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by Carol Powell M.A.
Living at Mumbles Lighthouse when the tempests crash and storm fiends roar, and the breakers dash on the rocky shore.
by Carol Powell
The early Artillery at Fort Mumbles
Edited by John and Carol Powell
The artillery at Fort Mumbles
up until the 1950s.
... The two women involved, Jessie Ace and Margaret Wright, were the daughters of the lighthouse keeper, Abraham Ace.
On the lighthouse island Keeper Abraham Ace watched a darkly-clad man picking his way across the sounds from the mainland. The main was his assistant, William Walkey, and the tide was coming in.
by John Jeffers
... or the tide to go into Swansea docks. In about 1936 when the Mumbles lighthouse light went automatic the Coastguard in the lookout on Tutt Hill operated the light house ...
a large ship, the 'Admiral Prinz Adalbert', was thrown onto the rocks of the lighthouse island. The lifeboat went to her aid but was capsized three times . . .
Extracts from the autobiography
... to go on and we knew we were doing wrong. We went on the lighthouse and saw one of the Eynons, who showed us how the lighthouse worked.
The Headland, after 1929
by Gary Gregor
... ships with all sails up entering Swansea harbour, and was interested to visit Mumbles Lighthouse and speak with the lighthouse keeper.