Account books, 1827-1858; and letter books, 1894-1896.
County Works Account Book
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- ReferenceGB 220 Z/M/169
- Dates of Creation1827-1896
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish Welsh
- Physical DescriptionNot provided
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Dolgelley (or Dolgellau) County Public Works Department were responsible for county roads, bridges and various construction projects, under the aupsices initiallly of the Court of Quarter Sessions and then, from 1881, of Merionethshire County Council (also known as Merioneth County Council). Among the county buildings were the Dolgelley County Gaol, House of Correction, Dolgelley County Hall, and various bridges.
Arrangement
Original order maintained.
Access Information
No restrictions.
Acquisition Information
Deposited by Gwilym Williams, Ffestiniog, 14th Nov. 1960
Note
Compiled by Seri Crawley for the ANW project. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: Meirionnydd Archives, Miscellaneous Collection (Dolgellau), Account Book re County Works.
Other Finding Aids
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Conditions Governing Use
Usual copyright laws apply.
Appraisal Information
All records deposited at Meirionnydd Archives have been retained.
Accruals
Accruals are not expected.