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Dekkard Bryon, guitarist from Bridgend, Wales

Created on 06 April 2012. Posted in Musicians

Dekkard Bryon Dekkad Bryon is a guitarist born in Bridgend. He played with bands local to that area at the end of the 1970's and then moved to Cardiff. If anyone has any more information please let ...

Harold Lowe: Titanic hero from Eglwys Rhos, Caernarfonshire, North Wales

Created on 02 April 2012. Posted in Adventurers

... residents presented him with a gold watch in appreciation of his efforts. A year later Harold married and with wife Ellen had two children, a boy and a girl. He played his part in the First World War ...

Vic Franklyn, Canadian singer born in Aberdare, Wales

Created on 29 March 2012. Posted in Musicians

... CD's etc are usually copyright, it's actually illeagal to copy them. - Ed. comment by:dickie My earliest recollection of Vic was when he had a regular TV program on CHCH TV out of Hamilton. It played ...

Black Bart, Ogle scores first success

Created on 01 March 2012. Posted in Black Bart

... to run and typically gave chase with the captured French ship, re-named 'The Ranger'. Ogle's lieutenant, a Mr. Sun played mouse to their cat, allowing them to gain then slipping away. 'The Ranger' ...

Adrian Dale cricketer from Chepstow

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Sport

Adrian Dale He played for Glamorgan and Chepstow cricket. Connection: Born in Chepstow. comment by:welshgirl Just want to know if anyone knows Adrian Dale who played for cricket at Chepstow ...

Agnes Davies Snooker champion from Ammanford, Wales

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Sport

Agnes Davies Agnes played as an international for Wales in 1939 and was still an international in 1999. Connection: From Ammanford. comment by:globalsnooker Agnes was Agnes Morris, her father ...

Alan Curtis | Leeds Socca player from Rhondda, Wales

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Sport

Alan Curtis Football (Soccer) player. Played with Leeds, Southampton and others. Alan won thirty-five caps in the 1970's and 1980's. Went on to manage. Connection: Born in the Rhondda. comment ...

Alan Durban football player from Port Talbot

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Sport

Alan Durban Football (Soccer) player winning European football trophies with Derby and Nottingham Forest. Connection: Born in Margam, Port Talbot. Played soccer for Wales many times, good cricketer, ...

Alan Jones Cricket, Glamorgan Wales

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Sport

Alan Jones Played cricket for Glamorgan. Connection: Born in either Clydach. comment by:RO007A2370 Prolific, was shamefully overlooked by England selectors.       ...

Alf Sherwood Football in Cardiff Newport County

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Sport

Alf Sherwood Football (Soccer) player. Played for Cardiff Newport County, clocking up over five hundred games between them. Connection: Born in Aberaman. comment by:morrig47 Alf was born in ...

Alun Francis, musician with a Welsh connection!

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Musicians

Alun Francis Chief Conductor of the Berlin Symphony Orchestra. He has appeared with more than a hundred orchestras and opera companies. Connection: Born in Troedyrhiw. comment by:FollowMe Played ...

Andy Dibble, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Cwmbran)

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Sport

Andy Dibble Footballer (Soccer goal keeper). Played for Cardiff City and Manchester City. Connection: Born in Cwmbran on 8th May 1965. comment by:rachied He's a great keeper and he is currently ...

Barry John, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Carmarthen, South Wales, Carmarthens)

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Sport

Barry John Rugby union player, the best outside-half that ever played for Wales. Connection: Born in Cefneithin, Carmarthenshire, South Wales. comment by:ronaldthebodge Lives in Radyr, has very ...

Beatrice Botterill, musician with a connection to Wales (Llandaff, Cardiff)

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Musicians

Beatrice Botterill Famous Welsh harpist, Played for royalty! Connection: Born in Cardiff lived in Dyfrig Street Llandaff. Mostly played in full Welsh costume. Taught other harpists now famous. comment ...

Bernard Fox | Actor from Port Talbot, Wales

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Actors

Bernard Fox Versatile character actor, played the quintessential Brit in dozens of American TV shows-best known over here for his role as 'Dr.Bombay' on the 'Bewitched' sitcom. Connection: Born in ...

Billy Hughes, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Colwyn Bay)

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Sport

Billy Hughes Played football (Soccer) for Crystal Palace and Blackburn. Connection: Born in Colwyn Bay. comment by:morrig47 Billy was born in Colwyn Bay and gained five caps for Wales.  ...

Billy Ingram | Actor from Ogmore Vale, Wales

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Actors

Billy Ingram Wrote many scripts for the BBC, an actor too. Connection: From Ogmore Vale. comment by:2020Vision He played the Dutch boy in the film Blue Peter during the fifties. comment ...

Billy Meredith, sportsman with a Welsh connection!

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Sport

... at Black Park colliery. Played for Wrexham, Northwich Victoria, Manchester City and Manchester United. Capped forty-eight times for Wales. Related information...       Ryan Giggs, Footballer ...

Bleddyn Williams, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Cardiff)

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Sport

Bleddyn Williams Rugby player. Played in the centre for Cardiff, Wales and the British Lions. Connection: Born in Taffs Well, near Cardiff. comment by:ReaderRight Bleddyn is the last Welshman ...

Bob Jackson, musician with a Welsh connection!

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Musicians

Bob Jackson Played with 'Ross band', 'Eric Clapton' and 'Badfinger'. Connection: Born in Coventry but has Welsh mother.         ...