http://snorbens.wordpress.com Some thoughts on the history of the coalmining community around Begelly and Saundersfoot in Pembrokeshire Tue, 31 Jan 2012 22:32:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://s2.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png http://snorbens.wordpress.com http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/08/22/who-links-saundersfoot-to-the-nobel-peace-prize/ http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/08/22/who-links-saundersfoot-to-the-nobel-peace-prize/#comments Mon, 22 Aug 2011 20:31:23 +0000 snorbens http://snorbens.wordpress.com/?p=1269 ]]> http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/08/22/who-links-saundersfoot-to-the-nobel-peace-prize/feed/ 0 snorbens William Evans Darby with the National Memorial for Arrest of Armaments comprising over 100,000 signatures (Courtesy of the Swarthmore College Peace Collection, American Peace Society Records) William Evans Darby's gravestone at the City of London Cemetery, buried there 13 November 1922 http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/08/15/stepasides-man-in-shanghai/ http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/08/15/stepasides-man-in-shanghai/#comments Mon, 15 Aug 2011 13:05:59 +0000 snorbens http://snorbens.wordpress.com/?p=1237 ]]> http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/08/15/stepasides-man-in-shanghai/feed/ 0 snorbens Rev James Thomas. His obituary in the Times newspaper recorded "His pastoral work [in Shanghai] is still well remembered as well as his tall handsome figure and his long beard, then black, which endeared him to the Chinese." http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/08/15/opportunities/ http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/08/15/opportunities/#comments Mon, 15 Aug 2011 12:57:31 +0000 snorbens http://snorbens.wordpress.com/?p=1253 ]]> http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/08/15/opportunities/feed/ 0 snorbens http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/06/29/finding-chapel-burials/ http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/06/29/finding-chapel-burials/#comments Wed, 29 Jun 2011 15:30:45 +0000 snorbens http://snorbens.wordpress.com/?p=1185 ]]> http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/06/29/finding-chapel-burials/feed/ 6 snorbens Plan of Begelly & Saundersfoot area showing chapels est. in 1800s http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/06/29/interested-in-evans-hitchings-of-stepaside/ http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/06/29/interested-in-evans-hitchings-of-stepaside/#comments Wed, 29 Jun 2011 08:00:25 +0000 snorbens http://snorbens.wordpress.com/?p=1169 ]]> http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/06/29/interested-in-evans-hitchings-of-stepaside/feed/ 3 snorbens http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/06/28/they-dont-make-them-like-that/ http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/06/28/they-dont-make-them-like-that/#comments Tue, 28 Jun 2011 21:05:53 +0000 snorbens http://snorbens.wordpress.com/?p=1165 ]]> http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/06/28/they-dont-make-them-like-that/feed/ 0 snorbens http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/06/15/who-do-you-think-you-are-philip-craig/ http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/06/15/who-do-you-think-you-are-philip-craig/#comments Wed, 15 Jun 2011 18:30:36 +0000 snorbens http://snorbens.wordpress.com/?p=1156 ]]> http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/06/15/who-do-you-think-you-are-philip-craig/feed/ 0 snorbens http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/06/13/cholera-amid-the-bunting/ http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/06/13/cholera-amid-the-bunting/#comments Mon, 13 Jun 2011 16:08:19 +0000 snorbens http://snorbens.wordpress.com/?p=1122 ]]> http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/06/13/cholera-amid-the-bunting/feed/ 1 snorbens http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/06/02/poverty-among-the-farmers/ http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/06/02/poverty-among-the-farmers/#comments Thu, 02 Jun 2011 15:34:04 +0000 snorbens http://snorbens.wordpress.com/?p=1052 ]]> http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/06/02/poverty-among-the-farmers/feed/ 0 snorbens Picton Castle Tudor Williams CCL 0511 Begelly tithe map showing financial woes 1840-60 around TC Cropped http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/05/23/some-bedtime-reading/ http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/05/23/some-bedtime-reading/#comments Mon, 23 May 2011 13:49:42 +0000 snorbens http://snorbens.wordpress.com/?p=1012 ]]> http://snorbens.wordpress.com/2011/05/23/some-bedtime-reading/feed/ 0 snorbens Craig's Military General Service Medal with 12 bars (reproduced courtesy of Janice Jackson) Lexden Terrace, Tenby, unknown painter and undated