Papers relating to Swansea Municipal Corporation, including corporation accounts, Swansea Market tolls, digest of bills and newspaper cuttings relating to the resignation of George Grant Francis from the Town Council. 1750-16 July 1856

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George Grant Francis CollectionRISW GGF

Charters Relating To Swansea, 1305RISW GGF/1/hub

Deeds Of Properties In Swansea Parish, 1657-[1742}RISW GGF/2/hub

Bonds Relating To Swansea Parish, 1657-1741RISW GGF/3/hub

Documents Relating To Swansea Parish, 1548RISW GGF/4/hub

Papers Relating To Probate In Swansea Parish, 1720RISW GGF/5/hub

Deeds Of Properties In Neath Parish, C.1220-1560RISW GGF/6/hub

Bonds Relating To Neath Parish, 1610RISW GGF/7/hub

Neath Manorial Records, C.1600-1668RISW GGF/8/hub

Charters Relating To The Vale Of Glamorgan, 1397RISW GGF/9/hub

Deeds Of Properties In Thevale Of Glamorgan, 1304-1675RISW GGF/10/hub

Bonds Relating To The Vale Of Glamorgan, 1443-1617RISW GGF/11/hub

Documents Relating To The Vale Of Glamorgan, 1328-1721RISW GGF/12/hub

Deeds Of Properties In Cowbridge Parish, 1487-1603RISW GGF/13/hub

Bonds Relating To Cowbridge Parish, 1574RISW GGF/14/hub

Miscellaneous Deeds Of Properties In Glamorgan Parishes, 1432-1609RISW GGF/15/hub

Deeds Of Properties In Crickhowell And Llanelly Parishes, Breconshire, 1374-1623RISW GGF/16/hub

Deeds Of Properties In Penderyn Parish, Breconshire, 1552-1623RISW GGF/17/hub

Deeds Of Properties In Llanedy, Llannon And Llanstephen Parishes, Carmarthenshire, 1632-1710RISW GGF/18/hub

Deeds Of Properties In Bridgewater Parish, Somerset, [13th Cent.]-1479RISW GGF/19/hub

Bonds Relating To Bridgewater Parish, Somerset, 1474RISW GGF/20/hub

Deeds Of Properties In Barnstable Parish, Devon, 1580-1585RISW GGF/21/hub

Miscellaneous Deeds, [13th Cent.]-1500RISW GGF/22/hub

Miscellaneous Deeds, 1339-1461RISW GGF/23/hub

Miscellaneous Bonds, 1467-1562RISW GGF/24/hub

Miscellaneous Deeds, 1315-1665RISW GGF/25/hub

The Bennett Pedigree Book Containing A Collection Of Pedigrees Relating To Glamorgan And Gower FamiliesRISW GGF/26/hub

Bound Volume Of Deeds, C.1220-1891RISW GGF/27/hub

Bound Volume Of Printed Material Relating To Swansea And GowerRISW GGF/28/hub

Bound Volumes, C.1200-1876RISW GGF/29/hub

Antiquarian Notes, N.D.-1937RISW GGF/30/hub

Photographs of the excavation of Swansea Castle and rubbings of coins. n.d.RISW/GGF20/1

List of sheriffs of Carmarthen. 1539-1610RISW/GGF 20/2a-b

Papers relating to the High Sheriffs of Glamorgan, includes a list of the sheriffs, under sheriffs and county clerks, 1541-1771. 1541-1771RISW/GGF 20/3

Papers relating to Gower, includes copy surveys of the manors of Reynoldston, Horton, Pitton and Llanmadoc. 4 Nov. 1642-6 Oct. 1860RISW/GGF 20/4

Copy documents regarding the Civil War and Commonwealth, includes a copy of the death warrant of King Charles. 28 Mar. 1643-21 Mar. 1863RISW/GGF 20/5

Papers regarding Cardiff and Llandaff Cathedral. 13 Aug 1674-4 Jan. 1847RISW/GGF 20/6

Papers relating to Swansea Grammar School, including a school pamphlet with photograph, newspaper cuttings, correspondence and copy deeds. 4 May 1683-8 Sept. 1880RISW/GGF 20/7

