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Look up Powys archives
« on: Thursday 03 May 18 16:50 BST (UK) »
Hiya I was wondering if anyone could do a look up in Llandrindod archives for me please an obituary in a 1872 newspaper thank you all

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« Reply #1 on: Thursday 03 May 18 16:52 BST (UK) »
Have you tried the Welsh newspaper site  :-\
http://newspapers.library.wales/
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« Reply #2 on: Thursday 03 May 18 16:54 BST (UK) »
Yes but couldn’t find anything

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« Reply #3 on: Thursday 03 May 18 17:03 BST (UK) »
It may be an idea to give details as to who you are after and the date they died.
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« Reply #4 on: Thursday 03 May 18 17:08 BST (UK) »
John Lewis shoemaker Christ college llanfaes brecon died 29th March 1872 buried in st David’s llanfaes brecon. Thank you

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« Reply #5 on: Wednesday 19 June 19 20:37 BST (UK) »
Couldn't find anything in the newspaper but there is this headstone in St. David's. Transcription from Blfhs.

Sandstone headstone, urn panel, very  distressed.
(To the) memory of
             ......a
           ......(Jane) Lewis
                       (shoe)maker
                                   ........1870
                         ..... years

Of the above named John Lewis who died March the 29th 1872 aged 67 years

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« Reply #6 on: Wednesday 19 June 19 20:41 BST (UK) »
Thank you very much