Chapel Cottage, Llanishen, Chepstow NP16 6QT
Email info@chapelbooks.co.uk
__________________________________________________________________________________
BRECONSHIRE
UK Customers please add postage @ £2.00
per book (£4.00 maximum)
Overseas customers will be charged Surface or Airmail as requested
Caernarvonshire Record Office Bulletin No 3,
1970
A4 format in cream card covers with blue linen spine, 23pp detailing some of
the more significant acquisitions that year, including material on Dinorwic Quarry (inc 2
photos), the Drws-Y-Coed Account Book, the Caernarvon printers Gwenlyn Evans Ltd,
Caernarvon bye-laws 1903 and marine archaeology inc a photo of lead ingots from the sloop
Lovely, lost 1807 on the Maen Mellt Rock near Penrhyn, Aberdaron. (ref 252/104)
£2.50 UK post-free
[Llangammarch - see Newchurch below]
[Newchurch & Llangammarch] Execution
Poster
This is a photocopy of a small poster issued in
1825. John Evans (aged 26) of Llangammarch had strangled Margaret Williams of
Newchurch on August 7th and was hanged on August 22nd. The original poster would be
horrendously expensive, quite possibly £100+. 4 mildly creased photocopies are
available, each at £1.00 UK post-free
Archdeaconry of Brecon Probate Records vol 1
Nansi C Jones, 1989. Oblong 4to, 214pp inc 2 indexes, contents are in
alphabetical order by surname. Vol 1 (all pub) covers the period before 1660. M.
(ref 1883) £12.50 UK post-free
Pryse's Handbook to the Radnorshire and
Breconshire Mineral Springs with various Descriptive Journeys and Excursions therefrom to
numerous places of interest in Central Wales
Undated but c1873, 12mo, 202pp surrounded by lots of local adverts, scattered
spotting here & there, some leaves browned, but the engraved plates (inc one of a very
undeveloped Builth Wells in 1869) are surprisingly clean, aeg. Quite a decent copy
in the original royal blue cloth boards, now very scarce. (ref 1174) £45.00
UK post-free