Photograph of St Saviour's Church Choir, 1911; certificate of thanks awarded to John Samson Pedler for having passed the Arch Druids Chair in Lodge no. 844, 1901.
John Samson Pedler of Roath, Papers
This material is held atGlamorgan Archives / Archifau Morgannwg
- Reference
- GB 214 D1428
- Dates of Creation
- 1901-1911
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph, 1 card
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
John Samson Pedler, the son of John and Maria, was born in Bishop's Tawton, Devon in 1864. By 1881 his family had moved to Cardiff and were living in Roath. The son of a mason, he worked initially as a Highway Inspector and later as a Coal Tipper and Coal Weigher at the docks. He married Mary Jane Middle in Roath St Saviour's Church in 1899. He died in 1943 in Cardiff aged 78.
Arrangement
Order at time of deposit retained.
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Acquisition Information
Donated by a private individual, Mar 2017.
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Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
Good condition
Archivist's Note
Compiled by Louise Hunt for Glamorgan Archives.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal Glamorgan Archives conditions apply.
Appraisal Information
All records which meet the collection policy of Glamorgan Archives have been retained.
Custodial History
The records remained in the custody of the donor until transferred to Glamorgan Archives.
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