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PFA - Penrhyn Castle Further Additional
1 - Early deeds
2 - Deeds post 1800
3 - Bundles of deeds
4 - Rentals
5 - Jamaica
6 - Maps and plans
7 - Surveys, valuations and inventories
8 - Post 1800 Correspondence
9 - Post 1800 Printed Material (including translations of printed items)
1 - Estate
2 - Landlordism, Property Defence and the Land Commission
3 - Religious including church defence and Anglicanism etc.
4 - Slate trade including Penrhyn Quarry Strike, employment issues and free labour movement
5 - Legal
6 - Household including provisions, chattels etc.
7 - Charitable
8 - Leisure including Horse Racing, Hunting, Fishing etc.
9 - Personal
10 - Mixed bundles and miscellaneous
1 - Printed pamphlet Considerations Respectfully Submitted to the East-India Directors' on the matter of artificial slate
2 - Book entitled The Battle of Waterloo with Circumstantial Details, Previous and after the Battle from a variety of Sources and other Documents
3 - Bound book of 'Clippings' mainly consisting of press clippings organised into the following categories: 1. American Slate Trade New Welsh Slate Co 1889 2. South Wales Strike 1898 3. Welsh Land 4. Wales 5. Chapels used for political purposes 6. Welsh character 7. Quarryman's May Day March 23 1899 (Category name crossed out and folder empty) 8. Penrhyn Quarry in 1853 etc.
4 - Printed In memory of * * * by * * * printed at the Office of the North Wales Chronicle. Contains poem eulogising a son lost at battle
5 - Bound Copy of the register of persons Entitled to vote at any Election of a Member to serve in parliament for the County of Caernarvon with the political allegiance of each voter written in pen on the inside
6 - Copy of the register of persons Entitled to vote at any Election of a Member to serve in parliament for the County of Caernarvon with the political allegiance of each voter written in pen on the inside
7 - Printed pamphlet of 'Lying Law and Knaves of Clubs' by W G Dawkins, late of the Coldstream Guards 1881 with Diatribe of Col Dawkins hand written on it
8 - Bundle of printed material relating to Bimetallism (mainly by Henry Chapman M.P.)
9 - Envelope containing press cutting 'The decoying of an English Girl' and account of a trial of a Frenchwoman under the charge of 'conspiring with another person to procure the debauching of a girl named Nellie Basket, she being under twenty-one years of age'. On the envelope Lord Penrhyn has written 'Convict in the name of Wilson i.e. Capt E Vereney Radical MP for Bucks also a leading light in N. Wales University College.'
10 - Large bundle of newspapers, often with comments written on them by Lord Penrhyn. The majority of the newspapers contain articles on the Welsh Land Commission, but some also deal with the strikes of 1896 & 1901, the Parry v's Penrhyn libel case and the disestablishment issue. Papers include The Times, North Wales Observer and Express, Liverpool Courier, Liverpool Mercury, The Clarion, The Cambrian News (supplement to), The Herald, Caernarfon & Denbigh Herald, and the North Wales Chronicle
11 - An Ode of Welcome to the Princes of Wales from the Women of Wales with accompanying letter by Alice Gray Jones (Ceridwen Peris)
12 - Order of Service for the unveiling of the memorial window to the late Edward-Gordon, Baron Penrhyn at St Mary's Church, Bangor
13 - Bound book of 'Clippings' mainly consisting of press clippings organised into the following categories: 1. Charity inquiry at Bangor - 1898 2. Strike Raining (envelope empty) 3. Electricity in Slate Quarries 4. Census in Bangor Cathedral and College Site 5. Miscellaneous 6. Lord Penrhyn 7. Joseph Lloyd 8. Hunting
14 - Bundle of printed materials relating to Church Schools, the Education Act of 1902, Unionist Party etc.
15 - Catalogue of 'Chateaux & Villas on the French and Italian Rivieras' for sale/rent by agent Knight Frank & Rutley
16 - Edition of The Empire Citizen
10 - Post 1800 Financial Papers including accounts, vouchers, cash books etc.
11 - Post 1800 Legal documents
12 - Post 1800 Mixed bundles
13 - Post 1800 Miscellaneous
14 - Estate Administration
15 - Penrhyn Quarry
16 - Politics and electioneering
17 - Personal
18 - Patronage
19 - Events
20 - Printed material
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