Gwent Archives
GB0218.D3016
GB0218.D3016
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Gwent Archives
- Creator
- Llanvapley Parish Church.
- Title
- Papers mainly concerning Llanvapley Church and its incumbent, The Rev. Edward Mansel Townshend
- ID
- GB0218.D3016
- Date
- 1600-1981
- Extent
- 1.0 not recorded
- Language
- English
- Language of Materials note
- English
Biographical/Historical note
Llanvapley is situated 4 miles east from Abergavenny railway station and 10 west from Monmouth; in the Northern division of the county, Hundred, Petty Sessional division, Union and County Court district of Abergavenny; north-western division of Abergavenny rural deanery, Monmouth archdeaconry and Llandaff diocese.
The church of St. Mapley is a building of stone, in the Early English style, restored in 1861 by the Rev. John Lloyd M.A. and consists of chancel, nave, south porch and an embattled western tower, containing 2 bells. The register dates from the year 1699.
Arrangement note
Arranged in to the following series': Financial Records; Services, Sermons and Talks; Other records relating to Llanvapley Church; Miscellaneous.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Gwent Archives
Conditions Governing Access note
Usual conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use note
Usual copyright conditions apply.
Accruals note
Accruals are not expected.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Deposit, 1992.
Appraisal note
All records have been retained.
Controlled Access Headings
Subject(s)
- Church Records-Monmouthshire-Wales
Other Finding Aids note
A hard copy catalogue is available at Gwent Archives.
Collection Inventory
Financial Records |
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D3016/1 Altered apportionment of the rent charge in lieu of tithes on certain lands in par. Llanvapley 1845-1846 |
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D3016/2 Account book of tithe payments c.1891 |
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D3016/3 Account book of Llanvapley Church: expenditure and receipt account 1895 - 1905; and offertory collection account 1985 - 1899 1895-1905 |
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D3016/4 Insurance policies, renewal notices, receipts etc. mainly concerning policies of The Rev. E.M. Townshend with the Ecclesiastical Insurance Office (27 items) 1897 |
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D3016/5 Notice of assessment for income tax and for inhabited house duties - addressed to the occupier of Llanvapley Rectory 7 Oct 1898 1898 |
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D3016/6 Statement of account - Llanvapley Church organ fund 1899 |
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D3016/7 Circular from The Eastern Extension, Australasia and China Telegraph Co. Ltd. re: issue of 50,000 shares of £10 each. 1900 |
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D3016/8 Statement of account - Llanvapley Church repair fund 1906-12; together with a letter of appeal from The Rev. E.M. Townshend for repair of the church 1904; a leaflet providing information about the repair fund c. 1905; and a notice advertising a bazaar, fete and exhibition to be held in aid of the fund 1905. 1904-1912 |
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D3016/9 Specifications of work required to be done and prices of materials to be used in making alterations and additions to Llanvapley rectory. 1910-1914 |
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D3016/10 Sale particulars of glebe lands in pars. Llanvapley and Llanellen (with plan) to be offered for sale by auction by Messrs. Newland, Hunt and Williams at the Angel Hotel, Abergavenny on 1 Nov 1921 1921 |
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D3016/11 Certificate of redemption of tithe rent charge for par. Llanvapley issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. 1922 |
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D3016/12 Account book of Davies Charity, par. Llanvapley 1940-1945 |
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D3016/13 Expenditure and receipt book of Llanvapley Church 1950-1984 |
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D3016/14 Quote from J.R. Stokes (plumbing and general building repairs) for work to be done at Llanvapley Rectory 1980 |
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D3016/15 Cheque book stubs of Llanvapley Parish Church 1980-1981 |
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D3016/16 Schedule of fees for marriages, burials etc. in Llanvapley Church (drawn up and approved by the Chancellor of the Diocese). [19th century-20th century] |
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Services, Sermons and Talks |
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D3016/17 'A Protestant's View of Transubstantiation; being a discourse preached in Kilbrogan Church, Bandon, on Wednesday Evening Fev 7 1827 by The Rev. C.C. Townshend' (pamphlet) 1827 |
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D3016/18 'Some Lessons from the Apostolic Roll - a sermon preached in the Cathedral Church, Bristol, on the feast of St. Thomas, December 21 1888, at the ordination held by the Lord Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol, and printed at his request by Charles Hill Wallace M.A., vicar of Holy Trinity, Hotwells' (pamphlet) 1889 |
