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Garnant, Osbourne house
Contributed by Mrs.Winifred Jean Chart of Alltwen, January 2004.
Osbourne House with (from left) Catherine Mary Price nee Evans, Margaret Hansen (Mrs Chart's aunt) and Margaret Evans (Mrs Chart's G.G. Grandmother) Note the period clothes, and the traditional use of the Welsh shawl.I think the notice over the door says 'Licensed to sell Tobacco'.
See also the article entitled 'Corner Shopping on
https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CMN/Betws/osbournehouse

The other photographs in the collection are of Gwaith Y Lamb with Osbourne House from various angles
Some are annotated 'H J Lavington, Church St Cwmgorse', presumably the original photographer.

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