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Geoff Charles was a photojournalist who worked for over 50 years capturing images of Wales with his camera. From the 1930s onwards he worked extensively in north and mid Wales for newspapers such as The Wrexham Star, The Montgomeryshire Express and Y Cymro. On his retirement in 1975 he gave his collection of about 120,000 negatives to The National Library of Wales.

The work of digitising this enormous collection began in 2000, and at present just over 30,000 of his images of Wales in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s are available on the National Library's website.
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[1959 Aberteifi Eisteddfod]

[1959 Aberteifi Eisteddfod]

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Eisteddfod Aberteifi.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: May 14, 1959..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd / Negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: (gch20332).Rhif cofnod /... More

Rugby at the Lewis School, Pengam

Rugby at the Lewis School, Pengam

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title:Rygbi yn Ysgol Lewis, Pengam.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: November 23, 1951. .Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: ... More

The 1952 Miss Shrewsbury Competition

The 1952 Miss Shrewsbury Competition

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Cystadleuaeth 'Miss Shrewsbury' 1952.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: August 1, 1952.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Referen... More

Fête at Arddleen - A little boy riding on the back of a horse

Fête at Arddleen - A little boy riding on the back of a horse

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Gŵyl yn Arddlîn.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: May 1, 1952..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: (gch03043).Rhif co... More

Whitchurch Amateur Dramatic Society's presentation of "Queer Street" and "The Browning Version"

Whitchurch Amateur Dramatic Society's presentation of "Queer Street" a...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Cyflwyniad Cymdeithas Ddrama Amatur Whitchurch o "Queer Street" a "The Browning Version".Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 1/3/1954.Cyfrwng/Medium: ... More

Trefonen Summer Fair - A group of women standing around a kitchen counter

Trefonen Summer Fair - A group of women standing around a kitchen coun...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Ffair Haf Trefonen.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 1/8/1954.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: (gch06708).Rhif cofn... More

Benyon/Royson wedding - A black and white photo of a bride and groom cutting their wedding cake

Benyon/Royson wedding - A black and white photo of a bride and groom c...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Priodas Benyon/Royson.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Nodyn/Note: Images of an unidentified bride and groom cutting the wedding cake at the wedding reception wit... More

Beatrice Street Church, Oswestry, Sunday School trip to Rhyl

Beatrice Street Church, Oswestry, Sunday School trip to Rhyl

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Trip Ysgol Sul Eglwys Stryd Beatrice, Croesoswallt, i'r Rhyl.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 20/07/1955.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negati... More

Making Eccles cakes at the Arran factory in Y Bala

Making Eccles cakes at the Arran factory in Y Bala

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Gwneud cacennau yn Ffatri Arran yn y Bala.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: October 1, 1955.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/R... More

The Caernarfonshire Federation of Women's Institutes flower arranging competition

The Caernarfonshire Federation of Women's Institutes flower arranging ...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Cystadleuaeth trefnu blodau Ffederasiwn Sefydliad y Merched Sir Gaernarfon..Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: October 8, 1959..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negyd... More

Plaid Cymru broadcasting "Radio Wales" illegally for the first time in North Wales

Plaid Cymru broadcasting "Radio Wales" illegally for the first time in...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Plaid Cymru'n darlledu "Radio Wales" yn anghyfreithlon am y tro cyntaf yn y Gogledd.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Nodyn/Note: An image of members of Plaid Cymr... More

Guy Fawkes’ night in Caernarfon

Guy Fawkes’ night in Caernarfon

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Noson Guto Ffowc yng Nghaernarfon.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 3/11/1960.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: (gch... More

Aredig ym mis Chwefror yn Sir Fon

Aredig ym mis Chwefror yn Sir Fon

Teitl Saesneg/English title: Ploughing in Anglesey in February..Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 21/02/1963.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference:... More

Llangefni children enjoying the sun with their pet rabbit

Llangefni children enjoying the sun with their pet rabbit

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Plant Llangefni yn mwynhau yr haul gyda'u gwningen anwes.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: July 1, 1964.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative... More

Children outside air raid shelter, Gresford

Children outside air raid shelter, Gresford

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Plant tu allan i gysgodfa rhag cyrchoedd awyr, Gresfordd.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: November 10, 1939..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film ne... More

Wem WI Birthday Party - A group of women standing around a cake

Wem WI Birthday Party - A group of women standing around a cake

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title:Parti penblwydd WI Wem.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: October 1, 1947..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: (gcc05064... More

