Bob Owen's Llanfihangel-y-traethau Sources c. 1930's

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Bob Owen's Llanfihangel-y-traethau Sources c. 1930's

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Owen, Bob, 1885-1962

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Bob Owen, Croesor.

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Robert Owen, O.B.E., M.A., better known as Bob Owen Croesor was an antiquary and book-collector from Llanfrothen, Merionethshire. Born in 1885, he was employed as a farm labourer and later as a clerk at the Parc and Croesor Slate Quarry. He became a lecturer with the Workers Educational Association and was also a popular radio broadcaster. His interests lay in local history and Welsh genealogy. He collected manuscripts as well as books, and transcribed parish records. Al...