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Officials from 1960 National Eisteddfod, Cardiff

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3 negatives : b & w. Officials from 1960 National Eisteddfod, Cardiff.
"These people are from Carmarthenshire: Mr W Gerallt Harries from Llandeilo, having secured a place to stay for the Eisteddfod with Mrs E Rosser, from Carmarthenshire - who is also the secretary for the hospitality committe - the committe makes sure that everyone is charged a fair price; people are asked not to charge more than fifteen shillings for bed and breakfast - and less if the guests stay for more than one night."
Image 1: "Two Cardi's, two newcomers to Cardiff: Mrs J D Harries - originally from Lampeter - pays for a ticket for the whole week - with Mr Idwal C Evans, Cardiff's general secretary. Mr Evans comes from Tregaron. He was released from his job as headmaster in the Capital in order to take on the role of secretary for the Eisteddfod.
Image 2: "The most expensive Eisteddfod, but one with no financial worries" A busy National Eisteddfod office in Cardiff, with the general secretary Mr Idwal C Evans, and the two who are assisting him - Mrs Joan Moody, Cwmgwrach, and Mrs Nancy John, Cardiff Image 3: These are "Shir Gar" people: Mr W Gerallt Harries Llandeilo, who has found a place to stay for the Eisteddfod with Mrs E Rosser, who comes from Carmarthenshire - she is the secretary for the hospitality committee - the committee makes sure that no one is oevercharged; the hosts are asked to agree not to charge more than fifteen shillings for bed and breakfast - and les if the guests wish to stay for more than one night."

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