J.W. Roberts and Co: Swansea Road Nurseries
A market garden kept the Roberts family afloat in 1875 when financial problems forced the Llanelly Pottery to close for two years. Some…
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Llanelly Pottery
The Llanelly Pottery was the last of the large scale potteries in South Wales. Sarah Jane Roberts (1859-1935) was the main decorator of…
The Blackmore family of Somerset and Llanelli
James Blackmore (1835-1902) and Ann Blackmore (1833-1893) moved from Somerset to Penllwyn Uchaf on the Pembrey Mountain shortly after the birth of their…
For King and Country
Between 15 and 22 million people are estimated to have died in the First World War. More than 300,000 are buried in military…