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Aberdare Boys’ Grammar SchoolThe Teachers |
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The Eight Headmasters: 1896–1978
J. Wallis Dodgson, staff member 1896–1903
E Ogwen Williams - staff member 1898–1932
Staff Farewell to Headmaster W. Jenkyn Thomas - Press Report, 1905
Aubrey Roberts - staff member 1906–1945
written by his grandson Gwilym Roberts
Teachers 1906
from Geoffrey Evans
Previously published in the Aberdarian
Caricatures of W. Charlton Cox & E. Ogwen
Williams, from The Merthyr Express, 1910
from Geoffrey Evans
Teachers circa 1913
From the Jubilee Booklet
Staff supervision duties listed by the
Headmaster, 1915–16
from School Archives
Teachers 1922
From RCT Photo Archive
Teachers 1923
from Roger Excell
Harold Ivor James, staff member 1930–1949 new
Teachers 1936
from Bob Jones
Teachers circa 1939
RCT Libraries Photo Archive
Teachers 1930s
from John Bowen
Katie Davies (Biology) 1942–1945
a retrospective tribute from Lyndon Harries
Teachers 1952
from Jennie Williams
Teachers 1957
from John Bowen
Jack Bowen, staff member 1918 – 1958
Mr Excell’s last appearance as a rugby
referee, 1958
from Roger Excell
Mr Warren’s farewell to E.J. Excell & J.T.
Bowen in assembly, July 1958
from Roger Excell
Charles Morris and Tom Evans in the Staff
Room, circa mid-1960s
from Gwyn Evans
Gwilym Williams and Tom Evans at a staff dinner, circa mid-1960s
from Gwyn Evans
Garfield Griffiths, staff member 1949–64
Garfield Griffiths’ emigration
Article from the Aberdare Leader
Teachers late 1960s
from Mr and Mrs David Phelps
E.J. Excell and Art
Roger Excell
An article about Mrs Jennie Williams,
School Secretary, 28 years after her appointment
a press cutting from School Archives
Teachers circa 1970
from Mr and Mrs Ken Griffiths
Mr Warren’s retirement 1970
from Jennie Williams
Teachers 1972
from Jennie Williams and David Phelps
Presentation 1980
Photograph of the presentation to Jennie Williams, school secretary
for 40 years
Les Venn’s & Jennie Williams’ retirement
1981
An article from the Aberdare Leader
Gethin Evans’ retirement 1981
including an article from The Aberdarian
Biography of R. Ivor Parry
from ‘Old Aberdare’ Volume 3, 1984
Peter Protheroe’s ABCS Staff
Caricatures
circa 1989/90
Messrs Sims, Howells and Owen
circa 2000
Ken Griffiths
Short biographical notes
Revd Canon Alan J. Meats’ book signing
at Aberdare Library, October 2014