Correspondence: William Whittington, Borough Surveyor. 1883

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Neath Borough Council recordsNL B/N

Neath Corporation minute books, 1850-1939NL B N/1/hub

Mortgage registers, 1853-1920NL B N/2/hub

Declarations of mayors of Neath Corporation, 1849-1859NL B N/3/hub

Declaration books of acceptance of office by Neath Corporation councillors, 1835-1910NL B N/4/hub

Other records relating to elections in Neath, 1881-1972NL B N/5/hub

Statutory registers, 1912-1964NL B N/6/hub

Neath Borough Council byelaws, 1865-1874NL B N/7/hub

Neath Urban district Council: annual report of the Medical Officer, giving statistics for illnesses in the area, 1908-1911NL B N/8/hub

Neath Borough Council: annual report of the Medical Officer of Health, 1941-1971. See also B/N 96/1-21.NL B N/9/hub

Neath Borough Council: annual abstract of accounts and general statistics, 1952-1972. See also B/N T 1-20 and 116-128.NL B N/10/hub

Programme for a royal visit, 1937NL B N/11/hub

Records relating to the construction of Neath War Memorials at the gates of Gnoll Park, 1924-1963NL B N/12/hub

Papers relating to proposals regarding the use of buildings in Neath, 1887-1935NL B N/13/hub

Records relating to railways and docksNL B N/R/hub

Railway and docks ActsNL B N/R/1/hub

Records relating to the Vale of Neath Railway Act and Neath and Brecon Railway Act 1863NL B N/R/2/hub

Records relating to the Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway Act 1882NL B N/R/3/hub

Records relating to the Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway Act 1883NL B N/R/4/hub

GWR session 1883. Notice of intended application to Parliament. 1882NL/B/N R 31/1

Cambrian: Neath Town Council and the New Railways. 26 Jan 1883NL/B/N R 31/2

Cambrian: Notices of Public Meetings. 2 Feb 1883NL/B/N R 31/3

Cambrian: First Annual Meeting of shareholders, Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway. 16 Feb 1883NL/B/N R 31/4

Notice to Owners, Lessees and Occupiers, Railways Nos 9 and 10. GWR. 1883NL/B/N R 31/5

Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway. Minutes of evidence, proceedings and speeches. 1883NL/B/N R 32

GWR Bill. 1883NL/B/N R 33a

GWR Bill. Petition of the Corporation of Neath. 1883NL/B/N R 33b

Bill. 1883NL/B/N R 34/1

Bill, as amended in committee. 1883NL/B/N R 34/2

Bill, Lords Amendments. 1883NL/B/N R 34/3

Bill, proposed clauses. 1883NL/B/N R 34/4

Rhondda Bill and GWR Bill. Minutes of owners and ratepayers meeting. 1883 & 5 Feb 1883NL/B/N R 34/5

Rhondda Bill, Opposition by Neath Town Council, Brief to Oppose. 1883NL/B/N R 34/6

Rhondda Bill, Opposition by Neath Town Council, Brief to Oppose, Draft Case. 1883NL/B/N R 34/7

Petition of the Corporation of Neath (2 copies). 1883NL/B/N R 34/8

Rhondda Bill. Draft proof of Mr Alfred Giles, Civil Engineer. 1883NL/B/N R 34/9

Draft supplementary proof of above. 1883NL/B/N R 34/10

Proof of Mr Arthur Lawrence, Mining Engineer. 1883NL/B/N R 34/11

Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway Act, as amended in committee. 1883NL/B/N R 34/12

Proofs of R. P. Brereton, William Whittington, Arthur Lloyd Lawrence and Mr G. Lewis. 1883NL/B/N R 35/1-4

House of Lords, session 1883. Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway Bill. Minutes of Evidence; appearances; speeches. 1883NL/B/N R 36

GWR Bill, 1883. Minutes of Evidence. 30 May 1883NL/B/N R 37/1

Re GWR and Rhondda and Swansea Bay 1883: Requisition of Burgesses to Mayor to convene Special Meeting of Ratepayers. 23 Jan 1883NL/B/N R 37/2

