Addysg
Cyrraedd yr ysgol
Map
o Bowys yn dangos lleoliad Cantal, Llanbister
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Map o Lanbister
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Roedd cyrraedd yr ysgol yn dipyn o waith caled i lawer o blant. Roedd llawer yn byw ar ffermydd anghysbell ac yn gorfod cerdded milltiroedd er mwyn cyrraedd yr ysgol. Roedd ysgol Cantal Llanbister mewn lleoliad anghysbell.
"July 6th Very heavy rain. Children unable to cross the brook and hill. School not opened until the afternoon and then only 29 present." |
Dychwelodd y brifathrawes i ysgol Abaty Cwm Hir wedi iddi fod yn sâl a chanfod:
"A slight improvement in the attendance today. At the request of Mrs Phillips I went to The Groes, found the children slowly recovering but too feeble to attempt the journey to school, a distance of 2 ¼ miles." |
1891 Census | ||||||
Groise, Abbeycwmhir | ||||||
Name
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Position in
household |
Marital
status |
Age
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Occupation
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Place of Birth
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English/Welsh
speaker |
James Evans
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Head
|
M
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34
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Estate labourer
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Radnor, Llanbister
|
English
|
Elizabeth Evans
|
Wife
|
M
|
28
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Radnor, Abbeycwmhir
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English
|
|
Evan Evans
|
Son
|
9
|
Scholar
|
Radnor, Abbeycwmhir
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English
|
|
Edwin Evans
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Son
|
7
|
Scholar
|
Radnor, Abbeycwmhir
|
English
|
|
Stephen Evans
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Son
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5
|
Scholar
|
Radnor, Abbeycwmhir
|
English
|
|
George Evans
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Son
|
2
|
Radnor, Abbeycwmhir
|
English
|
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Mary E Evans
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Dau
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1
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Radnor, Abbeycwmhir
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English
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Roedd yn rhaid i blant teulu Morris oedd yn mynychu Ysgol Aberedw gerdded hyd yn oed ymhellach i gyrraedd yr ysgol, pellter o ryw 3 milltir.
O bryd i'w gilydd byddai'r siwrnai hir yn beryglus, fel a welir o achos trist y plentyn 6 blwydd oed sef Beatrice Gough oedd yn mynychu Ysgol Yr Hob:
"A terrible accident happened today at the crossing, over the line, to Treluggas. One of the school-children, Beatrice Gough, on returning from dinner, was caught by the express train and killed, being literally cut to pieces. " |
Rhoddwyd amser i'r plant fynd i'w hangladd.