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Photograph (print)
Photograph of a group of St Fagans villagers, about 1925-30. Phryswith Matthews is centre, with the Rev. Moxhay. Handwritten note on back reads 'Whitsun Treat St Fagans / Phryswith Matthews centre'. Printed on a postcard.
From a collection of photographs formerly belonging to Flora Phryswith Matthews of Ty Nant, St Fagans. Known as Phryswith, she was the daughter of Thomas Matthews, the village wheelwright. During the First World War, she served as a Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) nurse at the 3rd Western General Hospital in Cardiff.