Wedding of Beryl Olwen Smith to Harry Evans

Wedding of Beryl Olwen Smith to Harry Evans

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title:Priodas Beryl Olwen Smith i Harry Evans..Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: July 1, 1952. .Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Refe... More

Merioneth County Agricultural Show at Tywyn

Merioneth County Agricultural Show at Tywyn

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Sioe Amaethyddol Sir Feirionnydd yn Nhywyn.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: September 19, 1953 .Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeir... More

Margaret Jones, Hafod Owen, Llanfachreth, and her homemade butter

Margaret Jones, Hafod Owen, Llanfachreth, and her homemade butter

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Margaret Jones, Hafod Owen, Llanfachreth, a'i menyn cartre'.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: June 19, 1953..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film neg... More

Croesnewydd engine sheds, Wrexham

Croesnewydd engine sheds, Wrexham

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Siediau peiriannau Croesnewydd, Wrecsam.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Nodyn/Note: Image shows employees of the Croesnewydd railway engine sheds in Wrexham..Dyd... More

Special feature in Y Cymro on the Llechwedd slate quarry at Blaenau Ffestiniog

Special feature in Y Cymro on the Llechwedd slate quarry at Blaenau Ff...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Nodwedd arbennig "Y Cymro" ar chwarel lechi Y Llechwedd, Blaenau Ffestiniog.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 28/1/1955.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm... More

Oswestry Wesley Guild's "pancake special"

Oswestry Wesley Guild's "pancake special"

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Noson crempogau Gild Wesleaidd Croesoswallt.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Nodyn/Note: Members of the Oswestry Wesley Guild tossing pancakes..Dyddiad/Date: 23/2... More

Wilfred Hughes, craftsman and harp restorer from Fron Lledrod, Llansilin, at work

Wilfred Hughes, craftsman and harp restorer from Fron Lledrod, Llansil...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Wilfred Hughes, y crefftwr a'r trwsiwr telynau o Fron Lledrod, Llansilin, wrth ei waith.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 5/4/1956.Cyfrwng/Medium: N... More

Geoff Charles' children wearing their St David's Day leeks

Geoff Charles' children wearing their St David's Day leeks

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Plant Geoff Charles yn gwisgo'u cennin Dydd Gŵyl Dewi.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: March 1, 1957..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.... More

Celebrating the Old New Year in Cwm Gwaun

Celebrating the Old New Year in Cwm Gwaun

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Dathlu'r Calan Hen yng Nghwm Gwaun.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 19/1/1961.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: (gc... More

Barmouth Primary School Christmas party

Barmouth Primary School Christmas party

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Parti Nadolig Ysgol Gynradd Abermo.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 29/12/1960.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: (g... More

Urdd National Eisteddfod, Llanrwst 1968

Urdd National Eisteddfod, Llanrwst 1968

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Eisteddfod Genedlaethol yr Urdd, Llanrwst 1968.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: June 8, 1968..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiria... More

Oswestry christmas market

Oswestry christmas market

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Marchnad nadolig Croesoswallt.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 20/12/1939.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: (gcc013... More

Floods at Buttington, Montgomeryshire - Automobiles of 1940s

Floods at Buttington, Montgomeryshire - Automobiles of 1940s

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Llifogydd yn Nhrewern, Sir Drefaldwyn.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 1/9/1940.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: (... More

Dick Parry, toymaker, shows some of his Christmas toys to children at his workshop in Frankwell, Shrewsbury

Dick Parry, toymaker, shows some of his Christmas toys to children at ...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title:Dick Parry, gwneuthurwr teganau, yn dangos rhai o'i deganau ar gyfer y Nadolig i blant yn ei weithdy yn Frankwell, yr Amwythig..Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dy... More

The Bear Brand Factory, a new industry in Corwen

The Bear Brand Factory, a new industry in Corwen

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Ffatri Bear Brant, diwydiant newydd yng Nghorwen.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: October 1, 1947.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfe... More

Trip for fatherless children

Trip for fatherless children

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Trip i blant ddi-dad.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: August 1, 1952 .Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: (gch03347).... More

Gypsies camping - probably Swansea

Gypsies camping - probably Swansea

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Sipsiwn yn gwersylla - mwy na thebyg yn Abertawe. .Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: June 1, 1953..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfe... More

