Thursday, 29 May 2008

30th May 2008

There will be no meeting on 30th of May 2008 as all current members will be on holiday.
Philip johnson thought that members with a copy of the History of the first 50 years of XXX might be interested in the following as indicating the whereabouts of the establishment in which XXX had its inaugural meeting " early in session 1908-9":
My email enquiry received this reply from  Angharad Jones, Swyddog Archifau, Archifdy Caernarfon, Swyddfa'r Cyngor, Caernarfon, Gwynedd 
"I looked up Bennett's Business Directory 1910 under Bangor and found the Wicklow Temperance Hotel, High St - no number unfortunately. 
Looking back to the 1899 Directory, there is an advert for 
The Wicklow House Commercial and Family Hotel, Pendref, Bangor, Mrs Hughes - Proprietress. The above hotel is complete with every convenience for Commercial Gentlemen and Tourists. Well Aired Beds
Pendref Chapel is on High St -not far from the old Plaza Cinema



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