Wedding of Marian Phillips and John Henry Jones at Bethesda Welsh Baptist Chapel, Swansea on September 6, 1941
Back row, standing:
Rev W.P.Thomas (Beulah, Cwmtwrch); Rev D.H. Thomas (Wesleyan Methodist, Pontardulais;) Haydn Williams (best man); John Henry Jones; Marian Phillips; Gwilym Phillips; Rev S.J. Leeke (Bethesda, Swansea) Edmor Phillips; Rev Môn Williams (Siloam, Brynaman)
seated:
Jane Griffith Jones May Phillips bridesmaid: Wenona Phillips (bride’s sister)
Taken by H.A. Chapman, Swansea. Their studio was destroyed by enemy action in February 1942.
Lantern slide. Showing the Island of Elephantine. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. The notes from his lecture read 'Here we have the Island of Elephantine which extends for about a mile and a half...One of the most recent finds in recent years was made in 1907. Immediately behind the rest house a chamber was discovered in which were several small stone sarcophagi and on opening they were found to contain the mummies of the sacred rams of Khnum of the Ptolemaic Period....'. This view is similar to EC1750.
Lantern slide. Showing a village in Nubia. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. The notes from his lecture read 'This is the Bishereen Arab camp at Nubia between Assouan and Philae. It gives one a good idea of the type of dwellings that are to be seen throughout Egypt in most of the villages...'
Photograph of a remarkable portrait of Frank Llewellyn Jones,
commissioned by his colleagues in the Physics Department upon his appointment as College Principal [35].
Recorded memoirs of William Henry Williams. Discusses his activities as secretary of the Canteen Committee in Porthcawl during the 1921 lockout and the support provided by local businesses.
Recorded memoirs of William Henry Williams. Discusses his activities as secretary of the Canteen Committee in Porthcawl during the 1921 lockout and the support provided by local businesses.
Lantern slide. Showing the Ramesseum on the West Bank at Thebes. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. The notes from his lecture read 'The Queens Court in the temple of Rameses'. This temple was built Rameses III.' This temple was built by Ramasses II as a mortuary temple. Similar view to EC1712.
Watercolour of 'Marino', the house built for Edward King and his wife, Jane Morris in 1784 by William Jarnegan (1750/1-1836). The original structure the Abbey Building at Swansea University is based on.
Jersey, Sydney Rugby Union. Blue with gold collar and thin gold double hoop. Sydney RU badge on breast on white shield. No 18 in gold on back. Swansea v Sydney RU at St Helen's 21st March 1984. Presented to swansea RFC by SRU Tour Manager Mr Andrew J Conway.