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Thomas Rigby

1783–1841

United Kingdom

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Thomas Rigby (c. 1783 – 1841) was a Welsh publican and barber who lived in Kidwelly and Llanelli during the nineteenth century. He was among very few Black people recorded in the district during the first half of the 1800s.

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