Darracq outside D. Jones & Co, Blacksmiths

This material is held atGwasanaeth Archifau Conwy / Conwy Archive Service

  • Reference
    • GB 2008 CP695/1
  • Dates of Creation
    • c.1903
  • Physical Description
    • 1 item

Scope and Content

The first car owned by David Jones, blacksmith: a 2 cylinder 10hp Darracq, canopy added by D.J.; his chauffeur was his brother [possibly the man pictured]. The car is in front of D.J.'s shop on Sea View Road, with a sign reading 'Manufacturer of gates, railings and of all kinds of ironwork'. Bicycles can be seen in the window.