Tag Archives: Pav

November 2, 2013

2 November (1983) Pav closes

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Pav Programme November 1956

• 2 1984 (Fri.) Pav closes as a cinema. End of a glorious era.

April 15, 2013

15 April (1963) Harold Lloyd’s World of Comedy (U) appears in the Pav

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• 15 1963 (Easter Mon.) Harold Lloyd’s World of Comedy (U) appears in the Pav

April 5, 2013

5 April (1978) Burial of Trevor Williams, manager of the Pav

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Trevor Williams

• 5 1978 (Wed.) Burial of Trevor Williams, 6 Williams Terrace, manager of the Pav.
• 5 1958 (Sat.) Famous Pwllheli Welsh Brown rock (no. 8) and the delicious “cyflaeth” home-made treacle toffee will be sold at the Market Buildings.

February 18, 2013

18 February (1983) Wrestling in the Pav

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• 18 1983 (Fri) Wrestling in the Pav (and not on film!) Popular during the late sixties and then revived in the early eighties. On the bill on this night Tony St Clair; Mad Rasputin; and Princess Cherokee. Great fun!

February 13, 2013

13 February (1930) Maid of Cefn Ydfa: Haggar’s film of the drama shown in the Pav.

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• 13 1945 (Tues.) Gunner George Backshell, Victoria House wounded in Holland.
• 13 1930 (Thurs.) Maid of Cefn Ydfa – William Haggar’s film of a Welsh historical drama shown in the Pav.

February 3, 2013

3 February (1930) Will Haggar and Jenny Lindon’s Dramatic Co. appear at the Pav

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• 3 1930 (Mon.) Will Haggar and Miss Jenny Lindon’s Dramatic Co. of Selected Playmen presents ‘Link that Binds’ in the Pav.

January 28, 2013

28 January (1953) ‘Lady Godiva rides again’ in the Pav.

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• 28 1953 (Sat) ‘Lady Godiva rides again’ in the Pav.
• 28 1951 (Sun.) Revd D. T. Price preached his first sermon at St Mary’s Church.  800 people present
• 28 1825 (Fri.) John Jenkins paid to build steps to Shire Hall £5.18s

January 27, 2013

27 January (1938) In the Pav: opera Joseph, by Joseph Parry

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• 27 1938 (Thurs.) Sacred Opera ‘Joseph’ by Joseph Parry with Priory Choir, Carmarthen, Annie Davies, Carmarthen and David Harry, Llwynhendy. At the Pavilion. Proceeds towards Bryn Salem Vestry, Cippin

January 25, 2013

25 January (1964) Roy Denvers and the Commancheros at Black Lion

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• 25 1964 (Sat.) Roy Denvers and the Commancheros at Black Lion
• 25 1912 (Thurs.) Meeting in Guildhall agreed to begin work to establish the Pav.