20th Century Raglan
20th Century Raglan
Raglan is a village with a strong community spirit, thriving school and high street stores. But most of all it is a close, supportive wonderful place to live
RAGLAN is a parish and head of a petty sessional division; it is on the road from Monmouth to Abergavenny, with a station half a mile east from the village on the Monmouth and Pontypool Road branch of the Great Western railway. The church of St. Cadoc is a building of stone in the Early Perpendicular style, and was thoroughly restored in 1868.
Our map collection includes survey maps, aerial maps and maps included in conveyances donated by Raglan Village residents
The earliest 20th century photo’s are of students and teachers at Raglan Village School, the collection also includes street scenes, activities, and events
Records
1901, 1923, 1937 Kelly’s Directories, 1901 Census records, 1911 property valuation, 1920 Beaufort Estate Sale, Occupations, Gentry, Farm owners (1842 - 1937)
Digital Stories
Ernie Morgan (1987), Raglan Road Crossing (1937), Ellen Jenkins (2003), Raglan Local Ways (2008)
Misc
Church Parish magazines, Raglan Baptist minute books and registers, newspaper articles, deeds, wills, obituaries
Please help us to expand our archive by donating records, articles, photo’s or other artifacts of Raglan