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Portable Mining Magneto Telephone

Portable Mining Magneto Telephone. A portable mining magneto telephone. Made by Ericsson. Type N-1834. Made from mahogany wood and iron. Size 12″ x 7″ x 5″ inches. Dated 1940. This telephone unit has an Ever Ready 3 volt battery incorporated into the back of the unit and a detachable winding key that can be inserted into the body through a …

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Portable Mining Magneto Telephone

Portable Mining Magneto Telephone. A later portable mining magneto telephone. Made by Ericsson. Type N-1846. Made from tin and bakelite. Size 10″ x 6″ x 5″ inches. Dated 1948. This telephone unit has its winding key integrated into the body. 

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The Old Tyleryans Association

The Old Tyleryan’s Association. The Old Tyleryan’s Association Society was formed in February 1901. It began as an association to keep a bond of union amongst the old pupils of the Intermediate School, County School, Abertillery. Mr W. D. Lewis Evans the headmaster was its (President), Miss Tongue of Blaina as (Treasurer) and Mr A. W. Box of Oak Street, …

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Mr W. D. Lewis Evans – Headmaster of the Intermediate County School Abertillery

Mr W. D. Lewis Evans. Mr W. D. Lewis Evans was born in 1871 at Cardiganshire, the son of John and Martha Evans. He was educated at Conwil Cayo Elementary School, Llansawel Grammar School and Ardwyn Secondary School at Aberystwyth. Mr Lewis Evans then proceeded to University College of Aberystwyth. He had a distinguished university career, obtaining his B.A. (London), …

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