Twynyrodyn Junior School

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Twynyrodyn Junior School - 1951/52 - Standard 4

(Photograph Courtesy of Arthur Williams)

'Twynyrodyn's New £75,000 School'

(From The Merthyr Express)

Twynyrodyn Junior School - 1952-53

Back Row L-R:                   Miss Whitney (Teacher), Terry Flynn, ?, Roy Powell, Frank Jones, Bernard Thomas, Ralph Hopkins, Mervyn Rees, John Cureton,

                                          Gwyn Davies, Selwyn Griffiths and Robert ?.

Front Row L-R:                   Daine Davies, Janice Nicholls, Ann Howells, Vicky Collard, Norma Protheroe, Linda Handley, Janice Lyons, Linda Harris, ?,

                                          Zebba Locke, Victoria Hill, Marion Richards, Sylvia Thomas, ? and Ira Thomas.

(Photograph Courtesy of John Cureton)

Twynyrodyn Junior School - 1953 - 54.

Peter Lewis is second from right in the back row. In the front, the third and fourth girls from left seated are Arlene Whelan and

Avril Showers. Seventh from left is Glenda Davis. Teacher is Mrs. Allwood?

(Photograph Courtesy of R-W-Davies. Information Courtesy of Peter Lewis)

Standard 4 - 1956/1957

Back Row:               Alan Phelps, Philip Jones, Andy Rees, Geoffery Haberfield, Glen Evans, William

                   Watkins, Gareth Thomas, David Rees.

 Middle Row:          Mr. Ivor Williams, Clive Periman, Michael Mall (Maule, Moll?), Granville Jones,

                  Stewart Rees, John Powell, Alan James, Stewart Jones, John Pickford, Mr. Williams (Headmaster).

 Front Row:            Alan Clifford, Dennis Dowling, Tony Dinham, Denzil Jones, Robert Williams, John Hawkins,

                   Malcolm Fear, Adrian Parker, Raymond Jones, Carl Lewis.

(Photograph Courtesy of David John Powell)

Twynyrodyn Junior School - Standard 1- 1958/59

Back Row L-R:               ?, ?, ?, John Kinsey, ?, ?, Richard Powell, Alun Evans, Mark Richards, Conrad Parry, Christopher Jones, ?, ?,

Middle Row L-R:            ?, Pam Roberts, Janet Smith, Marilyn Jenkins, Maureen Binks, Ann Jones, Christine Williams, Susan ?, Susan Westcot, ? Thomas,

                                      Nancy Williams, Patricia Jones, David Shell.

Front Row L-R:               ?, Marion Davies, Susan Heard, ?, Allison Meredith, ?, Susan Robins, Andrea Jones, Marlene Richards, Janice Winter, Janet Howells.

Teachers:                       Mrs. Allman (Teacher); Mr. Williams (Head).

(Photograph Courtesy of Alison Allen - nee Meredith)

Twynyrodyn Junior School - 1959.

(Geoff Matsell is in the back row, 5th from the left)

Back row     L-R: Peter Jones, Christpher Bradley, Robert Wilson,Richard R, Geoff Matsell, Donald Wigley

                         David Hungerford, David Parry, Glen Morgan, Phillip Best, Norman Davies, Bernard Donovan,

                         Head Master Eddie Rowlands.

Middle row   L-R: Miss Hales, Robert Fraser, Michael Jones, Penelope Willey, John Berry, Gillian Rees.

                         Raymond M, Susan Reader, Irving Fine, Alison Enright, Colin Jones.

Bottom Row L-R: Jennifer Watkins, Susan Conway, Jennifer Flower, Christine Collins, Jennifer Sweeney,

                          Annette Hunt, Phyllis Jones, Angela Regis, Janet Button, Janice Evans, Avril Meakin.

Twynyrodyn School Circa 1959.

(Photograph courtesy of Susan McCarthy nee Jones)

Pat Pugh tells us that the boy in the back row, next to Gary Lloyd, is her cousin, David Eden.

Twynyrodyn School - 1959.

(Photograph Courtesy of Haydn Roberts)

Standard 3 1960/61

Back Row:                  Mrs.James (Teacher);   Christopher Jones, John Kinsey, Conrad Parry, Valerie Williams, Peter

                                   Mendez, Pamela Roberts, ?, Diane ***, Mark Powell, ?, ?, ?, Mr.Eddie Rowlands (Head).

Middle Row:               Joanna ***, Janet Smith, Susan Roberts, Gaynor Jones, Alun Evans, Christine Williams, 

                                   Richard Evans, Susan Westcot, Huw Edwards, Maureen Binks, Allison Meredith, Susan ***.

Front Row:                  Susan Heard, Janice Winter, Marlene Richards, Carol Riley, Andrea Jones, Marilyn Jenkins,

                                   Nancy Williams, Patricia Jones, Mair Richards, ?, Marion Davies, Janet Howells.

Seated on Floor:         ? , ? , David Shell, Keith Davies, ? .

(Photograph courtesy Alison Allen - nee Meredith)

Twynyrodyn Junior School - Circa 1961

(Photograph and Names Courtesy of Michael McCarthy)

Standard 4 - 1961/62

back row:          Mr.Eddie Rowlands (Head);  Richard Evans, ?, ?, Mark Richards, ?, Wilson John, Alun Evans, Huw

                          Edwards, ?, Brian Williams, Conrad Parry, John Kinsey.

middle row:       David Shell, Pam Roberts, Allison Meredith, Marilyn Jenkins, Ann Jones, Gaynor Jones, ?,

                          Maureen Binks, Joanna ***, Valerie Williams, Keith ***, ?, Mrs. James (Teacher).

front row:          ?, ?, Marion Davies, Marlene Richards, Janet Howells, Susan Robbins, Andrea Jones, Janet

                         Smith, Nancy Williams, Mair Evans, Janice Winter, Susan Heard, ?, ?.

(Photograph courtesy Alison Allen - nee Meredith)

(Photograph Courtesy of John Smith & Some Information Courtesy of Michael McCarthy)

Twynyrodyn Junior School Football Team 1968-69.

Back row. L-R     Kelvin Galeozzie, Russell Thompson, Neil Marshall, Christopher Evans, Jamie Mahoney,

Front row   L-R    Billy Bennett, David Davies, Paul Evans, Andrew Pratt, Tyrone John, Clive Smith, Keith Jones.

(Photograph courtesy of Jamie and Ceri Mahoney)

Twynyrodyn Primary School - 1976c

(Photograph Courtesy of Alan O'Keefe)

Twynyrodyn Junior School - 1979

(Photograph Courtesy of Alan O'Keefe)

Twynyrodyn Junior School - 1982

(Photograph Courtesy of Alan O'Keefe)

Twynyrodyn Junior School - Demolition - 10th October 2008

(Photographs Courtesy of Raymond Evans)

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