Abertillery History

Clyn Mawr Hotel Skittles Team – Clyn “B” Knockout Winners and League Runners Up 1974-1975. Standing – C. Edwards; J. Bevan; J. Beddis; Mel Smith; Mal Smith and C. Chapman: Seated – D. Crowley; W. Adams; P. Davies; D. Poole and F. Cecil: Copyright unknown: Photographs kindly supplied by Alan and Jeanette Ford, Dai and Zoe Clease.

Clyn Mawr Hotel Skittles Team – Clyn “A” League Winners and Knockout Runners Up 1974-1975. Standing – K. Robbins; J. Beddis; K. Martin; W. Hughes: L. Martin; H. Pitt and B. Venn: Seated – G. Carpenter; E. Bevan; B. Paul; B. Beattie and A. Pitt: Copyright unknown: Photographs kindly supplied by Alan and Jeanette Ford, Dai and Zoe Clease.

Clyn Mawr Hotel Skittles Team – Clyn “A” Knockout Winners 1975-1976. Standing – B. Beattie; J. Beddis; H. Pitt; W. Hughes and B. Beattie: Seated – A. Pitt; M. Wickett; G. Carpenter (Captain); E. Bevan and M. Crowley: Copyright unknown: Photographs kindly supplied by Alan and Jeanette Ford, Dai and Zoe Clease.

Clyn Mawr Hotel Skittles Team – Clyn “B” League Winners and Knockout Runners Up 1975-1976. Standing – D. Poole; F. Cecil; M. Sheen; C. Edwards; M. Hughes and C. Chapman: Seated – D. Crowley; Mel Smith; Mal Smith (Captain); E. Edwards and W. Collier: Copyright unknown: Photographs kindly supplied by Alan and Jeanette Ford, Dai and Zoe Clease.

Clyn Mawr Hotel Team – Clyn “A” Winners of the O.A.P. Cup 1977. Standing – B. Beattie; W. Hughes; Mel Smith; G. Carpenter; B. Venn and C. Chapman: Seated – E. Bevan; M. Wickett; Mal Smith and C. Edwards: Copyright unknown: Photographs kindly supplied by Alan and Jeanette Ford, Dai and Zoe Clease.

Clyn Mawr Hotel Skittle Team – Clyn “B” League Winners 1978-1979. W. Hughes (Captain); R. Haycock; C. Edwards; Mel Smith; M. Wickett; E. Bevan; F. Cecil; Mal Smith; J. Warfield; S. Hughes; H. Thomas; Mrs K. Hughes and G. Carpenter: Copyright unknown: Photographs kindly supplied by Alan and Jeanette Ford, Dai and Zoe Clease.

Clyn Mawr Hotel Team – Clyn “B” Brian Venn Winners 1979-1980. Mal Smith; W. Hughes; G. Carpenter; S. Hughes and Mel Smith (Captain): Copyright unknown: Photographs kindly supplied by Alan and Jeanette Ford, Dai and Zoe Clease.

Clyn Mawr Hotel Skittle Team – Clyn “B” League Winners 1983-1984. Standing – J. Meredith; Mal Smith; Mel Smith; R. Haycock and G. Carpenter: Seated – C. Edwards; E. Bevan; W. Hughes (Captain); R. Smith and C. Chapman: Copyright unknown: Photographs kindly supplied by Alan and Jeanette Ford, Dai and Zoe Clease.

Clyn Mawr Hotel Team – League Winners 1987-1988. Standing – W. Hughes; G. Hucker; D. Paul; S. Hughes; J. Meredith; A. Cornwall and Mel Smith: Seated – Mal Smith; R. Smith and J. Donaldson: Copyright unknown: Photographs kindly supplied by Alan and Jeanette Ford, Dai and Zoe Clease.

Mr John Lancaster MP, Coal and Ironmaster 1816-1884. Mr John Lancaster (as seen left) was born 19th of September 1816, at Prestwich, Lancashire England. Miss Euphemia Gibson. In November 1841, Mr John Lancaster married Miss Euphemia Gibson of Johnston, Glasgow, Scotland. Later, John and Euphemia and family lived at Ince, Lancashire, England. Their children are listed below – Mr John …