here’s mary’s book on shemi
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Here’s Mary’s book on Shemi. Now watch out for Shemi!. This is Shemi as drawn by Jac Jones who illustrated Mary’s book. And this is Shemi himself ! He was about 80 when he died in 1897. The photo was taken by Charles Edwards - this was his studio in Fishguard. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Here’s Mary’s book on Shemi
Now watch out for Shemi!
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This is Shemi This is Shemi as drawn by as drawn by Jac Jones Jac Jones who illustratedwho illustratedMary’s bookMary’s book
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And this is Shemi
himself !
He was about 80 when
he died in 1897
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The photo was taken by Charles Edwards
- this was his studio in Fishguard
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Here are some of Shemi’s Here are some of Shemi’s places:places:
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Rhos-y-caerau Chapel is where Shemi was christened and buried
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Goodwick was Shemi’s villageGoodwick was Shemi’s village
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Duke Street in Goodwick is where he livedDuke Street in Goodwick is where he lived
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Shemi used to fish on Goodwick beachShemi used to fish on Goodwick beach
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And here’s the Rose and Crown - it was Shemi’s favourite pub
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Here are some local people of Here are some local people of Shemi’s time:Shemi’s time:
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Participants in a local Guessing CompetitionParticipants in a local Guessing Competition
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A local choir outingA local choir outing
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A Meeting of the Otter Hounds
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Haymakers on a farm near GoodwickHaymakers on a farm near Goodwick
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How we know about Shemi:How we know about Shemi:
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Dewi Emrys was a Dewi Emrys was a famous Welsh writer who famous Welsh writer who grew up knowing Shemigrew up knowing Shemi
He wrote about ShemiHe wrote about Shemi
in this bookin this book
published in 1937published in 1937
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D.J. Williams ( left) was another Welsh writerwho made a radio programme on Shemi in 1936
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D. J. Williams livedD. J. Williams lived
opposite Mary whenopposite Mary when
she was a little girlshe was a little girl
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Mary’s fatherknew lots aboutShemi and told hersome of the stories
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Mary when she
was a little girl
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And here isMary’s fatherwhen he wasabout 80 – stilltelling Shemistories!
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ShemiShemi and his tales live on! and his tales live on!
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Mary can comeand tell youShemi stories
- the cardboardcut-out comestoo!
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Children are making up Shemi storiesChildren are making up Shemi stories
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And children areAnd children are
painting hispainting his
portraitportrait
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The Rose & Crown is still in Goodwick – and right next door is the Hope and Anchor!
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You can still visit Rhos-y-caerau Chapel
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You can findShemi’s tombstone - as Mary did!
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And see that Shemi’s
real name was
James Wade
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Find out more on Shemiin Mary’s book
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The EndThe End