The story of Mary Jones and her Bible used to be part of the staple diet of all Welsh children. It is doubtful, these days, if many of the younger generation have ever heard of her - or her ...

In 1800 Mary Jones walked barefoot across the hills from Llanfihangel-y-Pennant to Bala to buy a bible which she had saved six years for. Now a £1.3m visitor and education centre is to tell her ...

The Bible Society hopes to attract visitors from far and wide to Mary Jones World Most teenagers would not walk 26 miles for a book, but 200 years ago an extraordinary 15-year-old girl in Gwynedd ...