Children of Moss Valley, near Wrexham

Children of Moss Valley, near Wrexham

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Plant o Ddyffryn Moss, ger Wrecsam.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: August 25, 1953.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Referenc... More

Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant when the pipe carrying water from Lake Vyrnwy to Liverpool burst

Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant when the pipe carrying water from Lake Vyrnwy ...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant pan fyrstiodd y bibell sy'n cludo dŵr o Lyn Fyrnwy i Lerpwl.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: January 13, 1954. .Cyfrwng/Medi... More

Scene of fatal accident at Elson on the Ellesmere to Wrexham railway line

Scene of fatal accident at Elson on the Ellesmere to Wrexham railway l...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Man damwain angheuol yn Elson ar y llinell rheilffordd o Ellesmere i Wrecsam.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 14/7/1954.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffil... More

Harry Morris, Oswestry butcher, celebrates the end of meat rationing with some of his customers

Harry Morris, Oswestry butcher, celebrates the end of meat rationing w...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Harry Morris, cigydd yng Nghroesoswallt yn dathlu diwedd dogni cig gyda rhai o'i gwsmeriaid.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: July 1, 1954..Cyfrwng/M... More

An adaptation of J A Appleton's "Pageant of Light Bearers" performed in Cemmaes Church

An adaptation of J A Appleton's "Pageant of Light Bearers" performed i...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Addasiad o "Pageant of Light Bearers" gan J A Appleton a berfformiwyd yn eglwys Cemais.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: February 27, 1954..Cyfrwng/M... More

Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant when the pipe carrying water from Lake Vyrnwy to Liverpool burst

Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant when the pipe carrying water from Lake Vyrnwy ...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant pan fyrstiodd y bibell sy'n cludo dŵr o Lyn Fyrnwy i Lerpwl.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date:13/1/1954.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negyd... More

A Tailor at Work - A black and white photo of a man sitting on a table

A Tailor at Work - A black and white photo of a man sitting on a table

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Teiliwr wrth ei waith.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: March 31, 1955..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: (gch07985)... More

Royal Welsh Agricultural Show at Golden Grove, Carmarthenshire

Royal Welsh Agricultural Show at Golden Grove, Carmarthenshire

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Sioe Amaethyddol Frenhinol Cymru yn y Gelli Aur, Sir Gaerfyrddin.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: July 27, 1961. .Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Fi... More

Newtown Ladies' Bowling Team beat Welshpool ladies at Welshpool

Newtown Ladies' Bowling Team beat Welshpool ladies at Welshpool

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Clwb Bowlio Merched y Drenewydd yn dilyn eu buddugoliaeth dros ferched y Trallwng yn y Trallwng..Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: July 25, 1939.Cyfr... More

Urdd Camp at Llangrannog, August 1940

Urdd Camp at Llangrannog, August 1940

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Gwersyll yr Urdd yn Llangrannog, Awst 1940.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: August 1, 1940. .Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad... More

Billy Meredith, the famous Welsh footballer, with Glynceiriog team members

Billy Meredith, the famous Welsh footballer, with Glynceiriog team mem...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Billy Meredith, y pel-droediwr Cymreig enwog, gyda aelodau o dîm Glynceiriog.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 18/2/1950.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffil... More

Welshpool to Llanfair Caereinion railway line

Welshpool to Llanfair Caereinion railway line

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Rheilffordd Trallwng i Lanfair Caereinion.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 21/4/1950.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Referen... More

Cwmbach Street Party - A black and white photo of a group of children

Cwmbach Street Party - A black and white photo of a group of children

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Parti stryd Cwmbach.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: September 14, 1951..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: (gch0... More

Cricket Coaching School at Oswestry

Cricket Coaching School at Oswestry

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Ysgol Hyfforddiant criced yng Nghroesoswallt.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Nodyn/Note: Images of George Watson, former Leicestershire County cricketer coaching... More

Chirk Primary School's harvest festival

Chirk Primary School's harvest festival

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Gŵyl diolchgarwch am y cynhaeaf Ysgol Gynradd Y Waun.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 1/10/1954.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeir... More

School dinner at the National School, Oswestry

School dinner at the National School, Oswestry

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Cinio yn yr Ysgol Genedlaethol, Croesoswalt.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: May 1, 1954..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Re... More

Members of the Paragon Cycle Club

Members of the Paragon Cycle Club

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Aelodau Clwb Seiclo Paragon.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Nodyn/Note:.Dyddiad/Date: 1/7/1954.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference:... More

