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Black Ox Bank and David Jones blue plaque

Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom

Yma yn 1799 sefydlwyd Bac yr Eidion Du gan y porthmon, David Jones, Blaen-nos (1756-1840). Yn 1909 daeth yn rhan o Fanc Lloyds, a gadwodd lun o eidian du ar ei sieciau am sawl blwyddyn wedyn. Here in 1799 was established the Black Ox Bank by the drover, David Jones of Blaen-nos (1756-1840). In 1909

it became part of Lloyds Bank, which kept an image of a black ox on its cheques for several more years.

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