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He called Greenwood as a witness in his own defence, who denied any involvement in his wife's death, and withstood lengthy cross-examination. [7] His final witness was Irene Greenwood, the accused's 22-year-old daughter, who stated that she had also drunk, without ill effect, from the wine bottle alleged by the prosecution to have been the ...
Alan Wynne-Thomas, born in 1941 in Carmarthen, Wales, and died on 28 September 2008, [1] was a British offshore sailor and navigator. He crossed the Atlantic eleven times, three of them solo. He crossed the Atlantic eleven times, three of them solo.
The Star was originally published on a Thursday, but both are now published on Wednesdays. The two papers have different formats and news content which varies by area. The Llanelli Star covers the district of Llanelli and the Gwendraeth Valley where the Carmarthen Journal covers the town of Carmarthen and also the Gwendraeth Valley.
In 1840, a printing press was set up in Carmarthen by William Spurrell (1813–1889), who wrote a history of the town and compiled and published an 1848 Welsh-English dictionary and an 1850 English–Welsh dictionary. [27] Today's Collins Welsh dictionary is known as the "Collins Spurrell". A local housing authority in Carmarthen is named Heol ...
David Morgan Jones (28 December 1874 – 19 September 1950) was Archdeacon of Carmarthen from 1938 until 1949. [1]Pugh was educated at Llandovery College, St David's College, Lampeter, and St. Michael's College, Llandaff, and ordained in 1900. [2]
Born in Carmarthen, Coslett was conscripted at the age of 18.He served as an infantryman with the Royal Welch Fusiliers and later became a merchant seaman. On his return to Wales, Coslett worked as a shot-firer in many of the small private coal mines in west Wales.
Gordon Samuel David Parry, Baron Parry DL (usually Lord Parry) (30 November 1925 – 1 September 2004) was a Welsh Labour politician.. He was created a Life Peer as Baron Parry, of Neyland in the County of Dyfed on 21 January 1976 [1] by the Prime Minister Harold Wilson.
Tony Orchard was born in Carmarthen, Wales, and moved to Swansea. He studied Chemistry first at Wadham College, Oxford as an undergraduate and then towards a DPhil doctoral degree in theoretical inorganic chemistry at Merton College, Oxford .