William Claxton and Sons

This material is held atGwasanaeth Archifau Conwy / Conwy Archive Service

  • Reference
    • GB 2008 CP643/1
  • Dates of Creation
    • [c. 1895-c. 1900]
  • Physical Description
    • 3 files; 20.6 MB (21,641,790 bytes)

Scope and Content

William Claxton (born 22/2/1872), eldest son (William John Claxton, holding cello, born 6/12/1876) and youngest son (David Jessie Claxton, born 10/10/1880, died 29/7/1903). William Claxton had a music shop - Beethoven House - in Llandudno. An advertisement for this can be seen on the front of the Llandudno Advertiser, 19/9/1885. He married Rebecca Owen (born 20/1/1885) at Pembroke Chapel, West Derby, on 27/12/1872.