HistoryPoints News

May 1, 2021

Illicit love in wartime Llanrwst


Eileen Jones of Llanrwst found herself in court in 1942 because she had fallen in love. Residents were forbidden from fraternising with prisoners of war at the local camp but Eileen communicated with her Italian sweetheart by ...

throwing messages over the camp fence. For more about her and the camp, use your smartphone to scan the HistoryPoints QR codes at the entrance to Perthi, off School Bank Road. Or click here