Monday 24 October 2016

Gwynoro’s life story video 6 – Home life early 1950’s.

How did he learn English?

First TV and First Car

The first TV in the village bought after his mother's father received compensation from an accident in the mine in Blaenhirwaun Colliery.

Describes how his grandfather's illness developed and worsened.

Then the purchase of a Bush 12" Black and White TV.


Describes the Coronation and FA Cup Final - Stanley Mathews Final - on TV.

His father's first car bought in 1954/5. It was a 1936 Morris 8.


Passed his driving test in the car when possibly he should not have done so.