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