The Gowertonian Society, (Old Boys Association of the former Boys' Grammar School, Gowerton) Records

This material is held atWest Glamorgan Archive Service

Reference
- GB 216 D/D GS
Dates of Creation
- 1948-1996
Name of Creator
- The Gowertonian Society, (Old Boys Association of the former Boys' Grammar School, Gowerton)
Language of Material
- English
Physical Description
- 1 box

Scope and Content

Minute Books, Correspondence, Printed Material, Photographs, Audio Tape

Administrative / Biographical History

The Society was established in 1904, providing a network for former pupils of Gowerton School. Their main aims are to actively further the welfare of the school, as well as maintaining interest amongst former pupils.

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All records received by the West Glamorgan Archive Service have been retained

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Archive Record|Table of contents

The Gowertonian Society, (Old Boys Association of the former Boys' Grammar School, Gowerton) RecordsD/D GS

Constitution of the Gowertonian Society (Old Boys Branch)D/D GS 1

Minute bookD/D GS 2/1a

Minute book (AGM and Executive Committee)D/D GS 2/1b

Minute bookD/D GS 2/2

Record book containing names of former pupils killed in action during World War II. Includes programme for the unveiling ceremony of the Old Gowertonians War memorial 4 July 1953.D/D GS 3a

Correspondence, accounts, photograph and memorabilia relating to the Gowertonians Memorial Fund.D/D GS 3b

Copy declaration of trust between (i) trustees of the Old Gowertonians and (ii) Lloyds Bank Ltd concerning the Old Gowertonians Memorial Fund (relates to 3 above).D/D GS 4

The Gowertonian: special edition on the diamond jubilee of the schoolD/D GS 5

The GowertonianD/D GS 6

The Gowertonian: special edition on the school centenaryD/D GS 7

Gowerton School: 100 years of music: programme for concert at Brangwyn Hall, SwanseaD/D GS 8

Miscellaneous newscuttings concerning the school and its pupils, together with other ephemera. Includes designs for a commemorative plate.D/D GS 9a

Files containing material relating to the association, including correspondence, programmes of events, invitations to annual dinners, membership cards and press cuttings.D/D GS 9b-d

Envelope of correspondence concerning the annual dinner.D/D GS 9e

School class photographs.D/D GS 10/1-2

Photographs taken at ceremony to mark the issuing of a school commemorative plate.D/D GS 11/1-5

Oral History collection: Miss Angharad White (born 1881, Pontarddulais) interviewed by Owen J. Hughes, Mr Morin Davies and John S. Davies about Schooldays at Gowerton Secondary School 1896-1900.D/D GS 12