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Mumbles Memories

Stories from Old Mumbles

An occasional series of stories, historical and sometimes light-hearted, from the parish recalled and written by Grafton Maggs.

Many of Grafton's popular local stories are now available to read in his book, 'Didn't quite make it!' It is available from Church or Cover to Cover [Newton Road] 

	Salute to the Men of the Mumbles Home Guard 1940
	Mumbles Burns!
	The Origin of Mumbles Names
	Christmas in Mumbles between the Wars
	Vote! Vote! Vote! For Harry Libby
	The demise of the back street shop
	The Tar-Men are coming!
	Dolly Chugg and the 'Executioner'
	Bonfire Night
	Summer months in Mumbles  1939

You can now read the first ever Oystermouth Parish Magazine dated February 1899. Click here