Fannie Margaret Thomas of Pontycymer

 ‘A doughty warrior in the women’s cause’: by Ryland  Wallacern In April 1912 Miss F. M. Thomas, headmistress of the Ffaldau Girls’ School at Pontycymer in the Garw Valley, rose to address the National Federation of Women Teachers (NFWT) at its annual conference in Hull. This organisation was a pressure group within the National Union…

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