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Historical Markers and War Memorials
in West Wales Region

 
By GavinSCrambler, April 14, 2024
Parc y Scarlets Marker
1 ► United Kingdom, Wales, Carmarthenshire, Llanelli, Pemberton — Parc y Scarlets Gates —
On Pemberton Parc Road near National Route A484.
English Side These gates were presented by the Councils of Kidwelly Borough - Llanelli Borough - Burry Port Urban District - Llanelli Rural District, to mark the centenary of the Llanelli Rugby Club 1872-1972 Welsh Side Cyflwynwyd y . . . — — Map (db m245221) HM
2 ► United Kingdom, Wales, Neath Port Talbot, Neath — Neath Freemasons —
On Queen Street north of Orchard Street when traveling south.
Freemasons Have held meetings in Neath Since 1777 1717-2017 — — Map (db m279627) HM
3 ► United Kingdom, Wales, Neath Port Talbot, Port Talbot — Great War Memorial —
On Moorland Road south of Vivian Park Drive.
Erected by Robt S. Byass & Company To the glory of God and in memory of those men in their employ who gave their lives for their Country in the Great War 1914-1918. World War II 1939-1943. — — Map (db m106080) WM
4 ► United Kingdom, Wales, Neath Port Talbot, Port Talbot — Port Talbot Freemasons —
On Forge Road just west of Station Road.
Freemasons have held meetings in Port Talbot since 1861. Provincial Grand Lodge of South Wales 1717-2017 — — Map (db m177538) HM
5 ► United Kingdom, Wales, Swansea City and County, Swansea — Pete Ham — 1947-1975 —
On High Street close to Ivey Place, on the right when traveling south.
English Pete Ham Master of Melody Of the Swansea Band The Iveys 1962-1969 with Ron Griffiths, Mike Gibbins and David Jenkins and Badfinger 1969-1975 with Tom Evans 1967, Joey Molland (Liverpool) Mike Gibbins (Swansea) and Bob . . . — — Map (db m172748) HM
6 ► United Kingdom, Wales, Swansea City and County, Swansea, Cwmbwrla — David Ayres Jones — 1914-1989 —
On Lynn Street south of Fern Street, on the left when traveling south.
Engineer and Inventor of Bakery Machinery. In 1947 in this building Ayres invented and manufactured the Worlds first Bread Moulder Peiriannydd a Dyfeisiwr Peiriannau Becws Yn 1947 yn yr adeilad hwn bu i Ayres ddyfeisio a chynhyrchu . . . — — Map (db m234407) HM
7 ► United Kingdom, Wales, Swansea City and County, Swansea, Mumbles — Amy Dillwyn —
On Mumbles Road (County Road A4067) south of Alderwood Road, on the left when traveling north.
World's first female Industrialist (1845-1935) Lived Here 1906-1935 — — Map (db m218896) HM
8 ► United Kingdom, Wales, Swansea City and County, Swansea, Mumbles — Jessie Ace & Margaret Wright — 'The Women of Mumbles Head' — 'Merched Pen y Mwmbwls' —
Near Mumbles Road, on the right.
Jessie Ace & Margaret Wright heroines of the Mumbles Lifeboat disaster in the storm of 27 January 1883 'Merched Pen y Mwmbwls' Jessie Ace a Margaret Wright arwresau trychineb bad achub y Mwmbwls yn storm 27 Ionawr 1883 Dinas a . . . — — Map (db m217892) HM
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