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Robert Clive Adlam John Ashley Alan S. Blackman Philip A. Bureau Michael Burford Anthony Christopher James Christopher David L. Coombs Vivian Cooper Richard H. Coulthurst John H. Cunnick Charles David Lester D. Davies Martin H. Davies Martin J. Davies Stewart J. Davies Ian Duncan Richard Edwards Allen England Charles S. Evans Richard J. Evans

Rosslyn Evans Thomas G. Evans D. Robert Fowler William M.K. Gabbett Roger D. Goss Donald J. Hacker David R. Harris Robert M. Havard John N. Hopkins Roger Ellis Humphreys Michael H. Hussey Russell G. D. James William Barrie Jenkins Christopher D.H. Jones Gareth W. Jones Peter Alan Jones P. Arlan Jones Terence Keith Jones Robert Knock Stephen Richards Lewis Peter A.H. Lipscombe

Richard Llewellyn Garfield Loung Colin Morgan Ivor Lewis Morris Colin Moseley Michael J. Neads David M. Olden Michael E. Peake Huw R. Phillips D. Wayne Powell Philip V. Rees John Richards Jeffrey Lynn Rogers John R. Samuel Gabriel Servini Martyn R. Smith Stuart D. Summerhayes Vivian Weekes Alun Melvyn Wilcox Keith Williams Paul Wyatt

The group of pupils below also entered the school in the autumn of 1958 from other secondary schools, or rejoined the school after leaving previously. They joined various year groups at ABGS according to their age.

John R. Oakley Patrick C. Oakley Graham Bevan Raymond Chaney Brian Howells John James Anthony Lewis Randall Mathieson Aubrey B. Mayhin

Colin David Morgan Graham J. Wright David Graham Bevan John O. Griffiths David B. Lambert Kenneth E. Reynolds Nigel J. Hayes Frederick C. Bladon

This last group consists of pupils who entered the school in the spring or summer terms of 1958 from other secondary schools. They joined various year groups at ABGS according to their age.

Hugh Llewellyn Clatworthy David E. D. Murphy Philip D. Price*

Eric M. Riden Alan D. Evans

* Philip David Price started in Form 1A at ABGS at the beginning of the summer term 1958. His family had arrived in Aberdare from Carmarthen where Philip attended Queen Elizabeth Grammar School.
Following the departure of T.R. James in December 1957, Philip’s father David W. Price commenced his duties as head of the mathematics department shortly after Philip arrived. Tragically, on 5th September 1958 Philip was killed in a road accident.
His father stayed in post at ABGS until 1972. His mother Mrs Elizabeth Price, lectured on the pre-nursing course at the Aberdare College of Further Education.
Philip had two sisters: Mary Christine Price and Eleanor Jean Price. Christine followed in her father’s footsteps gaining at A level in 1961, a distinction in pure maths, with other passes in applied maths and physics. The younger sister, Jean, gained the senior open scholarship to study Biology at UCW Aberystwyth in 1967. She studied Chemistry, Botany and Zoology at A level gaining As in the biological subjects.

 

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