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Back of photograph of Mrs E Rowlands in 1940, known as harpist Blodwen y Ddôl, said to have performed for Queen Victoria according to family tradition.
This gives details of her address in Bangor, Blodwen Villa.

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Mrs Rowland was a relative of my mother who also lived at blodwyn villa, I also lived at blodwyn villa. The handwriting on the back is very similar to that I have on the back of a photograph of mrs Rowland.

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