Copy wills of Thomas Bowdler, 1824 and Robert Morris, 1768 and two obituaries. c.1688-1824RISW/GGF 20/8

Papers including tickets for the first lottery, 1806 and photographs of John Michael Williams esq. c.1700-1870RISW/GGF 20/9

Papers relating to Swansea, including a list of newly erected buildings, c.1850 and rent rolls for Swansea estate, 1717 and 1797. 3 Sept. 1710-1 Mar. 1878RISW/GGF 20/10

Papers relating to coal, iron and copper works in the Swansea area. 9 Jan. 1727-11 Oct. 1881RISW/GGF 20/11

Papers relating to Swansea Municipal Corporation, including corporation accounts, Swansea Market tolls, digest of bills and newspaper cuttings relating to the resignation of George Grant Francis from the Town Council. 1750-16 July 1856RISW/GGF 20/12

Papers regarding the Glamorgan Quarter Sessions. 10 July 1753-1875RISW/GGF 20/13

Papers relating to societies and institutions, including Swansea Farmers' Club, News Room Club and Swansea Working Men's Association. 6 July 1763-5 Mar. 1937RISW/GGF 20/14

Papers relating to national politics, including a record of the elections and an attendance register or members of parliament. 24 April 1765-25 Mar. 1870RISW/GGF 20/15

Papers relating to roads, railways and canals. 5 Jan 1779-May 1872RISW/GGF 20/16

Papers relating to the Volunteer Movement, including First Glamorgan Artillery Movement. 15 Sept. 1801-2 Aug. 1869RISW/GGF 20/17

Papers relating to Joanna Southcott (1750-1814) includes a list papist reformers in Bangor (fragile). c.1803RISW/GGF 20/18

Papers regarding proposed publications, includes a catalogue of Frith's photographs, an outline of 'The History of Glamorganshire' by William Davies, also adverts for book binders. c.1803-1887RISW/GGF 20/19

Papers relating to local newspapers, including The Swansea Journal, The Cambrian and the Swansea & Glamorgan Herald. 4 Aug. 1804-15 Oct. 1856RISW/GGF 20/20

Bill posters relating to plays at the New Star Theatre and Theatre Royal. 31 July 1820-27 Oct. 1902RISW/GGF 20/21

Papers relating to Swansea harbours and docks, including an invitation to G. G. Francis to attend the inauguration of the New East Docks, Swansea, 1881. 10 Jan. 1824-13 Jan 1894RISW/GGF 20/22

Papers relating to Carmarthenshire, including part of a copy of the parish register for Carmarthen, 1732. Aug. 1825-April 1864RISW/GGF 20/23

Papers relating to Municipal and Local elections, including list of voters, 1873, with voting papers and proposed municipal boundary changes with map. 8 May 1826-31 July 1873RISW/GGF 20/24

Papers relating to the water supply, sewerage, cholera and a weather table. 13 Aug. 1832-28 July 1937RISW/GGF 20/25

Papers relating to the Quarter Sessions and Assizes in Swansea, including a list of the Justices 1852-1854 and the case for moving the Summer Assizes to Swansea from Cardiff. 19 Mar. 1833-29 July 1875RISW/GGF 20/26

Paper regarding the setting up of a Board of Health in Margam and Aberavon. 23 Aug. 1834RISW/GGF 20/27

Notes and newspaper cutting regarding Beau Nash, including sketches. 1 Sept. 1837-11 May 1917RISW/GGF 20/28

Papers relating to the Postal Service. 8 July 1839-1 May 1872RISW/GGF 20/29

Papers relating to Neath, including a copy charter of confirmation by King John to the Abbot and Convent of Neath, election of portreeve. 4 Oct. 1842-11 Aug. 1863RISW/GGF 20/30

Receipts relating to the Royal Institution of South Wales. 8 Oct. 1842-30 June 1904RISW/GGF 20/31

Bill posters relating to Swansea Municipal Corporation, including public holidays, list of burgesses and adverts for the position of town crier, carpenters and watch makers. 2 Sept. 1843-8 Oct. 1860RISW/GGF 20/32

