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We have a number of photographs in our archive that lack vital information – dates, names of people or places. Please have a look at these photographs – more will be added each week – and if you can provide any information please get in touch with us – see our contact page for details.

: 384: Staff of Histon Overalls Neath Abbey (on the site of the old woollen mills). Can you name nos. 4,6 or 7 please?

: 385: St John Ambulance Skewen Division Long Service Award 1959

: 382: Skewen Cricket Club S. Wales Cricket Association Reserve Division 2 winners – All named – many thanks

: 383: Harp Football Club. Can you name numbers 1, 4 and 7 please. Also which cup are they shown winning here?

: 380: Coedffranc Girls’ School – St David’s Day 1957/58. Still just one name confirmed.

: 381: We have now been given the names of this carnival pair – Jeff Griffiths and Max Wiltshire. Thank you.

: 378: The Curtis- Smith family from the Highlands 1948-49. Only 12, 13 and 14 still unnamed- do you know them?

: 379: Not only do we need to identify the players in this photograph, we also need confirmation that it is an NOR (BP) Ladies’ Football team.

: 376: This event has now been identified as the Skewen Music Lovers performing Verdi’s Requiem at the Mission Hall in Neath 1946. Still need to name most of the choir and orchestra members.

: 377: BP Ladies’ Hockey Team. Only number 10 named so far.

: 374: Ladies of Skewen Rugby Club 1966 on a night out at Antolin’s. Do you know anyone?

: 375: Skewen Carnival 1947 – can you name anyone?

: 372: Staff of Palmer & Harvey (Jenkins Sweets). Only eight have named so far – can you supply any names please?

: 373: Salvation Army Cadets – can you name them?

: 370: Queen’s Hotel trip to Cardiff c. 1950’s. Only four names so far.

: 371: BP Children’s party early 1950’s. Are you able to name anyone for us please?

: 368: An Unknown production by Skewen Choristers c. 1950’s. No names yet.

: 369: Neath Abbey WI visit to Neath Abbey Monastery – all names now supplied apart from number 2; confirmation also needed for numbers 4a & 11.

: 366: Skewen Carnival 1953. Can you name the Carnival Queen and her attendants please?

: 367: Harp Rovers Football Team – only number 8 left to be named – do you know who he is?

: 364: “The Springfield Belles” – we just need names for numbers 6 & 7 – do you know who they are?

: 365: Grove Lane residents celebrating Coronation Day 1937 – no names yet.

: 362: Harp Rovers Football Team – all named except number 13,

: 363: Free Mission Chapel – possible Whitsun tea. No names yet.

: 360: Skewen & District Old Age Choir competing at the National Eisteddfod 30th August, 1958. So far only one name has been provided.

: 361: NOR Home Guard – no names yet provided.

: 358: Skewen Ladies’ Choir c. early 1960’s. Only four names so far.

: 359: Harp Rovers Football team – just nos. 13, 14 & 15 needed to complete the team’s names.

: 356: An unknown social event in Skewen. Can you identify the event and provide any names please?

: 357: Can you name anyone in this group in Caewathan?

: 354: Residents of Charles Street celebrating The Festival of Britain 1951

: 355: Gospel Hall Sunday School c. 1962

: 352: All Saints Mothers’ Union event.

: 353: Harp Rovers Football Team in Skewen Park . All names provided – thank you.

: 350: Can you identify the event and name anyone please?

: 351: Skewen supporters of Doctor Barnardo present a cheque for £3,781 to Mr Gerald Clement. Can you name numbers 2 or 9 please?

: 348: Skewen Co-operative Operatic Society in The Lilac Domino – can you identify anyone?

: 349: Residents of Charles Street celebrate the Festival of Britain 1951. No names at the moment

: 346: Fancy dress event at All Saints Church. We need names for numbers 5,6,7,11 & 14 please

: 347: The Harp Rovers Football team celebrating winning a trophy – but what tournament have they won and who are they?

