J.H. Evans and Sons: Gathen Yard
Great grandfather John Herbert Evans (1869-1933) and his brother William Valentine Evans (1881-1967 moved to Llanelli from rural Carmarthenshire to work at the The…
Month: April 2016
Llanelly Pottery
Great great aunt Sarah Jane Roberts (1859-1935) was ‘Auntie Sal’, credited as the main decorator of the cockerel plates which in the early twentieth…
The Griffith family of Lleyn
Grandmother Eluned Griffith (1898-1990) came from a family that embraced the Welsh traditions of music, religion, education and the seafaring heritage of the…
The Evans families of Carmarthenshire
Gorsddu on the northern slopes of the Black Mountain near Llanddeusant in Carmarthenshire was farmed by the Evans family for more than 300…
The Dewsberry family of Burslem
Great great great grandfather Thomas Chapman Dewsberry (1817-1892) was the head of a prosperous Victorian family involving two talented artists, a couple of…