A GOLDEN MIST by JOHN WHEATLEY

The graves of the many who lost their lives when The Royal Charter was wrecked on the coast of Anglesey in the great storm of 1859 The Parish Church of St Gallgo with the Fowler tomb in the foreground The distribution of churches on Anglesey tells you something of its history. The non-conformist chapels –Continue reading “A GOLDEN MIST by JOHN WHEATLEY”

LOVELY BEAUMARIS AND ITS DEADLY LADY

Beaumaris, on the isle of Anglesey, is as pretty as its name suggests. Standing at the north westerly end of the Menai Strait, facing the headland of Penmaenmawr and the Welsh mountains, it retains something of the genteel elegance of a Victorian seaside resort.And so it was – Queen Victoria herself stayed in the town,Continue reading “LOVELY BEAUMARIS AND ITS DEADLY LADY”