Alderman Davies’s Charity. In 1719 Alderman John Davies, former portreeve, or mayor, of the town of Neath, provided £200 in his will for the provision of education for poor children in Neath. This would eventually lead to the opening in 1858 in Neath of the school named after him.

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    • GB 3167 NAS Z 16/3/hub
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    • English

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