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Weekly Quiz - 16/5/25 - Answers
Question One What is the name for a shape with eight straight sides? Answer: Octagon Question Two Clue Number One Known as the Emerald City. Clue Number Two In the late 1980s, Nirvana established itself as part of the city’s grunge scene. Clue Number Three In 1961 the city constructed the Space Needle observation tower. Read the clues. What is the name of this U.S. city? Answer:…

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Weekly Quiz - 16/5/25
The Weekly Quiz Click on the right answer and it will appear in GREEN. If your choice pops up in RED the answer is incorrect. Good luck! Question One What is the name for a shape with eight straight sides? Octagon Nonagon Heptagon Hexagon Question Two Clue Number One Known as the Emerald City. Clue Number Two In the late 1980s, Nirvana established itself as part of the city’s grunge…

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Amman Valley Comprehensive School 6th Form Photos 1986 and 1987
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School Reunion at the Cottage Inn - 10th May 2025
Amman Valley Comprehensive School (Form 5 – 1985) reunion at the Cottage Inn, Ammanford om Saturday 10th May 2025.

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Weekly Quiz - 9/5/25 - Answers
Question One Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey served as Prime Minister for which party? Answer: Whig Question Two Event One Emperor Hirohito dies; his son Akihito is enthroned as the 125th Emperor of Japan. Event Two Liverpool beat Everton 3-2 after extra time in the F.A. Cup Final. Event Three A violent military crackdown takes place on pro-democracy protesters in Tiananmen Square, Beijing,…

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Weekly Quiz - 9/5/25
The Weekly Quiz Click on the right answer and it will appear in GREEN. If your choice pops up in RED the answer is incorrect. Good luck! Question One Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey served as Prime Minister for which party? Whig Liberal Labour Conservative Question Two Event One Emperor Hirohito dies; his son Akihito is enthroned as the 125th Emperor of Japan. Event Two Liverpool beat Everton…

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Tirbach Trainees 1958
This is a photo of Tirbach Colliery Coal Mine, Ystalyfera in 1958. This was a training facility for trainee miners. Many of the new miners from the Ammanford area left school at 15 to start work in the mining industry.

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Weekly Quiz - 2/5/25 - Answers
Question One A Francophile is a lover of the culture of which country? Answer: France Question Two Clue Number One Became a city in 2002. Clue Number Two Hosted the National Eisteddfod of Wales in 1897, 1988 and 2004. Clue Number Three Telephone area code is 01633. Read the clues. What is the name of this Welsh city? Answer: Newport Question Three What is the name of this…

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Weekly Quiz - 2/5/25
The Weekly Quiz Click on the right answer and it will appear in GREEN. If your choice pops up in RED the answer is incorrect. Good luck! Question One A Francophile is a lover of the culture of which country? France Germany Finland Sweden Question Two Clue Number One Became a city in 2002. Clue Number Two Hosted the National Eisteddfod of Wales in 1897, 1988 and 2004. Clue Number…

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Coronation Party 1953 Siloam Chapel, Betws, Ammanford
This is a photo in 1953 of a party at Siloam Chapel, Betws, Ammanford to celebrate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Process Colour Image from Black and White Original

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Party in Betws Rugby 1969
This is a photo from 1969 in Betws Rugby Club. The party was for my uncle (Emlyn Jones) as his family were emigrating to Australia. The Jones family missed Wales and returned back home in 1972. Process Colour Image from Black and White Original

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Weekly Quiz - 25/4/25 - Answers
Question One How many characters are there in the Russian alphabet? Answer: 33 Question Two Clue Number One This Scottish city’s nickname is ‘The Granite City’. Clue Number Two The city’s football team won the European Cup Winners’ Cup in 1983. Clue Number Three Telephone area code is 01224. Read the clues. What is the name of this Scottish city? Answer: Aberdeen Question Three What is…

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Weekly Quiz - 25/4/25
The Weekly Quiz Click on the right answer and it will appear in GREEN. If your choice pops up in RED the answer is incorrect. Good luck! Question One How many characters are there in the Russian alphabet? 33 24 54 12 Question Two Clue Number One This Scottish city’s nickname is ‘The Granite City’. Clue Number Two The city’s football team won the European Cup Winners’ Cup in 1983. Clue…

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Weekly Quiz - 18/4/25 - Answers
Question One Former English cricketer Eoin Morgan was born and brought up in which country? Answer: Ireland Question Two Clue Number One Born in 1933 Swansea, Wales, U.K. Clue Number Two Elected Member of Parliament for Tavistock in 1966. Clue Number Three Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1995 to 1997. Read the clues. What is the name of this politician? Answer: Michael…

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Weekly Quiz - 18/4/25
The Weekly Quiz Click on the right answer and it will appear in GREEN. If your choice pops up in RED the answer is incorrect. Good luck! Question One Former English cricketer Eoin Morgan was born and brought up in which country? Ireland South Africa New Zealand India Question Two Clue Number One Born in 1933 Swansea, Wales, U.K. Clue Number Two Elected Member of Parliament for Tavistock…

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Weekly Quiz - 11/4/25 - Answers
Question One Which part of the body is affected by encephalitis? Answer: Brain Question Two Clue Number One Born in 1968 Dallas, Texas, U.S. Clue Number Two Starred as John Beckwith in the 2005 film ‘The Wedding Crashers’. Clue Number Three Does the voice of Lightning McQueen in the Cars movies. Read the clues. What is the name of this actor and comedian? Answer: Owen Wilson Question…

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Weekly Quiz - 11/4/25
The Weekly Quiz Click on the right answer and it will appear in GREEN. If your choice pops up in RED the answer is incorrect. Good luck! Question One Which part of the body is affected by encephalitis? Brain Heart Liver Lung Question Two Clue Number One Born in 1968 Dallas, Texas, U.S. Clue Number Two Starred as John Beckwith in the 2005 film ‘The Wedding Crashers’. Clue Number…

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