Digitised and Transcribed Records
Digitised Records
A number of items from our collections have been digitised. Some of these are viewable on the People’s Collection Wales website.
Permission to copy images from People’s Collection Wales will need to be obtained from Powys Archives. Some available documents on the website include:
Names of the Poor in Brecon, 1786 (B/D/ACA/2/171) – 11 pages
Notebook of Thomas Payne, 1806 (B/D/BM/104/1/1) – 83 pages
Forden Workhouse Officer’s Report Book, 1795-1798 (M/GA/95) – 178 pages
Deuddwr Estate Map, 1747/8 (M/X/129)
Owen Ashton WW1 Letters (M/X/114) – 168 images
Lake Vyrnwy Album, 1882-1887 (M/X/80) – 38 images
Plan of Old and New Radnor, c1760 (R/X/58/1)
Radnorshire Quarter Sessions Order Book, 1801-1813 (Ref: R/QS/OB/4) [799KB]
Montgomeryshire Quarter Sessions Order Book, 1707-1737 (Ref: M/QS/SO/1) [138MB]
We are able to supply copies in digital or hard copy format for a small fee. Please contact Powys Archives and staff will be happy to discuss your requirements. Larger requests may have to be refused. See also details of our Copying Service.
Transcribed records
Radnorshire school records
Llanbister Cantal log book, 1879-1898 (Ref: R/E/PS/23/L/1) [993KB]
Newchurch Board log book, 1880-1898 (Ref: R/E/PS/37/L/1) [423KB]
Gladestry C in W/VP log book, 1877-1900 (Ref: R/E/PS/53/L/1) [734KB]
Montgomeryshire general
Kerry Vestry minutes and churchwardens’ account book 1742-1771 (Ref: M/EP/8/V/VM/1) [621KB]
Kerry Vestry minutes and churchwardens’ account book 1772-1874 (Ref: M/EP/8/V/VM/2) [952KB]
Llandyssil Vestry minute book 1797-1827 (Ref: M/EP/18/V/VM/1) [537KB]
Llandyssil Vestry minute book 1827-1881 (Ref: M/EP/18/V/VM/2) [506KB]
Kerry Overseers’ account book, 1769-1789 (Ref: M/EP/8/O/RT/6) [517KB]
Llanfyllin Poor Law Union Board of Guardians minute book 1841-1845 (Ref: M/G/B/8/1) [301KB]
Llanfyllin Poor Law Union Board of Guardians minute book 1845-1848 (Ref: M/G/B/8/2) [217KB]
Llanfyllin Poor Law Union Board of Guardians minute book 1848-1852 (Ref: M/G/B/8/3) [274KB]
Llanfyllin Poor Law Union Board of Guardians minute book 1852-1856 (Ref: M/G/B/8/4) [326KB]
Llanfyllin Poor Law Union Board of Guardians minute book 1856-1859 (Ref: M/G/B/8/5) [229KB]
Llanfyllin Poor Law Union Board of Guardians minute book 1859-1861 (Ref: M/G/B/8/6) [218KB]
Llanfyllin Poor Law Union Board of Guardians minute book 1861-1864 (Ref: M/G/B/8/7) [260KB]
Llanfyllin Poor Law Union Board of Guardians minute book 1864-1866 (Ref: M/G/B/8/8) [220KB]
Llanfyllin Poor Law Union Board of Guardians minute book 1867-1869 (Ref: M/G/B/8/9) [496KB]
Llanfyllin Poor Law Union Board of Guardians minute book 1869-1872 (Ref: M/G/B/8/10) [453KB]
Llanfyllin Poor Law Union Board of Guardians – items held by The National Archives [37KB]
Montgomeryshire Quarter Sessions, order book & session rolls, 1707-1729 (Ref: M/QS/SO & /SR) [1MB]
Montgomeryshire Quarter Sessions, session rolls, 1730-1739 (Ref: M/QS/SR) [953KB]
Montgomeryshire Quarter Sessions, session rolls, 1740-1749 (Ref: M/QS/SR) [1MB]
Montgomeryshire Quarter Sessions, session rolls, 1750-1759 (Ref: M/QS/SR) [1MB]
Montgomeryshire Quarter Sessions, session rolls, 1760-1769 (Ref: M/QS/SR) [1MB]
Montgomeryshire Quarter Sessions, session rolls, 1770-1779 (Ref: M/QS/SR) [3MB]
Montgomeryshire Quarter Sessions, session rolls, 1780-1789 (Ref: M/QS/SR) [3MB]
Montgomeryshire Quarter Sessions, session rolls, 1790-1799 (Ref: M/QS/SR) [4MB]
Montgomeryshire Quarter Sessions, session rolls, 1800-1809 (Ref: M/QS/SR) [4MB]
Montgomeryshire Quarter Sessions, session rolls, 1810-1819 (Ref: M/QS/SR) [3MB]
Montgomeryshire Quarter Sessions, session rolls, 1820-1829 (Ref: M/QS/SR) [3MB]
Montgomeryshire Quarter Sessions, session rolls, 1830-1835 (Ref: M/QS/SR) [3MB]