Search Results

Here's one for the football fans amongst you, playing and watching football on the ash tip opposite Hendreforgan School, bank holidays weekend the Legion vs the Band Club, seeing Bryn Allen (Welsh international, Cardiff ...Read more

A memory of Gilfach Goch in 1958 by Brian David

Hi I was born in 1936 in Five Locks Road just down from Bert Deacons's grocery shop. My mother was Kathleen (nee Bowen) and my father was Fred Williams the Barber in Pontnewydd village next to Ivy Horton's sweet shop ...Read more

A memory of Pontnewydd by Bowen Williams

I was born in Brook Street, the bottom end of town. I started school at 3 yrs old, loved the old bottom school. We then moved to the big house at the top of Pen y Bryn. I went to top school. I loved singing and dance, ...Read more

A memory of Corwen by Blodwen Jacques

Can anyone shed light on my grandfather's shop on Glanamman Square. As a five year old in 1970, I used to help my father 'Keith Rees' deliver items to customers on a Saturday morning. The shop itself was just before the ...Read more

A memory of Glanaman by Adrian Rees

I was born at 81 Cowbridge Rd, Pontyclun. Parents, George and Gwen Edwards were in rooms with Tom and Bertha Anstey. In 1936 went to Pontyclun School, lots of friends there, Ray Wigley ,Don Summers, Norman Ellis and Percy ...Read more

A memory of Llantrisant in 1940 by Brian Edwards

I remember playing in the park, opposite my house in Waun Fawr. Thats as far as I was allowed to go until I learnt how to fool my parents, then it was up to the Blue Lake or the Waun-y-pound usually as we were skipping ...Read more

A memory of Rassau in 1967 by Sharon Bennett

We lived in Erw Terrace and our garden overlooked Bryn Terrace Elizabeth Jackson(nee Dunn Davies)

A memory of Burry Port by lizandbob_jackson

I don't know how I arrived at this website but I found it amazing that what I found awakes so many memories about Trethomas. My gran lived at 13 Bryn-y-fran Avenue, together with my uncles Ron and Trevor Evans. I lived ...Read more

A memory of Trethomas by andrewnrevans