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Borough Councils - Cardigan - Mayor's, Councillors' and Officers Records

Ref: CDM/SE/2

Records of the Mayor, Councillors and Council Officers,

JPs.

1. Folder entitled "Commission of the Peace, Cardigan",

containing the following:

1. Commission of the Peace, 24 December 1852.

Attached is a bundle of declarations by Justices of the

Peace, dated 3 February 1872 (John James Jones, John

Thomas, Thomas Harris, 6 items); and a second bundle,

containing a similar declaration by Richard David

Jenkins, Thomas Davies, Thomas Edwards, Samuel Jones

Evans and Thomas Davies, 27 January 1853, 2 items)

2. Envelope containing a memorandum acknowledging that

Timothy Thomas of The Foundry, Cardigan, James Lloyd

Thomas of the same, James Evans of Pengwernucha, pa.

Cenarth, farmer, owed £50 each to the Crown,

15 April 1880.

Circular letters from the Crown Office, 1894 (1),

1908 (5), 1911 (1)

Receipts for Crown Office fee, 1897 (1), 1903 (1),

1908 (2), 1931 (1)

3. Letter from the Crown Office re Commission of the Peace

29 May 1908 (envelope marked "no. 91")

4. Return showing the names and addresses of all Justices

of the Peace of the Borough, 1 May 1911 (envelope

marked "no. 23")

5. List of magistrates on commission, 2 January 1928

(envelope marked "no. 66")

6. Bundle of letters concerning Justices of the Peace,

August 1933 (2), May 1941 (3), June 1951 (4)

7. Declarations of allegiance by Justices of the Peace,

19 May 1941

8. Bundle of letters re Commission of the Peace, 1950

9. Copy Commission of the Peace and supplemental list of

Justices, September 1951

2. Bundle of declarations of allegiance by the Mayor and

Justices of the Peace, 1871-1890

3. Bundle of declarations of allegiance by the Mayor and

Justices of the Peace, 1891-1910

4. Bundles of declarations by Justices of the Peace on

appointment, 1908-1935

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5. Bundle of declarations of allegiance made by the Mayor and

Justices of the Peace, 1910-1931

6-8. Declarations by councillors on acceptance of office:

6. November 1934 - May 1952

7. May 1952 - May 1967

8. May 1967 - May 1973

9. Register of nominations and persons elected as councillors,

November 1945 - July 1970

10. Registers of disclosures of pecuniary interests and business

relationships etc., 1958 - 1959

11. Councillors' attendance register, October 1971 - May 1974

12. Diary of the Town Clerk, 1970

13. Roll of Honorary Freemen

14. File (DD/610(A) marked "Declarations" ) containing:

1. Appointment by Thomas Davies, mayor of the borough of

Cardigan, of William Thomas of Cardigan, gent, to be

election auditor for the borough and its contributory

boroughs

31 August 1854

2. Declaration by Thomas Morgan of the town and borough of

Cardigan, gent, attorney and solicitor, and deputy town

clerk since 1848, of the title of the Corporation of

Cardigan to certain lands in the parish of St Mary's,

and to improvement rates to be collected under the

Cardigan Markets and Improvement Act, 1857

15 October 1858

3. Similar declaration by David Roberts of Cardigan,

auctioneer and land valuer for upwards of 29 years

15 October 1858

4. Similar declaration by Richard David Jenkins esq.,

mayor of Cardigan

15 October 1858

5. Bond by Henry Miles of Bridge End, Cardigan, clerk to

Thomas Edwards of the same, merchant, John Samuel

Williams of the same, chemist and druggist, for £500,

for the performance of the office of rate-collector

6 February 1867

6. Similar bond by John James of Greenfield Row, Cardigan,

retired master mariner, John Samuel Williams of the

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same, chemist and druggist, for £500 for the

performance of office of rate-collector by John James

9 May 1867

7. Appointment, on the resignation of Thomas Morgan as

town clerk, of William Wagner Mitchell, to the same

post

15 October 1872

8. Treasurer's Bond by William Richard Richards and

sureties, to the Urban District Council of Cardigan

2 February 1914

9. Bond by John Davies of Court Farm pa. Llangoedmore,

rate collector to Cardigan Urban Sanitary Authority,

James Davies of New Mill, pa. St Mary, farmer, and

Griffith George of Glanllynan pa. St Mary's farmer,

to the Urban Sanitary Authority, for the discharge

of the office of rate-collector

30 November 1894

10. Bond by Thomas Bowen of Catherine Row, Cardigan,

highway surveyor, John Davies of Castle Street,

Cardigan, foreman of engineering works, and William

Jenkins of Pendre, tailor and draper, to Cardigan

Urban District Council, for the discharge of office

of highway surveyor and inspector

1 June 1895

11. Treasurer's bond by Jeremiah Stephen Hughes to the

Borough Council of Cardigan

11 March 1920

12. Treasurer's bond by Thomas Oswald Jones to Cardigan

Borough Council

19 September 1938

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