Category: Newspaper

Christmas in Wales 1914

I couldn’t find anything in the papers about Christmas at Haverfordwest, but I did find the following 1914 newspaper report about Christmas in Wales, in an Australian newspaper. If only traditions like this still existed! from: the Advocate (Melbourne, Vic: 1868-191-54) Saturday 26 December 1914, Page 8 Mari Lwyd, writes Mr. J. Keating in “T.P.’s

Marriage Rejoicings at Haverfordwest

  from:The Cardiff Times, Saturday 22 March 1884, page 8 MARRIAGE REJOICINGS: On Tuesday at St. Martin’s Church, Mr. Jno W. Penn, of Camrose House, second son of the late Col. Penn, who distinguished himself in the Abyssinnian campaign, was united to Miss Nina Bowen, second daughter of Mr. T. Webb Bowen, Chief Constable for

A Novel Wedding

    from: Wiltshire Times and Trowbridge Advertiser, Saturday 22 January 1859, page 3 Novel Wedding: The Haverfordwest Telegraph gives an amusing account of a singular wedding, which took place at the village of Thornes Chapel, and anticipation of which had thrown the neighbourhood into a state of excitement. The peculiarity of the match was

AtoZ Challenge: Y – Young Ladies College at Haverfordwest

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AtoZ Challenge – X: Xmas Show of Stock at Haverfordwest

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AtoZ Challenge: Welsh Goodwill at Haverfordwest and District

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AtoZ Challenge – V: Visit to Haverfordwest by a Reverend

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AtoZ Challenge – U: Uzmaston

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#AtoZChallenge: Train Passenger In Court at Haverfordwest

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AtoZ Challenge – S: Scenes at Haverfordwest

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