Rhuddlan, Castle 1891
Photo ref:
29160
Photo ref:
29160
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Like the bearskin helmets of guardsmen, these ivy- clad turrets still command respect over the surrounding countryside, much as they were intended to in 1277, when the castle was rebuilt for Edward I. It was a common sight at the time this photograph was taken to see our national monuments covered in ivy in this way.
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A Selection of Memories from Rhuddlan
For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Rhuddlan
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I can remember walking down the road to the holiday camp. on the left there were old railway tracks with some old carriages on them. top of the road was the marsh hotel. I have old photos of stopping off here with mom and dad for a drink.
In November 1880 my grandfather then aged 16 years was Apprentice Booking Clerk at Rhuddlan Station. There was only one other member of staff that being the Station Master. After four months training he was sent to Bangor Station still as an Apprentice. In March 1883 he went to Colwyn Bay Station to train on Goods and Parcels. In November 1886 he was appointed Booking Clerk at Llandudno Station. My father ...see more
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