Papers relating to town charters purchased by G. G. Francis, includes details of the re-binding of Swansea Corporation records. 5 Jan. 1844-9 Nov. 1865RISW/GGF 20/33

Papers relating to education and schools in Swansea and Wales, includes pamphlets on the Normal College for Wales and Swansea National Schools. 23 Oct. 1845-13 July 1926RISW/GGF 20/34

Papers relating to business and commerce in the Swansea area, including a list of professions and trades and a plan of Crystal Palace, London. 10 Nov. 1845-6 May 1898RISW/GGF 20/35

Papers relating to Glamorgan, including a copy letter from Sir Harry Stradling to his wife Elizabeth, 1456. 22 Nov. 1845-April 1863RISW/GGF 20/36a-b

Papers relating to churches and church affairs in Swansea. Sept. 1846-19 Aug 1929RISW/GGF 20/37

Papers relating to policing in the Swansea area, including bill posters advertising the need for police constables and lists of special constables. 11 Dec 1848-26 Mar. 1861RISW/GGF 20/38

Papers regarding the Cambrian Archaeological Association. 14 July 1849-14 June 1886RISW/GGF 20/39

Papers relating to national societies and clubs, including the Genealogical & Historical Society. 12 Sept. 1849-7 Dec. 1872RISW/GGF 20/40

Pamphlet regarding the Merthyr Library Entertainment. c.1850RISW/GGF 20/41

Newspaper cutting regarding the administration of justice and police, includes a report on fire plugs within Swansea 6 Feb. 1850-1870RISW/GGF 20/42

Invitations to celebrations and commemorations, includes bill posters regarding the Prince of Wales' royal wedding and royal funerals. June 1850-20 May 1910RISW/GGF 20/43

Papers relating to Tenby, Narberth and St. David's Cathedral. c.1851-1864RISW/GGF 20/44

Bill posters relating to Municipal and Local elections. 2 July 1852-26 Oct. 1860RISW/GGF 20/45

Petition to Queen Victoria from the magistrates and inhabitants of Swansea regarding the imprisonment of young children. 17 Feb. 1854RISW/GGF 20/46

Posters and programmes regarding the Swansea Regatta. 18 June 1856-25 July 1896RISW/GGF 20/47

A printed copy of the will of Mr William Jones with letters patent referring to the establishment of the Grammar School at Monmouth, also a page from the Usk Observer. 1858RISW/GGF 20/48

A bill of fare and list of social sections of the National Eisteddfod. 3 Sept. 1863RISW/GGF 20/49

Newspaper cutting and a printed description of Aberavon. 1864RISW/GGF 20/50

Papers relating to the Welsh University Colleges. 1867-19 July 1920RISW/GGF 20/51

Sales catalogues, including land in Oystermouth and High Street. 6 Dec. 1867-6 Nov. 1872RISW/GGF 20/52

Papers relating to Llandrindod, including Llandrindod Estate & Building Company. May 1873-1876RISW/GGF 20/53

CorrespondenceRISW GGF/31/hub

Documents And Acquisition Of Archives, N.D.-1880RISW GGF/32/hub

Swansea Borough And Related Material, N.D.-1879RISW GGF/33/hub

Local History, Heraldry And Seal Enquiries, N.D.-1886RISW GGF/34/hub

Finds, N.D.-1871RISW GGF/35/hub

Swansea Volunteers, 1872RISW GGF/36/hub

Risw Business, 1876RISW GGF/37/hub

Publications, N.D.-1879RISW GGF/38/hub

Personal Correspondence, N.D.-1892RISW GGF/39/hub

Miscellaneous, N.D.-1878RISW GGF/40/hub

Antiquarian And Local History Notes, N.D. And [1577]-1883RISW GGF/41/hub

Papers Relating To Council Business, 1851-1920RISW GGF/42/hub

Newspaper Cuttings And Letters Printed In The Cambrian, N.D. And [1700s]-1901RISW GGF/43/hub

Publications, N.D. And [1845]-1882RISW GGF/44/hub

Miscellaneous Correspondence, 1809-1896RISW GGF/45/hub

Other Papers, 1733-1856RISW GGF/46/hub