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Title: William J Davies Lord Mayor of Swansea
Post by: tawe on Tuesday 05 March 13 19:25 GMT (UK)
Any one know how old he was when he was the Mayor of Swansea 1934,

Thank you
Tawe  :)
Title: Re: William J Davies Lord Mayor of Swansea
Post by: bernard_lewis on Wednesday 06 March 13 23:43 GMT (UK)
Don't have a year of birth but I do have Mainwaring-Hughes' pen portrait of him.

If you'd like to see it please PM me your personal e-mail address and I'll send it on.

Bernard
Title: Re: William J Davies Lord Mayor of Swansea
Post by: Morganllan on Friday 08 March 13 23:19 GMT (UK)
Hello  :)

West Glamorgan Archives holdings include D128: Papers of Alderman William James Davies, JP
http://www.swansea.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=35780

which include photographs and a copy of the 1966 obituary.

Kind Regards
Morgan
Title: Re: William J Davies Lord Mayor of Swansea
Post by: tawe on Saturday 09 March 13 05:08 GMT (UK)
Thank you Morgan I will try to call there the next time I Come home to Wales

Tawe :)
Title: Re: William J Davies Lord Mayor of Swansea
Post by: Morganllan on Saturday 09 March 13 20:18 GMT (UK)
West Glamorgan Archives have a copying service, if you can't wait!

http://www.swansea.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=20343
Title: Re: William J Davies Lord Mayor of Swansea
Post by: tawe on Saturday 09 March 13 22:56 GMT (UK)
Thank you but you did help me morganllan!!!
You gave me the year 1966 not to many William J Davies

Thank you
Tawe  :)
Title: Re: William J Davies Lord Mayor of Swansea
Post by: Morganllan on Sunday 10 March 13 17:26 GMT (UK)
I'm pleased that I could help!  :D
Title: Re: William J Davies Lord Mayor of Swansea
Post by: bernard_lewis on Tuesday 12 March 13 17:26 GMT (UK)
Info e-mailed.

Bernard
Title: Re: William J Davies Lord Mayor of Swansea
Post by: tawe on Tuesday 12 March 13 18:01 GMT (UK)
Thank you very much bernard_lewis  :)