Gwent Archives
GB0218.D2172
GB0218.D2172
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Gwent Archives
- Creator
- Edmund Herbert, Major
- Title
- Correspondence and Other Papers of Major Edmund Herbert of Llansantffraed Court, Abergavenny
- ID
- GB0218.D2172
- Date
- 1862-1902
- Extent
- 0.015 Cubic Metres
- Language
- English
Biographical/Historical note
Major Edmund Herbert (1862-1906) lived at Llansantffraed Court, Abergavenny. He was married to Elinora daughter of Col Gwynne Holford. His son Edmund (1866-1946) attended Woburn School, Weybridge, Surrey.
Scope and Contents note
Papers of Major Edmund Herbert of Llansantffraed Court, Abergavenny, 1862-1906, including papers relating to the Kemeys Bridge Company, 1862-1899; papers relating to Woburn School, Weybridge, 1878-1882; papers relating to Monmouthshire Hunt Club, 1878-1895; papers relating to the Abergavenny Club, 1889-1895; correspondence, 1883-1906; miscellaneous, 1856-1902.
Arrangement note
Arranged into the following: Kemeys Bridge Company; Woburn School, Weybridge; Monmouthshire Hunt Club; Abergavenny Club
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
[1983]
Appraisal note
All records have been retained.
Controlled Access Headings
Subject(s)
- Major Edmund Herbert-Correspondence-Personal Papers
Other Finding Aids note
A hard copy catalogue is available at Gwent Archives.
Collection Inventory
Kemeys Bridge Company |
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D2172/1 Letter from West of England and South Wales District Bank to Major Herbert re: his shares in the Kemeys Bridge Company 29 Apr 1862 |
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D2172/2 Share certficates recording shares owned by Major Herbert in the Kemeys Bridge Company 17 Jun 1862 |
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D2172/3 Letter from R.D. Bessington, Chairman of parish council of Llanvir kilgeddin, to Major Herbert re: resolution reached by parish meeting: parishioners wish Monmouthshire County Council to acquire Kemeys Suspension Bridge (copy of resolution enclosed) 24 Mar 1897 |
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D2172/4 Letter from W. Haines to Major Herbert re: a parish meeting at which it was resolved that Monmouthshire County Council should be urged to aquire Kemeys Suspension Bridge (Copy of Resolution enclosed) 20 Apr 1897 |
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D2172/5 Letter to Major Herbert re: repayment of dividends for his shares in the Kemeys Bridge Company 3 May 1897 |
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D2172/6 Letter to the Office of the Clerk to Monmouthshire County Council to Major Herbert re: sale of Kemeys Bridge 11 Jul 1899 |
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D2172/7 Letter to Major Herbert re: date and place of annual meeting of the Kemeys Bridge Company 12 Jul 1899 |
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D2172/8 Letter from H. Stafford Gustard, Office of the Clerk of Monmouthshire County Council, enclosing copy of his correspondence (namely 2 letters daing from 30th June & 24 July 1899) with A.E. Bowen, solicitor of Pontypool, re: sale of Kemeys Bridge 29 Jul 1899 |
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Woburn School, Weybridge |
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D2172/9 Booklet: 'Catholic Systems of School Discipline being part two of the postions and prospects of Liberal Education by The Hon. Rev. William Petre'. 1878 |
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D2172/10 School report of E. Herbert, Major Herbert's son, for the year ending 31 July 1881 31 Jul 1881 |
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D2172/11 Letter from William Petre to Major Herbert supplying report for his son, Aug 1881 Aug 1881 |
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D2172/12 Letter from William Petre to Major Herbert explaining the educational system at Woburn School and discussing Major Herbert's son Dec 1881 |
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D2172/13 Booklet: ' Schools by Liet. Col. C. Raleigh Chichchester' - a discussion of protestants and catholic educational systems. 1882 |
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D2172/14 Text of a Speech delivered by Cardinal Archbishop who visited Woburn School on 2nd June [Jun c.1882] |
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D2172/15 Information leaflets about Woburn School giving details of the staff, curriculum, fees, term dates, rules etc. [Late 19th century] |
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Monmouthshire Hunt Club |
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D2172/16 Circulars and letters sent by Edgar Brewer, Honorary Secretary of the Monmouthshire Hunt Club, mainly notifying members of forthcoming meetings and concerning payment of subscriptions (16 items) 1878-1895 |
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D2172/17 Financial accounts of the Hunt Club (7 items) 1895-1894 |
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D2172/18 Correspondence of Reginald Herbert, Master of the Foxhounds, with Major Herbert re: his financial difficulties, the financial affairs of the club and other matters relating to the club (16 items) 1887-1895 |
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D2172/19 Circulars, letters and other papers mainly concerning resolutions and recommendations of the Club and its financial affairs (20 items) 1887-1895 |
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D2172/20 Leaflets listing members and rules of the club, and giving details of the Hunt Servants' Benefit society (94 items) 1892-1895 |
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D2172/21 Letter from James Walwyn to Major Herbert re: Reginald Herbert, arrangements for holding committee meetings and other club affairs (5 items) 1894 |
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D2172/22 Correspondence mainly between Sir Henry Mathern Jackson, Chairman of the Hunt Committee, and Major Herbert concerning forthcoming meetings, financial affairs of the Club, and whether he should continue to hold the post of Master (32 items) 1894-1895 |
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Abbergavenny Club |
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Circular [Late 19th century] |
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