rhosneigr from the beach

Complete index to Rhosneigr People & Places

A

Aberdare, 189

Aberdeen, 133, 148

Aberffraw, 15, 46

Aberystwyth, 16, 34

Acton, 177

Adams, S.G., 173

Admiral Dert, 128

Admiral Edward Vernon, 16

Admiral Grant, 120

Admiral Karl Donitz, 39

Admiral Mackenzie, 128

Admiral Sir Arthur Wilson VC, 35

Admiral Sir Max Kennedy Horton GCB, 32, 37, 39

aircraft, 36, 53, 55, 57, 60, 173

aircraft carriers, 36

aircrew, 53, 57–58, 60

Air Observers’ School, 53

Air Training Corps, 37

Alcamay Group, 188

Alfred Basil Lubbock, 109

Aline, 116–17

Ambrose, Joseph, 119

Ambrose, Owen John, 15–16

Anemones, 82–83

Anglesey coast, 7, 109

Anglesey Court of Great Sessions, 16

Anglesey Golf Club, 176, 198

Anglesey legend, 26, 91

Anglesey Leisure Ltd, 175

Anglesey magistrates, 20

Anglesey MP, 168

Anglesey quarter session, 12

Anjer Point, 134

Annandale, Charles, 130

Ann Park, 61

antiques, 79

Antiques Roadshow, 67–70

anti-submarine warfare, 36

Arbroath, 119

Archibald Carter, 119

Architect C.Beretta, 168–69

Ariel, 136, 145

Arkwright, 61

army, 46–48, 54, 61, 189

army of innocents, 47

Arnold, J.R., 40

Art Galleries, 68

Arthur John Owen, 53, 60

Ashton, 89–90, 152

Asia, 111

assizes, 20–21

Atalanta, 123, 126

Athenia, British liner, 31

Atlantic, Battle of, 5, 29–41, 116

auction, 25, 41

Austin Harley UJ1966, 179

Australia, 74, 94, 142

Avro, 6

Aymar, Benjamin, 146

 

B

 

Balkin, 3

ballast, 114, 135–36

Ballycotton, 120, 124–25

Baltic, 35

Baltimore Clippers, 114

Banca, 134

Bancroft Turner, 75

Bangkok, 146

Bangor, 89, 101

Bangor House, 164

Bangor-on-Dee, 103

Bannister D.W., 53

Barclay Curle, 153

Baring Archive, 123

Baring Bros, 116, 136–38, 148

barque, 17, 22, 109, 116–17, 120

Bartley & McBride connection, 126

Bartley family, 123, 126–27

Bath Chronicle, 21

Battery Sgt Major Alfred W.Moger, 53

Bay Hotel, 48, 66, 70, 168, 170, 188, 197

Bay Hotel demolition, 169

Baynham, Derrick, 54–55, 60–61

Baynham, Hubert, 61

Bay Studio, 187, 192

BBC, 47, 70

Beach Houses, 168

Beach Road, 172

Beach Terrace, 173

Beattie,T.G.K., 156

Beaufighters, 53

Beaumaris, 13, 15–16, 18

Bee-Bee’s, 164

Belan, 127

Belfast, 24

bells, 123, 138

Benyon, Valerie, 40

Beretta, 169

Berry, Bert, 176

Berry, Herbert A., 176

Berry, John, 24

Betws-y-Coed, 75, 82

bicycle pump, 102

Big Pebble, 78

Billiton, 134

Bingham, Sandy, 105

birdwatching, 61

Birkenhead, 25, 72, 85, 101, 103

Biscay, 36

Bistro, 105

Blackadder, 140

Blackburn Botha, 5, 51–61

Black Country, 194

Blackhill, 14

Blackpool, 160

Black Prince, 116, 136, 145, 147

Blackwall, 133, 140

Bletchley Park, 36

Bloomsbury Publishing, 111, 133

Bluebells, 75

boarding house, 61, 99

boarding schools, 34

Bob & Betty Heaps, 99

Bodawen, 85

bodies, 22–25

Boer war, 109

bomber, 53, 101, 103

bone-setters, 40

Bon Marche, 3, 81

Bookless, Betty, 61

Booth & Co, 157

Bootle, 152, 156

Borcaston, 157

Borneo Sumatra, 134

Boston, 24, 111

Botha, 53, 55

Bournemouth, 82, 85

Bowen, George, 24

Bowling, 134

brasswork, 146

bravery, 53, 60, 120, 129

Brian Gerald, 100

bridge, 9, 47, 74–75, 102

Brigadier, 61

Brigands, 13

Bristol Pegasus, 101

Britain, 13, 31–33, 101, 111

British Calendar Act, 16

British Empire Medal, 54

British ensign, 136

British Navy, 32, 37

British Submariners, 32, 35

British Tea Clipper, 112

British Underwater Skin Diving Team, 61

Broad Beach, 22, 46, 100, 174, 190

Brockell, Henry, 22

Brocket, Henry, 24

Brodawel, 167

Bronant, 93, 95

Bronant Bach, 61

Brown, Adam, 126

Brown, James, 145

Brown, Jean, 40

Brummell, 138

Bryan, Dan, 37

Brychan, 2

Bryn, 7, 171, 202

Bryn Colyn, 197

Brynddu, 14–15

Bryn Garage, 187, 189, 197

Bryn Glas, 195

Bryngolen, 128

Bryngwran, 89, 93

Bryn Neigr, 166, 183

Bryn Siriol, 90

Bubier, Emily, 168

Buckingham Palace, 60

Bulkeley, William, 13–15

bulwarks, 146, 148

Bungalow, 5, 43–49, 81

Burgoyne, 145

Burrow & Co Ltd, 9

Butchers, 178, 182

 

