Note giving Brief History of Rhos Fynach Fish Weir

This material is held atGwasanaeth Archifau Conwy / Conwy Archive Service

  • Reference
    • GB 2008 CX79
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1996
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 roll

Scope and Content

In particular refers to Jack, a renowned terrier used to catch salmon by John Parry-Evans, and later awarded a silver collar by his admirers. Includes part of a map showing location of the weir, a photograph of Jack's collar and of J L Parry-Evans waiting for the tide above the weir, with Josh,son of Jack.

[?Prepared by Colwyn Borough Council for use in an exhibition]

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