William Jones
(1809-1873)
Chartist, convicted leader of the Chartist march on Newport, and transportee (from 1840)
Died aged c. 64
Commemorated on 1 plaque
The Chartists From this riverside on 3rd February 1840, John Frost, William Jones, and Zephaniah Williams, the convicted leaders of the chartist march on Newport, sailed to begin their transportation to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania)
The Back, Chepstow, United Kingdom where they sailed from (1840)