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Cheque presented to Llanelli Veterans Association
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The Llanelli Grammar School Old Boys and Graig Former Pupils Association have made a generous donation to help the Llanelli Veterans Association continue their work within the community. Presenting a cheque of £250 to Bob Thomas businessman George Parker MBE, formerly of Parker Plant Hire said that the veterans did incredibly good work within Llanelli […]
Read MoreLord Howard shares memories of 70 years since starting at the Llanelli Boy’s Grammar School
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Lord Howard of Lympne was the guest speaker at the Llanelli Boy’s Grammar School Old Boys and Graig Former Pupils Association Dinner on Friday (Oct 7). His talk consisted of memories and commentary on 70 years of his life since setting foot into the Grammar School as an eleven-year-old pupil. Lord Howard recalled many of […]
Read MoreLord Howard is guest Speaker at October Reunion
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Lord Michael Howard of Lympne CH QC KC was the guest speaker at the reunion yesterday evening, Friday, (Oct 7) at the Diplomat Hotel in Llanelli. Lord Howard made the journey down from London with his wife Lady Howard. The black tie dinner was well attended and Mr Paul Oram BBSc, MBA was the master […]
Read MoreFalklands 40th Anniversary Booklet
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VETERANS from the armed forces, serving members of the armed forces and cadets were present at the 40th Anniversary Commemoration of the Falklands War today, Saturday (June 24) in Llanelli. Civic dignitaries including Nia Griffith MP, The Vice Lord Lieutenant of Dyfed, David Mathias, Mayor of Llanelli Philip Warlow and Chairman of Carmarthenshire County Council […]
Read MoreAn interview with Lord Griffiths of Burry Port
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We conducted an interview with Lord Griffiths before he attended a lunch at the Diplomat Hotel. Lord Griffiths spoke about his work in Fiji, Ghana and Haiti. He also gave an insight into his work at the House of Lords. You can watch and listen to the interview here.
Read MoreLord Griffiths remembers the kindness of classmates and teachers
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Lord Griffiths of Burry Port gave a very interesting speech following a school reunion lunch at the Diplomat Hotel on the 1st of April. Using an old school photograph as a point of reference Lord Griffiths recalled the kindness of his classmates towards him as a young boy being brought up by his mother in […]
Read MoreThe Richie Benaud of Bowls
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An article in the Herald Sun documents the visit of one of our old boys to an event in Australia. The headline reads: Eminent BBC bowls commentator David Rhys Jones visits Karingal Bowls Club That individual is no other than David Rhys Jones. The article begins: The eminent BBC bowls commentator and London Times bowls columnist David […]
Read MoreAssociation members attend service for fallen, St Elli Parish Church, 11th Nov.2020.
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Members of the association today, Wednesday (Nov 11) attended a small service ( due to Covid restrictions ) at 11am on the 11th day of the 11th month to remember those who have fallen in war. This replicated a similar service by the whole School held Nov.7th 1946 ( see Military History below ) . […]
Read MorePublication and cost of school magazine from 1899, initially termly to 1939,twice yearly to 1953,annual thereafter.Cost,3d,6d,1/-, free from 1952!.
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The School Magazine was first published in 1899. The Editor stated that the purpose was to give the boys ”all school news of any interest & in fact be a chronicle of all school doings ” From 1899 to 1939 the magazine was produced for each term, so was sold Easter, Mid Summer and Xmas, […]
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