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19 May 1893

1893: Rhyd-Ddu telegraph office

by admin | posted in: Newspapers | 0

RHYD-DDU – MORE FACILITIES

A telegraph office is to be opened here. The concession is due to the persistence of Mr Edward H. Owen, C.C., of Ty Coch, who was instrumental, a short time ago in inducing the authorities to open a money order at the post office.

Source: Carnarvon & Denbigh Herald, published 19 May 1893

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