: 344: This is an unknown group in costume. Can you name anyone and identify the group please?

: 345: This is an unknown church group – can you identify the event and name any the people please?

: 342: Wedding of Brian Davies & Linda Biliyali at Gorfwysfa Chapel.

: 343: St John’s Church choir – c. early1940’s. We have no names for this photograph

: 340: Harp Football Team – moved to the Farmers after the Harp closed. Can you name nos. 3 & 5 please?

: 341: Ebenezer Chapel congregation after morning service 5.10.1997.

: 338: 1st & 2nd Brownies 1980. We are missing ten names.

: 339: Ebenezer Chapel Sisterhood 1950’s

: 336: Dynevor Road float in Skewen Carnival. Only numbers 3 & 4 are named so far.

: 337: Staff of Ritz fish and chip shop Station Road. All named thank you.

: 334: Coedffranc Girls’ School group celebrating International Day. Only nos. 5 and 9 to name.

: 335: Tabernacle Tennis Club 1922. Only two names so far.

: 332: Harp Rovers football team. We are missing the names for nos. 5,8 &12

: 333: Crymlyn Primary School St David’s Day. Can you name no. 3 please?

: 330: Harp Rovers Football Team. Can you name nos. 1,5 and 12 please?

: 331: Dynevor Road Carnival 1960’s.

: 328: Skewen Paraders Jazz Band. We have just one name for this group.

: 329 Stanley Road Residents celebratory tea party at the end of WW2.

: 326: A Stanley Road tea party held in Coedffranc School to mark the end of WW 2 Most of the adults have been named but who are the children?

: 327: Harp Rovers Football Team – no names yet.

: 324 Skewen Cubs visiting Neath Abbey 1982

: 325: 1st Longford Brownies & Guides. All names suppplied but confirmation needed for numbers 4, 11 & 18.

: 322: Skewen Cubs 1982

: 323: Skewen Ladies’ Choir – only half are named so far.

: 320: Coedffranc Girls’ School. No names yet for nos. 1,5,6,9,13 & 15.

: 321: Skewen Old Age Pensioners: Easter Bonnet Parade 1996.. We have just two name for this group.

: 318: Skewen holiday group visiting Germany – many are still not named.

: 319: Skewen Carnival 1985 the Crown float. Can you name nos. 3,4,6 & 11 please?

: 316: Coedffranc Girls’ class c.1970. Can you name nos. 17, 24 & 32?

: 317: International Day celebration at Coedffranc Girls’ School 1960

: 314: Skewen Lower/Mynachlog Nedd class c 1960’s. Only the headmaster named at the moment.

: 315: Harp Rovers Football Team. Can you help us name nos. 3,7, 10 & 12?

: 312: Skewen Bowls Team. We need to name at least half of the people shown.

: 313: Coedffranc Girls’ School class c.1960. We need to name at least half of this class.

: 310: Skewen Lower (Mynachlog Nedd) 1957 class with teacher Lin Bramble

: 311: Methodist Chapel play c.1939. No names for this photograph at present.

: 308: Rhydhir School Rugby XI – we still need names for numbers 1,4,5 and 16 – can you help?

: 309: An unknown wedding at St John’s Church. Can you name anyone in the photo and give us the year it was taken please?

: 306: A group of neighbours from Llandarcy. Only number 7 is not named.

: 307: Skewen OAP group on hoilday.

: 304: A group from BP LLandarcy – many names still missing.

: 305: Harp Rovers Football team. All names supplied – thank you.

: 302: A BP rugby team donated by Avis Moule Bishop. We need six more names to complete the key – do you know nos. 2,4,5,10,11 or 12?

: 303: BP soccer XI v London Office 1953. We have just two names for this group.

: 300: Coedffranc Girls’ School St David’s Day c.1955. Can you name anyone?

: 301: A group from the NOR (BP) connected with rugby. So far we only have six named.

