What was in the first Powys County Times edition in 1893
The first edition of the County Times was sold on Saturday, July 1, 1893.
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Remembering Harry Hamer and the pioneering washing machine
NEWTOWN’S most famous businessmen remain Pryce Jones and Robert Owen.
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Great British Sewing Bee host Joe Lycett says Newtown played 'huge part in the way we shop today'
Menu Great British Sewing Bee host Joe Lycett says Newtown played 'huge part in the way we shop today' Undated BBC Handout Photo from The Great British Sewing Bee. Pictured: Joe Lycett, Esme Young, Patrick Grant. See PA Feature SHOWBIZ TV Sewing Bee. Picture credit should read: BBC/Love Productions/Mark Bourdillon. WARNING: This picture must only be used Newtown has made its debut on the hit BBC One show 'The Great British Sewing Bee'. Last week's episode featured one of the town's most famous sons Pryce Jones, who pioneered the world's first mail order business. Newtown'...
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From our friendly ways to love of barn dances – 11 features of a 'Powysian'
Powys is a special place in the hearts of many people who grew up here, but what things make you a 'Powysian'. We've put together a list of 12 things that make you a native of the paradise of Wales. Let us know in the comments section if we've missed any. 1. The gentlefolk of the shire We are, as a rule, a polite folk and 'Montgomery gentle' has been coined as a term to describe our gentle manner. 2. Just to be clear Speaking of language, Powys people have a tendency to use double affirmations, for example 'I am going to the shop, I am' rather than 'I am going to the s...
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