In search of the Welsh language in Ebbw Vale : Dewi and Olwen Samuel with Shan the cat

In search of the Welsh language in Ebbw Vale : Dewi and Olwen Samuel w...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Ar drywydd yr iaith yng Nglynebwy : Dewi ac Olwen Samuel a Shan y gath..Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Nodyn/Note: Image taken on a visit by Geoff Charles and J... More

Redman's Hairdressers, Oswestry, an advertizing feature

Redman's Hairdressers, Oswestry, an advertizing feature

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Siop Trin Gwallt Redman, Croesoswallt, nodwedd hysbysebu.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Nodyn/Note: One of the images used in an advertisment for Redman's Haird... More

Austin Hopkinson Factory Children's Party at Penygroes

Austin Hopkinson Factory Children's Party at Penygroes

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title:Parti plant ffatri Austin Hopkinson ym Mhenygroes..Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: December 25, 1958..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.... More

A tame fox cub at home with Mr and Mrs Gordon Jones, Talysarn

A tame fox cub at home with Mr and Mrs Gordon Jones, Talysarn

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Cadnawes ddof yng nghartre Mr a Mrs Gordon Jones, Talysarn..Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Nodyn/Note: Mr and Mrs Jones' son, Heddwyn, sitting on the kitchen ta... More

Boys from Trawsfynydd collecting holly and mistletoe to sell

Boys from Trawsfynydd collecting holly and mistletoe to sell

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Bechgyn o Drawsfynydd yn hel celyn ac uchelwydd i'w werthu.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: December 17, 1959.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film n... More

Father Christmas in his grotto at Bon Marche, Pwllheli.

Father Christmas in his grotto at Bon Marche, Pwllheli.

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title:Siôn Corn yng ngroto siop Bon Marche, Pwllheli.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: December 7, 1961..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfei... More

First protest by Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg on Trefechan Bridge, Aberystwyth

First protest by Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg on Trefechan Bridge, Aber...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Protest gyntaf Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg ar Bont Trefechan, Aberystwyth.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: January 7, 1963.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd f... More

Urdd National Eisteddfod, Carmarthen 1967

Urdd National Eisteddfod, Carmarthen 1967

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Eisteddfod Genedlaethol yr Urdd, Caerfyrddin .Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: June 8, 1967.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/... More

Members of Meifod Women's Institute making jam

Members of Meifod Women's Institute making jam

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Aelodau o Sefydliad y Merched, Meifod, yn gwneud jam.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Nodyn/Note: embers of Meifod WI busy "jamming" under the Ministry of Food fr... More

Jack Price and his donkeys at Aberystwyth

Jack Price and his donkeys at Aberystwyth

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Jack Price a'i fulod yn Aberystwyth.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: September 26, 1952.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Refe... More

Allcock/Hatton wedding at Whitchurch (Salop)

Allcock/Hatton wedding at Whitchurch (Salop)

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Priodas Allcock/Hatton yn Whitchurch (Salop).Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: May 1, 1950..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/R... More

Aftermath of the Penmaenmawr train crash (Sept 1950)

Aftermath of the Penmaenmawr train crash (Sept 1950)

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Canlyniadau damwain trên Penmaenmawr (Medi 1950).Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Nodyn/Note:.Dyddiad/Date: 27/8/1950.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negativ... More

[Guy Fawkes night at Caerphilly]

[Guy Fawkes night at Caerphilly]

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title:Noson tân gwyllt yng Nghaerffili..Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: November 9, 1951..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Referenc... More

Women collecting cockles in Pen-clawdd, Glamorgan

Women collecting cockles in Pen-clawdd, Glamorgan

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Merched yn casglu cocos ym Mhen-clawdd, Morgannwg.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: August 10, 1951. .Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.C... More

Elliots Colliery, Elliot's Town, Rhymney Valley, with Phillip's Town in distance

Elliots Colliery, Elliot's Town, Rhymney Valley, with Phillip's Town i...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Glofa Elliot, Elliot's Town, Cwm Rhymni, gyda Phillip's Town yn y pellter.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Nodyn/Note: Two boys looking down over Elliots Colliery... More

A mountain rescue team - A black and white photo of a man in uniform

A mountain rescue team - A black and white photo of a man in uniform

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Tîm achub mynydd.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 1/11/1952.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: (gch03696).Rhif cofn... More

