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John Jones, (1854–1913) known as Coch Bach y Bala was a Welsh criminal. His nickname, Coch Bach y Bala, literally translates as 'Little Redhead of Bala'. He is also known as the Welsh Houdini for having escaped on more than one occasion from Ruthin Gaol.
Richard Jones (c. 1757 – 1814) was a Welsh Anglican priest and writer. Jones was born in about 1757 (his obituary recording that he died on 23 April 1814 at the age of 57). He was ordained as an Anglican priest in 1783, when it was recorded that he had obtained a BA degree from Jesus College, Oxford .
Jones died of shock and blood loss, while Jones-Bateman was charged with manslaughter, though the charges were subsequently dropped. Ruthin Gaol ceased to be a prison in 1916, when the prisoners and guards were transferred to Shrewsbury. The County Council bought the buildings in 1926 and used them for offices, the county archives and the town ...
Feb. 23—LIMA — The Jones Brothers Mortuary was a landmark in Lima. At a time when segregation was the norm, it was a black-owned and -operated business that held its own for several decades at ...
People from Ruthin, Wales. Pages in category "People from Ruthin" ... Eric Jones (climber) Henry Haydn Jones; John Daniel Jones; Nathaniel Jones (poet) L. Robin Llwyd ...
Eric Jones (born 1936) is a Welsh solo climber, skydiver and BASE jumper. He is best known for the first British solo ascent of the north face of the Eiger in 1981, and for his climbs on the Matterhorn and South Col on Mount Everest . [ 2 ]
The Jones brothers were charged in the Brockton shooting in the aftermath of a road rage incident. One was acquitted. Now the other is on trial.
The bridge was built for the Lever Brothers; it is a sandstone footbridge over a dell in the model village of Port Sunlight. [92] [93] II [94] Church room and vicarage Colwyn Bay, Conwy, Wales: 1894–95: These were built adjacent to St Paul's Church, that was also designed by Douglas. [95] [96] —