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School Choir Urdd Eisteddfod
School Choir Urdd Eisteddfod
 
Mr Ieaun Williams and Cyd-adrodd Group 1945
Cydadrodd Group 1945
Front Row (left to right) David John Thomas (Pontarddulais), John W Davies (Grovesend)
Second Row: Ifor Miles (Pontarddulais), Mr Ieuan Williams, Alwyn Protheroe (Grovesend)
Third Row: Marsden Bevan (Waungron), Derek Francis (Pontarddulais)
Back Row: Huw Phillips (Pontarddulais), Hilton Richards (Pontarddulais) , Meirion Jenkins (Pontlliw)

 
School Festival 1945
 
School Orchestra 1945

Back row: ??, ? Wilcox, D. Richards,? Davies, 5th Alun Hoddinott, Morien Guy, D. Powell, D. Jenkins, ??,
Nos. 2-5 from the left in the first row standing: Desmond Veck, John Phillips, Billy Tew, The teacher in that row is Mr. Walters,
Nos. 2-4 from the right in the first row standing: Phillip Gwynne (almost hidden), Jim Trussler, Lewis Jones (viola).
Tympani: Left: Gwyn Harry, Right: John Gwynne,
Seated: 3rd cello Meirion Jenkins, Leighton Jenkins (piano), Dr T. James, Mr C.K. Watkins, Haydn ? (orchestra leader),
Sitting on ground: Third recorder player from the right Derek Robinson.

 
Junior Orchestra 1946
 
Jubilee Concert 1946
School Orchestra 1945

Walter Glyn with Mr Watkins, music teacher and pianist Leighton Jenkins
First Violins: No 1 Elwyn Williams, No. 2 William Hallett. Viola: No 1 Dilwyn Jenkins, No 2 Lewis Jones
Cello: Principal Haydn Davies, No 3 Geraint John, No 6 Tony Hallett. Double Bass: No 2 Noel Davies.
First Flute: Ossie Penry. Clarinet: David Reynolds.
Dr. James, Mr Stan Rees and Mr Morian Davies are also in the photograph.

 
GBGS Dramatic Society 1949
Unconquerable Mind
 
 
GBGS Orchestra 1950
 
GBGS Drama Group 1951
GBGS Drama Group
 
GBGS Drama Group 1951
Henry 1V
Lady Percy: J.Lloyd, Hotspur: D.Walters, King Henry: G.Howells, Prince Hal: A Hughes, Sir John Falstaff: J.P Evans
 
 
GBGS Music Group
 
 
GBGS Music Group
 
GBGS Orchestra 1952
GBGS Orchestra about 1952
 
GBGS Drama Production 1953
Cast of The Six Men of Dorset
 
GBGS Christmas Choir 1956
 
GBGS Orchestra 1956/57
 
Choir & Orchestra 1956/57
Choir & Orchestra 1956/57
Drama Group 1958: Thieves' Carnival
Thieves' Carnival 1958. Left to right: Colin Payne, Brian Sullivan, Michael Jones, David Hetherington, John Grove.
 
 
Mock Election 1959
Mock Election 1959
 
 
Gowerton Boys Grammar School trip
 
Twelfth Night 1959
Twelfth Night 1959

1D Wynn Williams, 1C Deric John, 2C Gilbert John, 2D Ifan Shepherd, 3F Rowland (?), 4F John Weeks, 5D Ian
Nicholls, 5H Geraint Davies , 6D Leo Harding, 7F David Richards, 8H (?) Cousins 8B Stuart Gronow, 9B Norman
Lewis, 9E/F Karl Jenkins, 10H Wynn Edwards, 11A Terry Franklin, 15E Vernon Goddard, 16C Tim Jones

 
School Orchestra 1959/60
School Orchestra 1959/60
 
Drama Production 1960/61:The Vigil
The Vigil 1960/61
 
Orchestra 1960/61
Orchestra 1960/61
 
Madrigal Singers 1963
Madrigal Singers 1963
Back Row: Haydn Jones, David Richards, Geraint Davies, , Dewi Jones , Richard Jenkins, John Coles, Deric John,
Sidney Head, Wyn Edwards,Wynne Rees, Peter Cameron
Middle Row: (?), Huw Davies, Alan John, Alan Prosser
Front Row: Tim Palmer, Alwyn Lewis, Ellis John, Charles Clayton, Mr Huw Jones, Eric Jones, Arwyn Lewis, Lyndsey Lewis, Richard Evans
 
Brangwyn Hall Concert Proclamation Choir 1963
Brangwyn Hall Concert Proclamation Choir 1963
Back Row: Richard Jenkins, Philip Williams, Huw Jones, Geraint Davies, Sidney Head, David Richards,
Gerald Alexander, Wynn Williams, John Coles, Deric John, Wynn Rees, David Murfin, Hywel Gravelle,
Owen Davies, Jimmy Francis, Ifan Shepherd, Mr Huw Jones
Front Row: Denis O'Neill, John Powell, Haydn Jones, Conway Jones, Leighton Davies, Alwyn Jones.
 
School Play 1965
There's a Button on My Living Room Floor by Stuart Douglass, directed by Gilbert Bennett
Left to Right: Tim Palmer, (?), (?), Christopher Weekes, Richard Evans, (?), (?)
 
Folk Club 1969/70
Folk Club 1969/70

Back Row: Andy Lewis, Paul Thorn, Martin Spencer, Mike Szwediuk, Alun Jones, (?), Jeremy Collins.
Front Row: Wyn Davies, Alan Christopher, Nigel Davies, Brian Harris, Gordon Davies, Steven Jones, Keith Phillips.

 
1971: Brangwyn Hall Choir and Orchestra
3rd row (left): Mr Hugh Jones, Wynne Griffiths
2nd row, 2nd right: Mr Ken Thomas
 
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