Sunday, 11 November 2012

REMEMBERING WWI and WWII and Spanish Civil War. Plus Song Brother/Buddy Can You Spare a Dime? From YT Three Versions with Doc Film Footage.



THE WELSH PATRIOT.: I SHALL REMEMBER 1282 ANNUALLY AS ...

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20 Nov 2011 – THE WELSH PATRIOT.: I SHALL REMEMBER 1282 ANNUALLY AS PER USUAL AS ON 11th NOVEMBER I WILL WEAR A RED POPPY IN ...

I'R GAD: Welsh Medieval Battlefields Campaign.: Nov 18, 2011

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18 Nov 2011 – I'R GAD: Welsh Medieval Battlefields Campaign. ... THE BATTLE OF FESTUBERT MAY 1915 - 13 DAYS OF HELL ON EARTH - ER COF .... of France on the Western Front during World War I. It began on May 15, 1915 and .

  1. BBC News - Wales Remembrance Sunday commemoration led by ...

    www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-20279290
    1 day ago – First Minister Carwyn Jones leads Wales in its Remembrance Sunday ...He said the nation would "reflect on and remember those who served and ... and Commonwealth troops who died on the Western front in World War I.

  2. BBC - Wales - History - Themes - World War One and Wales

    www.bbc.co.uk/wales/history/sites/themes/ww1.shtml
    World War One and Wales. Remembering World War One. Read the moving diaries and letters of WW1 soldiers from Wales. Frank Hopkins · Welsh Voices ...

Welsh Remembrancer.: THIS DAY IN HISTORY 11 - 11 - 11 ...

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10 Nov 2011 – 23 Oct 2011 – Welsh battle dead memorial plan · WWI veteran Patch dies ... War and Remembrance - WWII memorials to Visit in Europe ... the ..

HWB HANES CYMRU/WELSH HISTORY HUB: WW I 1914 - 2014 ...

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31 Jan 2012 – Mike Jenkins - Welsh Poet & Author ... I'R GAD: Welsh Medieval Battlefields Campaign. ... Remembrance-Day-2011-Frances-new-WW.

  1. BBC News - Wales Remembrance Sunday commemoration led by ...

    www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-20279290
    1 day ago – First Minister Carwyn Jones leads Wales in its Remembrance Sunday ...He said the nation would "reflect on and remember those who served and ... and Commonwealth troops who died on the Western front in World War I.

  2. BBC - Wales - History - Themes - World War One and Wales

    www.bbc.co.uk/wales/history/sites/themes/ww1.shtml
    World War One and Wales. Remembering World War One. Read the moving diaries and letters of WW1 soldiers from Wales. Frank Hopkins · Welsh Voices ...
Welsh experience of World War One - Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru

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5 days ago – For an event that has been editorialized, remembered, and researched ...users to explore the whole range of themes related to WW1 in Wales. ... war; the emergence of Nationalism, and commemoration and remembrance.

  1. Democracy and Class Struggle: Revisiting Stalingrad An Inside ...

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    3 days ago – Democracy and Class Struggle ... A Turning Point The battle of Stalingrad marked a psychological turning point in Nazi Germany's war of ...

  2. Democracy and Class Struggle: 69 years ago the the Battle of ...

    democracyandclasstruggle.blogspot.com/.../henry-metelmann-...
    22 Jun 2011 – Democracy and Class Struggle ... 69 years ago the the Battle of Stalingrad : Henry Metelmann a personal .... Then we approached Stalingrad.

    RED REMEMBRANCER: SPANISH CIVIL WAR WELSH ...

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    18 May 2009 – SPANISH CIVIL WAR WELSH INTERNATIONAL BRIGADE VOLUNTEERS MEMORIAL CATHAYS PARK CARDIFF. . Working in London, in ...

    RED REMEMBRANCER: WALES & SPANISH CIVIL WAR: THE ...

    redremembrancer.blogspot.com/.../wales-spanish-civil-war-three-jone...
    23 Sep 2010 – I know there is a Spanish Civil War memorial in Cardiff but how many of the Welsh Volunteers have memorials in their own towns? As far as ...

    1. Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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      "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?", also sung as "Buddy, Can You Spare a Dime?", is one of the best-known American songs of the Great Depression. Written in ...
      Summary - Musical structure - Update - Other recordings

    2. Al Jolson - Brother can you spare a Dime - YouTube

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      9 Apr 2008 - 3 min - Uploaded by isthisnametook
      Al Jolson sings the song that has become the anthem of the great depression. " Don't you remember, they ..      .

    3. Brother, Can You Spare A Dime? - YouTube

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      1 Nov 2007 - 3 min - Uploaded by src66
      "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?" lyrics by Yip Harburg, music by Jay Gorney ( 1931) They used to tell me ...

    4. Buddy can you spare a dime? - YouTube

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      4 May 2007 - 4 min - Uploaded by blaineleslie
      A montage of depression-era images and covers of this iconic song, written by my friend Daniel Gorney's dad .      ..


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Monday, 5 November 2012

DR GRIFFITH JOHN 56 YEARS MISSIONARY WORK IN CHINA.



  1. Griffith John - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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    In 1853 he offered his services to the London Missionary Society and after two ...Griffith John would serve in China for 55 years, chiefly in Hubei and Hunan. ... H. M. Hughes, Dr Griffith John D.D. Arwr China (1914); Joyce Reason, Griffith John ...

