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    1. Re: [MON] Identity of church in old photo
    2. Michael Thompson
    3. That's wonderful news John. We have such a great community here. On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 5:30 AM, John Ball <john@jlb2011.co.uk> wrote: > Dear Listers, > > You may be interested to know that thanks to Huw Walters, I have been able > to positively identify the Welsh church referred to in my message of 3rd > May. > The church is the Harris Memorial Chapel adjacent to Trefecca College near > Talgarth, Breconshire. The chapel was demolished some time ago. > I've since found an old postcard image showing the chapel - currently on my > website: > http://www.jlb2011.co.uk/harris-memorial-chapel.jpg > The postcard is on the online database (Coflein) of the Royal Commission on > Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales. > > Huw Walters provided me with a link to page of photos of Trefecca College: > http://freestgeorges.blogspot.co.uk/2009/07/coleg-trefeca.html > On the original photo, the building in front of the church is very > distinctive, and matches exactly the building shown in the sixth image on > the page of photos. The only difference is that the former doorway shown in > my old photo has been replaced by a large window. > > Thanks to everyone who tried to identify the church for me. > > Kind regards, > > > John > -------------------- > John Ball, Brecon, Mid-Wales, UK > E-mail: john@jlb2011.co.uk > Website: http://www.jlb2011.co.uk/ > > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Ball > Sent: Friday, May 03, 2013 7:55 PM > Subject: Identity of church in old photo > > Dear Listers, > > I wonder if you could help me identify a Welsh church. The owner of the > photo has just acquired it from a deceased relative and thinks it is > located > somewhere in 'South Wales'. > You can access the image on my website. Go to: > www.jlb2011.co.uk/welsh-church.jpg > > I'd be most grateful if anyone can suggest the identity of the church. > > Many thanks. > > > John > -------------------- > John Ball, Brecon, Mid-Wales, UK > E-mail: john@jlb2011.co.uk > Personal Homepage: http://www.jlb2011.co.uk > Images of Wales: http://www.jlb2011.co.uk/walespic/ > Welsh Family History Archive: http://www.jlb2011.co.uk/wales/ > > Joint Webmaster, Breconshire Local & Family History Society > http://www.blfhs.co.uk/ > GENUKI Breconshire Maintainer: http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/BRE/ > Administrator - Powys (& BRE/MGY/RAD) RootsWeb mailing lists > > =================== > Visit the Powys Mailing List webpage at: www.jlb2011.co.uk/powyslist.htm > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > POWYS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in > the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MONMOUTHSHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >

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