December 2025

“I know where I’m going. But don’t die with me.”…These were the last words Linda Trenchard spoke to her husband, Sir Tom Jones, before she passed away from cancer…..Linda knew her time was coming, and she gave Tom a clear, loving command: he had to keep living and singing, even if she couldn’t….They got married in 1957 when they were both 16. Their love lasted 59 years, until Linda’s death in 2016

Introduction Tom and Linda’s bond began in their hometown of Pontypridd, South Wales, where they met as children and later became high school sweethearts. Their journey together started early: they…