In short: An automatic reply acknowledges receipt, cites a 20-working-day response target, and notes delays from AI-drafted enquiries.
Glamorgan Archives
Body · county record office
81 posts · 2026
About Holds the Bute estate survey (DB/E/1) and the 1982 council minutes.
Holds the Bute estate survey (DB/E/1) and the 1982 council minutes.
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The family sent a request for information to Glamorgan Archives.
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The family sent a request for information to Glamorgan Archives.
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In short: The registrar states no death record or burial/cremation record was found locally and gives a reference for ordering a certificate elsewhere.
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The family sent a letter to Glamorgan Archives.
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In short: States Cardiff does not hold the death registration, cites an index reference, and suggests obtaining a certificate from head office.
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The family sent a letter to Glamorgan Archives.
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The family sent a clarification to Glamorgan Archives.
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The family sent a request for information to Glamorgan Archives.
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The family sent a request for information to Glamorgan Archives.
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The family sent a request for information to Glamorgan Archives.
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The family sent a clarification to Glamorgan Archives.
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In short: States D153/1–8 is held at the National Library of Wales and clarifies DRA/11/120 relates to an unrelated colliery series.
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Reply, 30 September 2026, on the 1877 Daniel Thomas deed:
“we do not appear to hold any deeds relating to this transaction”
In short: States no 1877 deed is held, provides D696 catalogue links, suggests a Bute Estate item, and points to National Archives maps.
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The family sent a letter to Glamorgan Archives.
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The family sent a request for information to Glamorgan Archives.
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Reply, 24 September 2026:
“The area was not covered by Cardiff Rural District Council but rather Penarth Urban District Council.”
In short: States a petition is not held, offers a paid record search, and redirects scheduling and planning-file questions to other bodies.
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The family sent a request for information to Glamorgan Archives.
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In short: Provides a corrected catalogue description and full transcription of a 1877 lease, confirming no mention of the other locality, and offers a plan copy.
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In short: Resends the previous message attaching the digital photography order form that was omitted earlier.
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In short: Confirms the second entry is still not held locally, declines to comment on individual case details, and redirects to GRO head office.
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In short: Confirms holding of one death entry with purchase options, states the second requested death entry cannot be located.
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The family sent a chaser to Glamorgan Archives.
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In short: Provides copying charges for a 106-page document and requests completion of an order form before proceeding.
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In short: Provides details on a named deed, confirms no further deeds or quarrying records, and redirects to other bodies for additional material.
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The family sent a chaser to Glamorgan Archives.
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The family sent a clarification to Glamorgan Archives.
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The family sent a request for information to Glamorgan Archives.
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In short: States register holdings for two parishes are limited, offers a searchable Llandough register, visit details, and paid research service.
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The family sent a request for information to Glamorgan Archives.
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In short: Confirms one death record is held, states the other cannot be located, and offers certificate purchase options.
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The family sent a request for information to Glamorgan Archives.
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The family sent a request for information to Glamorgan Archives.
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In short: The archivist advises that the request concerns records held by the National Library of Wales and directs the requester to contact it directly.
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In short: Confirms a reserved search room space and that the requested document list was passed to search room staff.
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The family sent a request for information to Glamorgan Archives.
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The family sent a request for information to Glamorgan Archives.
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The family sent a request for information to Glamorgan Archives.
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In short: The archivist details the search methodology, confirms all listed terms were used, and states no relevant records exist or were transferred elsewhere.
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In short: The archivist confirms a catalogue search found no records relating to Post Office engineering activities, Marconi's experiments, or related connections.
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In short: An archives team reports no results from catalogue and accession-register searches and suggests a local library's Marconi-related books.
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The family sent a clarification to Glamorgan Archives (deadline 13 Aug 2026).
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In short: The records team states a related request is already open under reference FOI25766 and asks whether the new email should be logged separately.
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In short: An archives team states it holds no Cardiff Post Office or General Post Office records and suggests Glamorgan Archives instead.
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In short: The archivist states Glamorgan Archives holds no records of past Post Office employees and suggests contacting the Postal Museum and Archives.
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The family sent a clarification to Glamorgan Archives (deadline 13 Aug 2026).
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The family sent a clarification to Glamorgan Archives (deadline 13 Aug 2026).
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In short: Council states the Marconi-related request is better handled by Glamorgan Archives and provides their contact details.
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The family sent a clarification to Glamorgan Archives (deadline 13 Aug 2026).
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In short: An archives team states no engineering staff named Williams appear in university calendars for the listed academic years.
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The family sent a request for information to Glamorgan Archives (deadline 13 Aug 2026).
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The family sent a request for information to Glamorgan Archives.
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The family sent a request for information to Glamorgan Archives.
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In short: Library assistant reports no Williams or Daniel Thomas deed records found, identifies one newspaper extract, and requests payment for a digital copy.
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In short: Library staff report no matching records for the searched terms and suggest contacting Glamorgan Archives for further materials.
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In short: Archivist confirms no plans for the farm, provides catalogue references, and directs enquirer to other bodies for related records.
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In short: Automatic reply confirming receipt and stating a ten-working-day response target.
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The family sent a clarification to Glamorgan Archives.
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The family sent a request for information to Glamorgan Archives.
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In short: A library assistant states no deeds for the farm are held locally and directs the requester to the Glamorgan Archives website.
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The family sent a request for information to Glamorgan Archives.
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The family sent a request for information to Glamorgan Archives (deadline 26 Jun 2026).
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The family sent a request for information to Glamorgan Archives.
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In short: The archives team lists catalogue records relating to sales and estate papers referencing the farm and nearby Llandough estate.
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In short: The archivist reiterates that the catalogue is available for self-search and offers a quote for digital copies of any relevant records found.
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The family sent a request for information to Glamorgan Archives (deadline 26 Jun 2026).
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In short: The archivist states no petition record exists for the farm and suggests searching the online catalogue.
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The family sent a letter to Glamorgan Archives.
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The family sent a request for information to Glamorgan Archives.
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In short: The archive identifies a funds ledger covering 1974 Cardiff County Court payments but notes access is restricted due to data protection concerning infants and asks for more case details.
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In short: The archive confirms that a record is kept on file noting when withdrawn items were removed and by whom.
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In short: The archive explains that original paper catalogues and cards were not retained after digitisation and that withdrawn documents' catalogue descriptions are removed.
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The family sent a request for information to Glamorgan Archives.
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In short: The archive suggests contacting the National Archives as the body responsible for public records in England and Wales.
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The family sent a request for information to Glamorgan Archives.
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In short: The archive states it holds only records as deposited, cannot verify their accuracy, and cannot provide free copies due to income targets.
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The family sent a complaint to Glamorgan Archives.
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In short: The records team offers free in-person searchroom access with registration or paid digital copies of the estate plans.
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The family sent a complaint to Glamorgan Archives.