Dowlais Central School

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Dowlais Central School - Class 3A - 1958/59c

Back Row R-L: Stuart Evans, Gerwyn Marshalse, Phillip Besley, Peter Jones, Phillip Cartwright, Elwyn Kinsey,

Raymond Wall, Elwyn Davies, Cerys Morgan & ? Butler.

Middle Row L-R: Margaret ?, Barbara Morgan, Sheila Clark, Pam Smith, Lynwyn Edwards, Margaret Sinnet, Eira Price,

Linda Thomas & Sandra Hagerty,

Front Row R-L: Linda Phillips, Margaret Edward, Mair Davies, Sandra Jones, Dorothy Edwards, Marion Jones,

Marion (James) Hughes, Kay Sullivan, Anne Muncey, Jean Thomas, Dilys ?, Janice Evans & Jean Davies.

(Photograph Courtesy of Alyson Rowlands)

Dowlais Junior School 1958-59.

BACK ROW L-R:- Roger Charleston, Tony Bunce, Colin Tasker, Keith Williams, ?, Jeffery Jones, Glyn Edwards, Robert Ashley.

MIDDLE ROW L-R:- Colin Evans, Brian Morris, Roger Morgan, Morgan Mills, Brian McCarthy, Stuart Williams, Philip Fly,

Tony Williams, ?, Raymond Thomas (ex labour leader), Robert Pugh.

FRONT ROW L-R:- Pat Williams, Layla Jones, Valmy Rees, Annette Morgan, Ann Roberts, Margaret Collins, Valerie Williams, Pauline Collins, ?.

(Photograph courtesy of Tony (Tiger) Williams)

Standard 4A - 1959

Back Row L-R: Headmaster (Jumbo) Mr. Haydn Jones, Stewart Jones, Nigel Watkins, Royston Griffiths, Howard Thomas,

Vivian Phillips, Clive Passe, William Elliott, Terry Gray, Teacher Mr. Lawrence (Lollipop).
Middle Row L-R: Phillip Noel Lewis, Peter Morgan, Perry Williams, Lyn Strangwood, Susan Williams, Lynda Jones,

Anne Griffiths, Kenneth Price, Lawrence Abbot, Tegwyn Price, Geoffrey Hughes.

Front Row L-R: (?), (?), (?), (?), Mair Jenkins, (?), Anne Morgan, Linda Pritchard, (Anne Harris ?), Julie Aitken.
(Photograph courtesy of Val Griffiths & Information Courtesy of Alan Williams additional information Nigel Watkins)

Standard ? - 1959

(Photograph courtesy of Val Griffiths)

July 1959

(Photograph courtesy of Lynda O'Keefe)

Dowlais Junior School 1960-61.

BACK ROW L-R:- Robert Ashley, Jeffery Jones, Colin Tasker, Tony Bunce, Glyn Edwards, Colin Evans, Keith Williams, ?, Roger Charleston, ?.

MIDDLE ROW L-R:- ?, Brian Morris, Keith Pugh, Raymond Thomas (ex labour leader), Stuart Williams, Tony Williams, Phillip Fly, Morgan Mills, ?.

FRONT ROW L-R:- Gwyneth Charleston, Valmy Rees, Valerie Williams, Pauline Collins, Annette Morgan, Ann Roberts,

Ann Thomas (died sadly aged 15 in a car accident, but never forgotten), Margaret Collins, Joy Roberts, Ann Williams.

(Photograph courtesy of Tony (Tiger) Williams)

Dowlais Central School - Tuesday - June 1963 - Form 2a.

L - R

Top Row: Glynis Handley, Lynette Foley, Beverley Jones, Alyson Jones, Sylwen Addis, Christen Norris,

Margaret Collins, Barbara Potter, Pauline Woodward, Carol Jones, Jane Ellio, Jennifer Swift.

Second Row: ?, Jennifer Ayer, Janice Ayer, Jane Gall, Ann Grifiths, Christen Cooper, Diane Brace, Cheryl Rees,

Elaine Price, Mairwen? Davies, Marilyn Mahoney, Sandra Sirondewas?

Ist Row: Pamela Phillips, Glenys Evans, Susan Lewis, Geraldine Jones, Helen Morgan, Linda Jones, Margaret

Hamilton, Elizabeth Bevan, Beth Williams,; Linda Howick, Janice Edwards.

(Photograph & Information Courtesy of Barrie Jones)

Dowlais Senior Girls School 1964.

BACK ROW L-R:- Jacqueline Jenkins, June Edwards, Elizabeth? Dianne Budding, Gail B?, Yvonne Good, Doreen Kuslick, Maureen Morgan.

Next Row L-R:- Glynis Evans, Layla Jones, DON’T KNOW, Margaret Collins, Pauline Collins, Anne Roberts, DON’T KNOW, DON’T KNOW, Annette Morgan.

Next Row L-R:- Valmy Rees, Ann Thomas, Hillary Wallbank, Mira? Megan Price, Fay Hamilton, Valerie Williams

(Photograph courtesy of Tony (Tiger) Williams)

Dowlais School win a cup at the Eisteddfod - 1960s

Extreme Left: Phillip Williams, Lyndon Miles.

Extreme Right: Meryl Williams and Head Mistress Mrs Mason.

(Names supplied by Brian Starr)

Dowlais County Recorders at the Borough Concert Held at Bishop Hedley School - Mid 1960s

Back Row L-R: Jean Jones, Jacky Cunningham, ?, Miss Shapland (PE Teacher), Alison Morgan, Mrs Annette Moore (Music Teacher), Janice Price, Annette Harris, Susan Joll,

Susan Rees, Kim Mehegan, Janice Wright.
Front Row L-R: Cheryl Phillips, Barbara French, Susan ?, Ann Jones.

(Names Courtesy of Annette Thomas)

Dowlais Central School, Top Class 1969

(Photograph courtesy of Richie Price)

Dowlais Central School, September 1970.

(Photograph Courtesy Of John Davies)

Dowlais Central / Primary School - Late 1970's

(Photograph Courtesy of Anthony Edwards)

Dowlais Central School - September 1977

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