Mushroom growing in the Elan Valley

Mushroom growing in the Elan Valley

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Tyfu madarch yng Nghwm Elan.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Nodyn/Note: Image shows the tray of mushrooms that won the Mushroom Cup, grown by the successful Elan... More

Craftwork at Newtown Church School

Craftwork at Newtown Church School

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Crefftwaith yn Ysgol yr Eglwys, y Drenewydd.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: November 18, 1939.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeir... More

Boys of the Newtown Scout troop collecting waste paper

Boys of the Newtown Scout troop collecting waste paper

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Bechgyn mintai sgowtiaid y Drenewydd yn casglu papur gwastraff..Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: November 4, 1939.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Fi... More

Evacuees in Montgomeryshire - A black and white photo of a group of children wearing gas masks

Evacuees in Montgomeryshire - A black and white photo of a group of ch...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Faciwis yn Sir Drefaldwyn.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: September 9, 1939..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd / Negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: (gcc00891).Rhi... More

Royal Welsh Show, Caernarfon

Royal Welsh Show, Caernarfon

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Sioe Frenhinol Cymru, Caernarfon.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: July 29, 1939. .Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference:... More

Cefn-Mawr clay industry, Wrexham

Cefn-Mawr clay industry, Wrexham

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Diwydiant clai Cefn-Mawr, Wrecsam.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Nodyn/Note: Images of women working on presses at the [Cefn Works] of J C Edwards (Ruabon) mak... More

A feature on schools in the Wrexham area

A feature on schools in the Wrexham area

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Nodwedd ar ysgolion yn ardal Wrecsam..Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: July 28, 1953..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Refere... More

Blacksmith at Llwyn-mawr

Blacksmith at Llwyn-mawr

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Gof yn Llwyn-mawr..Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: September 1, 1955..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: (gch08605)... More

Threshing day ... - Public domain  photograph

Threshing day ... - Public domain photograph

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Diwrnod dyrnu ....Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Nodyn/Note: Theshing day on a farm at [Y Ffôr], taken for an agricultural supplement for Y Cymro, an image of m... More

[Father Christmas arriving at Pwllheli by train]

[Father Christmas arriving at Pwllheli by train]

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Siôn Corn yn cyrraedd Pwllheli ar y trên.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: December 17, 1959..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad... More

National Eisteddfod of Wales, Ebbw Vale, 1958 : Paul Robeson on stage during the "Gymanfa ganu"

National Eisteddfod of Wales, Ebbw Vale, 1958 : Paul Robeson on stage ...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru, Glynebwy, 1958 : Paul Robeson ar y llwyfan yn ystod y Gymanfa ganu.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: August 4, 1958..C... More

Gwyneth Richards, the only girl in the YFC taking part in sheep shearing competitions in Wales

Gwyneth Richards, the only girl in the YFC taking part in sheep sheari...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Gwyneth Richards, yr unig ferch yn y CFfI i gymeryd rhan mewn cystadlaethau cneifio yng Nghymru.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: June 24, 1944.Cyfrw... More

[Guy Fawkes night at Chirk]

[Guy Fawkes night at Chirk]

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Noson tân gwyllt yn y Waun..Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: November 5, 1954. .Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: (... More

Pastor Jeffs with pet lamb

Pastor Jeffs with pet lamb

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Y Parch. Jeffs gyda'i oen anwes.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 1/4/1954.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: (gch059... More

Dolgellau Fair - A black and white photo of a group of people

Dolgellau Fair - A black and white photo of a group of people

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Ffair Dolgellau.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Nodyn/Note: Robert Keith Jones with a toy gun .Dyddiad/Date: April 26, 1956.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film ... More

Barmouth milk bar - A group of people sitting at tables in a restaurant

Barmouth milk bar - A group of people sitting at tables in a restauran...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Tafarn laeth Abermo..Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: February 1, 1957..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: (gch10595... More

Merionethshire school sports in Harlech

Merionethshire school sports in Harlech

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Mabolgampau ysgolion Meirionnydd yn Harlech.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: May 29, 1958..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/R... More

New lambs at Trawsfynydd

New lambs at Trawsfynydd

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Ŵyn newydd Trawsfynydd.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: May 14, 1959.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: (gch20305).R... More

[Evan Jenkins and David Jones, two folk poets from Ffair Rhos, discussing their poems in a cobbler's workshop]

