Elihu Yale
In the graveyard of the fine parish church of St Giles in Wrexham you will find the substantial tomb of Elihu Yale, who was buried here in 1721 and has a world-famous American university named after him. It is large […]
Stories In Stone
Flight Lieutenant David Lord
When he was awarded a posthumous Victoria Cross the Chief of the Air Staff, Lord Portal of Hungerford, wrote to David Lord’s parents. I have read of many great deeds for which the Victoria Cross has been awarded but I […]
The Unquiet Graves of Laugharne
It all started when they decided to exhume the pig, but we shall come to that in a moment. This story time takes us back to Brixton Farm near Laugharne in Carmarthenshire in 1850. The farm is still there, a […]
Stories In Stone by Geoff Brookes
Stories In Welsh Stone – The Long-Awaited Book from Welsh Country Writer Geoff Brookes…Only £14.99! It was the grave of Margaret Williams that started this book. Her stone has stood there in Cadoxton for so many years, an enduring reminder […]