WELCOME to another edition of bygones.
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We begin with a picture of Machynlleth Rose Queen Gillian Ellis and her attendants in 1979.
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Next we share a picture of play performers at Llanfair Caereinion High School in 1979.
We share some sporting memories in our final pictures, starting with Llanidloes Golf Club captain’s day in 1979.
Glenda Evans drives into office at St Idloes Golf Club in 1979.
Llanrhaeadr Football Club officials at a departure party for supporter Bob Jones in 1979.
Knighton Golf Club captain's drive in memories from 1979.
Finally we share a rugby action shot from Machynlleth’s clash with Llandrindod Wells in 1979.
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