Lease from Henry Roxby Benson (retired general in HM Army) & Rev Richard Meux Benson of Oxford to Midland Railway Company of wharf on east side of New Cut, Swansea (part of Tyrllandwr Estate) for 68 years: with plan. 31 Jul 1886

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British Railways Board RecordsD/D PRO/BRB

Section 1: Share Registers Of Pre-Grouping Railway CompaniesDD PRO BRB/1/hub

Section 2: Files On The Disposal Of Surplus Railway Land In West Glamorgan, 1969-1977DD PRO BRB/2/hub

Section 3: Legal Papers Of Pre-Grouping Railway Companies In West Glamorgan, 1846-1925DD PRO BRB/3/hub

Section 4: Engineering Drawings Of Services And Machinery In Briton Ferry, Port Talbot And Swansea Docks, 1910-1945DD PRO BRB/4/hub

Section 5: Legal Papers Of Briton Ferry, Port Talbot And Swansea Harbour Companies, 1860-1921DD PRO BRB/5/hub

Section 6: Railway Company Legal Agreements Concerning Siding Provision Etc, 1875-1922DD PRO BRB/6/hub

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Llansamlet Tin Plate Company for sidings at Morriston: with correspondence and plan. 26 Feb 1875D/D PRO/BRB 351

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Primrose Coal Company for siding at Pontardawe; with plan. 24 Jun 1875D/D PRO/BRB 352

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Daniel Edwards & Co (of Duffryn Tin Plate Works, Morriston) for sidings at Morriston; with plan. 26 Jun 1875D/D PRO/BRB 353

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Gurnos Tin Plate & Brick Company for sidings at Gurnos; with correspondence and plan. 28 Jul 1877D/D PRO/BRB 354

Agreement between London and North Western Railway Company and Voylart Colliery Dunvant for sidings for new colliery between Dunvant and Killay stations on the Swansea line, with correspondence and plan. 30 Oct 1877D/D PRO/BRB 355

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Thomas Richardson White of Fountain Hall (Ystalyfera) for sidings at Cwm Click; with plan. 6 Mar 1878D/D PRO/BRB 356

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and David Williams (of Glantawe Iron and Tin Plate Works, Pontardawe) for sidings at Pontardawe; with plan. 8 Nov 1878D/D PRO/BRB 357

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Williams & Co of Morriston (later, Upper Forest and Worcester Steel and Tinplate Works Ltd) for sidings at Morriston; with plans. 6 Feb 1879D/D PRO/BRB 358

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Daniel Morgan of Castle Alltwen, Pontardawe, for sidings at Cwm Click; with plan. 20 May 1879D/D PRO/BRB 359

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Gillwyn Iron & Tin Plate Company (later, Phoenix Tin Plate Company) for sidings at Gurnos: with plans. 20 Feb 1880D/D PRO/BRB 360

Agreement between London and North Western Railway Company and Glasbrook Brothers Ltd of Swansea for siding at Gowerton (Garngoch Colliery); with agreement dated 29 May 1911 between London and North Western Railway Company and Glasbrook Brothers Ltd and correspondence attached: with plans. 12 Aug 1881D/D PRO/BRB 361

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Patent Anthracite Coke Company of Foxhole Collieries, Swansea for sidings at Six Pit; with plan. 9 Jun 1882D/D PRO/BRB 362

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Thomas Richardson White of Fountain Hall, Ystalyfera for sidings at Boundary Level Colliery near Glais; with plan. 10 Jul 1882D/D PRO/BRB 363

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Villiers Spelter Company Ltd for sidings at Swansea Valley junction; with plans. 8 Nov 1882D/D PRO/BRB 364

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Primrose Coal Company of Pontardawe for sidings at Pontardawe; with plan. 20 Sep 1884D/D PRO/BRB 365

Lease from Henry Roxby Benson (retired general in HM Army) & Rev Richard Meux Benson of Oxford to Midland Railway Company of wharf on east side of New Cut, Swansea (part of Tyrllandwr Estate) for 68 years: with plan. 31 Jul 1886D/D PRO/BRB 366

Agreement between London and North Western Railway Company and Gower Iron and Tin Plate Company for siding accommodation at Penclawdd station. 7 Feb 1887D/D PRO/BRB 367

Agreement between London and North Western Railway and the Berthllwyd Brick Co Ltd for siding at Penclawdd, Glamorgan with plans. 16 Feb 1887D/D PRO/BRB 368

