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Mar 13, 2023

Rovi the 'Welsh wizard'


By day Ifor Parry was a printer in Caernarfon, but his magic tricks and unique brand of entertainment took him around the world and earned him the Magic Circle's title 'King of Cards'. Now a slate plaque and accompanying HistoryPoints QR codes have ...

been placed on the frontage of the Spar shop in Y Maes to commemorate the achievements of 'Rovi', the stage name his wife coined by reversing his first name. The shop is where he used to work as a printer. Scan the QR codes with your smartphone to see our information about him, or click here