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Some early photos
A collection of links to some ABGS photos in the Rhondda-Cynon-Taff Photo Archive.

Church and Chapel Services in 1896
A list of what the school pupil might attend on Sundays

A nostalgic walk along High Street from St. Johns Church, down Canon St and then Commercial St
Set in 1926, but written retrospectively by David Walter Morris who started at ABCS in September 1924

Cynon Valley students at U.C. Aberystwyth, 1930-31

The 1942 St David's Day Essay Competition Winner - Alwyn Davies

Brian Lendon Berry's memories of his family and Aberdare in the late 1940s

The Duffryn Aman St Johns Ambulance Cadet Section 1957

‘Am y Gore’ Radio Quiz, 1960
Details of a radio quiz with a combined Aberdare GS team

The Robertstown engine shed
The engine shed at the bottom of Tudor Terrace

Aberdare during our schooldays
A variety of items of memorabilia from the 60s

Distant views of The Robertstown Playing Field in 1973
Two photographs from Dylan Morgan

Planting of the Centenary Tree, September 1996
Photographs of the ceremony when a tree was planted by Mr Tom Evans to celebrate the centenary

"School Time" - a reflective account of school life by Dylan Morgan
Dylan writes about the life, aspirations and the education of schoolboys at the Trecynon School