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Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Kellys Directory of South Wales 1920: Neath

PLACES OF WORSHIP
  • St. Thomas (parish church) (Welsh), Rev. Gwilym Francis M.A. rector: Rev. David Evans B.A. & Rev. David Lloyd Jones; curates; 11am & 6.30pm; tues. 7.30pm
  • St. David's (chapel of ease) (English), Rev. Gwilym Francis M.A. rector; 8 & 11 am & 6.30 pm; daily, 8 am & 6 pm
  • St. Catherines (chapel of ease), Melincrythan (English) 11 am & 6.30 pm; wed 7.30 pm
  • St. Anne (Tonna), Rev. T. Meredith Williams B.A. vicar; 8.30 & 11 am & 6.30 pm; tues. 7.30 pm
  • St. Illtyd, Llantwit (Welsh), Rev. Gwilym Francis M.A. rector
  • St. Matthew, Dyffryn, Rev. John Charles Thomas M.A. vicar; Rev. Alfred Richard Davies curate; 11 am & 6.30 pm; thurs. 7.30 pm
  • St. Catwg, Cadoxton, Rev. John Daniel James B.D. vicar; 8 & 11 am (English) & 5.45 (Welsh) & 7 (English) pm; daily, 8 am ; wed & thurs 7.30 pm
  • St. John, Neath Abbey, Rev. David Morris L.Div. vicar; Rev. John Charles Beynon B.A. & Rev. Morgan Jones L.Div. curates; 8 & 11 am. & 6 pm. ; wed 7 pm; saints' days, 10.30 am
  • St. John, Skewen; 8 & 11 am & 6 pm; wed 7pm (English)
  • St. Mary the Virgin, Skewen; 10 am (Welsh) & 6 pm (English); thurs 7 pm
  • Mission Church, Moore Town, Upper Skewen; 10 am & 6 pm; tues 7 pm
  • St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Castle street. Rev. Ernest Blackborow; 9 & 11 am & 3 & 6.30 pm; week days 8 am; thurs 7.30 pm [200 seats]
  • Friends' Meeting House, The Lett; 11 am [150 seats]
  • Christadelphian Meeting Room, London Road; 11 am & 6.30 pm [70 seats]
  • Free Mission, High street; 11 am & 6.30 pm [500 seats]
BAPTIST
  • Bethania (Welsh), London rd. Rev. D.W Hopkins; 10.30 am & 6 pm; mon & tues. 7.15pm [500 seats]
  • (English) Orchard place, Rev. William Degwel Thomas; 11 am & 6.30 pm; mon & tues 8 pm [850 seats]
  • (Welsh), Aberdulais, Rev. Edward Parry; 10.30 am & 6 pm; mon & tues 7.15 pm
  • Melincrythan, Herbert road, Rev. Thomas William George; 11 am & 6.30 pm; mon & thurs 7.30 pm [450 seats]
  • Skewen (Welsh) (Horeb), New road, Rev. Thomas Morgan; 10.30 am & 6 pm; mon & thurs 7.15 pm [500 seats]
  • Skewen (Welsh), Calfaria, Stanley road; 10.30 am & 6 pm; mon & thurs 7 pm [600 seats]
  • Skewen (English), Mount Pleasant, Rev. Jonah Lewis; 11 am & 6 pm [200 seats]
CALVINISTIC METHODIST
  • James street; Rev. B.T. Jones, 10.30am & 6pm; mon & thurs 7pm [500 seats]
  • (Welsh) Aberdulais, Rev. William Jones; 10am & 6pm; mon & thurs 7.15pm [200 seats]
  • (Welsh) Cilfrew, 10.30am & 6pm; tues & thurs 7pm
  • (Welsh) Tonna, Rev. David Griffith Jones; 10.30am & 6pm; tues & thur 7.30pm [470 seats]
  • Cimla, Llantwit; tues 7pm [100 seats]
  • (Bethel), Briton Ferry road, 10.30 am & 6pm; mon & thurs 7.15pm [500 seats]
  • (Welsh), New road, Skewen; 10am & 6pm; mon & thurs 7pm [600 seats]
  • (Welsh), Winifred road, Skewen; 10am & 6pm; [500 seats]
  • (Welsh), Moore town, Upper Skewen, 2pm; mon & thurs 7pm [300 seats]

CONGREGATIONAL
  • (English), Gnoll road, Rev. Thomas Mardy Rees; 11am & 6.30pm; tues 7.30pm [800 seats]
  • (English), Maria street; 11am & 6.30pm; mon & thurs 7.30pm [650 seats]
  • (Welsh), Maes-y-haf; Windsor road, Rev. E.B. Powell; 10.30am & 6pm; tues & thurs 7pm [780 seats]
  • (Welsh), Bryncoch; 10.30am & 6pm; mon 7pm [150 seats]
  • (Welsh), Cilfrew; 10.30am & 6pm; tues & thurs 7pm [100 seats]
  • Siloh (Welsh), Melincrythan;, Rev. Rowland Owen Evans; 10.30am & 6pm; mon & thurs 7.15pm [684 seats]
  • Neath Abbey (Moriah) (Welsh), Rev. Evan Roberts Phillips; 10.30am & 6pm; mon 7pm [200 seasts]
  • Soar (Welsh), Zoar road, Rev. James Edwards; 10.30am & 6pm; mon & thurs 7.30pm [747 seats]
  • Mission Hall, Penydre; 6.30pm; tues 7pm [200 seats]
  • (Welsh), Tabernacle st, Skewen, Rev. John Evans Jones; 10.30am & 6pm; mon & thurs 7.15pm [850 seats]
  • Skewen, Bethania (Welsh); 10.30am & 6pm; mon & thurs 7.15pm [620 seats]
  • (Welsh), Pentrefynon, Skewen, sun 2pm [150 seats]
PRESBYTERIAN
  • London road, 11am & 6.30pm [500 seats]
UNITED METHODIST
Rev. William Cann (superintendent)
  • Briton Ferry road; 11am & 6.30pm; tues 7.30pm [350 seats]
  • New road, Skewen; 11am & 6pm; wed & thurs 7.30pm [300 seats]
WESLEYAN METHODIST
Rev. Robert Hutchinson (superintendent)
  • (English) London road, 11am & 6.30pm; mon & thurs 7pm [500 seats]
  • (English) Neath Abbey (Swansea Circuit); 11am & 6pm; wed 7.30pm [300 seats]
  • (Skewen) New road, (Swansea (English) Circuit); 10.30am & 6pm [200 seats]
  • Mission Hall, The Green; 6.30pm [150 seats]
(vacant)
  • Ebenezer (Welsh) Neath Abbey; (Swansea (Welsh) Circuit); 10.30am & 6pm; mon & thurs 7pm [330 seats] 
SALVATION ARMY
  • Wind street; 11am & 6.30pm; daily 8pm [300 seats]