Gravestone of James Redwood and wife

In Loving Memory of

JAMES REDWOOD, 1846-1927

MARGARET REDWOOD, 1858-1950

“RE-UNITED.”

(Ararat Baptist Church, Whitchurch, Cardiff)

Not guilty of stealing an iron bar

LLANDAFF.

(Before Messrs. G. PHILLIPS and R. C. G. DORNFORD.)

AN UNFOUNDED CHARGE. – Alfred Kear, blacksmith, Whitchurch, charged James Redwood, also a blacksmith, with stealing a bar of iron, value 14s, on the 16th inst. Mr. J. H. Jones, solicitor, St. Mary-street, Cardiff, appeared for the defence. Prosecutor said he missed the bar of iron, weighing 1cwt. 3qrs. 5lbs, from his shop on the morning of the 17th inst., and a similar bar was found in defendant’s yard. The Bench, without hearing evidence for the defence, said they were convinced defendant was not guilty, and therefore discharged him.

(Western Mail, 22nd November 1887)