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Johnes family, of Dolaucothi
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Dolaucothi Estate Records,

  • GB 0210 DOLTHI
  • Fonds
  • [16 cent.]-1939 /

Estate records of the Dolaucothi estate, Carmarthenshire, and family papers, [16-20 cent.], of the Johnes and Hills-Johnes families of including extensive correspondence comprising over 15,000 letters, 1688-[20 cent.], and military papers of Lieutenant-Colonel Sir James Hill-Johnes (d. 1919).

Lloyd-Johnes family, of Dolaucothi

Cofeb i John Johnes, Dolau Cothi,

  • NLW MS 23565G.
  • File
  • 1877 /

A decorative, engraved memorial, 1877, to John Jones (d. 1876), Dolau Cothi, Carmarthenshire, compiled and executed by William Davies, Pumsaint, Cynwyl Gaeo, Carmarthenshire, miller, under the patronage and supervision of Augusta Hall, Lady Llanover. Depicted are the deceased's coat of arms, motto and crest, and two views of Plas Dolau Cothi, together with an account of the Johnes family of Dolau Cothi and an explanation of the symbolism in the design; a photograph of Johnes is pasted in the centre of the document. On a label pasted at the bottom is a note signed by Lady Llanover recording that William Davies died on 16 June 1877, three weeks and four days after completing the memorial.

Davies, William, -1877.