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National Eisteddfod of Wales 1952, Aberystwyth

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National Eisteddfod of Wales 1952, Aberystwyth
Image 1: Madame L Myfanwy Mayers, representative from Capte Town Welsh Society, South Africa, who donated the Chair to the Eisteddfod, on stage with --
Image 2: Madame L Myfanwy Mayers, Cape Town, South Africa, on the stage.
Image 3: Madame L Myfanwy Mayers, Cape Town, South Africa, on the stage, with the Town Clerk and Aberystwyth Mayor, and the chair, donated by Cape Town Welsh Society.
Image 4: Ann Griffiths, harpist.
Image 5: Mr T J Jones, Ty'r Ysgol, Llandysul and family enjoying a picnic on the grass.
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Images 9 - 11: Three judges for the crown competition, David Jones, W J Gruffydd, and Euros Bowen.
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Image 14: Eleri Owen (5�) from King's Cross, London in the rain.
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Image 18: Meirion Williams, the famous composer, in the heavy rain on Wednesday morning.
Image 19: Mr John Griffith Jones, previously from Dolwyddelan, now from Utica, the United States of America.
Image 20: Myfanwy Shewring, Vancouver.
Image 21: Evan Edwards, Oakland, California.
Image 22: Ethel Wilman, New Zeland. (Vice-President of New Zeland)
Image 23: Esther Hetti Jones, Pakistan.
Image 24: Rachel Ann Jones, Auckland, New Zeland.
Image 25: Ellen Webber, Auckland, New Zeland.
Image 26: Mr W Hammer and his wife, Canada.
Image 27: Wales and the World representatives from America on the stage.
Image 28: Mrs Nora G(?)ittens, Detroit, United States of America.
Image 29: Professor John Hughes, Montreal, Mrs Hughes and Dr Morgan Watkin, Cardiff.
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Image 32: Top table at the Wales and the World tea . From left to right W J Hughes, (chair); Professor and Mrs John Hughes (Montreal); W J Gruffydd; Elfed and his wife, D T Thomas and Cynan
Image 33: W J Gruffydd and the new Medal
Image 34: J Lewis, Toronto, Canada.

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