From The Archives
A full list of news articles from our news archive. Many thanks to Fay Swain who has shared her research for the Gelligaer Historical Society book "Bargoed & Gilfach a Local History".
Sources include the Bargoed Journal and Rhymney Valley Express.
Saturday 1 January 1938
This article we think appeared in the Western Mail in 1968 and confirms that Bargoed Chamber of Trade was relaunched in 1936.
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Saturday 12 December 1914
President E D Price, Secretary E Phillips and Treasurer S Winstone, Vice Presidents Rev D Leyshon Evans CC, Iorwerth Clark (Accountant) and W Ebsworth (Solicitor).
The officers for the ensuing years were elected -- Evan Isaac Phillips elected President, Secretary and Treasurer reelected.
Vice Presidents W J Davies, H Evans and G Davies
Apart from the elections the other business reported was:-
1. objections of some traders (not the grocers) to closing hours proposed by Gelligaer Urban District Council.
2. possibility of recognition of Edward Lewis -- retired after 24 years Postmaster -- to be put on agenda for next meeting.
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Wednesday 31 December 1913
The Bargoed Journal was a weekly newspaper.
Copies for the years 1909 - 1913 and 1915 - 1917 are held at the Research Centre, Winding House, New Tredegar and at the National Library of Wales Aberystwyth.
See previous News for 1911 & 1912 entries
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Tuesday 31 December 1912
The Bargoed Journal was a weekly newspaper.
Copies for the years 1909 - 1913 and 1915 - 1917 are held at the Research Centre, Winding House, New Tredegar and at the National Library of Wales Aberystwyth.
See previous News for 1911 entries
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