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D3016/19 'Two Sermons preached at Llanvapley Parish Church, Abergavenny, in memory of her late Majesty, Queen Victoria, by The Rev. E. Townshend M.A. on Sunday January 27 and Saturday February 2 1901' (pamphlet). 1901 |
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D3016/20 'Rector's New Year's Address' (The Rev. E.M. Townshend) 1 Jan 1905 (leaflet) 1905 |
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D3016/21 'The Order of Divine Service for Trinity Sunday 31 May 1953 being the Sunday preceding Her Majesty's Coronation recommended for use in all churches of the Church of England' (pamphlet) 1953 |
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D3106/22 'The Arrangement of the Chancel at Deerhurst - a paper read at Deerhurst Church by R.H. Murray' (booklet) (Enclosed a letter from R.H. Murray to The Rev. E.M. Townshend 19 April 1904). [c. early 1900] |
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D3016/23 Notice advertising a memorial service to be held at Llanvapley parish church in honour of Queen Victoria. |
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Other records relating to Llanvapley Church and the Church as a whole |
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D3016/24 Photocopies of pages from parish registers of Llanvapley recording baptisms, marriages and burials. 17th century-18th century |
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D3016/25 Pocket diaries of [The Rev. E.M. Townshend] (2 items) 1884, 1892 |
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D3016/26 Correspondence of The Rev. E.M. Townshend mainly concerning church matters (10 items) 1898-1987 |
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D3016/27 'Church and People' Vol. XI No.I (April 1899) - magazine published for the Church Pastoral-Aid Society. 1899 |
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D3016/28 Motto cards of Llanvapley Church (19 items) 1904-1942 |
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D3016/29 Book of marriage certificate stubs recording marriages which took place in Llanvapley Church. 1906-1939 |
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D3016/30 'On Service' - The Children's Magazine of the Church Pastoral - Aid Society Aug 1907. 1907 |
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D3016/31 Draft tenancy agreement between The Rev. E.M. Townshend and Alexander Hopkins of 19 Market Street, Dowlais, co. Glam., concerning land (not specified) at Llanvapley 16 Feb 1909 Rent: £10 p.a. 1909 |
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D3016/32 Plans of Llanvapley Rectory showing east elevation, ground floor, first floor and attic (8 items) 1909-1914 |
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D3016/33 Tenancy Agreement between The Rev. E. M. Townshend and John Williams of Upper House, Crickhowell, co. Brecon, concerning meadow and pasture land known as Big and Little Ynys in par. Llanvapley 9 Aug 1912 Rent: £38 p.a. and transfer of the tenancy to Arthur Davies of Killough, par. Llantilio Crossenny 17 Feb 1914 Rent: £40 p.a. 1912-1914 |
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D3016/34 'The Hymnal Composition to the Book of Common Prayer' (volume). 1913 |
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D3016/35 'The Bishop's Palace, Lamphey, Pembrokeshire' by C.A. Ralegh Radford (prepared by the Dept. of the Environment on behalf of the Welsh Office) pamphlet giving history and description of palace. 1972 |
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D3016/36 Forms to be completed in preparation for the Bishop's visitation (2 items) 1974, 1981 |
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D3016/37 Citation to churchwardens of par. Llanvapley concerning third episcopal visitation, including order of proceedings at visitation centres. 1981 |
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D3016/38 Book of forms (blank) to be completed by incumbent commending parishioner of one parish to another ND |
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D3016/39 'Diocese of Monmouth: The Mission Prayer' - list of prayers to be said for the Mission (leaflet) [20th century] |
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D3016/40 National Protestant League electoral roll for the northern division of the county of Monmouth (only 6 entries) [20th century] |
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D3016/41 Brief description of the history and architectural features of Llantilio Crossenny Church. [20th century] |
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D3016/42 Pictures and postcards of Llanvapley rectory, Llancault Church, Abergavenny etc. (7 items) [20th century] |
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Miscellaneous |
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D3016/43 Copy of 'The Abergavenny Chronicle' 22 Sep 1899 1899 |
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D3016/44 'Guide to Raglan Castle' (pamphlet) ND |
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