Copy of Minutes of Special Meeting of Council. 30 Apr 1883NL/B/N R 37/3

Approval of Sec of State to oppose Bills. 10 Mar 1883NL/B/N R 37/4

Report of Board of Trade on Rhondda Bill. 19 Mar 1883NL/B/N R 37/5

Report of Board of Trade on Rhondda Bill, newspaper cuttings. 1883NL/B/N R 37/6

GWR proposed Neath River Crossing: memo for the use at meeting between Neath Corporation, Harbour Commissioner and GWR Officials. 1883NL/B/N R 37/7

Rhondda Bill: Copy resolution of Harbour Commissioners as to joining in expense of sinking testing shaft. 5 June 1883NL/B/N R 37/8

Rhondda Bill: Petition of Corporation of Neath against. 1883NL/B/N R 37/9-10

Observations and clause on behalf of Neath Corporation. 1883NL/B/N R 37/11-12

GWR Bill. Rhondda Bill: account of fees, Mrs E.V. Richards. 1883NL/B/N R 37/13

Newspaper cutting re Bills. 1883NL/B/N R 37/14-19

Correspondence from William Bell, Parliamentary Agent to Town Clerk re Bills. 19 Dec 1882 - 16 July 1883NL/B/N R 38/1-51

Correspondence from Gwyn Lewis, Harbour Master to Town Clerk re Bills. 13 Feb 1883 - 14 Aug 1883NL/B/N R 39/1-40

Correspondence from R.P. Brereton, Consulting Engineer, and Town Clerk re Bills. 22 Feb 1883 - 11 June 1883NL/B/N R 40/1-23

Correspondence regarding the GWR Bill. 1883NL/B/N R 41/1-48

Copy correspondence re GWR Bill. 1883NL/B/N R 42

GWR Bill, 1883, Parliamentary notice, Western Mail. 21 Nov 1882NL/B/N R 43/1

List of plans deposited at the Private Bill Office for session 1883. 1883NL/B/N R 43/2

Notice to Owners, Lessees and Occupiers - Urban Sanitary Authority of Neath. 1883NL/B/N R 43/3

Notice of meeting of Special Committee on projected railways across Neath River. 2 Jan 1883NL/B/N R 43/4

Notice of Special Meeting at the Council. 22 Jan 1883NL/B/N R 43/5

Newspaper cutting, Neath Gazette, resolution of Council at above meeting. 3 Feb 1883NL/B/N R 43/6

Resolution of Owners and Ratepayers meeting. 1883NL/B/N R 43/7

Remarks on the proposed crossings over the River Neath - circular letter from Thomas Sutton. 19 Jan 1883NL/B/N R 43/8

Minutes of Railway Committee. 17 Apr 1883NL/B/N R 43/9

Notice of Special Meeting of Council to consider report of Committee appointed to confer with GWR Board. 26 Apr 1883NL/B/N R 43/10

GWR Bill 1883 with extra clauses. 1883NL/B/N R 43/11

Surveyors report re railways. 30 Dec 1883NL/B/N R 43/12

Report to Neath Harbour Commissioners. 23 Jan 1883NL/B/N R 43/13

Report of the Board of Trade. 19 Mar 1883NL/B/N R 43/14

Report of Joint Deputation appointed to meet Railway Directors (2 copies). 25 Apr 1883NL/B/N R 43/15

Proof of Gwyn Lewis, Harbour Superintendent. 1883NL/B/N R 43/16

Proof of William Whittington, Borough Surveyor. 1883NL/B/N R 43/17

Proof of Robert Brereton, Civil Engineer. 14 Apr 1883NL/B/N R 43/18

Petition of the Corp of Neath (1 ms, 5 printed copies). 1883NL/B/N R 43/19

Brief for Corp of Neath in opposition. 1883NL/B/N R 43/20

Saving clause for Neath Corp. 1883NL/B/N R 43/21

Neath Harbour, meeting with Town Council Committee. Points for discussion of Railway (2 copies). 1883NL/B/N R 43/22

Petition of Neath Harbour Commissioners. 1883NL/B/N R 43/23

Instructions for Petition of Owners etc of wharves. 1883NL/B/N R 43/24

Petition of Owners, Lessees and Occupiers of wharves, quays etc on the Neath River (1 ms, 1 printed copy). 1883NL/B/N R 43/25

Petition of Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway Co. 1883NL/B/N R 43/26

