Ynyshir, And Porth c.1965
Photo ref: Y33012
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A Selection of Memories from Ynyshir

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Ynyshir

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I was evacuated to Ynyshir during the last war. My two sisters and I were looked after by the wonderful Gladys ,William and son Royston Rowley family at 11 Wind Street. Could not have wished for a lovelier family. I went to the local school and attended the Methodist Church regularly. Remember sheep waking down the mountain, crossing railway at bottom of Wind Street and walking freely along the roads. Used to walk up ...see more