| Description | Caellwyngrydd: Rowland Williams reported confrontation with Ellen Morgan at 6.15am in Water Street. He wishes for more police protection in the morning.
Robert Roberts, Cefn Royal Oak, stated that he and Evans, (ex Constable) now working at the quarry, were with PC Jones following at 8.50 on Saturday night when they were confronted by a large crowd in front of Robert's house. Jones was unable to control the crowd and Robert's daughter was sent to obtain the help of four constables from Bethesda. A stone was thrown through the kitchen window.
Owen Morris corroborated the above story and referred to the verbal abuse of R. Williams.
Thomas Lewis Owen reported crowds in Caellwyngrydd on Saturday night which he and his son confronted. Thomas was struck by an object.
Thomas Owen Caellwyngrydd stated that he, his wife and his brother in law were confronted on Sunday afternoon by a crowd of 15-20 men and women near Coed Uchaf. (The letter continues but last two pages written in different hand to the first two). On returning home via Talysarn farm he was attacked by a crowd and rescued by his wife. The crowd are named within the document.
Talybont: Richard Griffith, Talgae, Tregarth, reported that when attending the funeral of a man killed in South Wales on Sunday afternoon at St. Cross Church, he was confronted by 3 men who said "You better go back, had it not been for you this man would have been alive." He had to return back.
William Williams, Glan Bethlehem, Talybont - he also went to the funeral and was approached by striking men. David Williams of Caellwyngrydd said: "Are you not ashamed of yourself by coming to the funeral you devil and traitor. If you'll come a step further than that turning we will do for you." He returned and was struck a blow on his right ear.
William Owen, Tan y Lon, Aber Road, was also at the funeral and compelled to return home because of the aggressive behaviour of strikers.
Mynydd Llandygai: Daniel Parry complained that a gang of strikers congregate at Pant yr Afon on Sundays and verbally abused him on his way to church. |