Nostalgic memories of Capel Uchaf's local history

Share your own memories of Capel Uchaf and read what others have said

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our web site to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was when the photographs in our archive were taken. From brief one-liners explaining a little bit more about the image depicted, to great, in-depth accounts of a childhood when things were rather different than today (and everything inbetween!). We've had many contributors recognising themselves or loved ones in our photographs.

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I remember living there when we came back from Australia and lived with nain at number 4, her name was Mary Griffiths. There were many fond memories of playing in fields and going to school - just happy times spent there. I did return to Wales to live for a few years in the 80's, I lived in Llanllyfni and my children went to school and were fluent Welsh speakers. Sadly, we left our homeland for ...see more
I first came to Capel Uchaf after my family returned from Australia. My grandmother was Mary Griffith who was living in Capel Uchaf, also there were my uncles Dick and Elved as well as aunts Rachel, Marion and Sarah Wynn.  My grandfather Grifith Griffith had died earlier. This was my mother's family and she was Annie Griffith. I remember arriving at some strange hour and my grandmother greeting us. ...see more