarthenshire (pwnc) | (subject) • Coal mines and mining -- Wales -- Glamorgan (pwnc) | (subject) • Administration of estates -- Wales -- Carmarthenshire (pwnc) | (subject) Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Tudalen | Page 5 GB 0210 PENAER Penlle'rgaer Estate Records, • Administration of estates -- Wales -- Glamorgan (pwnc) | (subject) • Glamorgan (Wales) (pwnc) | (subject) • Glamorgan -- Social life and customs -- 19th century (pwnc) | (subject) • Penlle'rgaer Estate (Wales) (pwnc) | (subject) Disgrifiad cyfres | Series descriptions Cod cyfeirnod | Ref Teitl | Title Dyddiadau | Statws mynediad | Cynhwysydd | code Dates Access status Container A. vtls005454196 Otherlevel - Group A. Breconshire deeds 1404-1835. A. ISYSARCHB63 and papers, Cyfres | Series vtls005454197 ISYSARCHB63: Deeds and documents, Dyddiad | Date: 1404-1571. (dyddiad creu) | (date of creation) Ffeil / rhestr eitemau | File / item list Cod cyfeirnod | Ref Teitl | Title Dyddiadau | Statws mynediad | Cynhwysydd | code Dates Access status Container A/ 143. vtls005454198 File - Grant of a parcel of land in 1404, Aug. 25. A/ 143. ISYSARCHB63 Llandevaeloc in lp Brecon, A/ 305. vtls005454199 File - Grant of a parcel of land, etc., in 1404, Aug. A/ 305. ISYSARCHB63 the fee of the Bp of St Davids called 28? ['Feast of Pante ykorreid in ..., St John the Baptist']. A/ 306. vtls005454200 File - Release of a parcel of land, etc., in 1427, June 16. A/ 306. ISYSARCHB63 Breckynok called Pante y korreid in the fee of the Bp of ..., A/ 124. vtls005454201 File - Grant of a tmt in Dyffrynn Hothny 1443/4, Jan. 15. A/ 124. ISYSARCHB63 in lp Brecon, A/ 697. vtls005454202