Upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Garw Valley Heritage Society
We are pleased to announce that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Garw Valley Heritage Society is scheduled to take place on 28th November at 7pm. This event will be held at the Tabernacle Chapel Vestry in Pontycymer (CF32 8HG). Notice Event: Annual General Meeting (AGM) Date: 28th November Time: 7:00 PM Location: Tabernacle…
Autumn Newsletter
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D-Day and Bryn Moore of Llangeinor
Today is June 9th, which 80 years ago was D+3. My father, Bryn Moore of Llangeinor, (that’s him on the left in the picture – he was a corporal in the RAF) arrived at the Mulberry harbour at Arromanches, on Gold beach, 80 years ago today.
EVAN GRIFFITHS (Ieuan Ebblig)
MINISTER of the Independent Church, TRANSLATOR, AND PRINTER.
Evan was born on the 18th of January 1795 at Gelli-Beblig, Betws, Nr Brynmenyn. the youngest of seven
children. His father died when he was 3 years old, and owing to the extreme poverty of the family he had
no educational advantages in life, his mother tutoring him at home using the family bible as a text book.