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Danny Peterson
The runner Jerry Hall, who ran for Wales and Great Britain winning international marathons and running the last leg of Swansea Harriers UK 12 Stage victory in 1994, British athletics version of the FA Cup. Was born and went to school in Colwyn Bay.
Thu Sep 3 14:20:59 2009
Richard Jones,Chester
Steve Morgan founder of Redrow went to Colwyn High School.
Thu Jan 31 14:17:13 2008
Martin Edwards Llandudno
George Soros the world famous investor lived for a while in Colwyn Bay where he worked as a sales rep after leaving university.
Fri Jan 25 09:22:40 2008
Craig Smith, Colwyn Bay
Footballer Robbie Fowler owns a house in Rydal? Is it true? I've seen him driving around in a Hummer H2 in Colwyn Bay and it is a fact he owns over a 100 houses in the UK.
Tue Oct 23 09:39:04 2007
Jack Edwards,West Kirby.
Hugh Lloyd the actor attended the Wireless College at Colwyn Bay.
Fri Jan 19 16:43:31 2007
Jack Edwards, West Kirby.
Carol Vorderman lived for a short period in Hawarden Road, Colwyn Bay. Her mother was born in Old Colwyn.
Fri Jan 19 10:11:53 2007
julian roberts
phillip schofield of this morning fame has links to colwyn bay, i think his mum lives in or lived in rhos
Fri Oct 13 09:47:04 2006
Tom Mather Colwyn Bay
The son of U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan was taught at Rydal
Wed Aug 16 09:33:58 2006
Sally Colwyn Bay
I seem to remember that Roger Moore (The Saint & 007) lived in Tan-y-bryn Road with his first wife Dorothy MaGuire I think her name was - she was a singer in the 40s & 50s. Anyone know if that is correct?
Tue Jun 13 09:08:48 2006
Eddie Ewart Jones, Colwyn Bay
Here are a few more well-known people with Colwyn Bay connections. Jack Howarth was in many productions at Colwyn Bay rep. He played Albert Tatlock in the Street. William Joyce, who broadcast for Germany in WW2, as Lord Haw Haw, is rumoured to have learned his radio skills in the Bay. Lady Docker went to Penrhos. Ken Roache went to Rydal. Tommy Lawton was a rep for a factory here. A girl now in line for the throne of Roumania went to Penrhos, as did Lloyd George's daughter.
Thu Mar 2 14:51:19 2006
