Llanwrda Parish & Community Council records

Scope and Content

Civil records of Llanwrda parish, Carmarthenshire, 1801-1965, including account books of the churchwardens, the overseers of the poor, the surveyors of the highways, and rate assessments for the parish, 1818-1828; vestry books, 1938-1894; Parish Council minute books, 1894-1984; notices of appointment of overseers, 1895-1926; treasurer's receipt and payments book, 1895-1950; and community council minutes, 1985 - 2019.

Administrative / Biographical History

Prior to 1894, monthly parish vestry meetings dealt with ecclesiastical matters, rates, and local issues. Parish councils were established by the Local Government Act 1894. Community councils replaced parish councils under local government reorganization in 1974.

Arrangement

Arranged by type and then in chronological order.

Access Information

Ar Agor / Open

Dim cyfyngiadau / No Restrictions

Acquisition Information

Adnau preifat / Private deposit

Note

Acc Nos: 5804; 5830; 5905; 6024; & 8961.

Other Finding Aids

Mae copiau clawr caled o`r catalogau ar gael yn Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin ac yn y Gofrestr Cenedlaethol Archifau. Polisi Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin yw catalogio yn iaith y ddogfen / Hard copies of the catalogue are available at Carmarthenshire Archives and the National Register of Archives. It is the policy of Carmarthenshire Archives to catalogue in the language of the document.

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Cyflwr da / Good condition

Archivist's Note

Compiled by Annette Strauch and Emma Gordon for Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire Archives using the following source: Carmarthenshire Archives Service, Catalogue of Llanwrda Parish Council Records.

Appraisal Information

Mae'r holl gofnodiadau sy'n cydymffurfio â pholisi casglu Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin wedi eu cadw / All records which meet the collection policy of the Carmarthenshire Archives have been retained

Custodial History

Deposited by the Clerk to Llanwrda Community Council in 1981; 1983; & August 2023.

Accruals

Mae croniadau yn bosibl / Accruals are possible