Ystradgynlais & District

History and Heritage

Interesting Lives Ystradgynlais (2)

Interesting Lives from Y Gurnosydd is a selection of local people whose deeds were highlighted in Y Gurnosydd, the school magazine for Gurnos School, in the late 1940s.

They include a prominent local councillor of the time, and a focus on several local musicians of note.

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From the December 1948 quarterly issue of Y Gurnosydd came an article on Councillor Phillip Lewis, interviewed by third-former Gordon Jenkins.

From the Summer 1949 quarterly issue of Y Gurnosydd came an article on D H Rowlands, a musician of note from the local area.

Also from the Summer 1949 issue of Y Gurnosydd came an article on Emlyn Morgan, a musician whose fame was current at the time the magazine was written.

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