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Welsh Oak

After spending the night at the Welsh Oak the combined columns moved on to the Westgate Hotel, Newport, where they were met by soldiers and a battle ensued.

Zephaniah Williams

Along with John Frost and William Jones, he led a large column of men from the Nantyglo area to march south reaching the outskirts of the town Newport at about 9am; halting at St. Woolos church, then moving as a mass to Stow Hill, continuing to the square, and on to the Westgate Hotel, Newport.


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