: 298: Llandarcy WI Choir – only eight names so far for this group

: 299: A Harp Rovers Football Team date unknown. All names have now been supplied – many thanks

: 296: Nativity play at Llandarcy Institute. Can you name any of the participants?

: 297: Skewen Old Age Choir – we have very few names for this large group.

: 294: A Llandarcy Drama Group production c.1940’s. Many thanks – all names now supplied

: 295: 9th Division Skewen Cubs presenting a cheque to County Councillor Martin Thomas. Can you name Cub number 4 please?

: 292: LLandarcy over 60’s Club. We need the names for numbers 1, 6, 10 and 24 to complete this key.

: 293: St John Ambulance Skewen Division Dance c.1950’s at LLandarcy Institute. We still need half of this group to be named – do you know anyone?

: 290: Tabernacl Male Voice Choir c. 1930. At present we have just four names for this choir.

: 291: Crymlyn Primary School St David’s Day 1969

: 288: Jersey Marine Church group. We have names for everyone except number one – do you know who she is please?

: 289: Jersey Marine: after the carnival to raise money for Muscular Dystrophy. All names now supplied – many thanks.

: 286: Skewen & District Co-operative dance 1938. So far only four are named.

: 287: Pupils of Abbey Infants School c.1965. We have named half the group – can you supply any names please?

: 284: OAP Rally 1997 at the Carnegie Hall – we only have half the group named at present.

: 285: Laying the foundation for the new Methodist Church in Jersey Marine. 1998. All names now supplied – many thanks.

: 282: Jersey Marine concert in Old Tap Ballroom 1937. Do you know any of these amateur thespians?

: 283: 1970 Crylym Primary School Class. We have now been given all the names – many thanks

: 280: St John Ambulance Long Service Presentation to Mrs Doris Cootes

: 281: BP apprentices’s dance 1953 – no names for this group yet.

: 278: Jersey Marine concert in Old Tap Ballroom 1938

: 279: Presentation of the Queen’s Scout Badge to Roy Gammon by J S Mill. We have several names missing in this key – can you help?

: 276: Skewen Co-operative outing 1935. We have just two names at the moment – nos. 28 & 33. Can you add more names for us please?

: 277: Unknown OAP presentation by Mrs Elaine Lloyd. Only three named so far.

: 274: Skewen Old Age Pensioners Choir. We have just seven members of this choir named so far.

: 275: Sunday School Party Jersey Marine Just eight names needed to complete this key – nos. 1,3,5,9,10,12,19 &20.

: 272: Llandarcy W.I. choir at a singing festival in Cardiff 28th April, 1950. Just ten names needed to complete the key for this photograph.

: 273: Crymlyn Primary School class 1971. All names have now been provided – many thanks.

: 270: Skewen Snooker Club dinner 1950’s. We have very few names for this group.

: 271: Skewen Bowls Club c.1980’s or 1990’s. We need half the names to complete this key.

: 268: Skewen Ladies’ Bowls Club. Most of the names have now been supplied but we still have no names for those in the pavilion or lady bowlers nos. 14,16,20,22 & 28.

: 269: Jersey Marine concert in the Old Tap Ballroom c.1950’s. Many names have now been supplied apart from nos. 1,2,5 & 10.

: 266: Jersey Marine carnival 1969. We have the names for nos. 1,2,3,11 & 13 but who are the others?

: 267: West Point Cadets event unknown. We have been given the names of seven people in this photograph but who are the others?

: 264; An OAP event in 1996 -“Easter Bonnets”. We have the names for nos. 4,5 & 6 -can you name the others please?

: 265: A presentation evening for St John Ambulance cadets in Skewen. We have names for only three in this group photo – can you name more for us please?

: 262: Coedffranc schoolchildren using the crossing patrol on New Road 1956. We only have the names of three childrean for this one, and the crossing lady Mrs Dorothy Flletcher.

: 263: Group outside the Memorial Hall celebrating the 40th anniversary of VJ Day. We have now been supplied with all the names.