  2. Dr. Griffith John (q.v.) - The National Library of Wales :: Dictionary of ...

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    JOHN , GRIFFITH ( 1831 - 1912 ), missionary in China ; b. 14 Dec. 1831 at Swansea . A member of Ebenezer Congregational church , Swansea , 1840 , he was ...

  3. Griffith John - Missionary to China - Ebenezer Baptist Church Swansea

    www.ebenezer.org.uk/griffith-john/
    Griffith John was the first Missionary from Wales to set foot in China. ... Griffith Johnreceived the Degree of Doctor of Divinity from the University of Edinburgh in 

  4. Prevailing Intercessory Prayer : Griffith John | Missionary to China

    www.path2prayer.com/.../griffith-john-missionary-to-china
    Griffith John (1831 - 1912) was a Welsh Christian Congregationalist ... Longer Biography: Griffith John: The Story of FiftyYears in China by Wardlaw Thompson .... in Missions - Griffith John examines all the motives that drive mission service 

  5. Museum exhibitions and events - City and County of Swansea

    www.swansea.gov.uk › ... › Swansea Museum
    30 Oct 2012 – This new temporary exhibition traces the remarkable life of the famous Swansea Missionary Griffith John who went to China in 1855 and stayed 

  6. John's eastern mission | This is South Wales

    www.thisissouthwales.co.uk/John-s-eastern.../story.html
    26 Aug 2011 – Inside is a plaque to a former chapel member, Dr Griffith John, who was a missionary in China for 55 years. Born in 1831, Griffith John became 

  7. Library - Griffith John - The Story of 50 years in China

    www.earnshaw.com/shanghai-ed-india/tales/t-john.htm
    From the missionary standpoint also, Shanghai has from its commencement ... Dr. Hudson Taylor went out to China a few months before Griffith John as an ...

  8. Griffith John Impacts Central China |ChrisFieldBlog.com

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    14 Dec 2008 – Griffith John was a missionary to China who translated the Bible into... wife, Jane, in 1873, Mr John married the widow of Dr Jenkins in 1874.

  10. Read the ebook Griffith John : the story of fifty years in China by ...

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    Online etexts of Griffith John : the story of fifty years in China by Ralph Wardlaw Thompson: the collection of free ... FOREIGN SECRETARY OF THE LONDONMISSIONARY SOCIETY ... Lovett had, by the aid of Dr. John and other friends, ..
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Thursday, 13 September 2012

15 MEDi 2012: FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF THE GLEISION COLLIERY DISASTER 15 MEDI 2011.



Please all attending the Glyndwr Day Rally in Pontardawe this coming Sunday 16 Medi bring one Red Carnation to place on the memorial there near location of Rally site, prior to the rally at 2:00pm a one minute silence will be held at this memorial after which the floral tributes may be placed which may also include small posies of Remembrance Ivy. This might mean that the rally could be delayed by up to 15 minutes. One and all note this and pass on the information here. See photos below, I took on Wednesday last.







The Gleision Colliery mining accident is a mining accident which occurred on 15
September 2011 at the Gleision Colliery, a drift mine in the Swansea Valley of ...
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Gleision Colliery manager who escaped disaster arrested - Crime ...
19 Oct 2011 ... The manager of a coal mine in Wales where four men drowned last month has
been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter.
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Official inquiry into Gleision Colliery disaster as picture of victim - Metro
17 Sep 2011 ... An official inquiry will be launched into the Gleision Colliery disaster that claimed
the lives of four men, as a picture of one of the miners, named.
www.metro.co.uk/news/875741-official-inquiry-into-gleision-colliery-disaster-as-picture-of-victim-emerges - Similar pages
First anniversary of Gleision Colliery disaster approaches | Wales - iTV
1 day ago ... Read the latest Wales stories, First anniversary of Gleision Colliery disaster
approaches on ITV News, videos, stories and all the latest Wales ...
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Welsh miners trapped: Bodies of 4 found in flooded Gleision Colliery ...
17 Sep 2011 ... Rescue operation: The scene at Gleision Colliery shows emergency services ....
The club's chairman, Huw Jenkins, described the disaster as a ...
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GLEISION COLLIERY DISASTER ~ 15 SEPTEMBER 2O11 - YouTube
16 Sep 2011 ... GLEISION COLLIERY DISASTER ~ 15 SEPTEMBER 2O11. willigo34. Subscribe
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Gleision Colliery disaster 'must not destroy coal mining' - WalesOnline
20 Nov 2011 ... Concerns over the Gleision Colliery tragedy and other accidents this year could
destroy Wales' deep mining industry forever, Shadow Welsh ...
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Mining deaths at Gleision colliery prompt call for more rescue ...
guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 21 December 2011 22.28 GMT. Gleision Colliery
accident. Rescue workers at Gleision Colliery: in his letter to Iain Duncan Smith, ...
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Gleision colliery deaths: police turn spotlight on bosses - The Guardian
16 Sep 2011 ... Cheryl Gillan, the Welsh secretary of state, said that the government would
investigate the causes of the Gleision colliery disaster. Photograph: ...
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BBC News - Welsh mine tragedy: Fourth Gleision miner found dead
16 Sep 2011 ... They were working 90m (295ft) down in Gleision Colliery near Pontardawe ...
Jones: "We thought the days of mining disasters were behind us" ...
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