C

 

Cable Bay, 26

Cadrod Calchfynydd, 2

Cadwaladr, Elin, 90, 92

Cae Cloc, 192

Caernarvon Bay, 66

Callister, Leonie, 103

Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, 88

Cambridge, 35, 109, 199

Campbell, George F., 113, 132

Campbell, John, 24

Camping Coaches, 9

Canada, 36–37, 109

Canton, 111, 146

Cape of Good Hope, 116, 140

Captain Andrew Shewan, 110, 114, 116, 133, 145–46, 148

Captain Basil Lubbock, 109, 145

Captain Beazley, 120, 153–54

Captain Cayin, 129

Captain Chilcot’s wife, 20

Captain Chrisholme, 23

Captain Delano, 146

Captain Hawthorne, 160–61

Captain Hight, 120

Captaining Tea Clippers, 110

Captain James Lawrence, 116

Captain Jones, 22, 47

captain London Welsh, 101

Captain McBride, 117–20, 123–24, 126

Captain Moodie, 140

Captain Nancollis, 22, 25

Captain Smallman, 160–61

Captain Stevens, 133

Cardiff, 88

cargo junks, 147

Carisbrooke, 155–56

Carnarvon, 66, 120, 124

Carreg Felan, 166

Carter, A.M., 119, 121

Cartref, 192

cattle, 26, 90

cave, 91–92, 168

Cefn Dref, 127, 176

Cefndu, 23

Ceirchiog Parish, 14

Cerrig y Defaid, 22

C.Evans, 81

C.Glockler, Sergeant, 53

Chalmers, Rear Admiral, 33–37

Chantrey Bequest, 72

chapel, 73, 89, 164

Chapel House, 88

Chaplins Café, 164

Chapple

honest Judge, 16, 18–19

William, 13, 16

Charles Baring Wall, 127

Charlie & Heather Parsons, 99, 101

Charming Jenny, 5, 20

Charterhouse School, 170

ChA-sze, 133

Chateau Rhianfa hotel, 93

Chef’s Training Academy, 40–41

Chemical Warfare, 38

Cheshire, 48, 61, 84–85, 101, 103, 176

Chester, 22–25, 59–61

Chilcot, 20

Chilkoot trail, 109

China, 111–12, 116, 133–35, 142, 146–47

China tea trade, 112, 142

Chinese pilot, 146

Chinese Pirate Junk, 134

Chinese ports, 115

Chinese stevedores, 139

Chinese style rigging, 147

Chops, 135

Christ Church, old, 198

Churchill, Winston, 31, 36

cigarettes, 59, 102

Clark, Arthur H., 114, 147

Clay Cross, 89

Clements, Rex, 133

climate, 66, 168

Clipper Anglais, 149

clipper racing, 112, 116

Clipper Ship Era, 114, 147

Clive Stuart Mayall, 40

Clwyd, 100

Clyde, 114–15, 118, 120, 140

Coal Boat, 81

Coastal policing, 20

coast guard, 22, 25, 60, 82, 124–25, 129

Coastguard Officer Evan Jones, 53

coat, precious, 58–59

Cockram, Edna, 81

Cockram, George, 5, 63–85

Cockram, Mary Doris, 73

Cockram, Stephen, 72

Cockram, William, 72

Cockram’s studio, 70, 79, 81

coffee, 55, 59, 117

coffee houses, 111

Cole, 66, 70, 85

Hal, 66, 70

Henry, 64, 168

Lucy Mary, 85

Colwyn Bay, 34, 160–61, 175

Colwyn Bay & Liverpool Steam Ship Co, 155

Commander Max Horton, 38

Commodore Jamie Millar R, 37

Compton-Hall, Richard, 35

concert, 128–29

Conway, 72–73, 85, 167

Conway Valley, 73, 84

cook, 24, 45, 94–95, 119, 194

Cookham, 75

copper, 109, 139, 146

Corisande, 116

Cork, 24

Coromandel coast, 116

coroner, 23–25

corpse, plundered, 20

Cottage, Fern, 182

Cottage, Ivy, 182

Cottage, Mona, 183

Cottell, W.B., 119

cotton merchant, 45

court

badminton, 181

tennis, 168

courtesy, 22, 40, 108

Court of Enquiry, 59

Court of Great Sessions in Beaumaris, 15

Cowries, 46

coxswain, 119, 124–25, 127–29

Coxswain William Morris, 127

Crack Tea Clippers, 145

Craigside, 99

Crawford, 183

Cribb & West S’sea, 36

Crigyll, 7, 13, 16, 18–19, 22, 25

Crigyll and Cymyran reefs, 143

Crigyll and Cymyran Sands, 197

Crigyll river, 13, 170

Crigyll Robbers, 7, 13, 16, 19, 22, 26

Crimble, 191

Crompton, Stephen, 104

Cross, James, 24

Cruelty, 117

Cumberland Training Ship, 119

curator, 68, 73

curling stones, 167

currents, 109, 124, 134

Customs, 25

Cutty Sark, 109, 140–42, 145, 147–49

Cwmerran, 25

Cymyran, 7, 13, 109, 118, 129, 143, 197

Cymyran Bay, 7, 83, 118, 124, 126, 129

 

D

 

