Letter from Daniel J Rees, superintendent of Pentregwenlais Church Sunday school, [Carmarthenshire], to Neville Owen of Ammanford, thanking him for presenting bibles to Sunday school which he had received from Mr J Thomas of Neath, and requesting him to forward letter to J Thomas

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Records relating to Alderman Daviess School, NeathNAS Z 24

Minutes and accountsNAS Z 24/1/hub

DeedsNAS Z 24/2/hub

The building of Alderman Davies's SchoolNAS Z 24/3/hub

School managementNAS Z 24/4/hub

Financial recordsNAS Z 24/5/hub

Teachers recordsNAS Z 24/6/hub

Charities in parishes of Llantwit-juxta-Neath and NeathNAS Z 24/7/hub

CorrespondenceNAS Z 24/8/hub

Letter from Secretary, National Society [for the Education of the Poor in the Principles of the Established Church]s Office, Sanctuary, Westminster, advising about provision of commodious schoolrooms legally secured for the purpose of educating the PoorNAS Z 24/60

Letter from Secretary of Charity Commission, 8 York Street, St Jamess Square, [London], to Rev[eren]d John Griffith[s], Neath, stating that Charity Commissioners will readily afford their assistance in carrying out the objects of Alderman Daviess CharityNAS Z 24/61

Letter from Secretary of Charity Commission, 8 York Street, St Jamess Square, [London], to Rev[eren]d John Griffith[s], Neath, concerning possible application for appointment of trustees, purchase of stock in names of official trustees, and establishment of scheme for future regulation of [Alderman Daviess] Charity [see NAS Z 24/31]NAS Z 24/62

Letter from Secretary, Committee of Council on Education, Downing Street, [London], to Rev[eren]d J[ohn] Griffiths informing him that Committee of Council will be advised to direct parliamentary grant of £1150 towards cost of erecting School-buildingswith a Residence for the Teacher, and towards furnishing the School-rooms. Further £123 will be added provided that an equal sum towards the deficiency, be subscribed by persons resident in the Town of Neath, or who are interested therein as owners of property, or employers of labor.NAS Z 24/63

Letter from Committee of Council on Education, Privy Council Office, Downing Street, London, to Rev[erend] J[ohn] Griffiths, Plasnewydd, Neath, concerning pupil teacher apprenticeships at Alderman Daviess SchoolNAS Z 24/64

Letter from Henry K Eaton, timber, deal, slate and brick yard, Ferry Side, and saw mills, Camden Place, Swansea, to Rev[eren]d J[ohn] Griffiths, Neath, concerning order from T[homas] Roberts, [builder], [Newport]NAS Z 24/65

Letter from Thomas Roberts, [builder], Newport, requesting payment to Thomas Davies, carpenter, for his workmen at [Alderman Daviess] SchoolNAS Z 24/66

Letter from Thomas Roberts, builder, to Rev[eren]d John Griffith[s] requesting payment to John Williams on his completion of plastering work at [Alderman Daviess] SchoolNAS Z 24/67

Letter from Thomas Roberts, [builder], to trustees of Alderman Davies[s] Charity authorising them to pay £100 to Thomas Andrew of Neath, ironmongerNAS Z 24/68

Letter from Committee of Council on Education, Council Office, Downing Street, London SW, to Rev[eren]d John Griffiths, Greenwood House, Torquay, informing him that John Bowen, [schoolmaster], had been conditionally credited with annual augmentation grant, to commence 1 Feb 1858NAS Z 24/69

Letter from Thomas Roberts, [builder], to trustees of Alderman Davies[s] Charity authorising them to pay T[homas] Andrew, ironmonger, £25 for goods supplied to [Alderman Daviess] SchoolNAS Z 24/70

Letter from Education Department, Privy Council Office, Downing Street, London SW, to Rev[eren]d J[ohn] Griffith[s] concerning supply of books and maps to [Alderman] Daviess School, and grant towards their costNAS Z 24/71

Letter from Education Department, Privy Council Office, Downing Street, London, to Rev[erend] John Griffith[s] concerning documentation relating to Neath Charity SchoolNAS Z 24/72

Letter from [Reverend] John Griffiths, rector of Neath, concerning documents required with regard to grant to Alderman Daviess SchoolNAS Z 24/73

Letter from Education Department, Privy Council Office, Downing Street, London, to Rev[erend] John Griffiths, Neath, noting return to him of deed of conveyance and draft deed of Alderman Daviess School, copy having been compared and its accuracy confirmedNAS Z 24/74

Letter from Education Department, Privy Council Office, Downing Street, London, acknowledging receipt of his letter of 13 Aug to transmit letter of authority to draw bill upon Paymaster General for amount granted by Committee of Council on Education to Neath Charity SchoolNAS Z 24/75

Letter from Education Department, Privy Council Office, Downing Street, London, to Rev[erend] J[ohn] Griffiths, Neath, informing him that Department had not received [Henry John] Grant conveyance with his letter of 7 [Aug] [see NAS Z 24/73]NAS Z 24/76

Letter from William Samuel, general and furnishing ironmonger, oil, paint and colour merchant, 8 Queen Street, Neath, to Rev[eren]d A F Evans, The Rectory, [Neath], concerning returned accountNAS Z 24/77

Letters from J Everson, caretaker of [Alderman Daviess] School, to Rev[erend] A F Evans, rector of Neath, concerning tasks carried out by him at schoolNAS Z 24/78/1-2

Letter from A Russell Thomas, solicitor, clerk to Neath borough education committee, to Rev[erend] A F Evans, [rector of] Neath, informing him that committee would grant several applications to it concerning Ald[erman] Davies[s] School (including engagement of piano tuner and order for locks)NAS Z 24/79

Correspondence concerning proposal to enlarge playground of Alderman Daviess School by purchase and demolition of 3 cottages in Water Street, Neath (with particulars of dimensions and area in square feet of rooms in school)NAS Z 24/80/1-8

Letter from Daniel J Rees, superintendent of Pentregwenlais Church Sunday school, [Carmarthenshire], to Neville Owen of Ammanford, thanking him for presenting bibles to Sunday school which he had received from Mr J Thomas of Neath, and requesting him to forward letter to J ThomasNAS Z 24/81

Acts of Parliament: Instructions as to preparation of draft of trust deed, which must be submitted to Committee of Council on Education, Privy Council Office, Downing Street, [London], for approval, before deed is engrossed. School-building form, no. 5 (England and Wales), with texts of following acts: (i) Act to afford further facilities for the conveyance and endowment of sites for schools, 21 Jun 1841; (ii) Act to secure terms on which grants are made by Her Majesty out of parliamentary grant for education of poor; and to explain Act of fifth year of reign of Her present Majesty, for conveyance of sites for schools, 19 Jul 1844; (iii) Act to extend and explain provisions of Acts for granting of sites for schools, 28 Jul 1849; (iv) Act to render more simple and effectual titles by which congregations or societies for purposes of religious worship or education in England and Ireland hold property for such purposes, 15 Jul 1850; (v) Act to amend Acts for granting of sites for schools, 24 Jul 1851NAS Z 24/82

Management committee minutesNAS Z 24/83

Records relating to the parish of NeathNAS Z 24/9/hub

Rectorial benefice of Neath: parish magazinesNAS Z 24/10/hub