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Flint National Eisteddfod, 1969

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Flint National Eisteddfod, 1969
Images 1 - 30: Background of the Flint National Eisteddfod, 1969
Images 31 - 35: Flower dance girls practicing
Images 36: Background of the Flint National Eisteddfod, 1969
Images 37 - 49: Flint National Eisteddfod, 1969
Images 50 - 54: Armon Ellis. Chair of the Eisteddfod's Administrative Committee
Images 55 - 58: The Reverend Aeron Davies, Aberdare, a minister with the only Welsh chapel in Chicago, that is Hebren, Presbetarian United Church. Seen here with his wife, from Canada. Picture taken on the Eisteddfod field.
Image 59: Cynan on stage at the Flint Eisteddfod.
Images 60 - 64: Leading Prince Charles at the Flint Eisteddfod. The photograph printed [in Y CYmro] is not seen here.
Images 65 - 71: Flint National Eisteddfod, 1969
Image 72: Leah Owen
Images 73 - 75: Flint National Eisteddfod, 1969
Images 76 - 77: The literature tent was overflowing for the Ymryson y Beirdd on Thursday, Desmond Healy and W D Williams on the stage.
Images 78 - 81: Flint National Eisteddfod, 1969
Images 82 - 83: Ordained at the Gorsedd on Thursday - Enid Thomas, Flint, Buddug Lloyd Roberts, Cricieth, Irma Hughes de Jones, Y Gaiman, Patagonia, and Myra Jones, Llangefni.
Images 84 - 88:Flint National Eisteddfod, 1969
Images 89 - 93: The literature tent was overflowing for the Ymryson y Beirdd on Thursday, Desmond Healy and W. D. Williams are on stage.
Images 94 - 95: Flint National Eisteddfod, 1969
Images 96 - 97: The new Archdruid, Tilsli, with four ordained in the Gorsedd on Thursday Goronwy Prys Jones, Mansell Williams, I. B. Griffith, and Gruffydd Parry.
Images 98 - 109: Flint National Eisteddfod, 1969
Image 110: Flint National Eisteddfod, 1970
Image 111: Crowning ceremony, Flint National Eisteddfod, 1969. Dafydd Rowlands from Pontardawe, a lecturer in the Welsh Department at Trinity College, Carmarthen, and winner of the Crown at the Flint National Eisteddfod.
Image 112: Crowning ceremony, Flint National Eisteddfod, 1969. Dafydd Rowlands from Pontardawe, a lecturer in the Welsh Department at Trinity College, Carmarthen, and winner of the Crown at the Flint National Eisteddfod.
Images 113 - 116: Crowning ceremony, Flint National Eisteddfod, 1969.
Images 117 - 137: Crowning ceremony, Flint National Eisteddfod, 1969. Dafydd Rowlands from Pontardawe, a lecturer in the Welsh Department at Trinity College, Carmarthen, and winner of the Crown at the Flint National Eisteddfod.
Image 159: Crowning ceremony, Flint National Eisteddfod, 1969
Images 160 - 162: Crowning ceremony, Flint National Eisteddfod, 1969. John Gwilym Jones, Bangor, giving the adjudication for the Crown, possibly.
Images 163 - 168: "Y Llys, Y Cyngor, and the Gorsedd. Ernest Roberts explaining the Eisteddfod's administrative arrangements to Ioan Roberts." He has been Sectretary for the Eisteddfod Llys since 1943.
Images 169 - 201: Winner of the Chair at Flint National Eisteddfod, James Nicholas, Boncath, Sir Benfro.

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