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My mother live in a bungalow up on Cefn hircoed she left there and moved to Sarn she will be 80 in September I love 2 find a photo of the bungalow as a surprise can anybody help please

A memory of Coity by ctweddle50

I was an evacuee to Cefn |Hengoed, My mother said that |I was 6weeks old when we got there and I was born beginning of November 1940. I understand that after being placed with different families we finished living with Mr & ...Read more

A memory of Cefn Hengoed by patcheeseman

Anybody out there remember my uncle, Ernie Watkin, who lived in Rock Cottage at the head of Rock Road for many years. He had a butchers shop in Rock Road also, which he ran up until the 1960s. He also had a brother ...Read more

A memory of Rhosymedre in 1952 by Brian Bennett

As a family we used to vist Cefn most summers. We lived in Northamptonshire and used to go to Cefn to visit my mothers family. They lived in Bristol House, Crane St. They were a large family - 8 children plus 2 ...Read more

A memory of Cefn Mawr in 1956 by David Kerswell

My father was born in Bodorgan in 1930, known as Jack Cefn Crin. I spent many happy times staying with my grandparents Thomas Lewis Hughes and Margaret Hughes. Such a beautiful place and still remember the taste of the carrots ...Read more

A memory of Bodorgan by Bronwen Hughes

I found a delightful pair of sketches beautifully framed 16cm x 11cm - one of the subjects was a skillfully crafted sketch of the Smith's Arms at Godmanstone - almost identically as it ...Read more

A memory of Godmanstone in 1958 by Adaiha Evans

How these shops have got a lot busier now - looking at this photograph, it seems so quiet then. Since this photograph was taken there has been many changes of owners. On the green, next to the old butchers ...Read more

A memory of Cefn Glas by David Rule

I have remembered the name of the inn my uncle kept, it was The Holly Bush.

A memory of Cefn Mawr in 1953

We moved to Pantymwyn from Stretton near Burton on Trent in November 1947 and took up residence in a Terra Nova which was, and although now enlarged, still is a bungalow on Cefn Bychan Road. My ...Read more

A memory of Pantymwyn in 1947 by Bob Cokayne

We used to walk from the lump Cefn-y-Bedd to the pictures, myself, Jimmy Farrell, Alan Tudor and Kenny Williams, Mrs Challoner used to work there, a bag of chips then walk home, ho happy days.

A memory of Caergwrle in 1959 by Mike Jones