Lives of the First World War

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ID: 9076574

Name: Miss Annie Roderick

Title: British Red Cross VAD cards

Description: FORENAME: Annie. SURNAME: Roderick. ADDRESS: Neuadd Arms, Cilycwm, Llandovery. COUNTY: S. Wales.

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URL: http://www.redcross.org.uk/About-us/Who-we-are/History-and-origin/First-World-War/Card?fname=annie&sname=roderick&id=178512&first=true&last=true
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Additional: Record used as "seed data" for this Life Story.

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ID: 9076620

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

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UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/32921/0103/3

Additional: Name and address match details on VAD card.

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 9076712

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

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UPP: BMD/B/1892/1/AZ/000479/196

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 9076714

Name: Page 3.

Title: The Carmarthen Journal and South Wales Weekly Advertiser - 25th November 1910

Description: Brief mention of Annie's roll as a judge at the local Eisteddfdd. See Stories section for transcribed extract.

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URL: http://newspapers.library.wales/view/3764727/3764730/44/
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Additional: Name and address match VAD record details.

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ID: 9076769

Name: Page 4.

Title: The Western Mail - 19th September 1916

Description: Very short article about presentation to Miss A Roderick.

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URL: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/bna/viewarticle?id=bl%2f0000104%2f19160919%2f128
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Additional: Various other newspaper articles briefly mention Annie playing the organ at events at the church in Cilycwm.

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ID: 9076772

Name: Ref. 78/15.

Reference: Barclays Group Archives

Title: London & Provincial Bank Staff Register

Description: Surviving staff register for the London and Provioncial Bank. Contains details of staff movements, promotions, etc., and rates of pay. (London & Provincial Bank merged with London & South Western Bank on 1st January 1918, and then the joint bank merged with Barclays in October 1918.)

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Additional: Ties in with details in newspaper article.

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ID: 9076923

Name: Page 6.

Title: The Cambria Daily Leader - 18th November 1918

Description: Short article about the death of Annie's father. See Stories section for full transcription.

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URL: http://newspapers.library.wales/view/4105849/4105855/74/
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ID: 9076932

Name: Page 5.

Title: The Brecon County Times Neath Gazette and General Advertiser - 5th December 1918

Description: Short article about Annie's father. See Stories section for full transcription.

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URL: http://newspapers.library.wales/view/3859387/3859392/40/
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ID: 9076995

Title: The Neuadd Arms

Description: Article by the Blaenau Tywi History Group about the Neuadd Arms, where Annie's family lived.

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URL: http://cilycwm.com/historygroup/?page_id=415
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ID: 9077024

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

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UPP: GBC/1901/0031601312

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 9362124

Title: Cilycwm village

Description: Looking northwards along the main street of Cilycwm village. To the right is the Neuadd Fawr Arms.

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ID: 9362125

Title: Cilycwm church

Description: Cilycwm church is dedicated to St Michael; it is a grade I listed building, and has some interesting memorials within.

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Additional: Cilycwm church. cc-by-sa/2.0 - © Philip Halling - geograph.org.uk/p/4673919. https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4673919

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ID: 9362155

Title: Cilycwm Community Website - The Miller's Tale

Description: The story of Llwynhelyg Mill, Cil-y-cwm. Includes detailed stories about brothers Parry and Jim Reynolds, who ran the mill from 1929. Mentions Jim courting Anne Roderick of the Neuadd Arms.

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URL: http://www.cilycwm.com/?page_id=74
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ID: 9362168

Title: Cilycwm Community Website - Dorrie Theophilus – memories

Description: Article entitled "CIlycwm As I Remember It Over The Last 70 Years" by Catherine Dorothea Theophilus, written between 1986 to 1987. Includes mention of the Roderick family at the Neuadd Arms.

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URL: http://www.cilycwm.com/?page_id=3344
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ID: 9362205

Name: RG101/7227I/004/12

Title: 1939 Register - The Neuadd Arms

Description: Neuadd Arms Inn, Llandeilo R.D., Carmarthenshire; Mary Roderick, Female, Single, born 30 Jan 1894, Inn Keeper & Domestic Duties; Dorothy L Roderick, Female, Single, born 21 Mar 1904, Unpaid Domestic Duties; Evan Roderick, Male, Married, born 1 Sep 1869, Colliery Repairer (Below) Retired.

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URL: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=tna%2fr39%2f7227%2f7227i%2f004%2f12
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ID: 9362275

Title: VAD card

Description: Annie's Red Cross VAD card.

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Additional: Image shared under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 2.0 UK: England and Wales Licence from the Red Cross First World War volunteers website https://vad.redcross.org.uk/

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ID: 9362294

Name: Roderick grave in Cilycwm new graveyard

Reference: Information provided by Cilycwm Community Association

Title: Gravestone description

Description: Annie is buried in the new graveyard in Cilycwm with her father and family. The grave is marked by a white marble cross and surround. The inscription reads as follows ... "In memory of Lewis Roderick for many years agent for Neuadd Estate died Nov 16, 1918 aged 51 years, also Rhys his son, died July 15, 1921 aged 24. To memory ever dear also their daughter Anne Roderick died Oct. 31st, 1980 aged 88 years at rest." There is also a small square slab on the grave, with the following inscription ... "Dorothy Lilian Roberts nee Roderick born March 21, 1904 died January 19, 1998."

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Source information

ID: 9362321

Reference: bmd_deaths

Title: England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription

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UPP: BMD/D/1980/4/AZ/000979/037

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 9362353

Name: Sheep shearing at Penstacan farm, Cilycwm 1927

Title: Possible photo of Annie

Description: Parry Reynolds and girls from Cilycwm on sheep shearing day. Parry and his brother ran the wool factory in Cilycwm. It is thought that Anne Roderick may be in the front row, second from right, possibly holding a cat maybe?

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URL: https://www.peoplescollection.wales/items/43099
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Additional: Identification via Cilycwm Community Association.

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