Archifdy Ceredigion Archives
Parochial Records, Aberystwyth Poor Law
Acc.2851
Ref: CPR/ASM/PLReference: [GB 0212] CPR/ASM/PL
Title: Aberystwyth Parochial Poor Law Records
Date(s): 1779-1838
Level: Fonds
Extent: 39 items
Archival History:These records were deposited in the national Library of Wales by the vicar and churchwardens of St Michael's in 1909 or 1910 (see the National Library of Wales Annual Report, April 1909 to September 1910, pp 35-36). They were incorporated into the series of NLW MSS (3211D, 3212D, 3213-20B, 3221-47C, 3248E, 3249B, 3250E) but withdrawn from that series in September 1994, to be placed with the Aberystwyth parochial records.
The collection was transferred to Ceredigion Archives in 2010.
Associated Material:Printed material, 1851-1857, including a poster listing those elected as Poor Law guardians for Aberystwyth Union, 1851, and treasurer's accounts for Cards. Q. S. 1855 (NLW Ms 23102E)
Scope and Content:1-35. Poor rate assessments1. Assessments, 1779-1780, 1785-1793, with overseers' accounts, 1779-1780, 1785 1801
2. Assessments, 1800-1801, with overseers' accounts, 1790, 1792, 1800-1827
3. Assessments, 1804-1805
4. Assessments, 1807
5. Assessments, 1807-1808
6. Assessments, 1809-1810
7. Assessments, 1810-1811, 1815-1816
8. Assessments, 1816-1817
9. Assessments, 1818-1819
10. Assessments, 1821, commencing May
11. Assessments, 1821, commencing Nov.
12. Assessments, 1822-1823
13. Assessments, 1824-1825
14. Assessments, 1825
15. Assessments, 1826
16. Assessments, 1830, commencing January
17. Assessments, 1830, commencing April
18. Assessments, 1830-1831
19. Assessments, 1831, commencing May
20. Assessments, 1831, commencing August
21. Assessments, 1831, commencing November
22. Assessments, 1832, commencing January
23. Assessments, 1832, commencing May
24. Assessments, 1832, commencing December
25. Assessments, 1833, commencing April
26. Assessments, 1833, commencing July
27. Assessments, 1833, commencing November
28. Assessments, 1834, commencing February
29. Assessments, 1834, commencing May
30. Assessments, 1834, commencing August
31. Assessments, 1834, commencing November
32. Assessments, 1835
33. Assessments, 1836, commencing January
34. Assessments, 1836, commencing September
35. Assessments, 1836-1837
36-39. Other records36. Register of parish apprentices, 1822-1836
37. Register of paupers' names, and accounts of paupers' rents, 1831-1837, together with quarterly payments, 1832
38. Assessments, 1831-1832, towards St Michael's chapel repairs, church rate accounts, 1832-1833, churchwardens' accounts, 1831-1833
39. Register of disbursements made to the poor by the overseers, 1832-1838; includes the names of the poor