Translated as 'in memory of', this series studies the lost members of a rural Welsh society. Genealogical lineages are traced using only the words on the gravestones to visualise the lives of those buried long ago.
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Translated as 'in memory of', this series studies the lost members of a rural Welsh society. Genealogical lineages are traced using only the words on the gravestones to visualise the lives of those buried long ago.
Margaret Jones was a mother and wife of a miner who's occupation in the 1911 census was listed as 'gwaith teulu' (family work).
David Lloyd was a farmer, husband and father.
Hannah Jones was one of the village dressmakers.
James Isaac was a weaver using wool from the sheep of local farmers like David Lloyd. He died at just 24.