Dafydd Wyn Wiliam, 13–14, 16

Daily Telegraph, 61

Dakota, 167

D’Arcy Horton, 33

Dartmouth, 138

David S Turner, 40

Davies, Josephine, 40

Dean, John, 24

deck, half, 109

deck fittings, 146, 148

Deganwy, 45

Dennis George Clutton, 40

Derby House, Liverpool, 32

Derby Mercury, 20

Derbyshire, 89

derelict hotel, 168

deviation, magnetic, 127

Devil’s Kitchen, 74

Devizes & Wiltshire Gazette, 127

Digweed, G, 155

Dinas Dinlle, 66

Dinglewood School, 34

Dixon,T.A., 53

Dönitz, 31–32, 36

Dorothy Warner, 110

Dorset, 61

Drive, Harrison, 55, 177

Drws Glas, 166

Dublin, 23–25

Dudley, 85

Dundee, 119, 190

dunes, 13, 78, 80–81

Dunes, The, 66

Dunn, Dandy, 116

Dunn, Susan, 116

Durham, 61

Dutch East Indies, 117

Dutton, 137

 

E

 

Earl of Chester, 22

early on, 66

East India Docks, 112

Edinburgh, 24–25

Edna Cockram, 73, 81

Edwards, 128–29

Clare, 105

eggs, 59, 73, 90

Einir Wyn, 91

Elin Cadwaladr stories, 92

Elizabeth Bookless, 61

Elizabeth Ravenscroft, 46, 123, 126

Elliott, 129

Ellis, Edward, 15

English aristocracy, 111

English Channel, 102, 116

English parliament, 111

English Presbyterian Churches, 88

English visitors, 143

ensign, 136

Entwistle, Brian, 80, 144

Esplanade Pier, 154

Essex, 6

Esther Maud Horton, 33

Eton, 109

Europe, 102

European pilots, 146

Evan Hughes, 25

Evans, 55, 128

Evening Sunset, 74

exposure, 110, 119, 121

Eyre, 128–29

 

F

 

Fagan, Thomas and Sarah, 40

Fairweather, Margaret, 6

Falcon, 136

Falklands Conflict, 35

false lights, 18

Fanning Evans, Mrs, 129

Farquhar, W, 119

fathoms, 14, 121, 139, 146

Feather, Stephen, 192

Fford Llechi, 199

Fford y Wylan, 192–93

Fielden, Thomas, 119

Fiery Cross, 145, 147

Finland, 24

First World War, 31, 89

Firth of Forth, 35, 118

fishing, 7, 33, 61, 79, 109, 170

fishing boats, 66–67, 70

fishing weir, 160

Fitz, Henry, 119

F.Jenson, 119

flat-bottomed barge, 135, 147

Fleming, Emmeline, 99

Fleming, Frank, 99

Flight Lieutenant Gordon Allin, 173

Flintshire, 38

Florence Nightingale, 95

Florence’s cook, 93

Flower Paintings, 82

Flying Instructor, 101

Flying Spur, 136

Folland Gnat, 173

Foochow, 116, 135, 139, 146

Ford, Leslie A., 53

Foreland, 142

Foreman, William, 24

Formosa Straits, 146

Fort, Victoria, 154

fossil, perfect, 74

Fou-Chow-Foo, 135

Frank & Emmeline Fleming, 99

Fransisco, San, 109

Fraser, W., 119

Frederick B. Turner, 73, 75

Fronallt, 193

Frondeg, 80

Fronegar, 193

Frongogh, 80

FTM123, 190

Furnis, John, 72

 

G

 

gale force winds, 53, 110

gallantry, 53–54, 60, 129

Gathering Dusk, 84

Genedl Gymreig, 89

General Belgrano, 35

General Sikorski, 53

Geoffrey & Kathleen Wood, 61

George Alfred Davies, 40

George Cledwyn Arthur, 60

George Edward Jones, 40

George Frederick Campbell, 113

George’s sketchbooks, 67

German invasion, 35

German Navy, 31, 39

Germans, 100–102

German submarines, 31, 36–37

German U-Boats, 31

Germany, 31, 35, 102

Glandwr, 127

Glan Dwr, 166

Glan Eifion, 164, 166

Glan Ivy, 166

Glan y Don, 166, 174, 176, 191

Glasgow, 116

Glen Sugar Refining Co, 118

Gloucestershire, 89

gold cigarette cases, 53

Gold Rush, 109

Goldsmith, Raymond, 56

golf, 32, 40, 89, 176

Golf Illustrated, 176

Golf Monthly, 176

Goodard, E., 119

Good Hope, 116

Gordon, Eileen, 187

Gorringe’s, 100

Gorse Banks, 83

Gough, John, 119

grass, marram, 7, 58

Grass Island, 143

grave, 19, 126, 143

Great Escape, 100–101

Great Orme Golf Club, 176

Great Sessions, 15–16

Green, James, 120

Green, Jamie, 142

Greenock, 117–20, 123–24, 126

Greenwich, 140

G.Rollos map, 143

ground chop, 135–36

guard, 14, 102

guard’s bicycle, 102

Guernsey, 24

Guide to Rhosneigr, 46, 95, 99

gunboat Moorhen, 146

Gunner Clarence H.Thornton, 53

Gunner Reginald Eaton, 53

Gunner R.K.Simons, 54

Gunner S.Wilkins RA, 53

Gwellt, 143

Gwent, 18

Gwrgon, 2

Gwyllt, 143

Gwyndraeth beach, 18

 

H

 

