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<p>Meinir Hall (nee Williams) and friend outside the DWS Beach Hut in the 1940's
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Two outside the Beach Hut in the 1940's

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<p>Gwyneth Thomas, Mary Meredith and Meinir Williams pose on the grass at Pencoed in 1944 in their any clothes
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3 Pals Posing 1944

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Pencoed 3 pals

<p>Girls in uniform outside the hut at Friog which was owned and used by DWS pupils.
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Summer at Friog 1942-45

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Summer Friog Beach Hut

<p>Born in Brithdir and aged 20 at the time the 1891 Census was taken, Margaret (pictured here in the fur coat) was one of 8 servants resident at the school in 1891 and was one of two housemaids. Other domestic staff included a cook, waitress,kitchenmaid,laundress and two laundrymaids. The six teachers recorded on the Census were all born outside Wales. Most pupils were born in Wales. Pupils originally came also from Devon, Wiltshire, London, Lancashire, Nottinghamshire, India, Germany and Brazil. The Domestic staff at the time were all born in Wales.
Margaret is pictured here at the wedding of John Hall and Meinir, both former pupils of DWS, in November 1948.
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Margaret Pugh, a housemaid recorded in the 1891 Census, photographed in 1948

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Domestic staff

<p>Meinir Williams (mother of Gail Hall) cycling to school with Mary Meredith past the old Plaza cinema. The old Plaza was taken down in the 70's and replaced with the Police Station.
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Cycling past the Plaza 1940s

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Cycling Plaza

<p>Tea and toasted tea cakes at the Corner Café. The Corner Café as its name suggests was on one of the corners of Eldon Square Dolgellau, (it is no longer there). This picture of Diana Bradburn, Gwyneth, Anne Madoc-Jones, Jane or Sue McLellan and Ann Sheppard having toasted tea cakes and tea. This café was often frequented by DWS pupils.
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Tea at the Corner Cafe 1970s

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Tea Corner Cafe

<p>Yvonne Nichols, Anna Hughes, Jennifer Davies break for lunch at the Llangollen Eisteddfod in 1963.
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Llangollen Eisteddfod 1963

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Llangollen eisteddfod

<p>Group of DWS girls on a day out in Anglesey in front of the monument. In the picture is Diana Roberts, Glenda Jones, Delyth Humphreys and Anona Williams
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School trip to Anglesey 1965

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School Trip Anglesey

<p>Girls having a good laugh posing on top of a milk churn stand. In the picture Diana Roberts, Glenda Jones, Nona Williams, Delyth Humphreys
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School day out to Anglesey 1965

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School trip

Picnic at the Llangollen Eisteddfod 1965

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Llangollen eisteddfod

<p>Group posing outside the netball pitch. In the picture is Hair H Jones, Eluned Edwards, Beryl Ashton, Nona Wyn Jones, Nesta Wyn Jones.
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Group outside the netball pitch and tennis courts 1966

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Netball courts

Skiing in Leysin Switzerland

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Skiing Switzerland

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Two outside the Beach Hut in the 1940's

3 Pals Posing 1944

Summer at Friog 1942-45

Margaret Pugh, a housemaid recorded in the 1891 Census, photographed in 1948

Cycling past the Plaza 1940s

Tea at the Corner Cafe 1970s

Llangollen Eisteddfod 1963

School trip to Anglesey 1965

School day out to Anglesey 1965

Picnic at the Llangollen Eisteddfod 1965

Group outside the netball pitch and tennis courts 1966

Skiing in Leysin Switzerland