Petition of N.B. Allen and Co, owners of the Dinas Firebrick and Cement Works, Neath. 1883NL/B/N R 43/27

Petition of Baron Dynevor and others. 1883NL/B/N R 43/28

Petition of the Earl of Jersey. 1883NL/B/N R 43/29

Petition of John Newall Moore, Dynevor Coal Co. 1883NL/B/N R 43/30

Speeches of Counsel. 30 May 1883NL/B/N R 43/31

Correspondence: William Bell. 27 Feb 1883 - 16 Nov 1883NL/B/N R 44/1-17

Correspondence: GWR Co (George Sims, J. Grierson and H. Besant). 31 Jan 1883 - 4 May 1883NL/B/N R 45-46

Correspondence: Gwyn Lewis, Harbour Superintendent. 22 Mar 1883 - 8 Oct 1883NL/B/N R 47/1-12

Correspondence: R.P. Brereson. 10 Apr 1883 - 22 Oct 1883NL/B/N R 48/1-11

Correspondence: William Whittington, Borough Surveyor. 1883NL/B/N R 49/1-17

Expenses for 1883 Parliamentary Session. 1883NL/B/N R 50/1-13

Bill (4 copies, 2 as amended in committee). 1883NL/B/N R 51/1

Draft notice convening special meeting of Council. 9 Jan 1883NL/B/N R 51/2

Resolutions made at above meeting. 1883NL/B/N R 51/3

Draft case of Neath Town Council. 1883NL/B/N R 51/4

Draft Supplemental: Case. 1883NL/B/N R 51/5

Report of Harbour Master. Feb 1883NL/B/N R 51/6

Report of Borough Surveyor. 6 Jan 1883NL/B/N R 51/7

Proof of Harbour Master (2 copies). 1883NL/B/N R 51/8-9

Proof of William Whittingham, Civil Engineer and Map. 1883NL/B/N R 51/10

Proof and further proof of Robert Brereton, Civil Engineer. 1883NL/B/N R 51/11

Brief to oppose Bill on behalf of Neath Corporation. 1883NL/B/N R 51/12

Amended clauses. 1883NL/B/N R 51/13

Newspaper cuttings. 1883NL/B/N R 51/14

Copy letter from Charles Richardson to Gwyn Lewis re Severn Tunnel. 1883NL/B/N R 51/15

Notes. May 1883NL/B/N R 51/16

Comparative Table to Depths at various ports. 1883NL/B/N R 51/17

Particulars as to ships entering Neath Port. 1883NL/B/N R 51/18

Act (3 copies, 1 as amended in committee). 1883NL/B/N R 51/19

Estimates of expense of building railway. 1883NL/B/N R 51/20

Minutes of Evidence and Speech. 22 May 1883NL/B/N R 51/21-22

Petition of Neath Corp (4 copies). 1883NL/B/N R 52/1

Petition of Neath Harbour Commissioners (4 copies). 1883NL/B/N R 52/2

Petition of Swansea Corp. 1883NL/B/N R 52/3

Petition of Swansea Harbour Trustees. 1883NL/B/N R 52/4

Petition of GWR Co (3 copies). 1883NL/B/N R 52/5

Manchester, Sheffield and Lincs Railway (Chester to Connahs Quay) Act. 1884NL/B/N R 53

Great Western Railway, no 4 plan. 1883NL/B/N R 54

Records relating to the Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway Bill 1885NL B N/R/5/hub

Records relating to legislation concerning railway rates, 1891-1890sNL B N/R/6/hub

Records relating to the Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway Act 1891NL B N/R/7/hub

Records relating to the GWR (Neath River Crossing) Bill, 1892NL B N/R/8/hub

Records relating to the Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway Act 1893NL B N/R/9/hub

Records relating to the Neath Pontardawe and Brynaman Railway Bill 1895NL B N/R/10/hub

Records relating to the Neath, Pontardawe and Brynaman Railway Bill 1898NL B N/R/11/hub

Records relating to the Brynaman and Neath Railway Bill 1902NL B N/R/12/hub

Records relating to the Neath, Pontardawe and Brynaman Railway Bill 1906NL B N/R/13/hub

Records relating to the Great Western Railway Bill 1911 and other GWR Acts and BillsNL B N/R/14/hub