Queen Elizabeth II Coronation June 6th 1953:

Queen Elizabeth II Coronation June 6th 1953:

Queen Elizabeth Coronation Heol Nedd street party. (Photo from Glyn Davies's book Reflections of a Bygone Century) Introduction: On the 6th of February 1952 King George the VI died, leaving Princess Elizabeth to rule the country in his place. At the time of his death...

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John Price working memories:

John Price working memories:

First Day at work Last day at work. Introduction: Welcome to the memories of John Price. John is 86 years old and has lived in the village all his life. He now lives at No. 2 Glanant Place which is next door to the old Police Station. His memories cover his early...

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The Life and Times of Maria Jane Williams (1795 – 1873)

The Life and Times of Maria Jane Williams (1795 – 1873)

Introduction: The article below explores the life and times of Maria Jane Williams, who was a part of the Williams Family of Aberpergwm Manor.  The Williams family can trace its ancestry back to the 12th century and Morgan ap Caradoc ap Iestyn, who was Lord of...

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