
Month: October 2017


Kathy Dougall Publicity Photo 1950s
Publicity photograph of Kathy Dougall taken early 1950s while working at the Bal Tabarin in Paris. Source: Geoff Wilding

Walter Roberts Pantomime Co 1947
Walter Roberts Pantomime Company – Robinson Crusoe at the Majestic Cinema, Regent Street Wrexham in 1947. Source: Pic supplied by Geoff Wilding.

Meredith Edwards – Rhos born actor
Gwilym Meredith Edwards (10 June 1917 – 8 February 1999) was a Welsh character actor and writer. He was born in Rhosllannerchrugog, the son of a collier. Meredith first worked as a lab assistant at [more]

Beast Market 1962
Ministry of Transport testing a Jaguar at the Beast Market in Wrexham 1962 Source: NWN Media; Local Bygones.

The Cross & Frog Lane Holt
Source: The Cross & Frog Lane Holt Postcard

Hope Street, Wrexham 1925
Source: Postcard

Cloch Maelor – The Maelor Bell – Coedpoeth
In 1903 Tom Carrington established a printing business in Coedpoeth. It was situated at the rear of the Star Stores on the High Street (later called Hunters, and then became the Launderette). Tom Carrington named [more]

