Catalogue description Outport Records: Swansea, Neath

This series contains outport records from Swansea, Neath. They comprise orders etc. of the Board of Customs to the collector at Swansea, 1709 to 1900, with indexes to 1835. Swansea letter books, collector to board, 1730 to 1914; general and miscellaneous, 1846 to 1911; Board of Trade, 1851 to 1903; Admiralty Marshal, 1893 to 1913; and wreck, 1888 to 1908, with record of disposals, 1898 to 1919. Principal Coast Officer Neath: orders and general letter book, 1817 to 1849. Staff records: Swansea, 1774 to 1920, with some relating to premises, etc., 1830 to 1888; and Port Talbot, 1904 to 1917.