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DWS' 1st Tennis VI
<br>Back row (L to R): Novello Evans (Riley), Jean Petty (Crowther), Margaret R,
Front row (L to R): unknown, Joyce Paskin, Marywyn Norton.
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Tennis Team, mid 40s

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Tennis Team

Pupil Spectators for some event circa 1969 to 1970

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Sports Day

<p>Photo taken on tennis courts. Jenny Mott (3rd from left)
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Playing Tennis circa 1969 to 1970

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Any Clothes tennis leisure time

Pupils circa 1969 to 1970

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<p>Photo taken on back steps to school from tennis courts and playing fields. Maggie Williams (2nd from right on bottom row) and Sally Jones (Right end of bottom row)
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Pupils in Summer Uniform circa 1969 to 1970

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Leisure time Summer Uniform

<p>Photo taken outside class room in summer on a Sunday evening. Possibly Upper 5th form, pre or post exams.
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Pupils listening to Sunday Pop Charts circa 1970

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Any Clothes Upper 5th form

<p>Corrie demonstrating a back dive during a swimming class. Note the swimming hat, worn not to keep hair dry but to prevent stray hairs not clogging up the filters. A one piece swimsuit was 'de rigeur'
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A back dive into a chilly swimming pool

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swimming pool swim uniform swimming lessons

<p>We just had to pose in front of the roses....it was after all the end of term!
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<p>L-R Eirwen Jones, Jennifer Lane, Carys Jones, Phyl Jones, Sue, Janet, Marian Evans,
Rhian Lloyd Jones
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The Rose Garden and us in 1960

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rose garden school grounds end of term

<p>A photo of four pupils outside the summer quarters of all the hamsters,guinea pigs etc that were unfortunate enough to be taken to DWS. In winter they lived in a sort of conservatory off the biology lab which was icy cold , but in summer they would have all baked alive there. They went instead to a corrugated iron shed between the path up to Pen and the swimming pool. The pupils are Joy Robinson, Ann Boak, Penny Evans and Ann Richards
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A Group outside the Pet Hut (circa 1959)

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pets 1950s recreation

<p>Three school orchestras, a percussion band, a school choir and a Madrigal Society. Concerts arranged, providing opportunities to hear 'first-class performers'.Each form has its own gramophone. A flourishing Dramatic Society and Literary and Debating Society, Walking Club, Science Club, Gymnastics and Badminton Clubs. Regular camps in the summer holidays for the Guides and Ranger Companies. Films shown on the school's sound film projector. Girls may have their own gardens and keep certain pets.
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<p>Physical Education - Games played every day - hockey, netball and lacrosse in winter, cricket, tennis and rounders in summer - gymnastics and dancing taught. In summer the girls learn swimming in the sea at Fairbourne where the school has a large bathing hut, or in the outdoor pool at the Junior House
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Clubs,music,entertainment, games -1960 Prospectus

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prospectus 1960 orchestra drama choir madrigal society clubs games swimming

Third Form group taken at Precipice Walk in 1939.
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<p>(L-R): Ronnie Rees, Kath Williams,"Mac" (Mary Carter), Mair Helena Davies, Janine Griffiths.
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Precipice Walk 1939

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Walks Uniform

<p>The Third Form with form mistress, Kitty Cane, on the way back from Mock Precipice in 1939
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Third Form 1939

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Walks Uniform

Dr Williams’ School
Dolgellau
1878 - 1975

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Tennis Team, mid 40s

Pupil Spectators for some event circa 1969 to 1970

Playing Tennis circa 1969 to 1970

Pupils circa 1969 to 1970

Pupils in Summer Uniform circa 1969 to 1970

Pupils listening to Sunday Pop Charts circa 1970

A back dive into a chilly swimming pool

The Rose Garden and us in 1960

A Group outside the Pet Hut (circa 1959)

Clubs,music,entertainment, games -1960 Prospectus

Precipice Walk 1939

Third Form 1939