I was looking for a project to work on over the summer and decided it might be interesting to research and illustrate the Lewis Arms sign. The motto “Ofner Na Ofne Angau” means “Fear Him Who Fears Not Death”. According to Burke’s Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, this was attributed to Gwaethvoed … more…
Wow, what a month! So much going on in the last few weeks. plan2ride has opened, the Lewis Arms has had a makeover and signs have just gone up announcing the Bike Shed. Follow @mytongwynlais We followed plan2ride with interest as they geared up for launch. Excited to show images of the venue in its … more…
Although I missed the official ribbon cutting of the newly refurbished Lewis Arms, I did manage to speak to the honoured ribbon cutter and radio legend Dewi Griffiths. Dewi is best known for the long running Sunday morning radio programme “A String of Pearls”, which he describes as: “music from the Hollywood films and BBC … more…
I love these insights into the villige history, Jack, your stories brings our past into life. I look forward to…