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Borough Councils - Cardigan - Elections

Ref: CDM/SE/6

Elections.

1-29 List of electors, burgesses, etc.

1. List of burgesses entitled to vote (Cardigan), 1833

2. List of freemen of Aberystwyth, 1833 O332Ì

3. Register of electors (all boroughs), 1834

4. List of persons entitled to vote (Aberystwyth), 1835

5. List of burgesses (Cardigan), 1835

6. List of burgesses (borough of Cardigan, parish of

St Mary), 1836

7. List of £10 householders (Cardigan), 1835

8. Register of electors (all boroughs), 1836

9. Burgess list (parish of St Mary), 1836

10. List of persons entitled to vote (Aberystwyth), 1837

11. List of freemen of Lampeter, 1837

12. List of persons entitled to vote (Aberystwyth), 1838

13. Burgess list, parishes of St Mary, Cardigan and

St Dogmaels, 1838

14. Burgess list, parishes of St Mary, Cardigan and

St Dogmaels, 1839

15. Burgess list, borough of Cardigan, 1839

16. Burgess list, borough of Cardigan, 1840

17. List of freemen (Aberystwyth), 1840

18. Burgess roll (Cardigan), 1841

19. Copy of burgess roll (Cardigan), 1841

20. List of freemen (Aberystwyth), 1841

21. Register of electors (all boroughs), 1843

22. Burgess roll, parish of St Mary, Cardigan, 1843

23. Burgess roll, 1844

24. List of £10 householders, Cardigan, 1844

25. Burgess roll (Cardigan), 1849/50

26. Burgess roll (Cardigan), 1854

27. Bundle of registers of electors (Aberystwyth),

1839, 1840, 1845, 1847

28. Bundle of registers of electors (Cardigan),

1835, 1836, 1837, 1840, 1842, 1845, 1846, 1865

29. Register of electors, Cardigan, 1871-72


30-32. Notices of elections etc.

30. Public notice re: revision of voters' lists for

Cardigan, Adpar, Aberystwyth and Lampeter,

29 September 1836

30a. Letter to The Welshman re placing of advertisement

offering £100 reward for "The conviction of the person

who stole the Aberystwyth Poll Books", 9 July 1841

31. Public notice re: revision of voters' lists for

Cardigan, Adpar, Aberystwyth and Lampeter,

7 September 1843

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32. Public notice re: revision of voters' lists for

Cardigan, Adpar, Aberystwyth and Lampeter,

9 September 1843

33. Folder containing material relating to the election

of 1868

1. Notice of an election for a burgess to represent

the borough of Cardigan, to be held on 12 November

1868; and notice that persons guilty of bribery

and threatening, or undue influence, will be

prosecuted under the 1854 Corrupt Practices

Prevention Act.

2. Letter from John Thomas, Mayor and returning

officer, stating that Sir Thomas Davies Lloyd,

bart., candidate in the election, had appointed

Thomas Griffiths, 19 St Mary St, as his agent,

14 November 1868

3. Declaration by John Thomas, Mayor, that he had

received no sums of money etc, during the

election. 16 November 1868

4. Indenture for the return of Sir Thomas Davies

Lloyd, bart., as a member for Cardigan Borough,

16 November 1868

34. Indenture for the return of Pryse Pryse esq. member of the

borough of Cardigan, 17 March 1820 (Indenture dated 10 March

and Counterpart of return 17 March)

35. Indenture for the return of Pryse Pryse esq. member for the

borough of Cardigan, 2 August 1830 (Counterpart of return

delivered to C. Lloyd, Undersheriff, 3 August)

36. Indenture for the return of Pryse Pryse esq. member for the

borough of Cardigan, 7 January 1835

37. Indenture for the return of Pryse Pryse esq. member for the

borough of Cardigan, 26 July 1837

38. Indenture for the return of John Scandrett Earford Esquire

member for the borough of Cardigan, 6 July 1841

39. Indenture for the return of Pryse Pryse esq. member for the

borough of Cardigan, 12 February 1849

40. Indenture for the return of Thomas Davies Lloyd, member for

the borough of Cardigan, 12 July 1852

41. Indenture for the return of the Right Honorable Earnest

Augustus, Earl of Lisburne, member for the borough of

Cardigan, 22 February 1854

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42. Indenture for the return of John Lloyd Davies, member for

the borough of Cardigan, 24 February 1855

43. Indenture for the return of Edward Lewis Pryse, member for

the borough of Cardigan, 27 March 1857

44. Indenture for the return of Edward Lewis Pryse, member for

the borough of Cardigan, 29 April 1859

45. Indenture for the return of Edward Lewis Pryse, member for

the borough of Cardigan, 11 July 1865

46. Indenture for the return of John Frederick Vaughan Campbell,

commonly Viscount Emlyn, member for the borough of Pembroke,

7 August 1847

47. Book of imprints used for borough council elections,

1933 - 1970

48. Borough council election, postal ballot envelopes, (sample)

May 1965

49. Borough council election files - election for four

councillors (sample) May 1965

50. Borough council election - counterfoils of used Ballot

Papers and Certificates of Employment from the Polling

Station at Cardigan Primary School, (sample) July 1965

51. Borough council election - unused forms, cards and

stationery from the Polling Station at Cardigan Primary

School (sample) July 1965

52. Borough Council election - marked copy of the Register of

Electors and of the list of proxies from the Polling Station

at Cardigan Primary School (sample) July 1965

53. Borough council election - tendered votes list, list of

blind voters assisted by companions, list of votes marked by

Presiding Officer, statement of number of voters whose votes

were marked by the Presiding Officer, and declarations made

by companions assisting blind voters, from the Polling

Station at Cardigan Primary School (sample) July 1965

54. Borough council election files - bye-election for one

councillor (sample July 1965

55. Borough council elections - ballot papers, registers of

electors, list of proxies and appointments of Presiding

Officers and Poll Clerks, May 1967

56. Borough council elections - ballot papers, register of

electors, list of proxies and appointments of Presiding

Officers and Poll Clerks, May 1967

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57. Borough council election - North Ward Presiding Officer's

papers, May 1969

58. Borough council by-election - parcel 'B' from Polling

Station No. 2, South and St. Dogmael's Municipal, July

1970

59. Borough council election posters - notice of poll,

directions for the guidance of voters and direction signs,

July 1970

60. Borough council elections - ballot papers, register of

electors, list of proxies, and appointments of Presiding

Officers and Poll Clerks for North Division

(sample) July 1970

61. Poll on the question of Sunday Opening of licensed premises

in the County of Cardigan, under the Licensing Acts, 1961

and 1964 - correspondence, official instructions and

posters, September - October 1968

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