HistoryPoints News

Oct 17, 2022

Saved by the bible in Conwy


Widow Jane Hughes stayed up late, reading her bible, on the night in 1941 when the Luftwaffe bombed Conwy. The upper floor of her home, Bryn Morfa farmhouse, was badly damaged, and that's where she would have been ...

had she not stayed downstairs beyond her usual bedtime to read. Jane, who had lost a son in the First World War, sustained only minor injuries. For more on the story and to see a photo of the bomb damage, scan the new HistoryPoints QR codes at the reception of Bryn Morfa Holiday Park or on the gatepost by Bangor Road. Or click here