Thank you Rest Home for all your years of care. 1878-2013
December 1913
It is rumoured that the Porthcawl portion of the Blundell Estate will be opened out between the Pavilion end of Victoria Ave and Lock’s Common Road. (The original Pavilion was in Highfield Avenue) ·
The Misses Garsed gave a Christmas fancy dress party to their pupils at Moorlands (Girl) School last week. ·
We regret to announce the death of Mr Charles Wicher , who kept the shop on the Ballast Tips at the head of Sandy Bay. (Fairground today) ·
The Swansea train was so late, last Thursday, that on it’s arrival it was met with indescribable excitement and enthusiasm. ·
In their appeal for members in the Y.M.C.A Bazaar programme, they say “The Y.M.C.A will help to keep you outside the door opposite.” ·
The high winds last Wednesday led to one shop in John Street being blown in and more than one person being blown down. ·
The Porthcawl Band now number 15 and are making real progress and should be encouraged. ·
If the Welsh Union had encouraged the Porthcawl Rugby Club when they were at the height of their career by giving them a few pounds, we would have a first class team in this town today. ·
It is evident that we will be sure of a jolly time this Christmas at Porthcawl. Music, football, carol singers, Mari Llwyd, fruit and our office boy adds “Beer mister!”
