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Villagers' stories

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

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