: 260: Choir of St John’s Church 1949 with Vicar John Richards.

: 261: Skewen Discussion Circle celebrating their 40th anniversary.

: 258: Early years of the New Mission Chapel on Dynevor Road a Facebook donation from Craig Davis. We do not have the names for nos. 5, 16,18 and 19 – can you help?

: 259: Coedffranc Girls’ School class 4 1922 donated by Ann Davidson. We still need the names for nos. 1,2,5,7,12,29 and 30 – can you help?

: 256: St John Ambulance Skewen Division Cadets Presentation Evening 1979. We have been given many names but still need to identify nos. 3,4,15,17,19,21,26,27 and 28.

: 257: Fancy Dress Parade in Llandarcy – date unknown

: 254: Royal visit to the NOR 15th November 1945 – the King and Queen leaving Britannic House. Can you name anyone else in the photograph?

: 255: Investiture Party July 1969 Facebook donation from Sue Williams. We have only five names so far.

: 252: A Mothers Union event – we need the names for no. 7.

: 253: All Saints concert – no names yet.

: 250: Can you name this cottage please?

: 251: A royal visit to the NOR 15th November 1945. Only nos. 7 & 11 have been named so far.

: 248: A street party in Grove Lane c.1930’s. Was this a celebration for the coronation of George VI in 1937? We only have a few names for this large group – can you help? A Facebook donation from Rita Kennedy.

: 249: NOR Transport Staff 1950’s. We have no names for this photograph.

: 246: Armistice Day Service outside Carnegie Hall 1955. So far only eight people have been named.

: 247: An event at the LLandarcy Institute in the late 1950’s. Only five have been named for this large group

: 244: An event in LLandarcy Institute – possibly a Wit Sunday tea or a wedding reception donated by Geraldine Davies. Can you complete the key by naming number 2 please?

: 245: All Saints social event donated by Ann Davidson. We need the names for numbers 3, 8 & 11.

: 242: Skewen OAP Choir – we only have seven names for this large group.

: 243: Tabernacle Sunday School cast of “Peggy and the Pixies” operetta 1936. Only one person named in this group at the moment.

: 240: Tree planting ceremony at Carnegie Hall to mark the 100th birthday of Mrs Edith Bailey. All names now supplied thank you.

: 241: NOR (later BP) WW2 Bomb Disposal Officers donated by Lyndon Pritchard

: 238: St. David’s Day at Mynachlog Nedd 1954 donated by Joan Gilbert

: 239: The marriage of Winston and Margaret Evans c. 1940 donated by Sue Sear. Can you name numbers 2,3 and 8 and do you know the bride’s maiden name please?

: 236: Llandarcy Over 65’s Club donated by Geraldine Davies

: 237: Coedffranc Youth Club donated by Avis Moule Bishop

: 234: Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the ending of World War 2. We need names for numbers 6,11 and 15 and confirmation of number 16.

: 235: A group possibly from Gorffwysfa donated by Miriam Phillips

: 233: The Saint Players 1947 production of “Gaslight” donated by Margaret Wluka. We just need a name for number 7 to complete the key..

: 232: Skewen & District Co-operative Operatic Society cast of “Waltz Time ” 1952

: 230: The wedding of Harold Stephens & Audrey Ware 1948 donated by Vicki Jarvis.

: 231: Evelyn and Winifred Road residents at Porthcawl donated by Ann Davidson. We just need a name for number 7 to complete the key.

: 228: Unknown darts presentation donated by Gaynor Edwards. All now named.

: 229 Rhydhir School 1954 the gymnastics winning team at the Urdd Eisteddfod at Caernarvon Castle. David Massey has provided the photograph for us and he has named all the boys except numbers 5 and 19 – can you name them please?

: 226: Ebenezer Chapel group c.1950. We have no names for this group.

: 227: An Armistice Day Service outside the Carnegie Hall early 1950’s. We have only two names for this group.