Hair Studio, 164

Hale, Lisa, 98, 179, 181, 186, 190

Hale Cemetery, 84

hall, Rhosneigr Village, 181

Hall, Samuel, 24

Hallett, William, 119

Hallowe’en, 116, 140

Hamble River Sailing Club, 110

Hampshire, 114, 127, 153–54

Hankow, 146, 148

Hanover, 24

Hanrich Mathies, 24

harbour rocks, 56

Harrison, George, 85

Harvey, Thomas, 24

Hay Williams, 93

H.Cole, 168

Heaps, Betty, 101

Hela, 34

Heligoland, 35

Henry Cole R.A, 66, 70

Henry Smith Cole, 168

Henry William Hall, 24

Heswall, 45

Hibernia Terrace, 25

High Sheriff, 128

High Street, 61, 164, 182

lower, 54, 79, 166

Hill, James D., 94

Hilton, Harold, 176

Himalayan provinces, 112

hinges, 79

Hirfon, 90

HMS Clyde, 36

HMS Conqueror, 35

HMS Spearfish, 36

HMS St. Albans, 37

Holder, Anthony, 48

Holland, 24

Holyhead, 7, 9, 23, 25, 37, 109, 119, 122–23, 125–26, 142, 170

Holyhead Coxswain, 119–20

Holyhead Lifeboat, 5, 22, 119, 121, 124–25, 127–29, 142

hong, 135

Hong Kong, 138, 146

Horn, 133

Horrocks & Co, 152

Horton, 33, 35–37

Esther, 34

Max, 33–35, 37, 40, 202

Robert, 33

Horton’s parents, 34, 36

Horton’s residence, 34

Horton’s submarines, 36

Hotel and Golf Links, 32

household management, 95

housekeeper, 126–27, 194

housemaster, 170

H.Roddick & Son, 178

Huf Haus, 41

Hughes, Hugh, 25, 127

Hughes, Jane, 105

Hughes, John, 126–27

Hughes, Peter, 15

Hughes, William, 14, 85

Hughes Butcher, 55

Hugh Jones, Trewyn Bach, 127, 170

Hurstwell Developments, 193

 

I

 

Idwal, 74

Illustrated London News, 112

India, 22, 67, 112

Indian Ocean, 116

Indigo, 117

Indonesia, 117

Inglis Ltd, 114

Ireland, 26, 37, 120

Irish Sea, 53

iron frames, 122, 127, 142, 147

Ishmael Jones, 182

Italian Prisoner, 61

 

J

 

jacket, good sports, 59

Jackson, George, 12, 14–15

James Grieve Jnr, 116

Japan, 146

J.Archer, 143

Java, 117–18, 134, 140

Java sugar, 116–17

J.Cotterell, 40

Jessie Marshall, 170

Johannesburg, 72

John Henry Cole R.A, 73

John Hughes, Ty Main, 127, 183

John Ingle, 179, 185

John Joseph Norwood Thompson, 40

John Leslie Stewart Wood, 60

John Morris, 16, 45–48, 55, 189

John Richard Prichard, 126

John Robert, Ty Gwyn, 127, 164

John Robert Parker Ravenscroft, 45

Johnson, John, 24

John Watkin Hughes, 7, 202

John William Marshall, 170

Jolly Roger, 35

Jones, 25

Evan, 60

Henry, 172

Owen, 24

Richard, 186

William, 24

Joy’s Green, 89

J.Ravenscroft, 176

judge, 15–16, 18–19

drunken, 16

Julian calendar, 16

Jung, Peter, 55

Justice Thomas Martyn, 13

J.W.Lees brewery, 40

 

K

 

Kaisow, 136

Keay, 145

Kedge, 132

Kemball of Thermopylae, 145

Kensington, 73, 94

Kentish Gazette, 20

Kew, 75

King George VI, 60

King’s Schoool, 61

Kinnerton, 61

kitchen, 45, 93

Klondyke, 109

 

L

 