[Evan Jenkins and David Jones, two folk poets from Ffair Rhos, discuss...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Evan Jenkins a David Jones, dau fardd gwlad o Ffair Rhos, yn trafod eu cerddi yng ngweithdy'r crydd..Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: November 12, 1... More

The horse drawn railway at Dyffryn Nantlle before its closure in 1959

The horse drawn railway at Dyffryn Nantlle before its closure in 1959

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Rheilffordd ceffyl yn Nyffryn Nantlle cyn iddo gau yn 1959.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: June 1/6/1959.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negat... More

A fishing competition in Llandudno organised by Llandudno and District Sea Anglers Society

A fishing competition in Llandudno organised by Llandudno and District...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Cystadleuaeth bysgota yn Llandudno o dan ofal Cymdeithas Genweirwyr Môr Llandudno a'r Cylch.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 8/10/1959.Cyfrwng/Mediu... More

Gruffydd Williams, 71 years old, from Ty’n Coed, Bodffordd, Anglesey – a wheelwright by trade

Gruffydd Williams, 71 years old, from Ty’n Coed, Bodffordd, Anglesey –...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Gruffydd Williams, 71 oed, Ty'n Coed, Bodffordd, Ynys Mon - saer troliau wrth ei waith.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: June 4, 1964. .Cyfrwng/Mediu... More

The official opening of Llyn Celyn Reservoir

The official opening of Llyn Celyn Reservoir

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Agor Llyn Celyn yn gronfa ddwr swyddogol gan Faer Lerpwl.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 28/10/1965.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.C... More

Women's Land Army girls moving cut timber at Gunley Hall, Welshpool

Women's Land Army girls moving cut timber at Gunley Hall, Welshpool

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title:Aelodau o Fyddin Tir y Merched yn symud coed sydd wedi'u torri yn Gunley Hall, y Trallwng.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Nodyn/Note:'Timber Jills' of the Women's... More

Freezing conditions at Welshpool in the severe weather around Christmas 1940

Freezing conditions at Welshpool in the severe weather around Christma...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Rhew ac eira yn y Trallwng yn ystod y tywydd gwael adeg Nadolig 1940.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: January 1, 1941..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm... More

Waste-paper collected by Llanidloes Scouts

Waste-paper collected by Llanidloes Scouts

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title:Sgowtiaid Llanidloes yn casglu papur sgrap.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: July 13, 1940.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Ref... More

Freezing conditions at Welshpool in the severe weather around Christmas 1940

Freezing conditions at Welshpool in the severe weather around Christma...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Rhew ac eira yn y Trallwng yn ystod y tywydd gwael adeg Nadolig 1940.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 1/1/1941.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film ... More

Services of recognition for the Rev F.A. Baker, the new pastor of Sarn and Cwm Baptist Chapels

Services of recognition for the Rev F.A. Baker, the new pastor of Sarn...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Gwasanaeth Sefydlu'r Parch F. A. Baker, gweinidog newydd Capeli Bedyddwyr Sarn a Chwm.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: February 3, 1940.Cyfrwng/Medi... More

Shrewsbury Barnado's Home children's Christmas party

Shrewsbury Barnado's Home children's Christmas party

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Parti Nadolig i blant Cartref Barnardo's Yr Amwythig.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: December 1, 1950.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative... More

Irish Mail train crash at Penmaenmawr, August 27 1950

Irish Mail train crash at Penmaenmawr, August 27 1950

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Damwain trên Post Gwyddelig ym Mhenmaenmawr, 27 Awst 1950.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 27/8/1950.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.C... More

Aberaman Miners' Training Centre

Aberaman Miners' Training Centre

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Canolfan Hyfforddi Glowyr Aberaman.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: October 5, 1951.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Referenc... More

St Margaret's clothes factory, Aberbargoed

St Margaret's clothes factory, Aberbargoed

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Ffatri ddillad St Margaret, Aberbargoed.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 9/11/1951.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference... More

Colliery boys holiday camp, St Athan's

Colliery boys holiday camp, St Athan's

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Gwersyll wyliau i fechgyn ardaloedd glofaol, Sain Tathan.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 3/8/1951.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyf... More

B. S. Bacon (Games) Ltd toy factory in Llanrwst

B. S. Bacon (Games) Ltd toy factory in Llanrwst

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Ffatri Deganau B. S. Bacon (Games) Ltd, yn Llanrwst.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Nodyn/Note: Image shows some of the 25 young people employed at the factory i... More

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