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The following are a selection of personal recollections from people involved with St Mary's Church at Caerau. All views expressed therein are the authors' own. St. Mary's Church Caerau-with-Ely, Cardiff
By Father Jones
The Reverend Victor Jones was the driving force behind the rebuilding of St Mary's in the 1950s. He wrote about the experience after Delia and Rosemary visited him in 2006. The Little Church on the Hill
By Charles Jewell
Charles Jewell was a local resident who assisted Father Jones with the rebuilding. He wrote these recollections in 1981. His daughter kindly gave us permission to reproduce them here. Memories of St Mary's
By John Sjölin
John Sjölin emailed us from Sweden, where he now lives, with his memories of St Mary's. St Mary's Church By Mike Clements
Mike Clements emailed us with his memories of St Mary's after reading about our book in the Cardiff Post. The Little Church on the Hill: A Poem By Ivan Woodberry
Ivan is keen supporter of The Friends of St Mary's. He is often to be found up at the church tidying up the graves and meditating. He wrote this poem to express his feelings about St Mary's past and present. Fr Jones Returns to St Mary's Church By Brian Robjohn
In this article from St Timothy's parish magazine, Brian Robjohn shares his impressions of Father Jones' visit to St Mary's on 15th August 2009 and the memories which it brought to mind.