Ladies’ hairdressing, 187

Lady Barker, 94

Lady Day, 94

Lady of the Lake, 154

Lahloo, 136, 145

Lakeside Bungalow, 44–45, 190

Lake Traffwll, 89

Lammermuir, 110

Lancaster, 12, 101

land, common, 41

Larne, 36

Larry & Jane Hughes, 99, 105

LBK285, 190

Leading Aircraftman, 53

Leander, 136, 142, 145

Leave Land, 18

Leci, 185

Leece, William, 72

Lees Brewery, 41

Leicester, 72, 85

Leopold, Prince, 152–56

Lewis, William, 15

Lewis Morris, 18

lifeboat, 22–23, 26–27, 118–21, 124, 129, 154

lifeboat crew, 128–29

lifeboat house, 119, 164, 166, 191

life-saving apparatus, 125

Light Anti-Aircraft Training Regiment, 54

Lighters, 135, 147

lighthouses, 26, 120

Lingham, Thomas, 22, 27, 119, 127

Little Orme, 160

Liverpool, 12, 14, 18, 22–25, 32, 40, 72, 78, 120, 168, 202

Liverpool Academy, 72

Liverpool Art Gallery, 85

Liverpool Cathedral, 37

Liverpool Daily Post, 85, 161

Liverpool Mercury, 117, 125

Lladron Crigyll, 13, 19, 22

Llanallgo, 25

Llanbadrig, 24

Llanbeulan, 14

Llanbeuno, 23

Llanddulas, 126

Llandrillo, 126

Llandudno, 66, 73, 160–61

Llanfaelog, 13–15, 22–25, 45, 54, 90

Llanfaelog churchyard, 25

Llanfaelog parish, 2, 22

Llanfaelog school log, 22

Llanfair Bach, 123, 126

Llanfechell Parish, 14

Llanfihangel-yn-Nhowyn, 15

Llangwyfan, 24

Llanwrst, 73

Llechi, 185

Lloyd J.O (Butcher), 182

Lloyd’s agent, 22

Lloyd’s Register, 116, 126, 145, 156, 159

Llyn Idwal, 74

Llyn Maelog, 2

Llyn Ogwen, 70, 74

Lombok, 134

London & North Western Railway, 186

London Dock, 138

London Docklands, 110

London Gazette, 54, 60

London House, 186

London Stock Exchange, 33

London-Sydney trade, 140

London Welsh, 103

the Lonely Shore, 78, 85

Longacre, 193

Long March, 102

Lorcha, 147

Lord, Vernon, 40

Lord Dundonald, 38

Lothair, 142, 145

Loveday and Betty, 5, 12–15, 61

Lowe H.S., 176

Lower Norwood, 27

Lowry, Marlene, 40

Lubbock, Basil, 109–10, 113–14, 116, 137, 140

Lucy Mary Bolongaro Cole, 73

Lyons, 25

 

M

 

Macao, 146, 148

Macdonald, James, 24

Macgravy, John, 24

Madam Wen, 26, 89, 91–92

Maelog, 29, 32, 40–41, 46, 76, 84, 190, 193

Maelog Lake Hotel, 5, 29–41, 47, 170

Maelog Road, 186

Maelog Villa, 127

Magna Cottage, 191

magnetic field, 127

Magnet Southern, 167

Maison Gordon, 187, 192

Major Cockroft, 168

Malay, 134

Malcolm, A., 119

Malton, 179

Manager, 40

Manby, G.W., 119

Manchester, 6, 73, 75, 129, 193

Manchester bales, 115, 146, 148

maps, early, 143

Margrave of the Marshes, 46, 202

Maritime crime, 13

market, new teas, 135

Marshall, William, 119

Martin, Coastguard, 25

Martyn Rees & Charlie Parsons, 99

Mary & Ken Rees, 103

Mary Sinfield, 101

Mason, Barry, 108

Master Mariner, 110, 140

Master of steam ships, 126

mate, chief, 119, 136, 138

Maudslay Sons and Field, 140

Max K Horton, 31, 36

McBride, Charles, 117, 120–21, 123, 126

McBride confusion, 126

McBride story, 123

McDonald, James, 25

McKinnon, 145

McQueen, Steve, 100

Medal, George, 5, 53, 60

Medici Society, 82

Melbourne, 146

Menai Bridge, 24, 100, 102, 155–56

Menai Straits, 93

Mercantile Houses, 135

Mercantile Marine, 53

Merchant Navy, 60

Mersey Trading Company, 155, 157, 160

Mesopotamia, 7

Messrs Bateson & Co, 120

Meteorology, 100

Methodism, 7, 26, 202

Meyrick’s Island, 109, 143

M’Fadden James, 119

Middle Temple, 89

Midland Railway, 9

Military Cross, 110

Mills, C.A., 176

Mincing-lane, 112

Minstrel Lodge, 188

Minstrel Lodge development, 188, 196

Miss Adeane, 129

Miss Nightingale, 95

Miss Paget, 94

Mixsure Ltd, 168

mob, 5, 13, 16, 18, 40

Moelfre, 109

Môn, 18

Mona, 166

money, 48, 67, 76, 112, 129

Moore, Anthony, 40

Morfa, 105

Morlas, 164, 166

Morris, Lewis, 13, 16

Morris, Owen, 119

Morristown, 90

Morus, 16, 18–19

Morys Williams, 91

Moses, Thomas, 119

Mummery, Stephen, 24

Mundella, 35

Muswell Hill, 89

 

N

 

Nahum, 68–70

name McBride, 117

Nancollis, 23–24

Napoleon, 36

Nason, John, 119

National Lifeboat Institution, 128–29

National Provincial Bank, 99

National Schoolroom of Llanfaelog, 23, 25

National Service, 47

National Training School, 94

National Westminster Bank, 178

Nautical Photo Agency, 141

Naval Architects, 113

navigation, 121, 125, 149

navy, 36, 136

Nazis, 31, 36, 100

Nefyn, 167

Nelly & Sarah Owen, 93–95

Nelsen, P., 119

Neville, R., 119

New Season Teas, 112

New York and Boston, 111

New York tea trade, 142

New Zealand, 74

Nigel Bruce, 101

Nightingale, Florence, 92–95

Nimrod, 109

Noddfa, 78, 80, 171

Norman, Roger, 127

Norman Court, 5, 22, 107–33, 136–38, 142–49, 192

Norman Court houses, 172

Normandy, 61

Norman Harrison, 168

North America, 123

Northern Ireland, 36–37

North Richmond Street, 23–24

North Wales Chronicle, 7, 25, 120–21

Norway, 35, 101

Nugent collection, 69

 

O

 

Oakland, 25

oars, 55–57, 134

Observer newspaper, 48

Octavia, 116

Officer Training, 48

O’Gaunt, John, 109

Ogwen Cottage, 74

Oldham, 68, 73, 85

Oliver, Jamie, 41

Onslow Gardens, 94

Open Championship, 176

Orchard, 145

Oregon, 123

Orme, 160

Ormerod, Winifred, 65–66, 68

Outward Cargo, 115, 146

Overstrand Avenue, 195

Owain’s Home, 170

Owen, 25, 89–92, 143

Evan, 14

Harry, 127

John, 127

Lizzie, 104

Morris, 16

Nelly, 93–95

Oxo cubes, 59

Oystercatcher Restaurant, 40–41

 

P

 

