Volume Ten - Pre-Victorian to the present day - even more aspects - Penarth Harbour, Dock & Railway Company . . .

15.5.1865 : Dock to be opened at high water on Saturday 10th June.

Payment : B. Bacon : Dock Works : £3,950.

7.6.1865 : Directors to be present at Penarth at 7 o'clock on the 10th for the opening.

10.6.1865 : The Official Opening Ceremony of Penarth Dock.

21.8.1865 : Stone from Radyr Quarry to be used for Penarth Church.

Payment : B. Bacon : Dock Wages : £750.

18.9.1865 : Payment : B. Bacon : Dock Works : £750.

2.10.1865 : Mr. Dobson stated the measurements of Smith & Knight's work would be completed and the Account in a forward state for presentation for them in a month from the present time.

There the Minutes of the Board of Directors of the Penarth Harbour, Dock & Railway Company end. Once again, many thanks to the staff at the Cathays Heritage Centre, Cardiff for their kind assistance. [701] [Cathays Heritage Centre Ref : L:385 EXT]