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MASON NOTIONS A ROYAL RECEPTION The war was brought very close to on. Sunday, when trainloads of children, ..

... there was a moving incident on Tuesday, when a Folkestone soldier. evqeuated from the Flanders battlep_eldt, was re-united with his three little who had been evacuated to Nelson. The father had reached home at Folkestone a few hours after his children left ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1015 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Cefn Coed R.A.F. Pilot

... in Flanders. Some are due home on leave, but have Morris, not yet arrived. Pte. Randall orris, son of Mr. and Mre. William Morris, Pontycapel-road, Cefn Coed, was home for a few days' leave over the week-end : he was concerned in the evacuation from ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 214 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HOME GUARD OFFICER

... and pay of captain. Mr. Donaldson came to this district along with the staff and children of the Deal Schools, who were evacuated here twelve months ago, and when the Home Guard was formed at Merthyr Vale and Aberfan he Immediately enrolled, and ultimately ...

Published: Saturday 24 May 1941
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 427 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

PENYDARREN PARE MERTHYR TYDFIL GREYHOUND RACING

... to be held at St. Matthlas's Parish Church on Sunday ,joining at 11 o'cloci:. EVACUEES ENTERTAINED. Childrn have been evacuated to Teewel* entertained at the Boya' Clbb on Thursday by Treharris Amateur Dramatic Society with a performance of The Whole ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 882 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

War Comforts Committee

... this appeal on Tuesday at a general meeting of the Merthyr War Comforts Committee when referring to the successful evacuation from Flanders of 350,000 men of the British Expeditionary• Force. Canon Pugh. who Is the chairman of the committee, presided, and ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 935 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE EXPRESS

... retirement. Loft to right : Mr. J. Owen, Mrs. O. H. Boswell,' Mr..T2 Osmond Jones (Commercial Union. Cardiff), Mr. R. F. Flanders (area inspector). Mr. Herbert Morgan, the Rev. Emlyn Davies, Ws. Morgan, Mr. J. Berry Rees, Mr. Wm. Morris, Mr. Dan Williams ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1066 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

S•hwiky THE EXPRESS Thc;nasTseeTet;;r3l, B. Angell surer) and Y. PhiWO (chairman) DEATH OF MRS. M PRICE. The ..

... singing and games. Mrs. S. Jones presided. The energetic club leader is Mrs. S. Phillips. The Girls' Club entertain the evacuated girls from Sheerness every club night. They are busy with their winter programme, and hope to include a drama in their activities ...

Published: Saturday 23 November 1940
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1173 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

INDIGESTION

... Tynewydti-street ; 'accompanist, Madame If. Becicloc-Hayard. Practices will be held at Mount Zion Vestry. TEMPORARY EXILES.---Re-evacuated children from the East Coact, numbering 70, arrived on Sunday, and were taken to the Social Centre for allocation to differ- ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1152 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Saturday THE

... KILLED IN ACTION. Information has been received that Pte. Wm. Davies, of 1, Libantss-road, DWI/IAI,, was killed in action in Flanders. Pte. Davies Was serving with the Shropshire Light Infantry. SCHOOL ANNIVERSARY.—The Sunday School anniversary services of ...

Published: Saturday 13 July 1940
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1621 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Sates,, THE

... pleased to learn that the Treharris committee is presenting a small cheque to every 'soldier arriving home after evacuation from Flanders. This is a nice way of expressing appreciation of gallantry and devotion to duty. QUIZ. NELSON WOMEN'S MATCH.—Nelson ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1700 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

LESLIE'S STORES

... in .tality and a member of the - nacle Church: while the • .room saw service in France with the Dutch Army rear and was evacuated to tountry during the Dunkirk as also were the best man uroomsman. Given away by zlen-father. Mr. W. 'PRlM:.zrthe bride was ...

Published: Saturday 27 September 1941
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1832 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Hockey

... re. 'called to the Welsh Guards on the outbreak of war, served In the Flanders' campaign, and took part in the heroic Guards' rearguard action to Dunkirk, from where he was evacuated. This was the first time for Victor to be in his home town since 1940 ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1941
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 6597 | Page: 8 | Tags: none