BBC Homepage Wales Home BBC Local North West Wales Things to do People & Places Nature & Outdoors History Religion & Ethics Arts & Culture Music TV & Radio Local BBC Sites News Sport Weather Travel Neighbouring Sites Mid Wales North East Wales Related BBC Sites Wales Cymru Gogledd Orllewin Old photos Last updated: 09 February 2007 A postcard showing the Sychnant Pass, sent in by Edna Austin. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 If you have old pictures of the Penmaenmawr area which you would like to include on this page, please get in touch. more from this section Penmaenmawr A bright future A stroll round the shops Anne Forrest remembers Ask a local Old photos Out and about People and places Pub crawl to the past Putting Pen to paper Talking Points Wartime memories Author Beryl Williams Race equality centre Hall of Fame: Cynan Drive-through volcano Travel: A55 webcams Travel: Train times Useful links interact Tell us about a web page Found a web page we should know about? Send us the details. Email A Friend 29 February 2012 Accessibility help Text only This document is a snapshot of content from a discontinued BBC website, originally published between 2002-2011. It has been made available for archival & research purposes only. Please see the foot of this document for Archive Terms of Use.
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Old photosLast updated: 09 February 2007
A postcard showing the Sychnant Pass, sent in by Edna
Austin.
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If you have old pictures of the Penmaenmawr area which youwould like to include on this page, please get in touch.
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PenmaenmawrA bright futureA stroll round the shopsAnne Forrest remembersAsk a localOld photosOut and aboutPeople and placesPub crawl to the pastPutting Pen to paperTalking PointsWartime memories
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The Sychnant Pass, with nuns walking along the road.
Postcard provided by Edna Austin.
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News hoardings outside a Penmaenmawr shop,announcing the death of Lord Gladstone. Picture
provided by Jack Davies.1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
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Old photosLast updated: 09 February 2007
Penmaenmawr Silver Band: photo provided by Jack
Davies.
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Old photosLast updated: 09 February 2007
Penmaenmawr Silver Band: photo provided by Jack
Davies.
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Carriages wend their way down Sychnant Pass: photo
provided by Lorna Jones.
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Local Guides: photo provided by Lorna Jones, fourth
from right.
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Capelulo School: photo provided by Lorna Jones.
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A photo of Penmaenmawr High Street in 1902, sent in
by Russell Ayres, with Dave Bathers sixth from the left.
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Old photosLast updated: 09 February 2007
Julie Jones from Holywell submitted this photo of an
ancestor, David Alun Bryan, who owned shops inPenmaenmawr and was High Sheriff of Caernarfonshire
in 1948.1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
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Margaret Goodwin sent us this photo of the Pen MorrisDancers around 1952/3, including her sister Sallie. Shesaid: 'They used to skip the length of the village withthe band accompanying them and then entertain the
visitors on the prom for another hour.'1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
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Old photosLast updated: 09 February 2007
Edward Hughes from Hampshire, who was brought up inPenmaenmawr, submitted this view looking back from afootpath to the Druids Circle, showing quarry workings
at Bell Yard, the jetty and Puffin Island beyond.1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
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Old photosLast updated: 09 February 2007
Another photo from Edward Hughes, this time 1st
Penmaenmawr Scouts at a camp in Eirianws Farm, nearRowen in the Conwy Valley in the 1950s.
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Old photosLast updated: 09 February 2007
The Druids' Circle, taken in the late 1950s, by Edward
Hughes
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Rob Sykes from Australia asks whether anyone canidentify this photo he found among family albums.
'Some of my ancestors lived at Penmaenmawr, MenaiBridge and Pensychnant,' he says.
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