History: In 1830-44 this was the ‘Salutation Inn’ run by Diana Owen. No. 18 is marked on the 1834 John Wood map of Cardigan. In 1841 No. 18 was occupied by David Owen, 60, innkeeper; Martha Bowen, 35, his daughter; Ann Williams, 20, servant; Griffith Thomas, 15, shipwright; John Griffiths, 15, shipwright; and George...
Read more →History: A building on this site is marked on the 1834 John Wood map of Cardigan. In 1861 James Davies and Elizabeth Davies, confectioners, probably traded here. In 1861 Thomas Evans, 31, shoe-maker, formerly of No. 14 Pendre, may have lived and traded here with his wife Elizabeth Evans, 38, and daughter Sophia Evans,...
Read more →History: No. 15 appears in the 1834 John Wood map of Cardigan as the property of James James. In 1861 the following persons lived here: John Edwards, 50, tailor; Charlottte Edwards, 60, his wife; Elizabeth Edwards, 22, their daughter; and David Griffiths, 15, apprentice. In 1861-71 John Edwards, tailor, kept a shop here. On...
Read more →History: No. 14 appears on the 1834 John Wood map of Cardigan. In 1836-68 Thomas Evans, shoe-maker, lived and worked here and was a burgess of Cardigan. In 1841 No. 14 was occupied by Elizabeth Evans, 70, and her grand-children Mary Evans, 8; Margaret Evans, 4; and Elizabeth Evans, 2. Thomas Evans’ workshop was...
Read more →Site Name: No. 13 PENDRE; “BLACK HORSE INN”. History: No. 13 is marked on John Wood’s 1834 map of Cardigan as the property of David Williams. By 1835 this was the ‘Black Horse’ public house. In 1835-77 John Griffiths, Relieving Officer for the Cardigan Union, lived here. In 1839 Margaret Griffiths was born here....
Read more →History: No. 12 was marked on John Wood’s 1834 map of Cardigan as the property of John Griffiths. In 1851 the following persons may have lived here: Esther Morgans, 26, victualler; John Morgans, 2, her son; David Morgans, 2 months, son; and Anne Davies, 20, house servant. In 1856 Mary Morgan was born here....
Read more →History: No. 10 was built in 1829 as one of a pair with No. 11 and is shown on John Wood’s 1834 map of Cardigan as the property of Mr. Jones. In 1861 the following persons lived here: Daniel Rowland, 49, Inland Revenue Officer; Sarah Jane Rowland, 38, his wife; Margaretta Rowland, 7, their...
Read more →History: In 1775 Bethania Baptist Chapel was founded here and built through the efforts of Rev. William Williams, J P (b.1732 near Blaenffos, Pembrokeshire), formerly of Ebenezer, Drefach, Carmarthenshire. It opened on 19th April 1776 with Rev. William Williams as the first Minister and 24 members. The chapel was originally subsidiary to Ebenezer Baptist...
Read more →History: An earlier building is shown on this site on John Wood’s 1834 map of Cardigan. In 1861 this may have been the home and shop of Elizabeth Davies, 54, confectioner, her son James Davies, 15, and Sarah Griffiths, 34, servant. In 1871 Anne Owens, 80, washerwoman, lived here. In 1881-1901 Margaret Parry kept...
Read more →History: No. 6 is shown on John Wood’s 1834 map of Cardigan as the property of Mr. Edwards. In 1850 the “Emlyn Arms” public house stood here. In 1861 the following persons lived here: Benjamin Bateman, 49, haulier & publican; Charlotte Bateman, 39, his wife; and William Bateman, 5, their son. In 1861-78 Benjamin...
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