Bridge Street, Ruabon 1870
Bridge Street, Ruabon 1870
Places
Royal Welsh Fusiliers memorial at Nant Y Belan Tower, Wynnstay Park, Ruabon.
The Battle of the Alma took place on 20th September 1854 during the Crimean War. To this day it is remembered by the Royal Welsh for the bravery displayed by their predecessors, and remains particularly [more]
1800s
Bigamous Marriage at St Mary’s Church, Ruabon (1857)
Benjamin Jarvis was a old blind collier who lived in Rhosllanerchrugog. Despite his old age and his blindness he was obviously still a cad! On the 26th August 1854, Benjamin Jarvis married Sarah Evans from [more]
Industry
Henry Dyke Dennis and the Red Works
Henry Dyke Dennis was born in Bexhill Sussex England in 1864, his Father was Henry Dennis and mother Elizabeth Dennis, as Henry Dyke Dennis grew up into his 30’s he became a Mining & Civil [more]