Land tax assessments

Scope and Content

Includes lists of persons entitled to vote in parliamentary elections, 1832; land tax arrears, 1929 - 1934; and land tax assessments, 1929 - 1935.

Administrative / Biographical History

The Land Tax was the first and, for a long time, the only form of direct taxation to be imposed in Great Britain on a regular basis. It lasted longer than any other form of direct taxation, from its inception in 1693 to its final abolition by the Finance Act of 1963.

Arrangement

Arranged into voters' lists; land tax arrears; and land tax assessments.

Access Information

Ar Agor / Open

Dim cyfyngiadau / No Restrictions

Acquisition Information

Adnau preifat / Private deposit

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 David H. Jones for Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire Archives using the following source: Carmarthenshire Archives Service Catalogue.

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 Mr. E. G. Trant on the 14th May 1959.

Accruals

Mae croniadau yn bosibl / Accruals are possible