Frederick Buckler, 1910/11–1967

Fred Buckler came from Barry. He married Nancy Williams in 1936 and came to live at the farmhouse. From 1944 he ran the farm for his father-in-law, and from 1949 he held the fields as a yearly tenant. He died in 1967, aged 56. No statement of his is on file.

2 February 1949 — Frederick Buckler’s yearly tenancy

Record:

EV-0025 (Legal Wiki, Evidence Register)

What the record shows. As later recited, Frederick Buckler held an unwritten yearly agricultural tenancy from 2 February 1949, after John Williams’s tenancy of the fields was surrendered.

What it does not show. No written tenancy exists; the source is the recital.

27 November 1959 — A five-year-old girl at Great House Farm

Record:

EV-0229 (Legal Wiki, Evidence Register)

What the record shows. The Western Mail reported a girl named as “Mary Butler, aged five”, hurt near her home at Great House Farm in November 1959.

What it does not show. Whether “Butler” is a misprint for Buckler is not established.