Paddle Steamer, 151–61

Paddle Steamer Prince Leopold, 159

Paddle Steamer Rhos Colwyn, 159

Pagoda Anchorage, 135–36, 147

paintings, postage-size, 73

Palethorpe, 176, 194

Charles, 194

Henry, 80

Pant y Gloch, 126

parachuting, 102

Paran, 88

Paran Chapel House, 164

Paris, 103

parish, 15, 23–25, 90

Parliament, 36

Parlwr, 174

Parry, John, 21

Parsons, Charlie, 99

passage, best, 133

passages, fast, 139, 149

Pavilion Picture House, 181

Paxton, 120–21

PC George Cledwyn Arthur, 53

Peel, John, 5, 43–49, 202

Pencarnisiog, 168

Penkey, Frank, 119

Penny, Mrs, 25

Penrallt, 176

Penrhos, 126

Penryn Bay, 160

Pentowyn, 127

Peterhead, 110, 133

Peter M Hannigan, 40

Philadelphia Museums, 117

Phillips, Kevin, 122

pictures, flower, 82

pier, 133, 152, 154, 156, 160

Pier, Victoria, 154

pier, Yarmouth, 153

pilots, 100, 137–38, 146

piracy, 13, 20

pirates, 13, 35, 37, 109, 114, 134, 146

plane, 53, 55–57, 59, 102

plaque, 37, 54

Plas Club, 3, 46

Plas Mawr, 73, 85

Plas Rhianfa, 93

Plas Rhoscolyn, 93

plundering, 7, 13–14, 20, 22

Plunkett, Sergeant John James, 54

Pointhouse, 114

Poland, 53

refugees traversing, 102

police-officer, 23–24, 60

poppies, 82–83

popularity, tea’s, 111

port bow, 121, 124–25

Porth Crigyll, 168, 170–71, 188, 197

Porth Trecastell, 26

Portobello, 16

Post Office, 82, 101, 103, 164

POW camps, 100

Power Boat Centre, 175

Premier Garage, 175, 189

premium, 116, 139, 147

Presbyterian Church, 88

Prichard family, 126

Prime Minister, 53

PrinceWilliam, 104–5

Pringle, James, 24–25

Pritchard, Elizabeth, 126

Pritchard, John, 15

Pritchard, Richard, 123, 127

Proas, 134

Prowse, William, 23

pubs, 46, 103, 105

PWE669, 190

 

Q

 

Queen, 129, 154

Queen Mary’s Doll House, 72–74

Queen’s Head Livery Stables, 186

Queenstown, 120, 124

 

R

 

racing, 110, 116, 145–47

Radar Operator, 47

RAF, 53, 100–101, 103–4

Raffles, 120, 124, 128

RAF Rhosneigr, 53

RAF Valley, 41, 104, 173

Railway Caravans, 9

Random house, old, 167

Rangoon, 146

Ravenscroft, Bob, 45

Ravenscroft, Douglas, 46

Ravenscroft, John, 48

Ravenscroft, Leslie, 45

Ravenscroft, Sheila, 47–48

RBA, 48, 61

Rear-Admiral Chalmers, 33, 37

Rear Admiral Karl Dönitz, 31

Red Funnel Line, 160

Red House, 45

reefs, 13, 60, 134

Rees, Ken, 5, 97–105

Rees, Ken and Mary, 99, 101, 103

Rees, Martyn, 99, 101

Rees, Mary, 19, 101, 103

Rees, Suzanne, 101

Rees, Tony, 18

Renfrew, 6

Rennie, William, 114, 145, 147

Rhianfa, 93, 164

Rhos, 2, 157–58

Rhoscolyn, 22–23, 41, 93, 118

Rhoscolyn life-boat, 24

Rhosneiger Lifeboat, 121, 125

Rhosneigr bay, 111

Rhosneigr Boatowners’ Association, 61

Rhosneigr Coxswain, 119

Rhosneigr Library, 37

Rhosneigr Lifeboat, 27, 109, 119, 124–25

Rhos Neigr paddle steamer, 151–61

Rhosneigr Pharmacy, 164

Rhosneigr Romanticist, the, 92, 203

Rhosneigr’s William David Owen, 26, 89

Rhosneigr Village Hall Committee, 181

Rhos-on-Sea, 160

Rhos Pier, 158, 160–61

Rhos Point, 157

Rhos Trevor, 156, 159–60

Rhosyr, 187

Rhyl, 152

Richard Jones Pentowyn, 127

Richard Prichard, 126

Riddiford, 129

River Crigyll, 7, 14

River Llifon, 7

RNLI, 53, 61, 127

RNLI Silver Medal, 120

robbers, 13–16, 18–19, 91

Robert, Thomas. Maelog Villa, 127

Robert Fields, 24

Robert J.A.Horton, 33–34, 40

Roberts, Gabriel, 14–16

Roberts, Kate, 194

Roberts, Richard, 24

Roberts, Samuel, 14–15

Roberts, Thomas, 14–16, 119, 125, 127

Roberts, William, 14, 21

Robinson. Alexander, 119, 145

Rochdale, 66, 75

rocket apparatus, 119, 121

Rocket House & Storehouse, 164, 166–67

rocks, pinnacle, 146

Rocks, Lion, 45

Rocks of Crigyll, 7, 19

Roddick, James, 178

Rolleston, 193

Romany Cottage, 195

ropes, 14–15, 56, 119, 145

Rosemount, 129

Rosiewicz K.S., 53

Ross-shire, 109

Rowland Humphrey, 15

rowlocks, 55, 119

Royal Academy, 72–73, 85, 203

Royal Air Force, 102

Royal Artillery, 47

Royal Australian Air Force, 54

Royal Cambrian Academy (RCA), 64, 72, 85

Royal Cambrian Society, 72

Royal Canadian Navy, 37

Royal Charter, 25, 109

Royal collection, 74

Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours, 72, 85

Royal Navy, 35, 37

Royal Yacht Squadron, 110

Ruabon, 100

rugby, 100–103

Rural Space Ltd, 168

Russell Homes, 171, 197

Russian-born Carl Balkin, 79

 

