Nicknames
As like many other Welsh
villages and towns Fron had its share of nicknames, most of which applied to the
male population. Here are a few that I can remember, I will keep adding to the
list any new ones forwarded. Perhaps we will see a female included. (names in
red)
A Few Faces
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Auntie
Tea Pot |
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Ann Put |
Albert the White |
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Arthur Titch |
Arthur Moger |
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Auntie Louisa |
Auntie (Mrs News of the World) |
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Bert Nippin |
Ben Black |
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Bert Tan Y Cut |
Bill Canada |
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Betty Boots |
Bill Fred |
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Bill
Farnum |
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Bill Farnum (Jnr) |
Bill the Cut |
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Doug a Bob |
Bob Mary Ann |
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Dick-y Nant |
Bill
Fred |
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Elwyn Gents |
Bob Stores |
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Eric Salmon |
Bob Wallace |
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Freddy Aeroplane |
Dick Spring |
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Freddy Bob |
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Gobbin |
Frank Sweep |
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Harold Wattie |
Fred the Co-op |
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Jack the Well |
Harold Tot |
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Joe Debra |
Harry the Lover |
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Johnny Bannana |
Islwyn Gents |
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Johnny Chapel House |
Jack Aye |
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Lizzie Lightcake |
Jack the Acky |
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Maldy Crow |
Jacky Walters |
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Mambi Wilson |
John Clogs |
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Ned Hitler |
Lizzie Cabbage |
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Ned Nant |
Mopper |
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Mary
Sausage, |
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Norman
Hinton |
Owen Bony |
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Norman Conway |
Peter Llausage |
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Raymond Sailor |
Ronnie Carrots |
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Sacker Powell |
Sam Plasterer |
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Susie Butcher |
Sammy Id |
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The Professor |
Sammy the Barber |
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Tiddler |
Swallow |
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Tom Graig yr Orin |
Teacher Emily |
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Tom Llanerch |
Tom Pump |
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Wilfred Blaenau |
Tom Tyssa |
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Will Farnum |
Tommy Slack |
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Will Lettuce |
Trevor Delph |
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