Ref NoHAM
TitleHaverfordwest Borough Records
DescriptionRecords of Haverfordwest Borough, Pembrokeshire, 1291-1973, including mayoral accounts, 1565-1712; chamber reeve's accounts, 1583-1724; sergeants' accounts, 1585-1673; bailiffs' accounts, 1583-1673; sheriffs' accounts, 1659-1904; papers relating to the Church of St Mary, 1586-1717; petitions, 1623]-1794; Haverfordwest rates, 1574-1693; minutes of the meetings of the Corporation, 1574-1693; charters and letters patent, 1291-1694; records of the unreformed (pre-1835) Corporation of Haverfordwest, 1572-1827; records of Prendergast Burial Board, 1966-1976; maps and plans, 1846-1968; photographs, 1948-1972; records relating to the Borough Surveyor's Department, 1840-1974; negatives, 1832-1941; minutes of the Corporation, 1539-1968; minutes of Haverfordwest Borough Council, 1939-1974; attendance and declaration books, 1900-1958; registers, 1947-1957; records relating to the freemen of the Borough, [1835]-1992; town clerk files, 1884-1973; photographs, plans, 1761-1918; deeds and documents, 1837-1966; records relating to wages, 1835-1870; records relating to paving, 1835-1868; records relating to lightning and gas works, 1836-1914; correspondence, 1835-1877; deeds and papers relating to the Prust family, 1577-1890; records of Haverfordwest Borough Council (acting as Burial Board), 1927-1971; and records of Haverfordwest Borough Treasurer's Department, 1825-1968.

Arranged into the following: Unreformed Borough (up to 1835); and Reformed Corporation (post 1835).
Date1291-1973
Related MaterialFurther papers are NLW, Eaton-Evans and Williams, Pembrokeshire Record Office HAM/11, HDX/1092/3 and D/RTP/W C A Philipps/6/36. Further papers relating to Prendergast Burial Board will be found under Pembrokeshire Record Office D/RKL, Q12/65 and HDX/1127/2.

Translations: There are 18th Century - 19th Century translations of numbers 5 (HAM/13) and 6 (HDX/16/1) which therefore provide translations of the substance of HAM/1 - 4. There is also a translation of the Inspeximus of Edward VI, of which the original is lost (HAM/14), which covers the substance of HAM/7-10

Translation of
HAM/4: NLW 1582 Translation of Confirmation of Charter dated 18/04/1413
HAM/7: NLW 1647
HAM/9: NLW 1631
HAM/11: NLW 2148. p.349 and NLM 1852
Physical DescriptionLanguage/scripts of material: English
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