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Wed-lock in the police station

Jun 28, 2019

A butcher in Bethesda, Gwynedd, was so unimpressed when his wife got drunk one night in 1906 that he took her to the police station and locked her in a cell. When the sergeant came to investigate ...

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Tribunal troubles in Ystradgynlais

Jun 22, 2019

The police station and court in Ystradgynlais had only just opened when military conscription began in 1916. The district tribunal heard appeals at the court and initially exempted many ...

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Iconic murder in Hawarden

Jun 16, 2019

According to local lore, an icon of the Virgin Mary in St Deiniol's Church, Hawarden, was prosecuted for murder after it fell onto Lady Trawst in 946AD. It was convicted and sentenced to ...

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