Our first double-header! Whitson Court, home of the ubiquitous (and sometimes belligerent) Phillips family, which later became home to nuns, lions, monkeys and bears (although not at the same time) and then Stelvio House in Newport, built by one of the great engineers, C.H. Bailey of The Tyne Engineering Works. He put Newport (and Barry) at the global forefront of ship repairing, before his wife, Gertrude Bailey continued his legacy. There is also wireless, foolhardy flights and a controversial end...
5 окт 2024