: 224: Skewen Carnival First Prize Winners June 1953. We have no names for this photograph.

: 225: Skewen Pensioners being presented with two cheques from the proceeds of two concerts held in Skewen 1959. We have just two names for this group.

: 222: Methodist Chapel, New Road, cast of a play c. 1939. We have just two names for this large group.

: 223 New Mission Church group on Dynevor Road Facebook donation from Craig Davies. We have only two names for this group.

: 220: Mynachlog Nedd class 1966 d. Jeffrey Gould

: 221: Mynachlog Nedd cricket team c. late 1950’s early 60’s d Hugh Cranny

: 218: Saint Players 21st Anivsary Celebration 1965 Facebook donation from Geraldine Davies

: 219: Sidings Terrace outing 1937

: 216: Skewen First Eleven August 1959

: 217: Gospel Hall Sunday School c.1962

: 214: Mynachlog Nedd Class c. 1970’s

: 215: Coedffranc Boys’ Class 1931

: 212: Mynachlog Nedd School Cricket team 1962 – all have now been named

: 213: Skewen group on day trip to Barry 1938

: 210: Wesley Chapel past Cricket Team 1930

: 211: Skewen Lower Class c1937 donated by John Notzing

: 208: Skewen Cricket Club runners up in the Worthington Cup 2003. All names have been supplied – thank you.

: 209: Who is the driver of Gough’s haulage lorry?

: 206: Skewen Division St John Ambulance attending a review (at Crynant?) c. 1960. We have the names of the adults – can you name any of the cadets please?

: 207: Skewen Division St John Ambulance Boy Cadets c. 1960. We have the names of the adults – can you name any of the cadets?

: 204: Lonlas School std. 6-7, 1929. We have no names for this photograph.

: 205: Coedffranc Girls’ School a dance group on St. David’s Day.

: 202: The opening of St Mary’s Church Hall 1930

: 203: Skewen Co-operative Society, The Quaker Girl production 1954

: 200: Coedffranc Boys’ School Class c. 1946

: 201: BP Karate Club c. 1990’s

: 198: Skewen Cricket Club Second XI, 1988. All names have been supplied thank you.

: 199: BP Cricket Team on a visit to London, sailing on the Thames. All names have now been supplied – thank you.

: 196: The Tai Level Team. We have just two names 4 & 7 are Hanford brothers Charlie and David.

: 197: Skewen Cricket Club First X1, 1975. All names have been supplied – thank you.

: 194: Coedffranc Bowls Club c. 1950

: 195: Skewen Scouts 1960

: 192: Coedffranc Girls’ School class c. 1940’s. So far we have only thirteen names for this class.

: 193: Group of girls in the playground of Coedffranc Girls’ School 1955/56. We need names for nos. 5, 7 & 9.

: 190: St John & Red Cross on duty at an NOR Sports’ Day 1953. We do not have names for nos. 7 and 10 to 12 – can you help?

: 191: Are you able to identify this family please? We have no names.

: 188: The seventh annual dinner dance for Skewen Snooker Club 1950’s

: 189: NOR (BP) Rugby Team 1950’s

: 186: Miss Stone’s class Rhydhir 1953 – we have two names only for this class.

: 187: Coedffranc Girls’ Primary School, Miss Tucker and staff in front of the Dolls of the World cabinet. All names have now been provided.

: 184: We not only need the names for this group but also confirmation that is a Skewen Bowls’ Club group.

: 185: Skewen Co-operative Society Ladies’ Cricket Team 1950. We only have eight names for this group.

: 182: Seldon’s Millinery Shop, Burrows Road. Mrs Seldon (2) is in the middle of this group – can you name 1 & 3 please?

: 183: Coedffranc Girls’ Class – we have no names for this group.

: 180: 1960’s Coedffranc Girls’ class. We need the name for no.27 and confirmation of the names for nos. 9,19,25 and 26

: 181: Coedffranc Girls’ Class c. early1960’s. We have no names for this class.

