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On the picturesque St Cwfans island, Anglesey `Church in the bay` there is a gravestone for Frank
Morley Gurney who drowned in July 1869.
“ To the memory of Frank Morley Gurney son of Mr F K Gurney of Moore Park Villas Walham
Cross London who was drowned in Porth Trecastell the 31st of July 1869 in his 21st year.
I `ve often visited this lovely place and always wondered about this young man, who was he; what
about his family, and more importantly are there any relations around now that probably don’t even
know that he existed?
With a little research I have managed to discover the event that happened all those years ago, and a
little more about the young man and his family
St Cwyfans