S

 

Saigon, 146

sailing ships, 22, 109–10, 113, 116

Saint Eneigr, 2

Sain y Mor, 167, 191

Salford, 73

Salisbury, 127

Salter, Niki, 167

salvage, lawful, 21

sampans, 147

Sandford, 167

Sandy Lane, 193, 196

Sandymount Club, 5, 97–105

Sandy’s Bar & Bistro, 105

The Sarah, 25, 61, 95

Sausage Castle, 194

schooners, 25, 110, 114

Scilly, 142

Scotland, 53, 61, 190

Scully, Hugh, 70

sea

heavy, 60, 119, 121

treacherous, 119

Sea Cadets, 37

Seacome, Samuel, 14

Seaforth, 89

Sea King, 25

Sea View, 167

Second World War, 31, 37, 53, 100, 103, 185, 189

Seed, Matilda, 126

Semmering, 193

Serica, 136

Service, Malcolm, 24

Shanghai, 115–16, 145–46, 148

Sheep Inn, 168

Sheep Rocks, 22

Shelby-James, John, 189

Shewan, 113, 115–16, 133

Andrew, 109–11, 133, 145, 203

Shewsbury, 179

Shields Daily Gazette, 118

shipbuilding, 140

ships, fastest, 140, 145

ship’s compass, 127

shipwrecks, 13–14, 20, 25–26, 130, 172

shop, antique, 79

Shrewsbury, 20

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 21

Shrewsbury Public School, 45

Shropshire, 179

Sibrwd y Don, 191

silk, 111, 147

Simons, 53

Singapore, 146

sinking, 34–35, 109, 111, 157, 160

Sir George Meyrick, 80, 143, 194

Sir James Paget, 94

Sir Joseph Causton, 117

Sir Julian Goldsmid, 36

Sir Lancelot, 133, 136, 145

Sir Percy Noble, 36

Sisial y Mor, 199

Slate Cottage, 185

Smiler Beretta, 169

Smith, John, 14, 145

smugglers, 13, 26, 91

Snapshots, 45

Sourabaya, 117, 120

South Africa, 109, 116

Southampton, 153–54

South Cape, 148

South China Sea, 146

South Kensington, 94

South Stack, 121

South Street, 93, 95

South West, 7, 13

Speed, John, 143

Spindrift, 136

sprue, 136

squadrons, 53–54, 136

Stalag Luft, 100–102

St. Andrews, 136, 190

Stanley, William O., 128–29

Stanley Wood MA, 34

Star, Harold, 102

Starvation Island, 55, 109, 118, 143

station, 2, 27, 36, 53–54, 74, 90, 125, 187

coastguard, 121

police, 59

station master, 129

Station Medical Officer, 59

Station Road, 89, 171, 188, 196, 198

steam, 94, 142

Steamer Ashore Sensation, 5, 160

steamer George Eliott, 119

steamers, 126, 136, 149, 154–55, 157, 160

steam tug Challenger, 119

Steele clippers, 140, 145, 148

Stepney, 110, 133

Stevenson, A., 119

Stewart Wood’s Story, 53–55, 61

St. George, 136

St. George’s Hall, 120

St John, 110

St Luke’s Chelsea, 126

St Maelog’s Church, 22, 54

Stockport, 168

storehouses, 7, 191

storm, 7, 14, 92, 154

Stowage, 153, 202

straw, 143, 147

stream, 9, 46, 190

Stretford, 85

Stride, Ada, 194

Stryd Uchaf, 182

Studio Gate, 81

Submarine A1, 34

Submarine E9, 36

submarines, 31, 35–37

Suez Canal, 116, 142, 149

Suffolk, 47

sugar, 116–19

Sullivans, 104

Sumatra, 134

Sunda, 134

Sunderland, 116

sunset, 67, 77–78

Surabaya, 118

Surf Point, 176, 194

Surrey, 61

Sutcliffe, Lester, 85

Sweden, 35

Sweeney, 25

Swn-y-Mor, 195

Swyn Llyr, 196

Sydney, 133, 148

 

T

 

