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Cyfarthfa Castle Grammar School

Merthyr Tydfil

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From the Daily Mirror 21st January 1913

	Can y Castell (Sarnicol)
	Ienctyd y Castell, caer i ddysg a hedd, Gloewn ein harfau i'r gad ddi-gledd; Byddwn yn deilwng blant i enwog lu, Dewrion Morgannwg y dyddiau fu; Byddwn yn deilwng blant i enwog lu, Dewrion wyr Morgannwg y dyddiau fu; Ienctyd y Castell, awn ymlaen o hyd, Galw am ein gorau mae'r eang fyd; Gorau gyda chwarae, gorau gyda gwaith, Gluda glod ein Castell drwy'r ddaear faith Gorau gyda chwarae, gorau gyda gwaith, Gluda glod y Castell drwy'r ddaear faith.
	Courtesy of Christine Lane (now Thorndyke)

From a 1910 School Prospectus

(Courtesy of Viv Lloyd)

Click Here to read the 1910 Cyfarthfa Castle School Prospectus

New School - Cyfarthfa Castle School.

(Photograph Courtesy of the Kenneth J. Gunter Collection)

Classroom 2, Off the Hall - 1914.

Geography Classroom - 1914.

Art Classroom - 1914.

Upstairs Hall.

(Photograph Courtesy of Leighton Jones)

Cyfarthfa Juniors. Rugby Team. 1906 - 1907.

(Photograph Courtesy of Carol & Keith Watts)

Cyfarthfa School Football Team, 1915 / 1916.

Back Row L-R:- Mr. S. Adams, G. Williams, D. W. Thomas, D. Humphreys, Mr T. J. Thomas, Fred Davies, I. Evans, B. Griffiths, Mr H. Evans

Middle Row L-R:- D. G. Lewis, S. R. Harris, T. Chapman (Captain), T. J. Jenkins, T. H. Lloyd

Front Row L-R:- W. Davies (Vice), T. W. Thomas

Cyfarthfa Castle School Football Team - 1916 / 1917

Back Row L-R (Standing) :- J. E. Thomas, Mr. J. E. Phillips, Mr J. R. Davies, Mr S. Adams

3rd Row L-R :- T. H. Lloyd, I. Evans, G. L. Williams, G. Horton

2nd Row L-R :- R. G. Thomas, B. Griffiths, F. W. Davies (Vice), S. R. Harris (Captain), T. J. Jenkins, D. G. Lewis, T. Martin

Front Row L-R (Sitting) :- T. W. Thomas, W. S. Davies

Cyfarthfa Pupils - 1920's.

Any information on this photo would be appreciated.

(Photograph Courtesy of Leighton Jones)

Cyfarthfa Pupils - 1920's.

Any information on this photo would be appreciated.

(Photograph Courtesy of Leighton Jones)

Cyfarthfa Teachers - 1920's.

Any information on this photo would be appreciated.

(Photograph Courtesy of Leighton Jones)

Cyfarthfa Castle Grammar School - 1924 Circa.

(Photograph Courtesy of Little Walter Williams)

Cyfarthfa Castle School - Circa 1930

(Photograph courtey of Diane Dale)

Cyfarthfa Castle School Rugby Team - 1930/1931

Cyfarthfa Grammar School Rugby Team - 1933/34

Wearing the Welsh Cap is Elwyn Thomas.

(Photograph Courtesy of Gareth Thomas)

Cyfarthfa Girls School - Circa 1934

Front row, ninth from the right is Eunice Evans.

(Photograph Courtesy of Peter Davies)

Cyfarthfa Castle Boys - 1936.

Second from right is William (Bill) James. 2nd from right back row is John (Jack) Charles Evans.

Second row from the front, third from left is Elwyn Thomas.

Anymore Details & Names Unknown. Can you help?

Cyfarthfa Castle Boys - 1936

Teacher in the centre is Idris Matthews (Mathematics)

(Photograph Courtesy of Dewi Bowen)

Cyfarthfa Castle Boys - Rugby Team - 1936.

Names Unknown - Can You Help?

Cyfarthfa Castle Boys - 1936

Back row, fifth from left is Maurice McCarthy. Do you know any more names?

(Photograph Courtesy of Dewi Bowen)

Cyfarthfa Castle Grammar School - Girls - Date Unknown

Cyfarthfa Castle Grammar School - Girl's School Staff - 1938c

Back Row L-R: Claudia James [Maths], Mary Davies [Gym - S.O.Davies M.P.'s daughter], Stella Coburn [Biology], Veigan Hughes [German - Married Harvard Walters].

Middle Row L-R: Edith Thackery ['Tin-Tacks' - Needlework], Mildred Jones [Jones French], Miss Thomas [Latin - Tommie Lat], Ethel Wiliams [History - Willie Hist], Miss Addie [Physics],

Miss Sharply [Chemistry], Kathleen Harrison [Music], Glenys Stenner-Evans [Became Mrs Ballard - English].

Front Row L-R: Gladys Jones [Art], Anne Lewis [Geography - Lewi Geoger], Nellie Jones [Cookery], Head Teacher - Miss Davenport [The Dame], Gladys Morris

[Molly Ginge - Headteacher and Senior Mistress in 1947 - Welsh], Gertie Jones [English and sister of Nellie Jones], Gladys Kenshall.

(Photograph Courtesy of Peggy Dean nee Goss & Extra Information Courtesy of Valerie Daniel [nee Price])

Cyfarthfa Castle Grammar School - Rugby Team - 1938/1939

(Photograph Courtesy of Ken Petersen)

Cyfarthfa Castle Grammar School - Rugby Team - 1939/1940

(Photograph Courtesy of Mansell Richards)

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