SUPPLEMENT-2 COUNTR Y LIFE- JUNE 24, 1965 JACKSON-STOPS & STAFF 14, CURZON STREET, LONDON, W.l (GROSVENOR 6291) ..
... wealth. In 1847 a Welshman named John Pughe began quarrying for slate at Bryneglwys, a lonely and inaccessible place high in the mountains of Merioneth, not far from Cader Idris and eight miles from the coast of Cardigan Bay. Pughe found good slate, but ...