: 178: Coedffranc Girls’ School – one of Miss Joan Gilbert’s classes. Still missing nine names – 6,8,11,15,22,25,28 & 31

: 179: Mynachlog Nedd Primary School football team. All names have been supplied.

: 177: New Road residents celebrating the 1953 Coronation. Ruth Davies ( nee Moule) who donated the photograph has named most of the residents but we are missing 9 names – can you supply those names please?

: 175: Neath Abbey Infants School play time in the yard. Only two names supplied.

: 176: 2nd Skewen Guides & Brownies March 1968. So far we have just eight names.

: 173: Coedffranc Primary 1993

: 174: Coedffranc Primary girls in costume. We still need names for 1,5, 7 & 8.,

: 171: NOR (later BP) apprentices’ function at the Llandarcy Institute c. 1947.

: 172: Unknown women’s group – possible W.I. or Red Cross group. We have only four names.

: 169: Coedffranc class 1976 donated by Lisa Williams. We are lacking names for nos. 4,7,9,11,17,18,21,23,24 & 29.

: 170: Rhydhir class 1959 donated by Frank Long. We only have nine names at the moment.

: 167: Pupils from Mynachlog Nedd 1969. All names have now been supplied – but confirmation needed for no. 30.

: 168: Skewen Carnival c. 1930’s. Lady Godiva has now been named as David (Dai) Griffiths. Still no name for the groom however.

: 165: St John Choir c.1930’s. We only have four names for this choir.

: 166: BP Chairman visits LLandarcy c. 1957. We need the names of numbers 1 and 4 for this.

: 163: Bowling in Skewen Park. Number 1 is David Thomas – who are the others?.

: 154: Neath Boys’ Grammar School Festival of Britain Choir 1951. We only have three names for this photograph.

: 161: Ebenezer Chapel Sunday School class 1915

: 162: Bethania ladies dressed for St David’s Day 1960. All the ladies have now been named for us – thank you.

: 159: Skewen’s winning rugby team in 1951.

: 160: Skewen Lower Class c. 1935 donated by John Notzing number 16.

: 157: Home Guard unit from World War 2. Donated by John Notzing

: 158: All Saints Church group in costume for a play. Donated by Ann Davidson

: 155: Pupils from Mynachlog Nedd c. 1968 taking part in a school event

: 156: Coedffranc Girls’ School, Class 7, 1922

: 153: Two unknown men standing outside Thomas the Bazaar near the cockle seller c. 1960’s

: 154: Rhydhir School class photograph 1962

: 151: Skewen & District Co-operative Society production “Lilac Domino” 1953

: 152: An unkown Skewen choir – possibly Skewen Music Lovers

: 149: Do you know anyting about the Nomad Cricket Team shown here? We would like to have any information about the team and names of the players in the photograph.

: 150: Another photograph of the Nomads.

: 148: Coedffranc Girls Scottish dancers appearing at the National Eisteddfod held in Neath 1934. We have most of the names for this photograph but not attached to a particular girl – we need to make sure the correct name is assigned to each number. So if you can identify anyone please let us know .

: 146: Coedffranc Infants class 1900. A rather poignant photograph as number 19 Mary Hughes died from Diphtheria within a year of the photo being taken.

: 147: This mystery has been solved – Mayor of Neath 1937 – 38 Cecil Hedge

: 144: Coedffranc Boys’ School class 3 1931. We have no names for this group.

: 145: An unknown man – who is he?

: 142: Group outside the Queen’s Public House (now the Curry Knight Restaurant). We have been given most of the names – but still need names for numbers 4, 9 & 10.

: 143: BP Choir 1950. We only have six names for this photograph.

: 140: Coedffranc Nursery pupils 1990. Names have been provided for most of the group, but who are numbers 3,4 and 5?

: 141: NOR (BP) Rugby team from the 1920’s. We have no names for this photograph.