Table Bay, 109

Taeping, 136, 145

Tan-y-Fron, 80

Tasmania, 148

Tate Gallery, 72

Tate’s Sugar, 117

Taylor, W.B., 23

tea, 47–48, 73, 111–13, 116, 133, 135, 142, 146–47

chests of, 114, 135

first, 135–36, 139, 146, 149

load, 111

new season’s, 116

Tea Caddy cafe, 54–55

tea chest storage, 113

tea clipper activity, 110

Tea-Clipper Captain, 133, 203

Tea Clipper Crews, 145

tea clipper Norman Court, 136

Tea Clipper Races, 116

Tea Clippers, 5, 107–31, 133, 135–36, 138–40, 142, 145–49

first British, 111

tea fleet, 139, 142

tea-gardens, 135

Tea Ports, 146

Tea Race, 115, 147

tea ships, 111–12, 116

tea smuggling, 111

tea trade, 116, 149

Tenants of The Maelog, 40

Terrace, Marine, 178

Tetbury, 157

Thames, 61, 75, 140

Thermopylae, 108, 116, 136, 140, 142, 145, 148

Thermopylae and Cutty Sark, 145, 149

Thomas, Evan, 40

Thomas, William, 15

Thomas & Sarah Fagan, 40

Thomas Baring, 114, 127

Thomas Fanning Evans, 128

Thomas Lingham Lifeboat, 119

Thompson, John, 24, 116

Thomson, Jane, 110

Thrilling Lifeboat Story, a, 120

Thundersley, 6

Tides Reach, 175, 192

Timpson family, 41

Titania, 145

Towyn Llyn, 40

Towyn Trewan, 2

Trac Mon, 49

Traffwll, 91

train, 41, 78, 101, 119, 125

Trearddur Bay, 46, 48, 61, 109

Trefor quarry, 167

Tref Owain, 170

Tre-Iago, 80

Trem-y-Mor, 198

Trewyn Bach, 127, 170

Trewyn Isaf, 170

Trewyn Uchaf, 196

trial, 5, 13, 15–16, 18, 101

Trwst y Don, 176

Tryfan, 66, 70–71, 74

tuberculosis, 90, 92

Turner C.E., 33, 81

Turner Dunette, 72

Tuskar, 120–21, 124–25

Ty Croes, 25, 46–49

Tyddyn Leci, 185

Ty Gwyn, 127, 164

Ty Main, 127, 183

Ty’n Cerrig, 127

Tyn Cerrig, 119

Ty Newydd, 164, 191

Tyn-y-Cai Pool, 82

Tyn-y-llan, 24

Ty Plant, 6, 166

 

U

 

U-boats, 31–32, 36–37

UJ1966, 179

underwater images, 122

United States, 111

Universities Royal Naval Unit in Wales, 37

University, 190, 199

Uttley, Winifred, 65

Uwch y Don, 174

 

V

 

Vaenor, 171

Valley, 53–54, 59, 101

Vancouver, 109

Vectis, 154

Venice, 66–67, 69–71

Ventnor, 154–55

Verney family, 93–95

Vernon, 16, 18

vessel

stranded, 20, 121

wrecked, 119, 125, 161

vessel struck, 121, 160

village policeman, 53

Volunteer Reserve Officers, 100

voyage, first, 25, 133, 139–40

V.Roe & Co, 6

 

W

 

Walker, Johnnie, 36

Walker Art Gallery, 78

Wall, Charles, 127

Wallroth, Louisa, 109

Walton-on-Thames, 60–61

War Memorial, 175

Warr, 120

Warren Road, 89

Washington, Thomas, 14

watch, gold, 23–24

water, shallow, 132, 134, 160

Waterfront development, 171, 197

water tower, 58, 192–93

Watt, A.W., 156

Wave Crest Hotel, 173

Waymouth, Bernard, 145

weapons, 35, 101

Webb, John, 55

Wellington bomber, 101–2

Welsh, 13, 16, 92, 182

Welsh farmers, 73

Welsh mountains, 78

Welsh Presbyterian Churches, 88

Wembley Exhibition, 73

Wessex Brigade Royal Field Artillery, 110

West Blackhall Street, 123

Western Approaches, 32–37, 202

West Freugh, 53

Westminster Estate, 61

West Tytherley, 127

Wexford, 120

Weybrdge, 61

Whaite, Clarence, 85

Whampoa, 146

White Cottage, 174

White Dogs, 146

White Eagle, 41

White Gables, 46

White Lady, 26

Whitley, 101

Whitworth Art Gallery, 73, 75

Whysall, Peter T., 53

Wickens, 78

Wight, Isle of, 153–54

Wight Steam Packet Co, 154

Wilde, Andy, 167

Wild Island, 109, 143

Wiliam, Dafydd Wyn, 16

William, Prince, 5, 41, 104–5

William David Owen, 26, 89, 92

William Griffith Hughes, 14–15

William Henry Baring, 127

William Henry Fooman, 24

William Henry Jones, 40

William Lewis Esq, 12

William Robert, Glandwr, 127

Williams, Albert, 189

Williams, David, 40

Williams, Edward, 24

Williams, John, 23

Williams, Robert, 24

Williams, Thomas, 127

Williams, William, 21

Williams R. rector of Llanfaelog, 23

Willis, John, 140

Wilson, Dr., 85

Windhover, 136

Wing Commander Oliver, 59

Wingett, Frank, 101

Winston S Churchill, 31–32, 36

winter, 67, 75, 82, 102, 118

Wirral, 45

Withens, Samuel, 40

women, 34, 61, 102, 160

Wood, Judith, 61

Wood, Kathleen, 53

Wood, Rachel, 61

Wood, Sarah, 61

Wood, Stanley, 34

Wood, Stewart, 5, 51–61

Woodhead R., 40

Woodlands boarding school, 45

Worcester, 27

John R., 145

Work Box, 55

World War, 32, 35, 70, 73, 110

wreckers, 13, 22, 25–26, 109

wrecking, 13, 26, 146

Wreck of Rhos Neigr, 159

wreck site, 122

Wright & Co, 156

Wylfa, 164

Wyllie, Alick, 119

Wylo, 140

Wynaud, 134

 

Y

 

Yankee clipper Golden State, 146

Yarmouth, 153–54

y Bonc, 188

y Fron, 193

Ynys Feirig, 109, 118, 143

Ynys Groes, 167, 191

Ynys Hir, 196

Ynys Wealt, 143

Ynys Wellt, 109, 143

 

Z

 

Ziba, 136

 

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