Volume 1, Number 28
A dreadful hailstorm in Caerleon, the Carpenter's Arms for sale in 1835, potato stealing, a 'fat, brazen, Amazonian lady', mud on the streets and did the town centre used to have a Fives Court?
A dreadful hailstorm in Caerleon, the Carpenter's Arms for sale in 1835, potato stealing, a 'fat, brazen, Amazonian lady', mud on the streets and did the town centre used to have a Fives Court?
The Ethiopian Melodists, stealing a spoon, a house for sale near the Court-y-Bella Machine, fighting in Pill and a trotting match between Newport and Cardiff.
The Happy Little Japs at the New Empire, a controversial nude painting, summer clothing for the police, furious driving and man dresses up as a women with a hideous mask and scares the residents of Baneswell.
Throwing stones at a train, stealing apples in Malpas, a deaf and dumb tippler, cabbies puffing and spitting at the High Street cab stand and installing a gas lamp near the George, Maindee.
On Monday May 30th, 1892, The South Wales Argus and Monmouthshire Daily Leader was launched. This article gives a flavour for what was published and scans of the pages are included towards the end.
A poem about Malpas Court, bathing in the canal, Saint Brides Great House, the May Pole pub and stealing a cask of beer.