GB0218.D3225
GB0218.D3225

Summary Information

Repository
Gwent Archives
Creator
Ebbw Vale Literary and Scientific Institute.
Title
Ebbw Vale Literary and Scientific Institute
ID
GB0218.D3225
Date
1885-1973
Extent
0.03 Cubic Metres
General Physical Description note
70 items (arranged 1-17)
Language
English

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Biographical/Historical note

The Ebbw Vale Literary and Scientific Institute was established in 1849. The institute include a library and reading room.

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Scope and Contents note

Records of Ebbw Vale Literary and Scientific Institute, Monmouthshire, 1885-1973, including correspondence, 1885-1973; financial records, 1942-1973; photographs, 1949-[c. 1950].

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Arrangement note

Arranged into the following: Administrative records and correspondence; pictorial records; financial records.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

 Gwent Archives

Conditions Governing Access note

Usual conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use note

Usual copyright regulations apply.

Accruals note

Accruals are not expected.

Immediate Source of Acquisition note

Deposit, 1976.

Appraisal note

All records deposited at Gwent Archives have been retained.

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Related Materials

Related Archival Materials note

Further material is Gwent Record Office, D1147, D1311.

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Controlled Access Headings

Subject(s)

  • Ebbw Vale Literary and Scientific Institute--Archives; Learned institutions and societies--Wales--Ebbw Vale;

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Other Finding Aids note

Hard copies of the catalogue are available in Gwent Record Office and the National Library of Wales.

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Collection Inventory

 D3225/1 Institute rules and library catalogue 1885 

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 D3225/2 Centenary Brochure A hundred years of endeavor 1849-1949 Inset photographs of staff and officials 1949, past presidents and managing directors of the Ebbw Vale Company, interiors of the Institute including the Reading Room and Library. 1849-1949 

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 D3225/3 Typescript list of Institute rules 1948 

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 D3225/4 Notice of meeting of the Society of Chemical Industry, Bristol and South Wales Section 1885-1886 

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 D3225/5 Correspondence to chairmen and members of the Institute Building Committee, including costs, estimates and specifications of work to be undertaken (11 items) 1885 

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 D3225/6 Correspondence with The National Museum of Wales 1959-1960, re: deposit of a model of an Electrolytic Tinning Line (9 items) 1959-1960 

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 D3225/7 Letter from Colbourne, Coulman and Lawrence Solicitors to Institute Trustees 'enclosing...underlease ' (lease not herewith) [Undated] 

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 D3225/8 Letter from Ebbw Vale Steel Works. Asst. Welfare Officer, authorising purchases from a warehouse. 1973 

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Pictorial 

 D3225/9/1 Photograph of Mr Ivor Edward, Amateur Billiards Champion of Wales 1949. 1949 

 D3225/9/2 Studio portrait c. late 19 century, identity unstated. Studio: Jasper Redfern, Sheffield. c.late 19th century 

 D3225/9/3 Group portrait, not identified, [Institute Trustees] Photographer J.L. Bowen. Institute interiors: c.1950 

Institute Interiors 

 D3225/9/4 Boys chess match 

 D3225/9/5 A game of dominoes 

 D3225/9/6 Billiard Room 

 D3225/9/7 Reading Room 

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Financial 

 D3225/10 Accounts ledger, including Billiard Room account, furniture and fittings, expenditure on books, newspapers and magazines, repairs and renovations, wages, insurance, rates and other running costs. 1942-1972 

 D3225/11 Accounts ledger: summaries of accounts 1942-1972 

 D3225/12 Accounts ledger: payments 1939-1956 

 D3225/13 Accounts ledger: payments 1957-1972 

 D3225/14 Wages and associated charges ledger 1967-1972 

 D3225/15 Bank account book, including some receipts and cheques. 1969-1973 

 D3225/16 Financial statements and receipts 1948-1973 (13 items) 1948-1973 

 D3225/17 Miscellaneous account totals (16 items) 1950-1972 

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