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Tynewydd Boys School

The new Tynewydd Boys School was built in 1914-15 in Park Avenue, Caedu, and closed in 1962. The building was used in the 1970`s as a Factory and was demolished in the 1990`s. The site has now been used for houses.

 

 Name School From To CommentsSource
Edward
Edwards
Tynewydd
Boys
30th Aug
1915
??After 21 years in charge of the Mixed School Mr Edwards moved to become it`s first head.Tynewydd
School Log Book
Mr Luther StephensTynewydd Boys01st July 1921Jul-41The school has a wireless set installed in 1924.Caedu School Compendium
Mr Ivor ProsserTynewydd BoysSep-41Jul-52Caedu School Compendium
Mr David John HarrisTynewydd BoysSep-52??Transferred over on closure of Aber Boys (Aelfryn Evans)Caedu School Compendium
Mr Glyn HughesTynewydd Boys????Aelfyn Evans
Mr W. JenkinsTynewydd Boys????Acting HeadAelfyn Evans
Mr ReginaldG. SaundersTynewydd Boys??1962Acting Head.
In 1962 the Boys School in Caedu closed and the boys again joined the Girls School to form Tynewydd Junior School.
Aelfyn Evans

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