KELLY'S DIRECTORY OF MONMOUTHSHIRE, 1901
KELLY'S DIRECTORY OF MONMOUTHSHIRE 1901 - PONTYPOOL

Part 2. Magistrates, Civic Officials and Democratically Elected Urban & District Councils

COUNTY MAGISTRATES FOR PONTYPOOL PETTY SESSIONAL DIVISION
Addams-Williams Alfred esq., Maesderwen, Pontymoile, Pontypool
Barrington Arthur Davies esq., DL, Pant-y-goitre house, near Abergavenny
Butler Isaac esq., Panteg house, Griffithstown, Newport
Crawshay Codrington Fraser esq., DL, Llanvair grange, near Abergavenny
Daniel John, esq., Sunnybank, Abersychan, Pontypool
Davies Andrew, MD, Brynonen house, Varteg, Pontypool
Deakin Thomas Hedges, esq., Varteg, Pontypool
Edwards William esq., The Firs, Newport
Fowler Edwin esq., Hill grove, George street, Pontypool
Hanbury John Capel, esq., DL, Pontypool Park, Pontypool
James William Phillips esq., Glansychan, Abersychan, Pontypool
Jones Edward esq., DL, Snatchwood park, Pontypool
Kennard Robert William esq., DL, Llwyndu court, Abergavenny
Llewelyn Llewelyn esq., Abersychan house, Abersychan, Pontypool
Mulligan Dr. John Watson, MD, The Hawthorns, Abersychan, Pontypool
Pegler William esq., 1 George street, Pontypool
Pratt William Lea esq., Sunnybank, Pontnewynydd, Pontypool
Richards Edwin esq., Heathfield, Nantyderry, Abergavenny
Williams Philip esq., Blaenavon House, Blaenavon R.S.O.

The Chairmen, for the time being, of the Abersychan, Blaenavon, Llanfrechfa Upper, Panteg and Pontypool Urban District Councils are ex-officio magistrates.

Clerk to the Magistrates: Alfred Edwd. Bowen, Town Hall

Petty Sessions are held at the Town Hall wednesday and saturday, at 11 a.m.
The following places are within the sessional division :-
Abersychan, Blaenavon, Glascoed,, Goytre, Llanvair Kilgedin, Llanhilleth, Llanvihangel-Pontymoile, Llanfrechfa (Upper), Mamhilad, Panteg, Pontypool and Trevethin

URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL.
Offices: Town hall, Hanbury road.
Meet the fourth Wednesday in each month at 3..30 p.m.
Members all retire in April 1901

Chairman: Donald Reid
Vice-Chairman: James Rowlands Essex.

Members: Peter Eckersley, Edward Beeks Ford, Edwin Fowler , William Henry Griffiths, John Herbert, Walter Henry Hughes, James Kelly, John Moseley, George Newth, Wm. Hy. Pitten, Fredk. Probyn , W. Sandbrook, John Walker, Lewis Edwards Webb and Thomas Williams.

Officers
Clerk: Henry Harold Haden, Town hall, Hanbury road
Treasurer: William Collins, Lloyds Bank Limd., Hanbury rd
Medical Officer of Health: Samuel Butler Mason MRCP (Edin), Denham house, Park terrace.
Surveyor & Sanitary Inspector: John Powell, Town hall, Hanbury road
Collector: Evan Jones Town hall, Hanbury road

PONTYPOOL RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL.
Meetings held at the Court house, Usk.
April to September: On the first friday in each month at 6.45 p.m.
October to March: On the first monday in each month at 2.45 pm

Chairman: R. W. Spencer, Graigolway in Usk.
Clerk: Thomas Watkins, Club chambers, 22 George street
Treasurer: Joseph Davies, London & Provincial Bank, Usk
Medical Officer of Health: George Harrison Jenkins, Usk
Surveyor & Sanitary Inspector: Robert Derrett, 23 Nicholas st, Pontypool

PUBLIC ESTABLISHMENTS.
Cattle Market, Park road: Evan Jones collector

County Court
Judge: His Honor William Stevenson Owen
Registrar: Thomas Watkins
High bailiff: Edward Otto Partridge
Sub-bailiff: Edward William Hill, 4 Capel st. (Office at Club chambers, 22 George street).

The county court sits once a month at the Town hall. The following places are within its jurisdiction:-

Aberbeeg (part), Abersychan, Addawint, Blaenant, Blaenantddu, Blaendare, Blaensychan, Blaenycwm, British Works, Cefnycrib, Coedygric, Croesyceilog, Crumlin, Cwmnantyrodyn, Cwm-Avon, Cwmbran (Upper), Cwmdws, Cwmfrwdoer, Cwmnantddu, Cwmsychan, Cwmyniscoy, Fleur-de-Lis, Garndiffaith Gellydeg, Glyn Pits, Golynos, Graigddu, Havodyrunys, Little Mill, Llanhilleth Church, Llanthewy Church, Llanvihangel-Pontymoile, Llanfrechfa (Upper), Llanfrechfa (Lower), Mamhilad, Nanty Gollen, New Inn (Panteg), Nightingale Village, Old Furnace, Panteg, Pantygasseg, Penperllenny, Pentwyn, Pentwynmawr, Penygarn, Penyrheol, Ponthir, Pontlanfraith, Pontnewydd, Pontnewynydd, Pontymoile, Pontypool, Ponty Velin, Race (Upper), Race (Lower), Sebastopol, Six Bells, Llanhilleth, Snatchwood, Spring Vale, Cwmbran, Staffordshire Row, Steedman's farm, Talywain, Tranch, Tredegar Junction, Trevethin Church, Twynyfrwd, Varteg Works, Victoria. Village, Wainy Clare & Ynysddu Station.

For bankruptcy purposes this court is included in that of Newport.
Official receiver: Henry Llewellyn, Westgate chambers, Commercial street, Newport.

Bailiffs: (appointed under the "Law of Distress Amendment Act"):
Edward Price, 17 Brewery terrace, Osborne road, Pontypool
William Henry Pitten, 22 George street, Pontypool
John Jenkins Gwatkin, Capstone house, Wainfelin road, Pontypool.

Pontypool County Police Station, Town hall: William James, superintendent ; 2 sergeants & 7 constables

Fire Engine Station, Market street: George C. Hall, captain. George Baker, lieutenant, & 12 men.

Inland Revenue Office, Heathfield, Victoria road. Michael Joseph Egan, officer.

Stamp Office, Osborne Road. William Henry Richards, distributor

Town Hall, Hanbury road. Henry H. Haden, Clerk.


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