by Alun | Mar 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
As a postscript to my blog about the Glynneath Cadets visit to Paris to see Wales play France at Rugby in 1946, I asked the question whether anyone knew the names of the two Glynneath Cadets who climbed the posts at the start of the match to plant their leeks on top...
by Alun | Nov 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
I moved to 32 Craig Nedd, Glynneath on New Years Eve 1955 when I was 1 1/2 years old. The council estate we lived on had all new houses and flats and there were an abundance of recently married couples with their young children moving in at the same time as us. The...
by Alun | Jan 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
Edward Davies Glynneath man who died in WW2. The second instalment of my blog is about a relative who was killed during the 2nd World War, I think it`s important that we keep their memories alive as they gave the ultimate sacrifice to make our world a safer place to...
by Alun | May 31, 2015 | Uncategorized
I mention in my last post that I would like to give some more details to some of the photos in my fathers photo collection, so here is my first blog. In the Easter of 1946 the Glynneath Cadets visited Paris to see the France v`s Wales Rugby International, the war had...
by Alun | Apr 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
A couple of new developments for this site: The first is that the Glynneath and Cwmgwrach Historical Society has created a link in their web site to this web site, and I have also reciprocated by including their web site link in the Link page. ( I will in future also...
