Ivor Wynne Jones

Ivor Wynne Jones (1927 – 1 April 2007) was a Welsh journalist and a noted historian. He served in World War II as a paratrooper, and later joined the Forces Broadcasting Service in Jerusalem. He was survived by his wife, Jeanette, son Mervyn, an army spokesman in Northern Ireland, daughter Sian and two grandchildren.

Works Llandudno Regina, the Queen of Welsh Resorts (1973) Shipwrecks of North Wales (1986) The Llechwedd Strike of 1893 (1993) Colwyn Bay: a Brief History (1995) Gold, Frankincense and Manure (1997) Alice's Welsh Wonderland (1999) Hitler’s Celtic Echo Victorian Slate Mining (2003)