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Ynysmeudwy Tin Plate Company (of Swansea Valley) for sidings at Pontardawe; endorsed with agreement dated 23 Dec 1903 between Midland Railway Company and Bryn Works Ltd; with plan. 8 May 1888D/D PRO/BRB 369

Agreement between London North Western Railway Company and Wright Butler and Company Ltd. for sidings at or near Gowerton station, with plan and correspondence. 8 Apr 1890D/D PRO/BRB 370

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Daniel Morgan of Castle Alltwen, Pontardawe for siding at Cwm Click. 29 Jun 1891D/D PRO/BRB 371

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Bryncoch and Wernddu Collieries Company for colliery sidings at Pontardawe. 11 Jan 1892D/D PRO/BRB 372

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Llwyndu Brick Company for removing of fence at Old Graigola, with plan and correspondence. 21 Sep 1892D/D PRO/BRB 373

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Llansamlet Colliery Co. Ltd for sidings at Llansamlet, with plan. 8 Oct 1892D/D PRO/BRB 374

Agreement between London and North Western Railway Company and Bryngwyn Steel Co Ltd for siding at Gorseinon; with agreement dated l7 Feb 1920 between London and North Western Railway Company and Grovesend Steel and Tinplate Co Ltd and correspondence attached: with plans. 26 Jul 1893D/D PRO/BRB 375

Agreement between London and North Western Railway and John Rosser of Killay near Swansea) for siding on Penclawdd branch; with plan. 3 Oct 1893D/D PRO/BRB 376

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Lord Swansea & Graham Vivian, trading as Vivian & Sons of Hafod Copper Works, Swansea, for sidings at White Rock; with plan. 5 Apr 1894D/D PRO/BRB 377

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and H W Thomas (of Nantmelyn House, Brynaman) for use of Tirhen Level Crossing, Brynaman. 2 Jun 1896D/D PRO/BRB 378

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Newport and South Wales Tube Company, concerning construction of footbridge at Landore. 27 Dec 1899D/D PRO/BRB 379

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Cwmteg Anthracite Colliery Co Ltd for sidings at Brynaman; with plan. 7 Apr 1900D/D PRO/BRB 380

Agreement between London and North Western Railway Company and Thomas Williams, colliery proprietor, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire trading as Thomas Williams and Sons, for siding at Gorseinon; with agreements dated 8 Jun 1901 and 29 Oct 1908 and licence dated 31 Dec 1910 from London and North Western Railway Company to Thomas Williams, colliery proprietor, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire and T Williams and Sons (Llangennech) Ltd and correspondence attached: with plans. 1 Jun 1900D/D PRO/BRB 381

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and George Sneath of London, trustee in bankruptcy of estate of Charles Hopkinson and Sons, Birchgrove Colliery, for sidings at Llansamlet; with correspondence and plan. 25 Sep 1900D/D PRO/BRB 382

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Diamond Anthracite Mines Co Ltd for siding at Ystalyfera; with agreements dated 8 May 1908 between same parties endorsed, 29 Oct 1924 between London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company and Gurnos Anthracite Colliery Co Ltd and 18 Apr 1929 between London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company and Amalgamated Anthracite Collieries Ltd attached; with plans. 27 Sep 1901D/D PRO/BRB 383

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Andrews, Davies & Dupont Ltd for sidings near Pengoroff (Pantmawr Colliery); with plan. 22 Oct 1902D/D PRO/BRB 384

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and South Wales Primrose Coal Co Ltd for sidings at Pontardawe; with licence from Herbert Lloyd (of Plas Cilybebyll) to South Wales Primrose Coal Co Ltd to permit Midland Railway Company to lay down sidings; with plan. 2 Mar 1903D/D PRO/BRB 385

Agreement between London and North Western Railway Company and Berthllwyd Colliery and Brick Company for siding at Penclawdd: with plans. 1 May 1903D/D PRO/BRB 386

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and South Wales Primrose Coal Co Ltd for sidings at Ynisygeinon; with agreements dated 6 Apr 1909 between same parties endorsed and 28 Feb 1911 between same parties attached; with plans. 20 May 1905D/D PRO/BRB 387

