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Llandudno History: Hogwarts dinner hall and of the...

Blind Veterans UK Review - in chapters ·

2025/01/29

Top is a black and white photo of Hogwarts. Looking towards the back window. It is ready for food to be served. The centre photo shows a low angle view of the centre from the North. It is also black and white.

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Llandudno History: St. Dunstan’s’ Review from July 1983

Blind Veterans UK Review - in chapters ·

2025/01/29

Shows a picture of two people dancing on a dancefloor in a dancehall. There is a band in the background.

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1:23

Llandudno History: Pamphlet advertising a Blind...

Blind Veterans UK Review - in chapters ·

2025/01/29

The concert was organised by lady Pearson in aid of St. Dunstan’s. The first postcard shows a man walking with a child, with the caption “Blinded for you.” On the back of the postcards there are six messages you can see on the postcards, including “Blinded,” “Memories,” “Pals,” “When night sets in the sun is down,” “St. Dunstan’s Victory over Blindness.”

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1:19

Llandudno History: Two postcards from the centre c....

Blind Veterans UK Review - in chapters ·

2025/01/29

The first postcard shows the centre from front. The photo is black and white and is taken from ground level on the lawn. The second postcard shows the written note on the back. It has been sent home from the centre. It describes the weather in Llandudno as dull.

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Llandudno History: St. Dunstan’s Review from June 1952

Blind Veterans UK Review - in chapters ·

2025/01/29

Shows the chairman’s notes. A question asked of him regarding the title of the Queen, whether as the new patron of the charity she should be referred to as patron or patroness. The price of the review is three pence. It is no. 395. It is volume 35.

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1:39

Llandudno History: When Darkness comes’ 1947

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2025/01/29

This is a photo of the story of the experience and thoughts of Ian Fraser. His view was that in the next few years the charity would have many more members join them as the effects of being POWs to the Japanese would become apparent.

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Llandudno History: Brighton centre completed in 1938

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2025/01/29

This photo shows the Blind Veterans Brighton centre. It is a bright day. The photo is from in front of the building looking up to it. It is shaped like the front of a plane.

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S30 Ep22: Llandudno History: St. Dunstan’s Review...

Blind Veterans UK Review - in chapters ·

2025/01/29

This photo shows the front cover of a review magazine from the early years of the charity. It carries the motto of the charity ‘Victory over blindness.’ The cost of the magazine was six pence. It is no.57.

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Llandudno History: Original St Dunstan’s Lodge

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2025/01/29

This front cover of the November 1918 review magazine shows the clock hanging from the front of St Dunstan’s lodge. The price of the magazine was 6d (six pence or ‘tanner‘).

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Llandudno History: Picture of Arthur Pearson

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2025/01/29

Portrait drawing of our founder, Sir Arthur Pearson. He is smartly dressed in a suit with a black bow tie.

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Llandudno History: Newspaper clipping from WWI

Blind Veterans UK Review - in chapters ·

2025/01/29

This newspaper clipping tells of the striking of the Conwy camp when the call to arms was made at the beginning of WWI.

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Llandudno History: Order of Service c.1902

Blind Veterans UK Review - in chapters ·

2025/01/29

This photo shows the service sheet for celebration of laying the foundation stone of the building. There is a list of hymns and the Lord’s prayer. There is a tear in the bottom corner, showing the sheet to be dated.

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Llandudno History: Foundation stone being laid c. 1902

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2025/01/29

This black and white photo shows the front of the building with a crowd gathered to celebrate the laying of foundation stone. The Edwardian crowd are dressed in their best clothes next to scaffolding.

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Llandudno History: Lady Forester

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2025/01/29

This small booklet was used as a guide for an open day of the building in 2012. It covers the history of the building with a focus on the history of the original patron, Lady Forester. It is black and white and has an aerial photo of the building on the front cover.

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S30 Ep21: Christmas cards ad

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2024/12/02

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S30 Ep20: Contact details

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2024/12/02

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S30 Ep19: In memory

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2024/12/02

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S30 Ep18: Family news

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S30 Ep17: Quiz and answers

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2024/12/02

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S30 Ep16: National Creative Wellbeing Programme

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2024/12/02

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