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COUNTRY AND NATION BEFORE PARTY Conservative Policy Constructive And Progressive AT the close of the Second ..

... COUNTRY AND NATION BEFORE PARTY Conservative Policy Constructive And Progressive AT the close of the Second World War , Britain was at the pinnacle of her fame. She had stood alone and was the only country which had prevented Hitler dominating the world ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1950
Newspaper: Pontypridd Observer
County: Glamorgan, Wales
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SATURDAY APRIL 10 1954 OBSERVER LEADER & FREE PRESS Page Seven Memorial To The Second World War Dead AGED ..

... SATURDAY APRIL 10 1954 OBSERVER LEADER & FREE PRESS Page Seven Memorial To The Second World War Dead AGED SEVENTY-THREE High up on Pontypridd Common overlooking the town stands the War Memorial the 5th Battalion The Welch It is so placed that dominates ...

Published: Saturday 10 April 1954
Newspaper: Pontypridd Observer
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2969 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

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... J c . , , .. . , °, • , * ~ AP, . ----- - f . ' , tr i ; ' • .. JO , . . 3lrs George Thomas, who lost two sons in the Second World War. unyciN Cillynydd's war memorial plaque. Story on Page 7. t Hollywood Studios Tonypandy l. ...

Published: Saturday 13 November 1948
Newspaper: Pontypridd Observer
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 106 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

8.A., 8.D., and the Rev. F. N. Miles, M.A., B.D. [Hollywood Studios, Tonypandy.l 411 14 ' : ..... e ,

... unveils a league in memory of the 101 former students of the Pontypridd Boys Grammar School s who lost their lives in the. Second World War. In the photo also are Squadron Leader Ivor G. Broom. D. 5.0., D.F.C., the Headmaster (Mr E. R. Thomas. M.A.), the Rev ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1948
Newspaper: Pontypridd Observer
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 88 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

du Richards JOINED WELSH REGIMENT In 1886 (Queen Victoria's golden jubilee year) he joined the Welsh Regiment ..

... the colours and six years in the reserve. He was promoted to the rank of N.C.O. at the end of his second year. When the second world war broke out he was the first man in Rhvdvfelin to Join the Home Guard and he was the oldest member in Wales. Although he ...

Published: Saturday 29 April 1950
Newspaper: Pontypridd Observer
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 126 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BOYS' CLUB

... (19371. He served for 4} .years in the Royal Artillery In the 1914-18 war and was Inspector of Special Police during the second world war. ...

Published: Saturday 08 December 1945
Newspaper: Pontypridd Observer
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 135 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TEN HOUSES FOR PENYGARN

... within the next I month. NAMES FOR PENTYRCH WAR MEMORIAL The addition of the names of Pentyrch men and women lulled In the Second World War to the village War Memorial is to Proceed straightaway. At Monday's meeting of the Parish Council, the Clerk was instructed ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1948
Newspaper: Pontypridd Observer
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 157 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE FIRST STEPS

... could see it. The money from that fund was handed to the Pontypridd Council, but nothing was done in the matter as the Second World War intervened. , vir Fred Smith. chairman of the Pontypridd British Legion, that it was only in recent years that it was ...

Published: Saturday 05 November 1949
Newspaper: Pontypridd Observer
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 189 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

iDedication Service

... of Kenneth Harole. Thomas Hamblin and Edward John Evart Hamblin Broadway, now Hopkinstown. who lost their lives in the Second World War' A.M.D.G. and as a token of thanksgiving for the recovery of mother from a severe illness. this book is given by her ...

Published: Saturday 06 October 1945
Newspaper: Pontypridd Observer
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 172 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

bi WHAT WESTERN UNION MEANS

... Chamber of Trade on Wednesday night. H:r subject wits Western Union. Dealing first with the chaos of Europe after the Second World War. she said that even the prcswrous-seeming countries in a muddle, a terrible muddle! For though it appeared they had ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1949
Newspaper: Pontypridd Observer
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 186 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

DIED IN BELGIUM

... Pwllgwaun Colliery. In 19211 he joined his wife, who had returned to her native home and openea a business at Mantles. In the Second World War he did much to help the escape of British troops from Belgium and was complimented by the British Government on his service ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1950
Newspaper: Pontypridd Observer
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 172 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

PRINCE'S TRIBUTE

... TRIBUTE Mr Plummer, who served for four years in the First World .var in tile Royal Fusilier.; and for three years in the Second World War in the Welch Regiment, has given an Interesting account of his experiences during the pilgrimage. There were wreath-'aying ...

Published: Saturday 27 September 1947
Newspaper: Pontypridd Observer
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 234 | Page: 1 | Tags: none