Agreement between London and North Western Railway Company and Graigola Merthyr Co Ltd for siding at Pontardulais, Glamorgan; with agreements dated 21 Jan 1910 and 25 May 1913 between same parties and 16 Febuary 1932 between London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company and Graigola Merthyr Co Ltd and correspondence attached: with plans. 1 Mar 1906D/D PRO/BRB 388

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Baldwins Ltd for sidings at Upper Bank, Swansea; with plan. 8 Apr 1907D/D PRO/BRB 389

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Benjamin Thomas (of Cwmllynfell Colliery near Swansea trading as B Thomas & Sons) for sidings at Cwmllynfell Colliery; with agreements dated 31 Mar 1924 between London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company and Colliery Investment Trust Ltd endorsed and 19 Sep 1936 between London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company and Hendersons Welsh Anthracite Collieries Ltd attached; with correspondence and plans. 3 Jul 1907D/D PRO/BRB 390

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Blaen-Cwm Colliery Company for sidings at Gurnos Junction; with plan. 18 Jun 1908D/D PRO/BRB 391

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and John Evans engineer, iron and brass founder of Morriston) for sidings at Morriston; with plan. 19 Oct 1908D/D PRO/BRB 392

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Pwllbach Colliery Co Ltd for sidings at Ystalyfera; with agreement dated 29 Jan 1941 between London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company and Hendersons Welsh Anthracite Collieries Ltd attached; with plan. 28 Feb 1910D/D PRO/BRB 393

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Rhos Amman Colliery Company for sidings on Brynaman Branch; with plan. 6 May 1910D/D PRO/BRB 394

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and British Wagon Co Ltd for sidings at Swansea; with plan. 28 Apr 1911D/D PRO/BRB 395

Agreement between London and North Western Railway Company and David Hinds colliery proprietor of Swansea for siding at Llanmorlais; with correspondence and plans. 29 Nov 1912D/D PRO/BRB 396

Agreement between London and North Western Railway Company and Cwm Vale Colliery Co Ltd for siding at Llanmorlais, Glamorgan; with agreements dated 31 Mar 1922 between London and North Western Railway Company and Brynlais Colliery Co Ltd and 1 Dec 1927 between London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company and Llanmorlais Wern Colliery Co Ltd and correspondence attached: with plans. 7 Dec 1912D/D PRO/BRB 397

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Swansea Vale Spelter Co Ltd for sidings at Six Pit; with plan. 31 Mar 1914D/D PRO/BRB 398

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and W O Jones of Tawe Saw Mills, Llansamlet, for sidings at Llansamlet; with correspondence and plan. 30 Dec 1918D/D PRO/BRB 399

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Yniscedwyn Anthracite Collieries Company for sidings on Hendreladis Branch; with agreement dated 29 Oct 1924 between London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company and Gurnos Anthracite Colliery Co Ltd endorsed; with plans. 2 Sep 1919D/D PRO/BRB 400

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and F H Whitford Ltd timber importers for sidings at Upper Bank, Swansea; with correspondence and plan. 31 Oct 1919D/D PRO/BRB 401

Agreement Midland Railway Company and Copper Pit Collieries Ltd for siding at Morriston; with correspondence and plan. 24 Jan 1920D/D PRO/BRB 402

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Swansea Gas Light Company for sidings at Morriston. 27 Jul 1920D/D PRO/BRB 403

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Dyffryn Works Ltd for sidings at Morriston; with agreements dated 2 Dec 1921 between same parties endorsed and 21 Feb 1924 between London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company and Grovesend Steel & Tin Plate Co Ltd attached; with plans. 19 Aug 1920D/D PRO/BRB 404

Agreement between Midland Railway Company and Gurnos Wagon & Engineering Co Ltd for sidings at Gurnos; with correspondence and plan. 15 Aug 1922D/D PRO/BRB 405

Plans showing ownership of railways in Wales and the Welsh borders prepared for the Great Western Railway, Parliamentary Session 1863 (endorsed 'Pembroke and Tenby Railway') 1863D/D PRO/BRB 406-407

Undated annotated copy of Pearse and Brown plan of the Town of Swansea showing ownership of dockside railwaysD/D PRO/BRB 408

Plan of Swansea Docks showing ownership of railway lines and sidings, by A. O. Schenk, engineer Jan 1923D/D PRO/BRB 409

Section 7: (Additional) Deeds And Legal Papers Of Pre-Grouping Railway Companies In West Glamorgan, 1846-1943DD PRO BRB/7/hub