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Aerial photograph of Parc le Breos chambered cairn, Parkmill, 1994
Aerial photograph of Lligwy Burial Chamber, Llanallgo, 1994
Aerial photograph of Bryn-celli-ddu Burial Chamber
Aerial photograph of Presaddfed Burial Chamber, Bodedern
  • Griffith Rhys Jones (1834-97) or 'Caradog' as he was more commonly known, was the conductor of the famous 'Côr Mawr' of some 460 voices (the South Wales Choral Union), which twice won first prize at Crystal Palace choral competitions in London in the 1870s.
Hymn sheet from the funeral of Griffith Rhys Jones (Caradog, 1834-97) [page 1 of 4]
Order of Service for the funeral of Joseph Parry, 1903 [image 1 of 14]