Martin Nicholson's Cemetery Project

St Idloes, Llanidloes, Powys, Wales

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The parish church of Llanidloes is dedicated to St Idloes, a seventh century saint about whom very little is known. His feast is celebrated on September 6th and this church is the only one in his dedication. Three manuscripts testify he was the son of Gwyddnabi ab Llawfrodedd who was a red-bearded knight.


Robert Hughes was Chief Inspector of School for Monmouthshire.


Details of Guy's final aerial battle are given on his memorial.


Aged 103.


Thomas was Editor of the National Psalmist and very active in the area of religious music.


David Lewis was a Tailor.


John Lucas was a Flannel Manufacturer.


Thomas was a Skinner.


Thomas Mills was a Plumber and William Jerman was a Wool Merchant.


Richard Ashton was a Shaul (a small scoop for winnowing corn or a tub used for washing) Manufacturer.


William was a Baker.


John Jones was a Watchmaker.


We loves to find memorials that contain so much family history. The ages at the time of death make for a sad read!


David Mills was a Shoemaker.


William Lloyd worked as a Flannel Manufacturer.


This small memorial to the dead of Hiroshima and Nakasaki seems a strange thing to find in a churchyard in Wales..


Evan Humphreys was a Shoemaker.


Another memorial with lots of family history.


Samule was a Corn Merchant and Provision Dealer.


George was a Fuller (a worker who cleans wool).


Evan Jones was a Butter Merchant.


What a magnificant example of the stonemasons' craft!.


Thomas was Superintending Surgeon on the Madras Establishment of the East India Company.


Claire Christine Nicholson and Martin Piers Nicholson - Ticklerton (Shropshire) and Daventry (Northhamptonshire), United Kingdom.

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