Jack Jones black plaque, Chapel Row, Merthyr Tydfil
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Jack Jones black plaque, Chapel Row, Merthyr Tydfil
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 16 Jun 2014
The black plaque is on the wall at the northern end of Chapel Row. It records that author and playwright Jack Jones (1884-1970) wrote about working class life in the valleys. His famous work Off to Philadelphia in the Morning was based on the life of Joseph Parry who was born in a nearby Chapel Row cottage http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4620656 in 1841.
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51.750635
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