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Thomas Henry Mordey
(Photo and text from "Who's Who In Newport" 1920.) Mordey, Thomas Henry was born in Newport, his father being a native of Sunderland. He commenced business here in 1884, when the firm of Mordey, Jones & Co., shipowners, shipbrokers, coal exporters...
Robert Thomas Martin
(Photo and text from "Who's Who In Newport" 1920.) Martin, Robert Thomas was born in Gloucester, being the youngest son of the late John William Martin, of that city, and educated there at the Woodtield House Academy, London road. He commenced his...
Robert Wynn
(Photo and text from "Who's Who In Newport" 1920.) Wynn, Robert was born in Newport in 1863, and was educated locally. His early life was spent in association with his father - a former servant of the Great Western Railway Company - who started in...
Charles Joyce
(Photo and text from "Who's Who In Newport" 1920.) Joyce, Charles was born at Blandford, Dorset, in 1855, was educated locally, and after leaving school was apprenticed to the drapery business in his native town with Messrs. Knight and Backway, Sa...
Mrs. A. M. Cullimore
(Photo and text from "Who's Who In Newport" 1920.) Cullimore, Mrs. A. M. is the daughter of a native of Newport, and both before her marriage in 1896 (she was then Miss Rose Evans) and afterwards she has been a prominent figure in the local musica...
Frederick Pring Robjent, Mayor of Newport 1914 - 1915
(Photo and text from "Who's Who In Newport" 1920.) Robjent, Frederick Pring born in Bristol, where, in 1875, he entered the office of Messrs. Sayce, Jones & Co., an old established firm of stockbrokers. He came to Newport in 1883, and started busi...
Sir Clifford J. Cory Bart.
(Photo and text from "Who's Who In Newport" 1920.) Cory, Sir Clifford J. Bart., J.P.,D.L.,M.P., was born at Cardiff 10th April, 1859, and is a son of the late John Cory, J.P., D.L. He was educated privately and on the Continent. Is chairman of Cor...
George Thomas Sibbering
(Photo and text from "Who's Who In Newport" 1920.) Sibbering, George Thomas was born at Merthyr Tydfil on the 25th November, 1861. He was educated at Queen's College, Taunton, and University College, Cardiff. Served his pupilage under Mr. Samuel H...
William Lyndon Moore
(Photo and text from "Who's Who In Newport" 1920.) Moore, William Lyndon a deputy-lieutenant for the county, is a son of the late Mr. L. B. Moore, of Newport. He was educated at Bedford, and afterwards returned to Newport as a solicitor, being sub...
Francis William Cutcliffe
Cutcliffe, Francis William was born at Plymouth in 1866, and educated at the public schools there, and afterwards at the Kinton Bonds Grammar School. He comes of an old Devonian salt water stock, his parents hailing from Bideford and Plymouth respect...