Llandudno war memorial

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Niches for knees

Aug 31, 2015

When you walk towards the impressively large church in Corwen, Denbighshire, look to your left to see gravestones with distinctive semicircular niches. Grieving relatives ...

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Pit claimed 3 lives before it opened

Aug 22, 2015

The site of Cwmcarn Colliery's pithead is now a forest glade, but in 1876 it was a site of tragedy as the bodies of two men were removed from the embryonic shaft. They had ...

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U-boat's wartime visits to Llandudno

Aug 14, 2015

One hundred years ago, a German submarine came right up to the shore of the Great Orme, Llandudno, on three successive nights to try to collect three officers who had escaped ...

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