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KELLY'S DIRECTORY OF MONMOUTHSHIRE 1901
TREDEGAR

Part 2: Post Offices and Magistrates

Main Post Office

Post, M.O. & T.O., T.M.O., Express Delivery, Parcel Post, S. B. & Annuity & Insurance Office.
James Pritchard, postmaster.

Delivery by
Postmen
a.m.
Delivery to
Callers
a.m.
London Night Mail & all parts:
7.30
7.30
General North Mail:
10.0
9.50
p.m.
p.m.
London Day Mail, Cardiff, Newport & all parts:
4.0
4.0

On sunday there is only one delivery by postman, which commences at 7 a.m

Dispatches

Beaufort & Brynmawr (sundays only), 6.45 a.m. (reg. until 8 p.m. previous evening);
Dowlais, Merthyr, Alberdare, Pontypridd & Cardiff, 8.30 a.m. (reg. until 8.30 a.m.);
London, Bristol, Birmingham, Gloucester & South Wales generally, 10.50 a.m. (additional stamp,11 a.m.; reg. until 10.45 a.m. );
Newport, Cardiff & Bristol, 4.30 p.m. (reg. until 4.20 p.m.);
General North Mail, including Scotland, Ireland & United States, 4.50 p.m. (reg. until 4.40 p.m.);
London & General Night Mail (all parts), 6.40 p.m. (additional stamp, 6.50 p.m.; reg. until 6.3o p.m.);
Cardiff (for all parts), 8 p.m. (reg. until 7.50 p.m)

Parcel Post. On sunday the Head Office Box is cleared at 5.45 p.m.only.
Deliveries.7.30 & 10 a.m. & 4 p.m.
Dispatelies.8.30 & 10.50 a.m., 1.0, 4.50, 6.40 & 8.0 p,m.

Town Sub-Post Offices
Hours of Collection.

Sirhowy (Alexander place), Godfrey James Griffiths, subpostmaster.
Week days, 10.15 a.m. 4.15, 5.45 & 7 p.m.; sundays, 5 p.m.

Vale Terrace, Mrs. Mary Taylor, sub-postmistress
Week days, 9 & 10.40 a.m.; 4.30, 5.45 & 7 p.m.; sundays, 4.30 p.m.

Money & postal order, savings bank, life insurance & annuity business is transacted at these offices. For telegraph business (head office only), week days, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.; sundays, 7 to 10 a.m.

Post, M.O. & T.O., S. B., Express Delivery & Annuity & Insurance Office, New Tredegar.
Thomas Voss, subpostmaster.
Letters from Cardiff arrive at 7 a.m. & 1.30 & 5.10 p.m.; depart at 11.15 a.m. 2.30 & 6.15 & 10 p.m.

Post, M.O.O., S. B. & Annuity & Insurance Office, Elliotstown.
Thomas Jones, sub-postmaster.
Letters arrive at 8 a.m., 2 & 6 p.m.; depart, 11 a.m. 2.30 & 6.10 p.m. New Tredegar is the nearest telegraph office.
Letter Box, Sirhowy, cleared at 10.10 a.m., .4.10 & 5.40 p.m.


COUNTY MAGISTRATES FOR THE BEDWELLTY PETTY SESSIONAL DIVISION.

Chairman: James John Davies esq. Myrtle grove, Blackwood, Newport

Brown George Arthur esq. M.R.C.S.Eng., The Willows, Tredegar
Dakers John esq., 40 Ombersley Road, Newport
Davies Rees Thomas Edward esq. Brooklands, New Tredegar, Cardiff
Davies William Henry esq. Penner house, Newbridge
Evans Howell Thomas esq. The Laurels, Blackwood, Newport
Francis-Williams Benjamin esq. Q.C., Goldsmith buildings, Temple, London E C
Goldsworthy Thomas esq., Camborne villa, Gold Tops, Newport
Green John esq., Brynglas, Blackwood, Newport
Grove Edwin esq., Brendon view, Stow Park, Newport
James Phineas esq., Abercarn house, Newport
James Gwilym Cristor esq., Gwaelod-y-Garth, Merthyr Tydfil
Jones Edwin Southwood esq., Danygraig, Risca, Newport
Jones George esq., Victoria house, Abercarn, Newport
Jones Saniuel Nathan esq., Duffryn house, Abertillery R.S.0
Lewis Edmund Roger esq., Rock cottage, Blackwood, Newport
Llewellin William esq., Morants Court, Sevenoaks, Kent
Lyne Lieut.-Col. Charles D.L., Brynhyfrydd, Stow hill, Newport
Marsh Charles Wm.Earle esq., Rockdale, Stow Park, Newport
Phillips Edward esq., Bryn Glas, Ebbw Vale R.S.O.
Phillips James esq., The Laurels, Nant-y-glo R.S.O.
Phillips Nehemiah esq., Brynsyfi, Elliots Town, New Tredegar, Cardiff
Phillips Titus esq., Gwynfrin, Newport
Powell William Henry esq., 3 Stow Park avenue, Newport
Pugh Thomas Philip esq., Morgan street, Tredegar
Richards David Theophilus esq., The Meadows, Risca, Newport
Routledge William Henry esq., Blackwood, near Newport
Smith William esq., Lawn house, Rhymney R.S.O.
Stanfield John esq., Bellevue, Llanhilleth
Stewart William esq., Gelly Crug, Abertillery
Thomas Edmund esq., Gellyhaf, Maesycwmmer, Cardiff
White Thomas Philip, Hill View house, Maesycwmmer, Cardiff
Wilkinson George William esq., Risca house, Newport
Williams Edmund Jones esq., Coed Jorwy, Abertillery R.S.O.
Williams William Edwin esq., Ty Clyd, Govilon, Abergavenny
Wolstenholme Matthew esq., Llanfoist house, Abergavenny

The chairmen for the time being, of the Abercarn, Abertillery, Bedwellty, Ebbw Vale, Rhymney, Risca & Tredegar Urban District Councils, are ex-officio magistrates.

Edward Homfray Davies, Clerk to the Magistrates, Bridge street.

Petty Sessions are held at:-
George Town Police Station, every tuesday, at 10.30 a.m.;
Blaina Police station once a month on a friday, at 11 a.m.;
Blackwood Police station on alternate fridays, at 10.30 a.m.;
The Institute, Ebbw Vale, every alternate thursday, at 11 a.m.;
Abercarn Police station, every alternate thursday, at 10.30 a.m.;
Abertillery Police station, every 4th friday at 11.15 a.m.

The following places are included in the Petty Sessional Division:-
Abercarn, Abertillery, Aberystruth, Bedwas Lower, Bedwas Upper, Bedwellty, Clawrplwyff, Ebbw Vale, Islawrcoed, Manmoel, Mynyddislyn, Mynyddmaen, Penmaen, Rhymney, Tredegar & Uwchlawrcoed & such parts of the parishes of Beaufort, Dukestown, Llangynider, Llangattock, Llechryd & Rassau as now form part of the administrative county of Monmouth.


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