Villagers' stories

The social history of St Hilary - all within living memory - and insights into village life and the development of the village

William Davies - The village hedge artist (1974)
The bellringers of St Hilary (and the bells)
Phil Dobson, Ffynnon Wen: 1977 to 1979
A poem about the village in 1962 by Kay Lloyd
The Story of Elgiva and Alan Thomas: Morawelon
Caroline Arnold's (nee Vaughan) Story: 1950s and 1960s
Ralph and Mary Thomas' story
Walk and Talk – The Ramblings of Six Unsung Heroines of the Village
St Hilary Lockdown scrolls - Monica Dennis
Graham and Rae Kitchen: Village house builders
Sian Deal: Gweled-y-Glyn
Johnnie Clay - England Cricketer
Christine Frederick, Rose Cottage: Memories of the 1950s
St Hilary Playgroup: 1989-1991
Ray and Ivy's 60th Wedding Anniversary (1999)
An Olympic athlete in the village
Brigadier Bill Strong: an outstanding staff officer
Ochiltree (formerly Wendy Cottage)
Days in the life of St Hilary
Maud Jenkins' story
The story of Oscar Ackerman of Little Hall Cottage
The Pope Family
Muriel and John Coggins' 60th wedding anniversary
Jeannie Griffiths' 90th birthday party
Cyril Giffiths - the village newspaper boy (man)
The history of Ffynnon Wen (and West House)
Bill Strong in the “Trouble Spots of the World”
Bill Beaumont - Speaker's Secretary
Bill & Gill Clay’s Story of St Hilary Village Life: 1938 to today
Eldon Phillips
Memories of the Village Hall
St Hilary Foragers Produce Markets