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'.
Contributed by Mrs.Winifred Jean Chart of Alltwen, January
2004 The group of photographs that follows is of Osbourne House and it's environs. Osbourne House
was the site of a shop run by Mrs Chart's family at the bottom of Garnant Hill.
See also the article entitled 'Corner Shopping
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