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HALLOWEEN

... HALLOWEEN. LAST NIGHT the child mind was delighted in the simple celebration of one of our national festivals, and with the accompaniment of winter fruits. Nos Llun Gaud is an essentially Welsh festival, which marks the period when the last and great ...

Published: Friday 01 November 1889
Newspaper: Central Glamorgan Gazette
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 360 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Hallow'een

... Hallow'een ri UTUMNI dies and the flame- light on All Hallow's Ev e which is to-night. Altheugh November 1 is All Saints' Day. the legends and folk- tales of Hallowe'en have their origin in ancient times long before the birth of Christ nearly 2.000 year ...

Published: Saturday 31 October 1953
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 272 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

For Hallowe'en

... For Hallowe'en LONG-LEGGED FAIRIES, PIED PIPERS AND HOWKIT NEEPS ALITTLE green-clad figure stood by the door. All the glamour of the East was wrapped round her in the jewelencrusted bodice, swathed waistband, full trousers caught tightly round the ankles ...

Published: Monday 31 October 1932
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 169 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Hallowe'en

... Hallowe'en frEparty season starts omorrow—Hallowe'en —the end of the harvest and the beginning of winter. Fires have been kindled on this evening since the need fires were lit in the harvest fields to fertilise them thousands of years , ago. In Christian ...

Published: Thursday 30 October 1958
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 261 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Hallowe'en

... Hallowe'en. Captain Frederic Evans, in his book on Tir larll, tells us that Nos Cyn Gacaf (October 31) used to be a popular celebration in Glamorgan half a century ago. The custom still survives in some househojds, whme the children enjoy the game ...

Published: Friday 05 November 1926
Newspaper: Glamorgan Advertiser
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 122 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HALLOWEEN CUSTOMS

... HALLOWEEN CUSTOMS. ''?.?11 4 It used to be customary at Halloween, in North Wales, to light a great bonfire. Through it young men would run, each casting u stone into the fire. Nuts were also tossed into the fire; those that burned moot brightly betokened ...

Published: Friday 09 September 1927
Newspaper: South Wales Gazette
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 194 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Hallowe'en

... Hallowe'en COLWYN BAY, Llandudno and District Ca leriuman Society held a Hallowe'en party at Colwyn Bay's Belvedere House last wiick Members and friends were served dinner by the society's committee members. and entertainment included cocking for apple: ...

Published: Thursday 02 November 1972
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 58 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Hallowe'en

... Hallowe'en . ' C V. Watch out! There's a witch about. Thirteen-year-old Nerys Griffith, 10 Ffordd Pandarus, Maes Pennant, Mostyn, Holywell, catches the spirit of Hallow E'en in her prize-winning ...

Published: Thursday 25 October 1979
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 30 | Page: 45 | Tags: none

HALLOWE'EN

... HALLOWE'EN. Mrs Lee, Degla Cottage, Dyserth, has received the following verses composed by her grand-daughter, Louise Lee, aged 12, who lives at Elizabeth, New Jersey, U.S.A.:— When Autumn winds are whistling 'Round your ears on Hallowe'en, You think ...

Published: Saturday 21 November 1931
Newspaper: Prestatyn Weekly
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 205 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HALLOWEEN AT BALMORAL

... HALLOWEEN AT BALMORAL. A Dundee? correspondent writes :—On Monday night this honoured festival was celebrated at Bal- moral and surrounding district, but with less demonstration than on many former occasions, and this, too, notwithstanding that the weather ...

Published: Thursday 03 November 1881
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 107 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

HALLOWE'EN DANCE

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Published: Friday 08 November 1963
Newspaper: Neath Guardian
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 337 | Page: 12 | Tags: none