Category: Groups
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Visit to Mione Garden on 29th May 2024
A beautiful garden with stunning views. After, tea and cake in their garden room and on the patio. Read more
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Art group trip to Court Robert
On May 21st members of the group spent a delightful afternoon at Court Robert Raglan. Run by professional artist Alex Brown and sculptor Christine Baxter, the group was treated to tours of studios and galleries where completed artwork and sculpture as well as work in progress were on display. Afternoon tea in the wonderful garden Read more
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Visit to Bryngwyn Manor Gardens - 8th May 2024
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May Headstone - Major T L Lawrence, Dr Evan Parry, Louisa and Anna Pyne
Major Lawrence, a retired Major/farmer lived at Duffryn Mawr, Lower Common, Gilwern (now a wedding venue) and Dr Evan Parry a GP/Surgeon lived at Ivy Towers and Pen y Dre, Crickhowell. Dr Parry's wife Louisa and his sister Anna are also interred here. Two families linked by marriage. Read more
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Reading our stories at Penpergwm House
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Visit to Brobury House Gardens - 25th April 2024
We all had a good day after an interesting drive up through the Golden Valley and then lunch at their Cafe on arrival. Read more
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Display of art work for AGM 2024
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April Headstone - Anne, Solomon & Maria Chilton
This grave is an example of a family who were not born in this area, (Anne was born in London and Chilton in Shropshire) but undoubtedly moved here for work. Solomon was a mine agent/contractor and clearly became proactive in local affairs in his later years being elected to the Board of Health and other Read more
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SHORT STORY COMPETITION
Open to ALL members of Gilwern u3a (except the Creative Writing Group!) TITLE: “The Best or Worst Day of my life” Read more
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2024 Visits