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by W. Ffrancon Thomas from Christ Church, Llanfairfechan
Although W. Ffrancon Thomas is still under forty he has completed more than a quarter of a century as an organist. He was born at St. Ann's Bethesda, near the Penrhyn slate quarries. At the age of eleven he became organist at St. Mary's Church, Douglas Hill , Bethesda, and a year later he held the same post at St. Mary's Church, Tregarth. On the death of his tutor, H. G. Brereton , in 1914, he became organist and choirmaster at St. Mary's Church, Bangor. He was appointed to Christ Church, Llanfairfechan, in 1928.

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W. Ffrancon Thomas
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W. Ffrancon Thomas
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Douglas Hill
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H. G. Brereton

Regional Programme Wales

About Regional Programme

Regional Programme is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 9th March 1930 and ended on the 9th September 1939. It was replaced by BBC Home Service.

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More