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Pembrokeshire Herald Jan 5 1844 The Pembrokeshire Herald and General Advertiser was an English-language newspaper published for the communities in Pembrokeshire and Cardiganshire in Wales from 1844 to 1910. News was focused primarily on agriculture and commerce. Welsh Newspapers Online has digitised 2,891 issues of the Pembrokeshire Herald and General Advertiser (1844-1910) from the newspaper ...
Dillwyn Miles (25 May 1915 – 1 August 2007) was a Welsh writer.. Miles was born in Newport, Pembrokeshire and baptised William James Dillwyn Miles.He became in 1932 the youngest clerk of a parish council in the country, following the death of his father.
He was High Sheriff of Pembrokeshire in 1843. [4] He inherited the Lawrenny, Rosemarket, and Nash estates in 1851 on the death of Sir William Owen-Barlow, 8th Baronet. [2] In 1861 a by-election in Pembrokeshire was called when the sitting member, John Campbell, Viscount Emlyn, succeeded his father Earl Cawdor in his earldom and seat in the ...
The Milford & West Wales Mercury weekly newspaper covered the Milford Haven and West Pembrokeshire area. It was founded in 1992 and following a merger of its editorial team with that of the Western Telegraph, its local office was closed in 2008. [118] A second newspaper, The Pembrokeshire Herald, covers the Milford Haven and surrounding areas.
Born in Trefin, Pembrokeshire, Francis Jones was educated at Fishguard County School (now Ysgol Bro Gwaun), and eventually became a schoolmaster.He began to work on the county records held at Haverfordwest in 1931 and he made a report to the county council in 1936. [2]
The local Conservative newspaper, the Pembrokeshire Herald, strongly endorsed his candidacy. An editorial on 16 November, described Lort Phillips as a man who would not adopt "a blind adherence to ant party" (words often used in the mid-Victorian era to by Conservative candidates) and praised his support of the local militia and agricultural ...
Donnelly was chosen to fight Pembrokeshire for the Labour Party in the 1950 general election, which a good Labour candidate had narrowly failed to win in 1945 and where the sitting Member, Gwilym Lloyd George, was very popular, not merely because he was the son of David Lloyd George. Despite the general trend away from the Labour Party ...
He was eulogised in obituaries as the greatest jump jockey of the 1920s. [ 1 ] in accordance with Rees’ own wishes, his ashes were sprinkled on the grave of his 1921 Grand National winning horse, Shaun Spadah, at Lewes racecourse, who had been buried there on his death in 1940.