: 138: All Saints tea fete 1938. We have about a third of the names for this photograph – do you know anyone?

: 139: Skewen Music Lovers 1908 – 1909. We have no names for this photograph

: 136: An unknown group of ladies – possibly a W.I. group dating from the 1950’s. We have names for numbers 2,3 and 10 but who are the others?

: 137: The only clue to these men’s identities is that written on the back of the photograph is “To Mrs & Mrs Randall from George”. Can you name them please and are they from Skewen?

: 134: Coedffranc Boys’ 1963 class donated by John Richards. We have now named all pupils and teacher.

: 135: Gospel Hall Sunday School c1962. Only number one is named so far.

: 132: Opening of the tennis courts at Skewen Park, 1926. So far we can only name Tom Lloyd, number 3. Who are the others?

: 133: The Wedding of Leonard Llewellyn Evans. We have now been supplied with the names for numbers 1 – 4, can you help with numbers 5 – 8 please?

: 130: Neath magistrates on a visit to Westminster donated by Ann Davidson. We have only half the names for this photograph.

: 131: Coedffranc Girls’ class from 1922 – we have no names for this class.

: 128: Holday group donated by Ann Davidson. Date and location not known.

: 129: St Mary’s Church production “Mystic Mirrors”. No names known.

: 126: Travellers’ Wells outing. We have only six names for this photograph which has been donated by Jaki Charles.

: 127: No one has been named in this photograph of a Skewen NSPCC dance- donated by Ann Davidson.

: 124: Residents of Evelyn, Winifred & Christopher Roads celebrating the Festival of Britain 1951. We are missing names for numbers 2 to 7 in this photograph.

: 125: A Calfaria Chapel production. We are missing names for numbers 2,5,9,10, 16,19,31 and 36 to 38.

: 122: BP choir 1950

: 123: Coedffranc football team 1952 – 55.

: 120: BP apprentices donated by Craig Davies

: 121: Retired United Welsh staff 1997

: 118: Neath 9th (Skewen) Cubs c. 1976

: 119: Female staff at Skewen Lower c. 1930’s

: 116: An unknown group of men donated by Maria Griffiths

: 117: Greyhound Whiplash and friends donated by Ann Doran

: 114: Neath Boys’ Grammar School class c. 1953. We only have three names for this photograph nos. 6, 9 and 14. Can you help with the other names please? –

: 115: Coedffranc staff c. 1910. Once again we only have names for nos. 1, 15, 20 and 22. Do you know anyone else?

: 112: Unknown Girl Guide function. Still no names for nos. 9, 11 and 12 – can you help?

: 113: Coedffranc Girls’ School St David’s Day c. 1975 donated by Lisa Williams. All names have now been supplied apart from nos. 2, 6, 16 and 22.

: 110: An unknown event, possibly celebrating the Investiture in 1969. Can you name number 1 please?

: 111: World War 2 ARP wardens at Bryn Awel. We only have a name for number 10, Jack Badham, can you name anyone else?

: 108: A Boys’ Night Out donated by Janet Thomas

: 109: A Mothers’ Union Trip donated by Ann Davidson. Can you help us name numbers 6,7, 9 and 18 please?

: 106: Skewen Discussion group celebrating their 25th anniversary

: 107: NOR Rugby Team 1950

: 104 Skewen Co-operative Society staff dance at Burton’s Hall, Neath, 1950

: 105: An All Saints Church trip. We still need names for numbers 2,3,4 and 8.

: 102: Coedffranc Girls’ School 1951. We have been supplied with all the names apart from 16 and 17 – do you know who they are?

: 103: Skewen Carnival Queen. No. 2 is Joan Randall – can you name 1 and 3 please?

This week – 22nd March – we post the one hundredth photograph in our search for information on the photographs in our Archive. A big thank you to all those who have supplied the names, locations and dates for so many of the photographs and for giving us information on local history associated with the photographs as well. We are also grateful for the many photographs that have been donated to the Society over the past months.